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On December 19, at the First inter-party congress of the Civic Block "PORA"-PRP, the electoral list of candidates for people's deputies of Ukraine was approved. The list contains 370 candidates, with the quota of each of the participating parties of the block being 50% of the electoral list.
Volyn Regional State Administration, member of the NSNS (People's Union "Our Ukraine") Volodymyr Bondar regarding his refusal to run for parliament and his candidacy for the regional council, in particular stated: "I think that I will go to the regional council if my fellow party members express their trust in me.
In Lutsk, a regional conference of the "Reforms and Order" party took place, which confirmed the blocking at the local level with the "Pora" party. The corresponding agreement was signed by the heads of the regional organizations of PRP Oleksandr Martyniuk and "Pora" Anton Sosnovskyi.
Some officials have submitted resignations from their positions in the executive branch to Ukrainian Prime Minister Yuriy Yekhanurov. He stated this at a briefing after the inter-party congress of the bloc of political parties "Our Ukraine," which was held on Sunday in Kyiv.
This is how the situation surrounding the increase in housing and communal services tariffs in the city of Lutsk is characterized by the head of the Volyn organization of the "Reforms and Order" party, Oleksandr Martyniuk.

On December 14, in Lutsk on Teatralnyi Maidan, the Civic Network "OPORA" was presented and a new concept of civic activity in Ukraine was substantiated.
To promote transparent democratic elections in the region, the Volyn branch of the Committee of Voters of Ukraine will implement a whole range of projects, the Committee's press service reported.
On December 13, in Lutsk, at the independent public press center "Volyn Choice – 2006," a round table was held on the topic "The Role of Youth in the 2006 Election Process," initiated by the Volyn regional organization "National Alliance.
Head of the Department of Internal Policy of the Volyn Regional State Administration Oleksandr Martyniuk has officially resigned. The head of the regional state administration signed the corresponding order before his vacation.
The editor-in-chief of the online publication "Western Information Corporation" Ihor Balynskyi, as he promised in the corresponding letter-address () written to Volodymyr Bondar, left in the reception room of the head of the Volyn Oblast State Administration the promised 500 hryvnias for the latter's "moral suffering"…