SECURITY SITUATION AT KPI NOW

29/08/2022

During the past 24 hours (August 28-29, 2022), the rectorate and the operational staff of the university focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. Prepared and sent a letter to the SpaceX company regarding the compliance of the PolyITAN-30-HP satellite with US security requirements;
  2. A letter was prepared and sent to the company with which KPI cooperates in the field of high technologies with the support of the Ministry of Education and Culture of Ukraine and the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences, regarding the introduction of changes to the Calendar Plan and estimate of the concluded Agreement;
  3. Scientific groups from NN IEE and NN IPSA prepared and sent to Latvian universities on behalf of Igor Sikorsky KPI letters with proposals for joint scientific projects;
  4. Specialists of the civil protection department, together with representatives of the departments of economic work and property and social issues, will continue to perform work on arranging and equipping the shelters of educational buildings and dormitories of the campus. Contracts for the purchase of a chance instrument have been concluded. The state of engineering networks in the basements of educational buildings was checked;
  5. Specialists of the fire safety department performed an examination of the primary fire extinguishing means in the educational buildings and dormitories of the campus;
  6. Employees of the security department, together with representatives of the police of the Solomyansky district, conducted a tour and inspection of the University’s critical infrastructure facilities and strengthened security measures in the educational buildings during the period when applicants submit original documents;
  7. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance continue to improve the territory of the University. Work on the creation of footpaths and recreation areas in the park area along Borshchagivska Street is underway;
  8. The campus, the scientific and technical library, the sports complex and all units responsible for the life and safety of the university worked as usual;
  9. The “Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund” was actively working to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University.



28/08/2022

During the past 24 hours (August 27-28, 2022), the rectorate and the operational headquarters of the university focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance performed emergency repair work of the power supply system in the 11th educational building;
  2. The campus, the scientific and technical library, the sports complex and all units responsible for the life and safety of the university worked as usual;
  3. The “Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund” was actively working to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University.

27/08/2022

During the past 24 hours (August 26-27, 2022), the rectorate and the operational headquarters of the university focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. Another friendly football match was held between representatives of the Security Department, volunteer students of the territorial defense of KPI and police officers, which consolidated and rallied people who ensure law and order and the life of the University;
  2. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance together with representatives of “Kyivvodokanal” performed emergency repair work of the cold water supply system at the KPI motor vehicle enterprise;
  3. The campus, the scientific and technical library, the sports complex and all units responsible for the life and safety of the university worked as usual;
  4. The “Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund” actively worked to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University.


26/08/2022

During the past 24 hours (August 25-26, 2022), the rectorate and the operational headquarters of the university focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. At a meeting in DCAU, management and representatives of partner companies discussed the status of implementation of joint projects and possible promising projects;
  2. At the planned meeting of the Council of the Space Program, the status of work on preparation for the launch and transfer of the PolyITAN-HP-30 nanosatellite, the course of creation of the PolyITAN-12U nanosatellite, as well as proposals from Igor Sikorsky KPI to the project of the Strategy of Space Activities of Ukraine for the long-term period;
  3. A letter with a proposal to implement a joint scientific project was prepared and sent to the address of Riga Technical University by the scientific group of the HTF;
  4. 1 application for invention (FBMI), 15 applications for registration of copyright for a work (2-NN MMI, 10-FMM, 3-NN IATE) were submitted. One certificate of copyright registration for the work (NN ITS) was received;
  5. In the dormitories, the process of settling/resettlement of senior students continues. More than 80 students have already joined the “Great Resettlement” volunteer initiative. Packed things in over 100 rooms, made an inventory and sent things to owners or storage rooms. https://t.me/sss_kpi/852;
  6. Active consultation work is carried out on the official hostel chats https://t.me/studmisto/366;
  7. An algorithm and instructions for settling students of the 1st year of the bachelor’s degree have been developed https://t.me/dnvr_31/2513;
  8. The work of faculties/institutes to sign cooperation agreements with partner companies/organizations continues. Contracts have been agreed with:
  • NGO “Center for Ukrainian-European Scientific Cooperation”
  • “Novofarm-Biosintez” LLC;

9.The subject commission had completed the work on consideration of motivational letters of bachelors. A total of 26,916 letters were processed;

  1. Specialists of the occupational health and safety department performed a check of the readiness of educational and scientific laboratories in the structural units of the University.
  2. Specialists of the center of physical education and sports “Polytechnic” carried out emergency repair work of the hot water supply system to sports playgrounds;
  3. Employees of the security department, together with representatives of the admissions committee, worked out the procedure for admitting applicants and their parents to educational buildings when they submit original documents;
  4. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance together with representatives of “Kyivenergo” performed a preventive inspection of university engineering networks of shared use;
  5. The campus, the scientific and technical library, the sports complex and all units responsible for the life and safety of the university worked as usual;
  6. The “Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund” was actively working to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University. Humanitarian aid was received – antiviral and pain-relieving medical drugs.



25/08/2022

During the past 24 hours (August 24-25, 2022), the rectorate and the operational headquarters of the university focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. Under the chairmanship of the Deputy Minister of Education and Science, Oleksiy Shkuratov, a meeting of the Council of Vice-Chancellors for Scientific Work was held, at which topical issues of the scientific activity of universities were discussed, including competitions for scientific research works;
  2. Proposals were sent to the State Concern regarding the possibilities of scientific groups of Igor Sikorsky KPI on current areas of cooperation;
  3. In order to update the “Regulations on the organization of work with objects of intellectual property rights in Igor Sikorsky KPI” developed a methodology for determining the level of intellectual property readiness IPRL (Intellectual Property Readiness Level) for technology transfer;
  4. Specialists of the Civil Protection Department, together with the heads of the structural divisions, developed and approved schemes of movement to shelter in educational buildings.
  5. Specialists of the fire safety department carried out maintenance of automatic fire alarm systems in educational buildings, the center of culture and arts, and the scientific and technical library;
  6. Employees of the security department, together with police officers and inspectors of the State Emergency Service of the Solomyansky district, conducted joint special training;
  7. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance performed an inspection of engineering networks in the basements of educational buildings;
  8. The campus, the scientific and technical library, the sports complex and all units responsible for the life and safety of the university worked as usual;
  9. The “Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund” was actively working to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University.

24/08/2022

During the past 24 hours (August 23-24, 2022), the rectorate and the operational headquarters of the university focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. There was a meeting of DITT employees with the company Intellias, which specializes in the automation of production processes. According to the results of the meeting, a technical proposal is expected regarding the possibilities of involving the university’s scientific groups to participate in the project of rational energy consumption by eco-transport;
  2. A letter with a proposal for a joint scientific project was prepared and sent to the address of the University of Latvia by the scientific group from the FSP;
  3. Specialists of the civil protection department prepared materials for additional staffing of shelters in educational buildings and dormitories of the campus.
  4. Specialists of the “Polytechnic” physical education and sports center repaired the engineering networks for the installation of boilers in the women’s and men’s showers, large swimming pool.
  5. Employees of the security department, together with police officers of the Solomyansky district, carried out increased patrolling of the University territory, taking preventive security measures.
  6. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance performed emergency repair work of the power supply system in the 7th and 18th educational buildings.
  7. The campus, the scientific and technical library, the sports complex and all units responsible for the life and safety of the university worked as usual.
  8. The “Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund” was actively working to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University.

23/08/2022

During the past 24 hours (August 22-23, 2022), the rectorate and the operational headquarters of the university focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. A letter was prepared and sent to the partner in the creation of the university nanosatellite “PolyITAN-12U” on the terms of delivery of communication blocks;
  2. A letter was prepared and sent to the leadership of state authorities with specific proposals regarding the availability of KPI named after Igor Sikorskyi to fulfill orders in the field of aviation engineering, as well as proposals for the State Program;
  3. Proposals for the creation and production of specialized acoustic equipment were prepared and sent to the interested customer;
  4. With the support of DITT, the scientists of the National Research Center of PS “Sotsioplus” prepared and submitted a tender proposal for the purchase of the scientific service “All-Ukrainian Research of Public Opinion” for participation in the bidding through the Prozoro system;
  5. Representatives of Igor Sikorsky KPI took part in a working meeting with representatives of Uppsala University (Sweden), during which the issues of preparing a project application for the “Competition of academic cooperation projects in the Baltic region” were discussed;
  6. Specialists of the civil protection department carried out preparatory work for the re-inspection of the shelters of the educational buildings and dormitories of the campus by the inspectors of the State Emergency Service of the Solomyan District;
  7. Specialists of the fire safety department, together with representatives of the culture and arts center, prepared the premises for the installation of automatic fire alarms;
  8. Employees of the security department developed and approved instructions for technical operation, implementation of security alarms and organization of work of the central observation point of KPI;
  9. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance, together with representatives of the campus, performed improvement works in the “Sosnovy” park;
  10. The campus, scientific and technical library, sports complex and all departments responsible for the life and safety of the university worked as usual;
  11. The “Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund” was actively working to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University.

22/08/2022

During the past 24 hours (August 21-22, 2022), the rectorate and the operational headquarters of the university focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. The working group of technical specialists developed proposals for the State Program for the Development of High-tech Industries of Ukraine;
  2. Center 4.0 experts took part in an educational event at which the peculiarities of using digital duplicates and the methodology of their description when submitting grant applications were demonstrated for the members of the Ukrainian Cluster Alliance;
  3. The KPI project team, consisting of employees of the ICD and the IPO, continues to prepare a project proposal for the competition of the “Horizon Europe” program under the title “Expansion of investment ecosystems”. On August 22, a working meeting was held on this issue with representatives of the Technopark of the Yildiz Technical University (Turkey);
  4. Specialists of the Civil Protection Department, together with representatives of the departments of economic work and property and social issues, will continue to perform work on arranging and equipping the shelters of educational buildings and dormitories of the campus. Contracts for the purchase of night lights and landline telephones have been concluded;
  5. Specialists of the Fire Safety Department finalized the instructions to KPI employees on man-made and fire safety issues in the conditions of the legal regime of martial law, in accordance with the recommendations of the State Service for Emergency Situations;
  6. Employees of the Security Separtment, together with representatives of the police of the Solomyansky district, conducted a tour and inspection of the University’s critical infrastructure facilities;
  7. Specialists of the civil protection department, together with representatives of the departments of economic work and property and social issues, continued to perform work on arranging and equipping the shelters of educational buildings and dormitories of the campus. Agreements have been concluded for the purchase of night lights and landline telephones;
  8. Specialists of the fire safety department finalized the instructions to KPI employees on man-made and fire safety issues in the conditions of the legal regime of martial law, according to the recommendations of the State Service for Emergency Situations;
  9. Employees of the security department, together with representatives of the police of the Solomyansky district, conducted a tour and inspection of the University’s critical infrastructure facilities;
  10. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance continue to improve the territory of the University. Work on the creation of footpaths and recreation areas in the park area along Borshchagivska Street is underway;
  11. The campus, scientific and technical library, sports complex and all units responsible for the life and safety of the university worked as usual;
  12. The “Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund” was actively working to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University.

21/08/2022

During the past 24 hours (August 20-21, 2022), the rectorate and the operational headquarters of the university focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance together with representatives of “Kyivenergo” performed emergency repair work of the power supply system of the 18th educational building;
  2. The campus, the scientific and technical library, the sports complex and all units responsible for the life and safety of the university worked as usual;
  3. The “Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund” was actively working to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University.



20/08/2022

During the past 24 hours (August 19-20, 2022), the rectorate and the operational headquarters of the university focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. Another friendly football match was held between representatives of the Security Department, volunteer students of the territorial defense of KPI and police officers, which consolidated and rallied people who ensure law and order and the life of the University;
  2. Employees of the Department of Economics and
    finance performed emergency repair work of the power supply system of the 7th, 17th, and 20th educational buildings;
  3. The campus, the scientific and technical library, the sports complex and all units responsible for the life and safety of the university worked as usual;
  4. The “Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund” actively worked to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University.



19/08/2022

During the past 24 hours (August 18-19, 2022), the rectorate and the operational headquarters of the university focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. A scheduled meeting of the coordinating council of the university’s complex space program was held, at which the scientific tasks of the university nanosatellite PolyITAN-HP-30, its logistics and preparation for launch, the creation of the PolyITAN-12 nanosatellite, as well as related projects in the field of high technologies were discussed;
  2. At a working meeting with representatives of state bodies, the issues of the possibilities of Igor Sikorsky KPI in the creation of prototypes of technology in the field of aviation. The relevant proposals will be summarized and provided next week;
  3. At the meeting of the initiative group consisting of representatives of the Science and Research Department, G.I. Denisenko Scientific and Technical Library, E.O. Paton NN IMZ and DITT, the Open Science Policy project at Igor Sikorsky KPI, which will be given to the working group on open science for further discussion and revision;
  4. According to the results of the daily monitoring of the Prozoro platform, 9 proposals were sent to the interested structural divisions. Submitted a proposal to participate in the procurement together with the FEA and have already received a proposal to conclude a contract;
  5. 15 applications for registration of copyright for a work and 1 application for a utility model were submitted to SE “Ukrpatent”. Received 1 utility model patent;
  6. Negotiations were held with representatives of Uppsala University (Sweden) regarding the submission of a joint project proposal “Camp for intensive training in international research and youth project activities for the academic community of Ukraine and the Baltic countries”, which is being prepared by a creative team of students, for the competition of the Swedish Institute. Academic cooperation in the countries of the Baltic region”;
  7. Confirmation was received regarding the financing of the Erasmus KA171 project with a new partner—the University of Southern Denmark. Currently, other opportunities for organizing internships at the specified university are being discussed;
  8. On the initiative of the “Tour Guides Club”, the implementation of the Excursions project on Igor Sikorsky KPI campus for Entrants. Register here https://t.me/vstup_kpi/1230;
  9. The algorithm for the settlement of senior courses, taking into account security conditions, was developed and published
    https://t.me/studmisto/365;
  10. Entrants to the first course were informed about the conditions of settlement
    https://t.me/vstup_kpi/1232;
  11. The social service conducted training for future entrants;
  12. Specialists of the civil protection department held a working meeting with representatives of the civil protection headquarters at the Solomyansky administration regarding the assembly and placement of information boards in the shelters of educational buildings and dormitories;
  13. Specialists of the labor protection department made changes to the thematic materials during introductory briefings, taking into account the effect of the legal regime of martial law;
  14. Employees of the Security Department updated the software of video surveillance systems and control and management of access to the University.
  15. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance performed emergency repair work of the cold water supply system in the 1st and 18th educational buildings;
  16. The campus, scientific and technical library, sports complex and all units responsible for the life and safety of the university worked as usual;
  17. The “Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund” was actively working to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University.

18/08/2022

During the past 24 hours (August 17-18, 2022), the rectorate and the operational headquarters of the university focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. Igor Sikorsky KPI presented a report on the development of Ukrainian-Romanian relations at the virtual event “Possibilities of creating joint ventures by companies of Ukraine and Romania for the development of blue business in the field of maritime transport”. The project is financed by the European Commission, started in the summer of this year, and one of its key participants is Igor Sikorsky KPI;
  2. A joint meeting was held with representatives of the partner company, Igor Sikorsky KPI, where state structures were presented with the ability to fulfill orders in the field of advanced technologies;
  3. Within the framework of the international scientific and practical conference “Education, educators – indomitable in war”, representatives of Igor Sikorsky KPI took part in the location “Digital transformation of education in the conditions of war: anti-crisis solutions, opportunities, plans”;
  4. Prepared and sent a letter regarding the provision of technical assistance in the performance of an economic contract (MMI) on the order of one of the high-tech companies of Kyiv city;
  5. In connection with personnel changes in the structure of the university, the commissions of the structural divisions of Igor Sikorsky KPI on issues of attestation of scientific workers.
  6. An application for a utility model has been submitted to the State Entreprise “Ukrpatent”, the applicants of which are the Innovation Holding “Sikorsky Challenge” and a startup company that is in the acceleration program of the holding;
  7. Specialists of the fire safety department held a working meeting with the inspectors of the State Emergency Service of the Solomyansky district regarding joint practical exercises with those responsible for the state of man-made and fire safety in the territory of KPI at the beginning of the new school year;
  8. Specialists of the student nutrition center prepared production facilities before the start of the new academic year;
  9. Employees of the security department, together with representatives of the police of the Solomyansky district, conducted a tour and inspection of the University’s critical infrastructure facilities;
  10. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance performed a preventive inspection and maintenance of transformer substations located on the territory of the University;
  11. The campus, the scientific and technical library, the sports complex and all units responsible for the life and safety of the university worked as usual.
  12. The “Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund” was actively working to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University. First aid kits and dressing materials were received.

17/08/2022

During the past 24 hours (August 16-17, 2022), the rectorate and the operational headquarters of the university focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. An economic contract was signed with the production company for the performance of a complex of works to bring the technology to the customer’s technical conditions;
  2. At a joint meeting with the leadership of Denisenko Scientific Library and E.O. Paton IMZ, the Open Science Policy project at Igor Sikorsky KPI and the discussed issues of open access to the reporting materials of the executors of scientific projects;
  3. Representatives of DITT took part in the event of the Ukrainian cluster alliance on innovations, where the issues of the needs of SMEs and solutions in the innovation ecosystem of the alliance were revealed. The possibilities of the Center 4.0 of Igor Sikorsky KPI and the mechanism of cooperation with representatives of the alliance;
  4. Applications of foreigners regarding admission and passing entrance exams were processed. Foreigners who have submitted all the necessary documents pass entrance tests in a remote format;
  5. Recommendations for enrollment in KPI for state-ordered places within quota-2 have begun;
  6. (https://telegra.ph/file/5570781f00e9b01dc52e8.png). Student of FIOT at Igor Sikorsky KPI Anna Shymanska received an academic scholarship “Heroes of the Heavenly Hundred” for the 2022/2023 academic year;
  7. In the Student Consolidation Center, a meeting was held regarding the specifics of the use of security measures when moving into dormitories for the 2022/2023 academic year (https://t.me/dnvr_31/2484). The meeting participants were students, heads of dormitories, the director of Studmistech, and the vice-rector for educational work. The administration representatives explained the procedures and mechanisms of settlement and resettlement and answered all the students’ questions. In particular, they discussed the reasons for the decisions made regarding the conditions of settlement and resettlement and the possibility of creating initiative groups of volunteer students to collect and describe the property of students, which currently remains in the rooms. The concept of the plan for the creation of initiative groups was developed at the initiative of the employees of the Student Social Service and is aimed at directly helping the heads of the dormitories and students who are unable to move out and collect their things now;
  8. A working meeting was held with employees of the dean’s office, persons responsible for settlement at the level of divisions, and deputy deans/directors of educational work to provide answers to representatives of divisions regarding the ordering of student tickets for the 1st year, the specifics of settlement to dormitories in the conditions the legal regime of martial law, the implementation of refund procedures for persons who have not completed their studies and will be re-enrolled in the 1st course for studies at the expense of the state budget, transfer from the contract to the budget, implementation of semester control measures by students who have been given an individual study schedule, etc.;
  9. Contracts on cooperation with “Innover Ukraine” LLC, Genesis (FOP Komlyk O.) were renewed;
  10. Specialists of the labor protection department, together with representatives of the Main Department of State Labor in Kyiv, developed and approved a joint training program for KPI employees who work with electrotechnical and mechanical tools;
  11. Specialists of the center of physical education and sports “Polytechnic” carried out repair and restoration work on the covering in the center’s playgrounds;
  12. Employees of the Security Department, together with representatives of the police of the Solomyansky district, conducted special tactical training on coherence and coordination of actions during the curfew;
  13. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance performed a preventive inspection and repair of the power supply system in 7 and 24 educational buildings;
  14. The campus, the scientific and technical library, the sports complex and all units responsible for the life and safety of the university worked as usual;
  15. The “Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund” actively worked to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University.


16/08/2022

During the past 24 hours (August 15-16, 2022), the rectorate and the operational headquarters of the university focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. A meeting was held with the heads of structural divisions (FIOT, IAT, RTF, MMI) to determine the ability of scientific groups to fulfill potential orders in the field of aviation;
  2. A meeting was held with the head of the university’s partner organization regarding the possibility of setting up production within the framework of the fulfillment of a potential order in the field of high technologies, at which the Parties agreed on a common position;
  3. DITT together with IATE scientists prepared presentation materials based on the submitted international PCT application to find interested persons to support patenting and implementation of technology abroad;
  4. Six agreements have been concluded with partner companies to recruit foreign citizens for training (with companies from China (4), Kenya (1), UAE (1)) and another 6 are under review (Azerbaijan, Pakistan (2), Turkey (2), Great Britain);
  5. Specialists of the Civil Protection Department, together with volunteer students of the territorial defense of KPI, developed a navigation map of shelters in the dormitories of the campus and submitted it for approval to the State Service for Emergency Situations of the Solomyansky District;
  6. Specialists of the environmental control department carried out maintenance of the water purification system and restored the supply of drinking water in the 1st educational building;
  7. Employees of the Security Department performed inspection and maintenance of the KPI security alarm system;
  8. The employees of the Department of Economics and Finance together with the representatives of “Kyivteploenergo” held a working meeting on setting up the automation of individual heating points to work in energy-saving mode;
  9. The campus, the scientific and technical library, the sports complex, and all units responsible for the life and safety of the university worked as usual;
  10. The “Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund” was actively working to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University.

15/08/2022

During the past 24 hours (August 14-15, 2022), the rectorate and the operational headquarters of the university focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. At the workshop on preparation for the launch of the PolyITAN-HP-30 university nanosatellite, the advantages and risks of options for delivering the spacecraft to the Technical University of Delft and setting it up before launch were analyzed;
  2. Four experts of the Center 4.0 of KPI have completed training under the program “Writing projects. Rapid response tools” organized by the Central European Academy of Training and Certification;
  3. After the publication of the article about the cooperation of KPI and the University of Sheffield on the Erudera platform, work began on filling out the institutional profile of KPI for this platform;
  4. Specialists of the civil protection department, together with representatives of the Departments of Economics and Finance and property and social issues, continued to perform work on arranging and equipping the shelters of educational buildings and dormitories of the campus. Contracts for the purchase of primary fire extinguishing equipment have been concluded. Supply and exhaust ventilation in the shelter next to the main building has been restored;
  5. Specialists of the fire safety department restored the operation of two fire hydrants on the territory of the University and put special markings on them according to the recommendations of the inspectors of the State Emergency Service of the Solomyansky district;
  6. Employees of the Security Department, together with police officers of the Solomyansky district, completed a training course on providing first aid in the emergency room;
  7. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance continued to improve the territory of the University. Work was carried out on the creation of pedestrian paths and recreation areas in the park area along Borshchagivska Street;
  8. The campus, the scientific and technical library, the sports complex and all units responsible for the life and safety of the university worked as usual;
  9. The “Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund” was actively working to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University.

14/08/2022

During the past 24 hours (August 13-14, 2022), the rectorate and the operational headquarters of the university focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance performed emergency repairs to the cold water supply system in the 15th and 16th educational buildings;
  2. The campus, the scientific and technical library, the sports complex and all units responsible for the life and safety of the university worked as usual;
  3. The “Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund” was actively working to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University.

13/08/2022

During the past 24 hours (August 12-13, 2022), the rectorate and the operational headquarters of the university focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. Another friendly football match was held between representatives of the Security Department, volunteer students of the territorial defense of KPI and police officers, which consolidated and rallied people who ensure law, order and the operation of the University;
  2. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance performed emergency repair work of the power supply system on the territory of the campus on Metalistev Street;
  3. The campus, the scientific and technical library, the sports complex and all units responsible for the life and safety of the university worked as usual;
  4. The “Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund” was actively working to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University.

12/08/2022

During the past 24 hours (August 11-12, 2022), the rectorate and the operational headquarters of the university focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. At the planned meeting of the coordinating council of the university’s complex space program, the issues of preparation for the launch of the university nanosatellite PolyITAN-HP-30, the creation of the PolyITAN-12 nanosatellite, as well as the issue of replacing foreign components of nanosatellites with domestically manufactured parts were discussed;
  2. In preparation for the launch of the PolyITAN-HP-30 nanosatellite, an agreement was signed with SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. (Space-X) regarding the launch and with the company ISILAUNCH (Netherlands) regarding the launch subscription and university launch services;
  3. Proposals regarding Igor Sikorsky KPI experts for the scientific examination of applications submitted within the framework of the Competitive selection of scientific, scientific and technical works and projects financed by the external aid instrument of the European Union;
  4. The DITT team took part in a discussion meeting on the topic “Crisis state of innovative ecosystems in the industry – ways of support during the war.” The meeting was initiated by the Ukrainian Cluster Alliance with the involvement of leading experts in Industry 4.0;
  5. The structural units of KPI submitted 2 applications for inventions, 1 application for a utility model, 8 applications for registration of copyright objects.
  6. The “KPI SCHOOL OF CREATIVITY” summer school, which the student parliament of the university organized with the support of DNVR and DITT, ended its work. There was a ceremonial closing and presentation of certificates to speakers and active participants of the school;
  7. Employees of the occupational health and environmental control departments have developed a new procedure for storing and disposing of hazardous waste and chemical reagents at the University;
  8. Specialists of the energy management service, together with representatives of the chief mechanic and energy services, worked out possible scenarios for the operation of KPI during the heating period of 2022/2023, taking into account possible deviations from the normal operation of the city’s heat supply system, and worked out a number of technical solutions to reduce the consumption of energy resources in educational buildings;
  9. Employees of the security department performed maintenance of the access control and management system at the University;
  10. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance carried out emergency repairs to the cold water supply system in the 23rd and 24th educational buildings;
  11. The campus, the scientific and technical library, the sports complex and all units responsible for the life and safety of the university worked as usual;
  12. The “Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund” was actively working to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University.



10/08/2022

During the past 24 hours (August 9-10, 2022), the rectorate and the operational headquarters of the university focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. The schedule for the creation of the PolyITAN-12U university nanosatellite was agreed with the State Space Agency of Ukraine, which is being created jointly with the company with which KPI cooperates in the field of high technologies, with the support of the Ministry of Education and Culture of Ukraine and DCAU;
  2. At a working meeting at the Ministry of Education and Culture, the issue of preparing documents for the creation of permanent specialized academic councils at Igor Sikorsky KPI and the defense of doctoral theses in the conditions of martial law in Ukraine;
  3. A meeting was held with Center 4.0 experts, where an algorithm for the promotional activity of grant support for SMEs was worked out;
  4. The representative of IEE conducted a webinar for interested SMEs on the conditions and features of the competition on the subject of digital doubles;
  5. A meeting was held with deputy deans/directors of faculties/institutes in the direction of economic work, at which they discussed the preparation of the simplest shelters and the material and technical base in educational buildings for the new academic year and the state of their man-made and fire safety.
  6. Specialists of the labor protection department, together with representatives of the Main Department of State Labor in Kyiv, worked on the development of a new procedure for investigating accidents at the enterprise;
  7. Employees of the Security Department, together with representatives of the police of the Solomyansky district, held a working meeting on the dismantling of self-imposed small architectural forms along Academician Yangel Street;
  8. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance performed an inspection and repair of the power supply system in the 1st and 19th educational buildings;
  9. The campus, the scientific and technical library, the sports complex and all units responsible for the life and safety of the university worked as usual;
  10. The “Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund” was actively working to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University.

09/08/2022

During the past 24 hours (August 8-9, 2022), the rectorate and the operational headquarters of the university focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. At the request of the Ministry of Education and Culture, work has begun on the formation of a list of candidates for the competitive selection of scientific and technical works and projects, which are financed at the expense of the external aid instrument of the European Union for the fulfillment of Ukraine’s obligations in the Framework Program of the European Union for Scientific Research and Innovation. Horizon 2020″;
  2. To expand the capabilities of scientific groups to provide scientific services, a list of scientific and technological equipment has been prepared by DITT, and requests have been sent to structural subdivisions about the preparation of information that will be posted on the information resource “Innovation Office of Igor Sikorsky KPI”;
  3. Shibaura University of Technology (Japan) donated $2,150 to the KPI Support Fund. These funds were raised by Professor Kazunobu Minami, who in July delivered a special lecture to raise funds for the KPI Foundation entitled “Wooden Architecture around the Carpathian Mountains, including Ukraine.” About 200 people attended this lecture and financially supported KPI;
  4. The International Education Center of KPI promptly provides consultations in English, Arabic and Ukrainian languages ​​regarding the admission of foreigners to KPI. Current urgent issues for foreigners regarding passport and visa and social and household issues are also promptly resolved;
  5. The scholarship committee of the university was held. The issue of continuing the payment of academic scholarships to students called up for military service in connection with mobilization into the ranks of the Armed Forces was considered;
  6. The second day of KPI SCHOOL OF CREATIVITY. Summer edition. passed. Three speakers told the participants about fundraising features and teamwork on their own projects. The training was also conducted according to the UN model “635”;
  7. Specialists of the Civil Protection Department, together with volunteer students of territorial defense of KPI, developed a navigation map of shelters in educational buildings and submitted it for approval to the State Emergency Service of the Solom’an District;
  8. Specialists of the Fire Safety Department started checking primary fire extinguishing equipment in educational buildings and dormitories of the campus to carry out their further certification;
  9. Employees of the Security Department performed maintenance of video surveillance cameras on the territory of the University;
  10. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance together with representatives of “Kyivzelenbud” carried out a survey of green spaces in the park area along Peremogy Avenue and around residential buildings of KPI;
  11. The campus, the scientific and technical library, the sports complex and all units responsible for the life and safety of the university worked as usual;
  12. The “IGor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund” was actively working to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University.

08/08/2022

During the past 24 hours (August 7-8, 2022), the rectorate and the operational headquarters of the university focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. A working meeting was held with the representatives of APPAU regarding the activation of the activities of KPI Center 4.0 experts in educational activities and the search for opportunities to attract grant funds for the implementation of innovations by small and medium-sized enterprises;
  2. At the working meeting, the issues of the possibilities of Igor Sikorsky KPI and Innovation Holding “Sikorsky Challenge” in the development of cooperation with the company “Thales Group” (France);
  3. A summer school for inventors started at KPI — KPI school of creativity. Summer edition. On the first day, participants learned how to present their own project, creatively approach international project activities, and learn how to speak skillfully in public. Four more days of training and seminars are ahead, at which speakers will share their own experiences and reveal the secrets of successful project implementation.
    The project was created at the initiative of the Studparlament with the support of DNVR and DITT. More in the video (https://youtu.be/zdYx-kwnDv4);
  4. Specialists of the Civil Protection Department, together with representatives of the Department of Economic Finance, continued to work on arranging and equipping the shelters of educational buildings and dormitories of the campus. Contracts have been concluded for the purchase of first-aid kits, hermetic containers and bottled drinking water;
  5. Specialists of the Fire Safety Department have completed preventive inspection and testing of fire hydrants and hoses in the educational buildings of KPI;
  6. Employees of the Security Department, together with police officers of the Solomyansky district, conducted special tactical training on the territory of the University;
  7. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance continued to improve the territory of the University. Pedestrian paths were planned, and pavement tiles were laid in the park area along Borshchagivska Street;
  8. The campus, the scientific and technical library, the sports complex and all units responsible for the life and safety of the university worked as usual;
  9. The “Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund” was actively working to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University.

07/08/2022

During the past 24 hours (August 6-7, 2022), the rectorate and the operational headquarters of the university focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance performed emergency repair work of the cold water supply system in the 4th educational building;
  2. The campus, scientific and technical library, sports complex and all units responsible for the life and safety of the university worked as usual;
  3. The “Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund” was actively working to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University.

06/08/2022

During the past 24 hours (August 5-6, 2022), the rectorate and the operational headquarters of the university focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. Another friendly football match was held between representatives of the Security Department, volunteer students of the territorial defense of KPI and police officers, which consolidated and rallied people who ensure law and order and the life of the University;
  2. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance performed emergency repair work on the power supply system of the park alley of KPI;
  3. The campus, the scientific and technical library, the sports complex and all units responsible for the life and safety of the university worked as usual;
  4. The “Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund” was actively working to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University.

