Western Ukraine or
West Ukraine is a geographical and historical relative term used in reference to the western territories of
Ukraine. Important cities are
Buchach,
Chernivtsi,
Drohobych,
Halych (hence - Halychyna),
Ivano-Frankivsk,
Khotyn,
Lutsk,
Lviv,
Mukacheve,
Rivne,
Ternopil,
Uzhhorod and others.