dcua-school Wins Kharkiv Regional Rookie CTF 2025

November 24, 2025

On November 23, 2025, Kharkiv National University of Radio Electronics hosted the Kharkiv Regional Rookie CTF 2025 on the Cyber Ice Box platform, developed with support from the USAID “Cybersecurity of Critical Infrastructure of Ukraine” project to foster practical skills among young cybersecurity specialists. The competition featured 42 teams from various Ukrainian educational institutions. The dcua-school team, consisting of:

  • Anzhelika BIELIANTSEVA
  • Halyna VLASENKO
  • Polina HONCHARENKO
  • Anna MELEZHYK
  • Viktoriia SHEVCHENKO
    secured 1st place overall. This victory once again demonstrates the high level of training and the strong potential of our young cybersecurity professionals.