Foreigners Who Made Ukraine Home Stay Put, Despite War

Foreigners Who Made Ukraine Home Stay Put, Despite War

International college students have also returned, weighing the value of an affordable education against the risks of war.

Wang Zheng, 23, who is originally from China, had been studying in Ukraine since 2017 and was just starting working toward his master’s degree when the war began. He went back to China and continued his studies online, but returned to Kyiv last spring. His education “is the most important thing,” he said, adding, “I can’t give up.”

Kyiv is where he first met his girlfriend, Wang Danyang, 26, a trained opera singer who is also from China. She returned to Kyiv in July and they moved in together. They want to build their life here, Mr. Wang said.

“I feel like this is my second motherland,” he said.

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IV International conference PolyWeld 2023

IV International conference
Innovative technologies and engineering in welding and related processes

PolyWeld2023

Dear colleagues! On Thursday, November 23, 2023, at 10:00, the IV International Conference Innovative Technologies and Engineering in Welding and Related Processes PolyWeld 2023 will be held online.

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Exhibition 23 building "Sensual metal"

We invite you to the exhibition of welded 2.5D sculptures by Sergei Minakov "Sensual Metal".

The opening is on 17 July at 17:00. You can see the works in the building 23 (6/2 Dashavska St.) of the Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute from 17 July to 6 August 2023.