To stop the "Our Ukraine" action "Yes to welfare! No to dictatorship!" in Volyn, unknown perpetrators on Thursday poured an "unidentified substance with a repulsive smell" on the activists' tent. This was reported on Thursday by the press service of the regional branch of the Our Ukraine bloc.

Since the beginning of 2004, the debt for consumed electricity of institutions and organizations of the Volyn region that are financed from the state budget has increased by 1.1 million hryvnias and amounts to 3.1 million hryvnias.

Sixth-grade students found a German-made 50-caliber mortar mine from World War II during a labor lesson in a stream near the school in the village of Rodnykivka, in the Svalyava district of the Zakarpattia region. The schoolchildren mistook the mine for an ordinary piece of iron and began playing with it.

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.

About 70 percent of the traffic flow between Ukraine and the Republic of Poland could be handled by the Yahodyn customs office if the reconstruction of the Yahodyn-Dorohusk checkpoint is successfully completed.

as the Ministry of Emergency Situations reports, as of 16:30, all 7 aerial bombs have been neutralized in Kovel.

As reported by the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Ukraine in the city of Kovel, as of 14:00, all 7 bombs from the Second World War years have been raised from the bottom of the Turiya River, including a FAB-250. 5 FAB-100 bombs have already been neutralized.

After yesterday's unsuccessful attempt to stop the action "Yes to welfare! No to dictatorship!" through court, Volyn authorities found no other arguments than to hire a thug who poured an unidentified substance with a repulsive smell over the tent with the symbols of "Tak! Yushchenko".

As reported by the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Ukraine in the city of Kovel, today at 10:00 preparatory work for raising World War II bombs from the bottom of the Turiya River was resumed. Yesterday, 4 FAB-100 bombs out of seven were raised and one was neutralized.

Yesterday near the village of Bakhiv in the Kovel district, pyrotechnicians of the Rivne military unit T0080 neutralized one of seven FAB-100 aerial bombs from the Second World War. This was reported by the Department for Interaction with Mass Media and Public Relations of the Volyn Regional State Administration.