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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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Nuclear blackmail and anxiety: what is happening before the Zelenskyy-Biden meeting and the presentation of the Victory Plan

The President of Ukraine prepares to present the Victory Plan in the United States. Russia intensifies nuclear threats and attacks on Ukrainian cities, and Western allies call for Ukraine to be allowed to strike at Russian territory.

War in Ukraine • September 26, 11:23 AM • 142306 views
Victims of aggression have the right to defend themselves on the aggressor's territory: Polish Foreign Minister calls for allowing Ukraine to use Western weapons against Russia

Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski calls on the allies to allow Ukraine to use Western weapons to strike at Russian territory.

War in Ukraine • September 25, 02:59 PM • 17570 views
Lviv blogger Stakhiv served with suspicion of leaking data on the deployment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

The SBU has served a notice of suspicion to Lviv blogger Ostap Stakhiv for disseminating information about the location of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. He is also charged with fraud for organizing fictitious journalism courses.

War in Ukraine • September 25, 01:18 PM • 36379 views
Lviv pseudo-activist Stakhiv was searched

The National Police and the Security Service of Ukraine are conducting searches of a Lviv pseudo-activist on suspicion of issuing fake journalist certificates. According to sources, it is Ostap Stakhiv. Law enforcement officers are documenting the fraudulent actions.

Crimes and emergencies • September 25, 10:44 AM • 13253 views
19-year-old man was detained in Lviv for a series of night arsons

A 19-year-old man suspected of a series of arsons last week was detained in Lviv. The attacker faces up to 10 years in prison for intentionally damaging property in the city center.

Crimes and emergencies • September 24, 08:26 AM • 13610 views
“Kordon Race” obstacle course race held in Lviv: funds raised for inclusive sports ground

The Kordon Race obstacle course race was held in Lviv to raise funds for an inclusive sports ground.

Business News • September 23, 12:58 PM • 42928 views
Ministry of Justice official who allowed entrepreneurs to use prisoners in production detained for bribery

The head of a department of the Ministry of Justice was detained for taking a bribe from an entrepreneur for using prisoners' labor in production. The official faces up to 10 years in prison with confiscation of property.

Crimes and emergencies • September 23, 09:25 AM • 14879 views
Ukraine hands over industrial dehumidifiers to the Czech Republic to combat floods

Ukraine has sent a batch of industrial dehumidifiers to the Czech Republic to help fight large-scale floods. The cargo is being transported by diplomats from the Czech Consulate General in Lviv, Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavsky said.

Society • September 22, 05:58 PM • 29182 views
New clothes worth almost a million hryvnias were found in a truck with humanitarian aid

At the Krakivets-Korchova checkpoint, customs officers found a truck with 6,600 new T-shirts that were not listed in the declaration. The cargo was being transported under the guise of humanitarian aid for a Lviv charity fund.

Crimes and emergencies • September 20, 06:42 PM • 18886 views
Ukraine is selling fewer illegal cigarettes, but budget losses from the shadow market exceed UAH 20 billion - study

The volume of the illegal cigarette market in Ukraine is UAH 6. 65 billion. State budget losses are estimated at UAH 23 billion, and 69% of illegal products are sold in 6 regions.

Economy • September 20, 02:53 PM • 17585 views
Consequences of falling of enemy drone wreckage eliminated in Lviv region: footage from the scene shown

In Lviv region, rescuers extinguished a fire caused by the fall of the wreckage of an enemy drone. The incident occurred in one of the villages of Lviv district, with no casualties.

War in Ukraine • September 20, 06:24 AM • 12509 views
MP Kamelchuk resigns from “Servant of the People” party: the parliamentarian gives the reason

Yuriy Kamelchuk leaves the Servant of the People party because of the vote to rename Chervonohrad to Sheptytsky. He criticizes the disregard for the will of the community and declares that he will continue to work in the faction.

Society • September 19, 04:40 PM • 18168 views
Two-year-old Anya Yakymchuk sets Ukrainian swimming record

At the age of 2. 5, Anya Yakymchuk covered 50 meters freestyle in 3 minutes and 6 seconds, setting a Ukrainian record. The girl from Chornomorsk trains under the guidance of Igor Konstantinov.

Society • September 19, 03:35 PM • 17762 views
Popular Warsaw-Lviv train via Rava-Ruska is being restored: how it will run

Ukrzaliznytsia is resuming ticket sales for the Warsaw-Lviv train via Rava-Ruska after a short break. This became possible due to the renewal of agreements with the Polish carrier SKPL, and the schedule remains unchanged.

Society • September 19, 02:35 PM • 13762 views
The court extended the pretrial detention of the suspect in the murder of Iryna Farion

The Galician District Court of Lviv has extended the detention of the suspect in the murder of Irina Farion.

