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Visit of the deputy of the European Parliament to Bykovnya
31.10.2019
On October 31, 2019, the National Historical and Memorial Reserve "Graves of Bykovnia" was visited by European Parliament deputy Anna Fotyga, accompanied by Deputy Military Attache of the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Ukraine Major Mariush Sadovski and Deputy Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to Ukraine Michal Gyergon.
Historians from Korea and Germany are guests of the Reserve
25.10.2019
October 23, 2019, the National Historical and Memorial Reserve "Graves of Bykivnia " was attended by participants of the International Workshop "Conflicting Memories of War and Occupation".
We are looking for materials related to the massive political repressions of the 1930s-1940s in Kiev and the region
07.10.2019
National historical and memorial reserve "Graves of Bykivnya" is looking for materials related to mass political repressions of the 1930s-1940s in Kiev and the region, to replenish collections.
Historians visited Bykivnia
10.09.2019
On September 9, 2019, a group of historians from Germany, the USA, the Netherlands and Ukraine visited the National Historical and Memorial Reserve Graves of Bykivnia. The group was accompanied by a Ukrainian historian, doctor of historical sciences, head of the department of modern history and politics of the Institute of History of Ukraine of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine Georgy Kasyanov.
Students-ukrainologists from Switzerland visited Bykivnya
02.09.2019
On September 2, 2019, a group of students from different cities of Switzerland - Basel, Zurich, Bern, Fribourg, visited the National Historical and Memorial Reserve Graves of Bykivnya. The group was accompanied by a Ukrainian historian, doctor of historical sciences, head of the department of modern history and politics of the Institute of History of Ukraine of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine Georgy Kasyanov. Young scientists are united by participation in the initiative Ukrainian Research in Switzerland - URIS, which is implemented in 2017-2019. The purpose of this initiative is the development of Ukrainian studies in Switzerland, the encouragement and support of young scientists, and the development of a network of university research in Ukraine.
XIX International Katyn Race in Bykivnia
19.08.2019
On August 16, 2019, on the territory of the National Historical and Memorial Reserve Graves of Bykivnya the participants of the XIX International Katyn Rally honored the memory of the Poles and other victims of the communist regime buried in the Forest of Bykivnya. This year the event was attended by representatives of the public organization Rajd Katyński (Katyn Motorbike Race), representing different cities of Poland, as well as Polish cultural and educational societies in Kiev and Ukraine.
"Bloodied Field". Opening of the photo exhibition
06.08.2019
On August 5, 2019, on the territory of theNational Historical and Memorial Reserve Graves of Bykivnia, the ceremonial opening of the exhibition dedicated to repressed peasants was held.
Sharing museum experience with the National Museum "Holodomor Victims Memorial"
26.06.2019
On June 25, 2019, employees of the National Historical and Memorial Reserve "Graves of Bykivnia" met with colleagues from the National Museum "Holodomor Victims Memorial".
In memory of Adolf Kondratsky
31.05.2019
May 30, 2019 an event to commemorate the historian and public figure Adolf Kondratsky was held in the National Historical and Memorial Reserve "Graves of Bykivnya ".
Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Political Repression - 2019 in Bykiovnia
20.05.2019
On May 19, 2019, in the territory of the National Historical and Memorial Reserve “Graves of Bykivnia” a commemoration of the victims of political repression was held with the participation of President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko, representatives of the government, the Verkhovna Rada, the Kiev City State Administration, the diplomatic corps, relatives of the repressed and the public.