05/08/2022

During the past 24 hours (August 4-5, 2022), the rectorate and the operational staff of the university focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. Information on scientific research and scientific and technical developments, which are financed from budget funds, with the justification of the expediency of their continuation under the conditions of martial law or post-war reconstruction of the country, was sent to the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine;
  2. A scheduled meeting of the coordinating council of the university’s complex space program was held, at which the issues of preparation for the launch of the university nanosatellite PolyITAN-HP-30, the creation of an engineering model of the PolyITAN-12 nanosatellite, as well as the creation of a space research department to attract students to space topics were discussed;
  3. A draft agreement on cooperation in the field of scientific and project-grant activities was sent to SE “ZhZM “VIZAR”;
  4. Six certificates of copyright registration for the work (3-FPM, 1-FIOT, 1-FMM, 1-NN IEE) and 1 utility model patent (PBF) were received;
  5. Funding has been received to pay off the arrears for the payment of academic scholarships to graduate students for July.
  6. Inter-institutional agreement with Loyola University (Spain) was agreed;
  7. A new edition of “We are waiting for you at the KPI” of the FSP has been published https://t.me/vstup_kpi/1209;
  8. Specialists of the energy management service, together with representatives of the campus, worked out possible scenarios for the operation of the campus during the heating period of 2022/2023, taking into account possible deviations from the regular operation of the city’s heat supply system, and developed a number of technical solutions to reduce the consumption of energy resources in the University dormitories;
  9. Employees of the Security Department, together with representatives of the police of the Solomyansky district, conducted a tour and inspection of the roofs of educational buildings;
  10. Specialists of the center of physical education and sports “Polytechnic” replaced the lamps in the playrooms with energy-saving ones;
  11. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance carried out an emergency repair of the cold water supply system in the 1st educational building;
  12. The campus, the scientific and technical library, the sports complex and all units responsible for the life and safety of the university worked as usual;
  13. The “Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund” actively worked to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University.

04/08/2022

During the past 24 hours (August 3-4, 2022), the rectorate and the operational staff of the university focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. In response to the request of the Ministry of Education and Culture regarding the substantiation of the expediency of carrying out scientific works for the needs of martial law and post-war reconstruction of the country, information was received and summarized from the leaders for a total of 55 GDRs;
  2. Two meetings were held with the heads of high-tech enterprises in Kyiv, where the issue of cooperation on current projects was discussed.
  3. Consultations were provided and together with FTI, a package of documents was prepared regarding the conclusion of a contract for the development of the creation and research of the operating system;
  4. The results of the activity of scientific groups of Igor Sikorsky KPI regarding participation in European scientific competitions for 2018-2022, as well as the task of strengthening international project-grant activities;
  5. Specialists of the civil protection department, together with representatives of the KPI admissions committee, toured the shelters of educational buildings and discussed the issue of their use by entrants during the submission of original documents;
  6. Employees of the Security Department carried out maintenance of the security alarm central control panel;
  7. Specialists of the labor protection department held a joint working meeting with those responsible for this area of ​​work at the faculties/institutes and worked out a decision regarding the preparation of educational and scientific laboratories for the new academic year;
  8. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance performed the removal of emergency dry trees in the KPI park along Peremogy Avenue in accordance with the acts of “Kyivzelenbud”;
  9. The campus, the scientific and technical library, the sports complex and all units responsible for the life and safety of the university worked as usual;
  10. The “Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund” was actively working to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University.

03/08/2022

During the past 24 hours (August 2-3, 2022), the rectorate and the operational headquarters of the university focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. On the basis of Igor Sikorsky KPI, a meeting of the technical standardization committee TK 201 “Innovation Management” was held. The Regulations on the activities of the committee were approved and the State Enterprise “Ukrainian Research and Training Center for Standardization, Certification and Quality Problems” was accepted into the committee;
  2. The principles of improving the management of innovation activity and protection of intellectual property of the university and strengthening the interaction of all structures of the innovation ecosystem of the university – the Department of Innovation and Technology Transfer, the Innovation Holding “Sikorsky Challenge”, the Science Park “Kyiv Polytechnic” were discussed;
  3. To simplify the enrollment of contractors in the field of farm contracts for the positions of scientific workers without a competition, on behalf of Igor Sikorsky KPI was prepared and sent to the Council of Vice-Chancellors for Scientific Work of Higher Education Institutions and Directors of Scientific Institutions of the Ministry of Education and Culture of Ukraine an appeal with a proposal to initiate amendments to the legislation;
  4. A meeting of the subject commission for consideration of motivational letters of entrants was held with the commissioner for the prevention and countering of corruption;
  5. Invitations to MTNK/MK began to appear in the electronic offices of entrants to the master’s degree https://t.me/vstup_kpi/1204;
  6. To objectively determine partner banks for future first-year students, a survey among students has been launched regarding the ease of service https://t.me/dnvr_31/2456;
  7. Registration https://forms.gle/75hqSmNBkrSFzx1e6 for the KPI school of creativity summer school, which is held at the initiative of the Student Parliament NGO, has begun. Registration involves participation in all trainings, lectures and workshops of the school for 5 days;
  8. Specialists of the Civil Protection Department have developed instructions for the participants of the educational process regarding actions during the “Air-raid” signal for the period of the legal regime of martial law;
  9. Employees of the Security Department updated the software of the video surveillance system of the University;
  10. Specialists of the occupational health and safety department, together with representatives of the Main Department of State Labor in Kyiv, conducted an attestation of workplaces in the student catering center and the motor vehicle enterprise;
  11. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance together with representatives of “Kyivvodokanal” performed an inspection of the centralized cold water supply system of KPI;
  12. The campus, the scientific and technical library, the sports complex and all units responsible for the life and safety of the university worked as usual;
  13. The “Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund” actively worked to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University.

09/07/2022

During the past 24 hours (July 8-9, 2022), the rectorate and the operational headquarters of the university focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. Another friendly football match was held between representatives of the Security Department, volunteer students of the territorial defense of KPI and police officers, which consolidated and rallied people who ensure law and order and the life of the University;
  2. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance performed emergency repair work of the cold water supply system in the 17th educational building;
  3. The campus, the scientific and technical library, the sports complex and all units responsible for the life and safety of the university worked as usual;
  4. The “Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund” was actively working to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University.

08/07/2022

During the past 24 hours (July 7-8, 2022), the rectorate and the operational staff of the university focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. At the planned meeting of the board of the integrated space program the issue of the implementation of current scientific and innovative projects was considered;
  2. Presentations of 3 projects from Igor Sikorsky KPI were discussed and clarified for proposals to the Polish Space Agency;
  3. A working meeting was held with the University of Braunschweig (Germany). The issue of organizing student mobility and dual scientific management of master’s and postgraduate students was discussed;
  4. Specialists of the fire safety department carried out preparatory work for the inspection of educational buildings by the inspectors of the State Emergency Service of the Solomyansky district;
  5. Employees of the center of physical education and sports “Polytechnic” conducted an inspection of the state of engineering networks and material and technical base of the center;
  6. Specialists of the security department updated the software of the central control panel of the KPI security alarm system;
  7. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance performed emergency repairs of the centralized cold water supply system of the University;
  8. The campus, the scientific and technical library, the sports complex and all units responsible for the life and safety of the university worked as usual;
  9. The “Ihor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund” actively worked to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University.

07.07.2022

During the past 24 hours (July 6-7, 2022), the rectorate and the operational headquarters of the university focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. Descriptions and presentations of 3 project proposals for joint space projects with the Republic of Poland for 2022-23 have been prepared and sent to DCAU;
  2. With the participation of the Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine, Oleksiy Shkuratov, an online meeting of the Presidium of the Council of Vice-Chancellors for Scientific Work was held, at which the issue of holding a competition for scientific research works in 2022 and the Methodology of scientific certification of higher education institutions and scientific institutions subordinated to the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine were discussed;
  3. SE “UkrNDNC” issued Order No. 117, which enables the creation of the Technical Standardization Committee “Innovation Management” (registration number – TK 201) at Igor Sikorsky KPI.
  4. A seminar-practicum was held for the Educational and Scientific Institute of Atomic and Thermal Energy to help scientists write English-language project proposals and submit to competitions of international project-grant programs;
  5. At the invitation of the National Erasmus+ office in Ukraine, the case of Igor Sikorsky KPI on the effective organization of academic mobility under martial law was presented at the International Contact Webinar “Supporting Ukraine in Higher Education​​”. The event was jointly organized by the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, European Association for International Education, German-Ukrainian Academic Society, Leibniz University Hannover and Erasmus Student Network Ukraine in cooperation with the Representation of the European Union in Ukraine and the National Erasmus+ Agencies of the Program member countries;
  6. MMI, RTF, IHF, HTF negotiations were held regarding the organization of double degree programs with the West Pomeranian University of Technology in Szczecin, Poland;

7 (https://t.me/vstup_kpi/1165). The updated maximum volumes of the state order in 2022 for entering Igor Sikorsky KPI;

  1. Specialists of the Department of Occupational Safety, together with representatives of the Main Department of State Labor in Kyiv, successfully conducted the attestation of workplaces at the motor transport enterprise and at the KPI student catering center;
  2. Employees of the civil protection department took part in the working meeting of the civil protection headquarters under the Solomyansky administration, dedicated to the updating of the governing documents for this area of ​​work.
  3. Specialists of the security department performed a preventive inspection and adjustment of video surveillance cameras on the territory of the University;
  4. The employees of the department of economic work performed an inspection and drew up defective reports of the roofs of educational buildings, where repair and restoration work must be carried out;
  5. The campus, the scientific and technical library, the sports complex and all units responsible for the life and safety of the university worked as usual;
  6. The “Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund” actively worked to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University.

06.07.2022

During the past 24 hours (July 5-6, 2022), the rectorate and the operational headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. Representatives of Igor Sikorsky KPI took part in the regular meeting of member universities of the Alliance of European Universities EPICUR. Actions for KPI’s entry into this Alliance were discussed;
  2. As part of the procedures for acquiring membership in the CESAER Alliance of Universities, an Institutional Questionnaire on KPI was prepared and sent for consideration at the General Assembly;
  3. Based on the Special Construction Bureau “Storm,” with the participation of management and technical specialists of Igor Sikorsky KPI and the Main Astronomical Observatory of NASU, a meeting to discuss plans for 2022-23 cooperation in the field of high technologies was held;
  4. A working group was created to prepare a joint startup project in the field of information technologies with the Charity Fund “KOLO.” Participants of the working group from Igor Sikorsky KPI were brainstormed, and the path and terms of preparation of the startup project were determined;
  5. At the request of the Ministry of Education and Science, the implementation of medium-term priority areas of innovative activity at the national level in 2021 and the Analytical Note on the main areas of the industry level were prepared and agreed upon;
  6. The 51st annual conference of the Association of European Research Libraries “LIBEREurope” officially began in the city of Odense (Denmark). Oksana Bruy, director of the KPI library, made a speech;
  7. Catalogs of entrants to bachelor’s degree (https://dnvr.kpi.ua/wp-content/uploads/katalog-vstupnyka-kpi-bakalavrat.pdf) and master’s degree (https://dnvr.kpi.ua/wp-content) have been updated /uploads/katalog-vstupnyka-kpi-magistratura.pdf). Catalogs are publicly available and are actively used in the work of the PC Consulting Center;
  8. The third edition of “I’m waiting for you at the KPI (https://t.me/vstup_kpi/1162)” with the participation of a representative of the Faculty of Linguistics was released;
  9. Department for Students’ Affairs, together with the Department of Civil Protection, held a special facility training and briefing on the topic “Actions of the participants of the educational process following the signal of the Airborne Alarm” for the working group on conducting the National multi-subject test in temporary examination centers at Igor Sikorsky KPI;
  10. Faculties and institutes have started a survey of the Methodical Council and students to prepare for the educational process in the fall semester of 2022/2023;
  11. Specialists of the fire safety and civil defense departments began to develop evacuation plans to shelters in educational buildings, taking into account the recommendations of the State Emergency Service under the legal regime of martial law;
  12. Based on the results of the audit, the employees of the civil protection department prepared a technical task for the purchase of essential goods for the completion of the shelters of the educational buildings and dormitories of the campus;
  13. Specialists of the security department performed a preventive inspection of rooms in educational buildings that are equipped with security alarms;
  14. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance began to prepare defective acts for the performance of repair work in the shelters of educational buildings and dormitories;
  15. The campus, the scientific and technical library, the sports complex, and all units responsible for the life and safety of the University worked as usual;
  16. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund was actively working to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University.

05.07.2022

During the past 24 hours (July 4-5, 2022), the rectorate and the operational headquarters of the university focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. A working meeting was held with partners from Charity Fund “KOLO”, where positions regarding the development of joint projects were agreed upon;
  2. Four applications for a Copyright Certificate were submitted to State Enterprise “Ukrpatent” and prepared for submission of applications for 1 invention and 4 utility models.
  3. According to the results of the monitoring of tender offers on Prozorro, 7 tenders of potential interest to KPI scientists were identified. Information was transferred to units;
  4. A consultation meeting was held with the deputy deans for educational work. The issues of deduction, registration of academic certificates, new conditions of transfer to the budget, the appointment of scholarships, etc. were discussed;
  5. In the hall of building 16, the consultation center on admission issues continued to work (https://t.me/presinfokpi/3026);
  6. Active printing and signing of diplomas and supplementing bachelor’s diplomas has begun. Within 2 weeks, all graduates will be able to receive them;
  7. Specialists of the labor protection department updated the orders and job instructions of the persons responsible for this line of work at the University, taking into account the conditions of the legal regime of martial law;
  8. Employees of the “Polytechnic” physical education and sports center, after completing the repair of the swimming pool and engineering networks, began to fill it with water;
  9. Specialists of the security department performed a preventive review of the access control and management system at the University;
  10. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance fixed the updated advertising banner of the Institute for Monitoring the Quality of Education on the facade of the 16th educational building;
  11. The campus, the scientific and technical library, the sports complex and all units responsible for the life and safety of the university worked as usual.
  12. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund was actively working to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University.

04/07/2022

During the past 24 hours (July 3-4, 2022), the rectorate and the operational headquarters of the university focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. Draft contracts on cooperation in the field of innovative technologies were prepared and sent to KPI partners – OJSC “Zmina” and IPPEGG of the National Academy of Sciences;
  2. The volume of funding for industry-level directions was determined and calculated under the letter of the Ministry of Education and Culture. 23 areas have been identified, which include 69 works;
  3. A working meeting was held with the potential buyer of the license for the innovative technology of Igor Sikorsky KPI. The parties agreed on general principles and joined the work on detailing the license agreement;
  4. The KPI Support Fund received charitable assistance of $35,000 from our partner in Japan – the Shibaura Institute of Technology;
  5. Igor Sikorsky KPI became a new associate member of the SAP University Alliances program. For KPI students and teachers, these are SAP University Alliances training programs, demonstrations, webinars and recordings, participation in events and competitions;
  6. Specialists of the Department of Civil Protection, together with representatives of the Department of Economics and Finnace, have completed the inspection and verification of the material and technical condition of the shelters located on the territory of the University in the educational buildings and dormitories of the campus.
  7. Updated instructions were issued for employees of the security department, taking into account the work of duty officers under the conditions of the legal regime of martial law;
  8. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance have completed the improvement of the territory around the first educational building between Park Alley and the Square of Knowledge, using the remaining materials that were purchased in the autumn period of last year;
  9. Specialists of the chief mechanic’s department performed emergency repairs to the cold water supply system of the 13th and 14th educational buildings;
  10. The campus, the scientific and technical library, the sports complex and all units responsible for the life and safety of the university worked as usual;
  11. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund was actively working to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University.

03/07/2022

During the past 24 hours (July 2-3, 2022), the rectorate and the operational headquarters of the university focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance performed emergency repair work on the cold water supply system in the 4th educational building;
  2. The campus, scientific and technical library, sports complex, and all units responsible for the life and safety of the university worked as usual;
  3. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund was actively working to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University.

02/07/2022

During the past 24 hours (July 1-2, 2022), the rectorate and the operational headquarters of the university focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. The FMM Open Day was held;
  2. The student social service held a movie evening;
  3. Another friendly football match was held between representatives of the Security Department, volunteer students of the territorial defense of KPI, and police officers, which further consolidated and rallied people who ensure law and order and the life of the University;
  4. Employees of the Department of Economics and
    Finance performed emergency repair work on the cold water supply system in the 1st educational building;
  5. The campus, the scientific and technical library, the sports complex, and all units responsible for the life and safety of the university worked as usual;
  6. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund actively worked to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University.

01/07/2022

During the past 24 hours (June 30 – July 1, 2022), the rectorate and the operational staff of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. A meeting of the coordination council of the complex space program was held. They discussed the issue of the implementation of current scientific and technical works with national and international partners, as well as prospective projects for 2023.
  2. Four applications for obtaining copyright certificates, one application for an invention, and three applications for utility models were submitted to SE “Ukrpatent”;
  3. In cooperation with partners, the working group of Igor Sikorsky KPI developed the concept of a joint project with Charity Fund “KOLO”;
  4. Representatives of Igor Sikorsky KPI took part in the Rector’s seminar of the UNICA university alliance, “Leading universities in times of crisis and change.” They made a report on the topic: “What’s in Ukraine and challenges for Higher Education”;
  5. A new project for entrants has been launched #We are waiting for you at KPI. The first video has been published (https://t.me/vstup_kpi/1153);
  6. The work of the Counseling Center for entrants has begun (Hall 16 of the building);
  7. The scholarship committee of the University was held. Student appeals have been considered. The rating of success will be published on July 11;
  8. FSP and FEA Open Days were held;
  9. Employees of the civil protection department took part in the working meeting of the civil protection headquarters at the Solomyansky administration regarding the preparation for the start of the new academic year of shelters;
  10. Specialists of the fire safety department started checking the condition of the primary fire extinguishing equipment in the educational buildings and dormitories of the University campus;
  11. Employees of the security department, together with “KPI-Telek,” began work on the installation of additional video surveillance cameras on the territory of KPI;
  12. Specialists of the department of economic work performed an inspection and replacement of street lighting lamps on the territory of the University;
  13. The campus, the scientific and technical library, the sports complex, and all units responsible for the life and safety of the University worked as usual.
  14. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund was actively working to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University.

30/06/2022

During the past 24 hours (June 29-30, 2022), the rectorate and the operational headquarters of the university focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. A meeting was held with the University of Sheffield. Cooperation plans were specified, and the intention to sign an inter-university cooperation agreement was agreed upon. A separate direction of cooperation is the support of KPI to ensure the sustainability of scientific research and the educational process;
  2. A meeting was held with the company’s management with which KPI cooperates in the field of high technologies. Issues of implementation of current projects and prospects for 2023 were discussed;
  3. Based on E.O. Paton Educational and Research Institute of Materials Science and Welding (IMSW) they held a meeting on issues of organizational and documentary support for the implementation of crucial scientific research and scientific and technical developments;
  4. The Ukrainian-Norwegian online seminar “Education within the framework of the Fourth Industrial Revolution: milestones and results” was held, in which representatives of KPI took part;
  5. University representatives took part in the 32nd General Assembly of the Alliance of Universities of EU Capitals – UNICA, where the results of the alliance’s activities for the past year were discussed;
  6. Semester control is completed. All evaluations of the summer semester control of the 2021/2022 academic year are posted;
  7. The deadline for submitting appeals for additional points has ended – 01.07.2022; all submitted applications will be considered at a meeting of the university’s scholarship commission;
  8. To improve the selectivity system, a survey of students in the 2nd year of the bachelor’s degree in the disciplines of the GU-Catalogue has been started;
  9. A meeting was held with volunteer students of territorial defense of KPI regarding the creation of an Internet network for shelters located in educational buildings;
  10. Specialists of the labor protection department have started preparatory work on the attestation of workplaces at the University’s motor vehicle enterprise;
  11. Employees of the security department received 14 modern video surveillance cameras, which will be installed on the territory of KPI, under the recommendations of law enforcement agencies;
  12. Specialists of the Department of Economics and Finance performed a preventive inspection of engineering networks in the premises of the admissions committee of the University;
  13. The campus, the scientific and technical library, the sports complex and all units responsible for the life and safety of the university worked as usual;
  14. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund was actively working to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University. Elastic bandages and dressing materials were obtained.

29/06/2022

During the past 24 hours (June 28-29, 2022), the rectorate and the operational headquarters of the university focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. An additional agreement to the basic financing agreement for 2022 has been fully agreed upon with the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine. On the part of the university, all documents have been signed, the enrollment of employees has begun;
  2. Two working meetings were held to consider promising scientific and technical projects in the field of high technologies for KPI;
  3. A meeting was held with deputy deans/directors of faculties/institutes in the direction of economic work, at which they heard the first results of work on the preparation of shelters in educational buildings for the new academic year;
  4. Registration for tennis courts is open for students of Igor Sikorsky KPI on a free basis;
  5. The collection of humanitarian aid by the trade union committee of the KPI for residents of the Borodyan district and the evacuated boarding school from the Kharkiv region continues;
  6. A housing and social affairs council was held, at which a decision was made to place employees who lost their homes and relatives of students from the occupied territories in dormitories;
  7. Specialists of the fire safety department took part in the working meeting of the State Emergency Service of the Solomyansky District regarding the development of updated evacuation plans from buildings under the legal regime of martial law;
  8. Employees of the security department developed new routes for patrolling the territory of the University, taking into account the recommendations of law enforcement officers;
  9. Specialists of the department of economic work have finished performing work on improving the territory around the first educational building. A new zone has been created that corresponds to the historical architectural style of KPI;
  10. The campus, the scientific and technical library, the sports complex, and all units responsible for the life and safety of the university worked as usual;
  11. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund was actively working to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University.

28/06/2022

During the past 24 hours (June 27-28, 2022), the rectorate and the operational headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. With the assistance of Center 4.0 experts, an international grant application was submitted to Ukrainian SMEs in smart technologies;
  2. Experts (IATE) conducted networking and matchmaking within the professional community, which made it possible to form a consortium with the Lithuanian Manuvalley DIH;
  3. A round table was held with the participation of NDCH, Innovation Holding “Sikorsky Challenge,” and other partners – potential co-executors of projects with the Charity Fund “KOLO”;
  4. A meeting was held with the General Secretary of the CESAER Alliance, Mr. David Bohmert, at which the KPI delegation was introduced to the mission of this university alliance and its current activities. Specific steps and deadlines for KPI’s entry into the family of the 57 best technical universities in Europe were also discussed;
  5. KPI representatives took part in the UK-Ukraine Twinning Conference, where the first results of the “Unification Initiative” from Cormack Consultancy were discussed with the participation of the Ambassador of Ukraine to the UK, Mr. Vadym Prystaiko, the Ambassador of Great Britain to Ukraine, Ms. Melinda Simmons, and the leadership of the Office of the President of Ukraine Group;
  6. The social service organized and carried out a number of activities: – webinar “Development of psychological resilience during the war” by psychologist and crisis consultant Lifeline Ukraine; – the evening of the mafia in the social service.
  7. On the occasion of Constitution Day, an open lecture “Heraldry as a sign system. Symbols of the Armed Forces of Ukraine” was held by Oleksiy Rudenko, chief artist of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, member of the Ukrainian Heraldic Society, Honored Artist of Ukraine, associate professor of the Department of Graphics of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine;
  8. Registration for participation in the master’s complex test (MKT) and/or the master’s test of educational competence (MTNK) has begun. For entrants to the master’s degree at Igor Sikorsky KPI in 2022, the Admissions Committee developed two registration algorithms:
    • for graduates of Igor Sikorsky KPII in the 2022 academic year who wish to enter the master’s program (https://pk.kpi.ua/mtnk-2022-kpi/);
    • for entrants who had completed their studies in previous years or are entering another higher education institution after completing this year (https://pk.kpi.ua/mtnk-2022/);
  9. A working meeting was held with representatives of the “Polytechnic” physical education and sports center regarding the preparation of the material and technical base of the center before the beginning of the new academic year and the introduction of new forms of its work;
  10. A quarterly report on the work of the Civil Defense Headquarters of the University under the conditions of the legal regime of martial law was prepared and submitted to the Ministry of Education and Science;
  11. Employees of the security department held a meeting with specialists of law enforcement agencies to strengthen cooperation in matters of information security of the University;
  12. Specialists of the chief energy department performed a preventive inspection of electrical networks in the 15th and 16th educational buildings;
  13. The campus, the scientific and technical library, the sports complex, and all units responsible for the life and safety of the University worked as usual;
  14. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund was actively working to provide all the necessary things to the people staying on the territory of the University. Analgesic drugs were obtained.

27/06/2022

During the past 24 hours (June 26-27, 2022), the rectorate and the operational headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. A meeting of the Scientific Council of Igor Sikorsky KPI took place offline. They considered the main tasks of preparation for the new academic year, the introductory campaign, the analysis, and the planning of financial activities, personnel, and current affairs.
  2. Igor Sikorsky KPI was presented at the International Ranking Expert Group – IREG 2022 conference, which took place in Warsaw on June 23-24, 2022, and was dedicated to the results of IREG’s 20-year activity and IREG’s tasks in promoting the development of the global system of higher education;
  3. Specialists of the Department of Civil Protection, together with representatives of the Department of Economics and Finance, are going to finish conducting an inspection and verification of the material and technical condition of shelters located on the territory of the University in educational buildings and dormitories of the campus;
  4. A working meeting was held with representatives of “Kyivteploenergo” regarding the second stage of inspection of urban heat networks of joint use on the territory of the University;
  5. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance continued to improve the territory of the University, using the remains of materials that were purchased in the autumn period of last year;
  6. Specialists of the chief energy department performed a preventive inspection of electrical networks in the 24th educational building;
  7. The campus, the scientific and technical library, the sports complex, and all units responsible for the life and safety of the University worked as usual;
  8. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund actively worked to provide people on the University’s territory with all the necessary things

26/06/2022

During the past 24 hours (June 25-26, 2022), the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance performed emergency repairs to the cold water supply system of the 22nd educational building;
  2. Campus, scientific and technical library, sports complex, and all departments responsible for the life and safety of the university worked in a regular mode;
  3. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund actively worked to provide people who are on the territory of the University with all the necessary.

25/06/2022

During the past 24 hours (June 24-25, 2022) the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. FMF, IAT, RTF, PBF, FEL, IEE faculties held their Open Days;
  2. Appeals were accepted (https://t.me/kpischolarship/331) based on the results of the publication of additional points. The application is accepted by the scholarship commission of the university till 30.06.2022;
  3. Another friendly football match took place between representatives of the Security Department, students-volunteers of the KPI Territorial Defense and police officers of the Solomianskyi district of Kyiv;
  4. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance performed emergency repairs of the entrance group of doors in the 21st educational building;
  5. Campus, scientific and technical library, sports complex and all departments responsible for the life and safety of the university worked in the regular mode;
  6. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund actively worked to provide people who are on the territory of the University with all the necessary.

24/06/2022

Over the past 24 hours (June 23-24, 2022), the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University have focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. A meeting of the Methodical Council of Igor Sikorsky KPI took place. They considered the issues of organization and planning of the educational process.
  2. A scheduled meeting of the coordination council of the complex space program of the university was held. The issues of formation of the subject of works under the basic financing agreement for 2022, work of the laboratory of thermovacuum tests, and signing of the agreement on the second stage of works on creation of the university nanosatellite PolyITAN-12U were discussed;
  3. The team of the Igor Sikorsky KPI Center 4.0 successfully completed the stage of inspection of small and medium enterprises – winners of the BOWI competition for the feasibility of the project. Due to the efficient and coordinated work of experts (TEF, FEL, FMM, FIOT, MMI), all four Ukrainian companies, assisted by experts, will receive 60,000 euros (each company) for the implementation of their digital innovations;
  4. The first meeting of the Steering Committee of the project “Stimulating the Blue Economy in the Black Sea Region by Developing a System of Business Cooperation in Fisheries, Aquaculture, Coastal and Maritime Tourism and Maritime Transport” (abbreviated 4BIZ) took place with the participation of LCA representatives. Igor Sikorsky KPU will be represented by LCA, IEE and IPO participating in the implementation of the 4BIZ project;
  5. A live broadcast of KPI talks: “Semester control. Feedback ».
    The head of the department of educational work Tetyana Khyzhnyak provided answers to all questions related to the educational process. The record is available here (https://youtu.be/LeEQ2L9DwYc);
  6. Additional points to the student performance rating were published (https://t.me/kpischolarship/330);
  7. The annual festival TechnoArtKPI ended, which was attended by 50 participants, including 16 individual participants and 10 teams. During the two weeks, 10 webinars were held by university professors and representatives of partner companies.
  8. A two-day training on women’s self-defense was organized and conducted by facilitator Nina Gaevska;
  9. Specialists of the fire safety department began to carry out preparatory work for the installation of automatic fire alarms in the 9th dormitory;
  10. Employees of the Security Department updated the software of the central security alarm panel of the University;
  11. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance checked the operation of backup power lines in educational buildings and the simplest shelters;
  12. Specialists of the Center for Physical Education and Sports “Polytechnic” completed the repair work of the pool and carried out preparatory work to fill it with water;
  13. Campus, scientific and technical library, sports complex and all departments responsible for the life and safety of the university worked in the regular mode;
  14. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide people who are on the territory of the University with all the necessary. They received bandages and painkillers.

23/06/2022

During the past 24 hours (June 22-23, 2022), the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. A meeting of the Administrative Council of Igor Sikorsky KPI was held. The main tasks of preparation for the new academic year and the issues of analysis and planning of financial activities were considered;
  2. With the participation of representatives of the Science and Research Department and the KPI Library and the educational and methodical department, another round table was held on the development of the Policy on Open Science in Igor Sikorsky KPI and regarding accompanying documents;
  3. The team of the Center 4.0 Igor Sikorsky KPI took part in a meeting with the BOWI consortium regarding the retrospective discussion of the events and the quality of stakeholder interaction procedures. The meeting announced a plan-schedule of educational activities for participants DIH – Center 4.0 Igor Sikorsky KPI, which will be held from August 2022 to April 2023;
  4. Specialists of the fire safety department repaired the automatic fire alarm system in the 20th educational building;
  5. Employees of the Security Department updated the software of the access control and management system at the University;
  6. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance checked the operation of the main power lines in educational buildings and the simplest shelters;
  7. Specialists of the chief mechanic’s department repaired the cold water supply system in the 24th educational building;
  8. Campus, scientific and technical library, sports complex and all departments responsible for the life and safety of the university worked in the regular mode;
  9. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide people who are on the territory of the University with all the necessary.

22/06/2022

During the past 24 hours (June 21-22, 2022) the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. A working meeting was held with representatives of the Norwegian University of Natural and Technical Sciences. The university is a partner of Igor Sikorsky KPI on the project “Educational cooperation in the field of Industry 4.0”, which is implemented within the program “Eurasia”;
  2. A meeting was held with Arizona State University and the American University in Kyiv. The purpose is to discuss cooperation projects that may begin in the nearest future;
  3. There was a “brainstorming” on the implementation of technology transfer, the roles of participants in the process, and determining the contribution of each participant in the process;
  4. As part of the support of state budget research to implement the decision of the budget commission prepared documents for bonuses for researchers in the second quarter of 2022;
  5. The Open Day for entrants to Igor Sikorsky KPI master’s program was held. You can view the link (https://youtu.be/aqwAlp76U1U);
  6. In Sosnovyi Square, with the support of the Library (https://t.me/kpi_library/2246?single), the Trade Union Committee and the Student Social Service, a demining master class was held by the sappers of the National Guard of Ukraine;
  7. Specialists of the departments of civil protection and fire safety began to update the plans of evacuation trips to the educational buildings, taking into account the conditions of the legal regime of martial law;
  8. Employees of the Security Department updated the software of the University’s video surveillance system;
  9. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance performed an inspection and partial preventive repair of the central storm drainage system of the KPI;
  10. Specialists of the Department of Chief Power Engineer performed a preventive inspection of electricity meters in the transformer substations of the University;
  11. Campus, scientific and technical library, sports complex and all departments responsible for the life and safety of the university worked in a regular mode;
  12. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund actively worked to provide people who are on the territory of the University with all the necessary.

