On Wednesday, July 31 the press center of the Interfax-Ukraine News Agency hosted a press conference about the presentation of the Ukrainian edition of the "SIPRI Yearbook 2023: Arms, Disarmament and International Security", Summary of the SIPRI Yearbook 2024" with subsequent discussion of the materials of publications: armed conflicts and their settlement; military spending and armament; non-proliferation, arms control and disarmament.

Participants included Director of Military Programmes of Razumkov Centre Mykola Sunhurovskyi; Advisor to the Director of the National Institute of Strategic Studies Leonid Polyakov; Director of New Geopolitics Research Network Mykhailo Samus; Director of School for Policy Analysis and Head of Department of International Relations NaUKMA Maksym Yakovlyev.

Moderator: Co-Director of Foeign Relations and International Security Programmes Oleksiy Melnyk.

The event was conducted by Razumkov Centre as a part of its project implemented under the USAID/ENGAGE activity, which is funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and implemented by Pact. The contents of this presentation are the sole responsibility of Pact and its implementing partners and do not necessary reflect the views of USAID or the United States Government.

The event was streamed on the Interfax-Ukraine YouTube channel.