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The Ukrainian Weekly 2008, No.33
www.ukrweekly.com INSIDE: • More on the crisis in Georgia — pages 3-5. • Master pianist Alexander Slobodyanik dies — page 8. • Interview: poet Dzvinia Orlowsky — page 11. THE PublishedU byKRAINIAN the Ukrainian National Association Inc., a fraternal Wnon-profit associationEEKLY Vol. LXXVI No. 33 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, AUGUST 17, 2008 $1/$2 in Ukraine Ukraine plays key role in supporting Georgia by Danylo Peleschuk directly encouraging the Georgian authorities Kyiv Press Bureau to start the intervention and ethnic cleansing in South Ossetia, has no moral right to tutor KYIV – Ukraine has emerged as one of Georgia’s big- others and participate in the matter,” read a gest backers in its ongoing crisis over South Ossetia, pro- statement from Russia’s Foreign Affairs viding staunch political support, and even having threaten- Ministry. ing on August 10 to prevent Russian warships that moved Additionally, South Ossetian President to blockade Georgia’s Black Sea coastline from returning to Eduard Kokoity accused Ukraine on August their Crimean base in Ukraine. 6 – the day before the conflict began – of sell- Russia’s Black Sea Fleet, stationed in Sevastopol and ing various other armaments to Georgia, long a thorn in the side of Ukraine in its relations with including T-72 tanks, armored personnel car- Russia, deployed its vessels on August 9 toward Georgia’s riers, Mi-8 helicopters and various missile coast. The Ukrainian government warned the fleet to refrain systems. from any involvement in the Georgian conflict, and stated Ukrainian Defense Minister Yurii that it has the legal right to prevent it from returning to its Yekhanurov responded promptly, understand- ing that all arms sales to Georgia were in base, which Ukraine agreed to lease to Russia until 2017. -
The Ukrainian Weekly 2012, No.32
www.ukrweekly.com INSIDE: l Ukrainian citizens sentenced for human trafficking – page 3 l Lytvyn signs controversial law on languages – page 3 l Profile: Olympic champion Yana Shemyakina – page 4 THEPublished U by theKRAINIAN Ukrainian National Association Inc., a fraternal W non-profit associationEEKLY Vol. LXXX No. 32 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, AUGUST 5, 2012 $1/$2 in Ukraine Yanukovych administration At London Olympics, Ukraine collects launches prosecutions six medals – two gold, four bronze of independent media by Matthew Dubas PARSIPPANY, N.J. – Ukraine’s wom- en’s quadruple sculls rowing team, Kateryna Tarasenko, Anastasiia Kozhenkova, Yana Demetieva and Nataliya Dovhodko, won Ukraine’s first Olympic gold medal in rowing on August 1. Germany won silver, and the U.S.A. won the bronze medal. Ukraine’s women finished the 2,000-meter race in 6:35.93, almost three seconds ahead of its nearest competitor. Ukraine led its preliminary heat and qualified for the finals on July 28, with a time of 6:14.82. Olena Kostevych won Ukraine’s first Olympic medal of the London Zenon Zawada Olympics on July 29 – a bronze in the Mykola Kniazhytskyi, general director of the TVi women’s 10-meter air pistol event. NOC Ukraine television network. Previously, she won a gold at the 2004 Ukraine’s women’s quadruple sculls rowing team celebrates the country’s Olympics in Athens, but said she is first Olympic gold medal in the sport. by Zenon Zawada happy with her performance at this Team Ukraine secured its second on July 30. In the final match Special to The Ukrainian Weekly year’s Olympics. -
The Ukrainian Weekly 2010, No.35
www.ukrweekly.com INSIDE: • Yanukovych's speech on Ukraine's Independence Day – page 3. • Hillary Clinton's Ukrainian Independence Day message – page 7. • Miss Soyuzivka 2011 is crowned – page 8. THEPublished U by theKRAINIAN Ukrainian National Association Inc., a fraternal Wnon-profit associationEEKLY Vol. LXXVIII No. 35 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, AUGUST 29, 2010 $1/$2 in Ukraine Ukraine celebrates Flag Day, Independence Day Aleksandr Prokopenko/UNIAN Yulia Tymoshenko and other members of the opposition during a public rally on Ukrainian Independence Day in front of the Taras Shevchenko monument in Kyiv. Anastasia Sirotkina/UNIAN KYIV – Ukraine celebrated its Supreme Soviet). President Viktor Yanukovych during celebrations in Kyiv’s city center of National Flag Day on August 23 with On National Flag Day, which has been Ukrainian Independence Day, August 24. various activities aimed at promoting celebrated since 2004, huge flags were independent Ukraine’s national symbols, displayed in various cities throughout foremost among them the blue-and-yel- Ukraine. In Kyiv, participants of an low flag. action dubbed “The Flag of Ukrainian The next day, Ukrainians nationwide Unity” presented a huge blue-and-yellow observed Ukrainian Independence Day – national flag. The largest flag – 9.5 kilo- the anniversary of the adoption on August meters in length – was unfurled in 24, 1991, of the Act of Declaration of the Ternopil. Independence of Ukraine by the Verkhovna Rada (then still known as the (Continued on page 19) Yanukovych administration targets political enemies, independent activists by Zenon Zawada Kyiv Press Bureau KYIV – The administration of President Viktor Yanukovych has appar- ently targeted its most formidable ene- mies for political persecution, which has returned to Ukraine with a fervor unseen since 2001, when former President Leonid Kuchma arrested and incarcerated a series of opposition leaders. -
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The Ukrainian Weekly 2008, No.19
www.ukrweekly.com INSIDE: • The great Ukrainian escape of 1939 — pages 8-9. • Singer-songwriter Taras Chubai in New York — page 14. • Filmmaker Damian Kolodiy in the underworld — page 15. HE KRAINIAN EEKLY T PublishedU by the Ukrainian National Association Inc., a fraternal non-profitW association Vol. LXXVI No. 19 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, MAY 11, 2008 $1/$2 in Ukraine ‘Vyshyvanka’ Parade celebrates Ukrainian heritage Yushchenko promotes by Illya M. Labunka Kyiv Press Bureau legislation protecting KYIV – Residents and guests of Kyiv were treated to a feast for the eyes on children and families May 3 as the city witnessed its first-ever “Vyshyvanka” (traditional embroidered by Illya M. Labunka shirt) Parade. Organized by Oleh Kyiv Press Bureau Skrypka, one of Ukraine’s leading rock musicians and front man for the leg- KYIV – As Mother’s Day continues to endary Ukrainian rock band Vopli gain more popularity in Ukraine every Vidopliasova (VV), the parade acted as a year, President Viktor Yushchenko forerunner to the upcoming fifth annual recently expressed his concern over the “Krayina Mriy” (Land of Dreams) festi- fact that the number of Ukraine’s chil- val, an international ethnic festival dren has shrunk by 300,000 in the last founded by Mr. Skrypka and scheduled five years. To counter such a trend, to take place in Kyiv on June 21-22. President Yushchenko is calling for legis- The parade, featuring participants lation to safeguard the rights of children wearing colorful and bright embroidered as well as to benefit large families. shirts and blouses representing all regions On May 5 Mr.