Bohdan Chervak

Much has been written of late about information threats that can potentially damage Ukraine’s national security, and this country’s electronic and printed media have been investigated to make sure they can meet challenges in the information sphere. However, book publishing, an important component...

Next year will mark the 80th anniversary of an event that made a great impact on Ukrainian history and whose reverberations still excite the imagination of many Ukrainians. Toward the end of January 1929 the Congress of Ukrainian Nationalists was held in Vienna, the Organization of Ukrainian...

President Viktor Yushchenko of Ukraine has used his right to legislative initiative and submitted a bill to the Verkhovna Rada entitled “On the Legal Status of Participants in the Struggle for Ukraine’s Independence in the 1920s-1990s” and requested that it be deliberated on a top-priority basis....

In keeping with a decree issued by President Viktor Yushchenko, this month Ukrainians in our country and abroad will be marking the first official celebrations of the centenary of the well- known Ukrainian poet, scholar, and political figure Oleh Kandyba- Olzhych. It is too early to tell to what...

Every year in October on the feast of St. Mary the Protectress, Ukrainians celebrate the day of the Ukrainian army, or Ukrainian arms. In recent days various actions focusing on the need for state recognition of the OUN during the Second World War were held. It is obvious that from year to year...

It looks as though we are in for another roundtable debate, this one devoted to the question of national reconciliation. President Viktor Yushchenko announced this when we were celebrating the fifteenth anniversary of Ukrainian independence. In his speech at St. Sophia Square he said: “Ukrainian...

The conflict that took place on Saturday, Oct. 15, in Kyiv during the celebration of the UPA’s 63 rd anniversary continued within the walls of parliament. The communist faction, in the person of Petro Tsybenko, demanded that President Yushchenko abandon any further attempts to rehabilitate the...