No. 46, Sunday, November 15, 2009
UNA reports successful year, despite economic downturn
by Roma Hadzewycz
Flu continues to spread in Ukraine
Over 1.2 M ill from flu, respiratory infections
by Zenon Zawada
Increases in wages and pensions push Ukraine toward fiscal collapse
by Zenon Zawada
ANALYSIS
Experts downplay fears over Ukraine-Russia gas crisis
by Gregory Feifer
RFE/RL
Lytvyn: do not politicize the flu
Ukrinform
NEWSBRIEFS
Fragment of Berlin Wall in Kyiv
Melange disposal project to begin
Flu, respiratory virus kill 189
Flu and ARVI cases exceed 1M
Sixteen countries send aid
Yushchenko meets WHO experts
Flu epidemic reported in decline
PM: no grounds to delay election
New batch of Tamiflu arrives
Tefft still awaiting confirmation
Kyiv, Moscow exchange draft of gas deal
Prysiazhniuk is SBU deputy chief
Health officials named to NSDC
Funds for Crimean Tatars’ housing
Criminal case opened against Kyslynskyi
Artek officials pledge to sue
Polish Consulate General in Vinnytsia
Jackson’s “This Is It” in Ukraine
Over 1,700 orphans adopted
Party of Regions of Ukraine: Analysis of a divided party
by Taras Kuzio
Flu, plagues, biological weapons – and elections – in Ukraine
by Tammy Lynch
Jamestown Blog on Russia and Eurasia
Canadian groups appeal for medical aid to Ukraine
Philadelphia Archeparchy, rights committee join forces to assist Ukraine in fighting flu
U.S.-Ukraine cooperation under way to combat H1N1
U.S. Embassy
UUARC sends humanitarian aid to Ukraine to combat H1N1 virus
UCCA seeks volunteers to be election observers
EDITORIAL
The moment of truth
ELECTION NOTEBOOK by Zenon Zawada
Eighteen candidates are registered
From a Canadian Angle by Oksana Bashuk Hepburn
Election challenges in Ukraine
PERSPECTIVES by Andrew Fedynsky
Descendants of Kozaks
UCU’s Liturgical Institute celebrates 10th anniversary
by Matthew Matuszak
Symposium and exhibit to recall “Age and Legacy of Mazepa”
Ukrainian American Veterans meet at 62nd annual convention
by Bernard W. Krawczuk
Alberta Minister Gene Zwozdesky receives Shevchenko Medal
Ukraine’s Sports Ministry, UWC sign memorandum of cooperation
Ukrainian Canadian Congress
CIUS scholars participate in conference on historical memory of World War II
CIUS
Ukrainian Educational and Cultural Center holds annual meeting
by Andrea Zharovsky
UECC bids farewell, with thanks, to executive director Orysia Hewka
by Andrea Zharovsky
27 students attend 2009 Harvard Ukrainian Summer Institute
by Peter T. Woloschuk
SPORTSLINE
NOTES ON PEOPLE
Receives award for physics research
A top attorney in Michigan
Meets with soccer star Shevchenko
Inaugural Kinofest NYC film festival slated for February
OUT AND ABOUT
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