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Lviv region, known for its vibrant culture, is witnessing a series of events affecting its residents. A significant influx of almost 17,000 Hasidic pilgrims traveling to Uman for Rosh Hashanah caused long queues in Shehyni at the Ukrainian-Polish border. Meanwhile, tensions rise as an investigation unfolds into a conflict involving military TCR personnel and a civilian woman in Lviv. The city's safety concerns are heightened following a tragic fire at the Iskra factory, resulting in fatalities. In addition, protests regarding the dismissal of Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov are stirring demonstrations throughout Lviv, emphasizing public dissent against governmental decisions.
What is causing long queues at the Shehyni border crossing?
The long queues at the Shehyni border crossing are primarily due to the influx of nearly 17,000 Hasidic pilgrims entering Ukraine for the Rosh Hashanah celebration in Uman. This unexpected surge has caused delays as customs officers are working to process the high number of travelers efficiently, leading to hours-long wait times for those at the border.
What sparked the conflict between TCR personnel and a civilian in Lviv?
A conflict between TCR military personnel and a civilian woman in Lviv emerged during a public address event. Video footage revealed a soldier using physical force against the woman. The incident has led to an internal investigation to determine the actions and responsibilities of the personnel involved, with the aim of understanding the circumstances surrounding this confrontation.
What are the results of the protests against Fedorov's dismissal in Lviv?
The protests against the dismissal of Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov have seen significant participation in Lviv, highlighting public dissatisfaction. Demonstrators have gathered in high numbers, calling for Fedorov's reinstatement and expressing broader concerns about government accountability. The rallies suggest a deep-seated unrest regarding national defense policies and the desire for more responsive governance.
What were the consequences of the Iskra factory fire in Lviv?
The fire at the Iskra factory in Lviv was a tragic incident involving the ignition of a warehouse filled with aerosol cans. This resulted in multiple casualties and injuries, prompting emergency services to intervene. The aftermath includes a thorough investigation to understand the cause of the fire and measures to prevent future occurrences at similar industrial sites, addressing safety protocols robustly.
How are local authorities responding to the recent surge in violent incidents in Lviv?
Local authorities in Lviv are strengthening their approach to law enforcement and community safety following recent violent incidents. The response includes increasing police presence, launching comprehensive investigations into the root causes, and enhancing community engagement programs to prevent such occurrences. Additionally, there's a call for improved collaboration between community leaders and law enforcement to foster trust and ensure public safety effectively.
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Lviv Mayor Sadovyi faces dismissal and criminal prosecution, - Lutsenko Lviv Mayor Andrii Sadovyi faces dismissal from his post and criminal liability on suspicion of negligence that led to death of several people. 128 434 604
Poroshenko hands 100 units of military equipment and two Mi-8 helicopters to the Army: Now we have means to defend Ukraine President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko presented about 100 items of military equipment and armament produced and repaired by the defense-industrial enterprises of Ukraine in the Yavoriv garrison. 110 861 435
Car killed five at bus stop in Lviv region. PHOTOS Five people were killed and two wounded as a result of a car accident in the Lviv region. 100 771 144
Terrorist attack prevented by SBU at Lviv railway, five people detained in special operation. PHOTOS Ukraine's Security Service has prevented explosions at three sections of Lviv railway road. An SBU officer has been wounded in the special operation. 95 796 128 Previously in trend: Terrorist attacks in Ukraine
SBU revealed that fake rally in Lviv region was organized to create propaganda material for media. VIDEO+PHOTOS Demonstrators-for-hire who took part in the provocation in the Lviv region have nothing to do with the Polish community. Their goal was to film a propaganda material for the media. 94 160 164
Gas station shooting and conflict at Carpathian tourist camp involving Right Sector fighters. VIDEO (surveillance cameras) The National Police has released surveillance cameras recordings showing high-profile conflicts with the participation of Right Sector fighters. 85 300 346
Paid anti-Semitic rally held in Lviv. Thorough investigation underway, – Interior Ministry A paid anti-Semitic rally was held in Lviv yesterday, July 22. 84 312 1 267
