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Lutsk in Ukraine UKRAINE ukraine. lutsk Informations and links Lutsk![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Map Lutsk Photos Lutsk Population on 05-Dec-01 : 208816 ------------------------------- Lutsk (????? in Ukrainian,????,Lutsk in Russian ?uck in Polish) is the capital of the Volyn Oblast, Ukraine. It is situated by the Styr River. Lutsk has a population of 202,500 (2004). Lutsk is an ancient Slavic town, mentioned in the Hypatian Chronicle as Luchesk in the records under 1085. The ethymology of the name is unclear. There are three hypotheses: legend, Luchesk was founded in the 7th century. However, it wasn't until 1085 when it was first mentioned. Until the foundation of Volodymyr-Volynsky it was the capital of Halych-Volynia. (From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.) Ukraine was the center of the first Slavic state, Kievan Rus, which during the 10th and 11th centuries was the largest and most powerful state in Europe. Weakened by internecine quarrels and Mongol invasions, Kievan Rus was incorporated into the Grand Duc.
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