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The State Customs Service, the State Tax Administration, and the State Border Service are doing an unsatisfactory job of eradicating smuggling in Lviv, Volyn, Zakarpattia, and Chernivtsi oblasts.
On April 19, 2005, the Institute of Electoral Law, together with the Committee of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on State Building and Local Self-Government, with the support of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation Representation in Ukraine, held a round table on the topic: "Ways to Improve Legislation on Local Elections in…

\nSummarizing the results and consequences of the Orange Revolution, the Committee of National Salvation of Volyn concluded that the expectations of honest people who, through their active civic stance, thwarted the previous government's attempts to stay in power, WERE NOT FULFILLED.
The export duty on oil from the Russian Federation may rise to a new record level of 130-133 dollars per tonne from 1 June 2005, Interfax-Ukraine reports. \n \nThis forecast was made on Tuesday, 19 April, by Oleksandr Sakovych, deputy head of the customs payments department of the Russian Ministry of Finance.
Today at the UEFA Executive Committee meeting held in Tallinn, the cities that will host the 2006 and 2007 Champions League finals were named, reports the official UEFA website. The decisive match of the most prestigious European club tournament of the 2005/06 season will take place in Paris, and in 2007 - in Athens.
On April 18, during a staff meeting at the Volyn Regional State Administration, the new heads of the organizational department of the regional state administration apparatus and the regional education department were introduced, reports the Western Information Corporation.
In Volyn, interdepartmental mobile groups have been created and are operating, which include employees of the SBU administration, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the State Tax Administration, customs, the Lutsk Border Detachment, the State Plant Quarantine Inspection, and the Veterinary Medicine Administration, the…
On April 18, a presentation of the new catalogue "Rescued Monuments" took place at the Museum of the Volyn Icon in Lutsk.
Per 10,000 residents of Volyn, there are 9 stores selling food products, 5 selling non-food products, 5 kiosks, and 11 restaurant establishments. In cafes, canteens, bars, and restaurants, there are 685 seats per 10,000 citizens.
Yahodyn customs officers detained several batches of Ukraine's national currency, the Western Information Corporation was told by the press service of the Yahodyn customs. \n \nHryvnias are being taken out not only by Ukrainians but also by foreigners.