MP Lanio gets into car accident in Lviv region, - media. PHOTO People's deputy Mykhailo Lanio (parliamentary group "Vіdrodzhennia") has been hospitalized after a car accident in the Lviv region. 75 112 127
Occupiers massively attacked Stryi in Lviv region The Russian invaders fired at least 20 missiles and 7 "Shaheds" at the Lviv region. 73 470 191
Eight miners killed in Stepova Mine explosion, - State Emergency Service A blast rocked Stepova Mine of Lvivvuhillia SE on March 2, killing at least eight people. 68 301 140 Previously in trend: Stepova Mine explosion
Aftermath of waste slide in landfill outside Lviv. DRONE VIDEO 100,000 cubic meters of waste slid down in a dump site on the outskirts of Lviv, covering the area of 270 by 90 meters. 63 730 83
Vandals desecrate monument to Poles killed by Nazis in Lviv region. VIDEO Unidentified vandals have damaged a monument to Poles who died at the hands of Nazi troops in 1944 located in Huta Peniatska village in the Lviv region. 55 265 199
Lviv Residents go to Poland Every Night to Bring Bulletproof Vests Across the Border: "It’s not Hard for Us. It’s Hard for ours Soldiers without Protection". VIDEO In Lviv, hundreds of volunteers are bringing body armor through the Ukrainian-Polish border for Ukrainian soldiers. 54 932 210
Military unit in Chervonohrad district was hit by rocket attack, - Lviv RMA As a result of the rocket attack, two explosions occurred on the territory of the military unit in the Chervonohrad district of the Lviv region. 53 966 116 Previously in trend: War
MP Dubinskyi Gets In Car Accident In Lviv Region Non-affiliated member of the Ukrainian Parliament, Oleksandr Dubinskyi, got in a car accident in Lviv region on March 1 morning. 53 426 132
Prosecutor-grafter detained in Lviv region, - Sakvarelidze. PHOTOS The PGO and the SBU detained a prosecutor in the Lviv region while receiving a bribe of $3000. 51 731 138
In morning, occupiers launched missile strikes on Lviv region from Su-35 aircraft. Air defense destroyed 4 cruise missiles, - Kozytsky. PHOTO In the morning of April 16, the Russian occupiers launched missile strikes on the Lviv region from Su-35 aircraft. 51 054 105 Previously in trend: War
MP's aide nabbed for extorting and accepting 140,000 hryvnia, - Matios. PHOTOS An assistant of a coalition people's deputy was caught red-handed while receiving a bribe. 48 751 75
30 tanks repaired in Lviv region over three months. PHOTOS Equipment maintenance and repair regiment in the town of Zolochiv together with the Lviv Armored Plant SE have embarked on restoration of combat hardware at the plant's production facilities. 48 599 116
Rapid Trident 2016 exercise officially opened at Yavoriv ground. PHOTOS The official opening ceremony of the Ukrainian-American Rapid Trident 2016 command exercise took place at the International Peacekeeping and Security Center (IPSC) of the National Academy of Land Forces at the Yavoriv ground, the Lviv region, today, June 27. 48 219 66
Russian Foreign Ministry calls joint Ukrainian-NATO military exercises in Lviv region a provocation Russia considers the joint military exercises of the NATO member countries and the Armed Forces of Ukraine a provocation. 47 817 351
Some 35 people killed, 134 wounded as result of shelling at Yavoriv training ground – Regional Military Administration According to updated data, as a result of a missile attack on the International Center for Peacekeeping and Security of the Hetman Sahaidachny National Academy of Land Forces in Yavoriv district of Lviv region on Sunday morning, 35 people were killed, and 134 were injured, Head of Lviv Regional Military Administration Maksym Kozytsky said. 46 220 124 Previously in trend: War
18-year-old warrior Volodymyr Kniaziev killed in ATO zone in Luhansk region March 13. PHOTOS 18-year-old Volodymyr Kniaziev, a resident of Bortnyky village, Zhydachiv district in the Lviv region, was killed in the Luhansk region on March 13. 45 283 6 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
Ukrainian soldier Oleh Yurdyha killed in enemy shelling near Donetsk. PHOTO According to preliminary data, serviceman of the 24th Brigade Oleh Yurdyha received fatal shrapnel wounds. 44 142 2
Six persons died, two received injuries in car crash in Lviv region this morning, - media. PHOTOS A horrible road traffic accident that claimed six lives took place near the village of Chuchmany in the Lviv region at 7:20 a.m. on May 23. Two more persons received injuries. 41 703 98
"Thank You, Our Heroes!" - Lviv Border Guards Returned Home. PHOTOS After many days of heavy shelling and clashes with the terrorists on the Ukrainian-Russian border, Lviv border guards returned home. 40 601 83
Missile strike in Lviv region: 4 enemy missiles hit military infrastructure facility, and it was completely destroyed (updated) As a result of today's missile strike by Russian troops in the Lviv region, a military facility in the Lviv region was completely destroyed. 38 891 123 Previously in trend: War
SBU operative detained in Lviv region for extorting $6,500, - Matios. PHOTOS On Jan. 4, a Security Service officer was caught by the Lviv garrison military prosecutor's office while accepting a bribe. 37 935 76 Previously in trend: Grafters
