TOC_Sunday, December 17, 2006

Sunday, December 17, 2006

Yushchenko reasserts his role in national politics in Ukraine
by Zenon Zawada
Kyiv Press Bureau

Ukraine Business Forum focuses on attractive investment climate
by Matthew Dubas

Yanukovych addresses business luncheon
by Matthew Dubas

$500,000 raised for Ukrainian Catholic University
by Andrew Nynka

ANALYSIS
Georgia and Ukraine: Revolutions with similar roots, different legacies
RFE/RL Belarus, Ukraine and Moldova Report

NEWSBRIEFS

Rada passes last WTO bill
Communists issue ultimatum
Envoy comments on Famine law
Rada issues statement on Tarasyuk
Justice Ministry weighs in on decree
Yanukovych: Rada decision is primary
New emergency situations minister
Protesters rally at Kyiv City Hall
Mayor told to revise rate hikes
Russian defense minister visits Kyiv
Parliament adopts 2007 budget ...
... and privatization program
President vetoes 2007 budget bill...
Yanukovych indignant over veto
YTB will not vote to overturn veto

Correction

Kyiv Mayor Chernovetskyi is subject of public's ire over utility price hikes
by Zenon Zawada
Kyiv Press Bureau

NEWS ANALYSIS: Zatulin is honored with Medal for the Rebirth of Ukraine
by Roman Solchanyk

From the outgoing editor-in-chief of Svoboda
- Irene Jarosewich, December 1, 2006

Triennial international conference of Plast concludes in Kyiv
by Larissa Babij
Special to The Ukrainian Weekly

OSCE cites need for cooperation in battle against human trafficking

THE UKRAINIAN NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FORUM

National Fraternal Congress receives award for its Join Hands Day program

OUN leader from Ukraine pays a visit to the UNA

An explanation regarding UNA Christmas cards
- Oksana Trytjak
UNA national organizer

Young UNA'ers

EDITORIAL
Mr. Yanukovych goes to Washington

Turning the pages back...
December 21, 1991

CHRISTMAS PASTORAL LETTER
"A special invitation for us to enjoy God's peace..."

COMMENTARY
The Ukrainian language in Ukraine
by Oleh Wolowyna

DOUBLE EXPOSURE
by Khristina Lew
Sympathy for the devil

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Time for a woman to be president
Ukrainian theme strangely missing
Russians continue their interference
Myron Kuropas is a true patriot
More dignified language is needed
About omissions of "Orthodox"
A thank-you for readers' support

Prime minister's speech at CSIS: What path for Ukraine?

OSCE calls for more professionalism in parliaments and political parties
Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe

U.S.-Ukraine Foundation hosts Ministry of Foreign Affairs delegation

Ukrainian architect designs Pennsylvania memorial to 9/11

Peter and Doris Kule create endowment to fund Ukrainian diaspora studies
by Jars Balan

Renowned folklorist Klymasz visits University of Alberta

Ukrainian scholars program is launched at Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences

Ukrainian Diaspora History Chair established at National University of Ostroh Academy
by Petro Kraliuk

Ukrainian scientist lectures on NASA missions to comets
- Yaro Bihun

SUM organizes third annual Youth Leadership Seminar in D.C.
by Lida Mykytyn

CCRDF holds conference in Kyiv devoted to infant cardiac care
CCRDF

UKRAINIAN PRO HOCKEY UPDATE
by Ihor Stelmach