The story of a fallen soldier's wife, a petition demanding the protection of the Carpathian highlands, and repairs on one of Lviv's most accident-prone streets. Key events for March 21
Today is the 1,488th day of heroic resistance against Russian aggression.
фото: лмр
фото: лмр

22 March, 07:00

Focus of the day: A petition has been registered in Ukraine demanding the protection of the Carpathian highlands from the construction of wind farms and resorts. The Carpathians occupy about 4% of Ukraine's territory, while highlands over 1,000 meters make up only a small fraction, thus requiring special protection.

Ілюстративне фото українських Карпат / VG Львів
Ілюстративне фото українських Карпат / VG Львів

Read also: A foal descended from rare horses was born in a national park in the Lviv region. The Tarpan is a wild horse that disappeared in nature many years ago.

Фото: Яворівський національний природний парк
Фото: Яворівський національний природний парк

Theme of the day: Met him near the morgue on their wedding anniversary. A fallen soldier's wife on two years of waiting. “In my dreams, he asked why I wasn’t doing anything,” – says Roksolana Belyayeva, who waited two years to return home and bury her husband, who died in the war. Andriy's body was returned in an exchange in October 2025, and on March 9, their wedding anniversary, she met her husband “On the Shield” near the Lviv morgue...

Key events:

1. Ukrainians in three countries will be able to receive foreign passports without additional trips to the embassy. The issuance of passports will take place after a mandatory identity verification procedure to ensure the protection of personal data and avoid possible abuse.

Ілюстративне фото / Getty Images
Ілюстративне фото / Getty Images

Read also: Ranking of Ukrainian supermarkets. How chains earned in 2025. The list includes thirteen food retail chains that earned 600 billion UAH, an 18% increase;

Ілюстративне відео
Ілюстративне відео

2. A 13-year-old boy became a posthumous donor for four people. A guard of honor was held at Okhmatdyt. The teenager was admitted to the hospital with a severe traumatic brain injury. Doctors fought for his life, but later the boy was diagnosed with brain death.

Коридор пошани для 13-річного підлітка, який став донором для чотирьох людей / Фото: НДСЛ Охматдит
Коридор пошани для 13-річного підлітка, який став донором для чотирьох людей / Фото: НДСЛ Охматдит

Read also: What benefits are available for retirees in Kyiv: free transport, subsidies, and car insurance discounts. Retirees in Kyiv are entitled to a range of benefits – from free travel on public transport to car insurance discounts and assistance with paying utility bills. We explain exactly what opportunities are available;

Фото: physicsworld.com
Фото: physicsworld.com

3. Repairs are starting on the next section of one of Lviv's most accident-prone streets. From Monday, the section up to Storozhenka St. will be closed.

Read also: In the Lviv region, there are plans to create local fire brigades to reach villages quickly. This should help to respond more promptly to fires in rural areas;

Фото ДСНС Львівщини
Фото ДСНС Львівщини

4. Lviv is introducing a free temporary respite service for those caring for people with disabilities. This involves the possibility of handing over care to specialists for a certain period so that relatives can recover, undergo treatment, or resolve important personal matters.

Будинок підтриманого проживання на етапі завершальних будівельних робіт / Фото: ЛМР
Будинок підтриманого проживання на етапі завершальних будівельних робіт / Фото: ЛМР

Read also: To the museum for school holidays: Lviv has prepared quests, dungeons, and workshops for schoolchildren. The Lviv Museum of the History of Religion invites children to an educational program with excursions, creative sessions, and interactives.

Фото Львівського музею історії релігії
Фото Львівського музею історії релігії

On the same topic: “Like a night at the museum.” Lviv residents are invited to evening excursions. “What went unnoticed during the day takes on a completely different meaning in the evening”;

Фото Музею Крушельницької
Фото Музею Крушельницької

5. Lviv residents are invited to a collective city cleanup: how to join. The cleanup is scheduled for April 4 at 10:30, with an estimated duration of about three hours. Gathering locations in each district will be announced later, and the necessary tools will be provided by the organizers.

Фото умовне
Фото умовне

Read also: Spring hair loss: when it's normal and when it's a signal from the body. Maryana Chemerys, a candidate of medical sciences, dermatovenerologist, and trichologist, answered the questions of “Tvoe Misto” regarding whether this is normal and when one should see a doctor.

Фото з архіву Мар'яни Чемерис
Фото з архіву Мар'яни Чемерис

Weather: Sub-zero temperatures are forecast for the Lviv region. Meteorologists explain that it is typical for the Lviv region to have both frosts and nearly summer temperatures within the same March. The reason lies in the constant change of air masses.

фото: твоє місто
фото: твоє місто

Read also: How to grow microgreens on a windowsill all year round. Microgreens are young sprouts of vegetable plants and herbs. They are used in salads, smoothies, for garnishing dishes, or simply as a healthy food component.

Мікрозелень / Фото: Зелена садиба
Мікрозелень / Фото: Зелена садиба

Frontline situation: According to the General Staff, since the beginning of the day (as of 10:00 PM, March 21), there were 138 combat engagements, 28 and 17 of them in the Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka directions. The enemy attacked 11 times in the Huliaipole direction and six each in the Northern Slobozhanskyi and Kursk, Sloviansk and Oleksandrivsk directions.

The enemy carried out 48 airstrikes – dropped 163 guided aerial bombs. Additionally, they used 3,512 kamikaze drones and conducted 2,375 shelling attacks on populated areas and our troops' positions.

Have a great day! Glory to Ukraine!

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