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  • Marcy Kaptur: Congressional Ukrainian Caucus - Letter to PM Viktor Yanukovych (Congressional Record) 04/30/2004
  • Преса в Україні менш вільна, ніж в Іраку? (BBC Ukrainian) 04/30/2004
  • Українські підрозділи в Іраку переоснастять (BBC Ukrainian) 04/30/2004
  • Єврокомісія: розширення ЄС добре для України (BBC Ukrainian) 04/30/2004
  • Йосиф Сталін не стане громадянином ЄС (BBC Ukrainian) 04/30/2004
  • EU's Outsiders Look in with Envy and Bitterness (The Scotsman) 04/30/2004
  • Kuchma calls for increased trade with Portugal (Interfax) 04/30/2004
  • Photo: Irina Yarotska of Ukraine performs on the balance beam during the women's European Artistic Gymnastics championships in Amsterdam (Reuters) 04/30/2004
  • Romania Recaptures European Team Title (Int'l Gymnast) 04/30/2004
  • Basketball: Kiev Close in on Final (FIBA Europe) 04/30/2004
  • Under-17 Team Guide: Ukraine (UEFA) 04/30/2004
  • UN refugee agency concerned by new EU law on asylum seekers (UN News Centre) 04/30/2004
  • European Union Expansion [Whether Ukraine and Russia will ultimately join will depend on how democracy and free markets advance there, and whether the EU decides it's just expanded enough. 'Expansion fatigue' is certainly beginning to set in.] (Wash Post) 04/30/2004
  • Non-EU Members Ponder Outsider Status (AP/Guardian) 04/30/2004
  • Europe Reunites in Blaze of Joy at EU Enlargement (Reuters/Yahoo) 04/30/2004
  • Kuchma disappointed with another protraction by EU issue of Ukraine's market economy status (Interfax) 04/30/2004
  • Ukraine wants free trade zone at first step of CES implementation [Common Economic Space or Single Economic Space] (Interfax) 04/30/2004
  • Kuchma approves socio-economic development strategy for 2004-2015 (Interfax) 04/30/2004
  • Washington calls on Ukraine to prepare realistic project of Odesa-Brody use (Interfax) 04/30/2004
  • NSDC says Ukrainian peacekeepers will stay in Iraq (Interfax) 04/30/2004
  • Alleged Nazi guard loses appeal [Demjanjuk] (BBC) 04/30/2004
  • Demjanjuk was Nazi guard, court rules (AP/CNN) 04/30/2004
  • Another Legal Setback for Accused Nazi Demjanjuk (Reuters/CNN) 04/30/2004
  • Ukraine hopes larger Europe will not confine itself to its domestic issues - statement (Interfax) 04/30/2004
  • SBU planning to set up independent foreign intelligence service (Interfax) 04/30/2004
  • Photo: Sergei Varlamov of Ukraine (L) checks Japan's Nobuhiro Sugawara during the first period of their relegation round match at the Ice Hockey World championship, in Ostrava (Reuters/Yahoo) 04/30/2004
  • Photo: Vitali Semenchenko of Ukraine (R) checks Japan's Kiyoshi Fujita during the first period of their relegation round match at the Ice Hockey World championship, in Ostrava (Reuters/Yahoo) 04/30/2004
  • Photo: Olexander Matviichuk of Ukraine (R) checks Japan's Kiyoshi Fujita during the first period of their relegation round match at the Ice Hockey World championship, in Ostrava (Reuters/Yahoo) 04/30/2004
  • Узгоджено спільні правила ЄС щодо притулку (BBC Ukrainian) 04/30/2004
  • Thousand of migrants provide vital workforce in menial jobs (Yorkshire Post) 04/30/2004
  • Вибори у Мукачевому - жахлива репетиція президентських виборів (BBC Ukrainian) 04/30/2004
  • Rabies clinic timely and appropriate [Pagedown to: A dinner featuring Ukrainian food will be served from 4:30-7 p.m. tomorrow at the Mountainville United Methodist Church on Angola Road off Route 32 in the Town of Cornwall. It will be prepared by Orysya Ngale, a native of the Ukraine who is married to the Rev. Samual Ngale, a native of Mozambique. He will prepare the dessert.] (Middletown Times Herald-Record) 04/30/2004
  • Міськрада Києва - за виведення українців з Іраку (BBC Ukrainian) 04/30/2004
  • 3000 Orthodox and Catholics Make Ecumenical Pilgrimage to New Jersey, USA (RISU) 04/30/2004
  • What's the EU's point in keeping Ukraine away? By Yuliya Tymoshenko (Taipei Times) 04/30/2004
  • Eastern promise [Lviv as the Ukrainians call it, Lvov as the Bolsheviks used to call it, and Lemburg] (Guardian) 04/30/2004
  • Di Luca sidelined, while Simoni looks to Giro; Ullrich readies for July [Yaroslav Popovych] (Velonews) 04/30/2004
  • Photo: Dmitro Tsyrul of Ukraine (L) checks Japan's Kengo Ito during the first period of their relegation round match at the Ice Hockey World championship, in Ostrava (Reuters/Yahoo) 04/30/2004
  • Chernobyl reactor needs new cover (Big News Network) 04/30/2004

  • Freedom House: українська преса залишається невiльною (VOA) 04/29/2004
