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	Урядовий портал :: Volyn region
		In 1918 Volyn was occupied by the German troops.
		The Volyn province was established with a center in Lutsk.
		On the west Volyn oblast’ borders upon the Republic of Poland (frontier length is 135 km), on the north – upon the Republic of Byelorussia (195 km), on the south and the east – upon the L’viv and Rivne regions of Ukraine.
	www.kmu.gov.ua /control/publish/article?art_id=117571 (1352 words)

	Volyn Oblast (Lutsk) Facts & Figures
		It borders on Poland in the west (the frontier length 135 km), on Republic of Belarus in the north (the frontier length 195 km), on the Rivne region in the east and Lviv region in the south.
		The Volyn region incorporates 4 cities of regional subordination, 7 towns of district subordination, 22 town settlements, 1050 rural settlements (villages), 16 districts and 378 rural councils.
		The northern part of the region is the zone of distribution of yellow and granular phosphorites which may be used as non standard potassium phosphate limestone fertilizers.
	www.ukrainebiz.com /Articles/VolynFacts.htm (1529 words)

	Volyn Oblast Information
		Volyn was once part of Kievan Rus before becoming an independent local principality and an integral part of the Halych-Volynia, one of Kievan Rus successor states.
		In 1941, the Volyn was invaded by the Nazi Germany's operation Barbarossa.
		Volyn, along with the neighbouring provinces became an integral part of the Ukrainian SSR.
	www.bookrags.com /wiki/Volyn_Oblast (667 words)

	Ukraine Info \| Travel \| Places (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Volyn is an ancient Rus historic region, situated in the basin of the picturesque southern tributaries of the Pripyat and the upper reaches of the Western (Zakhidny) Bug.
		The Volyn region incorporates 4 cities of regional subordination and 7 towns of district subordination, 22 townships, 16 administrative territorial districts, and 1,050 villages.
		It incorporates the Volyn region, the Lublin province of Poland, and the Brest region of Belarus.
	www.ukraineinfo.us /travel/lutsk (2473 words)

	Science Fair Projects - Volyns'ka oblast'
		Volyn Region or Volynia ('Волинська область, Volyns'ka oblast in Ukrainian) is the most northwestern administrative district of Ukraine, bordering Belarus to the north and Poland to the west.
		Volyn was once part of Kyivan Rus before becoming an independent local principality and an integral part of the early Ukrainian state of Halych-Volynia.
		The region was re-united with the rest of Ukraine by a unilateral decision of the Soviet authorities.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Volyn_region (714 words)

	National Exhibition of Ukraine in the USA
		The Kiev-Lutsk-Brest highway is of paramount importance for the region, because it connects the region with the central, southern, and eastern regions of Ukraine and the Republic of Belarus.
		It borders the Republic of Belarus in the north, Ljubljana Province of the Polish Republic in the west, Rivne region of Ukraine in the east, and Lvov region of Ukraine in the south.
		Volyn region is situated in the north-western part of Ukraine and borders the Polish Republic (border length — 190 km) and the Republic of Belarus (border length — 205 km).
	www.ukrdzi.com /usa/uapotential/23203.htm (2865 words)

	CRM & Enterprise Catalogue "Ukraine today" on CD-ROM. Global Marketing System "GATEWAY": Goods and Services. Customer ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Ternopil region occupies the Western part of Podil plateau, bordering on Rivne region to the North, on Chernivtsi region to the South, on Ivano-Frankivsk region to the south-west, on Lviv region to the West.
		The Ternopil region is situated near the border of Ukraine with Poland, Slovakia, Hungary and Romania.
		The region reminds the triangle, it stretches from the North to the South for 195 km, and from the West to the East for 129 km.
	rada.com.ua /eng/Regions_Potential/?id=238 (3010 words)

