While it is uncertain whether M. V. Volkov will be allowed by the Russian authorities to attend the conference in person, it is hoped that he will at least be able to participate online. Several initiatives in his support are being undertaken.
- Letter from the Israel Mathematical Union
- Statement of the French Mathematical Society
https://smf.emath.fr/actualites-smf/inquietudes-autour-de-mikhail-volkov
- Statement of the European Mathematical Society
- Statement of the Canadian Mathematical Society
https://cms.math.ca/news-item/statement-of-concern-for-prof-mikhail-v-volkov/
- Statement of the Australian Mathematical Society
https://austms.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/AustMS-SupportLetter-Volkov-2025.pdf
- Statement of the Portuguese Mathematical Society
https://www.spm.pt/statement-of-concern-for-professor-mikhail-v.-volkov
- Statement of the London Mathematical Society
https://www.lms.ac.uk/news/statement-of-concern-mikhail-volkov