The Central State Historical Archive of Ukraine in Kyiv (CSHAU) held an extended meeting of its board, during which it summarized the institution’s activities for 2025 and identified key priorities for 2026, according to the archive’s Facebook page.
“An extended meeting of the board of the Central State Historical Archive of Ukraine in Kyiv was held, during which the results of the archive’s work in 2025 were summarized and priorities for 2026 were determined. The main results of the archive’s work are reflected in the presentation,” said the head of the Central State Historical Archive of Ukraine, Yaroslav Fayzulin.
The meeting was attended by the director and deputy directors of the archive, heads of structural units, as well as invited members of the board, in particular, Iryna Dubok, head of the archival department of the State Archival Service of Ukraine, Viktor Brekhunenko, head of the department of archival archaeography at the M.S. Hrushevsky Institute of Ukrainian Archaeography and Source Studies of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Iryna Matyash, leading researcher at the Institute of History of Ukraine of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, and the head of the department of archival science and source studies at the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. M.S. Hrushevsky Institute of Ukrainian Archeography and Source Studies of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Iryna Matyash, leading researcher at the Institute of History of Ukraine of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, and Marina Palienko, head of the Department of Archival Studies and Special Fields of Historical Science at the Faculty of History of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv.
As noted, the results of the work of the Central State Archives of Ukraine in 2025 and the main priority tasks for 2026 were announced in a report by the director of the archives, Yaroslav Fayzulin.
After hearing and discussing the report, the board recognized the work of the archive over the past year as satisfactory and determined the main areas of activity for 2026, taking into account the Strategy for the Protection of Documentary Heritage as a guarantee of the preservation of national identity and statehood for the period until 2027, as well as the priorities of the State Archival Service of Ukraine.
The results of the activities of the Central State Historical Archive of Ukraine are also reflected in a presentation prepared by the archive.
As previously reported, documents on the birth of Taras Shevchenko were displayed at the Central State Historical Archive of Ukraine in Kyiv. In addition, the head of the archive, Yaroslav Fayzulin, in a comment for the “Culture” section of the Interfax-Ukraine agency, spoke about the institution’s most valuable collections and demonstrated a selection of unique documents, old prints, maps, and manuscripts that form the “treasure trove of Ukraine’s archival heritage” and present it to the world.
