Andrii Kovalchuk, the Major General of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the Hero of Ukraine, the Chief of Staff, the First Deputy Commander of the Assault Troops of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and a native of Volyn, visited Lesya Ukrainka EENU.
The university Vice-Rectors and the Rector Anatolii Tsios convened a meeting with Major General to discuss the possible options for cooperation.
Particularly, the former Air Mobile Independent Brigade 80 Commanding Officer emphasized the necessity of higher education establishments to promote the patriotic-oriented education of young people.
The Rector expressed his appreciation of Andrii Kovalchuk’s coming to the University.
“We understand how busy you are and we thank you for being so kind to eventually come to us. We would like to consider this meeting to be of introductory character, contributing to our further cooperation,” Anatolii Tsios said.
The fact that is worth mentioning is that as part of the celebration of Volunteer Day at Lesya Ukrainka EENU, the concert “Volunteer Cross of Volyn” and Andrii Kovalchuk’s public lecture “Hybrid War: Features, Development (from the Anti-Terrorist/Joint Forces Operation experience) were cancelled due to the declared quarantine. Nevertheless, the parties of the meeting decided to postpone the lecture for later.
The honoured guest also left his good wishes in the special university guestbook.
Public Affairs Department