In accordance with the Educational and Ideological Activities Plan of the Military Training Practice for students completing the Reserve Officer Training Programme at the Military Department in 2026, an educational meeting was held on June 23, 2026. The event aimed to foster students' historical awareness, strengthen patriotic values, and promote the heroic contribution of the Kazakh people during the Great Patriotic War.
The guest speaker was Akkali Akhmet Kabizhanuly, Doctor of Historical Sciences and Associate Professor, a distinguished scholar whose dedicated research has earned recognition both at the regional and national levels in the field of Kazakh history.
During the meeting, Professor Akkali Akhmet Kabizhanuly delivered an insightful lecture on the courage and heroism demonstrated by Kazakh soldiers during the Great Patriotic War. He highlighted the selfless contributions of the Kazakh people both on the front lines and on the home front, emphasizing that the sacrifices made in the struggle for peace and the nation's future will never be forgotten. The audience was presented with valuable historical information about the lives and military achievements of Kazakh war heroes. The professor particularly stressed that their courage, patriotism, and unwavering fighting spirit continue to serve as an inspiring example for today's younger generation.
The event also featured an open discussion, during which students had the opportunity to ask questions and exchange views on various historical topics. The interactive format encouraged meaningful dialogue and provided participants with a deeper understanding of the historical events and their significance.
At the conclusion of the meeting, students of the Military Department expressed their sincere appreciation to Professor Akkali Akhmet Kabizhanuly for his informative presentation. They emphasized the importance of preserving the memory of Kazakhstan's war heroes and promoting the enduring tradition of serving the nation. Such educational events play a significant role in strengthening young people's respect for national values while fostering civic responsibility and patriotism.
