Andrii Butenko
Three Ukrainian universities were damaged in Russian attacks. There are no injuries among students or staff.
Ukrainian higher education institutions admitted more than 237,000 bachelor's students, 16% more than last year. The number of applications for all levels of education exceeded 1.3 million.
The Russian attack nearly completely gutted a building of Rivne State University of the Humanities; there are casualties among the staff. The university may switch to remote learning.
A total of 329,709 people took part in NMT-2026, with more than 48,500 failing at least one subject. The threshold was most often not reached in mathematics.
A Russian attack damaged the buildings of the National University of Food Technologies. There were no casualties among students or faculty.
Tomorrow, 25,000 educational institutions will begin operating in Ukraine. In dangerous communities, mass events will be permitted only with due regard for safety.
The Cabinet of Ministers demands that schools be fully prepared for the new academic year, including shelters and textbooks. From September 1, teachers’ salaries will increase by 20%, while students’ scholarships will double.
Minister of Education Andriy Butenko reported on the russian attack on the educational literature warehouse. Students will gain access to electronic versions of textbooks.