  • Greek Catholic Cardinal Husar Visits Odesa (RISU) 04/29/2004
  • Photo: Tampa Bay Lightning's Brad Richards celebrates his goal with teammate Ruslan Fedotenko (AP/Yahoo) 04/29/2004
  • Photo: Tampa Bay Lightning center Brad Richards celebrates his team's second goal against the Montreal Canadiens with teammate Ruslan Fedotenko (Reuters/Yahoo) 04/29/2004
  • Photo: Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma (L) and his Polish counterpart Aleksander Kwasniewski embrace each other during their meeting at the Presidential Palace in Warsaw (AFP/Yahoo) 04/29/2004
  • Мукачiвськi вибори - репетицiя президентських? (VOA) 04/29/2004
  • Українську економіку не обіцяють визнати ринковою (BBC Ukrainian) 04/29/2004
  • Photo: President of Romania Ion Iliescu, President of Ukraine Leonid Kuchma, President of Latvia Vaira Vike-Freiberga, Commissioner for Enlargement of the European Union Guenther Verheugen, President of Poland Aleksander Kwasniewski, President of the Swiss Confederation and Federal Councillor of the Economy, Joseph Deiss, and President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili, from left, pose on the stage prior to a plenary session of the European Economic Summit in Warsaw (AP/Yahoo) 04/29/2004
  • На полiтреформi крапку ще не поставлено (VOA) 04/29/2004
  • Basketball: BC Kiev and Azovmash Take Semi-Final Leads (FIBA Europe) 04/29/2004
  • Protesters Target Cigarette-Maker Altria (AFP/Yahoo) 04/29/2004
  • Ex-Soviet states plead to leap on EU enlargement train (AFP/Yahoo) 04/29/2004
  • Flawed Democracies: Center unveils new tool to track political accountability around the world [Ukraine - weak] (CPI) 04/29/2004
  • Statement by the Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the United Nations H.E. Ambassador Valeriy Kuchynsky at the special event commemorating the 18th anniversary of the Chornobyl disaster (BRAMA) 04/29/2004
  • 'Чорнобильське серце' застукало у залі Генеральної Асамблеї ООН (BRAMA) 04/29/2004
  • Photo essay: Ukrainian 'Sviachene' in New York City (BRAMA) 04/29/2004
  • Three American soldiers were killed, fighting renewed in al-Falluja [Gov't of Ukraine said earlier yesterday that one of its soldiers was killed and a second died of his wounds in al-Sweira area] (Arabic News) 04/29/2004
  • Comment: Unfinished symphony [EU enlargment] (Guardian) 04/29/2004
  • Two Ukrainian soldiers killed in Iraq [To date: 1 journalist and 6 Ukrainian soldiers dead, 16 wounded] (China View) 04/29/2004
  • Where does Europe end? (Baltic Times) 04/29/2004
  • Analysis: New customers to redraw borders of prosperity [EU enlargment] (Guardian) 04/29/2004
  • Ever-expanding Union? (Economist) 04/29/2004
  • Pustovoytenko Announces He is Not Ready to Refuse Participation in Presidential Elections in Favor of Yanukovych (UNIAN) 04/29/2004
  • Ukrainian journalist arrested for hunger striking (UANewswire) 04/29/2004
  • Photo: Portuguese President Jorge Sampaio, Latvia's President Vaira Vike-Freiberga , Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma and Polish President Aleksander Kwasniewski (L-R) pose for photographers during photo call at the presidential palace in Warsaw April 28, 2004. Representatives from 45 countries have gathered in the Polish capital for a three-day European Economic summit devoted to the economic impact of the European Union (news - web sites)'s May 1 enlargement. (Reuters/Yahoo) 04/29/2004
  • Kuchma leaves for European Economic Summit in Poland (Interfax) 04/29/2004
  • U.S. Warplane Fires on Fallujah Targets (AP/Yahoo) 04/29/2004
  • Odesa-Brody reverse will deprive Ukraine of oil transport business - Pifer (Interfax) 04/29/2004
  • Obit: Olga Golemba, 77, native of Ukraine (Boston Globe) 04/29/2004
  • Local priest marks three anniversaries (Monessen Valley Independent) 04/29/2004
  • New York court is set to examine how the remains of a global Holocaust settlement fund should be distributed (NZZ) 04/29/2004
  • Acccusations, ill will 6 years after Holocaust bank settlement (AP/Newsday) 04/29/2004
  • Better Red than dead: Red Elvises take rockabilly for manic ride (Winston-Salem Journal) 04/29/2004
  • Ukrainian peacekeepers in Iraq: casualties announced [To date: 1 journalist and 6 Ukrainian soldiers dead, 16 wounded] (UANewswire) 04/29/2004
  • Hryschenko leaves for Dublin meeting of Ukraine-Troika EU (Interfax) 04/29/2004
  • One More Ukrainian Peacemaker Perished As Result of Wounds in Iraq (UNIAN) 04/29/2004
  • Poland's EU border challenge (Radio Netherlands) 04/29/2004
  • EU Cracks Down on Migrant Labor as Its Borders Stretch Eastward (Bloomberg) 04/29/2004
