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Cultural Capital of Ukraine
Lviv is a city located in the western part of Ukraine, in the Roztocze region. Lviv is the administrative center of the Lviv Oblast and Lviv Raion, as well as one of the main cultural centers of Ukraine. The population of Lviv is about 717,500 people as of a 2022 estimate. Founded in the mid-13th century, Lviv was named in honor of Lev I of Galicia, son of King Daniel. The city played an important role as a trade and cultural center, and its historical center remained undamaged after World War II. The city is one of the most visited by tourists in Ukraine.
1772
Becoming the capital of the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, the city received a new administrative status
1853
The opening of the first gas lantern in Ukraine marked the beginning of the modernization of urban lighting
1861
The establishment of the Halych Savings Bank contributed to the financial development of the region
1905
The opening of the first electric tram in Ukraine improved the city's transport system
1918
The proclamation of the West Ukrainian People's Republic with its center in Lviv became an important stage of national self-determination
1998
The historical center of the city was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List, recognizing its cultural value
2001
The All-Ukrainian Population Census confirmed the city's status as one of the largest in Ukraine
2022
The city became an important humanitarian and logistics center for assisting Ukraine during the war
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In Kyiv, a memorial to military intelligence officers and foreign volunteers has been opened: photos

The first memorial to military intelligence officers in Ukraine has appeared in Kyiv. It honors the memory of GUR employees and foreigners who died for the independence of Ukraine.

Society • June 17, 11:44 AM • 3311 views
Parliament Appoints Ruslan Kravchenko as Prosecutor General

The Verkhovna Rada supported the appointment of Ruslan Kravchenko as the Prosecutor General of Ukraine. Prior to this, he headed the State Tax Service and the Kyiv Regional Military Administration.

Politics • June 17, 10:46 AM • 224466 views
Kravchenko: Russia has put me on the wanted list for my work on the Yanukovych case - they are still looking

Ruslan Kravchenko stated that Russia has put him on the wanted list for his work on the Yanukovych case.

War in Ukraine • June 17, 09:57 AM • 6749 views
Candidate for the position of Prosecutor General Kravchenko stated that both the hero and the villain will no longer be "judged" according to the same template

Ruslan Kravchenko stated that justice in criminal proceedings cannot depend on the formal conformity of the act to the article of the Criminal Code. It is necessary to take into account the life path of the person and the circumstances.

Politics • June 17, 09:49 AM • 3176 views
Kravchenko named the main tasks in the position of Prosecutor General: coordination of law enforcement agencies and justice

Ruslan Kravchenko announced the restoration of the role of the prosecutor's office as a coordinator of law enforcement agencies. Also among the priorities are justice, legality and documentation of Russian crimes.

Politics • June 17, 09:46 AM • 4750 views
The relevant committee has supported the appointment of Ruslan Kravchenko as Prosecutor General.

The Law Enforcement Committee has recommended the appointment of Ruslan Kravchenko as Prosecutor General. The vote in the Rada will take place immediately after the start of work.

Politics • June 17, 08:28 AM • 95179 views
Renting a 1-room apartment in Ukraine is getting more expensive: in Odesa, prices have soared by almost a third in six months

Over the past six months, the rent for one-room apartments has increased the most in Odesa – by 29%, reaching 11,000 hryvnias. In Dnipro and Kyiv, the increase was 10% and 9%, respectively.

Real Estate • June 16, 01:18 PM • 5361 views
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In almost five years, the Shalimov Center has performed about 250 organ transplants from deceased donors.

From 2021 to 2025, the Shalimov Center performed approximately 250 organ transplants from deceased donors. Doctors face difficulties due to the presumption of disagreement and public distrust.

Health • June 16, 11:24 AM • 137334 views
Showers in places, but warm: what the weather will be like in Ukraine on Monday, June 16

Tomorrow in Ukraine it will be cloudy with clearings, without precipitation, except for the eastern regions, where short-term rains with thunderstorms will pass. The air temperature during the day will fluctuate from +21 to +26 degrees.

Kyiv • June 16, 03:13 AM • 5624 views
An electric cable exploded in Lviv: part of Levandivka was left without electricity

An electric cable exploded on Subotivska Street. Due to the accident, part of Levandivka was temporarily left without electricity, but there were no casualties.

Society • June 15, 01:47 PM • 4392 views
Russian statements about reaching the border of Dnipropetrovsk region are a lie - OSGT "Khortytsia"

The spokesman of OSУV "Khortytsia" denied the statements of the Russians about allegedly reaching the border of Dnipropetrovsk region. He also noted that the Armed Forces of Ukraine are holding positions in Dvorichna, Kharkiv region.

War in Ukraine • June 13, 02:30 PM • 3296 views
Ukrzaliznytsia has launched an art train with an exhibition about the resilience of Ukrainians.

A unique art train with Howard Buffett's photo exhibition "Courage of a Nation" is traveling in Ukraine. Three carriages showcase the resilience of Ukrainians and travel to 63 stations across the country.

Society • June 13, 02:08 PM • 3084 views
"Common Kestrel": a unique mosaic panel destroyed by the occupiers in Mariupol has been restored in Kyiv

In Kyiv, the unique mosaic panel "Kestrel" (orig. "Boriviter"), which was destroyed by the occupiers in Mariupol, has been restored. It will later be exhibited in various cities of Ukraine and Europe.