21/06/2022

During the past 24 hours (June 20-21, 2022), the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. At the request of the Ministry of Education and Science information on promising research and innovation projects of the Innovation Ecosystem “Sikorsky Challenge” at Igor Sikorsky KPI was provided. It is aimed at the post-war reconstruction of Ukraine;
  2. An online meeting was held with the Chairman of the working group of the Council of Vice-Rectors for Scientific Work of the Ministry of Education and Science on the Regulations on Scientific Attestation of the higher educational institution. All changes proposed by Igor Sikorsky KPI were agreed upon.
  3. A working meeting was held to assess the readiness to launch the university nanosatellite PolyITAN-HP-30;
  4. A meeting of the working group of the Igor Sikorsky KPI specialists and the Institute of Applied Problems of Ecology, Geophysics and Geochemistry of NASU was held. Objects for joint acquisition of intellectual property rights were identified.
  5. Two employees of Igor Sikorsky KPI were awarded the “Golden Badges” of the Federation of Scientific and Technical Societies of Poland;
  6. Specialists of the fire safety department together with representatives of the State Emergency Service of Solomyansky district conducted hydraulic tests of street fire hydrants with the involvement of special equipment;
  7. Employees of the Department of Security performed preventive repairs of the central security alarm panel of the University;
  8. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance performed a preventive inspection of the roofs of educational buildings and eliminated the consequences of today’s storm;
  9. Due to the accident in the city network of Kyivvodokanal, the water supply in dormitories №18 and 21 was cut off. Approximate terms of recovery according to Kyivvodokanal are until June 22, 2022;
  10. Campus, scientific and technical library, sports complex and all departments responsible for the life and safety of the university worked in a regular mode;
  11. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide people who are on the territory of the University with all the necessary.

20/06/2022

During the last 24 hours (June 19-20, 2022), the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. Consultation meetings with the Ministry of Education and Science on the approval of an additional agreement under the BF / two agreement (essential financing) were held;
  2. Based on the results of the analysis of information reports on 44 state budget research, which are performed in 2022, prepared and sent notifications to managers and executors of reporting on the stage of the 2nd quarter of 2022 state budget works;
  3. In the framework of the implementation of the signed Memorandum of Cooperation with the Charitable Foundation “KOLO,” a meeting and working meeting with partners were held on the performance of joint projects;
  4. The programs of advanced training courses of NMK IPO in the direction of “Innovative management and protection of intellectual property” are considered, which can be the basis of an integrated advanced training course aimed at intensifying the innovative activities of university staff;
  5. The Career Development Center and the KPI Library held a webinar on “How to consume information during the war.” From the founder of the initiative on information hygiene “How not to become a vegetable,” author and host of the radio blog “I do not believe,” author of the book “Nation of Vegetables,” “Fight for Truth,” Oksana Moroz;
  6. In the framework of the hackathon, TechnoArt KPI held webinars “Creating a security system for residential or industrial premises with the functions of “smart home” by Onikienko Yuri (FEL) and
    “Economic Recovery of Ukraine: New Entrepreneurial Opportunities” by Kopishinska Kateryna (FMM);
  7. Pre-registration (https://forms.gle/toj6oQEAjhwaeHC68) for the tennis tournament for university staff has started;
  8. Specialists of the Department of Civil Protection, together with representatives of the Department of Economics and Finance, inspected and inspected the material and technical condition of shelters located on the territory of the University in the educational buildings and dormitories of the campus;
  9. A list of KPI employees who undergo annual medical examinations during their official duties has been prepared and submitted for approval to the Main Department of the State Labor Service in Kyiv;
  10. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance continued to carry out landscaping of the University, using the remnants of materials that were purchased in the autumn of last year;
  11. Specialists of the department of the chief power engineer carried out a preventive inspection of electric networks in the 11th educational building and carried out the replacement of electric meters;
  12. Campus, scientific and technical library, sports complex, and all departments responsible for the life and safety of the University worked in a regular mode;
  13. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide people on the University’s territory with all the necessary things. Dressings and antipyretic drugs have been obtained.

19/06/2022

During the last 24 hours (June 18-19, 2022) the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance performed emergency repairs to the cold water supply system in the 7th educational building;
  2. Campus, scientific and technical library, sports complex, and all departments responsible for the life and safety of the university worked in a regular mode;
  3. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide people who are on the territory of the University with all the necessary.

18/06/2022

During the last 24 hours (June 17-18, 2022), the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. Open days of VPI, ITS, FL, and IAT were held;
  2. Another friendly football match between representatives of the Security Department, KPI Territorial Defense volunteer students and police officers took place, which further consolidated and united the people who ensure law and order and life of the University;
  3. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance, together with Kyivvodokanal specialists, performed emergency repairs to the cold water supply system of the motor transport enterprise and the Polytechnic Center for Physical Education and Sports;
  4. Campus, scientific and technical library, sports complex, and all departments responsible for life and safety of the University worked in a regular mode;
  5. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund actively worked to provide people on the University’s territory with all the necessary. Painkillers and dressings were provided.

17/06/2022

During the last 24 hours (June 16-17, 2022) the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. In the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine with the participation of Deputy Minister O. Shkuratov and vice-rectors for scientific work of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute and Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv held a meeting to discuss current issues of organizing the 2022 Competition of research works;
  2. A scheduled meeting of the Coordinating Council of the University’s comprehensive space program was held to discuss the development of polarimeters for nanosatellites, coordination of the design of the PolyITAN-3-PUT nanosatellite with Polish partners and the work of the term vacuum test laboratory;
  3. Representatives of the fire safety department took part in a working meeting of the State Emergency Service of Solomyansky district on the preparation of educational institutions for the new school year under the legal regime of martial law;
  4. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance conducted a preventive inspection of electrical poles around the educational buildings of the University;
  5. Specialists of the Department of Chief Mechanic have completed emergency repairs of the cold water supply system from which the 1st, 4th and 35th educational buildings are powered;
  6. Campus, scientific and technical library, sports complex and all departments responsible for the life and safety of the university worked in a regular mode;
  7. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide people who are on the territory of the University with all the necessary things.

16/06/2022

During the last day (June 15-16, 2022) the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. In preparation for the accreditation of educational programs in the next academic year under the legal regime of martial law was held a methodological webinar “Accreditation of educational programs in 2022/2023 AD”, which was attended by 175 guarantors of educational programs, heads of departments and heads of structural units;
  2. A meeting of the rectors of Igor Sikorsky KPI and Oles Honchar
    Dnipro National University, the management of Pivdenmash factory and the Center for Aerospace Education of Youth was held. The participants discussed issues of strengthening cooperation in educational and scientific activities, in particular through internal mobility, and in the implementation of joint scientific and technical projects.
  3. A working meeting of Igor Sikorsky KPI specialists (FEL, PBF, FBMI) and the Institute of Applied Problems of Ecology, Geophysics and Geochemistry took place. Based on the results of the meeting, a working group was set up to implement a project to create a method of frequency-resonant diagnostics and devices for its implementation.
  4. An extended meeting of the Scientific and Technical Council was held, where topical issues of scientific activity were considered;
  5. Academic mobility agreements with the University of Zagreb (Croatia) and the Technical University of Riga have been developed and signed. In addition, the memorandum with the Spring 8 Science Center (Japan) was extended and an agreement was signed with DALGAKIRAN;
  6. For the third time, a charity football tournament was held, which was attended by representatives of the teams of students-volunteers of the Territorial Defense of the KPI, the police, and students and staff of the University. The team of the Department of Property and Social Affairs won. All funds raised will be transferred to support the Armed Forces;
  7. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance conducted a preventive inspection of the roofs of the educational buildings of the University;
  8. Specialists of the department of chief mechanics started to perform emergency repair works of the cold water supply system from which the 1st and 4th educational buildings are supplied;
  9. Campus, scientific and technical library, sports complex and all departments responsible for life and safety of the university worked in a regular mode;
  10. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide people who are on the territory of the University with all the necessary things. Painkillers and sedatives were received.

15/06/2022

During the last 24 hours (June 14-15, 2022) the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. A meeting of the Budget Commission of Igor Sikorsky KPI was held. Topical issues of planning and financial direction were considered;
  2. A round table on approaches to the identification and formation of scientific schools in the fields of science was held;
  3. To coordinate the maintenance, preservation and development of the scientific object “Complex of experimental stands for research and testing of space technology” Igor Sikorsky KPI has issued an order assigning this complex to the Educational and Scientific Institute of Aerospace Technologies;
  4. Joint work with subdivisions has begun in order to nominate candidates for the competition to fill vacancies of members of the Scientific Council of the National Research Fund of Ukraine;
  5. A meeting of the 4BIZ project consortium was held within the framework of the European program “Blue Economy”;
  6. A meeting was held with deputy directors/deans for work with foreigners. The Rules of Admission of Foreigners in 2022 were discussed. The peculiarities of remote recruitment of foreigners and the need for active participation of units in the recruitment have been proved;
  7. The university partners held a number of webinars during the TechnoArtKPI Festival. The webinars topics included the following: How to find your profession in IT (https://youtu.be/4pgkETRlZMk) by Nikitina Katerina, Soft Server; Implementation of sustainable development goals for the reconstruction of Ukraine (https://youtu.be/mKXUIFFiEWU) by Syroid Elena, FBT;
  8. Celebrations on the occasion of the graduation of lyceum students of the Polytechnic Lyceum of KPI took place in the hall of the Academic Council. 105 graduates received a certificate of completion of basic secondary education. Nine lyceum students were awarded a gold medal based on the results of their studies, and five were awarded a silver medal. Lyceum students of the Polytechnic Lyceum annually prove that they have a strong scientific potential and worthily represent the school at city, national, and international scientific competitions, and Olympiads. This year 53 lyceum students became winners of the city competition-defense of research works of the Small Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.
    Congratulations to the graduates;
  9. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance have completed the installation of a new fence around the repair and construction department of the University;
  10. Specialists of the department of chief mechanics graduated and performed emergency repairs of the cold water supply system in the 30th educational building;
  11. Campus, scientific and technical library, sports complex as well as all the departments responsible for the life and safety of the university worked in a regular mode;
  12. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University.

14/06/2022

During the last 24 hours (June 13-14, 2022) the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. An online meeting of the working group of the Council of Vice-Rectors for Research (Igor Sikorsky KPI, Taras Shevchenko National University, Karazin KhNU, NMetAU) was held, where key proposals to the Ministry of Education and Science on improving the Research Competition works were agreed on;
  2. Expert evaluation of all 75 scientific schools submitted for certification has been completed. Consultations of scientific supervisors are underway and proposals are being developed for the meeting of the Commission on Scientific and Innovative Activities scheduled for June 16, 2022;
  3. The collection of information on the procurement needs of performers of scientific topics has been completed. Preparation of the generalized need for positions that are declared in many subjects (stationery, computer supplementary items, etc.) is begun;
  4. The second round table of the Science and Research Department and The KPI Library on the development of the Regulations on Open Science was held in Igor Sikorsky KPI;
  5. A working meeting was held with the participation of deans of faculties, directors of institutes and heads of departments whose activities are related to the subject area of ​​”Computer Science”. During the meeting, the contributions of faculties, institutes, and departments in the “components” and “integral parameters” of the KPI positions were analyzed – according to the subject rating THE 2022 “Computer Science”. The participants of the meeting received analytical information and methodological recommendations for improving the relevant indicators;
  6. A council on educational work was held. They considered such issues as distribution of educational programs, organization of practices and defenses of bachelors; admission to student certification, semester control, academic leave, issues of scholarships and organizational work, etc.
    The main extracts are available here (https://t.me/dnvr_31/2293);
  7. A webinar was held within the framework of the TechnoArtKPI Festival by Ivan Zagorulko (FEL) on the topic “Secrets of a successful presentation or how to interest the listener”;
  8. Lists of student volunteers recommended for additional points to receive an academic scholarship are formed;
  9. Specialists of the fire safety department have started preparatory work on conducting hydraulic tests of street fire hydrants with the involvement of special equipment and representatives of the State Emergency Service of Solomyansky district;
  10. Employees of the Department of Economic Work performed a survey of emergency greenery in the KPI Park along Peremohy Avenue in order to further obtain the acts of “Kyivzelenbud” for their removal;
  11. Specialists of the Department of Chief Power Engineer conducted a preventive inspection of the backup power transmission lines of the University;
  12. Campus, scientific and technical library, sports complex, and all departments responsible for the life and safety of the university worked in a regular mode;
  13. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University.

13/06/2022

During the last 24 hours (June 12-13, 2022) the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. Clarification of publications on all state budget research carried out in 2021. Analytical reporting for the Ministry of Education and Science has been prepared;
  2. Discussion of possible options for concluding contractual relations on the commercialization of dual-use technology, obtained as a result of research on state budget issues was held.
  3. The results of the global ranking QS World University Rankings 2023 have been announced. This year 2462 universities were analyzed, and 1422 universities were included in the QS WUR 2023 ranking, which is 124 universities more than last year. KPI ranks 701-750 for the fourth year in a row;
  4. The opening (https://fb.watch/dD9RVIWBKl/) of the TechnoArtKPI Festival took place. 50 participants are registered. Pupils and students from many regions of Ukraine (Kherson, Rivne, Zaporizhia, Dnipro, Volyn, Sumy, Krapivnytskyi, Luhansk, etc.) joined, as well as students who temporarily reside outside the country. The initiative of the university was supported not only by long-term partners (Progrestech, Soft Service, Sigma Softvea, Ardix), but also by the Ministry of Infrastructure and the Ministry of Community and Territorial Development of Ukraine;
  5. A competition selection commission was held with the West Pomeranian Technical University of Szczecin (The Republic of Poland) within the framework of the Erasmus + program;
  6. Specialists of the Department of Civil Protection began to inspect and check the material and technical condition of the shelters located on the territory of the University in the educational buildings and dormitories of the campus;
  7. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance continue performing landscaping of the University, using the remnants of materials that were purchased last autumn.
  8. Specialists of the department of chief mechanic began to carry out emergency repairs of the cold water supply system in the 30th educational building;
  9. Campus, scientific and technical library, sports complex, and all departments responsible for life and safety of the university worked in a regular mode;
  10. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University. Painkillers were received.

12/06/2022

During the last 24 hours (June 11-12, 2022) the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. Emergency repairs of power lines and restored power supply in the 2nd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 9th, 15th, 28th, 32nd and 35th educational buildings were performed;
  2. Campus, scientific and technical library, sports complex and all departments responsible for the life and safety of the university worked in a regular mode;
  3. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund actively worked to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University;

11/06/2022

During the last day (June 10-11, 2022) the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. Another friendly football match between representatives of the Department of Security, KPI Territorial Defense volunteer students and police officers took place, which further consolidated and united the people who ensure law and order and life of the University;
  2. Specialists of the Department of Security began to update the database of access control and management systems at the University;
  3. Campus, scientific and technical library, sports complex and all departments responsible for the life and safety of the university worked in a regular mode;
  4. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University.

10/06/2022

During the last 24 hours (June 9-10, 2022), the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. At the regular meeting of the coordinating council of the integrated space program they discussed issues of preparation of documents for the launch of the university nanosatellite PolyITAN-HP-30, creation of the PolyITAN-30 satellite, staffing of the training laboratory of thermovacuum tests of spacecraft, implementation of a new project;
  2. A round table of Science and Research Department and The KPI Library was held. The basis of the Regulations on Open Science in Igor Sikorsky KPI was developed.
  3. 15 applications for copyright registration for the work (3-TEF, 2-HTF, 7-FMM, 3-IMZ) were submitted to Ukrpatent;
  4. The training of students according to the program of the refresher course of scientific and pedagogical workers “International projects: writing, submission, implementation” has been completed. 29 KPI teachers took part in the courses. As part of the courses, 11 project applications were prepared. 7 project applications were selected for further preparation and submission to relevant competitions, including Horizon Europe, Erasmus +;
  5. Specialists of the fire safety department passed the first stage of training in radiation and chemical control in the State Emergency Service of Solomyansky district;
  6. Representatives of the Security Department together with KPI-Telecom specialists performed preventive repairs of the central security alarm panel of the University;
  7. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance performed emergency repairs of the cold water supply system in the 23rd educational building;
  8. Specialists of the Department of Chief Mechanic began a preventive inspection of the district heating system of the University;
  9. Campus, scientific and technical library, sports complex, and all departments responsible for life and safety of the university worked in a regular mode;
  10. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University.

09/06/2022

During the last 24 hours (June 8-9, 2022), the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. The Borys Paton State Polytechnic Museum hosted scientific lectures from the series “Outstanding Designers of Ukraine”. The series are dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the birth of the outstanding scientist, politician and public figure Mykhailo Pavlovsky;
  2. A meeting of the Coordination Council of TechnoHub KPI was held with the involvement of representatives of student organizations. The request and substantiation of the leaders of the circles were considered and the decision was made to place the student groups “Ekotransport” and “Formula Student KPI” at the TechnoHAB KPI;
  3. Employees of the sector of interaction with the world rankings of the LCA took part in the webinar “Promotion of results in U-Multirank”;
  4. Specialists of the Department of Occupational Safety held a working meeting with representatives of the Main Department of the State Labor Service to train employees of the University who work with electrical equipment and high-voltage power lines.
  5. Representatives of the Department of Security held a meeting with students-volunteers of the Territorial Defense of the KPI on the introduction of artificial intelligence tools in the integrated security system of the University;
  6. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance replaced the street lighting lamps. park alley of the University;
  7. The master class entitled “Making jewelry and souvenirs from epoxy materials” and organized treats with sweets was organised for 17 children who were in the shelters of the University and live in the 5th, 21st, and 22nd family dormitories.
  8. Campus, scientific and technical library, sports complex and all departments responsible for the life and safety of the university worked in a regular mode;
  9. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University.

08/06/2022

During the last 24 hours (June 7-8, 2022) the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. In preparation for the launch of the University nanosatellite PolyITAN-HP-30 to the University of Delft, the necessary documents were prepared and sent in accordance with the training plan;
  2. The planned calculation of the basic financing agreement was agreed upon with the Ministry of Education and Science and the first part of the funds was received;
  3. Teams from representatives of KPI (FMM) and DITT will hold a round table to discuss the commercialization of innovative developments and technologies created at the university. Based on the results of the meeting, it was agreed to work out organizational and legal mechanisms for joint activities;
  4. The fourth Perspektywy Women in Tech Summit 2022 took place online and offline in Warsaw on June 7-8, 2022, with more than 10,000 participants from 50 countries. The Ukrainian delegation included 200 participants, about 100 of them from Igor Sikorsky KPI. Ukrainian students, graduate students, and scientists were warmly greeted with loud applause. Russia’s war against Ukraine was highly condemned.
  5. Under the Erasmus + program (Republic of Croatia), three KPI students were nominated to study for the 1st semester of 2022/2023 academic year;
  6. Broadcasting of football matches of the League of Nations was organized together with the Students’ Union and the Central Committee of the Central Committee. The first review of the Ukraine-Ireland match will take place today;
  7. Negotiations were held with representatives of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the training of young people on military security (security of military weapons: mines, banners, etc.);
  8. Specialists of the Civil Defense Department of the KPI took part in a working meeting of the Civil Defense Headquarters of Solomyanskyi district on the preparation of educational institutions for the beginning of the new academic year, taking into account the legal regime of martial law;
  9. Representatives of the KPI Security Department met with law enforcement agencies to develop a modern information security system at the University;
  10. Employees of the Department of Economic Work performed partial removal of emergency dry trees in the park zone of the KPI along Peremohy Avenue in accordance with the acts of Kyivzelenbud;
  11. Specialists of the elevator operation department performed preventive launches of elevators in educational buildings;
  12. Campus, scientific and technical library, sports complex and all departments responsible for life and safety of the university worked in a regular mode.
  13. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University. Bandages were received and handed over to the Armed Forces.

07/06/2022

During the last 24 hours (June 6-7, 2022) the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. At the meeting of the Scientific and Technical Council of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, the projects under the state order were being considered. All 4 project applications from Igor Sikorsky KPI were supported and admitted to the competition;
  2. Information on the competition of joint Ukrainian-Latvian research projects for implementation in 2023-2024 was elaborated. The information, together with templates of standard documents required for participation in the competition, was sent to the departments. The deadline for applications is September 2, 2022;
  3. Work is underway to update the Igor Sikorsky KPI scientific schools. Registration card materials were discussed with the heads of scientific schools at FMM, HTF, TEF, FMF, IEE;
  4. An online presentation was held for entrants (about 200 people) for students of the Ukrainian Academy of Leadership and school graduates (Lviv) at the initiative of the public organization WOW Ukraine;
  5. The lists of students for social scholarships were formed and signed;
  6. Two working meetings (organizing committee and jury) on TechnoArtCPI were held;
  7. Specialists of the Fire Safety Department held a meeting with representatives of the State Emergency Service of Solomyanskyi district, where they discussed and approved the plan and procedure for inspecting fire hydrants located in buildings and on the territory of the University;
  8. Representatives of the Security Department began a preventive inspection of the burglar alarm system in educational buildings;
  9. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance began removing emergency, dry trees along the park alley of the University in accordance with the acts of “Kyivzelenbud”;
  10. Specialists of the department of chief mechanic started to perform emergency repair works of the cold water supply system in the 1st and 4th educational buildings;
  11. Campus, scientific and technical library, sports complex and all departments responsible for the life and safety of the university worked in a regular mode;
  12. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University.

06/06/2022

During the last 24 hours (June 5-6, 2022) the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. A new issue of the global magazine Global Education News published an article about Igor Klymenko from the KPI Polytechnic Lyceum, who received a gold award at one of the largest exhibitions of technology and innovation Malaysia Technology Expo, MTE. Igor has developed a quadcopter-minesweeper that will help to quickly detect explosive objects on the surface and underground;
  2. Work is underway to prepare for the launch of the University nano-satellite PolyITAN-HP-30, in particular, to prepare an application to the ITU, as well as with university departments to prepare the necessary supporting documents;
  3. A meeting was held to discuss the issues of strengthening organizational influence and control over the processes of preparation of international project grant applications;
  4. Specialists of the Department of Civil Protection and the Department of Educational Organization held a working meeting on the regime and procedure of election commissions of faculties/institutes during the period of submission of original documents to the University, taking into account the martial law;
  5. For students, staff and visitors of the University continues to work as the student nutrition center in the 1st and 31st buildings;
  6. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance continued to carry out landscaping of the University, using the remnants of materials that were purchased in the autumn of last year;
  7. Specialists of the production and maintenance plant have completed the repair and restoration work of the KPI stele in the park area on the side of Peremohy Avenue;
  8. Campus, scientific and technical library, sports complex and all departments responsible for the life and safety of the university worked in a regular mode;
  9. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University. Painkillers were received.

05/06/2022

During the last 24 hours (June 4-5, 2022) the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

1. Specialists of the Security Department together with the police of Solomyansky district installed additional software for the video surveillance system of the University;

2. Campus, scientific and technical library, sports complex, and all departments responsible for the life and safety of the university worked in a regular mode;

3. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University.

04/06/2022

During the last 24 hours (June 3-4, 2022) the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. An online university-wide Open Day was held and watched by more than 1,000 participants on YouTube and Telegrams;
    The Open Day was also held at 10 faculties, which were visited by more than 100 people;
  2. Another friendly football match between representatives of the Security Department, KPI Territorial Defense volunteer students, and police officers took place. The match consolidated and united the people who ensure law and order and life of the University;
  3. Specialists of the Security Department performed emergency repairs to the central control panel of the KPI security alarm system;
  4. Campus, scientific and technical library, sports complex, and all departments responsible for life and safety of the university worked in a regular mode;
  5. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University.

03/06/2022

During the last 24 hours (June 2-3, 2022) the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. Employees of Igor Sikorsky KPI were included in the international scientometric databases Scopus and/or Web of Science Core Collection for their publications in the scientific journals.
  2. At the planned meeting of the Coordinating Council of the Integrated Space Program the preparation of a set of documents for the launch of the University nanosatellite PolyITAN-30 (2-HP) was discussed as well as the registration of frequencies in the International Telecommunication Union was considered.
  3. The issue of ensuring the effective use of the object of national heritage “Complex of stands for thermo vacuum tests of space technologies” was considered;
  4. Igor Sikorsky KPI KPI 4.0 Center was presented online for the representatives of European digital hubs within the BOWI event: “Introduction to the training program for hubs”. Possibilities of cooperation between hubs that provide similar services were discussed;
  5. The KPI hosted an online meeting with the management of the Polytechnic University of Bucharest (Romania). The parties discussed the accession of Igor Sikorsky KPI to CESAER (the Association of 50 European Technical Universities);
  6. Representatives of the Civil Defense Headquarters at the Solomyansky District State Administration in Kyiv discussed the issue of completing shelters located on the territory of the university;
  7. Specialists of the Security Department have updated the software of the server equipment, which is responsible for the smooth and round-the-clock operation of the KPI video surveillance system;
  8. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance replaced street lighting lamps on Polytechnic Street;
  9. Specialists of the chief mechanic’s service performed emergency repairs to the cold water supply system in the 24th educational building;
  10. Campus, scientific and technical library, sports complex and all departments responsible for the life and safety of the university worked in a regular mode;
  11. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University. Received medication for rapid wound healing.

02/06/2022

During the last 24 hours (June 1-2, 2022), the Rectorate and the Operational Headquarters of the University have focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. A working meeting was held at the level of international offices of Igor Sikorsky KPI and the Technical University of Braunschweig (Germany). The parties discussed expanding the mobility of students and teachers (including online), as well as the joint submission of applications for DFG competitions. Representatives of RTF and FEL are already actively working in this direction;
  2. A meeting was held with the new management of the Huawei Research Center in Ukraine and the possibilities of project cooperation between the parties were discussed;
  3. Personal consultations were held in the framework of the preparation of project applications under the program of the German Research Society (DFG);
  4. An application to the ITU for the CubeSat PolyITAN-30 (2-HP) university nanosatellite was prepared and sent to the PES and the CI of Ukraine;
  5. Materials from 4 scientific schools PBF (2), and FBT (2) have been processed. The finalization of the qualification card materials was discussed with the heads of scientific schools TEF, NN MMI, FSP, FEA;
  6. In order to file a patent application for an international patent under the PCT procedure, the executors of the Ukrainian-Chinese project were consulted together with the LCA;
  7. A meeting was held with representatives of the Main Department of the State Labor Service in Kyiv on the certification of jobs for employees working in hazardous conditions;
  8. Specialists of the Department of Security began to prepare places for the installation of 14 additional video surveillance cameras on the territory of the University;
  9. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance conducted a preventive inspection of elevators in educational buildings;
  10. Specialists of the chief mechanic’s service performed emergency repair of the cold water supply system in the 6th building;
  11. Campus, scientific and technical library, sports complex, and all departments responsible for the life and safety of the university worked in a regular mode;
  12. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University.

01/06/2022

During the last day (May 31-June 1, 2022) the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. Igor Sikorsky KPI received three Starlink satellite communication devices from the Ministry of Education and Science. The devices will be used in the educational and scientific process to prepare students majoring in 172 in ITS, RTF, FEL;
  2. At the competition of the NATO program “Science for Peace and Security” scientists of Igor Sikorsky KPI submitted 8 project proposals;
  3. At the request of the Ministry of Education and Science, expert testing and technical research of the National Electronic Scientific Information System “URIS”, developed by the State Scientific and Technical Library of Ukraine on behalf of the Ministry of Education and Science. An expert opinion is being prepared;
  4. Analyzed and prepared materials for the form № 11 MES of Ukraine (Analytical note on the main results of the order and other areas of financial support in the field of scientific and scientific-technical activities of the university);
  5. Representatives of Igor Sikorsky KPI took part in the meeting of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine on the promotion of Ukrainian free trade in international educational markets. Ways to intensify information and advertising work on attracting foreigners to study in the Free Economic Zone of Ukraine were discussed;
  6. Work continues on the examination of scientific schools of Igor Sikorsky KPI, in particular, the revised materials of scientific schools were discussed with their heads from FEL, IMZ, IEE and materials for revision – FBT, FMM, FL, FSP;
  7. Within the framework of support of purchases on scientific subjects the plans of purchases of 5 divisions of KPI are coordinated;
  8. For the Children’s Day, the Campus together with the Trade Union of Students and the DNVR prepared and conducted a set of activities for families with children;
  9. A council on housing and social issues was held, at which positive decisions were made regarding the placement in the dormitories of the employees who lost their homes;
  10. A meeting was held with representatives of the Main Department of the State Emergency Service of Kyiv, where they discussed issues related to the organization of man-made and fire safety of the University under the legal regime of martial law;
  11. Specialists of the Department of Civil Defense together with students-volunteers of the Territorial Defense of the KPI have developed a work plan for the implementation of the Internet network in all shelters of the University;
  12. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance began the removal of emergency dry trees on the territory of the University in accordance with the acts of “Kyivzelenbud”;
  13. Specialists of the Chief Power Engineer’s Service conducted a preventive inspection of transformer substations on the territory of the University;
  14. Campus, scientific and technical library, sports complex and all departments responsible for the life and safety of the university worked in a regular mode;
  15. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University.

31/05/2022

Over the last day (May 30-31, 2022), the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University have focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. The next annual ranking of Ukrainian universities according to the Scopus scientometric database has been published. KPI continues to be in the top five among the most cited higher educational institutions of Ukraine.
  2. The analysis of the scientific articles published for the last 3 years by scientists of KPI is carried out. Igor Sikorsky co-authored with German scientists. The authors were sent information about the competition of projects of the German Research Society DFG in order to prepare joint projects under this program;
  3. Сalculations of funding for strategic medium-term activities of the University for 2021 were completed. 122 works performed at the expense of the special fund by 24 divisions of the university were calculated.
  4. The scholarship committee of the university was held;
  5. A competition commission was held within the framework of the Erasmus Plus program to select students for Dumlupinar University;
  6. A meeting was held with representatives of the Polytechnic Center for Physical Education and Sports, at which the work plan for the resumption of the center’s work was discussed and approved;
  7. Specialists of the Energy Management Service have finalized the software for remote energy monitoring at the University;
  8. Employees of the Department of Economic Work are completing the repair and restoration of the monument to the fallen polytechnicians during the Second World War, which is located near the KPI subway station;
  9. Specialists of the chief mechanic’s service started preventive repairs of the University’s heat supply system;
  10. Campus, scientific and technical library, sports complex and all departments responsible for the life and safety of the university worked in a regular mode;
  11. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University.

30/05/2022

During the last day (May 29-30, 2022), the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. A meeting of the Admissions Committee of Igor Sikorsky KPI, which approved the Rules for admission of applicants to the KPI and considered other organizational issues of the introductory campaign;
  2. The sets of documents for all 5 projects funded through bilateral competitions were prepared and sent to the Ministry of Education and Science;
  3. Within the framework of the PolyITAN-30 (2-HP) student project, work is underway to prepare materials upon request received from Innovative Space Logistics;
  4. Work continues with the heads of scientific schools to finalize the materials of the registration card of the scientific school, in particular, FEL, IHF, NN IMZ;
  5. The KPI Support Fund received the second tranche of charitable assistance from the Polish Educational Foundation PERSPEKTYWY in the amount of UAH 160,000 and its partner Circle K Polska;
  6. The plan of preparation of the material and technical base of the University for the new 2022/2023 academic year in the conditions of the legal regime of martial law was discussed at the Administrative Council;
  7. Specialists of the Department of Labor Protection began to compile a list of jobs with harmful working conditions and their subsequent certification by the Main Department of State Labor in Kyiv;
  8. Employees of the Department of Economic Work continued to perform landscaping work on the territory of the University, using the remnants of materials that were purchased in the autumn of last year;
  9. Specialists of the chief mechanic’s service began to perform emergency repairs of the stormwater system of the 9th educational building;
  10. Campus, scientific and technical library, sports complex and all departments responsible for the life and safety of the university worked in a regular mode;
  11. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University. Antipyretic and analgesic drugs were obtained.

29/05/2022

During the last day (May 28-29, 2022), the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance have completed emergency repairs to the cold water supply and sewerage engineering networks of the 17th educational building and the student nutrition center;
  2. Campus, scientific and technical library, sports complex and all departments responsible for the life and safety of the university worked in a regular mode;
  3. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University. 100 liters of dairy products were received.

28/05/2022

During the last day (May 27-28, 2022), the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. MMI and FBMI Open Day was held;
  2. Work on the Catalog of entrants for masters has been completed. https://bit.ly/vstupnyk-kpi-katalogy
    and prepared useful (https://www.flowcode.com/page/vstupkpi?fbclid=IwAR15vSuVEipQAO2pggPSE2V71AaCaz689OOIgyZ8wJXD7uQPGjluB4ZbC9U) links;
  3. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance began to perform emergency repairs of engineering networks of cold water supply and sewerage of the 17th educational building;
  4. Campus, scientific and technical library, sports complex and all departments responsible for life and safety of the university worked in a regular mode;
  5. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University. 100 liters of dairy products were received.