	AMBASSADE D'UKRAINE
		Volyn is an Ancient Russia historic region, which is located in the basin of picturesque southern affluence of the river of Pripiat in the riverhead of the Southern Bug.
		The region is located in north-wastern part of Ukraine and borders on: Poland in the west (the length of the border is 135 km), Belorussia in the north (195 km), in the south and east it borders on Lviv and Rivno regions.
		The region is located close to the state borders and availability of the shortest transportation routes to the countries of Eastern and Western Europe crossing the territory of the region makes it attractive too, cause it gives good opportunities for export of the locally produced goods.
	www.ukraine.be /trade/regions/lutsk.html (2575 words)

	Business & Information Center of Ukraine
		The region's aggregate turnover of commodities on trade with 12 countries of the EU (excluding Greece, Luxembourg, and Portugal) came to USD 69.4 mln.
		The region is involved in active trade with countries of Central and Eastern Europe, foremost with Slovakia, Czechia, Hungary, and Romania, although the Republic of Poland is an obvious leader as supported by geographic location of Volyn and long-term experience of mutually beneficial economic cooperation.
		Performance of Volyn region in the field of foreign trade in January-October 2000 evidence that despite particular achievements in this industry, the priority short-term tasks are measures aimed at optimization of commodity structure in foreign trade as well as reduction of its negative balance.
	www.bicu.nl /Engl/Volyn.shtml (703 words)

	Regions of Ukraine - Union for promotion of green tourism development in Ukraine
		Blue-eyed Volyn is the land of rivers and lakes, which are considered to be the cleanest springs in Europe, the land of primeval forests and wild animals, the land of folk traditions and customs extant today.
		Volyn is famous for its ancient castles where princes Lubart and princes Radzvil lived, for its architectural heritage and churches of XII-XIX centuries.
		Flora and fauna of Volyn are very diverse and represented by different natural biological types of forests and meadows, ponds and bogs.
	www.greentour.com.ua /en/regions/&r=5&o=31 (166 words)

	Brest Region
		Brest Region is the western gate of Belarus and the center of Belarus Polesye.
		But today the Brest city and region are no less interesting from the point of view of their industrial potential and perspective of social and economic development.
		Brest Region, particularly the cities of Brest, Baranovichi and Pinsk have a large automobile fleet (some 500 vehicles, of which 115 are in the Big Brest, 65 in Baranovichi, and 55 in Pinsk).
	www.belarusembassy.org /economic/investments/brest_region.htm (1078 words)

	Volyn Oblast, Ukraine, The
		Volyn Oblast or Volhynia (Волинська область, Volyns’ka oblast’ or Волинь, Volyn’ in Ukrainian) is the most north-western oblast (province) of Ukraine, bordering Belarus to the north and Poland to the west.
		The UPA fought sporadically with the Nazis and with Soviet partisans.
		In course of the actions of the UPA the majority of the Polish population of the region was murdered.
	creekin.net /c7191-n191-volyn-oblast-ukraine-the.html (565 words)

	Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine - Publications
		Volyn is the ancient Russian land that is stretched out in the basin of pictiresque south inflows of the Prypyat River and in the riverheads of the Western Buh River.
		This is a region of everlasting forests, groves and valleys, blue-eyed lakes, slow and rapid rivers.
		Volyn is the territory of wonderful and unique nature; therefore the region has powerful potential of recreation resources.
	www.mfa.gov.ua /mfa/en/publication/content/337.htm (1228 words)

	Troyanda Ukrainian Dancers - Montreal, Quebec, Canada - Troyanda.net
		In this dance many regions of Ukraine may be represented, in which the dancers offer their audience bread, salt, and wheat, which is a wish to all of health, and prosperity.
		Overview: This region lies in Western Ukraine on the south-eastern slopes of the Carpathian mountains and in the Bukovynian foothills.
		Dances: Dances from this region are commonly taught due to their lively and spirited nature.
	www.troyanda.net /regions_en.htm (1144 words)

