Lutsk

Lutsk recruitment official suspected of taking $7,000 bribe

The acting head of the Lutsk city recruitment center has been detained on suspicion of bribery, Ukrainian Human Rights Commissioner Dmytro Lubinets said on Telegram on June 5.

5 June, 03:35 PM

Russia answers Easter ceasefire proposal with Shahed drones, Zelenskyy says

Russia’s overnight attack on Lutsk is the aggressor state’s response to all of Ukraine’s diplomatic efforts, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on X on April 1.

1 April, 05:59 PM

Lutsk Mayor Ihor Polishchuk removed from office early

The Lutsk City Council on March 25 supported the early termination of Mayor Ihor Polishchuk’s powers, public broadcaster Suspilne reported.

25 March, 01:05 PM

Man detained after shooting at military recruitment officers in Lutsk

A man fired several shots from a pistol at servicemen of Ukraine’s territorial recruitment center in the western city of Lutsk, the Volyn Regional Territorial Recruitment Center said in a Facebook post on Feb. 25.

25 February, 11:08 AM

Russia strikes locomotive depot in Kovel and freight cars in Konotop overnight

Russian forces struck railway infrastructure in the Odesa, Sumy, and Volyn oblasts overnight into Jan. 1, Deputy Prime Minister for Reconstruction and Communities and Territories Development Minister Oleksii Kuleba reported on Telegram.

1 January, 06:04 PM

Russia pounds Volyn, critical infrastructure on fire

Russian occupying forces carried out a large-scale overnight attack on Volyn Oblast, striking dozens of targets and leaving more than 103k consumers without electricity, regional governor Ivan Rudnytskyi reported on Jan. 1.

1 January, 09:34 AM

Russian drone attack on Lutsk sparks major fire, burning food storage warehouses

Russian invaders struck the city of Lutsk overnight, igniting a fire that burned through food storage warehouses, local authorities said on Dec. 6.

6 December 2025, 01:04 PM

Russian drones damage Lutsk infrastructure

Russian forces attacked Lutsk with drones overnight into Sept. 3, causing damage to civilian infrastructure, according to Mayor Ihor Polishchuk.

3 September 2025, 10:50 AM

Russia unleashes massive attack across Ukraine; blasts reported in Lviv, Lutsk, Rivne, Mukachevo and Zaporizhzhya

Despite U.S. efforts to push peace talks, Russia carried out a massive overnight assault on Ukraine with Shahed drones, cruise missiles and ballistic weapons ahead of Aug. 21. Western Ukraine and other regions came under fire, with explosions reported in Mukachevo, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Lutsk, Lviv, Rivne, Zaporizhzhya and Kyiv, where air defenses were active.

21 August 2025, 10:41 AM

Lutsk suffers drone and missile strike by Russia with damage shown in photos

Russian invaders launched drone and missile strikes on Lutsk, damaging buildings, Mayor Ihor Polishchuk said on Telegram on July 12.

12 July 2025, 12:16 PM

Ukrainian rescuers stop fires in Lutsk after overnight attack

Rescuers in Lutsk put out fires sparked by a Russian missile and drone attack overnight, the State Emergency Service of Ukraine (SES) reported on Telegram on July 9.

9 July 2025, 11:11 AM

5 missiles and 50 drones target Ukraine’s northwest overnight

Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine’s Volyn Oblast, firing approximately 50 drones and five missiles, most of which were aimed at the city of Lutsk, local governor Ivan Rudnytskyi reported on July 9.

9 July 2025, 10:46 AM

Biggest Russian drone and missile barrage hits Ukraine overnight

Russian forces carried out the largest drone and missile attack on Ukraine since the start of the full-scale invasion, the Air Force reported on Telegram on July 9.

9 July 2025, 07:37 AM

Russia launches massive drone and missile strike on Lutsk in Western Ukraine

Lutsk came under one of the most massive Russian attacks since the beginning of the full-scale invasion - both drones and missiles attacked the city overnight, the city’s mayor Ihor Polishchuk reported on July 9.

9 July 2025, 07:32 AM

Bodies of young couple found under rubble of destroyed house in Lutsk

In Lutsk, rescuers found the bodies of a young couple, Mykola and Ivanka, under the rubble of a nine-story building destroyed by a Russian shell, WeUkraine correspondent Volodymyr Mykolaychuk reported from the scene on June 6.

6 June 2025, 06:39 PM

Russian attack in Lutsk injures 16, rescuers share photos and video

In Lutsk, the number of injured from the massive Russian attack has risen to 16, with victims likely still trapped under the rubble of a damaged nine-story building, the State Emergency Service reports on Telegram on June 6.

6 June 2025, 05:38 PM

Ukrainian athletics team caught in Russian missile barrage - Video

A video from inside the Motor hotel during the June 6 massive Russian combined drone and missile attack on Lutsk was posted by the Ukrainian Athletics Federation on Instagram.

6 June 2025, 11:51 AM

Russian barrage hits Lutsk: Apartment block shattered, five injured

At least five people were injured in a Russian combined drone and missile attack on the western Ukrainian city of Lutsk overnight, Volyn Oblast Governor Ivan Rudnytskyi reported on Telegram early on June 6.

6 June 2025, 06:41 AM

Russian drones strike deep into western Ukraine

Ukraine’s western oblasts became the targets of a Russian drone attack overnight, according to reports from local officials on May 15.

15 May 2025, 09:20 AM

Ukraine mourns karate world champion and coach Semeniuk

Ukrainian athlete, coach, and multiple world karate champion, Oleksandr Semeniuk, tragically lost his life fighting against Russian invaders, the Department of Youth and Sports of the Lutsk City Council announced on Facebook on Jan. 2.

3 January 2025, 10:13 AM

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