On November 28, the 25 UAE team in Antarctica lit candles of sadness for the victims of the Holodomor of 1932-1933. An artificial famine in Ukraine, staged by the communist…
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For the first time in 20 years, the government has significantly increased the wages of polar explorers
On September 30, 2020, the Government of Ukraine adopted amendments to the normative act, which will increase the wages of polar explorers by two and a half time. From now…
Competition for the selection of candidates for the 26th UAE has started
On September 28, 2020, the National Antarctic Scientific Center of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine announced a competition for selection of the team of the 26th Ukrainian…
The first issue of the Ukrainian Antarctic Journal for 2020 has been published
The next issue №1 for 2020 of the Ukrainian Antarctic Journal (UAJ) has been published. The periodical publishes the results of fundamental and applied research, as well as scientific and…
The beginning of the history. A memorandum on the transfer of the British station to Ukraine was signed 25 years ago
25 years ago, on July 20, 1995, in London, Minister of State at the British Foreign Office David Davis and the Ambassador of Ukraine Serhiy Komisarenko exchanged diplomatic notes on…
Midwinter is the main holiday for the conquerors of Antarctica
On June 22, the day of the summer solstice in the northern hemisphere, the Antarctic community of all countries celebrates Midwinter – the middle of winter. June 21, 2020 at…
24 UAE and a seasonal team of scientists arrived in Ukraine
Participants of the 24th Ukrainian Antarctic Expedition (UAE) returned to Ukraine after almost 13 months of work at Akademik Vernadsky station. They have arrived at Boryspil Airport today, May 17,…
The cook of the 25th UAE Vasyl Omelianovych passed away
On May 8, 2020, the cook of the 25th Ukrainian Antarctic Expedition Vasyl Omelianovych has died at Akademik Vernadsky station. The Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine and the…
25 UAE has finally arrived at Akademik Vernadsky station
The participants of the 25th Ukrainian Antarctic Expedition overcame the last leg of their journey to Antarctica and reached Akademik Vernadsky station. After six days on the ship, the team…
The 25th UAE departed from Chile to Antarctica. The journey will take at least 5 days
The 25th Ukrainian Antarctic Expedition (UAE) team has completed a two-week observation in Chile and on April 14, 2020 at 05:45 (Kyiv time) has departed from the Chilean port of…