№37, (2006)
21.11.2006 - 00:00
The “so-called” Holodomor
Russia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs sees no grounds for recognizing the Holodomor of 1932-1933 in Ukraine as an act of genocide on an ethnic basis, reads the statement issued by the ministry’s press...
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Revolution discovered Ukraine for ourselves
Ukraine has celebrated one anniversary of the Maidan as an official holiday. True, even last year it had a bitter taste due to the rift between former allies (who turned out merely situational)....
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Adrian Jakobovits de SZEGED: “Tiraspol’s current policy is a dead end for Transdnistria”
Despite the efforts of the international community, the Transdnistrian problem appears beyond settlement. Nor was it helped by the initiative to resolve it “through democracy,” as proposed by the...
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My Dziuba
On Nov. 17, 2006 a roundtable on “The Phenomenon of Ivan Dziuba” took place at the Ukrainian Home. It was organized by the National Council on Issues of Culture and Spirituality, a body attached to...
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Ukraine went through hell — this was the genocide
As I touch the little box shrubs, violets, and marigolds and look at the surprisingly living photo of a smiling man, which is attached near the cross on the grave of my late husband, in spite of the...
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This week in history
Nov. 21 1996: President Leonid Kuchma of Ukraine signs an edict establishing the “Ukraine for its Children” National Relief Foundation for Mothers and Children. 2004: The second round of presidential...
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Preparing for the ball
How are preparations for the Vienna Ball going at the National Opera of Ukraine? How will this ball be different from last year’s? What surprises are in the offing? The organizers did more than...
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Ministers “suspended” for two weeks
The three-hour report by Minister of Foreign Affairs Borys Tarasiuk and Minister of Defense Anatolii Hrytsenko ended with a two-week pause during which Ukraine’s parliamentarians will assess their...
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Yushchenko counts on Yanukovych to guide Ukraine to NATO
“I welcome you to Ukraine where freedom of expression, freedom of choosing one’s stand, and freedom of choice reign supreme. As a rule, the emergence of freedom is appreciated when it is absent. This...
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In the direction of the “main attack”
The sharp rise in gas prices and the poor state of public utilities are forcing the Ukrainian government to tackle this problem at the topmost level. Addressing the National Security and Defense...
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Real promises
Poland’s Prime Minister Jaroslaw Kaczynski will probably long remember his first official visit to Ukraine. During his recent visit he met with two Ukrainian prime ministers in Kyiv: the current...
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Our Ukraine attacks political reform
The meeting of Our Ukraine’s council to elect a chairman has been adjourned for two or three weeks. The regional organizations must get a chance to express their opinions about the further destiny of...
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Solomia Krushelnytska and Italy
Solomia Krushelnytska found her last repose at Lychakiv Cemetery in Lviv, beside the grave of the Great Stonemason, Ivan Franko. Although she died in middle age, the prima donna’s passing was a...
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Not enough information
The majority of the adult population in Ukraine — more than 94 percent — have heard or read about the famine of 1932 — 1933. The best informed people are residents of the country’s central region (15...
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Peter and Doris Kule create endowment to fund Ukrainian Diaspora studies
The well-known philanthropists, Drs. Peter and Doris Kule, have given a lead donation to create an endowment at the Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies in support of the Ukrainian Diaspora...