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The Lvivska region has become a focal point of key events in 2025, hosting significant gatherings and experiencing notable security challenges. The Defense Tech Valley 2025, held at Lviv Arena, attracted over 5,000 attendees from around the globe, including government officials and defense companies. However, security concerns also persist. Lviv Mayor Andrii Sadovyi reported a listening device in his office, signaling potential breaches of privacy. Additionally, the region was marred by incidents involving military property embezzlement and attacks orchestrated by Russian agents. These events highlight the region's pivotal role and the ongoing geopolitical tensions affecting Ukraine.

What significant event took place in Lvivska region in 2025?

The Lvivska region hosted the Brave1 Defense Tech Valley 2025 at the Lviv Arena, drawing over 5,000 visitors from more than 50 countries. Attendees included government officials, investors, and representatives from international defense companies, marking it as a noteworthy event in the defense sector.

What security incidents occurred in Lvivska region?

Lvivska region experienced several security incidents, including a shooting at a car service center, embezzlement in army purchases, and the discovery of a listening device in Lviv Mayor Andrii Sadovyi's office. These incidents underline the ongoing security challenges facing the region.

How did international figures participate in events in Lviv?

International delegations from 35 countries and the EU’s chief diplomat participated in significant events held in Lviv, demonstrating the region's importance on the international stage and fostering diplomatic engagement amidst ongoing regional challenges.

What actions have been taken against illegal activities in Lvivska region?

Law enforcement agencies in Lvivska region have actively targeted illegal activities such as smuggling schemes for draft dodgers and espionage by foreign agents. Multiple arrests and preventative measures have been implemented to curb these illegal operations.

What measures are in place to protect Lviv's infrastructure from attacks?

In light of repeated attacks involving missiles and drones, Lvivska region has intensified security measures, particularly around critical infrastructure and administrative buildings. These measures aim to protect residents and critical assets from ongoing threats.

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Man tries to bribe border guard in Lviv region Man offers €500 bribe to border guard to travel abroad in Lviv region - SBGS. VIDEO+PHOTOS At the "Shehyni" checkpoint in Lviv region, servicemen of the 7th Carpathian Border Guard Detachment recorded another attempt to bribe an official. 4 485 31 Previously in trend: War

Lviv bid farewell to its defenders Photos from Lviv street half hour apart: farewell to fallen Heroes and installation of Christmas Didukh. PHOTO Today, on 24 December 2024, Lviv bid a farewell to four soldiers who died at the front: Ivan Andreiv, Yurii Popyk, Vitalii Kryshtal and Yaroslav Semchyshyn. 8 057 23

Accident in Lviv region on 15 December 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. 29 684 67

Lviv region: SBI exposes offenders who stole fuel from military unit They were taking and selling fuel from military unit: Organiser and 4 accomplices detained in Lviv region - SBI. PHOTOS The State Bureau of Investigation uncovered a large-scale fuel theft scheme at a military unit in Lviv region. The criminals took at least 20 tonnes of fuel from the territory of the unit every month. 3 347 11

Eliminating channel for smuggling men across border Scheme of smuggling evaders abroad: two "businessmen" detained - State Border Guard Service. VIDEO+PHOTOS Border guards together with law enforcement officers exposed a scheme of men smuggling across the state border. 1 896 5 Previously in trend: War

Поранені на Львівщині Number of wounded in missile attack on Lviv region rises to three. PHOTOS On 17 November, in the morning, Russian troops launched rocket attacks in the Lviv region. One person was killed and three were injured. 3 753 1

наслідки атаки на Львівщину Attack of Russian Federation on Lviv region: woman died, two were injured. 6,000 people without heat due to damage to main pipe. PHOTO On the morning of 17 November 2024, the enemy attacked the Lviv region with cruise missiles. 7 513 26

Колишня лікарка обіцяла військовому вплинути на МСЕК For $5,000, she promised to influence MSEC officials to obtain disability group: Former doctor exposed in Lviv region. PHOTO A woman from Lviv was exposed and served a notice of suspicion for promising $5,000 to influence regional MSEC officials to make a positive decision on the disability group. 1 386 4

чиновниця Львівської МСЕК Hid millions in assets: deputy chief doctor of Lviv Regional MSEC caught declaring false information. PHOTO The SBI served a notice of suspicion to a high-ranking official of the Lviv Regional MSEC who concealed millions in assets from declaration. 8 500 24

