Cross-Party Group on Ukraine Wednesday 19 November 2025, 18:00-20:00 (Hybrid: Committee Room 2 and MS Teams) Minute Present: MSPs: Colin Beattie MSP, Miles Briggs MSP, John Mason MSP Invited guests: Thomas Brayford, Adam Campbell, Fay Anderson, Flora Lang, Professor Oleksandr Pronkevych, Sabir Zazai, Liubov Volodarska (Photographer), Olena Talimonchyk (Assistant to photographer), Jess Casot, Charles Cormack, Maria Fletcher, Nataliya Lyalyuk Non-MSP Group Members: Andro Mathewson, Olga Niekrasova, Anna Kulish, John Beaton-Hawryluk, Anna Makhlay, Oleksandra Sologub, Olga Lutsyshyn, Magda Czarnecka, Andrii Madzianovskyi, Joyce Landry, Hannah Beaton-Hawryluk, Amy McNeese-Mechan, Hanna Tekliuk, Taras Harasym, Andrii Kuzma, Valerie Gerus, Benjamin Pyatski, Daniil Malitskyy, Vitaliia Melnyk, Peter Kormylo, Linda Allison, Olha Maksymiak, Tetiana Puchkova, Bohdan Kruk, Dr Giles Hansen Sutherland, Professor Nigel Osborne, Olga Maslova, Esther Rowan Moodie, Valeria Gerus, Taras Harasym, Zhenya Dove, Illia Malanchuk, Ernst Avetisov, Marjan Pokhylyy, Ritwij Raj, Serhii Kuzminov, Steven Carr, Elena Frantskevych, Anne Yarney, Vasyl Shvets, Benjamin Pyatski, Polya Moshenska, Yuliia Solovyeva, Mykola Zinchenko, Olga Vivchar, Nataliia Pidruchna, Mariia Miskova, Lesia Vynnychuk, Maksym Vivchar, Juliette Lichman, Kseniia Smyrnova, Natalia Khomenko, Tanya Balanova, Martin Hunt, Peter Cooper Apologies: David Hamilton, Daniel Smith and Joe Goldblat, Kasia Kaczmarska 1 Item 1: Welcome Colin Beattie MSP (Convener) opened the meeting and welcomed attendees both in the room and online...