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Rivne

Regional center of Ukraine
Rivne is a city of regional significance located in the northwestern part of Ukraine on the Ustia River. The city's area is 71 km², and its population as of 2025 is estimated at 249,477 people. The first written mention of Rivne dates back to 1283. The city received Magdeburg rights in 1492. Throughout its history, the city was under the rule of various states, including the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. Rivne was the capital of Ukraine three times. An impressive network of underground tunnels runs beneath the city, which, according to legends, were used for secret meetings and shelter. These mysterious dungeons witnessed numerous historical events and preserved many secrets. Today, some of these underground corridors are accessible for excursions.
1492
The city received Magdeburg rights
1756
The Holy Dormition Church was built without a single nail
1873
The city received a railway connection Kyiv-Brest, which increased its commercial importance
1906
The first museum opened in the city
1912
The first power plant started operating in the city
1950
The reconstruction of the city's economy, destroyed during World War II, was completed
1997
An international-class airport terminal was opened
2003
The Column of the Mother of God, previously destroyed, was restored
2023
The city was awarded the Council of Europe's Plaque of Honor
2025
A contract was signed to complete the construction of the city's northern bypass
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Culture • April 11, 01:14 AM • 83089 views
The MP named the customs offices that bypass Odesa region to clear black grain exports - the country has already lost $7 billion due to them

MP Marian Zablotskyi has revealed that fraudulent exports of agricultural products through customs bypassing Odesa region cost Ukraine more than $7 billion.

Economy • April 10, 06:16 AM • 32626 views
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Society • April 8, 11:44 AM • 26729 views
Tractor hits mine in Rivne region, three wounded

A tractor hit a mine in the border area of Rivne region, injuring three civilians.

Society • April 5, 02:14 PM • 29159 views
In Kyiv, a minibus driver illegally transported 9 deer, one of which died

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Society • April 4, 10:25 AM • 24773 views
Customs officers seize anime figures worth 700 thousand hryvnias that were to be imported from China by mail

Customs officers seized 4,270 undeclared anime figures worth almost 700,000 hryvnias that were attempted to be imported from China by mail.

Society • April 1, 02:34 PM • 24563 views
Head of TCR from Rivne region writes report for transfer to combat unit after scandalous kissing video

The Operational Command "West" reported that the officer in the scandalous video from Rivne region wrote a report for transfer to a combat unit, and the order for his new appointment was signed.

Society • April 1, 10:47 AM • 22853 views
Rivne region: fragments of a downed Russian shell damaged a power pole

As a result of a nighttime attack by Russian troops on the energy infrastructure in Rivne region, a power pylon was damaged and a medical facility was slightly damaged, with relevant services working at the scene and power supply being restored.

War in Ukraine • March 31, 09:08 AM • 46429 views
All regions have started sowing in Ukraine - Ministry of Agrarian Policy

All regions of Ukraine have started sowing spring crops such as sunflower, soybeans, sugar beets, wheat, barley, peas and oats.

Economy • March 29, 10:19 AM • 34750 views
No hits in Rivne region during night attack of Russian Federation - RMA

Last night, the Rivne region of Ukraine experienced a 5-hour air raid alert, but there were no enemy hits, and the region is operating as usual.

War in Ukraine • March 29, 08:39 AM • 23078 views
IAEA experts hear artillery explosions daily at ZNPP - report

IAEA experts at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant continue to hear daily artillery explosions and small arms fire nearby, posing a constant threat to nuclear safety.

War in Ukraine • March 29, 02:02 AM • 48139 views
Ukraine submitted to Poland its proposals for the construction of the Krakowiec-Lviv-Brody-Rivne highway - Shmyhal

Ukraine has submitted proposals to Poland for the construction of the Krakowiec-Lviv-Brody-Rivne highway, and the project is already being discussed between the ministries and Polish businesses that are interested in it.

Economy • March 28, 02:23 PM • 29126 views
"Mining" of Rivne RSA: no explosives found

After receiving a bomb threat to the Rivne Regional State Administration, law enforcement officers conducted an inspection and found no explosives.

Society • March 28, 01:30 PM • 21332 views
A bomb threat at RSA was reported in Rivne

Employees of the Rivne RSA were evacuated due to an anonymous bomb threat.

