The museum is located on the outskirts of the village of Novi Petrivtsi, Vyshhorod Raion of Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine.

The Museum was created by the Council of People's Commissars of Ukraine and the Central Committee of VKP (b) as a museum-preserve "The Battle for Kyiv 1943" on March 20, 1945.

[1] On 9 June 2023, at the initiative of the museum, Kyiv Regional Council renamed it the National Museum-Preserve of Ukrainian military achievements.

The exhibit includes archaeological, ethnographic, numismatic collection, art crafts, paintings, sculptures, photos, and documents.

The historical-cultural complex includes: Since 2014, the museum has been highlighting the feat and heroism of the participants of the Revolution of Dignity, the war in Donbas and the full-scale invasion.