No. 20, Sunday, May 17, 2009

“Diplomacy with a human heart”:
Canada’s governor general in Ukraine

by Jurij Klufas
Special to The Ukrainian Weekly

Ukraine’s Constitutional Court says no to presidential election on October 25
by Zenon Zawada

Tarnished internal affairs minister likely to remain in his position
At issue is altercation at Frankfurt airport
by Zenon Zawada

Demjanjuk deported to Germany

Statement by John Demjanjuk Jr.

ANALYSIS
Moscow plays hard-ball in quasi-partnership with NATO
by Pavel K. Baev
Eurasia Daily Monitor

NEWSBRIEFS
4.5 M Ukrainians work abroad
Labor migrants contribute 2% of GDP
Yushchenko hails Eastern Partnership
Ukrainians of Russia seek answers
NBU to get second tranche of IMF loan
Ukraine sells two Su-27 fighters to U.S.
Moldova’s Ukrainians mark anniversary
Three miners are rescued
Russia avoids talks on fleet
Ukraine 68th of prosperous countries
Monument to children killed during war
Askania Nova a natural wonder
Posters honor Halychyna division
Ukraine faces lack of vacant land
Ukrainian paintings go to Sotheby’s
New Kyiv-to-Tashkent route
Italians purchase champagne factory
169th political party registered
RFE/RL opens new headquarters
Pirates hold 36 Ukrainians

Eastern Partnership – The EU’s accidental sphere of influence
by Ahto Lobjakas
RFE/RL

Ukrainian Cultural Institute receives North Dakota Governor’s Award

Eugene Kinasewich Fund helps students from Ukraine

Joseph Terelya, religious rights activist, dies at 65

The Ukrainian National Association Forum
Tennis anyone? Soyuzivka camp now in its 43rd consecutive year
by Petrusia Sawchak
President of Kyiv Mohyla Academy visits with UNA executive officers
by Roma Hadzewycz

EDITORIAL
The Lutsenko scandal

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Kupchinsky offers insight, expertise
Failed state? Well, not really...

NEWS AND VIEWS
Textbooks’ poor treatment of Ukrainian history
by Oksana Bakum
Holodomor workshops a must for teaching our history
by Lesia Shchur

Alberta Society for the Advancement of Ukrainian Studies founded

GENERATION UKE
Chornomorska Sitch wins league championship
by Yarema Belej
USCAK sends team from United States for 2009 IUFT in U.K.
by Yarema Belej
New York burger club rates East Village’s Veselka

New collection of authentic Hutsul melodies available online

Scythian releases new recording of Irish-Ukrainian-Gypsy music

Royal Ontario Museum thanks Ukrainian community
by Oksana Zakydalsky

U. of Pittsburgh boasts new Carpathian Music Ensemble

CONCERT REVIEW: Solomiya Ivakhiv at the Shevchenko Scientific Society
by Victor R. Markiw

Dnipropetrovsk will not host Euro 2012

Prof. Leonid Rudnytzky of La Salle University honored by colleagues
by Alexander Nalencz

Tryzub hosts 22nd annual spring tennis tournament
by George Sawchak

COMMUNITY CHRONICLE
Ansonia parishioners sponsor Easter dinner and concert
by Frank Stuban
Students present talent recital
Ukrainian paska baked at Bloomies

OUT AND ABOUT

Soyuzivka’s Datebook

PREVIEW OF EVENTS

 

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