today’s collected reporting — by newsroom and editorial bloc
today’s collected reporting — by newsroom and editorial bloc
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At Holoskivske cemetery in Lviv, exhumation works revealed the remains of 64 soldiers, including 57 Polish and 7 German. These soldiers died in the autumn of 1939 during the battles for Lviv. The work is currently 50% complete.
In the Lviv region, law enforcement authorities arrested seven individuals who organized illegal discharge of servicemen and evasion of mobilization. The group operated since September 2025, offering fake medical documents for a fee ranging from $7,000 to $20,000. The suspects have been notified of their charges, and over 5 million hryvnias in cash have been seized.
In the Lviv region, a man who refused military service due to religious beliefs was sentenced to five years in prison. He left his military unit shortly after mobilization, even declining to serve as a cook.
In Lviv, a military officer from the territorial recruitment center (TCC) used force against a woman. Human Rights Commissioner Dmytro Lubinets initiated an investigation into the circumstances of the incident, which has sparked public outcry.
On September 9, 2026, soldier Zoryan Deputovych died at the St. Panteleimon Hospital in Lviv. A mourning convoy will arrive at his home in the village of Tsineva, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, on September 10.
On September 8, a farewell ceremony will be held in Lviv for serviceman Mykhailo-Nazar Koval, who served in the 95th Separate Air Assault Brigade. The defender was 30 years old.
Vasyl Kovalov, an entrepreneur from the village of Berezhany, donated 250 kilograms of fresh fish to Ukrainian defenders. Part of the catch was delivered to a hospital for wounded servicemen, while the rest will be processed into canned goods for the front lines.
In Lviv, police are investigating an incident that occurred on September 8 between military personnel from the territorial recruitment center (TCC) and a local resident. The conflict arose during a document check of a man who ran into a building, while the woman reportedly obstructed the officials' duties. The leadership of the Lviv police initiated an internal investigation regarding the actions of the police officer present at the scene.
On September 8, 2026, a conflict occurred in Lviv during notification activities. A conscript refused to present documents and attempted to flee, leading to a confrontation with a woman who obstructed the notification group. The Lviv Regional Territorial Recruitment Center announced an internal investigation.
Russia is preparing a mass strike on Ukraine by modernizing 'Iskander' missiles with a range of up to 1500 km. Experimental launches are scheduled for October-November 2026, with western regions, including Lviv and Zakarpattia, at risk.
In the Lviv region, the National Police and the Security Service of Ukraine uncovered a criminal organization involved in issuing fake medical documents for military exemptions. Seven individuals, including the organizer, were detained and face up to 12 years in prison. During the raids, over 5 million UAH in cash and medical documentation were seized.
Monitors confirm that a massive strike from Russia may occur within the next two days. Among the potential targets are Lviv, Stryi, Pustomyty, as well as Kyiv and the surrounding region.
On September 10, the book 'Commanders of Victory', based on a multimedia project by Ukrinform, will be presented in Lviv. The book features over 40 interviews with Ukrainian military personnel and is illustrated with photographs from the front lines.
A man from Lviv was sentenced to three years in prison for evading mobilization. He refused a summons, claiming that NATO should defend Ukraine.
Exhumation works continue at the old Holoskiv Cemetery in Lviv, where the remains of 24 soldiers killed in September 1939 have been discovered. Among them are 17 soldiers of the Polish Army and 7 German military personnel. The remains have been sent for DNA testing, and after the research, they are planned to be reburied in Mostyska.
