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Nuclear power and the nuclear industry have always been the most important components of Ukraine's economic, energy and environmental security. Today, the key issue for the development of this industry is personnel training. Among the three Ukrainian universities that directly train specialists for the nuclear power industry, Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute is the most powerful and stable, which is why the employment rate of its graduates exceeds 60%.

Ensuring a stable energy supply is critical for our country. It is crucial for military needs, maintaining the livelihoods of the civilian population, and preserving economic stability. Therefore, it is necessary to implement energy efficiency measures that allow for more efficient use of energy resources. Therefore, we are already beginning to develop mechanisms for implementing an innovative economic policy to ensure energy efficiency in the context of the development of Industries 4.0, 5.0 and the growing risks of the post-war period.

Environmental crimes committed by russian troops cause irreparable damage to the environment. Natural resources suffer from bombing and mining of territories, construction of fortifications, and destruction of buildings. According to KOVA, as of the beginning of 2024, more than 28.8 thousand objects were damaged in the Kyiv region. Among them are almost 26 thousand private and multi-storey buildings. We need to not only get rid of this garbage, but also apply an ecological principle to its disposal. Sort, recycle and reuse the material.

Within the framework of the Memorandum of Cooperation between DTEK Renewables and Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute, a renewable energy laboratory and a wind energy lecture hall were opened at the Educational and Research Institute of Energy Saving and Energy Management (IEE) to train specialists who will rebuild the Ukrainian energy industry.

The theme of this year's IX Italian Design Day - “Design for Reconstruction: Inclusivity and Innovation” - is very important for Kyiv Polytechnic, as we strive to create an educational space that is inclusive and comfortable for everyone, and the best Italian practices and technologies will be very useful in this.

🇫🇷 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the French Republic to Ukraine Gael Veyer visited our university for the first time and delivered an important lecture on diplomacy in the current context of military aggression against Ukraine.

During November-December 2024, the staff of the H.I. Denysenko Scientific and Technical Library prepared a basic comprehensive course of open lectures “Must-have for research” for postgraduate students of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute and for all researchers who are interested in new knowledge.

🇺🇦🇯🇵 The delegation of the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) consisting of Tomohiro Yoden and Ryo Koba paid an important visit to the Ukrainian-Japanese Center of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute.

The extremely important topics of the reports, as well as the incentive to reflect on who we owe our security and the opportunity to conduct research, are what attracted attention to the XII International Scientific and Practical Conference “Roman Ivanchenko Scientific School”, which took place in late autumn 2024 at the Department of Publishing and Editing of the Institute of VPI of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute. Like most similar scientific events currently held at the university, this one was held online for obvious reasons.  

Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute, in order to analyze the efficiency of resource use and identify opportunities and directions for further development of the university, signed an agreement with one of the leading companies in the market of audit and consulting services “RSM Ukraine”, a member of RSM International (www.rsm.global), the 6th largest network of independent accounting and consulting companies in the world, each of which acts on its own behalf. The agreement is being implemented at the expense of the Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute Alumni Association Charitable Foundation.