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At the Povursk aviation range (Volyn region), training is underway for the flight personnel of the aviation bomber regiment of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
On Friday, May 14, the Holy Synod of the UOC-KP at its session on May 14, on the day of commemoration of the hieromartyr Macarius, decided to appoint His Grace Michael (Zinkevych), Bishop of Chernihiv and Nizhyn, as the new hierarch of the Lutsk-Volyn Eparchy of the UOC-KP, Bishop of Lutsk and Volyn.
Achievements of Oleksandra Handziuk entered into the Book of Records of Ukraine: the Lutsk resident was issued a diploma in connection with setting a record in the category "Literature" for the largest number of stories on one theme.
The head of the Ukrainian-Polish parliamentary group from the Polish side, Jan Byra, and a number of other Polish parliamentarians called on Ukraine to "tighten" the Russian-Ukrainian border.
In Kovel, during the removal of six aerial bombs from the Great Patriotic War found by divers in the Turiya River, the evacuation of residents of 560 houses and 1009 apartments is planned for 12 hours. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Ukraine.
In 2003, there were 11.3 newborns per thousand residents of the region, the main statistics administration in the region reported. This is one-third more than the average in Ukraine. This indicator is higher only in Rivne and Zakarpattia regions.\nAbout 12 thousand children are born in the region every year.
The German press reacted much more actively than Ukrainian publications to Ruslana's victory in this year's Eurovision contest. And this reflected not only the offense over Max (Max Mutzke), who represented Germany, and not even the irritation that the "eastern bloc" defeated the western one on its historic stage.
From May 17 to 19 of this year, a delegation from the charitable organization "Waldeck-Frankenberg" from the city of Korbach in the Federal Republic of Germany is staying in Volyn, as part of whose visit humanitarian aid will be transferred — equipment for medical and educational institutions, the press service of the…
Viktor Yushchenko admitted that on the night from Saturday to Sunday, when the contest was broadcast live, he and his family watched the voting and kept their fists clenched for the Ukrainian representative. \nI am sincerely glad that the most worthy participant won at the Eurovision-2004 contest," Yushchenko noted.
Ukraine won the Eurovision-2004 contest. Even though the country was taking part in it only for the second time. \nThe frenzied Ukrainian singer, dancer, composer and producer Ruslana won the contest with her song Wild Dance CUDiki tantsiF,BBC reports.