TOC_Sunday, February 27, 2000

Sunday, February 27, 2000

Ruling on pre-eminence of Ukrainian language stirs controversy
by Roman Woronowycz
Kyiv Press Bureau

Ontario UCC official is victim of hate crime

Ukrainian and Russian officials calculate mutual indebtedness
by Roman Woronowycz
Kyiv Press Bureau

ANALYSIS

Russia afraid of Ukraine's de-Russification?
by Jan Maksymiuk
RFE/RL Poland, Belarus and Ukraine Report

Symonenko warns of anti-Communist plot
by Jan Maksymiuk
RFE/RL Poland, Belarus and Ukraine Report

NEWSBRIEFS

Ukraine lets hryvnia float
IMF decision to come after audit
Poll shows public trusts Yuschenko
IMF questions Kyiv's planned revenues
Tkachenko says Rada majority has split
Kuchma: referendum only solution
Marchuk injured in car accident
Rada approves deficit-free budget
Ukraine's budget sparks criticism
Ukrainian river is contaminated
Latvia hosts meeting on war crimes
CE concerned about referendum
Troops to learn about Nazi, Soviet crimes
Zyuganov predicts Estonia-Russia union
Clean energy program unveiled
Veterans to get Polish pensions
Kuchma praises new cooperation

"Russian commitment to freedom of religion is tenuous," says Helsinki Commission chairman
by Gore Chadwick

Anatolii Lupynis, former Soviet political prisoner, dead at 62

BUSINESS IN BRIEF

Tax administration to collect more revenues
Bolshevik will produce escalators
Kyiv metro plans expansion to suburbs
Commodity exchange opens in Zhytomyr
Cyprus and Ukraine sign agreements
Reemstma prepares new product launch
AN-140 aircraft undergoing certification
Final TU-160 planes delivered to Russia
Automaker sets 2000 production goals
Tax breaks for wine, cognac producers
Rada sets new import duties on cigarettes
SPF will sell stakes in energy companies

Over 100,000 minors homeless in Ukraine
RFE/RL Poland, Belarus and Ukraine Report

Ukraine's national referendum subject of attack at home and abroad
by Roman Woronowycz
Kyiv Press Bureau

Ottawa UCC organizes commemoration of Famine-Genocide

Quotable notes

THE UKRAINIAN NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FORUM

UNA Seniors slate conference for June 11-16 at Soyuzivka
The Weekly's 1999 articles now available on its website
Young UNA'ers

EDITORIAL
VOA getting sliced again

Turning the pages back...
February 27, 1991

APPEAL TO THE DIASPORA
Rehabilitation center in Kyiv in dire need of funds
by Dr. Semyon Gluzman

NEWS AND VIEWS
Seniors and the 2000 Census
by Herbert W. Stupp

THE THINGS WE DO...
by Orysia Paszczak Tracz
Coming home to a place you've never been

LETTER TO THE EDITOR
About The Weekly's financial problems

St. Vladimir Institute ushers in new millennium with a Ukrainian twist
by Larissa Ciupka

Young Canadians return from internships in Ukraine

COMMENTARY: Kyiv arts festival demonstrates devotion to Ukraine
by Oksana Rodak

Pianist Vitaliy Samoshko of Kharkiv to debut in New York on March 6

Lviv Opera production of "Moses" to celebrate second millennium

UKRAINIAN PRO HOCKEY UPDATE
by Ihor Stelmach
Steve Ludzik: style and substance

PREVIEW OF EVENTS
Friday, March 3 - Saturday, March 18
ADVANCE NOTICE: Saturday-Sunday, March 18-19, and March 25-26