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The Rivne region, located in Ukraine, has been a focal point for significant events impacting both the local and national landscape. In recent months, three smuggling channels for men of conscription age attempting to flee to EU countries were exposed, highlighting the ongoing challenges of military mobilization. Additionally, the region faced severe terrorism threats, including multiple explosions and attacks coordinated by Russian agents. A notable incident was the thwarted attempt to sabotage the Ukrainian railway, demonstrating the persistent security threats faced by Ukrainian infrastructure. Despite these adversities, the resilience of the Rivne community is evident, especially in the city's efforts to neutralize unmanned combat units and manage the aftermath of UAV attacks. The intricate dynamics in the Rivne region reflect broader themes of conflict, defense, and community strength.

What are the recent security challenges in Rivne region?

The Rivne region has recently faced a number of security challenges including attempts to smuggle Ukrainian men of conscription age to EU countries, various terrorist attacks, and sabotage operations directed by Russian agents. Each incident underscores the significant pressure on local security forces and the ongoing efforts to maintain regional stability.

What were the activities of Russian agents in Rivne region?

Russian agents attempted to carry out various attacks in the Rivne region, including planned explosions and smuggling operations targeting critical infrastructure. These activities were largely disrupted by Ukrainian security services highlighting their effectiveness in countering such threats.

How has the Rivne community responded to recent threats?

The Rivne community has shown remarkable resilience in the face of varied threats. Efforts have included strengthening local defense measures, coordinating with national security, and actively involving local law enforcement to manage both immediate and long-term security concerns.

What incidents of corruption have been identified in Rivne region?

Several corruption cases have been uncovered in the Rivne region involving local officials. These include bribery and illegal land dealings, affecting various governmental levels. Major efforts are underway to address such malpractices through legal proceedings and reforms.

What has been the impact of Russian military operations on Rivne region's infrastructure?

The Russian military operations have significantly impacted Rivne's infrastructure, leading to power outages and damage to energy facilities. Despite these attacks, local authorities and utility services have been working diligently to restore services and manage repair operations effectively.

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Channels for smuggling draft evaders exposed in Rivne region Three channels for smuggling men liable for military service to EU countries exposed in Rivne region. PHOTOS To expose three different channels for men of mobilisation age to escape abroad, set up by six local residents of the Sarny district, Rivne region. 1 051 3 Previously in trend: Smugglers of draft evaders exposed Evasion from mobilization

Vsevolod Shabadakh died Lighting designer of Rivne Philharmonic Vsevolod Shabadakh killed in battle for Ukraine. PHOTO Vsevolod Shabadakh, a sergeant and tank commander of the 41st separate mechanised brigade, was killed during a combat mission in the Sumy region. Before the war, the man worked as a lighting designer at the Rivne Regional Philharmonic. 2 442 6 Previously in trend: losses of Ukraine

Channel for smuggling men to the EU exposed Channel for smuggling men of conscription age to EU exposed in Rivne region – SBGS. PHOTOS Two brothers were exposed for transporting men liable for military service to the border area for their subsequent illegal smuggling abroad. 1 407 32 Previously in trend: Smugglers of draft evaders exposed

police Explosion occurs in Rivne, 2 people are injured: SSU classifies incident as terrorist attack Around 13:40 on 20 March, an explosion occurred in the centre of Rivne, injuring 2 people. 4 236 10 Previously in trend: Explosion in Rivne on March 20

Woman planned to commit terrorist attack near Rivne TCR She was preparing terrorist attack near TCR: SSU detained Russian agent in Rivne. PHOTOS A Russian agent who was preparing to detonate an improvised explosive device near the city's TCR was detained in Rivne. 4 056 28 Previously in trend: Attempted terrorist attack

conflict of TCR in Rivne Crowd blocked vehicle of TCR to "fight off" two men in Rivne: military commissariat says they were detaining evaders. VIDEO On 25 February, a video was posted on social media showing people in civilian and camouflage clothing in the centre of Rivne, where a group of people were blocking the road to the vehicle of the regional TCR and SS. The TCR explained that they had detained two men of mobilisation age who were wanted. 20 486 213

