Kyiv. This short sonorous word is a name of the city, whose roots go deeply in the ancient time. Its history totals more than 1500 years. This is one of the oldest Slavic cities, the capital of the early feudal state Kyiv Rus', the city known in the history as "mother of the cities of Russians".
Kyiv is home to several historic buildings with fascinating stories and unique architecture. In addition to their distinctive exterior details, these buildings are often shrouded in mystery and surrounded by various legends. One striking example is the building at 23 Hoholivska Street. This mansion is also connected to at least two notable figures associated with Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute: an architect and a world-renowned scientist.
🖼 The Hryhorii Synytsia Art Gallery at the Center for Culture and Arts of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute has opened the All-Ukrainian Exhibition of Artists and Architects “Kyiv — The City That Should Be Loved.”
🎥 For the third time since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion, the Kyoto International Choir organized a musical telebridge on Kyiv Day between the two sister cities as a gesture of support for the people of Kyiv and solidarity with Ukraine.
The Museum of the History of the City of Kyiv has once again pleasantly surprised its visitors. This time, with a festive Christmas and New Year's exhibition. The exhibition recreates the atmosphere of the old Kyiv of the early twentieth century during Christmas and New Year, where folk traditions were combined with fashionable European trends. So visitors can travel through time to the most interesting locations of the pre-holiday city.
At the plenary meeting of the III session of the Kyiv City Council of the IX convocation on September 19, 2024, the deputies decided by a majority vote to rename the street where the building No. 28 of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute stands in honor of the outstanding Ukrainian scientist and politician M.A. Pavlovsky, whose entire professional career and scientific achievements are associated with Kyiv Polytechnic.
On May 10, the Art Gallery of the KPI Center for Culture and Arts opened an exhibition "Kyiv - What kind of city?"
On the basis of the memorandum on cooperation between National Technical University of Ukraine “Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute”, the All-Ukrainian Innovation Ecosystem "Sikorsky Challenge Ukraine", and Kyiv City State Administration, an accelerator for urban initiatives "Sustainable Cit
Rector of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute Michael Zgurovsky, Director of the Innovation Holding "Sikorsky Challenge" LLC Oleksii Strutsynskyi, and a mayor of the capital Vitali Klitschko signed a memorandum on cooperation in the implementation of innovative development projects in Kyiv.
