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| Yavoriv military base | |
|---|---|
| Yavoriv, Lviv Oblast in Ukraine | |
 A checkpoint at the Yavoriv facility | |
  Yavoriv military base  Yavoriv military base | |
| 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 International Center for Peacemaking and Security (Ukrainian: Міжнаро́дний центр миротво́рчості та безпе́ки, romanized: Mizhnarodnyi tsentr myrotvorchosti ta bezpeky), also known as the Yavoriv military base (Я́ворівський військовий поліго́н),[a] is a military training facility of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the city of Yavoriv in western Ukraine, some 10 km from the border with Poland and 30 kilometers northwest of Lviv in Yavoriv district. The facility houses an International Center for Peacekeeping and Security within the framework of the Ukraine–NATO Partnership for Peace program and the National Military Academy Hetman Petro Sahaidatschnyj. The base covers an area of around 390 km2 (151 sq miles) and can accommodate up to 1,790 people.[1][2] The course covers an area of 36,153 hectares; until the creation of the Yavoriv National Park, it was 42,000 hectares in size.[3]
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- ^ "Ukrainian PfP Training Centre" (PDF). NATO. 20 October 2003.
- ^ "Ukraine war: Missiles hit military site near western city of Lviv". BBC News. 13 March 2022. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
- ^ "Новоженець хоче відібрати у військових частину Яворівського полігону" [Novozhenets wants to take away a part of the Yavoriv test site from the military]. portal.lviv.ua (in Ukrainian). 1 June 2005. Archived from the original on 4 October 2013.