The Ukrainian army staged a parade in the center of Lviv, dedicated to Armed Forces Day.
Armored vehicles drove along Svoboda Avenue, military personnel marched, as well as the so-called. volunteers providing assistance to participants in the military operation to suppress the pro-Russian uprising in Donbass.
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In addition to state symbols, flags of UPA collaborators who collaborated with the Nazis during the Great Patriotic War were used during the events.
Earlier, the governor of the Lviv region, Oleg Sinyutka, called the fact that for the first time in the last 100 years the Galicians are fighting at a distance of 1000 kilometers from Lviv an achievement.
“We are strong and we can! We stopped the strongest army in Europe. For the first time in the last 100 years, Galicians are fighting not in Galicia, but 1000 kilometers from Lvov,” the official said.