Yavoriv military base | |
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Yavoriv, Lviv Oblast in Ukraine | |
Coordinates | 50°00′24.1″N 23°30′02.3″E / 50.006694°N 23.500639°E |
Area | 39,000 hectares (390 km2) |
Site information | |
Owner | Ministry of Defence (Ukraine) |
Site history | |
Battles/wars | 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine |
The Yavoriv military base is a military training facility in western Ukraine, in the city of Yavoriv, some 10 km from the border with Poland. It is 30 kilometers northwest of Lviv in Yavoriv district. It has the International Center for Peacekeeping and Security of the Ukraine–NATO Partnership for Peace program. The base covers an area of around 390 sq km and can hold 1,790 people.[1][2]