Serhiy Chrony (Managing Partner, Kyiv) and Paul Melling (founding partner, former Moscow office) both of Baker McKenzie, and Daniel Thoniley (President, DT Global Business Consulting) spoke about issues in banking and finance and restructuring in Ukraine and Russia since the escalation of hostilities in February 2022. Serhiy and Paul reflected on their personal experiences in those respective countries since February, but also of the sense of optimism in Ukraine. State-owned Ukrainian banks have not been…