учасники схем для ухилянтів 6 more "schemes for draft dodgers" dismantled: cost of "services" reached $10 thousand. Among defendants - doctor with RF passport, - SSU. PHOTOS The Security Service and the National Police dismantled another 6 schemes to evade mobilisation and illegally travel abroad by men of conscription age. 3 033 27

На Львівщині знешкодили бойову частину ракети "Кинджал" Rescuers neutralize warhead of "Kinzhal" used by RF to attack Lviv in September. PHOTOS A warhead of the Kinzhal missile used by the Russian Federation to attack Lviv in September 2014 was neutralised in Lviv region. 4 598 4 Previously in trend: War

Вбиство подружжя підприємців на Львівщині Couple of entrepreneurs were shot dead in village in Lviv region: police announced "Interception" plan. PHOTOS A married couple became victims of a crime in a village in Sheptytskyi district, the attacker fled the scene in their car. Criminal proceedings are under investigation, and law enforcement officers are taking all necessary measures to establish the whereabouts and detain the attacker. 13 474 18

Наслідки атаки шахедів на Львівщину 20 вересня 2024 року Consequences of fall of wreckage of "Shahed" in Lviv region. PHOTOS In the Lviv region, a fire broke out on the territory of a former collective farm due to the fall of debris from Russian attack drones. 6 360 0 Previously in trend: War

Схеми для ухилянтів Lviv customs inspector organised "scheme" for travelling abroad for persons liable for military service, charged up to $13 thousand for "service" - State Investigation Department of National Police. PHOTO Lviv police officers eliminated another "scheme" of men of military age leaving for EU countries. The organiser of the illegal channel was a regional customs officer. 5 032 28

Пожежа на Львівщини: рятувальники змогли ліквідувати Rescuers extinguished fire in Lviv region caused by enemy shelling. VIDEO+PHOTOS On the night of 6 September, a fire broke out in the village of Murovane, Lviv district, as a result of the fall of a drone wreckage. 4 770 7

Сапери вилучили бойові частини ракет "Кинджал" та "X-101" Sappers removed warheads of Kinzhal and Kh-101 missiles in Lviv region. PHOTOS In the Lviv region, the State Emergency Service's sappers seized warheads from Kinzhal and Kh-101 missiles. 9 181 12

На Львівщині знищили понад 1 тонну героїну Over tonne of heroin was destroyed in Lviv region - prosecutor’s office. PHOTOS A court decision in Lviv region resulted in the destruction of more than a tonne of heroin being smuggled from Pakistan to the EU. 3 692 20

Втрати ЗСУ на фронті Petro Polevanchuk, soldier from Lviv region, died defending Ukraine in Bilohorivka area. PHOTO The defender of Ukraine Petro Polevanchuk, born in 1980 in Mykolaiv, Zolochiv district, Lviv region, fell in the war against the Russian invaders. 4 027 5 Previously in trend: War

Повідомлено про підозру начальнику господарського підрозділу ЗСУ Львівщини Illegally re-registered property worth UAH 12 million to relatives: Head of economic unit of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Lviv region is served notice of suspicion. PHOTO SBI officers, with the assistance of the leadership of the Ministry of Defence and the Armed Forces, served a notice of suspicion to the head of one of the Armed Forces' economic units in Lviv region. The head of the unit's housing and maintenance department illegally re-registered property worth almost UAH 12 million to his relatives through numerous transactions. 9 017 11

Мелехів наслідки удару Enemy attacked Ukraine with "Shaheds", there are wounded in Melekhiv, Lviv region, multi-storey building and private houses were damaged. PHOTOS On the night of Wednesday, 19 June, Russian troops massively attacked Ukraine with "Shaheds", threatening many regions, including the western ones. 10 642 15

свічка 23-year-old soldier Dmytro Tukhlian from Lviv region was killed while performing combat mission in Donetsk region. PHOTO A 23-year-old soldier from Slavske, Lviv region, Dmytro Tukhlian, died defending Ukraine from Russian invaders. 5 439 10 Previously in trend: War

микола,габа Mykola Haba, member of Brody City Council and fighter of Legion of Freedom, was killed defending Ukraine. PHOTO In the Donetsk region, in the Bakhmut district, on 8 February, a deputy of the Brody City Council (Lviv region), Mykola Haba, was killed. 8 591 22 War in Ukraine

ракета,збита Russian X-101 cruise missile shot down on February 7 is disposed of in Lviv region. VIDEO&PHOTOS Police explosives experts neutralized a downed enemy missile that fell in Lviv region on February 7. 5 537 5 Previously in trend: War

