Presidents sign road map for Ukrainian-Polish cooperation

Hryvnia’s plunge leads to demands for top Ukrainian banker’s resignation
by Zenon Zawada

Kyiv conference to focus on WWII and historical memory
by Zenon Zawada

ANALYSIS
The Putin-Medvedev brawl over Gazprom: Will Europe suffer?
by Roman Kupchinsky
Jamestown Foundation Blog
Gongadze’s mother says son used in political games
RFE/RL

NEWSBRIEFS
Opposition continues to block Rada
Lytvyn blames Party of Regions
President to Rada: work or dissolve
Lytvyn signs new law on election
Kyiv may get $3.7 B from IMF
Minister cites currency market abuse
Dissolution of Rada is discussed
Discussion of draft Constitution begins
Deputies docked a day’s wages
Yanukovych supports Russian language
Yanukovych blasts IMF demands
EC envoy on Association Agreement
PGO to test skull fragments in U.S.
Ukrainian language for pupils in Poland
Ukraine asks Canada to simplify travel

How Obama’s Russia reset is playing on the ground in Europe
by Gregory Feifer
RFE/RL

ADU holds 13th annual summer technology seminar in Kovel
by Julianne Shepelavy

The Ukrainian Weekly Press Fund: August

EDITORIAL
The founding of Rukh

FOR THE RECORD
President Viktor Yushchenko’s Independence Day address

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
This is no time for trivialities
Myron Kuropas and the Mau Mau
The rule of law must prevail

CROSSCURRENTS by Andrew Sorokowski
Crimea II?

Kyiv Mohyla journalism program expands international collaboration
by Marta Farion

Shukhevych and the Nachtigall Battalion: Moscow’s fabrications
by Taras Hunczak

To find the missing “G”: My trip to the Sanok lands
by Michael Buryk
PART I

UKRAINIAN INDEPENDENCE DAY 2009
Binghamton, N.Y. by Lubomyr K. Zobniw
San Francisco by NestorWolansky
Philadelphia by Metodij Boretsky
New York City

PHOTO REPORT FROM UKRAINE
Ukraine’s National Flag Day, August 23
Ukrainian Independence Day, August 24

Sitch Sports School celebrates its 40th anniversary

Ukrainian Days Festival draws crowd in Chicago
by Dora Turula

Detroit area’s Ukrainian Village to mark 25th anniversary
by Zenon Wasylkevych

OUT AND ABOUT

UKELODEON
Beach party rocks like a hurricane
by Adrian Horodecky
U.S. Army award for Ksenia Komarnyckyj
Mishanyna

Soyuzivka’s Datebook

PREVIEW OF EVENTS

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