New Jerseyans mark 20th anniversary of “The Quiet Revolution of Ukraine”
by Roma Hadzewycz

Presidential campaign begins amid concerns about abuses
by Zenon Zawada

Rada moves toward stripping deputies, president of immunity from prosecution
by Zenon Zawada

ANALYSIS
Western Ukraine could decide presidential election outcome
by Taras Kuzio
RFE/RL
Ukrainian envoy, Pentagon deny U.S.-Kyiv talks on missile defense
RFE/RL

NEWSBRIEFS
Russian fleet objects to spot checks
PACE to assess Holodomor
Cabinet endorses diaspora financing
Ukraine extradites surgeon to Israel
Day of Liberation to be marked
Ukraine’s population: 46.016 M
H1N1 vaccine expected in Ukraine
UWC president addresses Rada
U.S. will help law enforcers
A Consulate General in Edmonton
President believes in patriots
Kyiv may seek OSCE security guarantees
Ukraine, Canada may ease visa rules
Scandal at Artek children’s camp
Listing of largest bribes in Ukraine
Fewer tourists in Crimea this year
Euro-2012 transport concept approved
Ukraine 85th in development index
Shevchenko’s ‘Kobzar’ in Turkish

Ukraine awaits a harsh winter of political and economic turmoil
by Zenon Zawada

At Democracy Forum, Central/Eastern Europe slams U.S. engagement with Russia
by Claire Bigg
RFE/RL

“Hottest” head of state

Brzezinski: “If Georgia or Ukraine falter, Russia again becomes an empire.”
Voice of America Ukrainian Service

FOR THE RECORD: John Tefft at the Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Trial starts of Ukrainian activists over damage to Lenin Monument
RFE/RL

CAMPAIGN WATCH

The UNA Forum
The UNA convention approaches
by Christine Kozak
UNA National Secretary

EDITORIAL
Of elections and evolution

NEWS AND VIEWS
Clinton offers the Kremlin friendship, but gets a mixed response
by Pavel Felgenhauer
Eurasia Daily Monitor

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
About Ukrainian radio programs
Many thanks for series by Buryk
UCCLA members deserve kudos
GOP alternatives to healthcare plan
Reflections on who we are
People of Ukraine and Lenin statue

U.S. UKRAINIANS IN NUMBERS
Geographical dispersion of Ukrainians in the U.S.: 1990-2006
by Oleh Wolowyna

Ukrainian pro soccer update by Ihor Stelmach
Andriy Shevchenko moves back to Kyiv Dynamo
Ukraine advances in soccer playoffs

Concert by harpist Odarka Polanskyj Stockert launches TWG music series
by Lesia Bihun

Ukrainian Sacred Music Course held in Emlenton, Pa.

Max van der Stoel award presented to Ukrainian NGO

St. Vladimir Cathedral parishioners pay a visit to their first church
                                     
UUARC supports children’s summer camps in Ukraine
by the Rev. Ihor Kozankevych, Vira Prinko and Larissa Kyj

Maria Burmaka to perform at celebration of Detroit Plast’s 60th anniversary
by Irene Stadnyk

Virsky troupe to perform in Morristown

NOTES ON PEOPLE
Abstract artist’s works on exhibit

Harvard Conference to revisit Battle of Poltava on 300th anniversary
by Olesia Plokhii

OUT AND ABOUT

Soyuzivka’s Datebook

PREVIEW OF EVENTS

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