No. 25, Sunday, June 21, 2009

CCRDF gala raises $67,000 for neonatal equipment at Chernivtsi children’s hospital
by Zenon Zawada

Canadian government presents inaugural Paul Yuzyk Award

Economic crisis hits Ukraine’s oligarchs as only four billionaires remain
by Zenon Zawada

UNA advocates visit by President Obama to Ukraine

ANALYSIS
Russia’s ideological crusade continues against Ukraine
by Taras Kuzio
Eurasia Daily Monitor
Russia and Ukraine revisit the gas conflict
by Roman Kupchinsky
Eurasia Daily Monitor

NEWSBRIEFS
Envoy headed for Moscow, Kyiv
Foreign ministers arrive in Ukraine
Ukraine seeks Russian documents
Yanukovych, Tymoshenko tops in poll
Venice Commission to examine Constitution
Venice commission’s assessment
Transport minister resigns
President considers nominees for defense
No info about new Russian envoy
Ukraine nationalizes three banks
What does deputy’s withdrawal mean?
Demands for Kyiv mayor’s resignation
Yushchenko postpones visit to Australia
PM paid no secret visit to Moscow
Expert comments on amending Constitution
Rada moves to protect mass media
Moscow patriarch to visit Ukraine
Lviv rated as most livable city
Kyiv tops Ukraine’s tourist market
An-148 presented at Paris air show
Ukrainian sailors to visit San Diego

Kyiv marks 120th anniversary of aviation pioneer’s birth
by Yuriy Borysov
Special to The Ukrainian Weekly

Helsinki Commission denounces 21st century authoritarian regimes

Thousands participate in St. Thomas Sunday pilgrimage

Special ceremony to mark 45th anniversary of Shevchenko monument’s unveiling in D.C.

Ukrainian Catholic U. blesses new wooden church for students

Korrespondent editor suggests too much attention on Holodomor amid economic crisis
by Zenon Zawada

EDITORIAL
The Demjanjuk case revisited

NEWS AND VIEWS
The case of John Demjanjuk: test of our commitment to basic values
by Andriy J. Semotiuk
Why Obama can’t reset relations with Putin’s Russia
by Alexander J. Motyl

CROSSCURRENTS by Andrew Sorokowski
“Dread Pultowa’s day”

Luciuk underscores that advocacy must be informed by knowledge
by Maria Kulczycky

University of Illinois announces Conference on Ukrainian Subjects

American Ballet Theater presents Prokofiev’s “On the Dnieper”
by Helen Smindak
Special to The Ukrainian Weekly 

In the News: Kiril Kulish and co-stars win Tonys

“Strike! The Musical” presented on Winnipeg’s Main Street
By Tyrssa Korduba

Experts suggest European Union appoint a political troubleshooter for Ukraine

Chicago’s St. Nicholas Cathedral School graduates 14 students
by Daria Hankewych

Ten debutantes introduced to Ukrainian community in Ohio

174 teams compete at Tryzub youth soccer tournament
by Gene Luciw

Young pianist from Ukraine wins in Dublin

Works by Antonenko on exhibit at UIMA

“Steppes: A Ukrainian Journey” slated for June 27 in Philadelphia

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