Hennady Hlazunov

(Conclusion; Part 1 appeared in issue no. 36) As a delegate to the XIII Party Congress, Ivan Mykytenko witnessed Kosior’s self-flagellation over his “loss of vigilance,” Postyshev’s criticism, heard Liubchenko and Popov’s speeches, and understood the aberrant nature of relations among the...

The Writers’ Union of Ukraine has been so preoccupied with the current problems and their resolution, which involved even the country’s judiciary, legislative, and executive authorities, that it failed to mark the seventieth anniversary of the First Founding Assembly of the Writers’ Union of...

The stormy periods in Ukrainian history, which are known as Petliurivshchyna, Makhnovshchyna, Hryhorivshchyna, Volokhovshchyna have left no surviving participants and eyewitnesses. Only archives can tell what actually happened at the time. Whereas much has been written about Symon Petliura, Nestor...