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After the final round of the group stage of the UEFA Cup, it became known that Donetsk "Shakhtar" advanced to the next round from first place. The current holder of the UEFA Cup, Moscow CSKA, was also eliminated, dropping to third place behind the Dutch "Heerenveen".
Starting February 20 next year, the National Bank will put into circulation banknotes with a denomination of 100 UAH of a new design.
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.
Director of the Institute of Influenza of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Oleg Kiselyov, predicts the emergence of a pandemic (global epidemic) of "bird flu" in two years.
Ukrainian grandmaster Ruslan Ponomariov became the second finalist of the FIDE Chess World Cup, which is taking place in Khanty-Mansiysk.
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.
The Ukrainian women's handball team lost to Brazil 32:33 in a dramatic battle in the main round match of the World Championship. The Ukrainian women won the first half of the match with a score of 17:16.
The referees of the second group match Ukraine - Denmark, which ended with a score of 28:28, have been suspended from World Championship games. In the Ukraine - Denmark game, the Hungarian refereeing crew made six mistakes in favor of the Danish team.
In the second semifinal game of the Chess World Cup, Ukrainian Ruslan Ponomariov and Russian Alexander Grischuk again played to a draw. Now the holder of a spot in the World Cup final will be decided on Wednesday in a tiebreak.