Acting mayor and deputy exposed on bribery in Rivne region Extorting land worth UAH 1.3 million: acting mayor and deputy detained in Rivne region. PHOTOS The acting mayor of a town in Rivne region and a member of the city council were caught taking bribes. 2 692 3 Previously in trend: Grafters

Police explosives experts neutralise unexploded warhead of enemy drone in Rivne region Unmanned combat unit of enemy UAV neutralised in Rivne region. PHOTOS Explosives experts from the Rivne region Police neutralised the warhead of a Russian drone that did not detonate. 1 335 1

Terrorist attack in the Rivne TCR on 1 February: SSU tells about recruitment of agent by Russia Terrorist attack in Rivne TCR: Russian special services "covertly" recruited and deliberately blew up their agent – SSU Russian special services recruited a 21-year-old unemployed man from Zhytomyr region to organise a terrorist attack on the Rivne Regional TCR on 1 February 2025. 13 285 104

SSU detains five arsonists in three regions of Ukraine Five arsonists, acting on Russian order, including woman with minor son, detained - SSU. PHOTOS The SSU and the National Police detained five arsonists who were acting on the orders of Russia in different regions of Ukraine. 3 400 15

Suspect in the murder of a military TCR Murder of TCR serviceman in Poltava region: second suspect arrested Pyriatyn District Court imposed a pre-trial restraint on two men involved in the murder of a serviceman of the Poltava Regional TCR and SS. The court took both men into custody without the right to be released on bail. 8 956 81

SSU detains two Russian agents who were preparing a terrorist attack near Rivne district police department They were preparing terrorist attack near Rivne district police department: SSU detained two 19-year-old Russian agents. PHOTOS The Security Service of Ukraine prevented a terrorist attack in the centre of Rivne and detained two agents of the Russian security service who were preparing an explosion near the district police department. 5 105 59

SSU detains two terrorists in Rivne region on February 3 They tried to smuggle explosives to police: SSU detains two terrorists in Rivne region In the Rivne region, the Security Service of Ukraine detained two terrorists who allegedly tried to smuggle explosives into a police building. 3 885 25

railway bomber in Rivne region Russian agent tried to blow up track in front of freight train in Rivne region. Traitor was detained - SSU. PHOTOS SSU counterintelligence neutralised another attempt by Russia to sabotage the Ukrainian railway. 5 304 30

Penalties for incorrect registration of logbooks in Armed Forces of Ukraine Officer of Armed Forces of Ukraine in Rivne region found guilty of negligence in registration of logbooks - media The Kostopil District Court of Rivne region considered a case of improper processing of official documents by the chief of communications of one of the battalions. 27 374 43

Consequences of UAV strike in Rivne region Consequences of UAV attack on Rivne region: fire broke out. PHOTOS On the night of 3 November, Russian UAVs attacked the Rivne region, causing a fire at an infrastructure facility. 1 887 1 Previously in trend: War

Rescuers eliminating consequences of Russian shelling Rescuers eliminating consequences of massive Russian missile strike in 14 regions - SES. PHOTOS The liquidation of the aftermath of another massive Russian missile strike that damaged civilian and critical infrastructure is ongoing in 14 regions of Ukraine. 2 408 2 Previously in trend: War

Shelling of Rivne region on 28 November: problems with electricity More than 280,000 subscribers left without power after missile attack in Rivne region - RMA As a result of the Russian shelling of Rivne region, there are problems with electricity and water supply. 2 532 8 Previously in trend: War

наслідки удару по Рівненщині Fire at infrastructure facility in Rivne region caused by enemy strike is extinguished. PHOTOS Rescuers extinguished a fire caused by an enemy attack on an infrastructure facility in the Rivne region. 2 852 2

В облпрокуратурі Рівненщини працюють 6 осіб з інвалідністю 6 prosecutors with disabilities work in Rivne Regional Prosecutor’s Office. DOCUMENT The Prosecutor's Office of Rivne region employs 6 people with disabilities as prosecutors. 2 628 33

