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Lutsk

A city in western Ukraine
Lutsk is a city in western Ukraine, the administrative center of Volyn Oblast. The city has an area of 40.23 km² and, as of 2023, a population of 215,986 people. It is one of the oldest cities in Ukraine. In the Middle Ages, it was the capital of the Galicia-Volhynia Principality and hosted a congress of European monarchs in 1429. It is home to the famous Lubart's Castle, the Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral with its adjacent dungeons, and the House with Chimeras.
1980
The longest residential building in Ukraine was completed in the city
2001
The city is depicted on the 200-hryvnia banknote
2011
Lutsk Castle took first place in the "7 Wonders of Ukraine" campaign
2021
Second place in Ukraine for quality of life according to "NV"
2024
Third in the ranking of transparency of Ukrainian cities according to Transparency International Ukraine
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12.5% of city council deputies in regional centers of Ukraine prematurely terminated their powers since 2020 - study

Since 2020, 145 deputies of city councils in regional centers of Ukraine (12. 5%) have prematurely terminated their powers. Kropyvnytskyi region is the only one operating with its initial composition, while in Kherson, the number of deputies who resigned their mandates is 37%.

Politics • July 4, 02:20 PM • 3753 views
Victory that inspires: veterans' competitions came to Lutsk

All-Ukrainian sports competitions "Invincible Victory" for veterans and military personnel took place in Lutsk. The event brought together 211 participants from 20 regions of Ukraine, including MHP employees, and was organized at the initiative of the NGO "Federation of Strongmen of Ukraine" and with the support of MHP.

Society • July 2, 11:53 AM • 1542 views
3-year-old child could not breathe independently for a month: she was saved with the help of an "artificial lung" machine

A three-year-old girl from Lutsk, Sasha Dragolyuk, survived severe pneumonia and spent a month on an extracorporeal membrane oxygenation machine. She was saved thanks to the joint efforts of medics from Okhmatdyt and the Volyn Regional Medical Association.

Society • July 2, 08:35 AM • 1593 views
Sun and warmth: Ukraine plunges into summer weather, rains leave the regions

On July 2, an anticyclone from Western Europe will bring clear weather without precipitation to most of Ukraine; daytime air temperatures will reach +29°. Short-term rains and thunderstorms are possible on the Left Bank.

Weather and environment • July 2, 03:15 AM • 7472 views
Russian missile strike on Lutsk on June 6 caused environmental damage of over UAH 700 million

Experts estimated the environmental damage to Lutsk from the missile strike on June 6, 2025, at over 700 million hryvnias. Land and air pollution led to such significant losses, which have been reported to law enforcement.

Announcements • June 27, 11:36 AM • 3807 views
The TCC commented on the incident with the mobilized man in Lutsk, who ended up in the hospital

The Volyn TCC stated that they did not forcibly deliver Maksym Muzychka to the TCC. The police are investigating the circumstances of his serious injury in the Lviv region.

Society • June 16, 11:17 AM • 2891 views
Showers in places, but warm: what the weather will be like in Ukraine on Monday, June 16

Tomorrow in Ukraine it will be cloudy with clearings, without precipitation, except for the eastern regions, where short-term rains with thunderstorms will pass. The air temperature during the day will fluctuate from +21 to +26 degrees.

Kyiv • June 16, 03:13 AM • 5703 views
Environmental damage to Ukraine due to the Russian war has already reached $94 billion

As a result of Russian aggression, Ukraine's environment has suffered damages of $94 billion. Tons of harmful substances enter the air due to daily shelling.

War in Ukraine • June 12, 12:18 PM • 3329 views
Mourning declared in Lutsk for victims of Russian attack

A day of mourning has been declared in the Lutsk community for those killed in the Russian attack on June 7. The body of a girl born in 2001 was found during the clearing of the rubble.

Society • June 7, 06:22 AM • 4116 views
Zelenskyy reported on the consequences of the large-scale strike on Ukraine and called on the world to increase pressure on the Russian Federation

As a result of the large-scale attack by the Russian Federation on Ukraine on the night of June 6 and during the day, 80 people were injured, and there were deaths in Kyiv and Lutsk. Zelenskyy called on partners to increase pressure on Russia to cease fire.

War in Ukraine • June 6, 06:29 PM • 4560 views
The number of victims in Lutsk as a result of the Russian attack has increased to 30 people

As a result of the shelling of Lutsk, the number of wounded has increased to 30. The body of a young man born in 1998 was recovered from under the rubble, and rescue operations are ongoing.

War in Ukraine • June 6, 05:37 PM • 3202 views
In Lutsk, the number of victims of the Russian attack has increased to 27

As a result of the night Russian attack on Lutsk, the number of victims has increased to 27. Rescuers are clearing the rubble of the destroyed building.

War in Ukraine • June 6, 12:44 PM • 3060 views
russia announced strikes on design bureaus, defense industry enterprises and UAV assembly shops in Ukraine: details

The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation announced a massive strike on Ukrainian design bureaus, defense industry enterprises, UAV workshops, pilot training centers and weapons depots. All targets were allegedly hit.

Society • June 6, 10:25 AM • 4089 views
Large-scale Russian attack on Ukraine: residential area damaged in Chernihiv, 4 people injured

At night, the Russians launched a combined attack on Chernihiv, damaging residential buildings. Four people are known to have been injured, and one man has been hospitalized. Search and rescue operations are ongoing.

