Alexander Winter was born on the 10th of October, 1878 in Grodno province, in the village of Starosiltsi - Bialystok district. His father was a railway engineer.

October 28, 1944 the liberation of Ukraine from Nazi invaders was ended. It happened in the Carpathians, where the last Wehrmacht unit left our land under the onslaught of the troops of the 4th Ukrainian Front. The battle for the liberation of Ukraine lasted from December 1942.

1 September, 2009 Faculty of Chemical Technology, KPI, one of the leading departments, celebrates its 40th anniversary.

June 15, The Technical Museum in the open air NTUU "KPI" was added with a new exhibit. The helicopter Mi-2, a gift of the Ministry of Defense, was installed at the site near the former hangar, and now the branch of aviation and astronautics SPM.

The Chapel is a singing family: “the choir history of KPI, memories and art of chapelists”. The book “The Chapel” was firstly printed in May, 2009.

On July 28, 2009 the reception of delegacy from Science and Technology Center in Ukraine (STCU) took place at NTUU “KPI”. Executive Director (USA) A. Hood, Deputy Executive Director (USA) V. Korsun, Chief Executive Officer (Europe) D. Kleave, First Deputy Executive Director I.

Vladimir Alexandrovich Plotnikov (1873-1947) was an outstanding scientist electrochemist, the academician of the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR, the corresponding member of the AS USSR (02/23/1920).