SocietyExiled university prepares for new academic year, expecting influx from missile-battered cities

Vasyl Stus Donetsk National University, relocated to Vinnytsia after Russian-backed forces seized its home city in 2014, expects enrollment to rise by 50%. As Russian missile attacks intensify, students from eastern regions are increasingly choosing safer towns in central and western Ukraine over more exposed cities.

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TThe Kyiv Independent★★★☆☆2026-08-31 17:36Original