Both houses of U.S. Congress pass resolution urging fair and transparent elections in Ukraine

Central Election Commission cancels registration of 110 candidates for Rada
by Roman Woronowycz
Kyiv Press Bureau

First annual Summit of Ukrainian Organizations opens dialogue on engaging today's youth
by Andrew Nynka

ANALYSIS

U.S. steps up its pressure on Ukraine to hold free elections
by Taras Kuzio
RFE/RL Newsline

Ukraine begins looking to the post-Kuchma era
by Taras Kuzio
RFE/RL Newsline

NEWSBRIEFS

Shevchenko statue unveiled in Warsaw
Kuchma sees his bloc in control
Symonenko warns of Kuchma majority
Yushchenko cites Russian interference
Activist cites anti-Western hysteria
Newspaper accuses U.S. of interfering
Campaigner reportedly beaten by police
City recognizes Halychyna Division vets
Deputy says bloc plans to rig election

Newly consecrated Bishop Hlib Lonchyna celebrates first liturgy
Religious Information Service of Ukraine

INTERVIEW: Lviv's new bishop comments on his assignment

First volume of Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine released in Kyiv
by Roman Woronowycz
Kyiv Press Bureau

Ukrainian, Russian and Moldovan presidents meet in Odesa
by Maryna Makhnonos
Special to The Ukrainian Weekly

UMANA board proposes extending right to vote, hold office to all active members

EDITORIAL
Vital signs at a summit

Turning the pages back...
March 29, 1998

EASTER PASTORAL
Jesus Christ is among us!

PERSPECTIVES
by Andrew Fedynsky
Shevchenko, Gogol and the Ukrainian language

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Fellow Ukrainians and their identification
Please broaden coverage of music

UKRAINIAN DEBUTANTE BALLS

• Twelve debutantes introduced at Chicago's annual ball
  - Motria Sosenko
  
  
• Newark Plast's ball presents 12 members of scouting group
  - Irene Turynsky and Daria Semanyshyn
  
  
• Philadelphia engineers sponsor annual society event
  - Metodij Boretsky
  
  
• Washington association hosts Malanka/debutante ball
  - Chrystia Oryshkevych
  
  
• Chervona Kalyna Ball continues a longstanding tradition
  - Oksana Kuzyszyn
  
  
• Ukrainian American Youth Association presents debutantes
  - Lida Mykytyn

PRE-ELECTION PROFILES: Ukraine's top 10 political blocs
by Roman Woronowycz
Kyiv Press Bureau

March 31 ballot features 33 groups

INTERVIEW: Band leader offers insight on Zabava

NOTES ON PEOPLE

Physicist elected to national academy
Physician recertified in long-term care

Bandurist Chorus announces auditions in Chicago
by Oleh Mahlay

PREVIEW OF EVENTS
Monday, April 1 - Saturday, April 13
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