{"id":105,"date":"2026-03-09T13:09:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T12:09:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.geonight.net\/2026\/2026\/03\/09\/2026197\/"},"modified":"2026-04-09T22:09:05","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T20:09:05","slug":"2026197","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.geonight.net\/2026\/2026197\/","title":{"rendered":"Geographical and cartographic knowledge as a precondition for countering Russian aggression in Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Country:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"> Ukraine \u2013 <\/span><\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">City:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"> Kyiv \u2013 <\/span><\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Address:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"> Ukraine, Kyiv, Volodymyrska, 44<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.geonight.net\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/header-banner.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Geographical and cartographic knowledge as a precondition for countering Russian aggression in Ukraine<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><strong><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Description:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Modern methods of warfare have necessitated the use of multifaceted spatial information, which has long been the domain of geography and cartography. First and foremost, this includes information about weather conditions, soil conditions and properties, vegetation cover, river networks, infrastructure, settlement networks, the presence of sources of risk and hazard in the regions of the state, etc. <\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Modern warfare has increased the need for specialists with knowledge of the territory and geospatial data management. <\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">These issues require discussion and will contribute to the defense against Russian aggression. <\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Several key reports will be presented by representatives of the geographical community and government agencies in relevant fields. They will be discussed in the form of questions and short presentations.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Main objectives:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Discussion of the components of geographical knowledge that are particularly valuable in the context of the war in Ukraine, both in terms of combat operations and the restoration of territories. It is also important to discuss educational programs and channels for disseminating information.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Event language:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"> Ukrainian<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">The event will be:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"> Only online<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Link (for online events): https:\/\/us05web.zoom.us\/j\/86852419250?pwd=L2NSenMwc3d0UDRNUnZIYVBIRTFCZz09 Meeting ID: 868 5241 9250 Passcode: 450010<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Reference person:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"> Viktor Chekhnii \u2013 <\/span><\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Role or function:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"> Contact person, scientific secretary \u2013 <\/span><\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Reference organization:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"> Institute of Geography of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Those who organize are:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"> Academics<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Estimated starting time (local time):<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"> 4:00:00 PM<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Expected duration:<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"> until late at night<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">Event program: it will be displayed here as soon as possible<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit\">GeoNight code: 2026197<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Country: Ukraine \u2013 City: Kyiv \u2013 Address: Ukraine, Kyiv, Volodymyrska, 44 Geographical and cartographic knowledge as a precondition for 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