Annually, representatives of the Contracting Parties to the Antarctic Treaty hold consultative meetings “for the purpose of exchanging information, consulting together on matters of common interest pertaining to Antarctica, and…
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Despite the war, more than 100 scientists presented their scientific achievements at the 11th International Antarctic Conference
The results of leading Antarctic research and the impact of full-scale Russian aggression on Ukrainian science, including the development of the Antarctic community as a whole – these were the…
27th UAE returned home
The 27th Ukrainian Antarctic Expedition returned home: winterers arrived from Warsaw to Kyiv today, May 5, 2023. In total, their journey from Antarctica to Ukraine lasted almost a month. On…
RV Noosfera successfully completed the second Antarctic season and arrived in South Africa
The second Antarctic season of the Ukrainian research icebreaker Noosfera has ended. The vessel arrived from Antarctica in Cape Town (South Africa) today, April 29, 2023. From the icy continent…
Rotation of expeditions at Vernadsky: the 28th UAE started working, and the 27th UAE is coming back home
The participants completed the rotation of year-long expeditions at Akademik Vernadsky station. This is already the second rotation of Ukrainian winterers since the beginning of the full-scale invasion. “Despite the…
Long road to Antarctica: 28 UAE went to Vernadsky station
Members of the new, 28th Ukrainian Antarctic Expedition went to Akademik Vernadsky station. Their long journey to Antarctica began today, March 18, 2023, from Kyiv. “Even in the conditions of…
An installation presented in Antarctic for the 160th anniversary of Vernadsky's birth
A large-scale art installation “Home. Memories” appeared for the first time at Akademik Vernadsky station. This is a creative reinterpretation of an old British tank, around which the outlines of…
Your steps towards the development of science also bring our victory closer – the President of Ukraine talked to the participants of the 27th UAE
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a video call with the members of the 27th Ukrainian Antarctic Expedition, who set off for the Akademik Vernadsky station in March 2022, after…
Appeal to block cooperation with russian federation everywhere, including the Antarctic research
Today we commemorate the 160th anniversary of the date of birth of the world-famous Ukrainian scientist Volodymyr Vernadsky. He was the first President of the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences. Our…
From invincible Ukraine to icy Antarctica: composition of the 28th Ukrainian Antarctic expedition is announced
A full-scale invasion of the russian federation should not stop Ukrainian science, in particular, the pursuance of continuous research at Akademik Vernadsky station in Antarctica. Some series of measurements here…