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The Rivne region in Ukraine remains a focal point of geopolitical tension, illustrated by a series of recent attacks and security operations. Notably, Russian forces launched a massive assault on the Rivne region, which was largely thwarted by Ukraine's air defense systems. This area continues to be a stage for espionage and terrorism, as evidenced by the arrest of a Russian agent planning a hotel attack. Local incidents, such as road accidents and corruption scandals, add to the complexity of the region's current situation. The region's strategic importance is highlighted by the continuous threat posed by Russian drones and missiles, emphasizing the need for constant vigilance and security enhancements. Local authorities and security services remain on high alert, striving to maintain peace and stability amid the ongoing conflicts.

What recent military actions have taken place in Rivne region?

The Rivne region has experienced multiple military actions, including a massive attack by Russian forces using drones and missiles. Ukraine's air defense successfully intercepted several aerial threats, preventing more extensive damage and casualties. These conflicts underscore the region's ongoing strategic importance in the broader Ukraine-Russia conflict.

How have security forces responded to threats in the Rivne region?

Security forces in the Rivne region have been proactive in mitigating threats by intercepting potential terrorist activities and detaining several suspects involved in espionage and sabotage. Their vigilance and prompt actions have been crucial in thwarting plots such as planned attacks on local infrastructure and public spaces.

What impact have recent attacks had on the civilian population of Rivne?

Attacks in the Rivne region have led to disruptions in daily life, including power outages and fear of further violence among residents. The local government and rescue services are actively working to restore normalcy and provide assistance to affected individuals, demonstrating resilience in the face of ongoing challenges.

What measures are in place to protect Rivne from future threats?

To protect Rivne from future threats, local authorities have bolstered security measures, including increasing surveillance and fortifying critical infrastructure. Continued collaboration between military and civilian agencies ensures that potential threats are addressed promptly and effectively, maintaining the region's security.

How does the Rivne region contribute to Ukraine's overall defense strategy?

The Rivne region plays a critical role in Ukraine's defense strategy due to its strategic location. It not only serves as a barrier against further incursions but also acts as a frontline in the conflict with Russia. This area's importance is underscored by ongoing military operations and the presence of strategic defense installations.

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Car accident in Rivne region Two-year-old child dies in car accident in Rivne region. PHOTO A toddler died in a car accident in Dubno, Rivne region. 4 453 29 Previously in trend: Car accident in Rivne region

In Rivne region, a man tried to cross the border by hiding in a truck Hiding under truck sleeper berth: man detained in Rivne region for attempted illegal exit from Ukraine – SBGS. VIDEO&PHOTOS Border guards in Rivne region discovered a resident of Dnipropetrovsk region attempting to evade control by hiding in the mechanical features of a truck.  2 752 21 Previously in trend: Evasion from mobilization

Illegal border-crossing scheme uncovered in Rivne region To EU for $14,000: illegal channel to smuggle men abroad uncovered in Rivne region – SBGS. PHOTOS Border guards, in cooperation with police in Rivne region, have exposed a scheme for the illegal smuggling of military-age men out of Ukraine. 906 3 Previously in trend: Smugglers of draft evaders exposed

Drug trafficking in Rivne pre-trial detention centre. Details from the State Bureau of Investigation Female detainee involved employee of Rivne pre-trial detention centre in drug trafficking. She paid him with intimate photos, - SBI. PHOTOS A drug trafficking scheme was exposed in the Rivne pre-trial detention centre. The key role was played by an employee of the institution who was in a romantic relationship with a prisoner. 8 138 39 Previously in trend: distribution of drugs

The State Bureau of Investigation has announced that a law enforcement officer is suspected of causing a fatal traffic accident in Rivne region. Law enforcement officer causes fatal road accident in Rivne region, served with notice of suspicion – SBI. PHOTOS Officers of the State Bureau of Investigation (SBI), with the assistance of the Internal Security Department of the State Border Guard Service, have served a law enforcement officer with a notice of suspicion over a fatal road accident in Rivne region. 5 576 10 Previously in trend: Road accidents involving police officers

draft evaders Organizer of scheme detained in Rivne region for helping conscripts evade military service using fake medical documents. PHOTOS Scheme organizer detained for using personal ties to influence District TCR and SS (Territorial Center of Recruitment and Social Support) officials and medical staff to issue documents on his ineligibility for military service. 726 0

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. 1 077 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. 2 462 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. 1 435 32 Previously in trend: Smugglers of draft evaders exposed

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. 4 071 28 Previously in trend: Attempted terrorist attack

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. 1 348 1

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. 5 125 59

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. 1 919 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. 2 421 2 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. 2 869 2

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. 1 335 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. 5 332 22 Previously in trend: War

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. 12 064 48

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. 3 128 9

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. 8 225 12

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. 13 979 40

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. 7 301 5 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

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. 13 515 40 Previously in trend: 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. 17 669 57 Previously in trend: War

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. 3 592 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". 14 596 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. 12 637 67 Incidents

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. 4 583 6 Incidents

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. 5 794 7 War in Ukraine

упц Searches in dioceses of UOC MP in 4 regions: propaganda leaflets of Medvedchuk association, Russian "tricolors", and former occupiers’ warehouses were discovered, - SSU. PHOTOS The Security Service completed counterintelligence (security) measures at the facilities of the UOC (MP) in the Kherson, Kirovohrad, Dnipropetrovsk, and Rivne regions. 15 074 42 War in Ukraine