  • Photo: Ukrainians holding passports and application forms queue outside the Polish consulate to get visas in the western city of Lviv April 24, 2004. Ukraine's neighbors Poland, Slovakia and Hungary join the European Union on May 1, 2004, and some say the EU expansion will create a new division in Europe 15 years after the fall of Communism appeared to dissolve barriers between East and West. Picture taken April 24, 2004. (Reuters/Yahoo) 04/29/2004
  • Photo: A Ukrainian border guard with his sniffer dog approaches a truck to be inspected at a checkpoint in Shegyni, at the Ukrainian-Polish border April 24, 2004. Ukraine's neighbors Poland, Slovakia and Hungary join the European Union on May 1, 2004, and some say the EU expansion will create a new division in Europe 15 years after the fall of Communism appeared to dissolve barriers between east and west. Picture taken April 24, 2004. (Reuters/Yahoo) 04/29/2004
  • Frontier [Border] Underscore Increase of Number of Tourists, Arriving in Ukraine This Year (UNIAN) 04/29/2004
  • The Chernobyl effect and North Korea (Asia Times) 04/29/2004
  • Дiяльнiсть Фонду допомоги дiтям ... [from 4/27/04] (VOA) 04/29/2004
  • No man's land in EU (Budapest Sun) 04/29/2004

  • Levin: Ukrainian democracy (Congressional Record) 04/28/2004
  • Curt Weldon: Commemorating the 18th anniversary of Chernobyl (Congressional Record) 04/28/2004
  • Human trafficking victims 'drop' (BBC) 04/28/2004
  • Not for the faint of heart: Oscar-winning documentary about Chornobyl screened at UN SPECIAL (BRAMA) 04/28/2004
  • Ukrainian American NGOs at UN screening of Oscar-winning documentary about Chornobyl FOTO/S (BRAMA) 04/28/2004
  • Ukraine's barren patch continues (UEFA) 04/28/2004
  • Odessa: Much more than a postcard [Book] (Jerusalem Post) 04/28/2004
  • Photo: Toronto Maple Leafs Alexei Ponikarovsky celebrates his team's second goal with teammates Bryan McCabe, Wade Belak and Nik Antropov (Reuters/Yahoo) 04/28/2004
  • Photo: Toronto Maple Leafs' winger Alexei Ponikarovsky, of Kiev, Ukraine, celebrates his second period goal against the Philadelphia Flyers (AP/Yahoo) 04/28/2004
  • Photo: Toronto Maple Leafs' winger Alexei Ponikarovsky, of Kiev, Ukraine, celebrates his second period goal past Philadelphia Flyers' goaltender Robert Esche (AP/Yahoo) 04/28/2004
  • Photo: Ukraine's Anatoliy Tymoschuk challenges Slovakia's Radoslav Zabavnik during their friendly soccer match at Dynamo stadium in Kiev (Reuters) 04/28/2004
  • Photo: Toronto Maple Leafs’ Alexei Ponikarovsky deflects the puck past Philadelphia Flyers goalie Robert Esche (Reuters/Yahoo) 04/28/2004
  • Photo: Slovakia's Miroslav Karhan tackles Ukraine's Oleg Shelayev during their friendly soccer match at Dynamo stadium in Kiev (Reuters) 04/28/2004
  • Rights watchdog says harsh drug policies fuelling AIDS in Russia [Russia, Ukraine, and the Baltic state of Estonia suffering from some of the fastest growing rates of HIV/AIDS in the world] (AFP) 04/28/2004
  • Germany close in on qualification (UEFA) 04/28/2004
  • В Iраку загинув ще один український миротворець (VOA) 04/28/2004
  • Photo: Germany's Birgit Prinz fights for the ball with Ukraine's Nataliya Zhdanova and Alla Lyshafay (AP/Yahoo) 04/28/2004
  • Photo: Germany's Britta Carlson and Ukraine's Dariya Apanashchenko go for the ball during the women's soccer European Championships qualification match between Germany and Ukraine in Oldenburg (AP/Yahoo) 04/28/2004
  • Photo: Germany's Petra Wimbersky goes to score 5-0 and is followed by Ukraine's Olena Mazurenko and Germany's Ariane Hingst (AP/Yahoo) 04/28/2004
  • Кучма готується критикувати ЄС (BBC Ukrainian) 04/28/2004
  • Ukraine's Kuchma Urges MPs to Cut President's Power (Reuters) 04/28/2004
  • Hockey: U.S. Tops Ukraine to Stave Off Relegation Round Play (Reuters) 04/28/2004
  • Л.Кучма: висновки щодо Мукачевого - пізніше (BBC Ukrainian) 04/28/2004
  • Expansion Brings Little Joy To Cross-Border Traders In Belarus, Ukraine (RFE/RL) 04/28/2004
  • President Leonid Kuchma has ordered the State Committee for Nationalities and Migration to organize cooperation with the Ukrainians residing abroad (Главред) 04/28/2004
  • On this day - 1986: Soviets admit nuclear accident [The report, from the official news agency, Tass, said there had been casualties but gave no details of numbers. It said aid was being sent to the injured.] (BBC) 04/28/2004
  • Another Ukrainian K.O.: female journalist smashed on the head (UANewswire) 04/28/2004
  • Цитата дня: Кучма про російську синицю та європейського журавля (УНІАН) 04/28/2004
