National Museum-Preserve of Ukrainian military achievements
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The National Museum-Preserve of Ukrainian military achievements, is a museum dedicated to Ukrainian military achievements. The museum is located on the outskirts of the village of Novi Petrivtsi, Vyshhorod Raion of Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine.
Національний музей-заповідник української військової звитяги | |
Established | 20 March 1945; 79 years ago (1945-03-20) |
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Location | Novi Petrivtsi, Ukraine |
Coordinates | 50°37′29″N 30°25′12″E |
Type | Military museum |
Director | Ivan Petrovich Vìkovan |
Curator | Ministry of Culture of the Kyiv Regional State Administration |
Website | battle-kyiv.org.ua |
The curator of the museum is the Ministry of Culture of the Kyiv Regional State Administration. The current museum director is Ivan Petrovich Vìkovan. The Museum was created by the Council of People's Commissars of Ukraine and the Central Committee of VKP (b) as a museum-preserve "The Battle for Kyiv 1943" on March 20, 1945. In 2008, the museum was granted national status.[1] On 9 June 2023, at the initiative of the museum, Kyiv Regional Council renamed it the National Museum-Preserve of Ukrainian military achievements.[1][2] To date, the museum has been visited by more than 10 million people from 85 countries of the world. The museum maintains stationary and mobile exhibitions.[citation needed]