Activities of Institute of Manuscript of V. I. Vernadskyi National Library of Ukraine unter conditions of martial law by Bodak Olha, Koval Tetiana, Korchemna Iryna

“…The protection of objects of the historical and cultural heritage of the Ukrainian people has become one of the strategic directions in resisting enemy expansion. …”
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Development of Ukrainian legislation on sanitary protection of water resources in the XX century by Ю. А. Чуприна

“…The author analyzes the main laws and regulations in the field of materials of sanitary protection of water and related industries on the basis of the research the author came to the conclusion that the development of the Ukrainian legislation on health protection of water resources in the twentieth century has reflected all the deep transformation in our country: the proclamation of the Ukrainian People's Republic 1918 new attitude to water and other natural resources, as enshrined in the USSR the priority of social forms of ownership of water resources, based on which was built the system of government in this area with strict planning principle and the cost of administrative-command nature of power. …”
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Approaches to the review of the Khotyn Uprising in 1919 in soviet and contemporary Ukrainian historiography by Tetyana Dubitska

“…In contemporary Ukrainian science, for example, the Bolshevik character of the uprising and the struggle for power of the Soviets is refuted; instead, the emphasis was made on national liberation; it was confirmed the thesis about the orientation of some of the organizers of the uprising to the Ukrainian People's Republic in Kiev. The neutrality of the UPR’s Directory is explained because of the threat of war with Romania. …”
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To the Authors, Researchers, Colleagues, Readers, Friends! by Ilona Kostikova

“…Many people helped Ukraine, Ukrainian people, thanks them. About 7 million Ukrainians were internally displaced, nearly 7 million have fled as refugees. …”
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THE LAW OF UKRAINE "ON THE FUNDAMENTALS OF NATIONAL RESISTANCE" IN THE SYSTEM OF DEFENSE LEGISLATION OF UKRAINE by Serhii Melnyk, Yevhen Grygorenko

“…In this regard, it is indicated that the preamble of the Law should be more detailed and should disclose participation in national resistance as a form of fulfilling the constitutional obligation to protect the Motherland (Part 1 of Article 65 of the Constitution of Ukraine) and the cause of all Ukrainian people in protecting the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine (Part 1 of Article 17 of the Basic Law of Ukraine). …”
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АКСІОЛОГІЧНИЙ ВИМІР ІНФОРМАЦІЙНОЇ БЕЗПЕКИ УКРАЇНСЬКОЇ ДЕРЖАВИ by Є. М. Мануйлов, Ю. Ю. Калиновський

“…Proved that an understanding of information security should include not only the protection of information resources of society, the state and the person, but also preserving of valuable aspects of historical memory, cultural traditions, and specific national and ethnic lifestyle of Ukrainian people. In this context, researchers are talking about the protection of information sovereignty of our country which understanding includes legal, political, and cultural values, security and information processes in the country. …”
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Humanitarian Crisis of Civilization in the Context of Russian Aggression: Discursive-Cultural and Mental-Worldview Aspects by Yaroslav Melnyk

“…In this realm, one can find an explanation for the low ethical level and lack conscience of the common citizen of the Russian Federation, his petty worldview, cruelty and antagonism towards the Ukrainian people. All the social-mental characteristics of the Russian nation serve to prove the deep crisis of the spiritual sphere and the agony of the "Russian world" as such. …”
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Mental Health of the Individual in the Conditions of Martial Law by Tetiana SKRYPACHENKO, Liudmyla LYTVYNENKO, Olesia PROKOFIEVA, Yuliia SHEVELIEVA, Halyna APELT, Olha YURTSENYUK

“…The relevance of the study is determined by the course of recent events in Ukraine, in particular, Russia's wars against the Ukrainian people. The adaptive and maladaptive factors of the nature of adaptive psychological qualities that are formed in combatants in the conditions of military affairs as aspects of the neuropsychological manifestation of personality are characterized. …”
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Between the turbulent waters of the political world and the placid waters of the apolitical sound: James Comey’s book review. Comey J. A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership... by Viktor Lushchak

“…The Ukrainian translation was published in 2022 (Kyiv, Ukraine, Laboratory publishing house) when the Ukrainian people boldly and selflessly defended, and still continue to defend their country from Russian unprovoked aggression. …”
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Conceptualization of the idea of unity in independent Ukraine: genesis of meaning by Oksana Zorych

“…Special attention was paid to the issue of highlighting the idea of unity in normative and legal acts, in particular those that regulated the rehabilitation of national history and the restoration in the public field of the country of the discourse on the Day of Unity of Ukraine as an event that directly symbolized the aspirations of the Ukrainian people for the establishment of a sovereign and independent state. …”
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Regime of military occupation, human rights, elections and referendums: case of Ukraine by L. Deshko, O. Vasylchenko