  • Wladimir Klitschko petitions World Boxing Organisation for rematch with Lamon Brewster (BBC) 04/28/2004
  • US Ready to Help Ukrainian Companies Win Iraqi Tenders (Главред) 04/28/2004
  • Kuchma Believes Legal to Consider Two Draft Laws on Amendments to Constitution at Current Supreme Rada Session (UNIAN) 04/28/2004
  • [Pagedown] Is the Mukacheve ballot a forerunner of the presidential race? The end of Russian-language broadcasting? (REF/RL) 04/28/2004
  • Half of Ukrainians Not Acquainted with Proposed Amendments to Constitution - Survey (UNIAN) 04/28/2004
  • Photo: Ryan Malone of USA (L) checks Ukraine's Artem Gnidenko into the goalie Igor Karpenko during their Group B preliminary round match at the Ice Hockey World championship in Ostrava April 28, 2004. USA won the match 7-1. (Reuters/Yahoo) 04/28/2004
  • Kuchma Considers It Necessary to Reconsider Course of Events in Iraq (UNIAN) 04/28/2004
  • Mineral brew grows 'cells' [Jerzy Maselko of the University of Alaska in Anchorage and Peter Strizhak of the Institute of Physical Chemistry in Kiev, Ukraine, made the discovery] (Nature) 04/28/2004
  • Another Ukrainian Soldier Killed in Iraq (Novinite) 04/28/2004
  • Photo: Ukraine's keeper Konstantin Simchuk sits on the ice after Blake Sloan of U.S. scored his team's fifth goal during their Group B preliminary round match at the Ice Hockey World Championships in Ostrava April 28, 2004. (Reuters/Yahoo) 04/28/2004
  • Ukrainian soldier killed in southeastern Iraq as US says talks to disarm Fallujah fighters continue (Al Bawaba) 04/28/2004
  • Леонід Кучма: Одеса-Броди - в глухому куті (BBC Ukrainian) 04/28/2004
  • Religious school where nun was killed three years ago will close [novice monk, Mykhaylo Kofel of Ukraine, accused of killing nun in 2001] (AP/Miami Herald) 04/28/2004
  • Inquest - Naked and Drunk Cleaner Found Dead in Cafe Royal (The Scotsman) 04/28/2004
  • AC Milan striker Shevchenko to become a father, report says (China View) 04/28/2004
  • Photo: Ukraine's Vyacheslav Zavalnyuk checks Adam Hall of USA during their Group B preliminary round match at the Ice Hockey World championship in Ostrava April 28, 2004. USA won the match 7-1. (Reuters/Yahoo) 04/28/2004
  • Come Wi-Fi with me, croons Synartra [ The Synartra name actually comes from the Ukrainian founder of the company, computer scientist Alexandar Galitsky] (Techworld) 04/28/2004
  • No Ukrainian mercenaries possible in Ajaria, Kuchma says (Interfax) 04/28/2004
  • Ukraine Needs United Church, Says Orthodox (UOC-KP) Patriarch in Crimea (RISU) 04/28/2004
  • Remember the anniversary of Chornobyl [Atanas Kobryn column] (Sun Herald) 04/28/2004
  • Litvin says CES will compensate for EU expansion losses [Common Economic Space, a.k.a. Single Economic Space - SES] (Interfax) 04/28/2004
  • Crimean Armenians Commemorate Genocide Victims (RISU) 04/28/2004
  • Parliament Registers Bill to Exempt Religious Organizations from Charity Tax (RISU) 04/28/2004
  • Free trade zone should be created within GUUAM - Saakashvili [GUUAM = Georgia, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, Moldova] (Interfax) 04/28/2004
  • European Economic Summit opens in Warsaw (AFP/Yahoo) 04/28/2004
  • Ukraine will lose from Odessa-Brody reversal [Steven Pifer] (Interfax) 04/28/2004
  • Poor security 'threatens to reduce power supply targets' [Iraq] (Financial Times) 04/28/2004
  • A Series of Explosions Rocks Fallujah (AP/Yahoo) 04/28/2004
  • Kuchma calls on politicians not to make Ukrainian peacekeepers in Iraq political football (Interfax) 04/28/2004
  • Ukraine ready to invigorate cooperation with EU in war on terrorism, Lytvyn says (Interfax) 04/28/2004
  • Ukraine hopes Ukraine-EU action plan will be confirmed at July summit in Hague, Lytvyn says (Interfax) 04/28/2004
  • Ukrainian peacekeeper dies in Iraq (Interfax Moscow) 04/28/2004
  • Three Coalition Soldiers Die in Iraq (Reuters/Yahoo) 04/28/2004
  • Ukrainian Peacemaker Perished In Iraq, Another Two – Injured (UNIAN) 04/28/2004
  • Photo: Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma gestures as he answers media questions at a news conference at the presidential press centre in Kiev, April 28, 2004. Kuchma offered his condolences to the family of the dead soldier, killed on patrol near Kut in Iraq on Wednesday, but said Ukraine's approximately 1,600 soldiers would be staying in Iraq. (Reuters/Yahoo) 04/28/2004
  • Blair defends US onslaught [Today a Ukrainian soldier was killed and two wounded when 'bandits' attacked a patrol near the town of Kut.] (London Evening Standard) 04/28/2004
