Plast members in United States receive Bethlehem Peace Light
by Marta Kuzmowycz

Physician fights real estate raiders seeking Kyiv hospital’s territory
by Zenon Zawada

Bahriany Foundation donates $2,000 to archives project

ANALYSIS
Yushchenko’s foreign policy agenda
by Taras Kuzio
Eurasia Daily Monitor

NEWSBRIEFS
Christmas tree lit in Kyiv
Yushchenko, Europarliament leader meet
Yeliseyev speaks on Ukraine and EU
Ukraine is donor to U.N. food program
President signs law on fighting flu
Flu epidemic situation worsens
Over 3,700 schools remain closed
Bukovel opens winter season
Over 350 trafficking victims returned
Documents on 1968 Soviet invasion
Book premiere blocked in Kyiv
PACE won’t call it genocide
Holodomor film screened in Ukraine
Holodomor monument unveiled in Brazil
Ukraine eighth among steel producers
Ukrainian House at Olympics
Top businessmen-philanthropists named
Prime minister is most influential
IMF appoints new head of mission
Elton John will support boy

NEWS ANALYSIS: Medvedev submits draft treaty on European security
by Vladimir Socor
Eurasia Daily Monitor

CANDIDATE PROFILE: Viktor Fedorovych Yanukovych
Compiled by Zenon Zawada

Rada hears preliminary report on 2004 Yushchenko poisoning
Ukrinform

Italian historian Andrea Graziosi speaks on the Holodomor
by Thomas M. Prymak

Helsinki Commission leaders hail new legislation on human rights

UCCLA to Canadian government: KGB veteran must be deported

HURI conference marks 300th anniversary of the Battle of Poltava
by Peter T. Woloschuk

“Kozak” or “Cossack”

Addendum re Northern NJ District

EDITORIAL
Gareth Jones and the Holodomor

Election Notebook by Zenon Zawada
Could Yushchenko remain?

The things we do ... by Orysia Paszczak Tracz
Religious vs. folk koliadky

On second thought by Alex Kuzma
A small parish with a lion’s heart

FOR THE RECORD: Nigel Colley’s speech about journalist Gareth Jones

NEWS AND VIEWS: The Germans’ house of cards
by John Demjanjuk Jr.

Organization for the Defense of Lemko Western Ukraine holds convention

Ukrainian American Youth Association holds national plenum
by Oxana Bartkiv

Pinchuk Foundation announces prize in support of new generation of artists

Soprano Stefania Dovhan debuts at New York City Opera
by Helen Smindak

CAMPAIGN WATCH
Council of Churches releases statement
Front-runners have 45% support
100 Canadian observers expected
ODIHR to closely monitor election

SPORTSLINE

Bethlehem Peace Light arrives in Ukraine

General meeting of Ukrainian school teachers held in Ellenville
by George Gajecky

COMMUNITY CHRONICLE
American and Brazilian troupes present Ukrainian folk dance concert
Ukrainian community members meet with Virsky Dance Company’s director
Ukrainian designs in spotlight at World Fashion Chicago
by Vera Eliashevsky
Kule Folklore Center sponsors workshops highlighting Ukrainian dolls
Battle of Konotop is re-enacted at Ukrainian Homestead
by Teresa Livingston
Chicago Sister Cities inaugurate Medical Initiative Program
by Vera Eliashevsky
Donation made to orphans from proceeds of “Ukrainians of Greater Philadelphia”
by Ulana Prociuk
“Okradena Zemlya” premieres in Ottawa

Credit union supports Philadelphia’s Ukrainian community
by Andrea Zharovsky

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