As surprising as it may seem, "Volyn" came to Kyiv with six points in its account and sharing first place with five other teams. However, the dreams of the Lutsk footballers of getting at least one point in the game against Kyiv's "Dynamo" were not destined to come true.

More than two hundred participants of folklore groups from various countries of the world gathered in Lutsk during these hot July days. According to a good tradition, before the opening of the festival, a church service was held at the Holy Trinity Cathedral and the Church of Saints Peter and Paul.

Today a round table was held to discuss issues of pension and social security for military service veterans, initiated by the Volyn Regional Committee on Social and Legal Security of Servicemen, Customs Service Employees and Their Family Members.

The program of presidential candidate Petro Symonenko allows the state budget to receive an additional 35-40 billion hryvnias annually. This was stated by Petro Symonenko himself at a press conference in Lutsk.

Today in Lutsk, presidential candidate Petro Symonenko presented his program "With the People and for the People!" According to him, other presidential candidates "are simply copying the program of the Communist Party of Ukraine.

Journalists in every region of Ukraine ask Petro Symonenko about whether he would support a certain candidate in the second round of the presidential elections if Yushchenko and Yanukovych make it there. This, according to Petro Symonenko, is "a clearly programmed instruction on which questions to ask.

VOLYN, 23 JULY, CONTEXT-MEDIA – Petro Symonenko rejects the thesis about Kateryna Vashchuk's influence on his position, despite family ties with her (she is his in-law through their children's marriage). He stated this on Friday at a press conference in Lutsk. "Yes, indeed, I have family ties with Kateryna Tymofiivna.

Today in Lutsk, the 9th International Festival "Polissian Summer with Folklore" begins.