27/05/2022

During the last day the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. A meeting was held with scientists from the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (Germany) on the preparation of joint project proposals for submission under the program of the German Research Society (DFG);
  2. The planned weekly meeting of the Integrated Space Program Council discussed the launch of the PoluITAN-30 (2-HP) satellite and the formation of basic funding for 2022;
  3. The formation of the base of scientific and technological equipment available in the structural units began. A request for the purpose and characteristics of equipment purchased in 2021 has been prepared;
  4. A round table was held to discuss promising models of educational, scientific and innovative process in Igor Sikorsky KPI in view of Industry 5.0, the latest services to be provided to participants in this process, mechanisms for managing them;
  5. Open days of online faculties / institutes were held at PBF and IEE;
  6. The Student Social Service, together with the residents of the Campus, collected and donated to the Caritas volunteer organization humanitarian aid for families in need;
  7. A meeting was held with the assistants of the deans in the field of economic work on the implementation of instructions issued by the results of the inspection of the main department of the State Labor Service in Kyiv in early 2022;
  8. For 8 children living in the 5th, 21st and 22nd family dormitories, a master class entitled “Techniques of working with geometric shapes” was held and treats with sweets were organized;
  9. Campus, scientific and technical library, sports complex and all departments responsible for life and safety of the university worked in a regular mode;
  10. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University. 100 liters of dairy products were received.

26/05/2022

During the last day, the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. Representatives of Igor Sikorsky KPI units held a meeting with the Italian consulting company BSS on the preparation of a joint project on hydrogen energy, which in 2023 will be submitted to the competition of the program “Horizon Europe” EIC Pathfinder Open;
  2. A round table “Restoration of infrastructure and energy of Ukraine in the war and post-war periods, formation of the foundation for long-term growth” was held on the basis of NN IEE. Specific recommendations have been formulated and will be submitted to the relevant bodies and institutions;
  3. A meeting of the Coordinating Council of Igor Sikorsky KPI on the recruitment of foreign citizens took place;
  4. Based on the results of the meeting at the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, together with 20 other universities, proposals were prepared and sent to the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine to amend the Procedure for Admission to Higher Education in 2022;
  5. Registration has started for the annual festival TechnoArtKPI, this year on the theme “Restoration. Reconstruction. Renaissance”;
  6. The Student Social Service organized and conducted a two-day training on women’s self-defense from the facilitator Nina Gayevska;
  7. Open days were held at FEL and IAT. The week of Applied Mechanics at MMI lasts;
  8. For the second time, a charity football tournament was held. It was attended by representatives of the territorial defense teams of the KPI, the Armed Forces, the Security Service, the police, and students and staff of the University. The KPI student futsal team won. All funds raised will be transferred to support the Armed Forces;
  9. A master class called “Candlestick” was held for 10 children living in the 5th, 21st, and 22nd family dormitories and a treat with sweets was organized;
  10. Employees of the Department of Economic Work began repair and restoration work on the KPI stele from the side of Victory Avenue in the park area;
  11. The campus, and all departments responsible for the life and safety of the university worked on a full-time basis.

25/05/2022

During the last day the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. The space program of Igor Sikorsky KPI and the system of training aerospace specialists at the Round Table in the framework of the International Conference “Man and Space, dedicated to the 60th anniversary of the launch of the first Ukrainian satellite DS-2, designed and manufactured in Ukraine;
  2. A meeting of the working group on expert evaluation and determination of the amount of the award for university employees for publications in publications indexed in international scientometric databases was held. 426 employees of Igor Sikorsky KPI;
  3. Representatives of the Center 4.0 at Igor Sikorsky KPI visited the winning company JV “Ukrinterm” (Bila Tserkva), agreed on a roadmap for the implementation of innovative technology “digital duplicate of heating equipment” and the involvement of KPI experts in its creation and implementation.
  4. Representatives of Igor Sikorsky KPI took part in the meeting of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine on settling the issue of recruiting foreign citizens to study in the 2022-2023 academic year;
  5. A meeting was held with representatives of law enforcement agencies, where they discussed the issues of information security of the KPI and worked out an action plan to optimize this area of ​​work at the University;
  6. The 1st and 31st buildings keep operating for for students, staff and visitors of the University as a student nutrition center;
  7. In KPI dormitories, the last day passed without extraordinary events.
    The crossing regime was monitored by staff and volunteer students, dormitories were provided with everything necessary;
  8. The emergency dispatch station worked round the clock in the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories;
  9. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university and provided other assistance to territorial defense in the Solomyansky district;
  10. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were reinforced posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, and three-car patrols;
  11. Task Force of the KPI Security Department bypassed 1, 4, 5, 7, 11, 13, 14, 19, 20, 23, 24, 27, 29, 30, 35th educational buildings and the State Polytechnic Museum, re-inspected roofs and basements;
  12. Energy supply, alarm systems, communications, utilities, and backup lines were inspected on a regular basis;
  13. Employees of the Department of Economic Work began a review of the engineering networks of the Center for Physical Education and Sports “Polytechnic”;
  14. Specialists of the chief mechanic’s service performed preventive repairs of engineering networks in the 19th and 35th educational buildings;
  15. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University. Bandages and painkillers were provided.

24/05/2022

During the past day the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. The Center for Independent Accreditation of Engineering Programs held an organizational meeting with the management of the French accreditation agency CTI for the purpose of international accreditation of educational programs of Igor Sikorsky KPI;
  2. With the assistance of the University of Bucharest Igor Sikorsky KPI joined the European Association of Specialized and Complex Universities of Science and Technology – “CESAER”;
  3. A meeting was held with an international consortium, which is preparing a project application “3-D metamaterial microwave rectennas for energy harvesters and wide range of electromagnetic field sensors” (head of Igor Sikorsky KPI M. Ilchenko) for submission to NATO ” Science for Peace and Security “;
  4. The work with the heads of scientific schools on clarification and correction comments on the results of the examination of the KNID and NDC was continued;
  5. A council on housing and social issues was held, at which positive decisions were made on the placement of employees who lost their homes and relatives of students from the occupied territories in the KPI dormitories;
  6. The Council for Educational Work assigned individual study schedules (IGs) and academic leave (AC) to the OP, and approved new requirements for academic mobility, extracurricular work with students, information hygiene, and others. (details here (https://t.me/dnvr_31/2238));
  7. A meeting was organized and held with representatives of Poznan Polytechnic to exchange experiences in processing motivation letters;
  8. A meeting was held with representatives of Kyivteploenerho, at which an action plan for preventive inspection of thermal engineering networks of common use on the territory of the University was discussed and approved;
  9. A meeting of the lease commission was held, at which 6 applications for extension of the lease term were considered;
  10. In KPI dormitories, the last day passed without extraordinary events.
    The crossing regime was monitored by staff and volunteer students, dormitories were provided with everything necessary;
  11. The emergency dispatch station worked round the clock in the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories;
  12. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university and provided other assistance to territorial defense in the Solomyansky district;
  13. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were posts of the National Police, Territorial Defense, KPI Security Department, two-car patrols;
  14. Task Force of the KPI Security Department bypassed 1, 5, 6, 9, 12, 15, 16, 17, 19, 22, 24, 26, 27, 29, 31, 32, 35th educational buildings and scientific and technical libraries, re-inspected roofs and basements;
  15. Energy supply, alarm systems, communications, utilities, and backup lines were inspected on a regular basis;
  16. Representatives of the technical and construction commission worked out engineering and technical solutions for strengthening the shoreline at the recreation center “Polytechnic”;
  17. Specialists of the Chief Power Engineer Service performed a preventive inspection of electrical networks in the 17th, 27th and 31st educational buildings;
  18. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University. Humanitarian aid was received – 120 kg of meat products.

23/05/2022

During the last day the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks.

1.The first graduation of Radio-Engineering Faculty students under the dual form of education program with Huawei Ukraine took place;

2. The Center for International Education staff took part in a seminar organized by the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine and the Ukrainian State Center for International Education. The main issue was the discussion of the peculiarities of admission of foreigners to study in the HEI, in accordance with the already approved “Procedure for admission to study for higher education in 2022”;

3. Weekly personal consultations were held with the heads of project applications in preparation for NATO’s Science for Peace and Security program to discuss the current state of preparation of these applications and the steps to be taken to complete their preparation and submission;

4. According to the results of the audit of the implementation of state budget topics on the planned indicators of acquisition of rights to IPR in accordance with the terms of reference for eight structural units prepared information letters;

5. The updated composition of the expert commission of Igor Sikorsky KPI;

6. Representatives of the State Emergency Service of Solomyanskyi district re-checked the efficiency of fire hydrants located on the territory of the University;

7. For students, staff, and visitors of the University continues its work as a student nutrition center in the 1st and 31st buildings;

8. In KPI dormitories, the past day passed without extraordinary events.
The crossing regime was monitored by staff and volunteer students, dormitories were provided with everything necessary;

9. The emergency dispatch station worked round the clock in the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories;

10. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university and provided other assistance to territorial defense in the Solomyansky district;

11. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were reinforced posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, and three-car patrols;

12. The Task Force of the KPI Security Department bypassed 1, 4, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 24, 26, 27, 28, 30th educational buildings and the Cultural Center and arts, re-inspected roofs and basements;

13. Energy supply, alarm systems, communications, utilities, backup lines were inspected on a regular basis;

14. Employees of the Department of Economic Work continue to carry out landscaping of the University, using the remnants of materials that were purchased in the autumn of last year;

15. Specialists of the Chief Power Engineer’s Service performed emergency repairs of the power supply engineering network at the KPI motor transport enterprise;

16. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University.

22/05/2022

Over the past day the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University have focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

1.In KPI dormitories the last day passed without extraordinary events. The crossing regime was monitored by staff and volunteer students, dormitories were provided with everything necessary;

2. The emergency dispatching station worked round the clock in the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories;

3.KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university and provided other assistance to territorial defense in the Solomyansky district;

4. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were reinforced posts of the National Police, Territorial Defense, and the KPI Security Department, three-car patrols;

5. The operative group of the KPI Security Department bypassed 1, 2, 5, 7, 11, 13, 14, 17, 21, 23, 24, 27, 29, 30, 35th educational buildings and the scientific and technical library, performed a second inspection of roofs and basements;

6. Energy supply, alarm systems, communications, utilities, and backup lines were inspected on a regular basis;

7. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University.

21/05/2022

During the past day the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

1.Open days of faculties/institutes were held online: FBE, VPI, IAT, Y.O. PATON MSW, IHF, ITC, FMF and FMM.

2. On the Science Day Igor Sikorsky KPI received an award from the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine and the Department of Education and Science for fruitful cooperation with the Kyiv branch of the Small Academy of Sciences in educating future scientific change;

3. Another friendly football match between representatives of the Department of Security, KPI territorial defense volunteer students and police officers took place, which further consolidated and united the people who ensure law and order and life of the University;

4. In the KPI dormitories, the past day passed without extraordinary events. The crossing regime was monitored by staff and volunteer students, dormitories were provided with everything necessary;

5. The emergency dispatch station worked round the clock on the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories;

6. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university and provided other assistance to territorial defense in the Solomyansky district;

7. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were reinforced posts of the National Police, Territorial Defense, and the KPI Security Department, three-car patrols;

8. The Task Force of the KPI Security Department bypassed 1, 4, 6, 9, 12, 15, 16, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 29, 30, 35th educational buildings and the Center of Culture and Arts, an inspection of roofs and basements;

9. Energy supply, alarm systems, communications, utilities, and backup lines were inspected on a regular basis;

10. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund actively worked to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University;

20/05/2022

During the last day (May 19-20, 2022), the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. At the meeting of the Coordinating Council of the Space Program of the University, letters to the Space Council of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine were discussed regarding the involvement of Igor Sikorsky KPI experts in the formation of the State Strategy for the Development of the Space Industry;
  2. The proposal from European partners was received. The aim is to participate in the preparation of a project application under the Horizon Europe program on hydrogen production for clean energy and engine design;
  3. Igor Sikorsky KPI and the University of Ljubljana intensified cooperation in the field of scientific research. Representatives of universities held talks and identified opportunities for joint international research projects;
  4. A meeting of the budget commission of the university was held, which decided on incentives for employees in May, enrollment and payment of forced downtime in June, and other issues to ensure stable work and life of the KPI;
  5. For children living in the 5th and 22nd family dormitories, the second stage of a master class called “Introduction to the technique of decoupage” and organized treats with sweets;
  6. In the dormitories of the KPI, the past day passed without extraordinary events.
    The crossing regime was monitored by staff and volunteer students, dormitories were provided with everything necessary;
  7. The emergency dispatch station worked round the clock in the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories;
  8. There was an accident with the cold water supply network in the 21st dormitory. Employees of the economic services of the campus promptly carried out appropriate repairs and restored the supply of cold water;
  9. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university and provided other assistance to territorial defense in the Solomyansky district;
  10. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were reinforced posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, and two-car patrols;
  11. The operative group of the KPI Security Department examined the educational buildings and the scientific and technical library, carried out the roofs and basements inspection;
  12. Energy supply, alarm systems, communications, utilities, and backup lines were inspected on a regular basis;
  13. Specialists of the Chief Power Engineer’s Service performed a preventive inspection of the electrical engineering networks of the 10th, 12th, and 31st educational buildings;
  14. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University.

19/05/2022

During the last day the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

  1. With the assistance of Cormack Consultancy Group mediation, a constituent meeting of Igor Sikorsky KPI with the University of Sheffield representatives took place. Possibilities of cooperation in the field of education, science, and innovation were discussed;
  2. The second round table was held to discuss promising models of educational, scientific, and innovative processes in Igor Sikorsky KPI, the latest services that will be provided to participants in this process, and mechanisms for managing them;
  3. The team of the Center 4.0 took part in a meeting with specialists of the digital hub Przemysłowy Instytut Automatyki i Pomiarów (PIAP HUB, Poland). The mechanism of providing services from PIAP HUB to Ukrainian SMEs – winners of the BOWI project was agreed;
  4. Orders on the university approved the updated composition of the Budget and Technical Commission of Igor Sikorsky KPI;
  5. The webinar “Where does an engineer start?” was organized and held for students by Renesas Electronics Corporation;
  6. At the invitation of ITS students, a meeting of the administration with the administration and the student council of the Institute was held. Plans for scientific and creative activities of students in the scientific school of ITS were discussed;
  7. A meeting was held with representatives of the Main Directorate of the National Police in Kyiv on cooperation in the project of video surveillance system “Safe Capital”;
  8. For 14 children who are in the shelters of the University and live in the 5th, 21st and 22nd family dormitories, a master class called “Introduction to the technique of decoupage” organized a treat with sweets.
  9. The emergency dispatch station worked round the clock in the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories.
  10. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university and provided other assistance to territorial defense in the Solomyansky district.
  11. Law and order was properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were reinforced posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, and two-car patrols.

18/05/2022

During the past day (May 17-18, 2022) the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks.

1.The team of the Igor Sikorsky KPI Center 4.0 took part in the online event Camp for Selected BOWI Technology transfer experiments, where the role and functions of Center 4.0 for the current year in the implementation of the BOWI project were discussed;

2. A set of letters was sent to the National Research Fund of Ukraine, which fully confirmed the possibility of resuming fully the implementation of NFDU grants;

3. Representatives of Igor Sikorsky KPI took part in online events of the European Commission – DG Research and Innovation, Eklipse, Science for Ukraine and Chance for Science where the Ukrainian Science Reload Initiative was presented, as well as in a webinar of the Swiss National Science Foundation on funding for Ukrainian researchers;

4. An agreement was reached with the Poznan Polytechnic regarding the conduct of remote mobility within the summer school in the field of Computer Science;

5. A career guidance meeting of schoolchildren with a student of the Faculty of Chemistry and Technology was held. Olga Schlichter, on “Development of the chemical industry as a platform for economic development and improving living standards”.

6. A meeting was held with the Deputy Deans in the field of economic work, which discussed and decided on joint concerted action to ensure the viability and smooth operation of the University under the legal regime of martial law;

7. The work of the student nutrition center in the 1st and 31st educational buildings was resumed;

8. In KPI dormitories, the past day passed without extraordinary events.
The crossing regime was monitored by staff and volunteer students, dormitories were provided with everything necessary;

9. The emergency dispatch station worked round the clock in the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories;

10. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university and provided other assistance to territorial defense in Solomyansky district;

11. Law and order was properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were reinforced posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, and three-car patrols;

12. Task Force of the KPI Security Department bypassed 1, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21, 24, 26, 27, 30, 35th educational buildings and the Center of Culture and Arts, performed a second inspection of roofs and basements;

13. Energy supply, alarm systems, communications, utilities, backup lines were inspected on a regular basis;

14. Employees of the Department of Economics and Finance completed the repair of the inner surface of the pool bowl in the center of physical education and sports “Polytechnic”;

15. Specialists of the chief mechanic’s service performed a preventive inspection of cold water supply engineering networks of the 1st, 13th, 14th and 25th educational buildings;

16. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University. Humanitarian aid was received – 100 kg of meat products.

17/05/2022

During the last day (May 17-18, 2022) the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

1. At a meeting of the National Agency for Quality Assurance in Higher Education, a decision was made to accredit two educational and scientific programs for doctors of philosophy for five years. In addition, 13 educational programs are accredited under the simplified procedure for one year;

2. Forms for automatic calculation of classification self-assessment for certification of higher education institutions in terms of their research activities have been prepared;

3. The scholarship committee of the university was held;

4. In order to intensify career guidance work, a meeting was held with those responsible for this area of ​​activity at faculties/institutes;

5. Prepared and published “Applicant’s Catalog (https://dnvr.kpi.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/katalog-vstupnyka-kpi-2022.pdf)” (Bachelor); 

6. The annual chess campus tournament was held at the Student Consolidation Center with the support of the Student Trade Union Committee and the DNVR. 26 participants took part. Among which the prizes were:
First place – Yuri Kazarin
Second place – Nikita Yelnikov
Third place – Alexander Rublyuk
Congratulations to the winners;

7. A socially unifying master class on making plaster figures was held;

8. A working meeting was held with representatives of the Solomyansky District Police, where they discussed and approved a map of the location of an additional 17 video surveillance cameras on the territory of the University;

9. In the KPI dormitories, the past day passed without extraordinary events.
The crossing regime was monitored by staff and volunteer students, dormitories were provided with everything necessary;

10. The emergency dispatch station worked round the clock in the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories;

11. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university and provided other assistance to territorial defense in Solomyansky district;

12. Law and order was properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were reinforced posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, and two car patrols;

13. The Task Force of the KPI Security Department bypassed 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 22, 24, 25, 26, 30th educational buildings and scientifically -technical library, re-inspected roofs and basements;

14. Energy supply, alarm systems, communications, utilities, backup lines were inspected on a regular basis;

15. Employees of the Department of Economic Work continue to mow the grass around the educational buildings in the University Park along Victory Avenue;

16. Specialists of the chief mechanic’s service performed a preventive inspection of cold water supply engineering networks of the 7th, 12th, 19th and 21st educational buildings;

17. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University.

16/05/2022

During the past day (May 15-16, 2022), the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

1. In KPI dormitories, the past day passed without extraordinary events.
The crossing regime was monitored by staff and volunteer students, dormitories were provided with everything necessary;

2. Carrying out of emergency repair works of city heating networks of KP “Kyivteploenergo” is completed and hot water supply in dormitories 7, 8, 12, 16 and 17 is restored;

3. The emergency dispatch station worked round the clock in the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories;

4. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university and provided other assistance to territorial defense in the Solomyansky district;

5. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were reinforced posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense, the KPI Security Department, and two-car patrols;

6. The Task Force of the KPI Security Department bypassed 1, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 15, 16, 17, 24, 27, 28, 30, 32, 35th educational buildings and the Center of Culture and Arts, re-inspected roofs and basements;

7. Energy supply, alarm systems, communications, utilities, backup lines were inspected on a regular basis;

8. Employees of Kyivteploenerho finished restoring the improvement near the power wing of the first educational building after the emergency works of the city heating network;

9. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund actively worked to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University

13/05/2022

During the past day (May 12-13, 2022), the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

1. A round table was held to discuss the prospects for the development of educational, scientific and innovative environment of KPI. Igor Sikorsky and the role of the Scientific and Technical Library in it. Profile vice-rectors and heads of departments took part;

2. The team and experts of the Center 4.0 at Igor Sikorsky KPI together with APPAU held a webinar for small and medium-sized businesses on current in May-June open competitions on Industry 4.0: digital duplicates, composite materials, green energy, etc .;

3. The European Commission has announced the launch of a scholarship scheme for Ukrainian scientists MSCA4Ukraine. This will allow Igor Sikorsky KPI scientists to acquire new skills, temporarily continue his scientific work abroad, and after the war to continue the research initiated abroad at the KPI;

4. A working meeting was held at the Civil Defense Headquarters of the Solomianska District State Administration in Kyiv, where the algorithm of close cooperation of the Civil Defense Headquarters of the district with representatives of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine was discussed and worked out;

5. A master class called “Treasury” was held for 11 children who are in the shelters of the University and live in the 5th, 21st and 22nd family dormitories and treats with sweets were organized;

6. In the dormitories of the KPI, the past day passed without extraordinary events.
The crossing regime was monitored by staff and volunteer students, dormitories were provided with everything necessary;

7. The emergency dispatch station worked round the clock in the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories;

8. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university and provided other assistance to territorial defense in the Solomyansky district;

9. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were reinforced posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, and two-car patrols;

10. The operative group of the KPI Security Department visited 1, 2, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 30th educational buildings and the scientific and technical library, re-inspected roofs and basements;

11. Energy supply, alarm systems, communications, utilities, backup lines were inspected on a regular basis;

12. Employees of the Department of Economic Work carried out a preventive inspection of transformer substations located on the territory of the University;

13. Specialists of the chief mechanic’s service performed a preventive inspection of cold water supply engineering networks of the 22nd, 23rd and 27th educational buildings;

14. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University. 150 kg of meat products received as humanitarian aid.

12/05/2022

Over the past day (May 11-12, 2022), the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University have focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

1. The competition for replacement of positions of scientific and pedagogical workers of university departments is announced. More details on the link: https://kpi.ua/files/2022-kp15.pdf (https://kpi.ua/files/2022-kp15.pdf%C2%A0);

2. A working meeting was held with the participation of Igor Sikorsky KPI specialists  (FEL) and two academic institutes of NASU, which discussed the implementation of joint promising scientific and technical projects;

3. Based on the results of participation in the Online Bar Camp for Ukrainian Higher Education Managers, information posted on international and domestic platforms on the possibilities of grant funding for innovation is processed;

4. A career guidance meeting was held – a presentation with future entrants and parents of Physics Lyceum # 142;

5. A council on housing and social issues was held, at which positive decisions were made regarding the placement of relatives of students from the occupied territories in the dormitory;

6. The scholarship commission of the university was held;

7. Representatives of the technical and construction commission checked the material and technical condition of the recreation centers “Sosnovy” and “Polytechnic”, and determined the plan of renewable repair work for May;

8. In KPI dormitories, the past day passed without extraordinary events.
The crossing regime was monitored by staff and volunteer students, dormitories were provided with everything necessary;

9. The emergency dispatch station worked round the clock in the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories;

10. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university and provided other assistance to territorial defense in the Solomyansky district;

11. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were reinforced posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, and two car patrols;

12. The Task Force of the KPI Security Department bypassed 1, 4, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21, 24, 27, 28, 29th educational buildings and the Center of Culture and Arts, inspection of roofs and basements;

13. Energy supply, alarm systems, communications, utilities, backup lines were inspected on a regular basis;

14. Employees of the Department of Economic Work continue to crown greenery in the park area of ​​the University along Peremohy Avenue;

15. Specialists of the chief mechanic’s service performed a preventive inspection of cold water supply engineering networks of the 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th educational buildings;

16. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University. Received drugs for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases.

11/05/2022

During the past day (May 10-11, 2022), the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

1. Igor Sikorski KPI Support Fund  received funds from the KPI Alumni Section in Poland. We truly thank our Polish colleagues;

2. For projects financed by the National Research Fund of Ukraine in cooperation with the leaders prepared and sent to the NRFU letters on the possibility and conditions of their further implementation;

3. A workshop with experts of the 4.0 Center was held jointly with APPAU, where the issues of Industry 4.0 grant promotion techniques were discussed;

4. A career guidance meeting of schoolchildren with a student of the Educational and Scientific Institute of Aerospace Technologies Fedor Chornobrivtsev was held within the framework of
KPIAbitTalks;

5. A socially unifying event “Reanimating home and office plants together” was held for employees and students;

6. Representatives of the Department of Labor Protection took part in a working meeting of the Main Department of State Labor in Kyiv on the organization of labor protection in martial law;

7. In KPI dormitories, the past day passed without extraordinary events.
The crossing regime was monitored by staff and volunteer students, dormitories were provided with everything necessary;

8. The emergency dispatch station worked round the clock in the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories;

9. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university and provided other assistance to territorial defense in the Solomyansky district;

10. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were reinforced posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, and three car patrols;

11. The operative group of the KPI Security Department bypassed 1, 2, 6, 7, 11, 15, 16, 18, 19, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 29, 32, 35th educational buildings and scientific and technical libraries, re-inspected roofs and basements;

12. Energy supply, alarm systems, communications, utilities, backup lines were inspected on a regular basis;

13. Employees of the Department of Economic Work continue to perform landscaping of the University, using the remnants of materials that were purchased in the autumn of last year;

14. Specialists of the Chief Power Engineer’s Service performed a preventive inspection of the electrical networks of the 15th and 16th educational buildings;

15. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University.

10/05/2022

During the past day (May 9-10, 2022), the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

1. Prepared and submitted for accreditation  case for the educational program at the level of Doctor of Philosophy (specialty 125) “Cybersecurity”;

2. At the request of the Ministry of Education and Science, the Information for 2021 on the directions of formation of the topics of scientific research and scientific and technical (experimental) developments corresponding to promising areas has been prepared;

3. A council on housing and social issues was held to make positive decisions on the placement in dormitories of employees who lost their homes and relatives of students from the occupied territories;

4. Yana Kalisetska, a first-year student of the FTI, went to the International Tournament of Physicists in Colombia as a member of the team of Ukrainian students, which will take place on May 9-14, 2022. (The team consists of 6 students from 3 Ukrainian universities: Igor Sikorsky KPI, KNU named after T. Shevchenko, Karazin KhNU ). We wish them victory;

5. Progrestech Ukraine has started registration for the dual training program for masters in two educational and professional fields of choice:
⚙️ “Dynamics and strength of machines”;
⚙️ “Mechanical Engineering Technologies”;

6. The University was visited by the Head of the Solomyansky District Police Department, who noted the high level of law and order on the territory of the University and praised the intensive and responsible work of students-volunteers of the KPI Territorial Defense;

7. In KPI dormitories, the past day passed without extraordinary events.
The crossing regime was monitored by staff and volunteer students, dormitories were provided with everything necessary;

8. The emergency dispatch station worked round the clock in the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories;

9. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried reinforced guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university and provided assistance to territorial defense in the Solomyansky district;

10. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were reinforced posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, and four car patrols;

09/05/2022

During the past day (May 8-9, 2022), the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

1. For 17 children who are in the shelters of the University and live in the 5th, 21st and 22nd family dormitories held a master class entitled “Introduction to the technique of quilling” and organized treats with sweets;

2. The nutrition center of shelter residents and student volunteers from among those who are on the territory of the University around the clock and ensure its vital activity and safety continued to work;

3. In KPI dormitories, the past day passed without extraordinary events.
The crossing regime was monitored by staff and volunteer students, dormitories were provided with everything necessary;

4. The emergency dispatch station worked round the clock in the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories;

5. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense intensively guarded the checkpoints around the perimeter of the university and provided other assistance to territorial defense in Solomyansky district;

6. Law and order was properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were reinforced posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, and three car patrols

08/05/2022

During the past day (May 7-8, 2022), the administration and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

1. A consultative seminar-meeting with those responsible for the formation of curricula from the faculties and departments. In total, the meeting was attended by about 150 participants, who summed up the interim results of the campaign to choose disciplines and prepare for the new school year;

2. A meeting of the Commission on Scientific and Innovative Activities was held, at which the issues of analysis of scientific schools of KPI named after Igor Sikorsky;

3. A working meeting was held on the strategic prospects for the development of the Scientific and Technical Library and its services as part of the educational, scientific and innovative ecosystem of the university;

4. Representatives of KPI  took part in the Online Bar Camp for Ukrainian Higher Education Managers, organized jointly by the University of Münster and the University of Leibniz in Hanover (Germany). The event is designed for managers of science and education. Problems and proposals for the support of scientists who went abroad were discussed;

5. The Faculty of Linguistics held an Open Day online;

6. At the initiative of students and at the request of the volunteer organization “Common Cause” the humanitarian headquarters of the university collected and donated aid to residents of villages around the village of Makarov (food);

7. The management and administration of the Solomyansky district police together with the KPI administration held a meeting to discuss and develop a set of enhanced security measures to ensure law and order at the university in the period from 7 to 9 May;

8. The nutrition center for shelter residents and student volunteers from among those who are on the territory of the University around the clock and ensure its life and safety continued to operate;

9. In KPI dormitories, the past day passed without any special events. The crossing regime was monitored by staff and volunteer students, dormitories were provided with everything necessary;

10. The emergency dispatch station worked round the clock in the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories.

11. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university and provided other assistance to territorial defense in the Solomyansky district;

12. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, three car patrols

07/05/2022

During the past day (May 6-7, 2022), the escalation of hostilities along the entire line of contact continued. Bloody fighting continued in the Kharkiv region in Donetsk, Luhansk, Odesa, Mykolaiv, Zaporizhia, and Dnipropetrovsk regions. In the Kharkiv and Izyum directions, the Armed Forces of Ukraine launched a counteroffensive. Liberated 5 settlements.

Artillery and missile strikes were inflicted on infrastructure facilities and the housing sector in Kharkiv, Rivne, Odesa, Mykolaiv, Zaporizhia oblasts and other regions of the country. The Ukrainian air defense repulsed them.

Russian troops continued to storm the Azovstal plant, which still has civilians. The defenders of Mariupol are heroically defending themselves.

The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Estonia Eva-Maria Liimetz, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia Edgars Rinkevics and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania Gabrielius Landsbergis.
He thanked for the strong support of Ukraine. He addressed the parliament and the people of Iceland. He thanked for the support of Ukraine and offered to expand cooperation in the energy sector. On Infantry Day, he presented awards to the military and members of the families of fallen defenders, who were awarded the title of Hero of Ukraine, as well as the first Knights of the Cross of Military Merit, including Holocaust Commander Valery Zaluzhny.

According to Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine Iryna Vereshchuk, another exchange of prisoners took place today. 28 military, 13 civilians, a total of 41 people were returned, including 11 women. Among those released was the rector of the PCU church.

With the participation of the UN and the International Red Cross, the evacuation of civilians from the Azovstal plant continued. UN Under-Secretary-General and Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths said more than half a thousand people had been evacuated in the past three days.

The Rectorate and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

1. A meeting of the admissions committee of the university was held. The peculiarities of admission to the KPI this year were discussed and the action plan was approved.

2. At the initiative of the Trade Union of Students and a charity Fair was held. Thanks to the consolidation of KPIshniks, it was possible to raise UAH 16,000. for the Armed Forces;

3. Intensified work in the field of career guidance, conducted: the next KPIAbitTalks with student Gamaliy Ivan on the topic “Security of information resources”;

4. As part of career guidance work, meetings were held with representatives of schools (entrants, parents, teachers) in Gorenichi, Chernihiv, and Vinnytsia;

5. HTF Open Day was held;

6. Events commemorating the Day of Remembrance and Victory over Nazism in the Second World War were agreed upon.
The event was attended by representatives of the Solomyansk District State Administration in Kyiv, headed by Iryna Romanovna Chechotka, the university administration, trade union representatives, veterans, teachers, students and guests. Students-volunteers of the KPI Territorial Defense laid baskets of flowers from the University staff to the monument to teachers and students who did not return from the war and to the monument to Kyiv Polytechnicians who died for Ukraine;

7. The nutrition center for shelter residents and student volunteers from among those who are on the territory of the University around the clock and ensure its life and safety continued to operate;

8. In KPI dormitories, the past day passed without extraordinary events.
The crossing regime was monitored by staff and volunteer students, dormitories were provided with everything necessary;

9. The emergency dispatch station worked round the clock in the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories;

10. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university and provided other assistance to territorial defense in the Solomyansky district.

11. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI.