  • Photo: Ukrainian opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko (R) greets Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili during their meeting in Kiev, April 28, 2004. Saakashvili arrived in Ukraine on Monday on a three-day official visit. (Reuters/Yahoo) 04/28/2004
  • Another Ukrainian peacekeeper dies in Iraq (Part 2) (Interfax) 04/28/2004
  • One Ukrainian killed in Iraq, Kuchma says will stay (Reuters/AlertNet) 04/28/2004

  • Chernobyl disaster still means little to Ukraine's ecologists (AFP/Taipei Times) 04/27/2004
  • Пайфер про майбутнє американсько-українських стосункiв (VOA) 04/27/2004
  • Саакашвiлi в Києвi (VOA) 04/27/2004
  • На літаку Аеросвіту, що не злетів з Шереметьєво ніхто не постраждав. 108 пасажирів чекають на інший рейс з Москви до Києва, а Аеросвіт вивчає причини випадку (BBC Ukrainian) 04/27/2004
  • Kuchma And Saakashvili Meet In Kyiv (VOA) 04/27/2004
  • Ukrainian Catholics in Morris hail advent of larger church (NJ Star-Ledger) 04/27/2004
  • Prosecutors Want DNA from NJ Murder Defendant [59-year-old Lester Stuart Barney of Cherry Hill charged with murder for stabbing death of mail-order bride, 26-year-old Alla, from Ukraine] (KYW) 04/27/2004
  • Foreign educators visit Irvington (Argus) 04/27/2004
  • West Middle School teacher visits schools in Ukraine (Ann Arbor News) 04/27/2004
  • Human rights museum receives $1M donation [endorsed by Ukrainian Canadian Congress] (Canadian Jewish News) 04/27/2004
  • Ukraine acclaim Vitali (Reuters/Eurosport) 04/27/2004
  • World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko was acclaimed yesterday as the man who put Ukraine on the boxing map and salvaged the family reputation. (Reuters/The Star) 04/27/2004
  • 'Ці вибори були найдивнішим досвідом'. Спостерігач від Ради Європи на мукачівських виборах (BBC Ukrainian) 04/27/2004
  • James Mace: Ukrainizing Ukraine (День) 04/27/2004
  • Bush Sr. to Visit Ukraine [ made infamous 'Chicken Kiev speech' in 1991] (Главред) 04/27/2004
  • Doubts over whether Al Qaida has nukes [Islamic sources said Al Qaida procured tactical nuclear weapons in 1998 from Ukrainian scientists.] (Middle East Newsline) 04/27/2004
  • Sub-committee of Ukrainian Parliament visits JAFZA (AME Info) 04/27/2004
  • Ukraine: Church and State Cooperation Vital in HIV/AIDS Protection, Care. Providing Free Anti-retroviral Drugs a Major Challenge [from 4/23/04] (LWF) 04/27/2004
  • Photo: Widows [draped in Ukrainian flags] of those who died as a result of the Chernobyl catastrophe cry as they hold portraits of their husbands during a service and memorial ceremony devoted to the 18th anniversary of the tragedy in front of the Chernobyl Memorial in Kiev. In the Belarus capital some 3,000 people demonstrated to mark the anniversary demanding the government halt food production in contaminated areas and increase allowances for those still living in those areas (AFP/Yahoo) 04/27/2004
  • Thousands in Ukraine Still Waiting for Anti-retroviral Drugs (LWF) 04/27/2004
  • Churches Cautioned against a Moralistic Approach to HIV/AIDS (LWF) 04/27/2004
  • “Just Let Us Live till We Die!” [Chornobyl/Chernobyl] (День) 04/27/2004
  • Top Authorities, Orthodox (UOC-MP) Metropolitan Commemorate Chernobyl Heroes (RISU) 04/27/2004
  • Demonstrators mark Chernobyl anniversary in Belarus capital (AFP/Yahoo) 04/27/2004
  • Will SES be Economic Space? (День) 04/27/2004
  • Acts and Compromises: What did the Ukrainian Parliament ratify? (День) 04/27/2004
  • Duma Does Not Have to Deliberate for Ukraine [Russian Duma expressed concern over memorandum of understanding between Ukraine and NATO, as well as the National Television and Radio Council’s recommendations that television and radio broadcasts be only in the Ukrainian language] (День) 04/27/2004
  • European integration and CES incompatible, says Chaly (Interfax) 04/27/2004
  • Photo: Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma, left, and his Georgian counterpart Mikhail Saakashvili smile and shake hands during a welcome ceremony in Kiev, Tuesday, April 27, 2004. Saakashvili is in Ukraine on the two-day official visit. (AP/Yahoo) 04/27/2004
  • Opinion: Ukraine Should Get Its Act Together (Moscow Times) 04/27/2004
  • One Vector? [Ukraine's 'multivectoral' foreign policy] (День) 04/27/2004
  • Photo: Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma, right, and his Georgian counterpart Mikhail Saakashvili review an honour guard during a welcome ceremony in Kiev, Tuesday, April 27, 2004. Saakashvili is in Ukraine on a two-day official visit. (AP/Yahoo) 04/27/2004
