No. 9, Sunday, March 1, 2009

Former chief of staff to Yushchenko says voters will opt for new leadership
by Yaro Bihun

Economic crisis deepens; protests reported in Ukraine
by Zenon Zawada

Kyiv warns Russian envoy about disparaging remarks
by Zenon Zawada

ANALYSIS
EU foreign ministers discuss Eastern Partnership initiative
by Ahto Lobjakas
NATO ministers seek to keep door open to Ukraine, Georgia

NEWSBRIEFS
Kyiv to have new emblem, flag
Medvedev congratulates Yushchenko
Bill on legal status of foreigners
More peacekeepers for Afghanistan
 Secretariat comments on hryvnia rate
Ohryzko on Chernomyrdin’s comments
President supports Ohryzko’s view
U.S. envoy comments on Chernomyrdin
Ukraine ready for dialogue with Russia
PromInvestBank gets second tranche
Vikentii Khvoika Museum opens
Moody’s to review Ukraine’s ratings
Trade unions warning of strikes
427 schools closed due to flu
Roman Catholics get their church back
Ukraine to ease gun restrictions
Ministry to ID Holodomor survivors
Germany for Ukraine’s Euro-integration
Criminal proceedings against pastor
Canadians may develop oil/gas shelf
Kyiv 46th in real estate prices
Most would vote for Yanukovych

The post-Soviet generation: a roundtable with Luhansk university students
by Zenon Zawada

Ukraine’s instability weakens its candidacy for NATO, EU, warns report

Scholar speaks about Lviv’s Greek heritage

FOR THE RECORD: Keynote speech at Harvard’s Holodomor conference

EDITORIAL
Volodymyr Ivasiuk, 1949-1979
           
COMMENTARY
Holodomor: Lessons not learned
by Oleksander Kramarenko

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Texts from Ukraine “edited for clarity”
Dysfunction, crises, and a silver lining
School textbooks must be monitored

Faces and Places by Myron B. Kuropas
Who shot Col. Sushko?

Concert in NYC pays tribute to the late Alexander Slobodyanik

IMF withholds second tranche of emergency loan to Ukraine
by Yuriy Onyshkiv

Quotable notes

GENERATION UKE
New York Kozaks Hockey Club vs. Montreal Ukes – a rivalry renewed
by Yarema Belej
“Orange Chronicles” signs domestic and foreign distribution deals
by Matthew Dubas
The New York Times features Areta Trytjak’s Papushka Vintage
PHOTO OF THE MONTH
Kiril Kulish, 14, stars in Broadway musical “Billy Elliot”
by Helen Smindak

BOOK NOTES
New collection of articles about the Ukrainian language
Study of women’s social activism

NEWS AND VIEWS: The  blessing of a new church in Seattle
by Orysia Bilyk Earhart

Rochester Ukrainian Collection established at University of Rochester
by Christine Hoshowsky

COMMUNITY CHRONICLE
Ansonia parish celebrates “Schedryi Vechir”
by Frank F. Stuban
Clifton parish hosts yoga lessons
Ukrainians on North Port’s calendar

THE UKRAINIAN NATIONAL ASSOCIATION HOME OFFICE
IS SEEKING MEMBERS WHOSE ENDOWMENTS HAVE MATURED

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