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The article by Andrii Luchyk "Dziamulych vs Shyba: an expected victory or an unexpected defeat?" has been added to the "Analytics" section.
On February 8, Sunday, elections for a deputy to the regional council were held in multi-mandate district No. 19 (Turiisk district). The victory was celebrated by the incumbent head of the education and science department of the Volyn Regional State Administration, Ivan Dziamyluch.
As the official website of the President of Ukraine reported yesterday evening, Leonid Kuchma signed a Decree appointing former Volyn governor, adviser to the President of Ukraine, and regional council deputy Borys Klimchuk as Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Ukraine to the Republic of Lithuania.
On Sunday, February 8, elections of regional council deputies were held in the Turiisk multi-mandate electoral district of Volyn Oblast. The head of the education department of the Volyn Oblast State Administration, Ivan Vasyliovych Dziamulych, celebrated victory in the elections with 34.6 percent of voters' votes.
President Leonid Kuchma promises to ensure honest and democratic presidential elections.
Head of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Committee on European Integration, Director of the Institute of Euro-Atlantic Cooperation, Chairman of the People's Movement of Ukraine Borys Tarasiuk will take part in the International Conference "The Future of Democracy in the Baltic Countries," which will be held on February…

People's Deputy of Ukraine, head of the Our Ukraine Bloc in the Volyn region, Volodymyr Bondar, considers the voting in the Verkhovna Rada on January 3 on the draft law on amendments to the Constitution by Medvedchuk-Symonenko to be illegitimate.
Comments on the January 3 vote in the Verkhovna Rada by the socialists for the removal of certain provisions from the draft law on amendments to the Constitution were expressed by the head of the Volyn branch of the Committee of Voters of Ukraine, Oleksandr Stirko.
Deputy head of the Volyn regional organization of the political party "Trudova Ukraina" Mykola Ivanyuk expressed his position regarding the Socialists' vote on January 3 in parliament for the removal of certain provisions from bill 4105.
The first secretary of the Volyn regional committee of the Socialist Party of Ukraine, Mykola Milinchuk, shared his thoughts on the voting in parliament by the SPU faction for introducing amendments to the Medvedchuk-Symonenko bill.