Culture • June 12, 03:36 PM • 3843 views
There will be more seats on Kyiv-Lviv trains due to summer rush

Ukrzaliznytsia is increasing the number of seats on trains between Kyiv and Lviv, adding additional carriages to transit trains No. 79/80 and No. 749/750. 1st class carriages with air conditioning, compartments in sitting mode.

Society • June 11, 01:15 PM • 2746 views
21 apartment and assets worth millions: a lawyer who previously held senior positions in the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the National Police has been served with a notice of suspicion

A former high-ranking official of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the National Police is suspected of illegal enrichment. During his service, he became the owner of property worth over UAH 33 million, which he registered in the names of relatives.

Crimes and emergencies • June 10, 04:54 PM • 9182 views
Ukrzaliznytsia launched a new train to the Carpathian region for the summer period

Ukrzaliznytsia is adding a new train No. 228/227 Ivano-Frankivsk – Kramatorsk to the summer schedule. The train will run every other day, starting from June 29, stopping in 9 regions.

Society • June 10, 03:17 PM • 6518 views
In the Lviv region, a relative of a soldier offered a bribe to avoid punishment

In Lviv, a relative of a soldier was detained for trying to bribe the deputy commander. He offered 5,000 dollars to cover up the case of unauthorized abandonment of the unit.

Society • June 10, 02:25 PM • 2531 views
The Honorary Consulate of Iceland, which will cover 4 regions with services, has been opened in Lviv

The Honorary Consulate of Iceland has started operating in Lviv, covering the Lviv, Volyn, Ternopil and Rivne regions. With the opening of the consulate, Lviv is becoming the center of Icelandic-Ukrainian partnership in western Ukraine.

Politics • June 9, 02:24 PM • 2906 views
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House instead of apartment: how the demand for suburban housing has changed in Ukraine

More and more Ukrainians prefer housing outside the city. Now every third person is considering buying a private house.

Economy • June 6, 01:00 PM • 243571 views
An industrial facility in the Lviv region was damaged due to an attack by the Russian Federation: there are problems with the operation of power lines

On the night of June 6, the Russian army attacked the Lviv region, damaging a facility in the Drohobych district. There are also problems with power lines in several villages near Lviv.

War in Ukraine • June 6, 05:57 AM • 3955 views
In Kyiv region, the tracks were damaged due to an enemy strike: some trains will change their route

The tracks in Kyiv region were damaged by shelling. A number of trains in the Trypillia direction will travel through Fastiv, possible delays of up to 90 minutes.

Society • June 6, 03:29 AM • 51380 views
"Ukrzaliznytsia" announced the appointment of an additional route to the Carpathian Mountains

Ukrzaliznytsia has scheduled an additional train No. 203/204 Kyiv — Yasinya, which will run on June 23, 25 from Kyiv and June 24, 26 from Yasinya. Tickets are already on sale.

Society • June 5, 03:49 PM • 3355 views
Faryon murder case: court extends Zinchenko's arrest

The Shevchenkivskyi court of Lviv extended the arrest of Zinchenko, who is suspected of killing Iryna Farion, until August 4. The case was reclassified, and the suspect faces a life sentence.

Crimes and emergencies • June 5, 10:05 AM • 3235 views
Did not stop during a moment of silence: a driver was fined in Lviv

A 71-year-old Hyundai Tucson driver made a U-turn on a one-way street in Lviv during a moment of silence. Patrol officers fined him for violating traffic rules, despite his explanation of being in a hurry.

Society • June 5, 09:21 AM • 2546 views
Born with a brain tumor: a newborn boy was operated on in Lviv

The child was diagnosed with craniopharyngioma in the 5th month of pregnancy. After birth, the boy underwent chemotherapy, but the tumor continued to grow, so doctors decided to perform surgery.

Health • June 3, 11:19 PM • 3717 views
Orbán vowed to do everything possible to block Ukraine's accession to the EU

The Hungarian Prime Minister stated that he would oppose Ukraine's accession to the EU, justifying this by protecting Hungarian interests. He believes that it will harm European families.

Politics • June 3, 04:33 PM • 10448 views
Another step towards the European free roaming zone: Zelenskyy signed the law

The President signed the law, paving the way for joint roaming with the EU. Ukrainians will be able to use roaming in the EU at domestic rates without "roaming stress."

Politics • June 2, 07:39 PM • 13818 views
Ukrainian Fencing Championship-2025 with the support of FAVBET: results of the main national start of the season

The Ukrainian Fencing Championship-2025 with the support of FAVBET took place in Kyiv. The competition determined the composition of the national team for international starts, as well as discovered new names of champions.

Society • June 2, 06:16 PM • 3263 views
In Kherson – 2, in Kyiv – 10: how many years do Ukrainians need to save up for their own apartment

Ukrainians need 5-7 years to buy a one-room apartment, saving their entire salary. In front-line cities such as Kherson, this period is less than two years.

Society • June 2, 03:52 PM • 5047 views
In the Lviv region, a woman tried to import medicines worth over a million hryvnias from Poland

A 31-year-old woman was detained at the "Krakivets" checkpoint while trying to import 713 packages of medicines from Poland. The value of the contraband is estimated at over one million hryvnias.

Crimes and emergencies • June 1, 07:07 AM • 28562 views