On December 4, 2020, in the training laboratory of methodical support of the educational process of the Faculty of Law, Doctor of Law, Professor, Head of the Department of Criminal Law and Procedure Sofia Likhova and Doctor of Law, Senior Researcher, Chief Researcher of the Security Service of Ukraine Borys Leonov held an exhibition on NATO : history of creation and prospects of Ukraine's membership ".
The urgency of the event is explained by the fact that Ukraine remains the only Partner country participating in four of the five NATO-led operations. In the new conditions of non-alignment, Ukraine continues to fully fulfill its commitments to the world community in matters of peacekeeping, as well as regional and global security. After all, the substantive core of the annual national program of cooperation between Ukraine and NATO remained unchanged, aimed at achieving Ukraine's Euro-Atlantic standards of democratic governance, rule of law, comprehensive security sector reforms in accordance with the standards of the North Atlantic Alliance.
During the exhibition, students had the opportunity to get acquainted with textbooks, manuals, monographs and periodicals on the founding and activities of NATO, as well as Ukraine's place in this international organization. Borys Leonov's report was also presented to future lawyers, which highlighted the main activities and tasks of the Alliance, the processes of transformation and expansion of this military-political union.
The meeting ended with a representative of the Security Institute of Ukraine to discuss the content of the bill on abolishing the non-aligned status of the Ukrainian state, restoring Ukraine's course to NATO membership and implementing modern measures to prevent crises, manage conflicts and stabilize the post-crisis situation.