Yavoriv military base

Yavoriv military base
Yavoriv, Lviv Oblast in Ukraine
A checkpoint at the Yavoriv facility
Yavoriv military base is located in Ukraine
Yavoriv military base
Yavoriv military base
Coordinates50°00′24.1″N 23°30′02.3″E / 50.006694°N 23.500639°E / 50.006694; 23.500639
Area39,000 hectares (390 km2)
Site information
OwnerMinistry of Defence (Ukraine)
Site history
Battles/wars2022 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]

Part of the landscape in 2008
  1. "Ukrainian PfP Training Centre" (PDF). NATO. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
  2. "Ukraine war: Missiles hit military site near western city of Lviv". BBC News. 13 March 2022. Retrieved 13 March 2022.

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