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On January 14, another conference of the Lutsk city organization of the political party "People's Union Our Ukraine" took place in Lutsk. The main issues considered at the conference were the election of delegates to the Volyn regional conference, which took place the following day, January 15.
This was stated today at a press conference by the head of the executive committee of the Volyn regional organization "People's Union Our Ukraine" Mykola Buliha.
On January 13, the head of the Volyn Regional State Administration, Volodymyr Bondar, stated that he disagrees with the ruling of the Lutsk City and District Court regarding the protection of his honor, dignity, and business reputation, and will file an appeal.
On January 12, during a court hearing in the case of the lawsuit filed by the head of the Volyn Regional State Administration, Volodymyr Bondar, regarding the protection of honor, dignity, and business reputation against the head of the Volyn Regional Organization of the Committee for the Protection of the Maidan,…
By the decision of the deputies of the Lutsk City Council dated 09.01.2006 No. 26/23, the decision of the city council dated 23.12.2005 No. 26/21 "On the formation of the Lutsk city territorial commission for the election of deputies of the city council and the city mayor" was repealed.
The voting by the Verkhovna Rada for the resignation of the government is regarded by the Civic Bloc "PORA-PRP" "as an irresponsible decision of parliament that has nothing in common with national interests and is the highest manifestation of political egoism.

The factions of the Party of Regions, SDPU(o), CPU, BYuT, and the Lytvyn People's Party voted in favor.
On December 24 a real event took place on Theater Square in the regional center of Volyn - Lutsk residents were writing a letter to the Russian "sultan." About fifty residents of the regional center took part in writing a message to Putin V.V.

On December 22, during a session meeting of the Volyn Regional Council of the fourth convocation, deputies supported the proposal of the council chairman Vasyl Dmytruk to keep the general composition of the regional council, which is to be elected on March 26, 2006, at 80 people.
During yesterday's session of the Lutsk City Council, after debates, the deputies did not adopt a decision to increase the deputy corps to 60 people. Thus, even after the 2006 elections, the city council will have 45 deputies. This was reported on December 22 by the Western Information Corporation's own correspondent.