Statement of solidarity

ETH Domain institutions reaffirm solidarity with Ukraine

Feb 28, 2022 | GIAN-ANDRI CASSUTT, ETH BOARD

The ETH Board as well as the six institutions of the ETH Domain – the two Federal Institutes of Technology ETH Zurich and EPFL and the four research institutes Empa, PSI, WSL and Eawag – reaffirm their full solidarity with the universities in Ukraine and join the Federal Council in its statement strongly condemning Russia's military invasion.

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Empa reaffirms full solidarity with the universities in Ukraine. Image: Empa

The development of this war will have serious consequences for the Ukrainian universities as well as for the researchers and students. Therefore, the ETH Board and the institutions of the ETH Domain will do everything in their power to support and welcome their Ukrainian colleagues.

The ETH Board and the institutions of the ETH Domain would also like to draw attention to the appeals and statements of the following partner associations and institutions:

Swissuniversities: swissuniversities verurteilt die militärische Intervention Russlands in der Ukraine aufs Schärfste 

European university association: EUA statement of solidarity with Ukraine 

France Universités: France Universités solidaire des universités ukrainiennes 

The Guild: Europe’s Universities must stand up for democracy 

Hochschulrektorenkonferenz: Solidarity with Ukraine and Ukrainian universities: HRK condemns Russian attack

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Dr. Michael Hagmann
Communication
Phone: +41 58 765 45 92
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