	INVEST IN UKRAINE - Lugansk Region - ipa.net.ua (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		In spite of powerful metal, coal and chemical enterprises functioning in the region, there is a problem with small depressive cities and territories that are mostly specialised in one sort of activities, usually coal mining.
		The region has occupied the 21st position in Dynamic Rating (2001 – 10th), which is the evidence of the negative “sustainability” of social and economical development of the region.
		The region is mostly specialised in light industry despite of 10 per cent output decline in 2002 (because of low competitive capacity in the competition with cheap and low quality produce of Turkey, Poland and China).
	ipa.net.ua /index.php?id=81 (851 words)

	Ivano Frankivsk Region British Embassy, Kiev
		Ivano-Frankivsk oblast (region) is in the south-west of Ukraine, north of the border with Romania and including part of the Carpathian mountain range.
		The region has a population of some 1.5 million or about 3.0% of the population of the country, of which 43.4% are rural residents.
		It used to be one of the poorest regions in Ukraine.
	www.britishembassy.gov.uk /servlet/Front?pagename=OpenMarket/Xcelerate/ShowPage&c=Page&cid=1091890841827 (493 words)

	Volyn region
		Volyn Region or Volynskaya Oblast is the most northwestern administrative district of present-day Ukraine bordering Belarus to the north and Poland to the west.
		Volyn was once part of Poland and once part of the Russian Empire when it was called the Volynskaya Guberniya.
		During World War II, a Ukrainian nationalist organisation organized ethnic cleansing in Volyn, which resulted in the death of 30,000-60,000 Poles in Volyn alone.
	www.teachtime.com /en/wikipedia/v/vo/volyn_region.html (135 words)

	Volyn (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Map of Volyn gubernia Old map of the historical Volyn area (during the Russian rule, before 1917.)
		Volleyball in Volyn region First volleyball webpage in Volyn.
		Regional administration of Volyn oblast Volynian Regional Administration.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Volyn.html (109 words)

	RADA.com.ua - Economic Potential of Regions of Ukraine :: Printable Version
		Volyn is an ancient Rus historic region in the basin of the picturesque southern tributaries of the Prypiat River and the upper reaches of the Western (Zakhidny) Bug River.
		Early in December 1939, the Volyn region became a part of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, and since August 1991 it has been an integral part of the independent state Ukraine.
		The cultural area of the region comprises 2 theatres, 664 houses of culture, 579 libraries and 7 museums.
	www.rada.com.ua /eng/Regions_Potential/?id=220&print=1 (1765 words)

	LITOPYS UPA - Series 1 Volume 1
		The region of Volyn' (Volhynia) encompasses the contemporary provinces (oblasti) of Volyn', Rivne, Zhytomyr, the northern parts of Khmel'nytskyi and Ternopil provinces and the Ukrainian ethnographic districts of southern Belorussian SSR.
		The south of Volyn' is predominantly an agricultural area with some forested and swampland regions, while in its northern parts lie the numerous bogs, swamps and heaths of Polissya (Polese) - the perfect terrain for guerilla warfare.
		Omeliusik entitled "The UPA in Volyn' in 1943" which is a serious analysis of the UPA activity in that region.
	www.infoukes.com /upa/series01/vol01.html (1026 words)

	- Lutsk Investment - About Lutsk
		Lutsk is a center of Volyn Region that is situated in the northwest of Ukraine.
		Motorway extension in the region is 5540 km.
		Gas-main pipelines development and functioning in Volyn is put into effect owing to its transit location concerning to the main gas-production foreign regions from the one hand and to the main consumers from the other hand.
	invest-ua.com /lutsk.php?lang=eng (2609 words)

	Volyn Regional Children's Territorial Medical Center
		The Volyn Regional Children's Territorial Medical Center (VRCTMC) is a treatment-and-diagnostic and methodological center rendering specialized medical help to the children of the Volyn Region.
		Sole in the region, the Medical Genetic Office carries out counseling of patients and families as to: inheritance prognosis, prenatal diagnosis of birth defects and chromosomal diseases, mass screening of newborns for phenilketonuria (PKU) and other hereditary diseases, and care and follow-up of patients with hereditary diseases.
		Among actual problems of improvement of child medical care in the region is creation of the Volyn Perynatology Center as well as futher strengthening of material and technical basis of the Rehabilitation Center for children with central neural system lesions and invalid children.
	ibis-birthdefects.org /SerProv/Lutsk1/volcent.htm (753 words)

