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Lviv

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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Prince Harry visited Lviv: video of his visit appeared

Prince Harry visited the Superhumans Center in Lviv, met with wounded Ukrainian soldiers and civilians. The visit took place without unnecessary fanfare and cameras.

Society • April 11, 10:35 AM • 6053 views
In Ukraine, more than 10 channels for smuggling draft evaders abroad have been blocked - police

Law enforcement officers have blocked 11 channels for illegal transfer of persons liable for military service abroad. Almost 200 searches were conducted in various regions, and currency, documents, and weapons were seized.

Crimes and emergencies • April 11, 09:18 AM • 11058 views
Prince Harry visited a clinic in Lviv that rehabilitates wounded military personnel and civilians.

Prince Harry visited the Superhumans Center orthopedic clinic in Lviv to support wounded soldiers and civilians. The visit was related to the work of the Invictus Games Foundation.

Society • April 10, 08:01 PM • 17101 views
Shooting at the shopping mall in Lviv: what is known about the shooter

On April 9, a man in a wheelchair fired a pistol into the floor at the "Forum" shopping center in Lviv. The media reports that he is a local fraudster, previously convicted of theft.

Crimes and emergencies • April 10, 11:13 AM • 10764 views
A veteran from Prykarpattia opened a massage room for the rehabilitation of fellow soldiers

A veteran from Prykarpattia opened a massage room for the rehabilitation of fellow soldiers.

Society • April 10, 08:48 AM • 9680 views
A shooting occurred in a shopping mall in Lviv: law enforcement officers are working at the scene

On April 9, in the Lviv shopping mall "Forum", a man in a wheelchair shot at the floor with a pistol. The police seized the weapon, no one was injured, the circumstances are being established.

Crimes and emergencies • April 9, 06:29 PM • 19187 views
Farion murder case: court extends preventive measure for Zinchenko until June 8

The Shevchenkivskyi District Court of Lviv extended the arrest of Vyacheslav Zinchenko, suspected of murdering Iryna Farion, for 60 days. He will remain in custody until June 8, the next hearing on April 29.

Crimes and emergencies • April 9, 09:49 AM • 8499 views
Weather in Ukraine on April 9: expected from +2°C to +9°C, variable cloudiness, precipitation in some places

Variable cloudiness and temperature fluctuations from +2°C to +9°C are expected in Ukraine on April 9. Light rain and sleet are possible in the south and east of the country.

Society • April 9, 04:41 AM • 9238 views
Burnt a Mercedes worth over UAH 6.7 million: a driver of the car owner was detained in Kyiv

A 29-year-old driver was detained in Kyiv, suspected of setting fire to a 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLS-580, worth over UAH 6. 7 million. He faces up to 10 years in prison.

Kyiv • April 8, 12:46 PM • 38919 views
In a Lviv minibus, a passenger insulted a veteran: the police asked to write a statement, but she refused

In Lviv, a veteran was insulted by a minibus passenger because of her UBD ID. The police offered to write a statement, but she refused, not wanting punishment for the offender.

Society • April 8, 09:17 AM • 10475 views
On April 8, variable weather with sleet and clouds is expected in Ukraine

On April 8, it will be cloudy in Ukraine, with clearings and sleet in places, except for the southeast. Temperatures will range from +1 to +8 degrees, which is atypical for April.

Society • April 8, 04:36 AM • 12097 views
"Mommy's agents" in ARMA: how Duma's structure monitors court orders and "leaks" information about searches

An ARMA employee is suspected of disclosing information about an upcoming search. The investigation believes that she informed the management, which may indicate an established data leak system.

Politics • April 7, 10:58 AM • 421930 views
Taisia ​​Litvinenko, star of the films "Chasing Two Hares" and "Babylon-XX", has died

Taisia Litvinenko, People's Artist of Ukraine and star of the Lviv Theater named after M. Zankovetska, has passed away. The actress starred in the films "Maxim Perepelytsia", "Chasing Two Hares" and "Babylon-XX".

Society • April 6, 11:23 AM • 19264 views
April snow covered Ukraine: which regions have winter returned to

Snow fell in the western regions of Ukraine, in particular, in Volyn, Lviv, Rivne, Khmelnytsky, Ternopil, Frankivsk and Zakarpattia regions. The Ukrhydrometeorological Center warned about ice.

Society • April 6, 10:08 AM • 94063 views
April snowfall: Ukrainian Railways responded whether the bad weather affected train traffic

Ukrzaliznytsia reported that trains continue to run on schedule, despite the snowfall in many regions. The bad weather also visited Lviv and Odesa region.