Society • September 19, 12:17 PM • 21761 views
Court extends investigation into Iryna Farion's murder until 2025

The Galician District Court of Lviv has extended the pre-trial investigation into the murder of Iryna Farion until January 26, 2025. Prosecutors explained the need for additional examinations to examine the evidence.

Society • September 19, 12:06 PM • 16961 views
Iryna Farion's murder: the suspect asks to extend his preventive measure

The trial on the extension of the preventive measure for Vyacheslav Zinchenko, a suspect in the murder of Irina Farion, has begun in Lviv. The accused is asking for the measure of restraint to be extended, fearing for his life in the pre-trial detention center.

Society • September 19, 11:25 AM • 14407 views
Helping Russia restore refineries after Ukrainian drone attacks: Ukrainian design institute's leadership exposed

The SBU detained 5 executives of a Kyiv-based design institute for helping Russia restore damaged oil refineries. The cost of Russian “contracts” amounted to almost UAH 500 million.

War in Ukraine • September 19, 10:18 AM • 16673 views
Due to the threat of terrorist attacks: security measures are being strengthened in all Lviv schools

On September 19, security measures in schools in Lviv will be tightened due to terrorist threats. Mayor Andriy Sadovyi said that the police would check everyone entering educational institutions.

Society • September 18, 04:59 PM • 16556 views
It was administered from Russia: Telegram channel spreading disinformation about possible attacks in Lviv, blocked

The Telegram channel was spreading fakes about possible terrorist attacks in Lviv schools. The channel, which was administered from Russia, was blocked after gaining more than 2,500 subscribers.

War in Ukraine • September 18, 04:53 PM • 17451 views
Veterans will come to the inclusive obstacle course race Kordon Race

Veterans will take part in the inclusive Kordon Race obstacle course race.

Business News • September 18, 10:45 AM • 20515 views
Russian agents preparing terrorist attacks in Kyiv and Lviv to be tried

The SBU has completed the investigation of 4 Russian agents who were preparing terrorist attacks in Kyiv and Lviv. The criminals planned to blow up hypermarkets and cafes on May 9 and face life imprisonment.

War in Ukraine • September 18, 10:38 AM • 16019 views
Dzvin movie theater burned down in Lviv: arson is suspected

In the morning, the Dzvin cinema near the Bandera monument burned down in Lviv. The preliminary cause of the fire is arson. There were no casualties, but neighboring buildings were damaged.

Society • September 18, 05:59 AM • 13059 views
A thermal flask burst in Lviv's LEOLAND: three children were injured

During the opening of the new station in Kidlandia, a thermal flask broke. Three children were injured and taken to the hospital, where they were treated and released.

Health • August 17, 07:44 PM • 22905 views
ARMA announces tenders for Medvedchuk's seized property: what's on the list

ARMA has announced tenders to select appraisers and managers for Medvedchuk's seized property. This includes factories, a sports center, apartments and a house.

Economy • August 16, 02:18 PM • 27847 views
“Mountain” shuttle train from Lviv extends its route

Starting August 17, regional train No. 816/815 Lviv - Rakhiv will extend its route to Dilove station. The schedule between Lviv and Rakhiv will not change, and the final stop will be at 21:49 in Dilove.

Society • August 16, 01:56 PM • 17812 views
Water supply breakdown in Lviv suburbs: some residents without water

A water main break has occurred in Dubliany, which is part of the Shevchenkivskyi district of Lviv. The water supply is cut off, services are working to eliminate it, and water trucks will be operating at two locations from 14:00.

Society • August 16, 10:38 AM • 12949 views
The Ministry of Economy: 770 thousand employees have already been reserved for mobilization in Ukraine

About 160,000 employees of critical enterprises have booked through the Diia portal. The total number of booked employees is 770 thousand, with the highest number in Kyiv, Dnipro and Lviv regions.

Economy • August 15, 11:55 AM • 31160 views
Maidan Affairs: Commanders of the Lviv, Kharkiv and Sevastopol "Berkut" units have been notified of new suspicions

Commanders of Berkut units in Lviv, Kharkiv regions and the city of Sevastopol, as well as the assistant chief of staff of the Lviv Berkut, have been notified of suspicions for dispersing protesters on February 19, 2014. Their actions led to the killings of 12 protesters and other serious consequences.

Crimes and emergencies • August 15, 09:36 AM • 18895 views
For 21,000 euros, he promised to transport a man to Europe: an official of the canine center was exposed

Law enforcement officers detained an official from the canine training center who tried to organize the illegal transportation of a man to Europe for 21,000 euros. The suspect faces up to 9 years in prison.

Crimes and emergencies • August 15, 06:51 AM • 16436 views