корд Rivne region took leave of five KORD members who died while on duty. PHOTO Five soldiers of the KORD special unit from Rivne region died while on duty. 13 781 11 Previously in trend: War

Drunken Sarny District Council member Zembitskyi remains at large after hitting and killing bike rider with his car. PHOTOS Drunken Sarny District Council member Zembitskyi remains at large after hitting and killing bike rider with his car. PHOTOS Audi Q7 with foreign license plates drove over and killed a bicyclist at Rivne- Starokostiantyniv highway near Oleksandria village at about 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 7. The car was found in a field three hundred meters away from the road accident scene. 28 678 210 Incidents

блокпост ‘Amber mafia’ sets up checkpoint, blocks road in Rivne region, - journalist. PHOTO People in military uniforms closed the road to the Rizhky tract where the miners extract amber illegally. 106 463 393 Incidents

убийство Lawyer Shablii shot dead and her husband wounded in Dubno. PHOTO The lawyer Vita Shablii who ran for the mayor post from the Svoboda party, was shot dead in the town of Dubno in the Rivne region on April 1. 174 104 285 Incidents

полиция патрульная Armed killers apprehended in Rivne region, - Avakov. PHOTOS Rivne police officers apprehended suspects for killing a local resident. 62 750 59 Previously in trend: Police workdays

взятка сбу гфс SFS official of Rivne region detained for accepting 238,000-hryvnia bribe. PHOTOS One of the leaders of the State Fiscal Service (SFS) Main Department in the Rivne region has been exposed as a bribe-taker by the Security Service of Ukraine together with the interior security department of SFS and the prosecutor's office. 23 661 24 Previously in trend: Grafters

задержание янтарь 'Burshtyn' operation underway: Sarny prosecutor, two persons behind illegal mining detained in Rivne region, - Avakov. PHOTOS On Sept. 12, law enforcers detained new suspects during the 'Burshtyn' ("Amber") special operation aimed at combating the illegal production of amber in the west of Ukraine. 51 698 43 Previously in trend: Amber mafia

янтарь Group of illegal miners detained, armored vehicle seized in special operation against ‘amber mafia’ in Rivne region. PHOTOS A group of illegal amber miners was detained by the National Police in the territory of the nature reserve in the Rivne region this morning. The miners resisted arrest. 112 827 166 Previously in trend: Amber mafia

обыск ривненщина янтарь Some 30 searches underway in "amber mafia" case: off-the-book records, huge amounts of money, weapons, mining equipment seized, - SBU. PHOTOS The Security Service of Ukraine, the prosecutor's offices, and the police continue searches of "amber mafia" members in the Rivne region. 62 422 98 Previously in trend: Amber mafia

луценко ривне янтарь Detained Rivne region’s Deputy Prosecutor Borovyk owns watches worth of $100,000, - SBU. PHOTO The collection of watches worth of $100,000 was found during the raid at the premises belonging to Rivne region’s Deputy Prosecutor Andrii Borovyk, detained on suspicion of organizing a crime ring involved in illegal amber extraction. 65 460 148 Previously in trend: Amber mafia

луценко ривне янтарь Rivne region’s prosecutor dismissed following 123 raids conducted by 300 law enforcers headed by prosecutor general and SBU chairman. PHOTOS The large-scale operation against amber mafia is underway in the Rivne region. 155 773 277 Previously in trend: Amber mafia Prosecutor General Lutsenko

катастрофа янтарь полесье Disaster reported due to amber extraction in Polissia area. PHOTOS+VIDEO The scale of the environmental disaster due to illegal extraction of amber in the Polissia area is really striking. 166 404 386 Previously in trend: Amber mafia

янтарь Hundreds of people mine for amber near Kukhotska Volia in Rivne region, - AutoMaidan. PHOTOS A big variety of equipment is recorded near the illegal mining. 99 922 263 Previously in trend: Amber mafia

дтп на ривненщине Police officer struck and killed by car while writing road accident report in Rivne region. PHOTOS National police senior investigator Major Ruslan Machuta was killed on the Kyiv-Chop highway near the village of Zelenyi Hai in Rivne region on Thursday, Jan. 7 around 3.30 p.m. when he was helping drivers, whose cars had ended up in a ditch. 115 380 114 Previously in trend: Police workdays

наб Head of district court nabbed red-handed with bribe in Rivne region, - NAB. PHOTOS On Thursday, Dec. 24, the detectives of Ukraine's National Anti-Corruption Bureau jointly with police and the SBU apprehended the head of one of the district courts in the Rivne region while receiving a bribe. 16 133 40 Incidents

янтарь More than 100 kg of amber worth UAH 15.3 mln seized in Rivne region. PHOTOS As part of the special operation "Rubezh-2015," tax police have cracked down on a large underground amber workshop in the Rivne region. 7 719 14 Incidents

янтарь SBU seized equipment and amber-work worth $1 million. PHOTOS Today in Rivne the SBU and the State Fiscal Service seized equipment to manufacture amber products, as well as amber-work worth over $1 million. 30 784 106 Incidents

янтарь Illegal amber worth $3 million nailed in Rivne region, - Minister Avakov. PHOTOS A record-breaking batch of amber is worth some $3 million by preliminary estimates. 28 496 109 Incidents