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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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Former DZIDZIO member Oleg Turko in intensive care: heart condition

Oleg Turko (Lesik) was admitted to intensive care due to cardiac arrest during a concert by Natalia Buchinskaya. The musician is in serious condition in the cardiology department of one of the Lviv hospitals.

Society • December 6, 03:51 PM • 16903 views
Farion's murder: the court of Appeal upheld the measure of restraint for the suspect

The Lviv Court of Appeal upheld the measure of restraint for Vyacheslav Zinchenko - detention until January 12 without bail. The suspect was detained in Dnipro on July 25.

Crimes and emergencies • December 5, 01:32 PM • 17287 views
Lviv blogger Stakhiv released from pre-trial detention center, bail was paid for him

Ostap Stakhiv, suspected of leaking data on the deployment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, was bailed out in 908 thousand hryvnias. After that, the pseudo-activist left the pre-trial detention center.

Crimes and emergencies • December 3, 02:28 PM • 17457 views
Weather in Ukraine on December 3: where will it be warmest and is it worth waiting for precipitation

In Ukraine, cloudy weather is expected today with explanations, no precipitation. The air temperature will range from 0 to +7°C, the warmest will be in the south of the country.

Society • December 3, 05:48 AM • 24832 views
AirBaltic has developed a plan for the rapid resumption of flights to Ukraine

Latvian airline AirBaltic has developed a plan for the rapid resumption of flights to Ukraine after the opening of airspace. The company plans to move capacities from other destinations and base aircraft at Ukrainian airports.

Society • December 2, 02:58 PM • 17357 views
Kiev-Slavsko ski Express resumes flights: schedule and route

Ukrzaliznytsia launches the intercity+ high-speed train from Kyiv to Slavsk from December 19. The express train will run through Lviv, and the total travel time will be about 8 hours.

Society • December 2, 12:54 PM • 14217 views
More than UAH 31.3 billion allocated for shelter during the war - YC

During the 1000 days of the war, UAH 31. 3 billion was allocated for the construction of shelters in Ukraine, of which Kiev and the region received UAH 11.4 billion. The largest tender of UAH 297.8 million was received by uvk No. 183 Fortuna.

Society • December 2, 12:10 PM • 17538 views
Weather in Ukraine on December 2: Cloudy, no precipitation, the temperature will range from 0 to +6°C

In Ukraine today, mostly cloudy weather is expected with clearings, without significant precipitation. The air temperature will range from -1°C in the east to +6°C in the west of the country.

Society • December 2, 06:01 AM • 29361 views
The first day of winter in Ukraine: what weather to expect and where it will be warmest

December 1 in Ukraine will be cloudy, without precipitation, with temperatures from -1°C to +7°C. The warmest weather is expected in Lviv and Odessa, and in most regions the temperature will be +1...+3°C.

Society • December 1, 06:07 AM • 36531 views
There is not a single religious community of the UOC - MP left in Lviv region- RMA

There is not a single registered religious community of the UOC-MP left in the Lviv region. Of the 54 communities that existed before the full-scale invasion, 27 joined the OCU, and 27 independently stopped their activities.

Society • November 30, 01:28 AM • 34951 views
First in Ukraine: Lviv region cleansed of religious communities of the Moscow Patriarchate

All religious communities of the Moscow Patriarchate in the Lviv region have ceased their activities. 27 communities joined the OCU, and another 27 closed on their own.

Society • November 29, 01:24 PM • 15661 views
Leaked data on the deployment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine: the court extended the arrest of Lviv blogger Ostap Stakhiv

The Galician Court of Lviv extended the arrest of Ostap Stakhiv until December 25 with the possibility of bail of 908. 4 thousand UAH. the suspect is charged with fraud and leaking data on the location of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Crimes and emergencies • November 28, 03:58 PM • 17909 views
864 points of invincibility to be opened in Lviv region after russian attacks on critical infrastructure

In the Lviv region, 864 points of invincibility are being deployed due to problems with electricity supply. At these points, you will be able to warm up, charge your devices, and drink warm drinks.

Society • November 28, 03:45 PM • 18673 views
Lviv will have a street in honor of Irina Farion

Lviv City Council has decided to name a street in the Galician district in honor of Irina Farion. The street will run from Mateyko Street to the intersection of Ustiyanovich and Bibliotechnaya streets.

Society • November 28, 01:34 PM • 14897 views
Ukrzaliznytsia to present new strategy in next 3 months-Kamyshin

Ukrzaliznytsia, together with Deloitte, is developing a new development strategy, which will be presented over the next 3 months. Alexander Kamyshin announced a public discussion of the strategy with the participation of business.

