TOC_Sunday, June 17, 2001

Sunday, June 17, 2001

Two Rukhs pledge to cooperate for elections
Move seen as precursor to formal reunification
by Roman Woronowycz
Kyiv Press Bureau

GUUAM countries sign historic charter
by Roman Woronowycz
Kyiv Press Bureau

Ukrainian foundation purchases Verkhovyna
by Oleh N. Dekajlo

Local banker comes to the rescue

Former UNA President John O. Flis dies

Ukrainian organizations' representatives meet in hopes of fostering new dialogue
by Andrew Nynka

Legislators from pro-business factions introduce measure aimed at tax relief
by Yana Sedova
Special to The Ukrainian Weekly

ANALYSIS
Half of Ukrainians see no opposition leader
by Jan Maksymiuk
RFE/RL Poland, Belarus and Ukraine Report

NEWSBRIEFS

Kyiv seeks to cooperate with IMF
Kuchma denies theft of Russian gas
Allegations of probe not confirmed
Referendum groups denied registration
Aleksei again criticizes papal visit
President names more Cabinet members
Central European presidents meet
New ministry to look toward Europe
UOC-MP believers protest pope's visit
Rada demands sacking of TV chief
Bush congratulates Kinakh
Opposition ready to talk with authorities

Verkhovna Rada passes yet another election bill
by Roman Woronowycz
Kyiv Press Bureau

Venture capital firm focuses on western Ukraine
by Roman Woronowycz
Kyiv Press Bureau

Dobriansky tapped as Tibet coordinator

Demjanjuk trial ends, judge expected to rule in several months

OBITUARIES

Msgr. Joseph Fedorek, pastor in Elizabeth for 36 years

Sister Mary Carmela, OSBM, teacher and administrator

Parks Canada and UCCLA to honor internees

THE UKRAINIAN NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FORUM

To all members of the Ukrainian National Association
- The Executive Committee

UNA honors member-graduates of Immaculate Conception High School

Young UNA'ers

EDITORIAL
Our fathers

Turning the pages back...
June 21, 1948

FOR FATHER'S DAY
Blood and flowers
by Andrey Sahajdakowski

ANALYSIS: The Ukrainian Churches and their expectations for the visit of Pope John Paul II
by the Rev. Andriy Chirovsky, S.Th.D

Ukraine's regional scouting groups meet in Dnipropetrovsk
by Oksana Zakydalsky

Sea Launch Co. hosts Ukraine's ambassador to United States
by Bohdan Malaniak

Denver commemorates Chornobyl anniversary with two days of events
by Tatianna Gajecky-Wynar

Shevchenko Scientific Society conference focuses on Ukraine's statehood
by Dr. Orest Popovych

George Grabowicz delivers D.H. Struk Memorial Lecture
by N. Spolsky Tomcio

Two ambassadors among attendees at Khymych exhibit

UFU's new partners include two institutions in Ukraine

BOOK REVIEW
Ambassador of a generation: Melnyczuk's new novel of the Ukrainian American experience
by Robert De Lossa

Philatelic release recalls timber transport

COMMUNITY CHRONICLE
Pittsburgh UNWLA to mark jubilee

Ukrainian Association of Washington presents debutantes
by Chrystia Shashkewych-Oryshkevych

Historical markers to reflect Ohio's ethnic diversity

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