Kuchma abolishes collective farms
by Roman Woronowycz
Kyiv Press Bureau

Communists threaten impeachment over abolition of collectivization
RFE/RL Newsline

Clash of reforms with Soviet system stifles agro-sector
by Yana Sedova
Special to The Ukrainian Weekly

Parliament rejects Pustovoitenko's nomination as PM

ANALYSIS
Russia-Belarus union threatens stability across post-Soviet region
by Paul Goble
RFE/RL Newsline

Quotable notes

NEWSBRIEFS

Russia, Belarus sign union treaty
Legislatures ratify Russia-Belarus union
Treaty sparks protests in Miensk
... and opposition's verbal condemnation
Neighbors react to new union
U.S. doubtful about voluntary merger
Communists want union expanded

Kuchma honors Futey with presidential award
by Yaro Bihun
Special to The Ukrainian Weekly

VOA Ukrainian Branch celebrates 50th annniversary

Another Leonid for president?
RFE/RL Poland, Belarus and Ukraine Report

COMMEMORATING THE FAMINE-GENOCIDE OF 1932-1933

• Toronto community events promote public awareness of Great Famine
  by Andrij Kudla Wynnyckyj
  
  
• MP Gerard Kennedy speaks on Famine
  
  
• Sudbury unveils educational project
  
  
• Parma mourns Famine's victims

THE UKRAINIAN NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FORUM

Report of the Auditing Committee of the Ukrainian National Association

1. Implementation of decisions of the 34th Convention of the UNA
2. Financial Department of the UNA
3. UNA Publications, Svoboda and The Ukrainian Weekly
4. Soyuzivka
5. Organizing Department of the UNA

EDITORIAL
The gift of contribution

Turning the pages back...
December 24, 1897

CHRISTMAS PASTORAL
Celebrating Christ's birth and the great Jubilee Year

Our next issue

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Why the first lady's message was not read
How could Petliura's name be omitted?
Ukrainian diaspora needs The Weekly
How the UNA selects its Christmas cards
Subscriber in Lviv awaits each issue

FOR THE RECORD: President Kuchma's inauguration address
CONCLUSION

Chief Rabbi Bleich's message to Kuchma

NEWS AND VIEWS: The IRI delegation's observation of the presidential runoff in Ukraine
by Bohdan Watral

Christmas memories: A Ukrainian celebration in Canada
by Agnes Kripps

My Guardian Angel's Christmas Gift
by Edward Andrusko

Ivan's Story
by Victor Bucharew

Errata

"Dreamscapes" by Alexandra Isaievych on exhibit at Woodrow Wilson School

'Harvest of Despair' to air in Maryland

PREVIEW OF EVENTS
Friday, December 31; Saturday, January 22, 2000
REMINDER REGARDING NEW REQUIREMENTS

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