Sunday, January 1, 2006

Verkhovna Rada passes 2006 budget by a single vote
by Zenon Zawada
Kyiv Press Bureau


Kateryna Yushchenko and TNK-BP donate $200,000 to Oncology Institute
by Olga Bondaruk
Special to The Ukrainian Weekly


Orthodox Church consecrates bishop for Western Europe
by Hieromonk Daniel Zelinsky


ANALYSIS

Will Russian-Ukrainian gas row go to Swedish arbitration?
by Jan Maksymiuk
RFE/RL Belarus, Ukraine and Moldova Report

Kyiv brings Black Sea Fleet into unresolved gas dispute
by Valentines Mite
RFE/RL Newsline


NEWSBRIEFS

Kyiv can claim Russian gas
PM says Swedish arbitration possible
Our Ukraine bloc slams rivals
Ukraine, Turkmenistan agree on energy
Russian navy chief assails Ukraine
Yushchenko stays calm over gas dispute
Ukraine says no offer from Moscow on gas
Tymoshenko activists claim "dictatorship"
Yushchenko meets with CIA director
Rivne metropolitan passes away
Jewish Property Restitution Fund
U.N. honors Ukrainian peacekeepers
Envoy to Russia to be replaced
Yanukovych's party outlines platform
SDPU wants votes on NATO, SES
EU begins monitoring border
Lytvyn: no waste sites near Chornobyl
CEC updates its website
Border police foil trafficking attempt
OSCE trains discharged military
Kuchma tax evasion case sent to STA


ONE YEAR AFTER: Residents of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, reflect on Orange Revolution
by Yana Sedova
Kyiv Press Bureau
PART III


OSCE awards top Ukrainian journalism students
Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe


OSCE helps implement Dnister River basin project


OSCE coordinator presents assessment of Ukrainian adoption mechanism


Quotable notes


Hollywood Trident Foundation marks fifth year of activity
by Andrij J. Semotiuk


OBITUARY: John Spencer, 58, actor on"The West Wing"


Roselle Park adopts resolution on Famine


Hollywood Trident Foundation works to foster more films on Ukraine


THE UKRAINIAN NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FORUM
The UNA's Soyuzivka resort hosts annual teachers' seminar
by Halyna Pliaka


EDITORIAL
Ukraine's energy dilemma


Turning the pages back...
January 2, 2005


CHRISTMAS PASTORALS
Let us thank God and glorify Him


CHRISTMAS GREETINGS
Diplomats issue cordial wishes


PERSPECTIVES
by Andrew Fedynsky
New Year's reflections


LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

The real meaning of nationalism
Un-Christian behavior on display


Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art in Chicago opens exhibit on Orange Revolution
by Laryssa Chreptowsky Reifel


"Still the River Flows" gives ancient winter solstice rituals meaning in the present day
by Olena Jennings


Hnizdovsky reburied in Ukraine, commemorative art exhibit held in Lviv
by Ika Casanova

Speakers at the Hnizdovsky reburial


Philately note


U.S.-Ukraine Policy Dialogue Conference held in the Ukrainian capital
U.S.-Ukraine Foundation


Chmyr receives prestigious National Presidential Award


UMANA Illinois Branch members explore the science of forensic genetics


NOTES ON PEOPLE

Cathedral honors choir director
Roxanne Decyk wins alumni award
Ruslan Tracz's photos displayed
Poet Bohdan Rubchak honored with gathering


PREVIEW OF EVENTS
Saturday, January 7 - Saturday, January 21
PREVIEW OF EVENTS GUIDELINES


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