Students of KhNUIA took part in the I stage of Petro Yatsyk International Ukrainian Language Competition, the purpose of which is to raise the prestige of Ukrainian language and ensure its comprehensive development and functioning in all areas of public life. The event brought together cadets and students from Kharkiv, Vinnytsia and Kamianets-Podilskyi. The organizers of the competition were Lecturer of the Department of Humanities and Ukrainian Studies. Students demonstrated their knowledge of spelling, grammar, syntax, punctuation and the ability to edit texts. The proposed essay topics gave the participants the opportunity to reveal their creative potential and reflect on the issue of moving forward and happiness even in the most difficult life circumstances. The winners of the I stage will represent the university at regional level. https://univd.edu.ua/uk/news/25775