12. Task Force of the KPI Security Department bypassed 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 9, 12, 15, 16, 18, 19, 21, 23, 25, 26, 27, 29, 30, 35th Corps and the Center for Culture and Arts, re-inspected roofs and basements;

13. Energy supply, alarm systems, communications, utilities, backup lines were inspected on a regular basis;

14. Employees of the Department of Economic Work have completed the restoration and repair of electrical poles in the KPI Park along Victory Avenue;

15. Specialists of the chief mechanic’s service performed a preventive inspection of the cold water supply engineering networks of the 14th, 15th, 24th and 29th educational buildings.

06/05/2022

During the past day (May 5-6, 2022), the escalation of hostilities along the entire line of contact continued. Bloody fighting continued in the Kharkiv region in Donetsk, Luhansk, Odesa, Mykolaiv, and Dnipropetrovsk regions. In the Kharkiv and Izyum directions, the Armed Forces of Ukraine launched a counteroffensive.

Rocket attacks were carried out on infrastructure facilities and the housing sector in Kharkiv, Rivne, Odesa, Mykolaiv regions and other regions of the country. The Ukrainian air defense repulsed them.

Russian troops continued to storm the Azovstal plant, which still has civilians. The defenders of Mariupol are heroically defending themselves.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi held a video conference with the 43rd President of the United States of America George W. Bush. He thanked the United States and the American people for their help. He spoke with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson about expanding military aid to Ukraine. He had a telephone conversation with German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier. He awarded NABU employees who distinguished themselves in the fight against the Russian occupiers

The UN and the Red Cross have sent another rubber convoy to evacuate Azovstal. This was stated by UN Under-Secretary-General and Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths. “Now, the convoy is going to Azovstal, where it should be tomorrow morning. We hope to pick up those who survived this hell and bring them to safety,” he said.

The Rectorate and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

1. The positive conclusion of the expert group NAME on accreditation of the educational program “Physics” of the level of the doctor of philosophy is received. Prepared and submitted materials for further consideration by the branch expert council NAME;

2. An online conference was held with the Vice President of the International University Ranking Organization (IREG) Waldemar Sewinski and the management of the Polish PERSPEKTYWY Foundation. The possibility of creating consortia for joint projects “Horizon Europe”, assistance with an expert evaluation of such projects, and participation of Ukrainian students/graduate students in the international conference in Warsaw on June 7-8, 2022 “Woman in Tech Summit” were discussed.

4. In order to provide opportunities for modeling the impact of indicators and results of attestation of free economic zones in terms of their scientific activities, organized work on the preparation of initial data for appropriate testing and analysis on the example of  Igor Sikorsky KPI;

5. A meeting of the Budget Commission was held, at which decisions were made on the criteria for establishing and the amount of incentives for the month of May for University staff and the cost of training for the 2022/2023 academic year for higher education;

6. The nutrition center for shelter residents and student volunteers from among those who are on the territory of the University around the clock and ensure its vital activity and safety continued to operate;

7. In KPI dormitories, the past day passed without extraordinary events. The crossing regime was monitored by staff and volunteer students, dormitories were provided with everything necessary;

8. The emergency dispatch station worked round the clock in the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories;

9. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university and provided other assistance to territorial defense in the Solomyansky district;

10. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, three car patrols;

11. Task Force of the KPI Security Department bypassed 1, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29, 30th Corps and scientific and technical library, re-inspected roofs and basements;

12. On a regular basis, energy supply, alarm systems, communications, utilities, backup lines were inspected;

13. Employees of the Department of Economic Work crowned and formed green plantings around the educational buildings of the University;

14. Specialists of the chief mechanic’s service performed a preventive inspection of cold water supply engineering networks of the 9th, 12th, 20th and 21st educational buildings;

15. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University. Antiviral and sedative drugs were obtained.

For those wishing to support the Fund, here are its details: https://send.monobank.ua/jar/74L9hT75Nn.

05/05/2022

During the past day (May 4-5, 2022), the escalation of hostilities along the entire line of contact continued. Bloody fighting continued in the Kharkiv region in Donetsk, Luhansk, Odesa, Mykolaiv, and Dnipropetrovsk regions.

Rocket strikes were carried out on infrastructure facilities and the housing sector in Odesa, Mykolaiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Kirovohrad regions, and other regions of the country. There are casualties among the civilian population. The Ukrainian air defense repulsed them.

Russian troops continued to storm the Azovstal plant, which still has civilians. The defenders of Mariupol are heroically defending themselves.

The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi had a telephone conversation with the Secretary-General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres. He thanked for his efforts to evacuate Ukrainian citizens from Azovstal. He spoke at the Wall Street Journal CEO Council Summit. He noted that the effective response of the world to Russian aggression is the most realistic of the possible safeguards against other wars in the future.

With the support of the UN and the Red Cross, the evacuation of civilians from Mariupol to Zaporizhia continued.

The Rectorate and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

1. The team of the Igor Sikorsky KPI Center 4.0 met with the developers of the startup “SMARTZAVOD” on opportunities for cooperation, including participation in international projects, which include the creation of consortiums “DIH-SME” and financing the development of technology 4.0 Industry .;

2. A video meeting was held with the Rector of Poznan Polytechnic Prof. Teofil Yasinovsky on cooperation in the field of project-grant activities, in particular on space issues;

3. With the participation of Igor Sikorsky KPI  submitted a project application “CreaSurf” for consideration of the Horizon Europe program under the competition HORIZON-EIC-2022-PATHFINDEROPEN-01;

4. Advanced training course for 29 young scientists “International projects: writing, submission, implementation” has been launched. Such courses will increase the effectiveness of international project-grant activities with the participation of young scientists;

5. Complex Agreement on cooperation with EPAM SYSTEMS LLC was executed and signed;

6. Thanks to FMM, 720 liters of milk were received from Halychyna Dairy Company LLC;

7. As part of KPIAbitTalks, Bogdan Zagarulko, a student of FEL, held another career guidance meeting with future entrants on the topic: “Startup, hackathon, robotics – things that changed my life”;

8. A charity futsal tournament was held, which was attended by representatives of the KPI territorial defense teams, Solomyansky district police, and KPI veterans. The victory was won by the team “Veterans of KPI”. The funds raised will go to support the Armed Forces;

9. The nutrition center for shelter residents and student volunteers from among those who are on the territory of the University around the clock and ensure its life and safety continued to operate;

10. In KPI dormitories, the past day passed without extraordinary events. The crossing regime was controlled by staff and volunteer students, dormitories were provided with everything necessary;

11. The emergency dispatch station worked round the clock in the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories;

12. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university and provided other assistance to territorial defense in the Solomyansky district;

13. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, two car patrols;

14. The operative group of the KPI Security Department bypassed 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 12, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 22, 23, 24, 27, 29, 35th educational buildings and the State Polytechnic Museum , re-inspected roofs and basements;

15. Energy supply, alarm systems, communications, utilities, backup lines were inspected on a regular basis;

16. Employees of the Department of Economic Work crowned greenery and partially removed dryness in the park area of ​​the University along Victory Avenue;

17. Specialists of the chief mechanic’s service performed a preventive inspection of cold water supply engineering networks of the 1st, 4th and 7th educational buildings;

18. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University.

For those wishing to support the Fund, here are its details: https://send.monobank.ua/jar/74L9hT75Nn.

04/05/2022

During the past day (May 3-4, 2022), the escalation of hostilities along the entire line of contact continued. Bloody fighting continued in the Kharkiv region in Donetsk, Luhansk, Odesa, Mykolaiv, and Dnipropetrovsk regions.

Rocket strikes were carried out on infrastructure facilities and the housing sector of Odesa, Dnipropetrovsk, Vinnytsia, Lviv, Kirovohrad region and other regions of the country. There are casualties among the civilian population. The Ukrainian air defense repulsed them.

Russian troops have stormed the Azovstal plant, which still has civilians. The defenders of Mariupol are heroically defending themselves.

The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky held talks with the President of the Republic of Poland Andrzej Duda.
The President of Ukraine congratulated the leader of Poland and all the fraternal Polish people on the 231st anniversary of the Constitution of May 3, which is celebrated today. He thanked for the comprehensive support of Ukraine. He addressed the Ukrainian Parliament together with the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. He thanked the head of the friendly state for his invaluable help. He delivered a speech before the National Assembly of Albania.

According to the head of the Office of the President Andriy Yermak, on May 3, 156 civilians from Mariupol and the territory of the Azovstal metallurgical plant arrived in Zaporizhia.

The Rectorate and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

1. An online meeting of the KPI delegation named after Igor Sikorsky with the leadership of Arizona State University and its newly established branch (American University in Kyiv). The directions of further cooperation and interaction between universities are discussed;

2. A working meeting of the International Collaboration Department and Department for science and innovation was held, at which approaches to the creation of an information system for the support of international project grant applications were discussed, which will increase the efficiency of work in this direction;

3. At the request of the Ministry of Education and Science, information was prepared on the implementation of medium-term priority areas of innovation at the national level in 2021;

4. The Council on educational work was held. The results of the 4th-semester control, peculiarities of the choice of educational programs and procedural issues concerning the registration of mobility are discussed;

5. A socially unifying event was held for staff and students to create a photo zone with origami;

6. The nutrition center for shelter residents and student volunteers from among those who are on the territory of the University around the clock and ensure its life and safety continued to operate;

7. A meeting was held with the leadership of the Solomyansky District Police Department, where a set of measures to ensure law and order at the University was discussed and worked out, in connection with the daily increase in the number of KPI visitors;

8. In KPI dormitories, the past day passed without extraordinary events. The crossing regime was monitored by staff and volunteer students, dormitories were provided with everything necessary;

9. The emergency dispatch station worked round the clock in the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories;

10. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university and provided other assistance to territorial defense in the Solomyansky district;

11. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, three car patrols;

12. The Task Force of the KPI Security Department bypassed 1, 5, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 30, 32nd educational buildings and the Cultural Center and arts, re-inspected roofs and basements;

13. Energy supply, alarm systems, communications, utilities, backup lines were inspected on a regular basis;

14. Employees of the Department of Economic Work continued to repair and restore electrical poles in the University Park along Peremohy Avenue and in the Knowledge Square;

15. Specialists of the Chief Power Engineer’s Service performed a preventive inspection of the electrical networks of the 2nd and 9th educational buildings;

16. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University. Received painkillers and three first aid kits.

03/05/2022

During the past day (May 2-3, 2022), the escalation of hostilities along the entire line of contact continued. Bloody fighting continued in the Kharkiv region in Donetsk, Luhansk, Odessa, Mykolaiv, Dnipropetrovsk regions.

Rocket attacks were carried out on infrastructure facilities and the housing sector in Odessa, Kharkiv, Ochakov, Mykolaiv region, and other regions of the country. There are casualties among the civilian population. The Ukrainian air defense repulsed them. The heroic defense of Mariupol continued.

The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi met with the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Denmark, Mr. Eppe Kofod. He noted that Ukraine highly appreciates the support of Denmark, and reminded that his fruitful meeting with the Prime Minister of the country Mette Frederiksen took place recently in Kyiv. They discussed the post-war reconstruction of Ukraine. He awarded 438 servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. He congratulated Muslims on the occasion of Ramadan, which marks the end of fasting and the month of special prayer.

The evacuation of civilians from Mariupol continued.

The Rectorate and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

1. An educational program of the level of Doctor of Philosophy in the specialty 134 “Aviation and Rocket and Space Engineering” has been submitted for accreditation;

2. For the Methodology of scientific attestation of universities the description of procedures of the passing of scientific attestation and the role of participants of this process is prepared;

3. The world rating “THE Impact Rankings” has been published.
For the third year in a row Igor Sikorsky KPI confirms his presence in it;

4. At the initiative of students and at the request of the volunteer organization “Common Cause” the humanitarian headquarters of the University collected and donated aid to residents of Borodyanka (hygiene products, toys, things for adults and children);

5. The work of the sports aerobics and football section was resumed;

6. The nutrition center for shelter residents and student volunteers from among those who are on the territory of the University around the clock and ensure its life and safety continued to operate;

7. The university administration together with student volunteers visited the shelter for lost pets from the cities of Bucha, Irpin, Gostomel, Vorzel, and Borodyanka, which was deployed by zoo activists on the territory of the KPI. Resolved a number of technical and organizational issues for the maintenance of animals and transferred hygiene products for them, electrical extensions, feed and other necessary materials and tools;

8. In KPI dormitories, the past day passed without extraordinary events. The crossing regime was monitored by staff and volunteer students, dormitories were provided with everything necessary;

9. The emergency dispatch station worked round the clock in the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories;

10. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university and provided other assistance to territorial defense in the Solomyansky district;

11. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, three car patrols;

12. Task Force of the KPI Security Department bypassed 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 9, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 35th Corps and scientific and technical library, re-inspected roofs and basements;

13. Energy supply, alarm systems, communications, utilities, backup lines were inspected on a regular basis;

14. Employees of the Department of Economic Work continued to carry out landscaping of the University, using the remnants of materials that were purchased in the autumn of last year;

15. Specialists of the Chief Power Engineer’s Service performed a preventive inspection of the electrical networks of the 10th educational building;

16. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University.

02/05/2022

During the past day (May 1-2, 2022), the escalation of hostilities along the entire line of contact continued. Bloody fighting continued in the Kharkiv region in Donetsk, Luhansk, Odesa, Mykolaiv, and Dnipropetrovsk regions.

Rocket attacks were carried out on infrastructure facilities and the housing sector of Odesa, Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk region, and other regions of the country. The Ukrainian air defense repulsed them. The heroic defense of the besieged Mariupol continued.

The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi met with the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the United States Congress Nancy Pelosi, who arrived in Belarus on a visit. He thanked the United States and personally Nancy Pelosi for their efforts to protect the sovereignty and territorial integrity of our state. He stressed the importance of the address of the President of the United States of America Joseph Biden to the Congress to provide Ukraine with financial assistance in the amount of 33 billion dollars. USA. He awarded Mr. Pelosi the Order of Princess Olga.

According to President Zelensky, more than 100 civilians were evacuated from Azovstal today. The evacuation of people in other parts of the city was postponed to Monday, May 2.

The Rectorate and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

1. In KPI dormitories, the past day passed without extraordinary events.
The bypass regime was controlled by campus staff and student volunteers, and dormitories were provided with everything necessary;

2. The emergency dispatching station worked round the clock in the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories;

3. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university and provided other assistance to territorial defense in the Solomyansky district;

4. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, two car patrols;

5. The operative group of the KPI Security Department visited 1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 15, 16, 19, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32nd educational buildings and the Center of Culture and arts, re-inspected roofs and basements;

6. Energy supply, alarm systems, communications, utilities, backup lines were inspected on a regular basis;

7. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University.

For those wishing to support the Fund, here are its details: https://send.monobank.ua/jar/74L9hT75Nn.

26/04/2022

During the past day (April 25-26, 2022) Ukraine continued to fight for its freedom and sovereignty. Fierce battles took place in the Izyum direction in the area of ​​Slavyansk, Kramatorsk and Svyatogorsk. In the Luhansk direction – in the area of ​​Popasna. The city of Kremenchuk hit 9 cruise missiles. Kherson, Mykolayiv, and Kharkiv regions came under artillery fire. The heroic defense of the besieged Mariupol continued.

The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi met with the Secretary of State of the United States of America Anthony Blinken and the Secretary of Defense of the United States Lloyd Austin, who arrived on a visit to our country. He discussed defense assistance, strengthening sanctions against Russia, financial support for Ukraine and security guarantees.

According to the head of the Luhansk region Serhiy Gaidai, on April 25 73 people were evacuated from the Luhansk region, 12 from Severodonetsk, 38 from Lysychansk, 23 from Popasna. 50 pupils of the Kramatorsk Center for Social and Psychological Rehabilitation of Children were evacuated to the Swiss Confederation.

The Rectorate and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

1. A meeting of the Commission on Scientific and Innovative Activities was held, at which the organizational issues of the analysis of scientific schools of Igor Sikorsky KPI, features of scientific research financed from the state budget, 6 monographs were considered, 4 of which were recommended for the stamp of the Academic Council of the KPI;

2. A memorandum was signed between Igor Sikorsky KPI  and Shibaura Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan. The memorandum will provide new opportunities for university scientists;

3. The order on the order of work of employees of Igor Sikorsky KPI during the legal regime of martial law;

4. The nutrition center for shelter residents and student volunteers from among those who are on the territory of the University around the clock and ensure its life and safety continued to operate;

5. In the dormitories of the KPI, the past day passed without extraordinary events. The crossing regime was controlled by staff and student volunteers, and dormitories were provided with everything necessary.

6. There was an emergency dispatch station in the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories.

7. There was an accident of the city heating networks of Kyivteploenerho, in connection with which hot water supply was disconnected in dormitories 8, 12, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21. Approximate terms of recovery (according to KP “Kyivteploenergo”) – 16:00 26.04.2022.

8. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university and provided other assistance to territorial defense in the Solomyansky district;

9. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, three car patrols;

10. Energy supply, alarm systems, communications, utilities, backup lines were inspected on a regular basis;

11. Employees of the Department of Economic Work together with student volunteers planted 16 trees (ash, hornbeam, oak) in the park area behind the 18th educational building along Borshchahivska Street;

12. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University. Antipyretic drugs for children and adults were obtained.

For those wishing to support the Fund, here are its details: https://send.monobank.ua/jar/74L9hT75Nn.

25/04/2022

During the past 24 hours (April 24-25, 2022), Ukraine continued to fight for its freedom for the 60th day in a row. Fighting intensified in the Severodonetsk, Kurakhiv, and Popasnyansk areas. According to Dmytro Lunia, head of the OVA, five missile strikes were fired at infrastructure facilities in the Poltava region. The heroic defense of the besieged Mariupol continued.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi congratulated the Ukrainian people on Easter. He discussed with Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan possible guarantees for Ukraine’s security, continued talks with Russia and Turkey’s assistance in evacuating Mariupol, including Azovstal, and ways to immediately exchange blocked troops. In the evening of April 24, a visit to Kyiv and talks with US Secretary of State Zelensky Anthony Blinken and Pentagon Chief Lloyd Austin are expected.

The Rectorate and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

1. Psychologists of the social service presented to the university at the round table “Challenges of the present for the psychological service of the Free Economic Zone in wartime”. By
the results are planned to hold a series of events to support students and teachers;

2. IAT Open Day was held;

3. In KPI dormitories, the past day passed without extraordinary events. The crossing regime was controlled by staff and volunteer students, dormitories were provided with everything necessary;

4. The emergency dispatch station worked round the clock in the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories;

5. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university and provided other assistance to territorial defense in the Solomyansky district;

6. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, and two car patrols. Measures to protect public order during the Easter holidays have been strengthened throughout the University;

7. The operative group of the KPI Security Department inspected a number of educational buildings and the scientific and technical library, re-inspected the roofs and basements;

8. Energy supply, alarm systems, communications, utilities, backup lines were inspected on a regular basis;

9. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University.

For those wishing to support the Fund, here are its details: https://send.monobank.ua/jar/74L9hT75Nn.

22/04/2022

Over the past 24 hours (April 21-22, 2022), according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, hostilities intensified along the entire line of contact in Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, Dnipropetrovsk, and Kherson regions. Donbas became the key direction of Russia’s offensive. Heavy positional battles were fought in the Kharkiv direction near the town of Izyum. Missile strikes were inflicted on the cities of Kharkiv, Mykolayiv, Dnipropetrovsk region. There are human casualties among the civilian population.

The heroic defense of the besieged Mariupol continued. The President of the russian federation refused to storm the Azovstal enterprise, which is surrounded by defenders of the city and which will be blocked in the future.

Russia has renounced a temporary truce during the Easter holidays from April 21 to 24.

The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi met with the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Spain Pedro Sanchez and the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Denmark Mette Frederiksen, who arrived on a visit to our country. They discussed the possibilities of strengthening military support for Ukraine, rebuilding the country after the victory in the war, and future membership in the European Union. He delivered a speech before the Assembly of the Republic and the Parliament of Portugal. He thanked Ukraine for its support on the path to European integration. He addressed the participants of the special spring session of the World Bank with a proposal to provide financial support to Ukraine. He awarded 202 defenders of the Fatherland, including 194 servicemen of the Armed Forces, 8 – the State Special Service.

According to Mariupol Mayor Vadim Boychenko, on Thursday, April 21, during the evacuation of civilians, Russian troops launched an offensive against the Armed Forces, resulting in the removal of only 80 people instead of the planned 1,000.

The Rectorate and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

1. KPI joined the weekly activities of European scientists on the platform of virtual meetings created by the European Commission – DG Research and Innovation, Eklipse, Science for Ukraine and Chance for Science. The main idea of ​​this initiative is to support Ukrainian scientists and researchers, as well as to unite the Ukrainian and European scientific communities;

2. The Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine has made changes to the methodology for evaluating the effectiveness of scientific, scientific, and technical activities of scientific institutions and institutions of higher education in terms of their scientific (scientific and technical) activities;

3. Project applications were prepared on the subject of the creation of helicopter-type unmanned aerial vehicles for submission to international project grant funds;

4. At the request of schools from different regions of Ukraine, career guidance meetings of presentations with future entrants have been launched. 7 presentations have already been held for schoolchildren of Chyhyryn, Chernihiv, Kyiv, Fastiv;

5. The Faculty of Electronics held an online open day;

6. The emergency dispatch station worked round the clock in the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories;

7. There was an accident of the city heating networks of Kyivteploenerho, in connection with which the hot water supply in dormitories 8, 12, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21 were temporarily cut off. Approximate terms of recovery (according to KP “Kyivteploenergo”) – 14:00 22.04.2022;

8. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university and provided other assistance to territorial defense in the Solomyansky district;

9. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, three car patrols;

10. KPI Security Task Force Detachment 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 15, 16, 17, 18, 22, 23, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32 -th educational buildings and the center of culture and arts, performed a re-inspection of roofs and basements;

11. Energy supply, alarm systems, communications, utilities, backup lines were inspected on a regular basis;

12. Employees of the Department of Economic Work, together with student volunteers, representatives of the KPI Territorial Defense, and the Students’ Trade Union, planted more than a hundred new trees (birch, linden, ash, and maple) in the new park along Borshchahivska Street.

13. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University. Painkillers and antiviral drugs were obtained.

For those wishing to support the Fund, here are its details: https://send.monobank.ua/jar/74L9hT75Nn.

21/04/2022

Over the past day (April 20-21, 2022), according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, hostilities intensified along the entire line of contact in Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, Dnipropetrovsk, and Kherson regions. Donbas became the key direction of Russia’s offensive. Heavy fighting was fought in the Kharkiv direction. Missile strikes were inflicted on the cities of Kharkiv, and Mykolaiv. There are human casualties among the civilian population.

The heroic defense of the besieged Mariupol continued. President Zelensky proposed exchanging Russian prisoners of war for a humanitarian corridor for people to leave.

The UN Secretary-General called on Russia and Ukraine to organize an Easter humanitarian “silence” from April 21 to 24. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine supported the UN proposal for a four-day truce for Easter.

The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky received the President of the European Council Charles Michel. Sanctions against Russia, defense and financial support of our state and answers to the questionnaire on compliance with EU criteria were discussed. He awarded 203 servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, 49 of them posthumously. Five were posthumously awarded the title of Hero of Ukraine.

According to Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk, the humanitarian corridor from Mariupol did not work as planned today. Due to the lack of control by the military, there was no proper ceasefire. Attempts to evacuate people from Mariupol will continue tomorrow.

The Rectorate and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

1. The first wave of choice of disciplines by bachelor’s students lasted. As of April 20, 2022, about 59% of students have already used the opportunity to choose the desired disciplines from the university-wide catalog;

2. The KPI has joined the Unity Initiative, which is a collaboration between the University of Ukraine and a similar UK peer university. Universities from the USA, Canada and the EU can join this cooperation. To date, 40 British universities, more than 80 US and 50 EU universities have expressed their intention to join the Unity Initiative.

3. Sending to the State Space Agency of Ukraine proposals for cooperation with the Polish Space Agency, which have been developed by the Council of the Space Program of the University;

4. A set of documents for the object of national heritage “Complex of experimental stands for research and testing of space technology products” was prepared and sent to the Ministry of Education and Science for funding in 2022;

5. IPSA open day was held online;

6. The humanitarian headquarters worked actively:
– the purchased film for pasting windows, 2 batteries for KAMAZ and medicines were transferred to Chernihiv Polytechnic;
– 400 liters of milk “Galychyna” were transferred to the Armed Forces of Ukraine by teachers – volunteers of FMM;

7. The emergency dispatch station worked round the clock in the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories;

8. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university and provided other assistance to territorial defense in the Solomyansky district;

9. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, two car patrols;

10. KPI Security Task Force 1, 4, 7, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 29, 30, 32, 35th educational buildings and the State Polytechnic Museum, performed a re-inspection of roofs and basements;

11. Energy and heat supply, alarm systems, communication, engineering networks, operation of reserve lines were inspected on a regular basis;

12. Employees of the Department of Economic Work performed hydraulic tests of fire hydrants on the territory of the University;

13. Specialists of the University of Landscaping conducted a partial crowning of greenery around the educational buildings and on Polytechnic Street;

14. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University.

Mikhail Zgurovsky, [04/20/2022 11:34 PM]
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20/04/2022

Over the past 24 hours (April 19-20, 2022), according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, hostilities intensified along the entire line of contact in Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, Dnipropetrovsk, and Kherson regions. Missile strikes were inflicted on the cities of Kharkiv, Mariupol, and Mykolayiv. Four people were killed and 14 other civilians were injured in Kharkiv. There are civilian casualties in other cities in Ukraine.

The heroic defense of the besieged Mariupol continued. Mariupol plant “Azovstal” “bombed and destroyed almost completely” – Deputy Commander of the Regiment “Azov” Svyatoslav Palamar.

The UN Secretary-General called on Russia and Ukraine to organize an Easter humanitarian “silence” from April 21 to 24.

The leaders of the United States and France, Joseph Biden and Emmanuel Macron, are convening an urgent meeting of world leaders on April 19 over Russia’s large-scale offensive in Donbas.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi discussed with people’s deputies the most important legislative initiatives for the state’s activities during the war. He held talks with the Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Mark Rutte. They agreed to expand aid to Ukraine. He discussed with the President of the European Commission Ursula von Layen ways to speed up the process of Ukraine’s movement toward European integration. He awarded 286 soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, including 229 servicemen of the Marines defending Mariupol.

Humanitarian corridors in Ukraine have not been approved for the third day in a row, but there will be attempts to evacuate people from the Luhansk region even under fire.

The Rectorate and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following problems:

1. The KPI Library has resumed face-to-face service to readers. Provides the opportunity to exchange books, issue a circular letter, etc. In addition, the library will continue to serve students, faculty, and researchers remotely in full;

2. The famous scientific journal QS Global Education News in its latest issue published an article about the achievements and awards of students of KPI. Igor Sikorsky in international competitions in 2021;

3. Representatives of the University took part in the Interregional Scientific Teleconference “Scientists of Ukraine are united. Together we are stronger “, organized by Cherkasy STU. The event was attended by vice-rectors of seven technical free economic zones of Ukraine, as well as representatives of students and young scientists;

4. As part of the introductory campaign, an online KPIAbit Talks was held with FICT student Sofia Pavlova on the topic “Does a programmer need higher education?”

5. A lecture on “Chemical protection in wartime” was organized and held for 20 representatives of the Territorial Defense of the KPI and members of the Security Department. Important information on types, methods of distribution of chemical weapons, principles of detection of signs of poisoning, treatment and prevention, and protection against chemical weapons of mass impression is discussed;

6. The emergency dispatch station worked round the clock in the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories;

7. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university and provided other assistance to territorial defense in the Solomyansky district;

8. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, three car patrols;

9. KPI Security Task Force 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29, 35 educational buildings and the center of culture and arts, performed re-inspection of roofs and basements;

10. Energy and heat supply, alarm systems, communication, engineering networks, operation of reserve lines were inspected on a regular basis;

11. Employees of the Department of Economic Work began to repair and restore electrical poles along the park alley of the University with the replacement of street lamps;

12. They started preparing places for planting a new batch of trees in the park along Borshchahivska Street;

13. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University.

For those wishing to support the Fund, here are its details: https://send.monobank.ua/jar/74L9hT75Nn.

19/04/2022

Over the past day (April 18-19, 2022), according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, hostilities intensified along the entire line of contact in the Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, and Kherson regions. Missile strikes were inflicted on the Kyiv region and the cities of Kharkiv, Mykolayiv, and Lviv. In Lviv, 7 civilians were killed and 11 wounded, including one child.

The heroic defense of the besieged Mariupol continued. The Ukrainian military rejected the ultimatum to surrender.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi President Volodymyr Zelenskyi handed over a completed questionnaire to the head of the European Union Delegation to Ukraine, Matti Maasikas, in order to obtain Ukraine’s EU candidate status. He discussed with the President of Lithuania Gitanas Nauseda, the Prime Ministers of Bulgaria and Croatia the situation in the war zone and in Mariupol, ways to effectively support Ukraine. He held a meeting with government officials to discuss a plan for the country’s postwar reconstruction and development. He awarded 192 servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, 24 of them posthumously.

According to the head of the Luhansk Regional Military Administration Serhiy Haidai, as of April 18 in the Luhansk region (currently one of the most dangerous regions of Ukraine) evacuation will be carried out from Popasna, Rubizhne, Mountain community, Severodonetsk, Lysychansk. In these settlements, in case of a ceasefire, “humanitarian corridors” will be opened.

The Rectorate and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

1. A campaign has been launched to select students for elective courses from the university-wide catalog for the 2022-2023 academic year. The choice is made using the service my.kpi.ua. The final formation of groups for the study of elective subjects will take place by May 5;

2. In the ranking of universities by citation indicators in Scopus 2022 Igor Sikorsky KPI  improved his position: from 5th place in 2021 rose to 4th place in 2022;

3. Lectures by the Academy of Digital Technologies and Entrepreneurship within the Alliance of Twin Universities of Guangzhou continued. The next lecture is on April 21. Topic: Entrepreneurship in Creative Tourism: Insights for Post-pandemic Re-emergence. To gain access to the following programs (in English), registration is available at https://icd.kpi.ua/?p=11957 ;;

4. In order to provide opportunities for the defense of dissertations for graduate students majoring in 136 “Metallurgy” submitted and registered for accreditation in the NAME accreditation case of the relevant educational program;

5. A meeting was held with the First Deputy Head of the Solomyansky District State Administration in Kyiv, Oleksandr Petrovych Smyk, at which they worked out a plan of work on the improvement of areas located around the University along with Victory Avenue;

6. For students and employees in the premises of the Social Service, the crisis center of civil and military medicine MED.PATRIOT under the guidance of coach Anna Mayboroda, training on home care “I’m learning to save lives”;

7. The processing and publication of the results of monitoring of students on the resumption of the educational process have been completed. As of April 17, 17,481 students were surveyed (94.8% of the full-time contingent). Of these, 17,246 got in touch and chose synchronous, asynchronous, mixed forms of education.

8. The emergency dispatch station worked round the clock in the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories;

9. There was an accident of the city heating networks of Kyivteploenerho, in connection with which the hot water supply in dormitories 11, 13, 14, 15, 22 was cut off.
Approximate terms of recovery (according to KP “Kyivteploenergo”) – 14:00 19.04.2022;

10. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university and provided other assistance to territorial defense in the Solomyansky district;

11. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI.

12. Posts of the National Police, Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, three car patrols worked;

13. KPI Security Task Force Task Force 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28 , 30, 32, 35th educational buildings and scientific and technical library, performed re-inspection of roofs and basements;

14. Employees of the Department of Economic Work repaired and restored electric poles on Polytechnic Street.

15. Landscaping work continues in the newly created park behind the 28th educational building along Borshchahivska Street;

16. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University. 1.5 tons of humanitarian aid were received: dairy products and pasta.

For those wishing to support the Fund, here are its details: https://send.monobank.ua/jar/74L9hT75Nn.

18/04/2022

For the past 24 hours (April 17-18, 2022), according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, active hostilities took place in Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, and Kherson regions. The cities of Kharkiv and Brovary in the Kyiv region were bombed. Five civilians were killed and 15 were injured. The defenders of Mariupol continued their heroic defense. They refused to surrender.