Після перевірок у Рівненській області звільнили сімох керівників МСЕК After inspections, 7 heads of MSECs dismissed in Rivne region In Rivne region, the heads of seven medical and social expert commissions were replaced. This was preceded by a corruption scandal that exposed a scheme to evade mobilization through the MSEC. 3 420 31

Корупціонери з Рівненщини For $15 thousand bribe, they promised to solve land issue: community head and deputy were exposed in Rivne region. PHOTO Under the procedural supervision of the Rivne Regional Prosecutor's Office, the head of the community of Varash district and a deputy of one of the city councils were served with a notice of suspicion. 1 321 5 Previously in trend: Grafters

На Рівненщині пролунав вибух: Мотоцикліст наїхав на міну Explosion occurred in north of Rivne region: Motorcyclist hit mine. PHOTOS A motorcyclist hit a mine in the north of Rivne region. 5 320 22 Previously in trend: War

Шахед біля РАЕС At night, Russian drone flew at critically low altitude near Rivne NPP On the night of September 25-26, another flight of an attack drone was recorded at a critically low altitude near the industrial site of the Rivne NPP. 3 455 21

хабар у ТЦК на Рівненщині Prosecutor’s Office: TCR servicewoman in Rivne region helped to avoid mobilization for $13,000. PHOTO In Rivne region, law enforcement officers detained a servicewoman of the district TCR who promised to help avoid mobilisation in return for a bribe. 12 023 48 Previously in trend: mobilization

У Рівному відновлять електропостачання Power supply to Rivne to be restored by 6 p.m. The most difficult situation with power outages remains in Rivne and Rivne district after the morning shelling. 1 677 2

вибух на прикордонні Рівненщини Explosions occurred in border area in Rivne region: civilian injured who ignored "Mine Danger" sign. PHOTO Today, on 8 August, explosions occurred in the northern part of the Rivne region in the border area. Relevant services are working at the scene. 3 115 9

Луцюк Former head of Rivne TCR, who is accused of beating soldier, was released from jail on bail of over UAH 450 thousand The measure of restraint was changed for the former head of the Rivne Regional TCR and SS Serhii Lutsiuk, who is accused of beating a soldier. He was allowed to leave the pre-trial detention center, but he has to post bail in the amount of 454,200 hryvnias. 3 737 23

На хабарі затримали мера Здолбунова $11350 for resolving land issue: Zdolbuniv Mayor Sukhliak and two accomplices exposed for bribery - Prosecutor’s Office Vladyslav Sukhliak, mayor of Zdolbuniv, Rivne region, and two other men were served with a notice of suspicion of bribery. They were trying to resolve the issue of transferring a land plot for long-term lease to an entrepreneur. The official was removed from office. 1 465 8 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

СБУ затримала диверсантів ФСБ на Харківщині та Рівненщині Relay cabinets at Ukrzaliznytsia facilities were set on fire by order of the FSS: SSU detains three saboteurs. PHOTO The Security Service of Ukraine detained three FSS saboteurs as a result of special operations in Kharkiv and Rivne regions. The criminals set fire to relay cabinets on railway tracks in both regions. 8 199 12

шахеди атакував Рівненщину Russian troops attacked energy facility in Rivne region with "Shahed" - "Ukrenergo" On the night of Wednesday, July 10, 2024, Russian troops attacked an energy facility in the Rivne region with Shaheds. 2 855 0 Previously in trend: War

ДТП на Рівненщині: 14 загиблих 14 people, including 6-year-old child, killed in Rivne region road accident: tanker truck collides with minibus - Interior Ministry. PHOTO A tanker truck collided with a minibus in the Rivne region, killing 14 people. One woman survived, and doctors are fighting for her life. 13 964 40 Previously in trend: Car Accident

Рівненський ексвійськком Олександр Ярмошевич After scandalous video with kisses, former head of Rivne TCR returns from front and gets post of brigadier - media The former head of the Rivne Joint Municipal TCR and SS (Territorial Center for Recruitment and Social Support), Oleksandr Yarmoshevych, who got into a scandal because he kissed female colleagues at work, is no longer at the front. 22 301 164