	INVEST IN UKRAINE - Volyn Region - ipa.net.ua (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		It must be mentioned that the region is the last on the list in terms of financial sector development despite the fact that Polish branch office of “Pekao” Bank in Ukraine is located in the region.
		Volyn region is represented in the ranking TOP-100 of “Invest Gazeta” by such companies as “Volynoblenergo” and “VolynHolding” (trademark “Torchyn-Product”) that occupy accordingly the 53th position for the capitalization (33 mln UAH) and the 59th for import ($29,5 mln).
		One of the main directions in foreign relations is the increase of border-line co-operation with the adjacent territories of Poland and Belarus in the network of “Euroregion “Bugh” established in September 1995.
	www.ipa.net.ua /index.php?id=72&ln=en (566 words)

	- Lutsk Investment -
		The Volyn regional public organization Regional Development Agency "Volyn" (RDA "Volyn") is non-government, non-commercial, non-profit organization, which was established in 1997 (the date of registration is April 11, 1997) by mean of citizens' joining up according to the Agency establishers' resolution.
		The RDA "Volyn" is the associated member of the "National Association of the Regional Development Agencies of Ukraine" (NARDAU), the RDA has also its representative in Olshtyn (Poland), is a partner of the Varmin-Mazur Regional Development Agency, the Lyublin Business School, the Lyublin Development Foundation, the East Studios Institute (Warshava, Poland).
		Introducing the elaborations of the local and regional development strategies and plans experience to the region, establishment and favoring the functioning of territorial communities, non-government organizations and public societies that must cooperate with local authority in a goal to solve the activity and development problems.
	www.invest-ua.com /org.php?lang=eng&inc=project_dealer_4 (378 words)

	Ivano-Frankivsk Region
		The Ivano-Frankivsk Obaslt is one of the richest forest regions in Ukraine.
		The Ivano-Frankivsk Region is proud of its cultural and historic inheritance.
		Ivano-Frankivsk region is the fatherland of prince Yaroslav Osmomysl and princess Yaroslavna mentioned in "The Tale of Ihor’s Campaign", and of the girl-patriot from Rohatyn who is known in history as Roksolana, the wife of a sultan who played a very important role in the politics of Turkey in the 16
	www.sbedif.if.ua /city/src/region.en.htm (1281 words)

	LESYA UKRAINKA VOLYN STATE UNIVERSITY
		In 1993 according to the Degree of President of Ukraine on the basis of Lutsk Pedagogical Institute Lesya Ukrainka Volyn State University was established, subordinated to the Ministry of Education.
		Political and social problems of Volyn region during the interwar and war periods of 1918-1945 are elucidated.
		The Monograph analyses the essence of foreign-economic activity and the development of transboarder co-operation of the administrative region, functional-component and functional-territorial structures, problems and perspectives of development of the Volyn socio-territorial complex foreign-economic activity.
	www.euroeducation.net /euro/ukr021.htm (2502 words)

	Всеукраїнський перепис населення 2001 \| English version \| Regions of ...
		The peculiarity of the national structure of the population of the region is its multinational composition.
		The part of Ukrainians in the national structure of the population of the region was the largest - 1.025,0 thousand persons, or 96.9% of the total population.
		The language structure of the region, according to the data of the All-Ukrainian Population Census‘ 2001, is characterized by the following data: the part of those whose mother tongue is Ukrainian totals 97.3% of the population of the region, this is by 2.8 percentage points more than in 1989.
	www.ukrcensus.gov.ua /eng/regions/reg_volyn (424 words)

	Volyn
		Volyn lies in northwestern Ukraine between the Podillia and Polissia regions.
		The costumes worn here are influenced by the long Polish rule of the area and are highlighted by the swirling men's jackets and women's skirts.
		Dances from this region are often polka-like and are couple-oriented.
	www.zorya.ca /Volyn.htm (82 words)

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