Society • June 6, 06:37 AM • 3735 views
15 injured in Lutsk due to the night attack by the Russian Federation: consequences shown

As a result of the night attack in Lutsk, there are numerous destructions and fires. At least 15 people were injured, a residential building, administrative buildings and infrastructure were damaged.

War in Ukraine • June 6, 06:17 AM • 5688 views
Lutsk was subjected to a combined attack by the Russian Federation: reports of 5 injured

Lutsk was subjected to a combined attack by drones and missiles. There are casualties, damage to residential buildings, commercial facilities, cars, educational institutions, and government agencies.

War in Ukraine • June 6, 03:05 AM • 3622 views
Massive Russian attack: explosions heard in Lutsk, and ballistic missiles struck Chernihiv

On the night of June 6, the Russians massively attacked Ukraine with drones and missiles. Air defense systems were operating in Lutsk, and Chernihiv reported ballistic shelling and damage to a building.

War in Ukraine • June 6, 01:00 AM • 52652 views
Luchanka Yulianna Druzhynina will represent Ukraine at Mrs. World International

Yulianna Druzhynina from Lutsk has won the title of "Mrs. Ukraine World International" and will represent the country at the competition in the USA. She has combined career, family, and has become an inspiration for many women.

Society • June 4, 09:59 AM • 2782 views
Every step is a contribution to Victory: a large-scale race in support of MHP Run4Victory soldiers will take place in Ternopil

The MHP Run4Victory charity race will be held in Ternopil on June 7 to raise funds for the 44th Artillery Brigade. Participants aim to provide the military with drones and necessary equipment.

Society • May 22, 01:55 PM • 3785 views
Volyn region was subjected to an enemy drone attack: what is known

Air defense forces worked in Volyn during the morning alerts. The head of the OVA reported the destruction of three targets, there were no destructions or casualties.

War in Ukraine • May 15, 05:25 AM • 9878 views
Explosions rang out in a number of regional centers of Ukraine on May 15

In the Zaporizhzhia region, the occupiers carried out 500 strikes on 10 settlements, houses and cars were damaged. Explosions also occurred in Lutsk and Ivano-Frankivsk region.

War in Ukraine • May 15, 04:23 AM • 138446 views
MHP Run4Victory: a large-scale race in support of the soldiers of the 44th OABr will be held in Ternopil – registration is open

On June 7, 2025, a charity race MHP Run4Victory in support of the 44th Artillery Brigade will be held in Ternopil. The race is part of a series that takes place in various cities of Ukraine.

Society • May 9, 12:45 PM • 6384 views
Dirofilarial disease detected in Volyn region: a 14-centimeter helminth was removed from a woman's eye

A resident of the Lutsk district was diagnosed with a parasitic disease - dirofilariasis. During the operation, a 14-centimeter helminth was removed from the eyelid. Since the beginning of the year, this is the second case of the disease in the region.

Society • April 30, 01:47 PM • 9357 views
A warm start to the week is expected: weather forecast in Ukraine for April 14

On Monday, Ukraine will have comfortable spring weather, with temperatures up to +17°. Only in the west are local rains possible, in other regions no precipitation is expected.

Weather and environment • April 14, 04:15 AM • 8981 views
In the TCR in Lutsk, the head of the military medical commission was found dead: what is known

In Lutsk, the body of the head of the MMC was found in the conscription center. Preliminarily, no signs of violent death were found, presumably he died of natural causes. The body was sent for examination.

Crimes and emergencies • April 11, 09:39 AM • 80401 views
For the Easter holidays, Ukrzaliznytsia will launch an additional Kyiv-Lutsk-Kyiv train

The additional high-speed train No. 755/756 will run on April 17. It will make stops in Fastiv, Berdychiv, Rivne and other cities.

Society • April 10, 05:38 PM • 13726 views
More than 700,000 UAH from registrations for the MHP Run4Victory race in Cherkasy are being transferred to support the 118th Territorial Defense Brigade

Funds from registrations for the MHP Run4Victory race in Cherkasy, which is more than 700,000 UAH, will be used to purchase drones for the 118th Territorial Defense Brigade. The race did not take place due to mourning and shelling.

Society • April 7, 07:32 AM • 9779 views
Warming in Ukraine: in which regions the heating season has already ended

In Ukraine, some regions have already turned off heating due to warming. Local authorities are ready to restore heat supply to social facilities in case of bad weather.

Society • April 4, 03:00 PM • 13887 views
In Volyn, a civil servant for a bribe promised to "hush up" the case of the death of a minor at the enterprise

An official of the State Labor Service for 5 thousand dollars promised the entrepreneur not to investigate the death of a minor in production. The mediator was detained while receiving a bribe in Lutsk.

Society • March 31, 02:36 PM • 27648 views
In Volyn region, an unknown person shot a huntsman and killed his wife: the man was detained

Law enforcement officers promptly detained a 43-year-old resident of Lutsk, suspected of killing the huntsman's wife and wounding the huntsman himself during an incident of illegal hunting. He faces up to 15 years in prison.

Crimes and emergencies • March 31, 09:24 AM • 28475 views