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Universities across Ukraine remain focal points of both conflict impact and substantial institutional changes in 2024. Recent reports detail various dramatic events: a missile strike damaged the Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute, and Ukrainian forces uncovered corruption schemes involving fake student records in Kyiv, Cherkasy, and Zakarpattia, aiming to evade military draft. Additionally, Russian forces have repurposed university facilities in Melitopol for training FSB and police personnel.

The Ukrainian government, responding to these crises, has seen fit to extend educational quarantines and establish new advisories like the Council for the Development of Higher Education, indicating a vested interest in maintaining and enhancing the integrity of the educational sector. President Volodymyr Zelenskyi and former President Petro Poroshenko have both initiated crucial discussions on the future and quality of higher education in Ukraine.

These developments underscore the ongoing turbulence affecting educational institutions in Ukraine, which not only shape the educational landscape but also reflect broader socio-political dynamics within the country.
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Схеми ухилянтів у вишах та ВЛК SSU and National Police dismantle three more schemes for draft dodgers: 225 fake "students" exposed in one of universities. PHOTOS The Security Service and the National Police dismantled three more corrupt mobilization evasion schemes operating in Kyiv, Cherkasy and Zakarpattia. As a result of complex measures, all organizers of the fraud were detained. Among them are the heads of two private higher education institutions and officials of the MMC.  5 545 7

харків,політех As result of missile strike on January 10, 12 buildings of Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute were damaged. PHOTOS On January 10, a missile attack on a hotel in Kharkiv on Shevchenko Street caused significant damage to the campus of the National Technical University "Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute" (NTU "KhPI"). 5 471 7 Previously in trend: War

окупанти,мелітополь Russians seized premises of universities in Melitopol and plan to train FSB employees there, - Center for National Resistance The occupiers plan to train future employees of the FSB and policemen in the premises of the captured Bohdan Khmelnytskyi MDPU and TSATU named after Dmytro Motorny. 1 217 7 War in Ukraine

область,донецька,бахмут,дснс Russians struck center of Kharkiv, aiming university building - Terekhov In Kharkiv, there were two Russian "arrivals" in the central part of the city, in particular in the building of one of the universities. 10 337 15 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

навчання,дистанційне Significant percentage of graduates who left Ukraine will remain to study abroad, - Acting Director of Ukrainian Center for Educational Quality Assessment Boyko Acting Director Valerii Boyko, director of the Ukrainian Center for Educational Quality Assessment (UCEQA), believes that a significant percentage of graduates who have left Ukraine will stay abroad to study at foreign universities. 4 495 21 Society

Zelenskyi forms Council for Development of Higher Education Zelenskyi forms Council for Development of Higher Education Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi has set up the Council for the Development of Higher Education in Ukraine as an advisory body. 9 820 230 Ukrainian Politics

Quarantine in educational institutions extended – Education Ministry Quarantine in educational institutions extended – Education Ministry In view of the government’s decision to extend the nationwide quarantine until April 24, educational institutions also have to extend quarantine measures. 4 592 5 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

порошенко poroshenko Prospect of full-scale hostilities resumption clearly seen, Ukrainian president says President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko says risk of resumption of full-scale hostilities in the east of the country is still high. 79 059 268 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

законы диктаторские Parliament bans Poplavskyi, Kivalov and other MPs who voted for the "Laws of Jan. 16" from heading universities The Verkhovna Rada has banned MPs who voted for the "Laws of Jan. 16" in 2014, from heading higher education establishments. 41 997 127 World

Vice-rector of Kyiv Medical Academy attacked in capital’s downtown – Interior Ministry (updated) In Kyiv, an unknown person attacked first vice-rector of the Shupyk National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education using firearm. The victim is in hospital. His injuries are not thought to be life-threatening. 52 561 52 Incidents

Poroshenko wants to shut down ineffective universities: "Students pay money and receive an empty paper instead of knowledge and profession" President Petro Poroshenko held a meeting with students and professors of Taras Shevchenko National Pedagogical University of Chernihiv. 20 870 80 Ukrainian Politics

Dexterous Soldier or Sergeant with Civil University Degree Can Now Become Ukrainian Army Officer - Butusov The General Staff of Ukraine allowed the military command to recommend junior enlisted with higher education for promotion to a higher grade. 27 146 74 Ukrainian Politics

Militants Evict Teachers of Luhansk University and Confiscate Their Property The terrorists are evicting leaders of the Luhansk Taras Shevchenko National University from their apartments. 23 250 44 Ukrainian Politics

россия крым Crimean Diplomas Will Not Be Recognized in Europe Crimean diplomas will not be recognized by European Universities. 50 354 385 Previously in trend: Occupation of Crimea