Ruslana headlines Soyuzivka’s 3rd Ukrainian Cultural Festival
Three-day event attracts 6,000-7,000
by Roma Hadzewycz

Vice-President Biden reaffirms steadfast U.S. support for Ukraine
by Zenon Zawada and Danylo Peleschuk

Leo Mol, world-renowned sculptor, dies at age 94
by Orysia Paszczak Tracz
Special to The Ukrainian Weekly

ANALYSIS
IMF confirms sharp contraction in the economy of Ukraine
by Pavel Korduban
Eurasia Daily Monitor
Russian about-face on Belarus?
by Roman Solchanyk

NEWSBRIEFS
Biden, Yushchenko converse at pub
Presidents could meet in the fall
Ukraine to get $250 B from IMF
Experts’ advice on dissolution of Rada
Mayor wants higher rent for fleet
Ukraine’s capital going dry
Absentee deputies are named
Court orders NATO, SES referendum
Ukraine’s population: 46 million
Kyiv among most expensive cities
Kyiv street named for Petliura
EU expands blacklist of airlines
Traveling exhibit of Shevchenkiana
Lytvyn to run for president
PDP leader to run for president
Cabinet endorses Great State Emblem
Australian coin recalls Poltava battle
Thai king pardons Ukrainian
Fewer Ukrainians get divorced
Localities disappear from Ukrainian map
Green education in Ukraine

NEWS ANALYSIS
U.S. vice-president: ‘Reset’ will not come at Ukraine’s expense
by Brian Whitmore
RFE/RL
Pukach confesses to involvement in murder of Heorhii Gongadze
by Zenon Zawada

FOR THE RECORD: President Obama’s proclamation of Captive Nations Week

Quotable notes

Special evening in D.C. honors the memory of Oleksa Bilaniuk

FOR THE RECORD
Statement by U.S. vice-president after his meeting with Ukraine’s president

Vice-President Joe Biden’s speech to the Ukrainian people

UCCA statement on eve of vice-president’s trip to Kyiv

EDITORIAL
Preserving Ukraine’s legacy

FOR THE RECORD
Open letter to Obama administration from Central and Eastern Europe

PERSPECTIVES by Andrew Fedynsky
In the year 1939

Faces and Places by Myron B. Kuropas
Lost without a trace!

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Who is naive: Obama or Sarkozy?
Others share views of Kuropas
Rational discussion or hateful ‘agitatsia’
The continuing Demjanjuk fiasco
Thanks for editorial about credit unions

Ukrainian Americans attend New Jersey campaign events

New book honors work of philanthropists Peter and Doris Kule

Australian cross-country runner to raise funds for CCRDF
by Zenon Zawada

Canada Post releases stamp featuring Vegreville pysanka

Ukrainian American scientist and colleague win prestigious Marconi Prize

Soyuzivka’s Tennis Camp continues to attract young athletes
by Petrusia Sawchak

PHOTO REPORT: Soyuzivka’s Ukrainian Cultural Festival

Canada’s UNYF holds 75th anniversary national convention
by Taras Babyuk

New Jersey’s UNWLA Branch 98 celebrates its 21st anniversary
by Irene Krawczuk

NOTES ON PEOPLE
Teacher honored by Smithsonian
Artist to display works at Grazhda

USCAK-East Tennis Championships held at Soyuzivka
by George Sawchak

“Holodomor: Ukraine’s Genocide” wins award at Monaco film festival

BOOK NOTES
Ukrainian professional version of “Atlas of Human Anatomy”
by Roman B. Worobec

“Holiday of Heroes” marked at Ukrainian American Youth Association grounds
by Oxana Bartkiv

Luhovy’s new Holodomor documentary tours cities in Canada
by Oksana Zakydalsky

Rochester credit union presents scholarships

OUT AND ABOUT

Soyuzivka’s Datebook

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