The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi congratulated the Christians of Ukraine of the Western Rite on the occasion of Easter. He held a meeting with the military and government officials on military action in the Donbas. He stated that Ukraine would not give up Donbas to end the war. He spoke with the Director of the IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva about ensuring Ukraine’s financial stability. He awarded 188 servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, 553 soldiers of the National Guard of Ukraine, 64 border guards, 5 policemen, 26 representatives of the State Emergency Service, and six soldiers were awarded the title of Hero of Ukraine. Congratulated the fire brigade on their professional holiday.

Ukraine has completed a questionnaire to become an EU candidate. Then it’s up to the European Commission – it must confirm that Ukraine meets the criteria for EU membership, – said Deputy Head of the OP Igor Zhovkva.

According to Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk, Ukrainian authorities have failed to reach an agreement with the Russian military to cease fire for the April 17 evacuation, while asking for corridors to evacuate civilians and wounded servicemen from Mariupol.

The Rectorate and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following problems:

1. On 5 faculties (IEE, FMM, IHF, FPM, ITS) an open day was held online.

2. A coordination meeting of the units responsible for the organization and implementation of the educational process was held, which summed up the interim results of the resumption of the educational process in a remote format.

3. The introduction of all catalogs of elective courses in the AIS “my.kpi.ua” has been completed, which will allow next week to carry out in this system a campaign of students’ choice of disciplines for the next academic year.

4. A master class called “Holiday Bunny” was held for 17 children who are in the shelters of the University and live in the 21st and 22nd family dormitories and treats with sweets were organized.

5. The nutrition center for shelter residents and student volunteers from among those who are on the territory of the University around the clock and ensure its livelihood and safety continued to operate.

6. In the KPI dormitories, the past day passed without extraordinary events.
The crossing regime was controlled by staff and student volunteers, and dormitories were provided with everything necessary.

7. The emergency dispatch station worked round the clock in the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories.

8. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university and provided other assistance to territorial defense in the Solomyansky district;

9. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, three car patrols;

10. The operative group of the KPI Security Department bypassed 1, 2, 5, 8, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 22, 23, 24, 27, 35th educational buildings and the State Polytechnic Museum, re-inspected roofs and basements;

11. Energy and heat supply, alarm systems, communication, engineering networks, operation of reserve lines were inspected on a regular basis;

12. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University. The humanitarian headquarters worked. At the request of the dormitories and the food center, food and medicine were handed over to these units.

For those wishing to support the Fund, here are its details: https://send.monobank.ua/jar/74L9hT75Nn.

17/04/2022

Over the past 24 hours (April 16-17, 2022), according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, active hostilities took place in Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, and Kherson regions. The cities of Kharkiv and Lysychansk were subjected to large-scale bombing. There are casualties among the civilian population. The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has hit seven air targets in the past 24 hours: one plane, one helicopter, three UAVs, and two cruise missiles. The defenders of Mariupol continued their heroic defense.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky met with servicemen of the State Service for Special Communications and Information Protection and presented them with state awards. He held a meeting dedicated to the reconstruction of destroyed cities, with energy modernization of housing and providing it to those who need and work for the state. He held talks with the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Boris Johnson and with the Prime Minister of Sweden Magdalena Anderson. They discussed ways to help Ukraine and the possibility of unblocking Mariupol. He awarded 186 servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, 13 – GUR, 2 – SBU, 1 – National Guard.

According to Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk, 1,499 people were evacuated on April 16, most of them to Zaporizhia Oblast. 1211 people left for Zaporizhia from the captured Pologi, Vasylivka, Berdyansk and Mariupol. 130 people left Mariupol for Zaporizhia. In the Luhansk region, 68 people were deported from Severodonetsk, Kreminna and Rubizhne. Due to the devastating shelling, the evacuation of civilians from Lysychansk was completely thwarted.

The Rectorate and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

1. Igor Sikorsky KPI signed a cooperation agreement with the University of Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina), which covers cooperation in education, science, and innovation;

2. A coordination meeting on organizational and documentary support of the participation of higher education and research and teaching staff in academic mobility programs in the legal regime of martial law. Detailed explanations are given on the peculiarities of the procedure for issuing orders and other accompanying documents on academic mobility;

3. A council on housing and social issues was held. 8 applications for placement of students with parents from the occupied territories and combat zones were approved. In total, 15 families of students and 5 families of employees were accommodated during the week;

4. As part of the introductory campaign, an online KPIAbit Talks was held with experts on “How to learn in wartime, overcome anxiety and panic attacks”;

5. Another friendly football match between the University staff and the police took place, which further consolidated and united the people who ensure law and order and life of the KPI;

6. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university and provided other assistance to territorial defense in the Solomyansky district;

7. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, two car patrols;

8. The Task Force of the KPI Security Department bypassed 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 24, 27, 28, 30th educational buildings and the center culture and arts, re-inspected roofs and basements;

9. Energy and heat supply, alarm systems, communication, engineering networks, operation of reserve lines were inspected on a regular basis;

10. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University. Two military first aid kits and three gas masks were received.

For those wishing to support the Fund, here are its details: https://send.monobank.ua/jar/74L9hT75Nn.

16/04/2022

Over the past 24 hours (April 15-16, 2022), according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, active hostilities took place in Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk and Kherson regions. Kharkiv and Mykolayiv were subjected to large-scale missile and bomb strikes. There are numerous civilian casualties.

The defenders of Mariupol continued their heroic defense.

The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky held a meeting with members of the Government and representatives of the Office of the President on topical issues of economic development in the war. He met with the leaders of the state power bloc. The problem of Mariupol and ways of deoccupation of liberated territories were discussed. He awarded 237 defenders of the Fatherland, 34 of them posthumously. The title of Hero of Ukraine was awarded to Colonel Kashchenko Vadym Valeriyovych.

According to Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk, 2,864 people were evacuated on April 15.
2,494 people from Mariupol and Berdyansk. From them: 363 persons – from Mariupol; 2,131 people – residents of cities of the Zaporizhia region (Pologi, Vasylivka, Berdyansk and Melitopol). 370 people were evacuated from the cities of Lysychansk, Severodonetsk, Rubizhne, Kreminna, Popasna and the village of Horske in the Luhansk region.

The Rectorate and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following tasks:

1. A meeting of the working commission to verify the implementation of the collective agreement of the KPI was held, which discussed the stages of implementation and holding of conferences of labor collectives under the legal regime of martial law. The Commission proposes to combine the next conference of the KPI staff with a session of the teaching staff of the university and to hold it in August-September 2022;

2. A meeting of the KPI Space Program Council was held to discuss the implementation of current and future space projects;

3. A meeting of the Presidium of the Council of Vice-Rectors for Scientific Work was held, at which the text of the appeal to public authorities regarding the problems of innovative development of Ukraine’s economy was supported.

4. KPI took part in a meeting of the consulting company Cormack Consultancy Group with the support of the University of Great Britain on establishing partnerships between universities in Ukraine, the United Kingdom, the United States and the EU.

5. Representatives of the University together with students visited the cities of Irpin, Vorzel and Bucha. Medicines and foodstuffs were handed over to the inhabitants of these cities;

7. A coordination meeting on the participation of applicants for higher education and research and teaching staff in academic mobility programs under the legal regime of martial law was held.

8. A council on housing and social issues was held. 8 applications for placement of students with parents from the occupied territories and combat zones were approved. In total, 15 families of students and 5 families of employees were accommodated during the week;

9. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university and provided other assistance to territorial defense in the Solomyansky district;

10. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, three car patrols;

11. KPI Security Department Task Force Detours 1, 2, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 30, 31 , 32nd educational buildings and the State Polytechnic Museum, performed a re-inspection of roofs and basements;

12. Inspection of energy and heat supply, warning systems, communication, engineering networks, operation of reserve lines was carried out on a regular basis;

13. Employees of the Department of Economic Work completed the planning of the territory before applying the fertile soil in the new park along Borshchahivska Street behind the 28th educational building. Aeration and scarification of the lawn in front of the first building were performed.

14. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University.

For those wishing to support the Fund, here are its details: https://send.monobank.ua/jar/74L9hT75Nn.

14/04/2022

Over the past 24 hours (April 13-14, 2022), according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the escalation of hostilities in the South and East of Ukraine has intensified.

Infrastructure objects and residential areas of Kharkiv, Myrhorod, Chudniv in the Chernihiv region, and other cities of Ukraine were bombed.

The defenders of Mariupol continued their heroic defense.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi met with President of the Republic of Poland Andrzej Duda, President of the Republic of Latvia Egils Levits, President of the Republic of Lithuania Gitanas Nauseda and President of the Republic of Estonia Alar Karis, who are visiting Belarus. He held talks with US President Joseph Biden. He appealed to the Parliament and the people of Estonia. He discussed the next package of financial and defense assistance to Ukraine. He awarded 270 defenders of the Fatherland, 7 of them posthumously, and 2 were awarded the title of Hero of Ukraine.

As of April 13, no humanitarian corridors had been agreed to evacuate civilians from dangerous areas. This was announced by Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories Iryna Vereshchuk.

The Rectorate and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following problems:

1. Based on the results of the accreditation examination of the educational program of the third level of higher education in specialty 186 “Publishing and Printing” published and published a positive report of the expert group with a recommendation to accredit the educational program for 5 years. KPI prepared and submitted the materials of the accreditation case for further consideration by the branch expert council;

2. Foreign students actively use the opportunities to study at the university. From April 4, 2022, 76.2% of bachelors (372 out of 488) and 80% of masters (48 out of 60) from among foreign citizens started studying;

3. An appeal was sent to the Presidium of the Council of Vice-Rectors for Scientific Work of the Free Economic Zone of Ukraine with a request to prevent a reduction in funding for research work of the university from the state budget;

4. The search for partners in the field of international project-grant activities continued. In particular, the Faculty of Biomedical Engineering was consulted. An analysis of existing foreign publications on the topic of the project is carried out in order to identify potentially interested research groups;

5. Educational subdivisions carried out work on preparation for the final attestation (proposals on the composition of examination commissions and the schedule of their work were formed);

6. Proper living conditions for people in KPI shelters were provided, medicines and food were supplied, and other household problems were solved;

7. During the last two days, the public organization of zoo-defenders has arranged a shelter for evacuated pets from the cities of Gostomel, Bucha, Irpen, Vorzel and Borodyanka on the territory of the University. Through information resources, today two cats and one dog found their owners, who were forced to evacuate from the above cities;

8. The nutrition center for shelter residents and student volunteers from among those who ensure life and safety at the university continued to operate;

9. In the KPI dormitories, the past day passed without extraordinary events.
The crossing regime was controlled by staff and student volunteers, and dormitories were provided with everything necessary.

10. There was an accident of the cold water supply system of the 5th dormitory. Currently, the economic services of the University are working to eliminate it. The dormitory is supplied with water from the reserve cold water supply engineering line of the campus.

11. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university, participated in the strengthening of protective structures on the recommendations of police officers, provided other assistance to territorial defense in the Solomyansky district;

12. Law and order was properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, three car patrols;
13. The placement of students with parents from eastern Ukraine and staff who lost their homes as a result of hostilities continued. Today there are 4 families;

14. The scholarship commission of the university on the issues of awarding academic scholarships to graduate students was held;

15. A tour of part of the dormitories was conducted in order to communicate with students, determine their needs, conditions of study and living;

16. Employees of the Department of Economic Work began to repair and restore benches in the park area and on Polytechnic Street.

17. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University. Received humanitarian aid: antiviral drugs, sedatives and painkillers.

For those wishing to support the Fund, here are its details: https://send.monobank.ua/jar/74L9hT75Nn.

13/04/2022

Over the past day (April 12-13, 2022), according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces, the escalation of hostilities in the South and East of Ukraine has increased.

Infrastructure objects and housing estates in Kharkiv, Derhachi, and Pyatihatky in the Kharkiv region were bombed.

The defenders of Mariupol continued their heroic defense.

The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky addressed the Lithuanian Parliament. He thanked Ukraine for its help. He held talks with Austrian Chancellor Karl Negammer. He signed a decree on awarding 419 soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 72 of them are posthumous. He also awarded 30 servicemen of the GUR of Ukraine with state awards. Lieutenant Colonel Dmytro Mykolayovych (posthumously) was awarded the title of Hero of Ukraine (posthumously).

According to Deputy Prime Minister for the Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories Iryna Vereshchuk, 2,671 people were evacuated on April 12. 2,343 people traveled from Mariupol and Berdyansk by their own transport to Zaporizhia. 208 of them are from Mariupol; 2135 – are residents of cities of the Zaporizhia region (Pologi, Vasylivka, Berdyansk, and Melitopol).

The Rectorate and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following problems:

1. A regular meeting of the Ministry of Education and Science with the heads of the Free Economic Zone was held, where issues of organization of the introductory campaign, functioning of EDEBO, current problems of resuming the educational process, labor relations with teachers who can not perform their duties were raised;

2. Monitoring of the preparation for the final attestation, units that decided to change the form of attestation (exam programs, etc.) were monitored;

3. Meetings of branch expert councils took place, which considered 4 educational programs of KPI level of doctors of philosophy in specialties: 151 Automation and computer-integrated technologies, 161 “Chemical technology and engineering”, 032 “History” and bachelor’s degree educational program “Medical engineering “. Industry expert councils recommended KPI educational programs for approval by the board with 5-year accreditation;

4. At the initiative of the trade union of students, the university formed and transferred to the Armed Forces food products;

5. A council on housing and social issues was held. 10 applications for placement of students with parents from Donetsk, Luhansk oblasts, and families of employees who lost their housing were approved;

6. As part of the introductory campaign, an online meeting of KPIAbittalks students with students was held on the topic “Conversations with students”;

7. Proper living conditions for people in the shelters of the KPI were provided, medicines and food supplies were provided, and other household problems were solved;

8. The nutrition center for shelter residents and student volunteers from among those who ensure life and safety at the university continued to operate;

9. In KPI dormitories, the past day passed without extraordinary events. The crossing regime was monitored by staff and volunteer students, dormitories were provided with everything necessary;

10. Emergency repair works of Kyivteploenerho heating networks were performed and the hot water supply in dormitories 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 22 was restored;

11. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university, participated in the strengthening of protective structures on the recommendations of police officers, provided other assistance to territorial defense in the Solomyansky district;

12. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, two car patrols;

13. Employees of the Department of Economic Work prepared and handed over firewood for the needs of KPI territorial defense and continued to replace street lighting lamps along the park alley and in the park area, together with student volunteers continued to clean the park area along Borshchahivska Street.

14. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University. They also received two bulletproof vests and bandages.

11/04/2022

Over the past day (April 10-11, 2022), according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces, the escalation of hostilities in the South and East of Ukraine has increased. Attempts to break through Russian troops in the direction of Severodonetsk in the Luhansk region and near the city of Izyum in the Kharkiv region were repulsed. The defenders of Mariupol continue their heroic defense.

The number and intensity of artillery shelling of infrastructure facilities and dormitories of Kharkiv, Mykolayiv, and Dnipro have increased.

The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky discussed with the Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz ways to help Ukraine, and gave an interview to the Associated Press. In particular, he stressed that thanks to Ukrainian defenders in the city of Mariupol in the Donetsk region, Ukraine today holds a strong position in the east and has a more confident position in negotiations with the Russian Federation. The President held a conference call on the logistics of the security and defense forces and their readiness to carry out current combat missions. He signed a decree on awarding 18 defenders of the Fatherland.

As of April 10, nine humanitarian corridors have been agreed upon in Ukraine to evacuate people from settlements affected by the fighting in Zaporizhia, Luhansk, and Donetsk oblasts.

The Rectorate and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following problems:

1. A master class called “Spring Tree” was held for 15 children who are in the shelters of the University and live in the 21st and 22nd family dormitories. After the work, the children were treated to sweets.

2. The nutrition center for shelter residents and student volunteers from among those who ensure life and safety at the university continued to operate;

3. In KPI dormitories, the past day passed without extraordinary events.
The bypass regime was controlled by staff and volunteer students, and dormitories were provided with all the necessary facilities.

4. The emergency dispatch station worked round the clock in the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories.

5. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university, participated in the strengthening of protective structures on the recommendations of police officers, provided other assistance to territorial defense in the Solomyansky district;

6. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, three car patrols;

7. The Task Force of the KPI Security Department bypassed 1, 4, 7, 8, 9, 11, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 35 educational buildings and the Scientific and Technical Library, re-inspected roofs and basements;

8. Inspection of energy and heat supply, warning systems, communication, engineering networks, operation of reserve lines was carried out on a regular basis;

9. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University.

For those wishing to support the Fund, here are its details: https://send.monobank.ua/jar/74L9hT75Nn.

The Operational Headquarters of the KPI expresses its deep gratitude to the students and staff of the University, who in these difficult times make every effort to ensure the viability of the team, and to help their colleagues.

08/04/2022

Over the past 24 hours (April 7-8, 2022), according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the tense situation persisted in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions, the Kharkiv region, and southern Ukraine. The Russian army launched missile strikes on defense facilities, logistics infrastructure, and residential areas of Kharkiv and other cities in eastern Ukraine.

The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky addressed the parliaments and peoples of Greece and Cyprus. He suggested ways to help Ukraine. He noted that together with the people of Kyiv, diplomatic missions of other countries began to return to the capital: the embassies of Slovenia and Turkey, the ambassador of Lithuania. He signed decrees awarding 344 defenders of the Fatherland, 5 of them were awarded the title of Hero of Ukraine.

According to Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk, as of April 7, 4,676 civilians had been evacuated. 3,256 people traveled from Mariupol and Berdyansk to Zaporizhia. 1205 of them are from Mariupol. 2050 people arrived from the cities of the Zaporizhia region: Pologi, Vasylivka, Berdyansk, and Melitopol. Today a convoy of 9 evacuation buses will arrive in Melitopol. Humanitarian aid will also be delivered by bus.

The Rectorate and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following problems:

1. At the regular meeting of the Methodical Council of the KPI on April 7, 2022, a decision was made on the possibility of choosing the models of final certification in the form of bachelor’s thesis defense or passing the certification exam of students’ choice. Procedures for recognizing the results of non-formal / informal education during the martial law regime, procedures, and opportunities for students to choose disciplines for the 2022/2023 academic year have been simplified. New certificate programs and syllabi of general university disciplines were approved, and recommendations on printing educational publications were given.

2. An online open day of the IMZ was held. Similar measures are being prepared in other units;

3. Monitoring of students has started. As of April 7, the monitoring covered 17,241 people (95% of the contingent). The results are being processed and will be published soon.

4. Work continued on applications from students and parents from Donetsk and Luhansk regions for their placement in KPI dormitories;

5. The nutrition center for shelter residents and student volunteers from among those who ensure life and safety at the university continued to operate;

6. In the KPI dormitories, the past day passed without extraordinary events. The crossing regime was controlled by staff and student volunteers, and dormitories were provided with everything necessary. The emergency dispatch station worked round the clock, and, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories;

7. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university, participated in the re-equipment of protective structures on the recommendations of police officers, provided other assistance to territorial defense in Solomyansky district;

8. Specialized military medics conducted theoretical and practical classes on emergency first aid for 20 representatives of the territorial defense of the University and employees of the Department of Security;

9. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, three car patrols;

10. The operative group of the KPI Security Department bypassed the 1st, 6th, 8th, 9th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 27th, 27th, 30th Corps and the Center for Culture and Arts, re-inspected roofs and basements;

11. Energy and heat supply, alarm systems, communication, engineering networks, operation of reserve lines were inspected on a regular basis;

12. Employees of the Department of Economic Work continued the work begun in the autumn period, to create a new park along Borshchahivska Street behind the 28th educational building.
Remains of materials purchased in the pre-war period were used;

13. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund actively worked to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University;

For those wishing to support the Fund, here are its details: https://send.monobank.ua/jar/74L9hT75Nn.

The Operational Headquarters of the KPI expresses its deep gratitude to the students and staff of the University, who in these difficult times make every effort to ensure the viability of the team, to help their colleagues.

07/04/2022

Over the past 24 hours (April 6-7, 2022), according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the situation in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions and Kharkiv regions remained tense. The Russian army has used missile weapons on defense facilities, logistics infrastructure, and residential areas of cities.

The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky addressed the Parliament and the people of Ireland. He was assured that this country would support Ukraine’s accelerated accession to the EU. He met with members of the Cabinet. He discussed ways to restore the economy. He appealed to Ukrainians to return to normal life in the liberated and safe areas of the country and to perform their work on the ground. He signed a decree awarding 160 defenders of the Fatherland.

On April 6, 4,892 people were evacuated from dangerous settlements of Ukraine, said Deputy Prime Minister – Minister Iryna Vereshchuk. 3,686 people from Mariupol and Berdyansk. 1,171 of them are from Mariupol and 2,515 people from the cities of Polohy, Vasylivka, Berdyansk, Melitopol, and Huliaipole. 1206 people were evacuated from the cities of Lysychansk, Severodonetsk, Rubizhne, Kreminna, and the village of Horske.

The Rectorate and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following problems:

1. Intensified work in the direction of career guidance. Open days were held at IAT, FEA. Other meetings are being prepared .;

2. Provision of the student nutrition center with food and everything necessary has been organized. Received and transferred to the dormitories humanitarian aid from LLC “MK” Gallicna “(dairy products);

3. The council of the labor collective on housing and social issues was held. Teachers who have lost their homes and students who live in the area of ​​active hostilities and need temporary accommodation of their families in dormitories (with the consent of the residents of the rooms) will be provided with places in the dormitories of KPI;

4. In order to support lifelong learning, students of the ITS Design Bureau provided Internet connection to shelters on campus. Work has already been done in 21, 4, 16 dormitories;

5. There was a constant informing and consulting of students and teachers on issues of education, living with the use of bots on campus, DNVR, other resources;

6. KPI students and researchers abroad were assisted in their temporary involvement in the educational process in foreign free economic zones within the framework of academic mobility programs;

7. Representatives of the territorial defense of the University and the chairman of the KPI students’ trade union together with law enforcement officers took away and distributed humanitarian aid (medicines, food, and animal feed) to residents who did not leave Bucha, Irpin, and Gostomel;

8. The nutrition center for shelter residents and student volunteers from among those who ensure the life and safety of the university continued to operate;

9. The emergency dispatch station worked round the clock in the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories;

10. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university, participated in the re-equipment of protective structures on the recommendations of police officers, provided other assistance to territorial defense in Solomyansky district;

11. Specialized military instructors conducted practical classes on tactical and fire training for 25 representatives of territorial defense and employees of the Department of Security of the University;

12. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, three car patrols;

13. KPI Security Task Force  1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 35 -th educational buildings and the Center of Culture and Arts, performed a re-inspection of roofs and basements;

14. Employees of the Department of Economic Work cleared the soil, planned the territory, and sowed grass along the KPI Walk of Fame;
15. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the University;

For those wishing to support the Fund, here are its details: https://send.monobank.ua/jar/74L9hT75Nn.

The Operational Headquarters of the KPI expresses its deep gratitude to the students and staff of the University, who in these difficult times make every effort to ensure the viability of the team, and to help their colleagues.

06/04/2022

For the past 24hrs (April 5-6, 2022), the Armed Forces of Ukraine have been defending along the entire front line. On the 41st day of the war, Russian troops continue to retreat to the eastern regions of Ukraine and at the same time launched targeted missile strikes throughout the country. The most difficult situation persisted in the Kharkiv direction and in the Donbas. Mariupol is under siege in a state of deep humanitarian crisis.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky addressed a meeting of the UN Security Council. He suggested holding a global conference in Kyiv on the new role of the UN in the world law and order system. He appealed to the Parliament and the people of Spain. He held talks with French President Macron. He stressed that Kyiv is now the capital of global democracy and the struggle for freedom. He gave interviews with leading Ukrainian journalists. He touched upon the tragedy in Bucha and other cities of Ukraine liberated after the occupation. In the Marin Hall, he awarded the Star of the Hero to the Defenders of Ukraine, some of them posthumously.

On Tuesday, April 5, there were 7 humanitarian corridors for the evacuation of civilians from Mariupol, Berdyansk, and Mangush, accompanied by the International Committee of the Red Cross. 3846 people were evacuated.

The Rectorate and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following problems:

1. A council of the labor collective on housing and social issues was held. A positive decision was made at the request of students living in the area of ​​active hostilities and in need of temporary accommodation for their families in dormitories (with the consent of the residents of the rooms);

2. A working meeting on the organization of the educational process with representatives of FIOT, its administration, heads of departments, and students;

3. The order of the social scholarship for April is made;

4. Together with DOOP for students and teachers prepared and systematized information on the organization of the educational process during martial law;

5. Proper conditions for people to stay in the shelters of the KPI were provided, medicines and food were supplied, and other household problems were solved;

6. Iryna Romanivna Chechotka, Head of the Solomianska District State Administration in Kyiv, and Oleksandr Petrovych Smyk, First Deputy Head, visited the University again and praised the state of law and order and livelihoods in the KPI;

7. The nutrition center for shelter residents and student volunteers from among those who ensure life and safety at the university continued to operate;

8. In KPI dormitories, the past day passed without extraordinary events.
The crossing regime was controlled by staff and volunteer students, dormitories were provided with everything necessary;

9. The emergency dispatch station worked round the clock in the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and repairs;

10. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university, participated in the re-equipment of protective structures on the recommendations of police officers, provided other assistance to territorial defense in Solomyansky district;

11. Specialized military medics conducted theoretical and practical classes for 50 representatives of the territorial defense of the University and employees of the Department of Security to provide emergency first aid;

12. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, three car patrols;

12. Task Force of the KPI Security Department bypassed 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 30, 35th Corps, and the Center for Culture and Arts, re-inspected roofs and basements;

13. Energy and heat supply, alarm systems, communications, engineering networks, operation of reserve lines were inspected on a regular basis;

14. Employees of the Department of Economic Work began to carry out spring works on the landscaping of the University, in particular, the Polytechnic Street, the park alley, and the alley of monuments were cleaned;

15. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the university. Received regular humanitarian aid for the University (baby food);

For those wishing to support the Fund, here are its details: https://send.monobank.ua/jar/74L9hT75Nn.

The Operational Headquarters of the KPI expresses its deep gratitude to the students and staff of the University, who in these difficult times make every effort to ensure the viability of the team, and to help their colleagues.

05/04/2022

For the past 24hrs (April 4-5, 2022), the Armed Forces of Ukraine have maintained defense along the entire front line. Heavy fighting continued in the Donbas, southern Ukraine, and the Kharkiv region. During the last two virgins rocket blows were struck across Nikolaev. 10 civilians were killed and 46 wounded.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi visited the cities of Stoyanka, Irpin, and Bucha in the Kyiv region, where mass killings of civilians took place during the occupation. The head of state spoke with international and Ukrainian journalists who came to document Russia’s war crimes. He discussed the crimes with European Commission President Ursula von der Lain, Polish President Andrzej Duda, and Austrian Chancellor Karl Negammer. He addressed the Romanian Parliament.

According to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Reintegration of the Occupied Territories Iryna Vereshchuk, 3,376 people were evacuated on April 4. To date, 2,405 people have traveled to Zaporizhia by humanitarian transport from Mariupil and Berdyansk. 1,553 of them are from Mariupil. Also 805 people arrived from the cities of the Zaporizhzhia region: Pologi, Vasylivka, Berdyansk, Melitopol.

The Rectorate and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following problems:

1. The war-interrupted educational process began. A package of methodological documents on the organization of training during martial law has been developed. About 12,000 students registered to study. The rest of the students will be able to continue their studies according to a flexible scheme after they have sufficient conditions.

2. Proper living conditions for people in KPI shelters were provided, medicines and food supplies were provided, and other household problems were solved;

3. Two students who are in shelters and live in dormitories of the University were provided with free medical consultation in a military hospital with which a cooperation agreement is in force;

4. The nutrition center for shelter residents and student volunteers from among those who ensure life and safety at the university continued to operate;

5. In KPI dormitories, the past day passed without extraordinary events.
During the air raid, residents were in shelters, the crossing regime was monitored by staff and student volunteers, and dormitories were provided with the necessary utilities.

6. There was an emergency dispatch station on the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories.

7. In connection with the accident of the heating networks of Kyivteploenerho, the hot water supply was disconnected in dormitories 11, 13, 14, 15, 22. Approximate terms of recovery (according to KP “Kyivteploenergo”) – 12:00 05.04.2022.

8. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university, participated in the re-equipment of protective structures on the recommendations of police officers, provided other assistance to territorial defense in Solomyansky district;
9. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, three car patrols;

10. The Task Force of the KPI Security Department bypassed 1, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27th educational buildings and the State Polytechnic Museum, re-inspected roofs and basements;

11. Energy and heat supply, alarm systems, communication, engineering networks, operation of reserve lines were inspected on a regular basis;

12. Employees of the Department of Economic Work performed one emergency repair of the water supply system in the 1st educational building of the University and started replacing street lighting lamps in the park alley;

13. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the university.

Received regular humanitarian aid for the University (antibiotics, sedatives, antivirals, painkillers, elastic bandages);

For those wishing to support the Fund, here are its details: https://send.monobank.ua/jar/74L9hT75Nn.

The Operational Headquarters of the KPI expresses its deep gratitude to the students and staff of the University, who in these difficult times make every effort to ensure the viability of the team, and to help their colleagues.

04/04/2022

For the past 24hrs (April 3-4, 2022), the Armed Forces of Ukraine have been defending the entire front line. Heavy fighting continued in the Donbas, southern Ukraine, and the Kharkiv region. Missile strikes were inflicted on Odesa, Vasylkiv in the Kyiv region, and Mykolayiv. In Nikolaev 1 person was lost, and 11 were hospitalized with injuries, in particular the 15-year-old teenager with injuries of average severity.

The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi made a special address on the genocide of civilians in Bucha. He visited the wounded border guards at the Main Military Medical Clinical Center. He talked to the head of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine Serhiy Deynek and the management of the clinical center. The President presented state awards to eight border guards. They were wounded in battles for Kharkiv, Chernihiv, and Gostomel, as well as in clashes with enemy sabotage and reconnaissance groups.

According to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Reintegration of the Occupied Territories Iryna Vereshchuk, 2,694 people were evacuated through humanitarian corridors on April 3. 469 Mariupol residents arrived in Zaporizhia from Mariupol and Berdyansk by their own vehicles. We also managed to pass the checkpoints of the bus convoy, which has been held at the checkpoints since yesterday. This is more than 350 people from Mariupol and Berdyansk. Seven buses accompanied by a delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross arrived in Mangush. 1,467 people were evacuated from the cities of Lysychansk, Severodonetsk, Rubizhne, and Kreminna in the Luhansk region.

The KPI trade union organization collected and transferred over UAH 1 million to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The Rectorate and the Operational Headquarters of the University express their deep gratitude to all students and staff who joined in providing assistance to the Ukrainian army and the university union for organizing this important cause.

The Rectorate and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following problems:

1. The nutrition center for shelter residents and student volunteers from among those who ensure life and safety at the university continued to operate;

2. For 22 children who are in the shelters of the University and live in the 21st and 22nd family dormitories, master classes were held on making greeting cards for our defenders of the Armed Forces. After the work, the children were treated to sweets.

3. In KPI dormitories, the past day passed without extraordinary events.
During the air raid, residents were in shelters, the crossing regime was monitored by staff and student volunteers, and dormitories were provided with the necessary utilities.

4. The emergency dispatch station worked round the clock in the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories.

5. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university, participated in the re-equipment of protective structures on the recommendations of police officers, provided other assistance to territorial defense in Solomyansky district;

6. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, three car patrols;

7. The operative group of the KPI Security Department bypassed 1, 5, 6, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 22, 23, 24, 27, 35th educational buildings and the Center of Culture and Arts, re-inspected the roofs and basements;

8. Inspection of energy and heat supply, warning systems, communication, engineering networks, operation of reserve lines was carried out on a regular basis;

9. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the university;

For those wishing to support the Fund, here are its details: https://send.monobank.ua/jar/74L9hT75Nn.

31/03/2022

For the past 24hrs (March 30-31, 2022), the Armed Forces of Ukraine have been defending along the entire front line. The Russian military launched a missile strike on the Dnieper. Phosphorus shells were used in the town of Marinka in the Donetsk region. There was no mass withdrawal of troops from the Kyiv and Chernihiv regions.

The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky held talks with the Presidents of the United States and Egypt, the Crown Prince of the UAE, and addressed the Norwegian Parliament. The main topic of diplomatic talks was assistance to Ukraine.

During the day on March 30, 1530 people were evacuated from the battlefields, including 812 Mariupol residents and 718 residents of the Zaporizhia region. These are residents of Berdyansk, Melitopol, Pologi, Orikhiv, Huliaipil, Vasylivka, and Energodar.

