National Flag Day of Ukraine in Lviv LVIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 23: Ukrainian servicemen hold a large national flag during a National Flag Day ceremony in Lviv, Ukraine, on August 23, 2026. Due to the ongoing Russian-Ukrainian War, celebrations were limited to a ceremonial raising of the Ukrainian flag on the city s highest flagpole with the participation of soldiers from various branches of the armed forces. Participants also observed a minute of silence for those killed, sang the Ukrainian national anthem, and listened to patriotic and folk songs performed by a military orchestra. Michael Sorrow Anadolu Lviv Ukraine. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage.

National Flag Day of Ukraine in Lviv LVIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 23: Ukrainian servicemen hold a large national flag during a National Flag Day ceremony in Lviv, Ukraine, on August 23, 2026. Due to the ongoing Russian-Ukrainian War, celebrations were limited to a ceremonial raising of the Ukrainian flag on the city s highest flagpole with the participation of soldiers from various branches of the armed forces. Participants also observed a minute of silence for those killed, sang the Ukrainian national anthem, and listened to patriotic and folk songs performed by a military orchestra. Michael Sorrow Anadolu Lviv Ukraine. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage.

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National Flag Day of Ukraine in Lviv LVIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 23: Ukrainian servicemen hold a large national flag during a National Flag Day ceremony in Lviv, Ukraine, on August 23, 2026. Due to the ongoing Russian-Ukrainian War, celebrations were limited to a ceremonial raising of the Ukrainian flag on the city s highest flagpole with the participation of soldiers from various branches of the armed forces. Participants also observed a minute of silence for those killed, sang the Ukrainian national anthem, and listened to patriotic and folk songs performed by a military orchestra. Michael Sorrow Anadolu Lviv Ukraine. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage.

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