“…It is emphasized that the methods used by the Russian Federation to achieve the goal of including the territories of Ukraine, in which the Russian Federation held «referendums» and elections, were aggressive, the decisive factor was the military power of the Russian Federation, which came into force and met the resistance of sovereign independent Ukraine and the Ukrainian people. It is emphasized that Russia commits war crimes and uses «means of terrorism», one of which is the financing of so-called elections and referendums in the territories of Ukraine temporarily occupied by Russia. …”
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Features of the formation and possibilities of self-realimation of the creative personality in the conditions of the rural location of the period of the Khrushshov ‘thaw’ by Тетяна Чубіна, Яніна Федоренко

“…The period of Khrushshov’s ‘thaw’ and the policy of liberalization of socio-political and cultural life characteristic of it contributed to the transformation of the countryside into the center of the cultural and spiritual life of the Ukrainian people, preserving its identity and the unique national archetype formed over the centuries under the rule of the totalitarian system. …”
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The impact of trauma on mental health and violence in Ukraine by Timmer A., Iesue L.

“…It draws on two major theoretical perspectives in criminology and medical sociology, to examine how traumatic conditions, including exposure to war and pandemic-related stressors (contracting the virus and daily problems) influence depression and violence among Ukrainian people. First, using regression models, we found a significant relationship between reporting exposure to disasters (e.g., war, genocide) and depressive symptoms. …”
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Hrushevsky M. and the concept of Ukrainian unity (1917—1918) by Valerii Soldatenko

“…Honest, verified, fair approaches formed the basis of the defining documents that guided the current and perspective process of formation of Ukrainian statehood — the Universals of the Central Council and the Constitution of the Ukrainian People's Republic. Theoretical hypothetical constructions were subsequently seriously confirmed in their deep essence by life practice.The author concludes that the specified aspect acquires a special sound and political relevance in connection with the modern information war, the epicenter of which has recently been more than a century of experience of Ukrainian statehood, especially its unity component.…”
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LEGAL VALUE OF WOMEN IN UKRAINE DURING THE MIDDLE AGES by Anatolii Shevchenko, Olena Zhydovtseva

“…It is substantiated that the transition from understanding the legal value of women in the second half of the ХІV – first half of the ХVІІ century to understanding the concept of “legal value of women” in the second half of the ХVІІ–ХVІІІ century was influenced by a number of factors: ideas of the Enlightenment, humanism, some of which were reflected in historical and legal notes, legal customs of the Ukrainian people, which enshrined the love of freedom, equality, social justice, the ideology of the privileged sections of the population, which became the dominant state of society in the late ХVІІ–ХVІІІ centuries.…”
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The Roman Catholic Parish in the Face of the Ukrainian Refugee Crisis: A Case Study of St. Joseph Parish in Chorzów, Poland and Holy Spirit Parish in Kátlovce, Slovakia by Rafał Śpiewak, Wiktor Widera, Denisa Jánošová, Tomasz Jobczyk

“…Russia’s war against Ukraine as a result of the Kremlin’s aggressive policy has caused a number of catastrophic material consequences, but most dramatically, the suffering of the Ukrainian people. Millions of people at risk of death were forced to leave their previous places of residence. …”
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Leonid Portenko (1896–1972)—world-famous naturalist, participant of expeditions to the Arctic and Far East by V. Prydatko-Dolin

“…He began his career in Kyiv in institutions established by the Ukrainian People’s Republic. In 1918, L. Portenko wrote his first articles in Ukrainian and acted as a secretary for several Ukrainian societies. …”
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THE WAR BETWEEN UKRAINE AND RUSSIA AS A HISTORICAL AND CIVILIZATIONAL ASPECT by Olena Pavlova, Iryna Kuchynska, Volodymyr Gorbalinskiy, Oksana Volodina, Bogdana B. Melnychenko

“…The purpose of the article is to analyze the historical retrospective of the development of Russian-Ukrainian relations and Russiaâs oppression of the Ukrainian people. In addition, the author examines the current preconditions of the conflict. …”
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Genesis of counterintelligence activities of border authorities and units of Ukraine by Viktor Tyshchuk

“…It is indicated on the main counterintelligence methods (measures) that were carried out by authorised state bodies and units, namely: the legendary method of capturing prisoners to be interrogated, first mentioned in the annals of the Kievan Rus and conducted mainly during military campaigns; perlustration (interception) of correspondence and external surveillance, their conduct is most characteristic of the period of the Russian occupation; agent measures, during the first liberation competitions, were consolidated in the legal field by the relevant provision, which specifies the main functions of the army special service of the Ukrainian People's Republic; operational surveillance, legend and operational disinformation (used by both the security service of the organisation of Ukrainian nationalists and Soviet state security agencies). …”
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THREATS TO INFORMATION SECURITY OF UKRAINIAN SOCIETY UNDER THE CONDITIONS OF “HYBRID WAR” by Володимир Вікторович Чалапко

“…Understanding the information security should include not only the protection of information resources of society, the state and individual, but also the retention of valuable aspects of historical memory, cultural traditions, specific national and the ethnic way of life of Ukrainian people. In this context, researchers talk about protection of the informational sovereignty of our country, the understanding of which absorbs the legal, political, value-cultural, security and information processes in the country. …”
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