The Ukrainian Weekly 1991
ІізЬе(1 by the Ukrainian National Association Inc., a fraternal non-profit association! rainian WeeklУ Vol. LIX Ш No. 20 THE UKRAINIAN WEEKLY SUNDAY, MAY 19,1991 50 cents Ukraine's Parliament discusses Khmara trial begins amid protests drafts of new constitution Judge postpones sessions indefinitely by Marta Kolomayets tenter and not vice-versa. But, in order by Marta Kolomayets to do this, he continued, Ukraine has to Kiev Press Bureau KIEV - Although the Declaration have something to delegate. And, thus, on the State Sovereignty of Ukraine Ukraine must be the master in its own KIEV - Ukrainian SSR Supreme was passed almost one year ago home and rule over its own resources, Court Judge Vasyl Bilousenko indefi - on July 16, 1990 - Ukraine's he said. nitely postponed the trial of radical Parliament began discussing the con Mr. Kravchuk also suggested a new opposition leader Stepan Khmara and cept of a new constitution during last name for the Ukrainian SSR, the his five co-defendants on Thursday weeks work in the Supreme Soviet. Republic of Ukraine. He expressed his morning, May 16. Supreme Soviet Chairman Leonid M. hopes for a presidential form of govern Leaving his courtroom in the Kiev Kravchuk began outlining his ideas for ment and a discussion ensued whether City Court, Judge Bilousenko told over the new constitution during the Tues or not historically, the president of 1,000 demonstrators that he was post day morning, May 14, session. Mr. Ukraine should be a hetman. Mr. poning the trial due to the interference Kravchuk began by saying that it is the Kravchuk answered, diplomatically, of what he called "illegal picketers." people's will to be part of a union, as that if the people of Ukraine vote for More than 1,000 Khmara supporters reflected by the results of the March 17 this title, it will be accepted.
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