On April 7, 2021, on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the military operations of the Kyiv Defense Operation (Uman boiler), the All-Ukrainian scientific-practical conference "Forensic research in expert search practice" was held at the Law Faculty of NAU.
The main issue for discussion was the presentation of the creative project of forensic detective Leonid Sydorenko "The use of forensic techniques in the comprehensive study of soldier medallions, documents and other items from the Second World War." The paper presents not only the results of a unique expert study to establish the facts of the heroic history of Ukraine, but also highlights the use of methods, modern technical means, specialized data banks used in the technical examination of historical documents.
Based on the results of the scientific-practical conference, the participants concluded that holding such thematic events contributes to the formation of professional and historical competence of young people and the education of their civic and patriotic worldview. Representatives of research and educational institutions are invited to hold similar events in the future together with specialists in the field of criminology, expertise, anthropology, archival science, historiography to continue research in this area.