Bernard-Henri Lévy: "Europeans have a tendency to put everything on Putin's head. I hear all this bullshit. The real dictatorship is never one man imposing his will on passive people."

Espen Barth Eide: "You need air defence to defend yourself, but you're not winning the war with air defence. You're winning the war by something more."

Jim Costa: "Lend-lease has a lot less awareness and support among Congress… The reality of Putin agreeing to leave Crimea would not probably happen initially…"

Boris Johnson: "Everybody thought before that Putin would never let Crimea go. But now, people are saying to themselves: it's possible."

Volker: "Putin killing tens of thousands of Russian soldiers in order to get Avdiivka so that he could claim this as a victory in his effort to show that he’s a great leader for his re-election – these are all signs of weakness."

Vsevolod Chentsov: "We have resources which will strengthen the European Union... The €50 billion aid package will be revised upwards..."

Ambassador Martin Harris: "What happened in the Black Sea is indeed a victory for Ukraine... Thanks to the Montreux Convention, Russia cannot rebuild its destroyed fleet.

Petras Auštrevičius: "Punishment for Hungary is already happening. But Brussels cannot tell the Hungarians, 'Don't vote for Orbán...'"

Martin Jäger: "It is obvious to us that Ukraine's future lies in the EU and in NATO... But readiness for accession is indeed a complex challenge."

"Right now, Putin sees that we are not committed to Ukraine winning. So he just has to hang on."

Katarína Mathernová: "Ukraine's image as a corrupt state was largely created by Russian propaganda. This is changing."

Benjamin Haddad: "In France, public opinion tends to be much less cynical and much less afraid of Russia than our elites sometimes are."

Oksana Zolotaryova: "For us, Russian narratives about genocide are just common rhetoric. But for the international community, it was something new. They didn't quite understand what it was about."

Penny Pritzker: "My responsibilities are economically oriented... It involves meeting the reform needs that are necessary for Ukraine to achieve EU accession ."

Snyder: "Russia has to lose the. History teaches us that the reckonings only start after your imperial project fails.

Matti Maasikas: "What Ukraine will have to do on the first day after victory will require a very high level of statesmanship from the authorities."

Kajsa Ollongren: "As long as you are using F-16 for self-defence and restoration of your territorial integrity, you can use them in the best way you can."

Olha Stefanishyna: "We will join NATO regardless of the decisions at the Vilnius summit... I don't have the feeling that Hungary will become a "black swan."