Lviv

In the Darnytskyi district of Kyiv, a 32-year-old driver of a Skoda Octavia caused an accident in which a 53-year-old passenger of a Chevrolet Niva died. The woman tried to convince the police that she was not driving.

In Lviv, two cars collided and demolished a bus stop. A 21-year-old girl with open fractures of both legs was hospitalized. The circumstances of the incident are being clarified.

EBRD and IFC will conduct a study on attracting private investment in Ukrainian airports, including Boryspil, Odesa, and Lviv. The results are planned to be published in August.

In Lviv, a conscript who was wanted sprayed gas in the face of a military officer and a police officer during a document check. Both were hospitalized with serious eye injuries.

Journalist Anne Applebaum visited Lviv, where she met with local residents and Mayor Andriy Sadovy. None of them believe that Russia wants peace or negotiations.

About 2 million hryvnias have already been collected for the restoration of the Roman Shukhevych Museum, which was destroyed by the Russians. The total cost of reconstruction is estimated at 40 million hryvnias.

An incident is being investigated in Lviv, where veteran Andriy Bahlay was allegedly beaten and kidnapped by TCC employees. The Lviv TCC has launched an internal investigation to clarify the circumstances.

"Kyivstar" plans to launch 5G in Lviv after pilot testing. Ukraine is preparing to switch to new technology, which is already used in developed countries.

Counterintelligence measures involving the National Police, National Guard, and Military Law Enforcement Service will take place in Lviv from May 15 to 18. Possible traffic restrictions and document checks.

The SBU and the National Police detained 25 organizers of the drug business who sold wholesale batches of psychotropic drugs. Law enforcement officers liquidated drug laboratories and seized a large number of narcotic substances.

In 2025, 312,000 participants registered for the NMT. The biggest challenges are security, air raids, electricity supply and attempts at fraud.

North Macedonia has joined the initiative to create a special tribunal in The Hague to punish the Russian leadership for war crimes in Ukraine. The country called for a ceasefire.

Trump called for peace, disrupting the EU's plans for sanctions against Russia. Zelenskyy accepted Putin's invitation to negotiations in Istanbul, fearing to offend Trump.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy called on the European Union to support the creation of a tribunal to punish representatives of the Russian Federation for war crimes of aggression. On May 9, the EU will announce the creation of a special tribunal to prosecute Putin.

The Ukrainian mine disposal system, HART 5100, has been certified. It is remotely controlled, has a speed of 1.5 km/h, and clears more than 2 hectares per day.

Following the meeting in Lviv, the EU will allocate 1 billion euros to the Ukrainian defense industry. They also discussed the 17th package of sanctions against the Russian Federation and the confiscation of Russian assets.

On May 9, the constituent documents for the establishment of a special tribunal regarding the aggression of the Russian Federation will be signed in Lviv. The implementation will take place on the platform of the Council of Europe, and the tribunal may start working as early as next year.

Ukraine, together with the world, celebrates the Day of Remembrance and Reconciliation, recalling the tragic lessons of the Second World War and honoring more than 8 million Ukrainians who died in the fight against Nazism.

A fraudster was exposed in Lviv region, who promised men of conscription age assistance with traveling abroad and employment in the defense sector. He embezzled almost UAH 400,000.

In Kyiv, a 26-year-old girl committed suicide by jumping from the 13th floor. She died at the scene from her injuries, and the police are establishing the circumstances of the tragedy.

In Lviv, a war veteran applying for disability benefits faced humiliation at a bank. He was insulted for trying to receive a service out of turn, as provided by law.

SBU detained 4 criminals who tried to sell weapons taken from the combat zone. The weapons were hidden in household appliances and forest belts, and then sold.

In the Ivano-Frankivsk region, due to bad weather, about 20 trees were knocked down on the "Mukachevo – Lviv" highway. One of them fell on a car, injuring a woman, she was handed over to doctors.

May 3 is International Confectioner's Day. To celebrate the holiday, let's recall the biggest culinary records of Ukraine and the world: the longest cake, the giant stollen and the huge croissant.

Ukrzaliznytsia received 6 new compartment carriages with improved comfort and amenities for people with visual impairments. They will run as part of the Lviv – Kharkiv, Kramatorsk train.

On May 2, Lviv celebrates its 769th anniversary, Harry Potter fans celebrate his birthday, and wine lovers celebrate International Sauvignon Blanc Day. They also celebrate Baby Day and Tuna Day.

Due to repair works on the Polish railway, train No. 766/765 Warsaw – Rava-Ruska will not run. Temporary train No. 862 Lviv – Rava-Ruska has been appointed from May 1 to May 12, 2025.

Ukrzaliznytsia, together with RIBBON International, presented Barbara Kruger's work on the Intercity train. The installation of 9 cars will run for 2 months in Ukraine and abroad.

In Lviv, a 14-year-old boy was hospitalized with a breathing disorder due to a piece of shashlik stuck in his esophagus. Doctors had to operate on the child.

In Lviv, a minor boy and girl died after falling from the balcony of the 16th floor. The police are investigating the circumstances of the tragedy and are considering the version of suicide.