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He reports this to "Kommersant," citing Kaskiv's words. He added that he will make an official statement about resigning from the post of head of the political council on Wednesday.
In Kovel, Volyn Oblast, a 32-year-old self-nominated candidate, entrepreneur Serhii Kosharuk, won the mayoral election by a narrow margin. According to preliminary data, voters gave him 6,401 votes.

In Novovolynsk, incumbent mayor Viktor Sapozhnikov won the elections in a flash, garnering over 63% of voters' votes. His closest rival, entrepreneur Kateryna Vavrus, received about 18%. This was reported on March 28 by the Western Information Corporation's own correspondent.
Candidate for the position of Lutsk city mayor from the URP "Sobor" Hennadiy Kozhevnikov intends to challenge the election results, even without waiting for their official announcement. Hennadiy Kozhevnikov told the Western Information Corporation about this on March 28.
The launch of the Lutsk pasta factory took place at the private enterprise "Impals." The management of the facility reported that the equipment and construction materials are exclusively of domestic production, moreover with the use of the latest energy-saving technologies (natural gas use decreased by 2.5 times).
In a traffic accident that occurred on March 27 at about 16:45 on the Volodymyr-Volynskyi – Zhovkva highway near the village of Novosilky in Volodymyr-Volynskyi district, the head and a member of precinct election commission No. 29 of the city of Novovolynsk were killed.

This was reported at the candidate's headquarters.
The credit rating has also been upgraded for the bonds of OJSC "LuAZ" in the amount of 130 million hryvnias with a circulation period of 5 years.
As of March 27, Volyn tax officials fulfilled the Ministry of Finance's indicators for the first quarter of 2006 for collecting payments to the general fund of the state budget by 117%, additionally bringing 15 million 400 thousand hryvnias into the state budget.
On Monday, the winner of the 7th Anatoly Karpov Tournament in the Russian town of Poykovsky was decided. In the final round, Spaniard Alexei Shirov defeated Russian chess player Alexei Dreev with the white pieces and became the sole winner of the tournament. The Spaniard scored six points.