  • EU/Russia: Landmark Enlargement Deal Signed, But Loose Ends Remain (RFE/RL) 04/27/2004
  • 45 nations to discuss economic impact of EU enlargement (EU Business) 04/27/2004
  • Some Poles Uneasy About Guarding Eastern Border (VOA) 04/27/2004
  • У Києві побито журналістку газети “CN-Столичные новости” (УНІАН) 04/27/2004
  • Ukraine's Kuchma says pipeline to Europe 'a dead-end' [Odessa-Brody] (Reuters) 04/27/2004
  • [ВІДЕО/VIDEO - Real] Буш, Ірак, Мери України в США (VOA reports about Bush, Iraq, Ukrainian Mayors visit U.S.) (VOA) 04/27/2004
  • Mountains of Oil: How to end the Odesa-Brody intrigue (День) 04/27/2004
  • Putting faith in the domino theory [When Yulia Tymoshenko watched on television as Georgians rid themselves of their despised president last fall, one thought buzzed through her mind: Why couldn't the same thing happen in Ukraine?...] (Globe and Mail) 04/27/2004
  • Massacre in Mukacheve [Opposition parliamentarians resorted to expletive-filled tirades and Western envoys struggled to find diplomatic terms to express their concern over a disputed mayoral election in Mukacheve.] (Transitions Online) 04/27/2004
  • A Watershed Moment? Russia and Ukraine have signed a raft of agreements aimed at calming the troubled waters of their relationship and, on the eve of EU enlargement, to create an equivalent of the EU in the East. (Transitions Online) 04/27/2004

  • Zhanna Block named on the Balco supply list [banned drugs] (Guardian) 04/26/2004
  • A 'Militceoner' for Soap Lake: Ukrainian reserve police officer, a first-ever for Grant County city (Columbia Basin Herald) 04/26/2004
  • Top U.S. court skeptical of foreign antitrust case [Vitamin price-fixing case] (Reuters) 04/26/2004
  • Milla Jovovich Sued in 'Resident Evil' Pay Dispute (Reuters/Yahoo) 04/26/2004
  • Ice Hockey-Czechs, Finns Cruise to Easy Wins (Reuters) 04/26/2004
  • Sailors treated by calm and sunny conditions at 2nd day of racing (Sailing News) 04/26/2004
  • Photo: Valeri Shyryaev(R) of Ukraine trips Finland's Tomi Kallio during the first period of their Group B preliminary round match at the Ice Hockey World championships in Ostrava (Reuters) 04/26/2004
  • Спостерігачі Ради Європи рекомендують нові вибори в Мукачеві (BBC Ukrainian) 04/26/2004
  • Розширення ЄС - нові можливості чи ізоляція? (BBC Ukrainian) 04/26/2004
  • Come back, Lennox, for your sake and boxing's (AP/CNNSI) 04/26/2004
  • Ukraine seek to spring surprise (UEFA) 04/26/2004
  • Annan urges continued international support for victims of Chernobyl disaster (UN) 04/26/2004
  • Klitschko honored with Order of Courage medal (AP/CNNSI) 04/26/2004
  • 'Чорнобильський шлях' Лукашенка (BBC Ukrainian) 04/26/2004
  • Туризм в Чорнобильській зоні (BBC Ukrainian) 04/26/2004
  • Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the 18th anniversary of the Chernobyl accident (UN) 04/26/2004
  • У Києві відзначили 18-річницю Чорнобиля (BBC Ukrainian) 04/26/2004
  • Ecologists not a force in Ukraine 18 years after Chernobyl (AFP/Terra Daily) 04/26/2004
  • Україна i генсек ООН вiдзначили 18-ту рiчницю Чорнобиля (VOA) 04/26/2004
  • Україна переглядає інтеграційні пріоритети (BBC Ukrainian) 04/26/2004
  • Результати виборiв у Мукачевому були пофальшованi, говорить парламентська група (VOA) 04/26/2004
  • Дiяльнiсть Фонду допомоги дiтям Чорнобиля (VOA) 04/26/2004
  • Чи перемагає Янукович Ющенка за рейтингом довiри-недовiри? (VOA) 04/26/2004
  • Ukraine Fatigue: Ukrainian and American Myths [Ukraine has the fourth-largest military contingent among the multinational coalition forces in Iraq, four casualties of war and not a single contract, whereas Russia, which contributed no troops and was opposing the war all along, has managed to secure a billion-dollar contract with the Iraqi energy ministry for a Russian company...] (Ukrainska Pravda) 04/26/2004
  • Russia eyes new EU with concern (BBC) 04/26/2004
  • Chernobyl Disaster's Health Impact Remains Cloudy (National Geographic) 04/26/2004
  • Ukrainian church breaks new ground. Congregation hopes Hanover facility will provide ethnic connection in community (Parsippany Daily Record) 04/26/2004
  • Photo: A relative of a worker who died after battling the blaze and entombing the smouldering Chernobyl power plant in 1986, mourns at the memorial to Chernobyl victims in Kiev, April 26, 2004. Ukraine marks the 18th anniversary of the world's worst nuclear tragedy, when an explosion at Reactor four of the Chernobyl power plant spewed a cloud of radioactivity across Europe and the Soviet Union. (Reuters/Yahoo) 04/26/2004
  • On eve of E.U. expansion, Jews see mixture of risk and opportunity (JTA) 04/26/2004
