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In 1991, Lviv became part of the independent nation of Ukraine. The city has many industries and institutions of higher education, such as Lviv University and Lviv Polytechnic. Lviv is also the home of many cultural institutions, including a philharmonic orchestra and the Lviv Theatre of Opera and Ballet.
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With the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, Lviv became part of the newly independent Ukraine, serving as the capital of the Lviv Oblast. Today the city remains one of the most important centers of Ukrainian cultural, economic and political life and is noted for its beautiful and diverse architecture.
Feb 24, 2022 · After the fall of the Soviet Union, Lviv became a part of Ukraine. Current Situation In Lviv From February 20, 2014, onwards, a “protracted conflict” has been going on between Russia and the pro-Russian forces on one side and Ukraine on the other side.
- Diptarka Ghosh
Mar 21, 2022 · Conditional Support: Ukraine wants a formal invitation to join NATO, but the alliance has no appetite for taking on a new member that would draw it into the biggest land war in Europe since 1945...
Mar 21, 2022 · Lviv lies 550km west of the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv and its residents have been preparing for war for months. The strategic importance of their city cannot be overstated. As mayor Andriy Sadovy...
- Christoph Mick
Feb 16, 2022 · Foreign embassies, expats and Ukrainians fearing a Russian invasion are heading west to Lviv, a jazz-loving city near NATO and EU countries that feels safe from bombs but not from Russian...
Mar 2, 2022 · The western Ukrainian city of Lviv, a base for war preparations, is on edge. March 2, 20227:18 AM ET. Heard on Morning Edition. By. Steve Inskeep. , Leila Fadel. 3-Minute Listen. Playlist....
