Sunday, February 9, 1997

Council of Europe condemns Ukraine on use of death penalty
by Roman Woronowycz
Kyiv Press Bureau


State Department's annual report praises Ukraine for significant progress on rights
by Yaro Bihun
Special to The Ukrainian Weekly


Investment forum explores Ukrainian market
by Khristina Lew


Miners strike for back pay
by Roman Woronowycz
Kyiv Press Bureau


ANALYSIS: Poll asks experts about NATO-Ukraine relations
by Volodymyr Zviglyanich


NEWSBRIEFS

British defense secretary visits Ukraine
Ukraine's Gradobank declared insolvent
Controversy over treaty with Ukraine?
Crime hinders abolition of death penalty
Ukrainian president visits France
Women form new political party
Romania seeks closer ties with neighbors
Ukraine sixth in World Bank aid
Lebed leads presidential polls
Kuchma meets with papal nuncio
URP leaders protest Lavra transfers
Antonov tests new aircraft
Environmentalists object to oil terminal


Yuschenko confirmed for second term as National Bank of Ukraine chairman
by Roman Woronowycz
Kyiv Press Bureau


Rukh members serve as observers of presidential elections in Chechnya
by Roman Woronowycz
Kyiv Press Bureau


Huculak appointed new bishop for Edmonton's Ukrainian Catholics
by Christopher Guly


OBITUARIES

Taras Durbak, leading activist in Plast and Catholic Church, 86

Former Winnipeg school trustee and Ps/Bs leader, Michael Sawka
by Christopher Guly


CBS "60 Minutes" focuses on Canada's pursuit of war criminals
by Andrij Kudla Wynnyckyj
Toronto Press Bureau


FOR THE RECORD: UCC letter to prime minister


Friends and colleagues recall Walter Kwas as the heart and soul of Soyuzivka


THE UKRAINIAN NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FORUM

To Weekly readers from the UNA president

The UNA and you
Should you refinance?
by Stephan Welhasch

Young UNA'ers


EDITORIAL
In memoriam: Walter Kwas


Turning the pages back...
February 10, 1947


JOURNALIST'S NOTEBOOK IN UKRAINE
by Marta Kolomayets
Holiday time in Ukraine


CANADA COURIER
by Christopher Guly
The new Progress biweekly


LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Kuropas is voice of Ukrainian diaspora
Trofim Lysenko lives - in Kyiv
Where will military train interpreters?


Ukrainian Christmas traditions in the spotlight in downtown Winnipeg
by Jeff Picknicki Morski

At The Bay: Reminiscences of Christmas
by Oksana Bashuk Hepburn


Bandurist Chorus sponsors koliada workshop
by Volodymyr Murha


Lviv artist Roman Romanyshyn gains recognition abroad
by Daria Darewych


Detroit exhibit showcases works by 65 Ukrainian artists


SPORTSLINE

Soccer
Athletics
Tennis


Irondequoit helps Poltava


Project to treat alcoholism in Ukraine seeks volunteers


PREVIEW OF EVENTS
Friday, February 14 - Thursday, February 27


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