According to the Kyiv City State Administration, the night of March 30 in Kyiv was relatively calm – to the sound of sirens and the cannonade of suburban fighting. The grocery store was shelled.

The Rectorate and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following problems:

1. Appropriate conditions for people to stay in the shelters of the KPI were provided, medicines and food supplies were provided, and other household problems were solved;

2. Inspectors of the State Emergency Service of Solomyanskyi district carried out a preventive inspection of fire hydrants on the territory of the University;

3. The nutrition center for shelter residents and student volunteers from among those who ensure life and safety at the university continued to operate;

4. In the KPI dormitories, the past day passed without extraordinary events.
During the air raid, residents were in shelters, the crossing regime was monitored by staff and student volunteers, and dormitories were provided with the necessary utilities.

5. The emergency dispatch station worked round the clock in the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories.

6. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university, participated in the construction of protective structures, provided other assistance to territorial defense in the Solomyansky district;

7. Specialized military medics conducted the second part of theoretical and practical classes on emergency first aid for representatives of the territorial defense of the University;

8. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, three car patrols;

9. The operative group of the KPI Security Department bypassed 1, 2, 9, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 30th educational buildings and the State Polytechnic Museum, performed re-inspection of roofs and basements;

10. Employees of the Department of Economic Work together with Kyivteploenergo specialists performed a regular inspection of heating networks, valves, and meters in connection with the end of the heating season;

11. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the university. Received regular humanitarian aid for the University (antibiotics, sedatives, antivirals, vitamins, fever medications);

For those wishing to support the Fund, here are its details: https://send.monobank.ua/jar/74L9hT75Nn.

The Operational Headquarters of the KPI expresses its deep gratitude to the students and staff of the University, who in these difficult times make every effort to ensure the viability of the team, to help their colleagues.

30/03/2022

For the past 24hrs (March 29-30, 2022), the Armed Forces of Ukraine have maintained defense along the entire front line. The aggressor inflicted a rocket-bomb blow on Nikolaev. 8 civilians were killed.

The delegations of Ukraine and the Russian Federation held talks in Istanbul on an agreement on the cessation of hostilities. According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, the withdrawal of Russian troops in the Kyiv and Chernihiv regions has begun in connection with the alleged progress in the negotiations between Ukraine and Russia.

The civilian population was evacuated from the occupied territories. 139 cars and buses with people left Energodar for Zaporizhia. Another 34 buses are going to Mariupol to evacuate civilians. Yesterday 880 Mariupol residents were deported.

The Rectorate and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following problems:

1. Appropriate conditions for people to stay in the shelters of the KPI were provided, medicines and food supplies were provided, and other household problems were solved;

2. A system of cooperation between the university and the military hospital has been established. One person in a shelter on the territory of the KPI was provided with free medical care;

3. The nutrition center for shelter residents and student volunteers from among those who ensure life and safety at the university continued to operate;

4. In the KPI dormitories, the past day passed without extraordinary events.
During the air raid, residents were in shelters, the crossing regime was monitored by staff and student volunteers, and dormitories were provided with the necessary utilities.

5. The emergency dispatch station worked round the clock in the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories.

6. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university, participated in the construction of protective structures, provided other assistance to territorial defense in the Solomyansky district;

7. Theoretical and practical classes on providing emergency first aid for representatives of the territorial defense of the University were conducted by specialized military medics;

8. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, three car patrols;

9. The Task Force of the KPI Security Department bypassed 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 24, 27, 28, 35th educational buildings and scientifically -technical library, re-inspected roofs and basements;

10. On the territory of the university and the campus re-checked energy and heat supply, alarm systems, communications, utilities, backup lines;

11. Employees of the Department of Economic Work after strong gusts of wind inspected and, if necessary, repaired the roofs of the educational buildings of the University;

12. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the university;

For those wishing to support the Fund, here are its details: https://send.monobank.ua/jar/74L9hT75Nn.

The Operational Headquarters of the KPI expresses its deep gratitude to the students and staff of the University, who in these difficult times make every effort to ensure the viability of the team, to help their colleagues.

29/03/2022

Over the past 24 hours (March 28-29, 2022), the Armed Forces of Ukraine maintained their defenses along the entire front line, did not cede territory, but there was still a significant risk of airstrikes.

The tragedy of Mariupol deepened. The Ukrainian military, being surrounded, courageously defended the city and its citizens.

The situation in Kyiv and the region was under control. In some areas of the city and its environs, the lights were temporarily turned off, but after repairs, power was restored.

The Rectorate and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following problems:

1. The Administrative Council of the University has decided on the system of remuneration of KPI employees during martial law and on the peculiarities of returning to the educational process from April 4, 2022;

2. Proper living conditions for people in KPI shelters were provided, medicines and food supplies were provided, and other household problems were solved;

3. One person who is in shelters on the territory of the University was provided with a free medical consultation at a military hospital with which a cooperation agreement is in force;

4. The nutrition center for shelter residents and student volunteers from among those who ensure life and safety at the university continued to operate;

5. In KPI dormitories, the past day passed without extraordinary events.
During the air raid, residents were in shelters, and the crossing regime was monitored by staff and student volunteer forces. The dormitories were provided with the necessary utilities.

6. In accordance with the order of the Kyiv City State Administration, the cessation of heat supply to dormitories has begun due to the end of the heating season.

7. The emergency dispatch station worked round the clock in the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of dormitories.

8. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university, participated in the construction of protective structures, provided other assistance to territorial defense in Solomyansky district;

9. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, three car patrols;

10. The operative group of the KPI Security Department bypassed 1, 2, 5, 6, 9, 11, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 29, 30th educational buildings and the Center of Culture and Arts, performed a second inspection of roofs and basements;

11. On the territory of the university and the campus re-checked energy and heat supply, alarm systems, communications, utilities, backup lines;

12. Employees of the Department of Economic Work harvested and brought firewood to the posts for heating at night, representatives of the territorial defense of the University, who are on duty on campus;

13. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the university. Received 350 kg of regular humanitarian aid for the University (pasta, canned food, milk, cookies, pate, vegetables and fruits and hygiene products);

For those wishing to support the Fund, here are its details: https://send.monobank.ua/jar/74L9hT75Nn.

The Operational Headquarters of the KPI expresses its deep gratitude to the students and staff of the University, who in these difficult times make every effort to ensure the viability of the team, to help their colleagues.

28/03/2022

Over the past day (March 27-28, 2022), Ukraine continued to resist along the entire line of defense.

Unfortunately, the martyrology of Kyiv Polytechnics, who died for the freedom and independence of the Motherland, has grown.
A fourth-year student died –  Alexander Antonyuk. Earlier it was reported about the death of a first-year student – Dmytro Arsenovych and MMI graduate, Department of Machine Tool Design, ATO Hero –  Volodymyr Kovalsky. Eternal memory to the Heroes! 

The tragedy of Mariupol continues. The Ukrainian military, being surrounded, continues to courageously defend the city and its citizens. President Zelensky allowed them to leave the city, but they refused.

The Rectorate and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following problems:

1. Appropriate conditions for people to stay in the shelters of the KPI were provided, medicines and food supplies were provided, and other household problems were solved;

2. The nutrition center for shelter residents and student volunteers from among those who ensure life and safety at the university continued to operate;

3. In KPI dormitories, the past day passed without extraordinary events.
During the air raid, residents were in shelters, the crossing regime was monitored by staff and student volunteers, and dormitories were provided with the necessary utilities. The emergency dispatch station worked around the clock on the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of the dormitories.

4. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university, participated in the construction of protective structures, provided other assistance to territorial defense in the Solomyansky district;

5. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, three car patrols;

6. The operative group of the KPI Security Department bypassed 1, 4, 6, 8, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 24, 27, 28, 30th educational buildings and the State Polytechnic Museum, performed re-inspection of roofs and basements;

7. On the territory of the university and the campus re-checked energy and heat supply, alarm systems, communications, utilities, backup lines;

8. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the university.

For those wishing to support the Fund, here are its details: https://send.monobank.ua/jar/74L9hT75Nn.

The Operational Headquarters of the KPI expresses its deep gratitude to the students and staff of the University, who in these difficult times make every effort to ensure the viability of the team, to help their colleagues.

27/03/2022

Over the past day (March 26-27, 2022), Ukraine continued to resist along the entire line of defense.

The town of Slavutych was temporarily lost, and the town of Trostyanets in the Sumy Region was liberated. Two missile and bomb attacks were carried out on critical infrastructure facilities in Lviv. Five people were injured. Bloody street fights continued in Mariupol. 300 people died under the rubble of the city’s drama theater.

US President Joe Biden met in Warsaw with Ukrainian refugees and Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov. The US President has promised more assistance to Ukraine.

On March 26, 10 humanitarian corridors were opened. A total of 5,208 people were evacuated during the day. Due to roadblocks, Mariupol residents were unable to leave the city by private transport.

The situation in the Kyiv region and the city of Kyiv did not change and was under control.

The Rectorate and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following problems:

1. Appropriate conditions for people to stay in the shelters of the KPI were provided, medicines and food supplies were provided, and other household problems were solved;

2. A friendly football match took place between the staff of the University and the police of Solomyansky district, which further united the people who ensure law and order and life of the KPI;

3. The nutrition center for shelter residents and student volunteers from among those who ensure life and safety at the university continued to operate;

4. In KPI dormitories the past day passed without extraordinary events.
During the air raid, residents were in shelters, the crossing regime was monitored by staff and student volunteers, and dormitories were provided with the necessary utilities. The emergency dispatch station worked around the clock on the campus, which, if necessary, performed preventive measures and promptly repaired the engineering networks of the dormitories.

5. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university, participated in the construction of protective structures, provided other assistance to territorial defense in Solomyansky district;

6. There was a second meeting of students-volunteers and representatives of the territorial defense of KPI with law enforcement officers, which discussed the issue of creating a voluntary formation of the territorial community at the University;

7. Law and order was properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, three car patrols;

8. The operative group of the KPI Security Department bypassed 1, 2, 5, 7, 9, 11, 12, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 29, 35th educational buildings and the scientific and technical library, re-inspected the roofs and basements;

9. On the territory of the university and the campus re-checked energy and heat supply, alarm systems, communications, utilities, backup lines;

10. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the university. Received regular humanitarian aid for the University (painkillers, antivirals, vitamins, drugs for fever);

For those wishing to support the Fund, here are its details: https://send.monobank.ua/jar/74L9hT75Nn.

The Operational Headquarters of the KPI expresses its deep gratitude to the students and staff of the University, who in these difficult times make every effort to ensure the viability of the team, to help their colleagues.

26/03/2022

Over the past day (March 25-26, 2022), Ukraine continued to maintain its position along the entire line of defense. The Armed Forces of Ukraine regained control of part of Kherson.

The population was evacuated along 3 humanitarian corridors. Namely, residents were deported from the settlements of Velyka Dymerka, Bohdanivka, and Bervytsia. 9 buses and 43 own cars arrived at the destination. A total of 509 people were evacuated along all routes, including 44 children.

In the vicinity of the city of Kyiv there was a positional struggle on the part of Gostomel, Bucha, Vorzel, Irpin. The last day in Kyiv was relatively calm. After the curfew, the city lived in wartime: the city’s infrastructure worked: utilities, transport, doctors, and rescuers. Citizens were provided with all utilities.

The Rectorate and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following problems:

1. Appropriate conditions were provided for people to stay in KPI shelters, supply of medicines, food, and other household problems;

2. Iryna Romanivna Chechotko, Head of the Solomianska District State Administration in Kyiv, and Oleksandr Petrovych Smyk, First Deputy Head, visited the University and praised the state of law and order at the University;

3. Two persons staying in shelters on the territory of the University were provided with free medical consultation at a military hospital with which a cooperation agreement is in force;

4. The nutrition center for shelter residents and student volunteers from among those who ensure life and safety at the university continued to operate;

5. In dormitories the past day passed without extraordinary events. Students were in shelters during the air raid, and the crossing was monitored by campus staff and volunteer residents. The dormitories were provided with the necessary utilities.

6. The emergency dispatch station works round the clock in the campus, which, if necessary, promptly repairs the engineering networks of dormitories.

7. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university, participated in the construction of protective structures, provided other assistance to territorial defense in Solomyansky district;

8. A meeting of students-volunteers and representatives of territorial defense of KPI with employees of law enforcement agencies was held, where they discussed issues of tactical law and order on the territory of the University and agreed to conduct practical classes on first aid in martial law;

9. Law and order was properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, three car patrols;

10. The operative group of the KPI Security Department bypassed 1, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 24, 27, 30th educational buildings and the center culture and arts, re-inspected roofs and basements;

11. On the territory of the university and the campus re-checked energy and heat supply, alarm systems, communications, utilities, backup lines;

12. Received 300 kg. humanitarian aid for the University (rice, pasta, oil, meat, canned food, milk, cookies, pate, sausages and hygiene products) and hot cooked lunches for 60 people;

13. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the university.

For those wishing to support the Fund, here are its details: https://send.monobank.ua/jar/74L9hT75Nn.

The Operational Headquarters of the KPI expresses its deep gratitude to the students and staff of the University, who in these difficult times make every effort to ensure the viability of the team, to help their colleagues.

25/03/2022

Over the past day (March 24-25, 2022) Ukraine continued to maintain its position along the entire line of defense

Important international events related to the war in Ukraine took place: the NATO summit, the G7 summit, the EU summit.

NATO members say Ukraine has a fundamental right to self-defense, so they will step up their support and continue to provide further political and practical support to Ukraine.

Leaders of the G7 (https://nv.ua/ukr/world/geopolitics/viyna-rosiji-proti-ukrajini-zelenskiy-zaklikav-krajini-g7-posiliti-sankciji-ostanni-novini-50228062.html) condemned Russia’s full-scale invasion to Ukraine and warned the aggressor country against the use of chemical, biological and nuclear weapons.

European Union leaders and US President Joe Biden reaffirmed their unity in supporting Ukraine in the war and held a “political discussion” on new sanctions against Russia.

The first full-fledged exchange of prisoners of war during the full-scale war took place between Ukraine and Russia. Ten servicemen of the Armed Forces and 19 civilians were exchanged for the same number of captured Russian prisoners.

103 civilians were evacuated from seven humanitarian corridors from four hotspots in the Donetsk region;

The Rectorate and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following problems:

1. Appropriate conditions were provided for people to stay in KPI shelters, supply of medicines, food, and other household problems;

2. One person who is in shelters on the territory of the University was provided with free medical consultation in a military hospital with which there is an agreement on cooperation;

3. The nutrition center for shelter residents and student volunteers from among those who ensure life and safety at the university continued to operate;

4. In dormitories the past day passed without extraordinary events. Students were in shelters during the air raid, and the crossing was monitored by campus staff and volunteer residents. The dormitories were provided with the necessary utilities;

5. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university, participated in the construction of protective structures, provided other assistance to territorial defense in Solomyansky district;

6. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, three car patrols;

7. The operative group of the KPI Security Department together with the police carried out a tour of 1, 2, 5, 7, 11, 12, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 35th educational buildings and the State Polytechnic Museum, re-inspected roofs and basements;

8. On the territory of the university and the campus re-checked energy and heat supply, alarm systems, communications, utilities, backup lines;

9. Employees of the Department of Economic Work organized and performed the replacement of lighting lamps in all basements of the University;

10. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the university.

For those wishing to support the Fund, here are its details: https://send.monobank.ua/jar/74L9hT75Nn.

The Operational Headquarters of the KPI expresses its deep gratitude to the students and staff of the University, who in these difficult times make every effort to ensure the viability of the team, to help their colleagues.

24/03/2022

Over the past day (March 23-24, 2022), Ukraine continued to maintain its position along the entire line of defense.

President Zelensky addressed the Parliament of Japan and the French National Assembly with gratitude for the consolidation of these countries with Ukraine and with proposals for further joint efforts in the struggle for the values ​​of freedom, democracy, and justice.

The evacuation of civilians from dangerous areas continued. Of the nine humanitarian corridors, 7 were activated. A total of 4,554 people were evacuated. From Mariupol – 2912, from the city of Gulyaypole in Donetsk region – 51, from dangerous areas of Kyiv region 918 were evacuated, from Luhansk region – 769.

Tense clashes continued in the suburbs of Kyiv in the direction of Gostomel, Irpin, Vorzel, Bucha.
Sviatoshynskyi and Shevchenkivskyi districts of Kyiv were shelled by artillery, as a result of which houses were damaged and civilians were injured. The parking lot of the shopping center in the Podilskyi district was fired upon. One person died and two were hospitalized. A group of saboteurs was detained during the curfew.

The Rectorate and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following problems:

1. Appropriate conditions were provided for people to stay in KPI shelters, supply of medicines, food, and other household problems;

2. At the end of the curfew, the work of the nutrition center for shelter residents and student volunteers from among those who ensure life and safety at the university was resumed;

3. In the dormitories the past day passed without extraordinary events. Preventive repairs of the heat supply system in the 22nd dormitory were carried out. Students were in shelters during the air raid, and the crossing was monitored by campus staff and volunteer residents. The dormitories were provided with the necessary utilities;

4. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university, participated in the construction of protective structures, provided other assistance to territorial defense in Solomyansky district;

5. Another employee of the University joined the territorial defense of the KPI. In total, 12 employees of the University voluntarily help the territorial defense to ensure law and order on the campus;

6. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, three car patrols;

7. During a morning patrol, at about 11 a.m., a member of a sabotage and reconnaissance group was detained at the University to gather information on the location of checkpoints in the Solomyansky district of the capital;

8. The KPI Security Department Task Force, together with the police, patrolled 1, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 27, 28, 30 educational buildings and the center of culture and arts, performed re-inspection of roofs and basements;

9. At the end of almost two days of curfew, on the territory of the university and the campus re-checked energy and heat supply, alarm systems, communications, utilities, backup lines;

10. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the university.

For those wishing to support the Fund, here are its details: https://send.monobank.ua/jar/74L9hT75Nn.

The Operational Headquarters of the KPI expresses its deep gratitude to the students and staff of the University, who in these difficult times make every effort to ensure the viability of the team, to help their colleagues.

22-23/03/2022

Over the past day (March 22-23, 2022), Ukraine continued to maintain its position along the entire line of defense.

Ukraine’s international support remained. The European Union unanimously voted in favor of Ukraine’s accession to the common language space. The Ukrainian language will receive qualitatively new protection and in the future will become the EU language along with English, French, and others.

The authoritative international publication Politico named President Zelensky the most influential man in Europe. “Importantly, regular videos on social media and videos in the parliaments of many countries have helped change the nature of the debate in European capitals, leading to changes in the policies of their governments that were unthinkable a few months ago,” the paper said.

More than 7,000 civilians from Mariupol were rescued. More than 1.1 thousand people were evacuated from the city of Berdyansk. Almost 6,000 residents reached Zaporizhia by their own vehicles. Humanitarian aid in the form of food and medicine was brought to Berdyansk.

Fierce battles took place in the vicinity of Kyiv, during which the Armed Forces began to gain an operational and tactical advantage. As a result of enemy shelling, a truck and two buildings were set on fire in the Obolon district of the capital. Human casualties are being clarified.

The Rectorate and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following problems:

1. Proper conditions for people to stay in KPI shelters were provided, medicines and food were supplied, and other household problems were solved;

2. During the curfew, the work of the nutrition center for shelter residents and student volunteers from among those who ensure life and safety at the university was suspended. Daily rations from the humanitarian aid provided to the University were organized and distributed to the above-mentioned persons;

3. In the dormitories the past day passed without extraordinary events. Students were in shelters during the air raid, the crossing regime was monitored by campus staff and volunteer residents, and dormitories were provided with the necessary utilities;

4. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university, participated in the construction of protective structures, provided other assistance to territorial defense in Solomyansky district;

5. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the university. There were posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, three car patrols;

6. The operative group of the KPI Security Department together with the police carried out a tour of the 1st, 5th, 8th, 11th, 12th, 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st buildings, and the State Polytechnic Museum, re-inspected the roofs and basements;

7. During the curfew, round the clock, remotely supervised the operation of energy and heat supply, alarm, communication, and utilities;

8. Employees of the Department of Economic Work together with police officers organized the transportation to the workplace of specialists of the Department of Economics and Finance and the Personnel Department to accrue scholarships for students and salaries of University staff;

9. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the university.

For those wishing to support the Fund, here are its details: https://send.monobank.ua/jar/74L9hT75Nn.

The Operational Headquarters of the KPI expresses its deep gratitude to the students and staff of the University, who in these difficult times make every effort to ensure the viability of the team, to help their colleagues.

22/03/2022

Over the past day (March 21-22, 2022), Ukraine continued to maintain its position along the entire line of defense.

On Monday, March 21, 7 out of 8 agreed humanitarian corridors worked. A total of 8,057 people were evacuated. 3007 civilians were released from Mariupol. In the Kyiv region, more than 4,370 people were evacuated from the village of Velyka Dymerka. 380 people were evacuated from Bucha and Vorzel, and humanitarian aid in the form of food, medicine, and clothing was delivered.

The Zhytomyr region was shelled from (https://zaxid.net/rosiyani_obstrilyali_zhitomirsku_oblast_iz_gradiv_ye_zagibli_n1539073) “Gradiv”. A military range in the Rivne region was hit by a missile strike (https://zaxid.net/rosiyani_zavdali_raketnogo_udaru_po_viyskovomu_poligonu_na_rivnenshhini_n1539042). A large number of missiles (https://zaxid.net/z_boku_sumshhini_vglib_ukrayini_zaletila_velika_kilkist_rosiyskih_litakiv_n1539034) were launched into the interior of Ukraine from the Sumy region. Ammonia leaked at the Sumykhimprom plant due to shelling (https://zaxid.net/na_sumskomu_zavodi_firtasha_stavsya_vitik_amiaku_n1539038) The total number of human victims is being clarified.

Kyiv was shelled. The wreckage of the missiles hit (https://zaxid.net/chetvero_lyudey_zaginuli_vid_raketnogo_obstrilu_podilskogo_rayonu_kiyeva_n1539037) in the Retroville shopping center. Eight people died. According to Kyiv Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko, the curfew will be intensified in Kyiv and the region from 20:00 on March 21 to 07:00 on March 23. It is forbidden to move around the city without special passes;

The Rectorate and the Operational Headquarters of the University focused their efforts on solving the following problems:

1. At the meeting of the Rector’s Office on February 21, 2022, the issue of resuming the educational process from April 1 this year remotely was considered. A survey of teachers and applicants for higher education is conducted on the readiness of the former to teach and the desire and ability of students to return to study, as well as on the conditions of its conduct. As of the morning of March 22, more than 90% of teachers and more than 60% of students expressed a desire and opportunity to continue the educational process. 11868 students (50%) from the whole contingent took part in the survey. The poll continues.

2. Appropriate conditions were provided for people to stay in the shelters of the KPI in terms of supply of medicines, food, other household problems were solved;

3. Two persons who are in shelters on the territory of the university were provided with free medical consultation in a military hospital with which there is an agreement on cooperation;

4. The nutrition center for shelter residents and student volunteers from among those who ensure life and safety at the university continued to operate;

5. In dormitories the past day passed without extraordinary events. Students were in shelters during the air raid, the crossing regime was monitored, dormitories were provided with everything necessary;

6. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university, participated in the construction of protective structures, provided other assistance to territorial defense in Solomyansky district;

7. The territorial defense of the University was joined by 11 employees of the KPI, who are on increased duty together with the duty of the Department of Security at stationary posts .;

8. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the KPI. There were posts of the National Police, Territorial Defense of the University Security Department, three car patrols;

9). The operative group of the KPI Security Department bypassed 1, 5, 6, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 29th educational buildings and the Center of Culture and Arts, re-inspected the roofs and basements premises;

19. Re-checked energy and heat supply, alarm systems, communications, utilities, backup lines.

10. Spring crowning of trees has begun. The pruned branches are given to KPI Territorial Defense volunteer students for warming up at night while on duty at the checkpoint;

12. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people on the territory of the university.

13. For those wishing to support the Fund, here are its details: https://send.monobank.ua/jar/74L9hT75Nn.

The Operational Headquarters of the KPI expresses its deep gratitude to the students and staff of the University, who in these difficult times make every effort to ensure the viability of the team, to help their colleagues.

20-21/03/2022

Over the past day (March 20-21, 2022), Ukraine continued to maintain its position along the entire line of defense.

Street fighting continued in Mariupol, which is being completely destroyed and around which a deep humanitarian catastrophe is developing. Positional clashes took place in the vicinity of the cities of Kyiv, Sumy, Kharkiv, Chernihiv, in the city of Izium in the Kharkiv region, in the cities of Volnovakha, and Severodonetsk.

4 out of 7 humanitarian corridors were used to evacuate civilians. In total for the day 7295 people left dangerous zones: – 3985 from Mariupol; – 2000 from the village of Bobryk and 1310 from the village of Tarasivka, Kyiv region. Humanitarian cargoes were sent from Kharkiv to Vovchansk, Rohan, Nova Rohan.

Positional battles continued in the vicinity of Kyiv. In the Sviatoshynskyi district of Kyiv, the shell hit a yard near a ten-story apartment building. 6 people were injured. There were several explosions in the Podilskyi district of the capital. Some houses and one of the shopping malls were damaged. Four people died and one was injured.

The university maintained controllability and stability. The operational headquarters focused its efforts on solving the following problems:

1. Ensuring proper living conditions for people in the shelters of the KPI, supply of medicines, food, other household problems;

2. The nutrition center for shelter residents and student volunteers from among those who ensure life and safety at the university continued to operate;

3. A survey of teachers and students was conducted on the features and new forms of continuing the educational process at the university.

4. In dormitories the past day passed without extraordinary events. Students were in shelters during the air raid, the crossing regime was monitored by campus staff and volunteer residents, and dormitories were provided with the necessary utilities;

5. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university, participated in the construction of protective structures, provided other assistance to territorial defense in Solomyansky district;

6. The territorial defense of the University was joined by 2 more employees of the University, who are on duty together with the duty of the Department of Security at stationary posts;

7. Law and order were properly ensured on the territory of the university. There were posts of the National Police, the Territorial Defense of the KPI Security Department, three car patrols;

8. The operative group of the KPI Security Department bypassed the 1st, 4th, 18th, 19th, 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 27th, 28th, 30th, and 35th educational buildings, re-inspected the roofs and basements;

9. On the territory of the university and the campus energy and heat supply, alarm systems, communications, engineering networks, operation of reserve lines were re-checked.

10. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively to provide all the necessary people who are on the territory of the university.

11. For those wishing to support the Fund, here are its details: https://send.monobank.ua/jar/74L9hT75Nn.

The Operational Headquarters of the KPI expresses its deep gratitude to the students and staff of the University, who in these difficult times make every effort to ensure the viability of the team, to help their colleagues.

18-19/03/2022

Over the past day (March 18-19, 2022), Ukraine continued to maintain its positions along the entire line of defense in a fierce struggle.

On both sides, the troops regrouped, replenished with ammunition and food. Intense clashes took place in the town of Izium in the Kharkiv region. Street fights continued in Mariupol, in particular for the Azovstal enterprise. Now the city is cut off from the Sea of ​​Azov. The bombing of Zaporizhia, Mykolayiv, Mariupol, Bakhmut, and Avdiivka continued.

Under UN Denmark, about 6.5 million Ukrainians became internally displaced and 3.2 million people went abroad during the war.

There were seven humanitarian corridors. In the past 24 hours, 9,000 people have been evacuated from besieged Mariupol.

In the vicinity of Kyiv, the Armed Forces strengthened and pushed back the third line of defense by 70 km. from the city on the right bank of the Dnieper. According to the Kyiv City State Administration, 222 people have died in the capital since the beginning of hostilities, including 60 civilians, including four children.

The university maintained controllability and stability. The operational headquarters focused its efforts on solving the following problems:

1. Ensuring proper living conditions for people in the shelters of the KPI, supply of medicines, food, other household problems;

2. The nutrition center for shelter residents and student volunteers from among those who ensure life and safety at the university continued to operate;

3. In the dormitories the past day passed without extraordinary events. Students were in shelters during the air raid, the crossing regime was monitored by campus staff and volunteer residents, and dormitories were provided with the necessary utilities;

4. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university, participated in the construction of protective structures, provided other assistance to territorial defense in Solomyansky district;

5. As a result of the cooperation of the KPI Security Department with the National Police, the National Guard, the Territorial Defense of Kyiv, law, and order was ensured on the territory of the University. There were three car patrols that monitored law and order on the territory of the University during the curfew;

6. The University received a special pass for the motor transport enterprise of the Department of Economic Work, which gives the right to move around the city around the clock in compliance with the rules of travel at checkpoints;

7. The operative group of the KPI Security Department bypassed 1, 8, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 27, 28th educational buildings and the State Polytechnic Museum, re-inspected the roofs and basements;

8. On the territory of the university and the campus re-checked energy and heat supply, alarm systems, communications, utilities, backup lines.

9. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively. At the expense of the fund, with the active participation of volunteer organizations, the purchase of fuels and lubricants for vehicles on duty, medicines, food, were transferred to the coordinators from each shelter in the required amounts and purpose. Social and psychological support for people in shelters was provided.

10. For those wishing to support the Fund, here are its details: https://send.monobank.ua/jar/74L9hT75Nn 

The Operational Headquarters of the KPI expresses its deep gratitude to the students and staff of the University, who in these difficult times make every effort to ensure the viability of the team, to help their colleagues.

17-18/03/2022

Over the past day (March 17-18, 2022), Ukraine continued to maintain its positions along the entire line of defense in a fierce struggle.

Missile and bomb attacks were inflicted on critical infrastructure facilities, residential buildings, and airfields almost throughout Ukraine.

During the three weeks of the war, more than 950 missiles were fired at Ukraine. 3,500 infrastructure facilities were destroyed, including 230 transport infrastructure facilities. 165 life support facilities, such as power substations, gas pipelines, and utility networks, were completely or partially destroyed.

Sviatoshynskyi and Podilskyi districts of Kyiv were hit by rocket and bomb strikes. The number of victims is being clarified. In the Vyshhorod district, there were intense battles, a two-year-old child died.

As a result of the shelling of the city of Merefa in the Kharkiv region, 21 people were killed and 25 were injured. The largest market in Eastern Europe, Barabashovo,  was set on fire in Kharkiv itself. The cities of Luhansk, Lviv, and Voznesensk in the Mykolayiv region were bombed.

As a result of the shelling of Rubizhne in the Luhansk region, four civilians were killed and 10 wounded in one day.

The evacuation of civilians from dangerous areas continued. More than 2,000 people were evacuated from Mariupol, and more than 1,700 people were evacuated from the outskirts of Kyiv (Shevchenkovo, Borodyanka). A total of 3,810 civilians were evacuated over the past 24 hours.

Fierce battles took place on the outskirts of Kyiv in the directions of the cities of Makariv, Borodyanka, Vyshhorod, Brovary, Bucha, Gostomel, Irpin. In the Sviatoshynskyi district of Kyiv, a 10,000-square-meter warehouse caught fire, two cars burned, and at least two people died.

On the territory of the university, the past day passed without extraordinary events. The security of life and stability of the university was maintained at the appropriate level.

The Operational Headquarters of KPI continuously analyzed the current situation and focused on solving the following urgent problems:

1. Ensuring proper living conditions for people in the shelters of the KPI, supply of medicines, food, other household problems;

2. The centralized food center, shelter residents, and student volunteers who ensure life and safety at the university continued to operate;

3. In the dormitories the past day passed without extraordinary events.
Students were in shelters during the air raid, the crossing regime was monitored by campus staff and volunteer residents, and dormitories were provided with the necessary utilities;

4. KPI`s students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints on the perimeter of the university, participated in the construction of protective structures;

5. As a result of the cooperation of the KPI Security Department with the National Police, the National Guard, the Territorial Defense of Kyiv, law, and order was ensured on the territory of the University. There were three car patrols that monitored law and order on the territory of the University during the curfew;

6. During the morning patrol, between 9 and 10 o’clock in the morning in different parts of the University, law enforcement officers detained two members of the sabotage and reconnaissance group, who were collecting information about the location of checkpoints in the Solomyansky district of the capital;

7. The operative group of the KPI Security Department bypassed the 1st, 4th, 5th, 6th, 9th, 11th, 15th, 16th, 18th, 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 27th, 30th Corps, inspected the roofs, and basements;

8. Employees of the Department of Economic Work together with representatives of faculties and institutes eliminated the consequences of the morning rocket attack on the city of Kyiv on March 16, 2022, as a result of which an explosive wave damaged the windows of the main building facade, power windows 7 and 9 floors of the 5th educational building and 2- two windows of the 4th educational building;

9. After almost two days of curfew, on the territory of the university and the campus re-checked energy and heat supply, alarm systems, communications, utilities, backup lines;

10. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively.
At the expense of the fund, with the active participation of volunteer organizations, the purchase of fuel for the transport on duty, medicines, food was continued, which were transferred to the coordinators from each shelter in the required amounts and for their intended purpose. Social and psychological support for people in shelters was provided;

The Operational Headquarters of the KPI expresses its deep gratitude to the students and staff of the University, who in these difficult times make every effort to ensure the viability of the team, to help their colleagues.

