Lviv Regional Council
The Lviv Regional Council is the representative body of local self-government for Ukraine's Lviv Oblast. It is composed of deputies elected by residents of the oblast and is led by a council chairman. The council handles matters of the local budget, communal property, regional development, and other powers established by law. It has been involved in supporting search and exhumation expeditions investigating burial sites of victims of historical conflicts in Poland and Ukraine.
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Ukrainian search expedition finds about 30 remains of 1944 massacre victims in Polish village of Laskiv
A Ukrainian search expedition discovered approximately 30 sets of human remains at an Orthodox cemetery in the village of Laskiv in Poland's Lublin Voivodeship. The remains are identified as Ukrainians killed in a March 1944 attack by units of the Home Army (Armia Krajowa) and Peasant Battalions (Bataliony Chłopskie). The dig was commissioned by the Ukrainian Institute of National Remembrance and carried out by the communal enterprise 'Dolya' under a Polish permit issued in August 2026.