Stefanyshyn-Piper welcomed in Philadelphia
by Tamara Stadnychenko Cornelison
Special to The Ukrainian Weekly

Poltava residents prepare to mark 300th anniversary of historic battle of 1709
by Zenon Zawada

Ukraine remembers Mykola Hohol
by Yuriy Borysov
Special to The Ukrainian Weekly

ANALYSIS
Medvedev tells the West to keep out of Georgia
by Pavel Felgenhauer
Eurasia Daily Monitor
Ukraine arrests three attempting to sell radioactive material
RFE/RL

NEWSBRIEFS
Deputy secretary of state in Ukraine
Canada’s governor general in Kyiv
Governor general remembers Holodomor
Jean meets with Tymoshenko
Yanukovych: no YTB-PRU coalition
Plane detained at Boryspil
Embassies monitor swine flu
Ukraine bans some pork imports
Tyhypko plans to run for president
Koran translated into Ukraine
Piskun sacking is voided
Questions about constitutional majority
Nemyria addresses Brookings Institution
Captain rescues 75 in Indian Ocean
Foreigners must provide biometric data
Number of jobless down by 30,000
Ukraine considers Canadian technologies
Poland to open Consulate in Vinnytsia

NEWS ANALYSIS: EU foreign ministers discuss eastern neighbors
by Ahto Lobjakas
RFE/RL

The Ukrainian National Association Forum
UNA Auditing Committee announces new member
Executive Committee meets, reviews the “good news” about UNA activity
by Christine E. Kozak

UNA GENERAL ASSEMBLY 2006-2010

EDITORIAL
Ah, summertime

COMMENTARY
Is Ukraine a “failed state”?
by Roman Kupchinsky

A Ukrainian Summer
Supplement to The Ukrainian Weekly, May 3, 2009
The Weekly asks: What are you doing this summer?
Come see Ruslana in concert at Ukrainian Cultural Festival
Bring the whole family to the Soyuzivka Heritage Center
Send your 4- to 6-year-olds to ‘Tabir Ptashat’
Hear Ukraine’s Kozak rock band, Haydamaky, in Toronto
by Olya Grod
Appreciate music and the arts at the Grazhda in upstate N.Y.
by Natalka Sonevytsky
Benefit from recreation and enrichment at UAYA’s camps
by Oksana Charuk-Bodnar
Sign up your athletes for Chornomorska Sitch Sports School
by Matthew Dubas
Choose a Plast camp that fits your children’s or teens’ interests
by Danylo Peleschuk
Enroll in Ukrainian Summer Institute at Harvard University
by Peter T. Woloschuk
Immerse yourself in study of the Ukrainian language
by Tony Harras
Learn to dance or perfect your Ukrainian dance skills
by Chryzanta Hentisz
Stop by the 34th annual Ukrainian Festival in New York City
by Andrij Stasiw
Journey to the site of the historic Battle of Poltava of 1709
by Yuriy Borysov
Special to The Ukrainian Weekly
Ukrainian speakers, beware
by Zenon Zawada
Challenges of communication
by Zenon Zawada
Study language, icon-painting at Lviv’s Ukrainian Catholic U.
by Matthew Matuszak
Play Ukraine’s national instrument at Kobzarska Sich
by Anatoli W. Murha
Participate in a workshop in Ukrainian folk dance
by Paula Holoviak
Pay a visit to Pennsylvania’s Ukrainian Homestead
by Ihor J. Czenstuch
Send your high school students to Kyiv Mohyla Academy

FOLLOW-UP: President Barack Obama’s statement on Armenian Remembrance Day

PERSPECTIVES by Andrew Fedynsky
Two sons of Ukraine

LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Holodomor study in state of New York

Campground at Round Lake, Ill., seeks volunteers for clean-up
by Natalie Mirutenko

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