Russian missile killed at least five people in Lviv region, - RMA. VIDEO&PHOTOS. VIDEO&PHOTOS The rocket hit a residential building. Three men and two women who were at home died. There may still be people under the rubble. 37 669 26 Previously in trend: War
Lviv Paratroopers Departing for ATO. PHOTOS On Wednesday, Oct. 22, servicemen of the 80th separate airmobile brigade of Highly mobile airborne troops have left the city of Lviv to serve in Anti-terrorist operation. 37 520 109
Seven Ukrainian Servicemen Killed near Yampil Yesterday, June 19, seven Ukrainian servicemen from the Lviv region died in the battle near Yampil and Zakitne of the Donetsk region. 37 471 108
Russia kills 25 people in Ternopil, including three children. Dozens injured. VIDEO&PHOTOS On the night of 19 November, Russian forces launched more than 470 drones and 48 missiles of various types, ballistic and cruise, against Ukraine. 36 282 92 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukraine Attacks on the energy sector
Saber Guardian/Rapid Trident-2015 exercise starts in Lviv region. PHOTOS An opening ceremony of Saber Guardian / Rapid Trident-2015 Ukrainian-American command and staff military exercise took place in the Lviv region. 36 130 123
In Lviv, ruscists destroyed Shukhevych Museum. PHOTOS On the night of January 1, air defense was operating in the Lviv region. 36 098 150
Nine parties to win seats in Lviv regional council after 80 percent of protocols processed Upon 80.18 percent of protocols have been processed, nine parties are likely to take seats in the regional council, with Solidarnist, Samopomich and Svoboda being leaders. 35 784 92 Previously in trend: Local elections 2015
House of fallen hero Oleksandr Shvets robbed during his funeral, - head of Lviv Regional State Administration During the funeral of anti-terrorist operation (ATO) soldier Oleksandr Shvets, unknown perpetrators robbed his family's house. 35 456 44
Suspect in organisation of the terrorist attack in Lviv has been detained, - Klymenko. VIDEO Law enforcement officers detained a suspect involved in the terrorist attack in Lviv this morning. 33 892 200 Previously in trend: Terrorist attacks in Ukraine
Two persons died, 12 hospitalized as bus carrying children collided with car in Lviv region. PHOTOS A bus carrying children from Belarus to Ukrainian Bukovel ski resort collided with a car in the Lviv region, killing two people. 33 326 53
Russian occupiers fired missile at traction substation of Krasne railway station in Lviv region, - Kozytsky. VIDEO&PHOTOS. VIDEO&PHOTOS At about 8:30 a.m., a rocket hit an explosion at the traction substation of the Krasne railway station in the Lviv region. Structural units of the State Emergency Service are working at the scene, the fire is still being extinguished. There is no information about the victims as of this hour. 33 174 81 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War
56-year-old serviceman died at Yavoriv training ground The body of the soldier, who died at the Yavoriv range of heart failure, was taken from Lviv region Oct. 6. 32 762 140
Lviv region bids last farewell to 18-year-old soldier Volodymyr Kniaziev. VIDEO Last tribute to the serviceman of the 24th separate mechanized brigade Volodymyr Kniaziev was paid in his home village. 31 581 51
Law enforcers nab prosecutor Kalifitskyi at accepting 12,000 hryvnia in bribe, - Lutsenko. PHOTO Ukraine’s Prosecutor General Yurii Lutsenko says prosecutor Mykola Kalifitskyi was apprehended in the Lviv region as he was accepting a bribe. 31 197 64 Previously in trend: Grafters
"Save civilians, destroy "red dogs"," - Ukrainian, US military conduct hybrid war drills. VIDEO A large-scale operation to neutralize "red dogs", terrorists who unleashed a hybrid war in peaceful settlements, has kicked off as part the Ukrainian-American Rapid Trident 2016 military exercise. 31 161 59
Large-scale international drills start at Yavoriv firing range in western Ukraine. VIDEO Air cavalry units have started international drills at the Yavoriv firing range in the Lviv region. 30 454 56
Body of missing Arkada bank president found near Lviv, - ZAXID.NET The body of Serhii Sushchev, president of the Kyiv Arkada bank, was found in the village of Rakovets, the Lviv region. 30 406 49
Girl in red dress beat man up in centre of Lviv. VIDEO A video of a girl in a red dress beating a man was posted online. 30 027 130
Drunk driver kills 7 people near Lviv. PHOTOS Seven people were killed and three injured in a large-scale road accident near Lviv. Police are investigating. 29 944 67
Attack on Poland’s Consulate in Lutsk and highway blocked near Lviv are parts of Russian secret services’ operation, - SBU The Security Service of Ukraine believes the attack on Consulate General of Poland in Lutsk and blocking of a highway near Lviv by a group of unknown individuals are a part of the special operation of the Russian secret services. 29 793 100
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