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D. Ikeda, M. Zgurovsky Japan and Ukraine - different destinies, shared hopes. Dialogues. - M.: Publishing House "Grad", 2011. - 304 p. ISBN 978-966-97160-1-9

An unforgettable encounter with the living legend of the Soviet space program was held at the NTUU"KPI" on May 13. The cosmonaut Georgy Grechko visited Kiev Polytechnic Institute. He participated in the launch of the first artificial Earth satellite, three times  flew into space.

Celebrations to mark the 45th anniversary of the exit of the first man in the open space, and the 35th anniversary of the joint flight program "Soyuz-Apollo" took place in NTUU "KPI" on March 30. Among the guests there were  A.A.

A large exhibition "Ukrainian folk costumes and embroidery" is opened in art parlor on FSL. The collection is based on the exhibits from the collections H.Yu.Marchenko, M.I.Tanskiy, L.M.Yukalo, V.F.Buyanovsky and O.P.Onufriyenko. Its proponents are Dean FSL prof. B.V.Novikov, Assoc.

Awarding Ceremony "KPI" and its Rector Academician M. Zgurovsky highest honorary award Socialist Republic of Vietnam for foreign citizens and organizations - the Order of Friendship on 24 September in the Hall of the Academic Council of "KPI".

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.

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.

Honoring. University "KPI" with gratitude and respect remembers his famous graduate – Igor Sikorski. In his honor, a memorial plaque was installed on the territory of the KPI.