No. 4, Sunday, January 25, 2009

ANALYSIS: The 18-day gas war: Why was it fought? Who won?
by Roman Kupchinsky

Ukraine and Russia sign gas agreement
President calls deal brokered by PM a defeat
by Zenon Zawada

90th anniversary of Ukrainian Act of Union

ANALYSIS
Gazprom’s destabilization plan for Ukraine and Southeast Europe
by Roman Kupchinsky

Russian-Ukrainian gas war fueled by national identity
by Taras Kuzio

NEWSBRIEFS
Ukraine, Russia sign gas deal
Cabinet approves gas agreements
Secretariat not worried about price
Formula-based pricing cited as key
Ukraine will save $5 billion
EU sees lessons in gas war
MFA cites Kremlin pressure
Verkhovna Rada suspends NBU chair
Fourteen coal miners injured
Ukraine seeks to join OECD
10,000 exceed terms of stay
Ukraine’s population: 46.162 M
Increase in births noted
Ukraine’s economic freedom decreases
Visits of foreign tourists up 25 percent

The Holodomor 75 years later: Тhe Khmelnytsky Oblast
by Zenon Zawada

NEWS ANALYSIS: Russia-Ukraine gas crisis: looking at the big picture
by Igor Torbakov

British newspaper says Yushchenko might have been target of arson

THE GAS CRISIS: Gazprom’s war has damaged Russian interests
by Pavel K. Baev

Ukrainian law bars transferring ownership of gas transit system
by Vladimir Socor

FOR THE RECORD:
Statement by Yushchenko on the gas crisis
President Yushchenko’s letter to newly inaugurated President Obama
UCCA statement on the 90th anniversary of Unity Day

New audio book features discussion with Patriarch Lubomyr Husar
by Zenon Zawada

EDITORIAL
Unity 90 years ago

COMMENTARY
A restart of U.S.-Russia relations
by Pavel Felgenhauer

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Year in Review a good overview
75th anniversary congratulations
Strategic partners: well, not quite...
Putin’s fantasy: restoring USSR

CROSSCURRENTS by Andrew Sorokowski
Euro-remont and Ukraine

REFLECTIONS: The heritage generation
by Alexis Buryk

Harvard Ukrainian Summer Institute accepting applications
by Peter T. Woloschuk

Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute concludes busy fall semester
by Peter T. Woloschuk

NEWS AND VIEWS: Loudly into the light of day
by Alex Kuzma

Winnipeg’s Oseredok hosts symposium on the Holodomor
by Roman Yereniuk

Ukrainian pro soccer update by Ihor Stelmach
Shevchenko and Chelsea: not a soccer match

SPORTSLINE

Regional Vice President Ukraine/Belarus/Moldova – Kyiv, Ukraine

NOTES ON PEOPLE
Named VP for research at George Washington U.

COMMUNITY CHRONICLE
UAV Post 17 participates in Ukrainian Armed Forces Day
Two new members inducted into UAV Post 30 of Freehold, N.J.
Ukrainian Homestead continues Christmas tradition of caroling
Passaic schoolchildren honor their pastor
Heide Stefanyshyn-Piper hosted by Ukrainians of Houston
by Vasyl Dijak
South Texas Ukrainians hold community “Sviata Vecheria”
by Steve Sokolyk

Memorial concert to pay tribute to Alexander Slobodyanik

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