epa04710522 Recruits of volunteer’s battalion ‘Azov’ take examination after finish of their training course and before their sending to eastern-Ukrainian conflict zone neaRecruits of volunteer’s battalion ‘Azov’ fool around after finish of their training course and before their sending to eastern-Ukrainian conflict zone near Kiev, Ukraine, 18 April 2015. Some 300 US soldiers are now in Ukraine to train local troops, the government in Kiev confirmed 17 April 2015. The instructors from the 173th airborne brigade arrived earlier this week in the western city of Lviv, Ukraine’s Security Council said. The US soldiers will conduct training for Ukraine’s National Guard on the Yavoriv military training ground outside Lviv, US Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt said earlier. r of Kiev, Ukraine, 18 April 2015. Some 300 US soldiers are now in Ukraine to train local troops, the government in Kiev confirmed Friday. The instructors from the 173th airborne brigade arrived earlier this week in the western city of Lviv, Ukraine’s Security Council said. The US soldiers will conduct training for Ukraine’s National Guard on the Yavoriv military training ground outside Lviv, US Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt said earlier. EPA/DMITRIY LIPAVSKIY