On 24 May 2025, the Embassy of Ukraine in the Czech Republic in Prague hosted a meeting of the Ukrainian scientific community in the Czech Republic. The event was held with the participation of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the Czech Republic Mr Vasyl Zvarych. The meeting featured a panel discussion on ‘Scientific cooperation between Ukraine and the Czech Republic in the framework of bilateral and pan-European projects’, which was attended by scientists who implement joint initiatives between the two countries.

One of the main speakers of the discussion was Doctor of Economics, Professor Nataliia Tkalenko. In her speech, she focused on the key challenges and opportunities for Ukrainian researchers in the European scientific space, and presented examples of successful cooperation within the Erasmus+, COST, and Czech-Ukrainian academic partnerships.

The event became an important platform for discussing future areas of cooperation, strengthening academic mobility and integration of Ukrainian science into the European research environment.