Sunday, December 5, 1999

Kuchma inaugurated president for second term
by Roman Woronowycz
Kyiv Press Bureau


Kuchma says Ukraine must sweep aside its Communist past
by Roman Woronowycz
Kyiv Press Bureau


Tyhypko: Cabinet will take hard line on budget for 2000
by Roman Woronowycz
Kyiv Press Bureau


Congress passes foreign aid bill
by Michael Sawkiw Jr.
Ukrainian National Information Service


ANALYSIS
Elections '99: the "bardak" factor
by Roman Solchanyk


Quotable notes


Yeltsin's illness delays signing of Russia-Belarus union treaty
RFE/RL Poland, Belarus and Ukraine Report


NEWSBRIEFS

Appeal to annul elections is rejected
Ukraine restarts Chornobyl reactor
More Lazarenko money uncovered
Ukraine wants cooperation with NATO
Kuchma asks EU to accept Ukraine
Belarusians protest union with Russia
Opposition welcomes delay of union
Lukashenka wants treaty signed soon
Union treaty on schedule for December
Ukrainian peacekeepers head home
Bread prices increases markedly
Soros: make aid to Ukraine conditional
EU to adopt strategy on Ukraine
Kuchma fires more regional leaders
WHO releases stats on smoking
Health, education best in Kyiv


Assistant Secretary of State Koh delivers strong human rights message in Belarus
by Orest Deychakiwsky


BUSINESS IN BRIEF

Modernized water system planned for Lviv
AT&T offers Utel shares to UkrTeleKom
Boryspil tariffs to be charged in hard currencies
PC sales on the rise on Ukrainian market
Ukraine joins CIS agreement on shipments
Poland may be forced to cuts ties with Ukraine
EBRD Ukraine office has a new leader
State safety committee cracks its whip
GDP figure increases from last year
Tax breaks planned for investors in auto industry


Metropolitan Wasyly honored in Winnipeg for double anniversary
by Dr. Roman Yereniuk


UCCA national executive discusses diverse projects
Ukrainian Congress Committee of America


Ukrainian Americans attend reception for Rep. Weldon


THE UKRAINIAN NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FORUM

UNA Auditing Committee conducts semiannual review of operations
Young UNA'ers


EDITORIAL
A reaffirmation of independence


Turning the pages back...
December 6, 1693


NEWS AND VIEWS
Former world leaders discuss the meaning of events in 1989
by Jeremy Bransten
RFE/RL Newsline


LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

UNA president responds to letter
About the UNA and The Weekly
We must speak up to the news media
Let members select Christmas cards
Lay-off affects coverage of Canada


Parents rally to save St. George Academy and School from closing down
by Bohdanna Wolansky
Special to The Ukrainian Weekly


The Ukrainian Weekly Press Fund: November 1999


A unique find in Ivano-Frankivsk: photographs of the UPA
by Oksana Zakydalsky


Remembrance
(Of Stalin's Famine-genocide in Ukraine, 1932-1933)

- Dr. Tania Zazula


PREVIEW OF EVENTS
Saturday, December 4 - Friday, December 17
PLEASE NOTE NEW REQUIREMENTS


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