The Dean of the Law School took part in the round table “Veteran Policy: Challenges and Prospects”

The event was attended by representatives of university administrations, local authorities, veterans', security, defense and medical organizations. The main purpose of the roundtable was to discuss veteran policy, support for veterans, and the implementation of new projects to improve this work. The event was moderated by Iryna Levchuk, acting head of the Department of History and Culture of the Ukrainian Language, and Andriy Lev, a veteran policy specialist at the University's Department of Youth Policy and Social Work.

Olha Danylova, Advisor to the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights, emphasized the importance of joining forces to support veterans. “Volyn impresses me. Your psychological development is really impressive. I would like to note that the methods of treating post-traumatic stress disorder developed by your university are already being used by the Ministry of Health,” she said.

Anton Demchuk, Dean of the Law Faculty, noted the possibility of involving the AD ASTRA legal clinic, which has been working non-stop for more than 25 years to advise people in need.

During the roundtable, the participants discussed the problems and needs of veterans and military personnel, identifying key areas for further work. Summarizing the discussion, they emphasized the need to continue supporting veterans, evaluated the work already done and outlined ways to improve the quality of their support. The event was an important step in the development of the University's veteran policy and confirmed its role in social support for those who defend Ukraine.