On February 28, the local court of Rivne decided to transfer the consideration of the case on the lawsuit of the head of the State Administration of Rivne Region, Vasyl Chervoniy, against "Rivne Newspaper" to the Kivertsy District Court of Volyn Region. This was stated by the editor of "Rivne Newspaper," Olha Ilchuk, according to "Ukrainian News."\n\nAccording to Ilchuk, another hearing in the case "Chervoniy – against 'Rivne Newspaper'" had been scheduled for Monday. After the court's decision was announced, journalists ended their protest action on Theater Square in Rivne.\n\nRecall that in January, Chervoniy demanded in the local court of Rivne that "Rivne Newspaper" compensate him for moral damages in the amount of 50 thousand hryvnias caused by the publication in the newspaper of the article "Babai under Rivne Sauce." Chervoniy believes that the information presented in the publication cast doubt on his honor, dignity, moral, professional, and business qualities.\n\nOn February 24, journalists of "Rivne Newspaper" began a protest action on Theater Square in Rivne. They stated that they do not believe in an objective consideration of the case by the courts of Rivne Region and demanded that the consideration of the lawsuit be transferred to another region.