TOC_Sunday, April 30, 2006

Sunday, April 30, 2006

Chornobyl catastrophe remembered with prayers, conferences
by Zenon Zawada
Kyiv Press Bureau

Helsinki Commission hearing focuses on Chornobyl's legacy
U.S. Helsinki Commission

FOR THE RECORD: President Bush's statement on Chornobyl's 20th anniversary

Program of the 36th Regular Convention of the Ukrainian National Association, Inc.

ANALYSIS
The geopolitical implications of Ukraine's 2006 elections
by Taras Kuzio

Ukraine, Belarus recall Chornobyl
Deceased Chornobyl liquidators honored
China donates to Chornobyl project
Some Chornobyl documents declassified
3 million are victims of Chornobyl
Conference: abandon nuclear power
New donor conference suggested
Prayer service held in Kyiv
President attends ceremony in Prypiat
Chornobyl vets seek Putin's help
Court confirms election results
President meets with G-8 ambassadors
Home-made bombs injure 14
Intellectuals warn of 'unnatural alliances'
Ukraine-U.S. discuss consular issues
Kyiv hosts Kontakt film festival

THE UKRAINIAN NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FORUM

CONVENTION PRIMER: Program and committees of a UNA Convention
- Roma Hadzewycz

Chicago UNA District Committee holds annual meeting
by Myron B. Kuropas

Young UNA'ers

To the Members of the UNA

EDITORIAL
Putin's G-8

Turning the pages back...
May 2, 1999

NEWS AND VIEWS
From the maidan to Main Street: Ukraine's landmark elections
by staff of the U.S. Helsinki Commission

FACES AND PLACES
by Myron B. Kuropas
Welcome back, pilgrim!

COMMENTARY
Remembering Gareth Jones in Wales
by Lubomyr Luciuk

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Kudos to Zawada for election reports
Internment victims were dishonored
About identifying 'unidentified' guests
Ukraine's "friends" in the United States
Yushchenko's prime time is over

Foreign policy community hosts discussion of Ukraine's elections
by Oleg Ivanov
U.S.-Ukraine Foundation

Panelists review the parliamentary elections in Ukraine
Oleksandr Khapatnyukovsky
U.S.-Ukraine Foundation

The Ukrainian Weekly Press Fund: March 2006

Political expert evaluates impact of Ukraine's parliamentary elections
by Peter T. Woloschuk
Special to The Ukrainian Weekly

Von Hagen revisits the question "Does Ukraine Have a History?"
by Roma Hadzewycz

THE 20th ANNIVERSARY OF THE CHORNOBYL NUCLEAR DISASTER

First International Youth Ecology Forum held in Slavutych
U.S.-Ukraine Foundation
Greenpeace, others challenge IAEA report on disaster's consequences
by Luke Allnutt and Claire Bigg
RFE/RL Belarus, Ukraine and Moldova Report
20 years later: What lessons have been learned?
by Robert Parsons
RFE/RL Belarus, Ukraine and Moldova Report
Where were you on April 26, 1986?

Yuri Onuch reflects on Ukrainian contemporary art
by Oksana Zakydalsky

Collection of works by artist Oleksa Hryshchenko transferred to Ukraine

Donetsk-born pianist Serhiy Salov performs debut concert in Toronto
by Tetiana Tkachenko

Documentary on internment operations of 1914-1920 now available on DVD

UKRAINIAN PRO HOCKEY UPDATE
by Ihor Stelmach

INTERVIEW: Alexei Ponikarovsky of the Toronto Maple Leafs
by Yarema Belej

Documentary on Ukraine, "Light from the East," to be screened in New York

Program at Anthracite Heritage Museum to focus on Eastern European immigrants

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