Long-promised children’s hospital turns into public relations mess
by Zenon Zawada

It’s Tymoshenko vs Yekhanurov in latest government scandal
by Zenon Zawada

Selfreliance UAFCU donates $10,000 to digital archives project

ANALYSIS
Medvedev forms commission to protect Russian history
by Pavel Felgenhauer
Eurasia Daily Monitor
“Falsifiers of history” targeted by the Kremlin
by Pavel Felgenhauer
Eurasia Daily Monitor

NEWSBRIEFS
Experts expect 8% drop in GDP
Lytvyn urges PRU and YTB to unite
Criminal proceedings on Holodomor
Kravchuk: proceedings can intensify split
Foreigners’ registration discussed
History not for score-settling
NATO position unchanged on Ukraine
Help for modernization of GTS
Presidential awards for Shakhtar team
Czech Consulate coming to Zhytomyr
President against Yekhanurov’s dismissal
Ecumenical patriarch may open Kyiv office
Ukraine 134th in corruption rating
Ukraine, Croatia sign memorandum
Ukraine may supply aircraft to Libya
Ukraine, Libya to jointly build refinery
Public supports smoking ban
Decree orders new bill on draft
New Boryspil terminal is top priority

NEWS ANALYSIS
EU-Russia summit demonstrates signs of strategic division, not partnership
by Ahto Lobjakas
RFE/RL

UKRAINE’S ECONOMIC CRISIS: Interview with economist Oleh Soskin
by Zenon Zawada

THE EURO 2012: A look at Ukraine’s potential host cities
by Yuriy Borysov
Special to The Ukrainian Weekly

Shevchenko Scientific Society re-elects President Orest Popovych

BOOK NOTES: Activities of the Shevchenko Society, 2000-2008

EDITORIAL
The Baloha era

REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK by Zenon Zawada
The tragedy of the Yushchenko presidency

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Joseph Terelya and U.S. Congress
Wheeling-dealing in Ukraine

The things we do... by Orysia Paszczak Tracz
Ridna Pisnia, Chumaky and Vasyl

FOR THE RECORD: 130th anniversary of Symon Petliura’s birth

Ukrainian Catholic Education Foundation’s orphan support tops $1 million
by Matthew Matuszak

Leadership program at UCU galvanizes laity in Ukraine
by Matthew Matuszak

Community College of Rhode Island remembers the Holodomor
by Vsevolod Petriv

Kent State University hosts photo exhibit on Holodomor

FILM REVIEW: “The English Surgeon” and Ukraine
by Irene Zabytko

“The English Surgeon” wins yet another documentary award
by Christina Kotlar

CONCERT NOTES: Two Solomias at the Lyceum in Alexandria, Va.
by Chrystyna Kinal

A standing ovation for Holodomor documentary “Okradena Zemlya”
by Bohdana Hawryluk

Twin Cities welcome Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper
by Zenon Stepchuk

Literary populism is topic of 10th annual Struk Memorial Lecture

BOOK NOTES
Fictional romance set in Ukraine
A collection of all things related to Andy Warhol

Chicago votes for Smokin’ Joe’s as “Best BBQ Restaurant”
by Matthew Dubas

OUT AND ABOUT

Soyuzivka’s Datebook

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