  • Kyiv Conference Gathers Different Religions to Discuss Problems (RISU) 04/26/2004
  • Photo: Alehandra Lihova, sister of a worker who died following the clean-up operations for the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear explosion, wipes tears away at the wreath laying ceremony at the Chernobyl's victim monument in Ukraine's capital Kiev, Monday, April 26, 2004. A tomb stela depicting the sarcophagus is on the right. On April 26 Ukraine marks the 18th anniversary of the Chernobyl world's worst nuclear disaster. (AP/Yahoo) 04/26/2004
  • True Orthodox Church Persecuted by Authorities, Orthodox (UOC-MP) in Dzerzhynsk (RISU) 04/26/2004
  • Specter, Toomey make last-minute appeals (Philadelphia Inquirer) 04/26/2004
  • Photo: Vasdili Vaschyuk, center, remembers his firefighter son Nikolai, at his grave at a cemetery, just outside Moscow, Monday, April 26, 2004. Across the former Soviet Union, people lit candles, laid flowers and held demonstrations Monday to mark the 18th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, which spread radiation over much of northern Europe. In all, 7 million people in the former Soviet republics of Belarus, Russia and Ukraine are estimated to suffer physical or psychological effects of radiation related to the April 26, 1986, catastrophe, when reactor No. 4 exploded and caught fire. Others are unidentified. (AP/Yahoo) 04/26/2004
  • Klitschko takes giant step (San Diego Union-Tribune) 04/26/2004
  • Klitschko courting Lewis for rematch (London Evening Standard) 04/26/2004
  • Klitschko's next move (BBC) 04/26/2004
  • Photo: A file picture shows an aerial view of the ruined fourth reactor of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. Ukraine marks on Monday, April 26, 2004 the 18th anniversary of the world's worst nuclear tragedy, when an explosion at Reactor four of the Chernobyl power plant spewed a cloud of radioactivity across Europe and the Soviet Union. Photo taken April 1986. (Reuters/Yahoo) 04/26/2004
  • В Україні обходять вісімнадцяту річницю аварії на ЧАЕС (BBC Ukrainian) 04/26/2004
  • Photo: Ukrainians light up candles to commemorate those who died after the Chernobyl nuclear catastrophe, during a night service at the memorial to Chernobyl firefighters in the city of Slavutych near the Chernobyl plant, early April 26, 2004. Ukraine marks the 18th anniversary of the world's worst nuclear tragedy since Chernobyl's reactor No.4 exploded sending radioactive clouds in the air, poisoning vast areas in Ukraine, Belarus and Russia, contaminating much of Europe. (Reuters/Yahoo) 04/26/2004
  • ONE hundred people mark anniversary of Chernobyl disaster in Kiev (AFP/SpaceDaily) 04/26/2004
  • Ukraine: hackers school (Computer Crime Research Center) 04/26/2004
  • Welcome to the dead zone [Soviet Union's Chernobyl power plant in the the Ukraine] (Straits Times) 04/26/2004
  • A Question of Principle [Mukacheve, Medvedchuk...] (Дзеркало Тижня) 04/26/2004
  • Only dreamers hope for Ukraine's quick entry to EU, says Kuchma (Interfax) 04/26/2004
  • Photo: Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma (L) and Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovich take part in a ceremony to lay flowers at the monument to Chernobyl catastrophe victims in Kiev, April 26, 2004. Ukraine is marking the 18th anniversary of the world's worst nuclear tragedy, when an explosion at Reactor four of the Chernobyl power plant spewed a cloud of radioactivity across Europe and the Soviet Union. (Reuters/Yahoo) 04/26/2004
  • The duke, the spies, and the KGB: how cold war plotting entangled Soviet royal visit (Guardian) 04/26/2004
  • Photo: A relative of a worker who died after battling the blaze and entombing the smoldering Chernobyl power plant in 1986, mourns at the memorial to Chernobyl victims in Kiev, April 26, 2004. Ukraine marks the 18th anniversary of the world's worst nuclear tragedy, when an explosion at Reactor four of the Chernobyl power plant spewed a cloud of radioactivity across Europe and the Soviet Union. (Reuters/Yahoo) 04/26/2004
  • Photo: Praskoviya Nezhyvova places a photo of her son Viktor, who died following the clean-up operations for the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear explosion, at the Chernobyl's victim monument in Ukraine's capital Kiev, Monday April 26, 2004. On Monday, Ukraine marks the 18th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, which spread radiation over much of northern Europe. (AP/Yahoo) 04/26/2004
