TOC_Sunday, May 11, 2003

Sunday, May 11, 2003

Tarasyuk elected to lead National Rukh of Ukraine
by Roman Woronowycz
Kyiv Press Bureau

Ukraine may be involved in stabilization of post-war Iraq; role to be determined
by Yaro Bihun
Special to The Ukrainian Weekly

Tarasyuk: no legal basis at present for Ukraine to send soldiers to Iraq
by Roman Woronowycz
Kyiv Press Bureau

ANALYSIS
"Good news" from Ukraine
by Taras Kuzio
RFE/RL Poland, Belarus and Ukraine Report

FOR THE RECORD: UWC appeal to member-organizations

NEWSBRIEFS

Putin, Kuchma agree on range of issues
... listed as violators of press freedom
Freedom House notes repression of press
CPJ gives Russia poor marks
Putin pushes CIS-EU economic space
Report says press freedom lacking ...
... press freedom in Ukraine declines
Rallies held to mark May Day
Diaspora targets Pulitzer-prize winner

Replica of Shroud of Turin arrives in Kyiv for Holy Week
by Roman Woronowycz
Kyiv Press Bureau

Quotable notes

United Nations body recognizes UWC as NGO

Multiculturalism means inclusiveness, social justice, empowerment, says speaker at annual Shevchenko Lecture
by Bohdan Klid

THE UKRAINIAN NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FORUM
Albany District Committee holds its annual meeting
by Slavko Tysiak

EDITORIAL
Accuracy, please

Turning the pages back...
May 15, 1983

IN THE PRESS
Nuclear weapons and the legacy of Chornobyl

Correction

FOR THE RECORD
"A vision for Ukraine" presented by U.S. undersecretary of state

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Relations between "us" and "them"
Heretz expresses unfounded concern

BOOK NOTES: Publication examines Ukrainian-Russian relations
by Dr. Marko R. Stech

Addendum

Myroslava Gongadze endorses Jaroslaw Koshiw's book "Beheaded"
by Oksana Zakydalsky

SPORTSLINE
- compiled by Andrew Nynka

Lviv strongman sets new record

DATELINE NEW YORK: In the merry, merry month of May
by Helen Smindak

FOCUS ON PHILATELY
by Ingert Kuzych
Your chance to choose: Ukraine's 2002 stamps

NOTES ON PEOPLE

Named chief of staff at medical center
by Nicholas Fil

Receives award for work with youths

UKRAINIAN PRO HOCKEY UPDATE
by Ihor Stelmach

COMMUNITY CHRONICLE
Watervliet church begins renovations
by Nicholas Fil

UKELODEON
For The Next Generation

Connecticut community's children observe age-old traditions

Petro Pytaye asks: What did you wish your parents?

CHECK IT OUT

Kids distribute Easter baskets

St. John's students conduct food drive to help the needy
by Tanya Bihuniak and Bohdon Woch

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