16-17/03/2022

Over the past day (March 16-17, 2022), the Armed Forces of Ukraine continued to repel armed aggression. In some areas, units of the Armed Forces regrouped and counterattacked.

The heroic defense of the outpost of Ukraine – Mariupol lasts for 21 days! A heavy bomb was dropped on the city’s drama theater.
Thousands of refugees who lost their homes hid in the drama theater. Now they are under the rubble. The number of victims has not yet been determined.

The UN International Court of Justice in The Hague has ordered Russia to immediately end its invasion of Ukraine.

The Council of Europe expelled the Russian Federation.

Ukraine’s integration into the European energy network ENTSO-E has taken place, which is an important step towards the country’s energy independence.

The President of Ukraine signed a decree on a nationwide minute of silence. Every morning at 9 o’clock the memory of Ukrainians who gave their lives defending the Motherland will be honored throughout Ukraine.

Fierce battles took place on the outskirts of Kyiv from the North-West.
The Ukrainian army launched an offensive near Kyiv. In the Darnytskyi district of Kyiv, a high-rise building was destroyed and set on fire as a result of the fall of a downed rocket. Rescuers from the State Emergency Service evacuated 30 residents, three of whom were injured. 1 person died.

At the university last night was a bit restless. As a result of the morning rocket attack on Kyiv, the blast damaged the windows of the facade of the main building in the area of ​​the power wing and partially the double-glazed windows of the 7th and 9th floors of the 5th educational building. Nevertheless, the security, vitality and stability of the university were maintained at the appropriate level.

The Operational Headquarters of KPI continuously analyzed the current situation and focused on solving the following urgent problems:

1. Ensuring proper living conditions for people in the shelters of the KPI, supply of medicines, food, other household problems;

2. Due to the curfew, the work of the centralized nutrition center for persons who ensure the life and safety of the University was temporarily suspended;

4. In dormitories the past day passed without extraordinary events.
Students were in shelters during the air raid, the crossing regime was monitored by campus staff and volunteer residents, and dormitories were provided with the necessary utilities;

5. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university, participated in the construction of protective structures, provided other assistance to territorial defense in Solomyansky district.

6. As a result of the cooperation of the KPI Security Department with the National Police, the National Guard, the Territorial Defense of Kyiv, law, and order was ensured on the territory of the University. There were three car patrols that monitored law and order on the territory of the University during the curfew;

7. The operative group of the KPI Security Department together with the police carried out a tour of the 1st, 2nd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 35th educational buildings, the Central Committee and the Scientific and Technical Library, re-inspected the roofs and basements;

8. Employees of the department
during the curfew monitored around the clock the efficiency of the engineering networks of the University and the notification and communication system.

The Operational Headquarters of the KPI expresses its deep gratitude to the students and staff of the University, who in these difficult times make every effort to ensure the viability of the team, to help their colleagues.

15-16/03/2022

Over the past day (March 15-16, 2022), Ukraine continued to maintain its positions along the entire line of defense in a fierce struggle.

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine extended the martial law in the country until April 25.

According to the UN, as of March 15, 2022, the number of refugees from Ukraine reached three million.

The systematic destruction of airports in the main cities of Ukraine continues. At night, two missile strikes attacked the airport in Dnipro, causing large-scale destruction. The runway is completely out of order. The terminal is damaged.

On March 15, 7 out of 9 humanitarian corridors for evacuation of people operated in Ukraine. A total of 28,893 civilians were released from the occupied territories, mostly from Donetsk, Sumy, and Kharkiv oblasts. Finally, more than 20,000 people were evacuated from Mariupol and left the danger zone in their own vehicles.

Fierce battles took place on the outskirts of Kyiv from the North-West. A curfew for more than 24 hours has been announced in Kyiv – from 8 pm on March 15 to 7 am on March 17.

On the territory of the university, the past day passed without extraordinary events. The security of life and stability of the university was maintained at the appropriate level.

The Operational Headquarters KPI continuously analyzed the current situation and focused on solving the following urgent problems:

1. Ensuring proper living conditions for people in the shelters of the KPI, supply of medicines, food, other household problems;

2. The centralized food center continued to operate, the residents of shelters and student volunteers organized a centralized food center for all those who ensure life and safety at the university;

3. 60 liters of gasoline and 150 liters of diesel fuel were purchased in addition to the formed reserve at the expense of the Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund;

4. In the KPI dormitories, the past day passed without extraordinary events. For the second time, students from China provided humanitarian aid (food, gifts to children) to the residents of family dormitories. The campus was fully provided with utilities;

5. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university, participated in the construction of protective structures, provided other assistance to territorial defense in Solomyansky district.

6. Employees of the military department actively joined the territorial defense of the University, who began to be on guard together with the guards of the security department;

7. Employees of the Department of Economic Work harvested and delivered firewood to checkpoints located on the territory of the KPI to warm up the representatives of the territorial defense at night.

8. As a result of the cooperation of the KPI Security Department with the National Police, the National Guard, the Territorial Defense of Kyiv, law, and order was ensured on the territory of the University. There were three car patrols that monitored law and order on the territory of the University during the curfew;

9. The operative group of the KPI Security Department bypassed 2, 4, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 35th educational buildings, performed re-inspection of roofs and basements;

10. On the territory of the university and the campus re-checked energy and heat supply, alarm systems, communications, utilities, backup lines.

The Operational Headquarters of the KPI expresses its deep gratitude to the students and staff of the University, who in these difficult times make every effort to ensure the viability of the team, to help their colleagues.

13-14/03/2022

Over the past day (March 13-14, 2022), Ukraine continued to maintain its positions along the entire line of defense in a fierce struggle.

The President of Ukraine visited a military hospital and a checkpoint on the outskirts of Kyiv. He awarded the Heroes, talked to the defenders, supported their spirit.

Rocket and bomb strikes were inflicted on critical infrastructure, residential neighborhoods, and airfields almost throughout Ukraine. Thus, as a result of an airstrike on the Yavoriv test site in the Lviv region, 35 people died and 134 were injured. 30 missiles were fired at the test site.

The humanitarian catastrophe in Mariupol deepened. The civilian population of the city is under siege on the fourteenth day without light, heat, water, and food. During this time, the death toll in the city exceeded 1,700.

90 children have been killed and more than 100 injured since the start of the war (Office of the Attorney General).

On March 13, there were 10 humanitarian evacuation corridors in Ukraine. With the participation of the International Red Cross, the withdrawal of civilians from the dangerous suburbs of Kyiv, the cities of Kharkiv, Sumy, Luhansk, and Donetsk regions, and other dangerous regions of the country continued. More than 6,000 civilians were evacuated in a day, and more than 130,000 in a week.
Again, attempts to evacuate people from Mariupol were thwarted and ended tragically for seven civilians.

Fierce battles took place on the outskirts of Kyiv in the directions of the cities of Makarov, Borodyanka, Vyshgorod, Brovary, Bucha, Gostomel, Irpin. In Kyiv, bombings were carried out on a high-rise building at the Antonov plant. According to preliminary data, two people died, 7 have injuries of varying severity. About 70 people were evacuated from the site of the explosion in a residential building.

On the territory of the university, the past day passed without extraordinary events. The security of life and stability of the university was maintained at the appropriate level.

The Operational Headquartersща KPI continuously analyzed the current situation and focused on solving the following urgent problems:

1. Ensuring proper living conditions for people in the shelters of the KPI, supply of medicines, food, other household problems;

2. The food center, shelter residents, and student volunteers continued to operate, a centralized food center was organized for all those who ensure life and safety at the university;

3. In KPI dormitories, the past day passed without extraordinary events. Students from China provided humanitarian aid (food, gifts to children) to family dormitories. The campus was fully provided with utilities;

4. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively. During the last day, in addition to the formed reserve, 100 liters of gasoline were purchased at the expense of the fund.

5. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university, participated in the construction of protective structures, provided other assistance to territorial defense in Solomyansky district;

6. Together with the National Police, the National Guard, and the representatives of the territorial defense of Kyiv, the KPI Security Department ensured law and order on the territory of the University. There was a car patrol, which during the curfew monitored law and order on the territory of the University;

7. The operative group of the KPI Security Department bypassed 1, 5, 6, 8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 22, 23, 24, 28, 35th educational buildings, re-inspected the roofs and basements;

8. The accident of the heating network near the power wing of the 1st building was eliminated. At the same time, the cold water supply pipeline in the 26th educational building was damaged. Employees of the Department of Economic Work located the site of the damage to the highway and organized a backup supply of cold water.

The Operational Headquarters of the KPI expresses its deep gratitude to the students and staff of the University, who in these difficult times make every effort to ensure the viability of the team, to help their colleagues.

10-11/03/2022

Over the past day (March 10-11, 2022), Ukraine continued to maintain its positions along the entire line of defense in a tense struggle. On the outskirts of Kyiv, the main clashes took place from the Polissya and Seversky directions – Makarov, Borodyanka, Vyshhorod, Brovary, Bucha, Gostomel, Irpin. In the Slobozhansky direction, the line of defense ran through the settlements of Izyum, Petrovske, Hrushuvakha, as well as the cities of Sumy and Okhtyrka. Fierce battles also took place in the Donetsk and Tavriya directions. The sharpest clashes continued on the outskirts of Mariupol. Exacerbation in the Nikolaev direction didn’t decrease. Cape Tarkhankut and Lake Donuzlav became the theater of operations in the Black Sea and Azov zones. The cities of Dnipro and Lutsk were bombed.

The past days have brought new victims among the civilian population and children, mainly in Mariupol. In all, 71 children were killed and more than 100 wounded in the two weeks of the war.

With the participation of the International Committee of the Red Cross, the evacuation of civilians from Kyiv, Kharkiv, and Sumy continued through humanitarian corridors. About 20,000 people have been evacuated from the cities of Bucha, Gostomel, and Vorzel over the past 24 hours. It was not possible to organize the evacuation of people from Mariupol.

In Kyiv, the situation was tense but under control.

On the territory of the university, the past day passed without extraordinary events. The security and vital functions of the university were maintained at the proper level.

The Operational Headquarters of KPI continuously analyzed the current situation and focused on solving the following urgent problems:

1. Ensuring proper living conditions for people in the shelters of the KPI, supply of medicines, food, other household problems;

2. In the KPI dormitories, the past day passed without extraordinary events. Ukrainian and foreign students were in shelters, and the crossing regime was controlled by staff and volunteer dormitory volunteers. The campus was fully provided with utilities;

3. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively. At the expense of the fund, with the active participation of volunteer organizations, the purchase of fuel and lubricants for vehicles on duty, medicines, food, were transferred by the coordinator from each shelter in the required amount and purpose. Social and psychological support for people in shelters was provided;

4. As a result of the cooperation of the KPI Security Department with the National Police, the National Guard, and representatives of the Territorial Defense of Kyiv, a set of measures was organized to ensure law and order on the territory of the University. There was a car patrol, which during the curfew monitored law and order on the territory of the University;

5. The operative group of the KPI Security Department bypassed the 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 18th, 19th, 22nd, 23rd, 24th, and 27th educational buildings, re-inspected the roofs and basements;

6. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university, participated in the construction of protective structures, provided other assistance to territorial defense in Solomyansky district;

7. On the territory of the university and the campus the energy and heat supply, alarm systems, communications, engineering networks, operation of reserve lines were re-checked. Unfortunately, a local accident of the heating main took place on March 9 near the power wing of the 1st building. The 1st and 35th buildings, the Polytechnic Museum, 4.5 residential buildings, and the university hotel were without heat. Kyivteploenerho is working to eliminate the accident. The accident is expected to be resolved on March 11.

8. The economic services have completed the commissioning of the pumping station complex, which is located between the State Polytechnic Museum and the Center of Culture and Arts in order to ensure an autonomous, uninterrupted water supply to the university.

09-10/03/2022

Over the past day (March 9-10, 2022), Ukraine continued to maintain its positions along the entire line of defense in a tense struggle. The sharpest clashes took place on the outskirts of Mariupol, Mykolayiv, and Izyum. In Mariupol, a hospital and a maternity ward were destroyed by a bomb. There are victims among civilians and children. In particular, 17 women were injured.

In recent days, about 40,000 civilians have been evacuated through humanitarian corridors, out of 100,000 needed. People from the cities of Bucha and Gostomel could not be evacuated.

The protection of the outskirts of Kyiv near the cities of Makarov, Borodyanka, Vyshhorod, Brovary, Bucha, Gostomel, and Irpin continued.

In Kyiv, the situation was tense but under control.

On the territory of the university, the past day passed without extraordinary events. The security and vital functions of the university were maintained at the proper level.

The Operational Headquarters of KPI continuously analyzed the current situation and focused on solving the following urgent problems:

1. Ensuring proper living conditions for people in KPI shelters, supplying medicines, solving other household problems. Catering was organized by the student nutrition center and volunteers from among students and staff of the university.

2. In connection with the ongoing legal regime of martial law in Ukraine and in accordance with the order of  50/2022 of 09.03.2022 – vacation in KPI. Igor Sikorsky continues until 01.04.2022;

3. In KPI dormitories, the past day passed without extraordinary events. Ukrainian and foreign students were in shelters, and the crossing regime was controlled by staff and volunteer dormitory volunteers. The campus was fully provided with utilities.

4. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively. At the expense of the fund, with the active participation of volunteer organizations, the purchase of medicines and food continued, which was transferred by the coordinator from each shelter in the required amounts and for the purpose. Social and psychological support for people in shelters was provided;

5. As a result of the cooperation of the KPI Security Department with the National Police, the National Guard, and representatives of the Territorial Defense of Kyiv, a set of measures to ensure law and order on the territory of the University was organized. There was one car patrol, which during the curfew monitored law and order on the territory of the University;

6. The operative group of the KPI Security Department bypassed the 5th, 9th, 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st, 25th, 26th, and 35th educational buildings, re-inspected the roofs and basements;

7. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense carried guards at checkpoints around the perimeter of the university, participated in the construction of protective structures, provided other assistance to territorial defense in Solomyansky district.

8. On the territory of the university and the campus energy and heat supply, alarm systems, communications, engineering networks, operation of reserve lines were re-checked;

9. The economic services have completed the commissioning of the pumping station complex, which is located between the State Polytechnic Museum and the Center of Culture and Arts in order to ensure an autonomous, uninterrupted water supply to the university.

The Operational Headquarters of the KPI expresses its deep gratitude to the students and staff of the University, who in these difficult times make every effort to ensure the viability of the team, to help their colleagues.

08-09/03/2022

Over the past day (March 8-9, 2022) Ukraine in a tense struggle continued to defend itself on the outskirts of Kyiv, Kharkiv, Chernihiv, Sumy, Mykolaiv, Zaporizhia, Mariupol, within the administrative borders of Luhansk and Donetsk regions, the Black Sea in Odesa region.

The siege continued to protect the cities of Mariupol, Izium, and Chuguev, where, as in other occupied territories, the humanitarian catastrophe deepened and humanitarian corridors could not be established.

A small part of the civilian population was evacuated from Sumy to Ukrainian-controlled territory.

The cities of Malyn, Sumy (significant casualties), Mykolayiv, and Zhytomyr were bombed. Civilians and children were affected. Infrastructure has suffered great damage.

Fierce fighting took place on the north-western outskirts of Kyiv, especially in the towns of Makarov, Borodyanka, Bucha, Gostomel, and Irpin.

In Kyiv, the situation was tense but under control.

Safety and livelihood at the university were maintained at the appropriate level.

The Operational Headquarters of KPI continuously analyzed the current situation and focused on solving the following urgent problems:

1. Ensuring proper living conditions for people in KPI shelters, supplying medicines, solving other household problems. Catering was organized by the student nutrition center and volunteers from among students and staff of the university.

2. In the dormitories of the KPI, the past day passed without extraordinary events. Ukrainian and foreign students were in shelters, and the crossing regime was controlled by staff and volunteer dormitory volunteers. The campus was fully provided with utilities.

3. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively. At the expense of the fund, with the active participation of volunteer organizations, the purchase of medicines and food continued, which was transferred by the coordinator from each shelter in the required amounts and for the purpose. Social and psychological support for people in shelters was provided;

4. As a result of the cooperation of the KPI Security Department with the National Police, the National Guard, and representatives of the Territorial Defense of Kyiv, a set of measures was organized to ensure law and order on the territory of the University. Due to the intensification of car patrols in the city, the KPI has allocated two car patrols, which during the curfew monitored law and order at the University;

5. The operative group of the KPI Security Department bypassed the 1st, 5th, 6th, 8th, 11th, 22nd, 23rd, 24th educational buildings, re-inspected the roofs and basements;

6. KPI students – volunteers of territorial defense were on guard at the checkpoints around the perimeter of the university;

7. On the territory of the university and the campus re-checked energy and heat supply, alarm systems, communications, utilities, backup lines;

8. Economic services are completing the commissioning of the pumping station complex, which is located between the State Polytechnic Museum and the Center of Culture and Arts in order to ensure autonomous, uninterrupted water supply to the university.

The Operational Headquarters of the KPI expresses its deep gratitude to the students and staff of the University, who in these difficult times make every effort to ensure the viability of the team, to help their colleagues.

07-08/03/2022

Over the past 24 hours (March 7-8, 2022), Ukraine has been fighting hard on the outskirts of Kyiv, Kharkiv, Chernihiv, Sumy, Mykolaiv, Zaporizhia, Mariupol, and within the administrative borders of Luhansk and Donetsk oblasts.

The cities of Mariupol, Izium, and Chuguev were under siege, in which, as in other occupied territories, the humanitarian catastrophe was deepening and humanitarian corridors could not be formed.

The cities of Korosten in the Zhytomyr Region, Mykolayiv, and Sumy were bombed. Civilians and children were affected.

The President of Ukraine awarded 96 Ukrainian Heroes with military awards.

Fierce fighting took place on the northwestern outskirts of Kyiv, especially in the cities of Bucha, Gostomel, and Irpin. In Kyiv, the situation was tense but under control.

Safety and livelihood at the university were maintained at the appropriate level.

The Operational Headquarters of KPI continuously analyzed the current situation and focused on solving the following urgent problems:

1. Ensuring proper living conditions for people in KPI shelters, supplying medicines, solving other household problems. Catering was organized by the student nutrition center and volunteers from among students and staff of the university.

2. In the dormitories of the KPI, the past day passed without extraordinary events. The students were in shelters, and the crossing regime was monitored by staff and volunteer dormitory volunteers. The campus was provided with all utilities;

3. Foreign students who decided to stay at the KPI during the war were under the constant attention and support of the Center for International Education;

3. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively. At the expense of the fund, with the active participation of volunteer organizations, the purchase of medicines and food continued, which was transferred by the coordinator from each shelter in the required amounts and for the purpose. Social and psychological support for people in shelters was provided;

4. As a result of the cooperation of the KPI Security Department with the National Police, the National Guard, and representatives of the Territorial Defense of Kyiv, a set of measures was organized to ensure law and order on the territory of the University. During the curfew, the patrol car monitored the current situation;

5. The operative group of the KPI Security Department inspected the 4th, 8th, 11th, 22nd, 23rd, 24th, and 27th educational buildings, re-inspected the roofs and basements;

6. Territorial defense of the city together with representatives of economic services of the University with the active participation of students carried out the strengthening of protective structures located on the campus;

7. On the territory of the university and the campus re-checked energy and heat supply, alarm systems, communications, utilities, backup lines;

8. Economic services are completing the commissioning of the pumping station complex, which is located between the State Polytechnic Museum and the Center of Culture and Arts in order to ensure autonomous, uninterrupted water supply to the university.

The Operational Headquarters of the KPI expresses its deep gratitude to the students and staff of the University, who in these difficult times make every effort to ensure the viability of the team, to help their colleagues.

06-07/03/2022

Over the past 24 hours (March 6-7, 2022), Ukraine has been fighting hard on the outskirts of Kyiv, Kharkiv, Chernihiv, Sumy, Mykolaiv, Zaporizhia, Mariupol, and within the administrative borders of Luhansk and Donetsk oblasts. The cities of Vinnytsia, Kharkiv, and the Odesa region were bombed by the Black Sea.

By the Decree of the President of Ukraine, the titles of Cities of Heroes were awarded to Kharkiv, Chernihiv, Mariupol, Kherson, Gostomel, and Volnovakha.

Fierce fighting took place on the northwestern outskirts of Kyiv, especially in the cities of Bucha, Gostomel, and Irpin. In Kyiv, the situation was tense but under control.

Safety and livelihood at the university were maintained at the appropriate level.

The Operational Headquarters of KPI continuously analyzed the current situation and focused on solving the following urgent problems:

1. Ensuring proper living conditions for people in KPI`s shelters, supplying medicines, solving other household problems. Catering was organized by the student nutrition center and volunteers from among students and staff of the university.

2. In the dormitories of the KPI, the past day passed without extraordinary events.
The students were in shelters, and the crossing regime was monitored by staff and volunteer dormitory volunteers. The campus was provided with all utilities;

3. Foreign students who decided to stay at the KPI during the war were under the constant attention and support of the Center for International Education;

3. The Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund worked actively. At the expense of the fund, with the active participation of volunteer organizations continued to purchase drugs and food. Taking into account the needs of each shelter, the number of children and patients in them, support packages have been formed and delivered to the destination. Social and psychological support for people in shelters was provided;

4. As a result of the cooperation of the KPI Security Department with the National Police, the National Guard, and representatives of the Territorial Defense of Kyiv, a set of measures was organized to ensure law and order on the territory of the University. During the curfew, the patrol car monitored the current situation;

5. The operative group of the KPI Security Department inspected the 12th, 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st, 9th, 5th, and 35th educational buildings, re-inspected the roofs and basements;

6. On the territory of the university and the campus re-checked energy and heat supply, alarm systems, communications, utilities, backup lines;

7. The economic services have put into operation a pumping station complex, which is located between the State Polytechnic Museum and the Center of Culture and Arts in order to ensure an autonomous, uninterrupted water supply to the university.

The Operational Headquarters of the KPI expresses its deep gratitude to the students and staff of the University, who in these difficult times make every effort to ensure the viability of the team, to help their colleagues.

05/03/2022

During the last day (March 4-5, 2022) Ukraine in a tense struggle continued to defend its borders. Sharp clashes took place on the outskirts of Mariupol, Sumy region, Mykolayiv region, Kharkiv, Kyiv, South-Ukrainian directions.

The situation in Kyiv and its environs was tense but under control.

Safety and livelihood at the university were maintained at the appropriate level.

The Operational Headquarters of KPI continuously analyzed the current situation related to the security and life of the university and focused on solving the following urgent problems:

1. Ensuring proper living conditions for people in KPI shelters, supplying medicines, solving other household problems. Catering was organized by the student nutrition center and volunteers from among students and staff of the university;

2. The first batch of medicines and food was purchased at the expense of the Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund. Taking into account the needs of each shelter, support packages have been formed and delivered to the destination. Social and psychological support for people in shelters was provided;

3. Civil protection in KPI dormitories was maintained at an appropriate level. Entrance/exit to the dormitories were monitored by residents and campus staff.
Heating, water supply, and gas supply of dormitories were provided in full;

3. In one of the rooms of the dormitory №14 there was a breakthrough in the heating system. Due to the operative actions of the students, the water leak from the system was blocked, and the workers of the campus eliminated the accident and restored the heating;

4. As a result of the cooperation of the KPI Security Department with the National Police, the National Guard, and the representatives of the Territorial Defense of Kyiv, a set of measures was organized to ensure law and order and security on the territory of the KPI. At night, car patrols were resumed at the university;

5. The task force bypassed the 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th, and 29th educational buildings, re-inspected roofs, and common areas;

6. On the territory of the university and the campus re-checked energy and heat supply, communication systems, alarms, utilities. Checked the operation of backup lines;

7. Utilities connected to the networks and set up backup generators, which were donated to the University by volunteers.

The Operational Headquarters of the KPI expresses its deep gratitude to the students and staff of the University, who in these difficult times make every effort to ensure the viability of the team, to help their colleagues.

04/03/2022

Over the past 24 hours, Ukraine has been fighting hard along the entire line of contact. The fire and shelling of the first power unit and personnel at the Zaporizhzhya NPP caused great concern to the international community. At the request of the President of Ukraine, the UN Security Council plans to hold a meeting in the near future due to the situation around the Zaporizhzhya NPP.

The situation around Kyiv and in the city itself was tense but under control.

Safety and livelihood at the university were maintained at the appropriate level.

The Operational Headquarters of Igor Sikorsky KPI held its regular meeting, which analyzed the current situation with the security and life of the university and decided to address the following urgent issues:

1. Ensuring proper living conditions for people in KPI shelters, supplying medicines, solving other household problems. Catering is organized by the student nutrition center and volunteers from among students and staff of the university.

2. Over the past week, many concerned people have expressed a desire to help KPI staff, their children, and students in need of support at this difficult time. Therefore, the operational headquarters decided to establish the “Igor Sikorsky KPI Support Fund”.
A card account has been opened to which anyone can transfer funds: 5375414122503674.
Many thanks to all who help those who need it!

3. The last day on campus was relatively quiet.
The students continued to be in shelters, and the crossing regime was monitored by campus staff and dormitory volunteers.

4. Due to the accident in the networks of Kyivteploenerho, there was a temporary lack of hot water supply and heating in the dormitories №№1,3,4,6,7,10,11,13,13,15,22. After the emergency was resolved, the supply of all utilities was resumed.

5. There was an accident with the heating network in the 8th educational building. Repair and restoration works are currently underway.

6. Energy and heat supply systems, fire safety, alarm systems, engineering networks, and communication systems were re-inspected on the territory of the university and the campus.

7. The National Guard, with the participation of representatives of territorial defense and KPI students, additionally erected protective barricades, reinforced concrete blocks, and anti-tank hedgehogs on the campus;

8. All educational buildings and dormitories were under the 24-hour protection of the Security Department. In close cooperation with the National Police, the National Guard, and representatives of the territorial defense of Kyiv, a set of measures was organized to ensure law and order on the territory of the University. 

The Operational Headquarters of the KPI expresses its gratitude to the students and staff of the University, who in these difficult times make every effort to ensure the viability of the team, to help their colleagues.

03/03/2022

Over the past day, Ukraine has been fighting hard along the entire line of contact to defend its strategic position, in which our country has gained a moral and operational advantage.

The cities of Kharkiv, Kyiv, Zhytomyr, Mykolayiv, and Sumy were bombed.

The situation in Kyiv remained tense but under control.

Safety and livelihood at the university were maintained at the appropriate level.

The operational staff, students and staff of the KPI primarily addressed the following issues:

1. Providing acceptable conditions and providing the necessary assistance to people who are in shelters (medical care, solving urgent household problems). The Center for Student Nutrition and volunteers from among students and staff of the university organized meals for people who were in shelters.

2. At a high level was organized the work of operational headquarters of the units: MMI (Director Grishko VA), FMM (Dean Kravchenko MO), FBT (Dean Todosiychuk TS), FIOT (Dean Telenik SF ), FEA (Dean Yandulsky OS), IMZ (Director Sidorenko YM);

3. The livelihoods and civil protection of the campus residents were ensured at the appropriate level. The students were mostly in shelters. The crossing regime was controlled by staff and volunteer dormitory residents. The dormitories were provided with the necessary utilities.

4. Representatives of the Security Service of Ukraine worked out preventive security measures on campus, talked to employees and residents of dormitories that organize the activities of dormitories. A good level of organization of dormitories and self-organization of residents was noted.

5. In close cooperation with the National Police, the National Guard of Ukraine, representatives of the territorial defense of Kyiv, a set of measures was organized to ensure law and order on the territory of the University. Together with representatives of law enforcement agencies, a preventive visit of all dormitories of the campus and the 25th, 26th and 29th educational buildings was carried out.

6. A group was created in the telegram channel “Territorial Defense of the KPI”, which includes staff, university students and residents of nearby buildings. The purpose of the group is to promptly obtain photos, videos or textual information about the movement of suspects and commit any illegal acts on the territory of the University for further transfer to the relevant law enforcement agencies for operational purposes.

7. Energy, heating, utilities, fire safety, warning and communication systems were under constant control. After the emergency, the power supply was restored in the 5th educational building.

The Operational Headquarters of the KPI expresses its gratitude to the students and staff of the University, who in these difficult times make every effort to ensure the viability of the team, to help their colleagues.

Take care of yourself, your loved ones and friends

02/03/2022

The past day has been tense for Ukraine. The most difficult areas of defense were: Kharkiv, Sumy, Mariupol, Kherson, Mykolaiv, Zhytomyr, Kyiv.

Unfortunately, the university family suffered the first human losses. Defending Kyiv in the ranks of the Armed Forces killed a student of FEA, group EK-zp 91 Dmitro Arsenovich. Defending the city of Bucha killed a graduate of MMI Department of Machine Design, the hero of the ATO Kovalsky Vladimir 
🇺🇦 We mourn the death of the heroes and express our sincere condolences to their family and friends. Eternal glory to the Heroes!

The situation in Kyiv was under control. At 2 o’clock in the morning, a sabotage and reconnaissance group of 4 people was detained by police near the Polytechnic Institute metro station.

Safety and livelihood at the university were provided at the appropriate level.

The KPI Operational Headquarters, technical services, staff, and students addressed the following issues:

1. Comprehensive assistance was provided to people in shelters (medical care, food, household solutions). The Operational Headquarters expresses its sincere gratitude to FMM Dean Marina Kravchenko and FBT Dean Tetyana Todosiychuk for their financial support and provision of food to people in shelters. Thanks are expressed to the director of MMI Igor Grishko for organizing the work of the shelter of the 1st building;

2. The services and residents of the campus provided proper conditions for its operation. The dormitories were provided with water, heating, and communications. Students continued to be in shelters, the crossing regime was controlled by staff and volunteer dormitory residents;

3. Unfortunately, there was a power outage in dormitories №№1, 12, 13, and 19, as well as a break in the water supply in dormitories №№1,4. All accidents were promptly eliminated by campus technicians;

4. In cooperation with the National Police, the National Guard, and representatives of the territorial defense of Kyiv, a set of measures was organized to ensure law and order and security at the University. All educational buildings and dormitories were under the 24-hour protection of the Security Department;

5. An operational group was set up, which inspected all educational buildings and dormitories on the campus, re-inspected roofs, and common areas;

6. KPI technical services in the buildings and dormitories re-checked the energy and heat supply, fire safety systems, alarm systems, and telephone communication. All these systems operate normally.

We are very grateful to the students and staff of the university, who in these difficult times are making every effort to ensure the viability of the KPI, to help their colleagues.

01/03/2022

Over the past day, Ukraine has defended its main strategic positions. The situation in Kyiv was tense but under control. Safety and livelihood at the university were maintained at the appropriate level. Particular attention was paid to the following issues:

1. Providing acceptable conditions and providing the necessary assistance to people who are in shelters (medical care, nutrition, solving urgent household problems).

2. Ensuring the viability of the campus. As in previous days, civil protection in KPI dormitories was provided at the appropriate level. Dormitory checkpoints were supervised by university staff and students. Heating, water, gas and communication systems worked. Students provided assistance in the construction of protective structures on campus and in the unloading of products in the store “Fora” near the 20th dormitory.

3. Based on the results of cooperation with the National Police, the National Guard and representatives of the Territorial Defense of Kyiv, a set of measures was organized to ensure law and order on the territory of the University. All educational buildings and dormitories were under 24-hour protection. An inspection was carried out during the curfew 4 vehicles that entered the territory of the University;

4.  On the territory of the university and the campus, the energy and heat supply systems were re-checked, the operation of reserve lines, fire safety and warning systems was checked. These systems worked normally. Telephone interruptions have started. KPI Telecom employees are working to eliminate these problems.

We are very grateful to the students and staff of the university, who in these difficult times are making every effort to ensure the viability of the KPI, to help their colleagues.