Economy • November 28, 01:13 PM • 15053 views
Russia's attack on energy facilities: updates on the situation with electricity in Ukraine

Russian troops attacked power facilities in several regions of Ukraine, leading to massive blackouts. In the Lviv region, 515 thousand subscribers are without electricity, and problems are also in Kherson and other regions.

Society • November 28, 11:13 AM • 16710 views
Two power facilities attacked in Lviv region: residents warned about "rather harsh" blackout schedules

The Russian army attacked two critical infrastructure facilities in the Lviv region. 515 thousand subscribers were left without electricity, 394 settlements were completely de-energized.

Society • November 28, 10:23 AM • 14136 views
Consequences of the Russian missile strike on the Rivne region: RMA told about the situation with light and water

As a result of the missile strike, 250 thousand subscribers in 681 settlements of the Rivne region were left without electricity. 14 boiler houses were stopped, residential buildings were damaged.

Society • November 28, 09:54 AM • 19994 views
There won't be much light. DTEK showed updated shutdown schedules for a number of Regions

Due to the massive attacks of the Russian Federation on energy facilities in Ukraine, the schedules of blackouts for Kiev, Kiev region and Odessa region have been updated. Millions of Ukrainians were left without electricity and water, critical infrastructure in seven regions was damaged.

Society • November 28, 08:43 AM • 35516 views
In Ukraine, due to the shelling of the Russian Federation, massive power outages: how many subscribers are without electricity

Millions of Ukrainians in 7 regions were left without electricity due to Russian missile strikes on the energy infrastructure. Emergency power outages will last until 20: 00.

Society • November 28, 08:34 AM • 16413 views
The enemy attacked the energy infrastructure in Lviv region

In the Lviv region, an attack on energy infrastructure facilities was recorded. Details of the incident are being clarified.

War in Ukraine • November 28, 07:13 AM • 13474 views
Massive attack: the enemy attacks the west of the country

Rockets were recorded in the direction of Ternopil, Lviv, Lutsk, Vinnytsia, Khmelnitsky.

War in Ukraine • November 28, 06:36 AM • 21571 views
Massive Russian attack: missile recorded over Lviv region

One missile was recorded on the territory of the Lviv region. Local authorities urge residents to stay in shelter until the Air Alert ends.

War in Ukraine • November 28, 06:28 AM • 16529 views
The Ministry of Development spoke about the possibility of partial opening of Ukrainian airspace

State bodies are considering the possibility of partial opening of Ukrainian airspace. Due to the high level of threats, this is unlikely in the short term, with special attention being paid to Boryspil and Lviv airports.

War in Ukraine • November 27, 05:40 PM • 29251 views
Weather in Ukraine on November 27: where there will be wet snow and sub-zero temperatures

In Ukraine, on November 27, Partly cloudy weather with wet snow is expected in the North. Temperatures will range from -1°C to +7°C depending on the region, with most areas without precipitation.

Society • November 27, 05:58 AM • 21591 views
More than 23 thousand male "students" aged 30+ expelled from Ukrainian universities - Ministry of education and science

From April to August 2024, 23,448 male students over the age of 30 were expelled from Ukrainian universities. According to the results of inspections of the State Administrative Service of Ukraine, 8 criminal proceedings were opened against university officials.

Society • November 26, 02:00 PM • 21269 views
Ticket sales for new trains open in Ukraine: where you can go

Ukrzaliznytsia has launched train ticket sales according to the new 2025 schedule. Starting from December 15, tickets are available for most domestic routes, including new destinations to Solotvyno, Yasinia, and Rakhiv.

Society • November 26, 10:02 AM • 14322 views
Weather in Ukraine: where to expect sleet and sudden temperature changes today

The weather in Ukraine today is mostly cloudy with temperatures of 0-2°C. In the east and Crimea, there may be precipitation in the form of wet snow, while the rest of the regions will remain dry.

Kyiv • November 26, 06:01 AM • 21525 views
Ukrzaliznytsia launches a new route from Lviv to the capital of Moldova

Starting December 15, a daily train service between Lviv and Chisinau with compartment cars will be launched. The train will depart from Lviv at 15:00 and arrive in Chisinau at 11:30 the next day.

Announcements • November 26, 05:29 AM • 17087 views
Third child from family poisoned by mushrooms in Ternopil region dies

13-year-old Maria Mykulska became the fourth victim of mushroom poisoning in a family from Kopychyntsi. Earlier, her mother's partner and two other children died. Four more children are in hospitals.

Crimes and emergencies • November 24, 03:31 PM • 26401 views