On November 22, 2023, the State University of Infrastructure and Technologies together with Kharkiv National University of Radio Electronics and the HEI ” Academician Y. Bugay International Scientific and Technical University ” organized and conducted the IV International Scientific and Practical conference “Management and Administration in the conditions of Countering Hybrid Threats to National Security”.

The event took place within the framework of the Erasmus+ project “Academic Countering to Hybrid Threats” as a result of the WARN environment functioning, which was established by the project consortium and external partners specifically to enhance the project results. Since the beginning of the project, this is the fourth conference, aimed at providing an opportunity of sharing experience and discussing the scientific problems, primarily from the field of countering hybrid threats to national security, as well as catalyzing the uniting and fruitful cooperation of Ukrainian HEIs.

Yurii Dudnyk, Associate Professor and Vice-Rector for scientific and pedagogical work of the SUIT;  Veronika Khudoley, Professor and Rector of HEI “Academician Y. Bugay ISTU” and Shуtikova Svitlana, PhD and Coordinator of the EU project “National Erasmus+ office in Ukraine” opened the conference with welcome speeches to the participants.

This year, 430 participants from 8 countries (Latvia, Norway, Germany, Poland, Czech Republic, Turkey, Australia, Ukraine) took part in the conference representing 87 scientific and higher education institutions from 20 cities of Ukraine. Sincere gratitude to all participants for vital interest to our conference and invitation to the new fifth conference next fall.