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During November 2025, second-year students in the Master’s degree programme in International Communications presented their own projects on the possibilities of using AI for Ukraine’s international promotion

Bai Lu, a PhD candidate at the Educational and Scientific Institute of International Relations of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, has successfully defended her dissertation and obtained the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in specialty 291 “International Relations, Public Communications and Regional Studies”

First-year students of the International Law program, accompanied by faculty from the Department of Comparative and European Law, visited the Babyn Yar National Historical and Memorial Reserve to attend the international exhibition "State of Deception: The Power of Nazi Propaganda," developed in collaboration with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC

Valeriy Kopiika, Director of the Institute of International Relations and Diplomacy, gave an interview to International Policy Digest, in which he spoke about his experience as a military translator in Congo and how this experience shaped his understanding of diplomacy and crisis management. He emphasised that working in a conflict and multinational environment laid the foundation for the approaches that are now used in training students at the Institute

On 26 November 2025, students of the International Communications academic program at the Institute of International Relations of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv presented their projects as part of the course “Public Administration”

DS SOLUTIONS and the Educational and Scientific Institute of International Relations of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (KNU) have officially concluded a Memorandum of Cooperation, opening up new opportunities for the development of legal education and practice in Ukraine

Throughout the semester, as part of the course “Public Relations in International Relations,” students of the International Communications program worked on the case “Veterans’ Reintegration into Civilian Life.” This complex and socially significant topic required in-depth analysis, sensitivity, and full consideration of regulatory requirements within the banking sector

The students of the International Communications master’s program had the opportunity to speak with Tetiana Kovtunovych — a historian, curator of oral history projects at the Ukrainian Institute of National Remembrance, coordinator of the project “Maidan: Oral History”, and director of the film “Vohnekhreshcha”. The meeting became an important part of discussing the role of memory, testimony, and communications in shaping narratives about the contemporary history of Ukraine

On 24 November 2025, students of the Educational and Scientific Institute of International Relations had the opportunity to attend the lecture “Azerbaijani-Ukrainian Strategic Partnership” given by His Excellency Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Azerbaijan to Ukraine Mr. Seymur Mardaliyev