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The Young Ukrainian Diplomat School is a social and educational career-guidance initiative aimed at introducing young people to the field of diplomacy and international relations. The project is implemented at the Educational and Scientific Institute of International Relations of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv

Under the updated requirements, higher education institutions must coordinate the conferral of qualifications with the National Qualifications Agency. The Educational and Scientific Institute of International Relations has successfully confirmed its capacity to award all 50 professional qualifications—a result of coordinated, professional, and responsible teamwork

The event was organised by the Department of Comparative and European Law and the Department of Private International Law of the Institute of International Law and International Relations with the support of the NGO "UA Experts", the Legal Department of the Institute of International Law and International Relations, the Bankruptcy Centre of the Business School of the Institute of International Law and International Relations of Kyiv National University, and the scientific circle "Law of International Organisations"

In an interview with the OBOZ channel, Hryhoriy Perepylytsia, Professor of the Department of International Relations and Foreign Policy, assessed the timeline, scale, and forms of Russia's potential future war aggression against European nations, particularly Poland

From 26 January 2026 until favourable climatic conditions return, classes at the Educational and Scientific Institute of International Relations will be held online.

With the support of the Department of Foreign Languages of the Institute of International Relations (IIR) and under the direct coordination of Associate Professor Yuliia Polieieva, a large delegation of students participated in an international educational program from January 7 to 15, 2026. The program focused on European studies, translation practice, and parliamentarism, organized by the French NGO "Ukraine dans l'Europe"

In accordance with the decisions of the government and the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, the University management has decided to organise a remote working day on 9 January 2026 due to difficult weather conditions

The students of the Institute joined in the ancient Ukrainian Christmas tradition by singing old carols, including "Siv Sus Christos Vecheraty" and "Pryyshly Shchedruvaty"

In accordance with the decision of the Academic Council of the IIR of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, it has been decided to hold classes during the second semester of the 2025/26 academic year (in particular, from 26 January to 27 February 2026) in the classrooms of the IIR for all full-time first and second level higher education programmes.