ракета,львівщина Fragments of an unexploded missile found in Lviv region. PHOTO In the Stryi district of the Lviv region, debris from an unexploded rocket was found in a field. 6 565 2 Incidents

герман,анна-марія Blind schoolgirl from Lviv region raises ₴2 million for AFU, singing in streets and in churches. PHOTOS Ten-year-old blind Anna-Maria Herman from Komarne near Lviv raised more than two million hryvnias for the needs of Ukrainian defenders by singing in the streets and churches in 2022-23. 5 461 42 Society

львів In Lviv, ruscists destroyed Shukhevych Museum. PHOTOS On the night of January 1, air defense was operating in the Lviv region. 35 722 150 Photo News

дбр Fuel was stolen at the Yavoriv training ground: three soldiers sentenced to 5 years in prison. PHOTOS Three soldiers who stole diesel fuel from a military unit at the Yavoriv training ground were sentenced to 5 years in prison. 5 355 23 Incidents

ухилянт SBGS: Draft dodger tried to leave for Poland, hiding under a blanket in a truck cabin. PHOTO Last night, border guards at the Rava-Ruska checkpoint found a man born in 2002 who was trying to illegally enter Poland by hiding in the sleeping compartment of a truck cab. 7 703 34 Incidents

львівщина Number of people injured as result of attack by Russian Federation in Lviv region has increased to 19 people. PHOTOS The number of people injured last night as a result of a pro-Russian rocket attack in the Lviv region has risen to 19. 9 731 7 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

дпсу Scheme of smuggling across state border exposed in Lviv region, evaders were charged 5500 euros - SBGS. PHOTO In Lviv region, border guards uncovered a scheme to smuggle evaders of war across state border. 5 164 23 Incidents

львівщина Russian occupiers fired missile at traction substation of Krasne railway station in Lviv region, - Kozytsky. 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. 32 991 81 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

гнатюк,григор'єв,нестерук,свіча In Brody in Lviv region buried three pilots of 16th Brigade, who died in first days of war in Kyiv region. PHOTO A farewell ceremony was held on April 16 in Brody, Lviv Region, with the aviators of 16 separate brigades of the Brody Army Aviation who died in the struggle for Ukraine's independence. 13 680 0 Previously in trend: War

ракета 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. 50 909 105 Previously in trend: War

Six persons died, two received injuries in car crash in Lviv region this morning, - media. PHOTOS 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. 41 576 98 Incidents

минобороны Canada's Defense Minister Sajjan visited new Center for simulation modeling of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Lviv region. PHOTOS On Sept. 27, Minister of National Defense of Canada Harjit Sajjan visited the International Center for Peacekeeping and Security in the Lviv region of Ukraine. 12 863 14 Ukrainian Politics

учения Rapid Trident 2017 international exercise kicked off in Lviv region. PHOTOS The official opening ceremony took place on Sept. 11 at the shooting range of the International Center for Peacekeeping and Security in Starychi, Yavoriv district, the Lviv region. 20 491 26 Ukrainian Politics

дтп 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. 33 226 53 Incidents

сбу 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. 93 858 164 Incidents

воин 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. 45 193 6 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

кладбище Polish cemetery vandalized in Lviv region. PHOTO Vandals desecrated tombs of the dead Poles at the cemetery in the village of Pidkamin, the Lviv region, on March 12. 29 390 164 Ukrainian Politics

гута пеняцка Defiled Huta Peniatska monument to Poles restored. PHOTO A monument to Poles who died at the hands of Nazi troops in 1944, located in Huta Peniatska village in Ukraine's Lviv region, has been restored after it was destroyed and defiled by vandals in January 2017. 17 193 26 Society

взятка сбу 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. 37 788 76 Previously in trend: Grafters

коррупция взятка 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. 48 617 75 Ukrainian Politics

середа Lviv Interior Affairs University President Sereda appointed police chief of Lviv region. PHOTO Valerii Sereda has been appointed the head of the Main Department of the National Police in the Lviv region. 14 912 17 Society

учения US Gen. Skaparotti attends Ukrainian marines’ drills in Lviv region. PHOTOS The exercise of the Ukrainian marines held in Lviv region Nov. 23 was attended by the U.S. Armed Forces delegation headed by Supreme Allied Commander Europe General Curtis Michael Skaparotti. 25 779 47 Incidents

юрдыга 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. 44 046 2 Incidents

дтп 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. 74 928 127 Ukrainian Politics

оружие сбу взрывчатка обыск 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. 95 680 128 Previously in trend: Terrorist attacks in Ukraine

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