The city of Lviv has been a sort of safe haven in Ukraine during Russia's invasion - for government embassies, for those fleeing the main fighting in the eastern part of the country, and for many of ...

Ukrainian Greek Catholic priests celebrating Sunday Mass in Lviv, in western Ukraine. AP Photo/Bernat Armangue Despite its relatively small size, the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church has, in the words ...

Lychakiv Cemetery has been a place of solace for centuries but the space is so full that they are now using an area outside ...

It is, first and foremost, a city of many names—as how could it not be, given its dazzlingly rich and complex history? In the Latin inscriptions you can still see on many of its impressive public ...

Diána Vonnák was a guest researcher at the Centre for the Urban History of East-Central Europe in Lviv in 2015-6. Since 2018, she is an affiliate researcher at the Metropolitan Research Institute in ...

Ukrainians are working against the clock to save their cultural heritage. In Lviv, often called the cultural capital of Ukraine, ordinary citizens and museum officials are working to save historic ...

Ukraine-born, Lviv-trained and Israeli-based architectural historian Sergey R. Kravtsov has been studying the history and architecture of the Golden Rose-Turei Zahav Synagogue, destroyed in the Second ...

LVIV, June 15 (Reuters) - Knock on the wooden door to the Kriyivka (Hideout) restaurant in Lviv and a uniformed man with a submachine gun opens a small window to declare "Glory to the Ukraine". To ...

SO MANY PEOPLE have been killed in the war that in Lviv, in western Ukraine, the latest victims are displacing the dead from wars past. On August 4th, Vitaly Chekovsky’s family looked on sadly as he ...

Space and resources are strained in the western city of Lviv as more than 200,000 Ukrainians have temporarily settled in the city after Russian airstrikes continued this past week. Sponsor Message ...

LVIV, June 15 (Reuters) - Knock on the wooden door to the Kriyivka (Hideout) restaurant in Lviv and a uniformed man with a submachine gun opens a small window to declare "Glory to the Ukraine". To ...