Society • April 6, 08:48 AM • 192745 views
Odesa region covered in snow: video

Bad weather has arrived in the Odesa region. A snowfall was recorded in the city of Podilsk, although it is now the beginning of April. Snow fell in Lviv earlier.

Society • April 6, 06:43 AM • 12034 views
Lviv covered in snow: коммунальные службы работатьмуь и вночи

It snowed in Lviv on April 5. Residents were urged to be careful on the streets due to bad weather.

Society • April 5, 08:44 PM • 7381 views
Day of the First Constitution of Ukraine and Day of Pure Karma: What else is celebrated on April 5

Today marks the 315th anniversary of the first Ukrainian Constitution of Pylyp Orlyk. The original document is in the Russian archive.

Society • April 5, 03:30 AM • 8783 views
Support centers for families of prisoners and missing persons opened in Ukraine: where and how they work

Support centers for families of prisoners of war and missing persons have started operating in Ukraine. Assistance will be provided by regional representatives and other specialists.

Society • April 3, 07:18 AM • 7092 views
Weather in Ukraine on April 3: rain and variable cloudiness are expected

On April 3, variable cloudiness is expected in Ukraine, with light rain in the west and south. No precipitation in Kyiv, Dnipro and Kharkiv, temperature +14…+17°C.

Kyiv • April 3, 04:39 AM • 13986 views
A prosecutor was detained in Lviv region for demanding a bribe of 5 thousand dollars

The prosecutor demanded 5,000 US dollars for closing a criminal proceeding regarding fraud of 400,000 hryvnias. An investigation is currently underway, and the issue of choosing a preventive measure is being resolved.

Politics • April 2, 11:11 PM • 18254 views
Substandard honey supply to the Armed Forces of Ukraine for 30 million hryvnias exposed in Lviv region

SBI exposed the facts of supply of substandard honey to military units in Lviv region for more than 30 million hryvnias. The director of the enterprise and the commander of the military unit were detained.

Crimes and emergencies • April 2, 04:17 PM • 21634 views
The case of the murder of Farion was supplemented with new evidence: a portrait examination confirmed the suspect in the photo

A portrait examination confirmed the presence of the suspect in the photo from the scene of the murder of Iryna Farion.

Crimes and emergencies • April 2, 12:40 PM • 17610 views
"Women, help!": clash with the TCR occurred in Lviv. Territorial center commented

A conscript detained in Lviv for violating registration escaped during a clash with civilians. He will be put on the wanted list, and the TCC is conducting an internal investigation into the incident.

Society • April 2, 12:00 PM • 16982 views
MMC conclusions from April 1 are issued in electronic form - Umerov

From April 1, VLK conclusions will be created online and automatically entered into the "Oberig" register. You will no longer need to personally take them to the TCC.

Society • April 2, 10:39 AM • 19560 views
The Ternopil-Lviv highway is blocked due to an accident with casualties

An accident occurred on the M-09 highway. Traffic is blocked, a detour of the highway in the direction of Lviv and Ternopil has been organized, as reported by the patrol police.

Crimes and emergencies • April 2, 09:12 AM • 11809 views
Agents of the Russian GRU preparing a terrorist attack were detained in Lviv

The SBU detained two agents of the Russian GRU in Lviv who were planning a terrorist attack. They were to blow up a police station with a disguised bomb, one of the perpetrators was to be a 22-year-old Kyiv resident.

War in Ukraine • April 2, 08:28 AM • 21721 views
Weather in Ukraine on April 2: Variable cloudiness and rain will prevail

The beginning of April in Ukraine will be with variable weather, light rains and comfortable temperatures. The warmest will be in the east and south - up to +20°C.

Kyiv • April 2, 05:03 AM • 19214 views
An additional train has been launched in Ukraine on the Kyiv-Truskavets route

Ukrzaliznytsia has launched an additional train No. 159/160 from Kyiv to Truskavets on April 4, 5, 6, 7, 11, 13, 14, 2025. Tickets are already available online and at ticket offices.

Society • April 1, 04:28 PM • 27831 views
Tragic incident in Lviv: man dies under tram wheels

In Lviv, during the stop of tram number 1, an unknown person lay down under the wheels of the tram, which caused injuries incompatible with life. The incident occurred on Ruska Street when the tram moved from the stop.

Crimes and emergencies • April 1, 05:03 AM • 24425 views