Society • March 28, 12:00 PM • 21532 views
A scandalous video with the "head of the TCC in Rivne region" was posted online: AFU responds

The Land Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine will conduct an internal investigation into a video in which the head of the military commissariat in Rivne region allegedly demonstrates inappropriate behavior with women, which was allegedly obtained through secret surveillance.

Society • March 28, 11:43 AM • 27787 views
A conflict between an MP and a foreigner occurred on the Warsaw-Kyiv train: police provided details

On a Warsaw-Kyiv train, a conflict occurred between a Ukrainian MP and a foreigner, as a result of which the foreigner knocked the MP's phone out of his hands, leading to an administrative report being drawn up against the offender for disorderly conduct.

Politics • March 20, 10:16 AM • 31819 views
eHousing: in 2 months, Ukrainians took out 1821 loans worth about UAH 3 billion to buy a house

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Economy • March 18, 02:59 PM • 27128 views
All-terrain vehicle, motor pumps and amber: miners exposed in Rivne region

Police exposed illegal amber diggers in Rivne region, seizing an all-terrain vehicle, motor pumps and raw amber stones.

Crimes and emergencies • March 18, 01:59 PM • 22325 views
During night attacks, air defense destroyed 17 of 22 russian "Shahed" drones

Air defense destroyed 17 out of 22 russian Shahed strike drones during nighttime attacks by russia.

War in Ukraine • March 18, 06:05 AM • 49823 views
Air Force warns of potential drone attacks in Rivne region

Ukraine's Air Force warns of possible drone attacks from Zhytomyr region in the direction of Rivne region.

War in Ukraine • March 17, 07:05 PM • 112515 views
DOT names companies that will supply food to the Armed Forces from April 1

The five companies will supply food to the Armed Forces of Ukraine in 13 areas covering the entire country starting from April 1 under contracts signed with the State Logistics Operator (SOE).

War in Ukraine • March 15, 02:38 PM • 51385 views
The regulator checked operators for readiness for blackouts and fined lifecell more than UAH 10 million

The National Commission for the State Regulation of Communications and Informatization imposed a fine of UAH 10,450,511. 70 on Lifecell LLC for failure to comply with the requirements for providing autonomous power sources and fuel for the sustainable operation of its electronic communications network in Rivne region.

Economy • March 14, 01:07 PM • 27952 views
In Rivne region, a sixth-grader was stabbed in the stomach during a school break

A sixth-grader was stabbed in the stomach by a peer during a conflict during recess at a school in Rivne region, Ukraine.

Health • March 12, 09:37 PM • 32158 views
russian federation spreads fake about mobilization of housing and communal services in Volyn to create an infectious threat

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Society • March 12, 04:38 AM • 50753 views
Rivne sappers neutralize 7 high-explosive aircraft bombs

In the Rivne region, the State Emergency Service defused 7 airplane bombs discovered by local residents during excavation works.

War in Ukraine • March 12, 02:08 AM • 28485 views
Sowing season 2024: farmers sowed almost 70 thousand hectares of early spring crops despite the war

Despite the ongoing war with Russia, Ukrainian farmers sowed 68. 3 thousand hectares of spring grains and pulses in 12 regions for the 2024 harvest.

Economy • March 11, 09:09 PM • 47175 views
A bomb threat was reported in Rivne

An anonymous report of a bomb threat to the Rivne Regional Military Administration led to the evacuation of employees.

Society • March 11, 08:57 AM • 23835 views
More than UAH 400,000 for being unfit for service: HQC member and intermediary detained in Rivne region

In Rivne region, law enforcement officers exposed a corruption scheme involving an employee of the military medical commission and a former district military commissar who received bribes worth almost UAH 5 million for declaring people unfit for military service.

Crimes and emergencies • March 7, 03:29 PM • 24612 views
Silver Easter egg by Ukrainian-Canadian artist becomes the ninth coin in the collection of the Royal Court of Canada

Canada has officially released a silver coin in the shape of a Ukrainian Easter egg designed by Ukrainian-Canadian artist Tanya Mykytyuk, featuring intricate folk motifs and bright colors.

Culture • March 7, 12:16 PM • 23829 views
Thousand-year-old Horodyshche in Rivne region returns to state ownership

A court decision returned a thousand-year-old archaeological site in Rivne region worth UAH 3. 2 million to state ownership after its illegal privatization.

Society • March 6, 10:49 AM • 26923 views