Номер 95 кварталу про співробітників ТЦК Another scandal with sketch of Kvartal 95: "Siskadovsk did not teach anything". PHOTOS "The Kvartal 95 is once again engulfed in controversy over bad jokes. This time, the Kvartal studio members were criticized for a sketch titled "Head of Rivne TCR encrypts himself from Russian spies," which was included in the Easter episode of the United Kvartal. 50 200 174 Society

ракет,уламки Debris of enemy X-55 and Iskander missiles shot down in Rivne region. PHOTOS The Rivne police showed the debris of missiles shot down by air defense forces over the region. 7 264 5 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

шеврон Rivne military commander touches up and kisses women who come to his office The Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine will conduct an internal investigation into the video published with the alleged participation of the head of one of the territorial centers for recruitment and social support in the Rivne region. 55 161 153 Incidents

війна,рівне,фортифікації Construction of new fortifications started in Rivne region. PHOTOS In the north of Rivne region, near the border with Belarus, construction of new fortifications has begun. The work is being carried out in coordination with the military. 13 500 40 Previously in trend: War

богдан,соломка Former soloist of Rivne Philharmonic Bohdan Solomka with call sign Pavarotti died at front. VIDEO&PHOTOS Bohdan "Pavarotti" Solomka, a former soloist of the Rivne Regional Philharmonic, from Sarny, was killed in the war against Russia. The man was a paramedic in the ranks of the Right Sector. 14 753 16 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

сбу He was preparing strikes of RF, which were supposed to de-energize Kyiv: SSU detained "Wagnerite" in Rivne region. VIDEO + PHOTO During a multi-stage special operation, the Security Service detained a militant from the "Wagner" PMC group, who was "thrown" in Ukraine by Russia’s military intelligence (known as the GRU) to carry out sabotage. He was trying to attach several GPS trackers to power lines feeding the Kyiv metropolitan area in Rivne region. 17 655 57 Previously in trend: War

указ Zelenskyy appoints new heads of Donetsk and Rivne Regional State Administrations President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy appointed Vadym Filashkin as head of the Donetsk Regional State Administration and Oleksandr Koval as head of the Rivne Regional State Administration. 2 861 18 Ukrainian Politics

бурштин,копачі National Police seized almost UAH 4.5 million from illegal amber miners in Rivne region during searches. PHOTOS During the so-called ’amber operation’, police exposed seven members of the group, including a local community deputy, in Rivne region. 3 576 33 Society

дбр SBI convicted the deputy of the Rivne Regional Council and the head of the forest industry Sukhovich of illegal enrichment for millions of dollars. PHOTOS SBI officers found undeclared assets worth millions of dollars from Vitaliy Sukhovich, a member of the Rivne Regional Council who is also the deputy head of the Polissya Forestry Office of the State Enterprise "Forests of Ukraine". 14 576 72 Society

затримання,луцюк Rivne Military Commissar Lutsiuk, who beat soldier, is suspected of non-declaration of 46.6 million hryvnias. PHOTOS The head of the Rivne Regional Military Commissariat, Serhii Lutsiuk, who beat a subordinate in July, was notified of a new suspicion. According to investigators, he failed to declare assets worth more than UAH 46.6 million. Some of them are registered in the name of a retired aunt. 12 625 67 Incidents

рівне In Rivne, energy and civil infrastructure were hit, with no casualties As a result of a Russian missile strike, part of the Rivne region lacks power supply. 4 776 2 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

дтп Child died in road accident in Rivne region, 8 more people were injured, - State Emergency Service. PHOTOS Today, on 3 September, an accident occurred in the village of Malushka, Rivne region, in which a child died. 4 575 6 Incidents

рівненщина At night, Rivne region suffered massive attack by drones, oil depot was destroyed Russians attacked the Rivne region with drones. An oil depot was destroyed in Dubno district. 25 903 92 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

підрив,міна Tractor exploded on mine in border strip of Rivne region. PHOTO Today, a tractor hit a mine in the border area of Rivne region. 5 779 7 War in Ukraine

звернення,зеленський Discussed security issues in northern regions of our country - Zelensky. VIDEO On the evening of July 1, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky traditionally addressed Ukrainians on the evening of July 1, 2023. 1 938 12 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

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