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Lviv (/ l ə ˈ v iː v / lə-VEEV or / l ə ˈ v iː f / lə-VEEF; Ukrainian: Львів ⓘ; see below for other names) is the largest city in western Ukraine, as well as the sixth-largest city in Ukraine, with a population of 717,500 (2022 estimate). [5]
The Sknyliv air show disaster occurred on Saturday, 27 July 2002, when a Ukrainian Air Force Sukhoi Su-27UB piloted by Volodymyr Toponar (of the Ukrainian Falcons) and co-piloted by Yuriy Yegorov crashed during an aerobatics presentation at Sknyliv airfield near Lviv, Ukraine. The accident killed 77 people and injured 543, 100 of whom were hospitalized.
Yavoriv military base attack. The Yavoriv military base was attacked by Russian forces on 13 March 2022 as part of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022. The base is located near the city of Yavoriv, Lviv Oblast, less than 15 miles from the border with Poland. According to Ukrainian officials, the military facility was hit by 30 Russian ...
Mar 6, 2022 · LVIV, Ukraine — The city of Lviv, no more than 50 miles from Ukraine’s border with Poland, has been spared any direct attack in the first 10 days of Russia’s invasion.
Mar 28, 2022 · More than 1,100 civilians have been killed since the war began in Ukraine, the United Nations High Commissioner for human rights said in a report on Sunday. The 1,119 civilians confirmed dead ...
Feb 18, 2022 · While normal life continued in Lviv this week, the pressure and anxieties of the escalating conflict have reached the tram-crossed cobbled streets of the city in Ukraine’s far west. On Wednesday ...
Apr 6, 2022 · New York Times journalists on Tuesday were able for the first time to reach the town of Borodyanka, northwest of Kyiv, battered by Russian rockets and airstrikes, where the mayor estimated 200 ...
