A story about the overthrow and sale of a Lenin monument in the village of Mlyniv, Rivne region, in order to purchase a monument to Taras Shevchenko, May 29, 2006.

Comments by the head of the Mlyniv district council, Serhiy Vorobei, and politician Petro Symonenko.

Lenin was sold – Shevchenko was put up

May 6, 2002, Rivne.

In the video: main signs with the inscription “Rivne” at the entrance from the city; young men walking in the park, various trees and bushes; a woman walking among the trees; road, cars; another park, marigolds, tulips, various flowers and trees up close; cafe “Sputnik”, architecture of the city.

Spring Rivne, 2002

January 28, 2017, the city of Ostroh, Rivne region.

A plot about the Ostroh Synagogue and its restoration. Shooting from a quadcopter, snow, almost destroyed synagogue building, restoration work, ruins inside, archival photos. 

Comments: Hryhorii Arshynov, the initiator of the synagogue's restoration; Rabbi Yisrael Meir Gabai.

Background: The Ostroh Synagogue is a monument of Jewish sacred architecture in the former Jewish quarter of the city. It is an outstanding historical center of religious life for one of the largest and most influential Jewish communities in Volyn. It is a unique architectural monument of the Renaissance and Baroque periods. The synagogue's peculiarity was its defense purpose.

Ostroh synagogue 

May 30, 2017, Rivne.

A plot about a World War II bunker that was supposedly built for Reich Commissar Erich Koch. People go down into the dungeon, there is a light, walls painted by vandals, traces of flooding, the entrance to the bunker. 

Comments: tenant Serhiy Shabalin; head of the city's culture department Taras Maksymenko.

Erich Koch's bunker in Rivne

Rivne, March 28, 2008. A story about the discovery of a World War II air bomb on the territory of a residential area under construction.

Comments: Inna Ilyashchenko, a representative of the construction company, Serhiy Solonchuk, First Deputy Head of the Main Department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Ukraine (GU MES) in the Rivne region, and Oleg Nikolchuk, Head of the pyrotechnics group.

Journalist — Anna Vasylenko.

World War II air bomb at construction site

July 9, 2013, Rivne region. 

The plot is dedicated to the festival of folk crafts in Rivne region. 

In the video: craftsmen demonstrate their weaving products, talk about the manufacturing process; old women's clothing; a craftsman ties a scarf on a girl's head, different variations; a grandmother spins on a spindle. 

Comments: director of the Sarniv Historical and Ethnographic Museum Raisa Tyshkevych; collector Igor Perevertnyuk; festival participant Ulyana Shvets; festival organizer Volodymyr Dziobak. 

Created by: Tetyana Koval, Igor Prokopchuk. 

Folk craft festival 

July 15, 2013, Rivne region. 

The plot is dedicated to the youth military-patriotic game “Jura-2013. Volynska Sich” in Rivne region. 

In the video: schoolchildren at the training ground, shooting; fragments of the game; theoretical lesson on weapons, cleaning the machine gun; shooting of other teams, different angles; military equipment. 

Comments: Director of the international charitable institution "Center for National Revival" Taras Rondzistyi; members of the "Sokil" team Sashko Skyba and Nina Zelenska; Deputy Commander of the 13th Army Corps for Educational Work Mykola Yatsentiuk; member of the "Young Peacekeepers Club" Maryna Palamarchuk. 

Created by: Volodymyr Melnyk, Tetyana Koval, Ihor Prokopchuk. 

Military-patriotic game “Jura” 

October 4, 2003, Rivne.

The plot is dedicated to the opening of the monument to the First Teacher (sculptor — Mykola Sivak) in Rivne.

On the video: the grand opening, people on the square, laying flowers at the monument; the monument, different angles, those present share their impressions.

Comments: Deputy Head of the Rivne Regional State Administration Yuriy Kichatyy; Rector of the Rivne State Humanitarian University Ruslan Postolovsky; Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine Viktor Ognev'yuk.

Created by: Andriy Velesyk, Yuriy Tychinyn.

Monument to the First Teacher

January 22, 2014, Rivne.

Video: Protesters storm the Rivne Regional State Administration, various plans; glass breaking, crowd chanting “Shame!”

Commented by activist Roman Koval.

Storming the Rivne Regional State Administration

Rivne region, January 29, 2006.

In the video: amber mining, street, quarry near the river, amber in the snow. Comments: Head of the Rivne special police department Anatoliy Dybach on illegal amber mining and inspector of special cargo protection Petro Artemiuk on the detention of contraband.

Amber smuggling

16 November 2004, Rivne. The item features a commentary by Vasyl Chervoniy, head of the election headquarters of Ukrainian presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko. He discusses the first round of elections, the illegality of distributing campaign leaflets against Yushchenko, and inciting ethnic hatred.

Author - P. Shamshyn, cameraman - D. Shamshyn.

Rivne election headquarters: anti-Yushchenko leaflets

Demydiv district, Rivne region, 15 February 1996. The story is about the adaptation of the residents of the 30-kilometer zone around the Chornobyl nuclear power plant to the new place and the help of the collective farm in this process.

The video includes shots of houses, village streets, villagers' comments, the school's opening, and children's performances.