  • Photo: Veterans remember their friends at a grave for firefighters, in a cemetery, just outside Moscow, Monday, April 26, 2004. Across the former Soviet Union, people lit candles, laid flowers and held demonstrations Monday to mark the 18th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, which spread radiation over much of northern Europe. In all, 7 million people in the former Soviet republics of Belarus, Russia and Ukraine are estimated to suffer physical or psychological effects of radiation related to the April 26, 1986, catastrophe, when reactor No. 4 exploded and caught fire. (AP/Yahoo) 04/26/2004
  • Photo: Relatives of Chernobyl victims lay flowers at the monument to those who died as a result of Chernobyl explosion after effects, as Ukraine marks the 18th anniversary of the world's worst nuclear disaster, in the capital Kiev Monday, April 26, 2004. Big black granite slabs are engraved with the names of hundreds of victims. (AP/Yahoo) 04/26/2004
  • Photo: A relative of a Chernobyl victim carries red carnations to lay at the monument to those who died as a result of Chernobyl explosion after effects, as Ukraine marks the 18th anniversary of the world's worst nuclear disaster, in the capital Kiev Monday, April 26, 2004. Black-framed photos of Chernobyl victims are seen at the monument's base, as well as a metal structure with the words 'To victims of Chernobyl tragedy' at bottom left. (AP/Yahoo) 04/26/2004
  • Eastern Europe's immigration challenge (IHT) 04/26/2004
  • Jockstrip: The world as we know it [Chernobyl: a tourist attraction] (UPI/Wash Times) 04/26/2004
  • Victims remember Chernobyl disaster (Irish Examiner) 04/26/2004
  • Sightseeing in the dead zone (Sydney Morning Herald) 04/26/2004
  • Remembering Chernobyl (CBS) 04/26/2004
  • Chernobyl Victims: Don't Forget Us (CBS) 04/26/2004
  • Photo (file): General view of the sarcophagus at Chernobyl. The construction of a giant shell over the cracked sarcophagus has stirred controversy 18 years after an explosion at one of its reactors spewed 200 tonnes of radioactive magma into the air in the former Soviet republic (AFP/Yahoo) 04/26/2004
  • Plans to build new shell over Chernobyl reactor stir debate (AFP/Yahoo) 04/26/2004
  • Pifer hopes for unbiased and quick investigation of events in Mukacheve (Interfax) 04/26/2004
  • 'Our Ukraine' Announces It Has Video-Tapes Confirming Baloha's Victory at Mukachevo Elections (UNIAN) 04/26/2004
  • The Almanac: On this day in history in 1986, a fire at the Soviet Union's Chernobyl nuclear reactor north of Kiev resulted in the world's worst nuclear disaster. (UPI/Wash Times) 04/26/2004
  • Ukraine hope for more U.S. support in its ascension to WTO (Interfax) 04/26/2004
  • IMF mission to visit Ukraine in May (Interfax) 04/26/2004
  • OSCE chief urges probe into Mukacheve election debacle (Ukrayinska Pravda) 04/26/2004
  • Crimean forum to help Ukraine and Russia resolve problems, says Kuchma (Interfax) 04/26/2004
  • Majority of Ukrainians Does Not Believe that All Presidential Candidates to Have Equal Opportunities for Election Campaign in Mass Media (UNIAN) 04/26/2004
  • 36% of Ukrainians Would Vote for Yushchenko, 33% - for Yanukovych, If They Participated in Presidential Elections - Poll (UNIAN) 04/26/2004
  • Accomplices [The story of Ukraine’s accession to the Single Economic Space (SES)...] (Дзеркало Тижня) 04/26/2004
  • Govt changes European integration priorities, says Azarov (Ukrayinska Pravda) 04/26/2004

  • An Expanding Europe, in Decline (Wash Post) 04/25/2004
  • He who would be king (BBC) 04/25/2004
  • Photo: Montreal Canadiens goalie Jose Theodore robs Tampa Bay Lightning's Ruslan Fedotenko of Ukraine on a backhand shot (AP/Yahoo) 04/25/2004
  • Photo: AC Milan's Andriy Shevchenko is challenged by Udinese's captain Valerio Bertotto (Reuters) 04/25/2004
  • Sen. Hillary Clinton Calls for More Troops in Iraq (KCBS/Yahoo) 04/25/2004
  • UNICEF: HIV-AIDS, Iodine Deficiency Rate Reach Alarming ... (VOA) 04/25/2004
  • Desovietizing post-Chornobyl Ukraine [UACC] (BRAMA) 04/25/2004
  • UN wants to end confusion about Chernobyl (Reuters/AlertNet) 04/25/2004
  • Ukrainian Klitschko crushes Sanders to capture vacant WBC title (AFP/Yahoo) 04/25/2004
  • Triumphant Klitschko seeks Lewis rematch (Reuters) 04/25/2004
  • Klitschko, in 8 Rounds, Beats Sanders for Belt (NY Times) 04/25/2004
  • Klitschko targets Lewis (BBC) 04/25/2004
  • Slideshow: Boxing [Klitschko v Sanders] (Yahoo) 04/25/2004
  • Klitschko crowned champion (BBC) 04/25/2004
  • Ukrainian giant is new WBC champion. Klitschko pounds Sanders down in 8th (San Diego Union-Tribune) 04/25/2004
  • Klitschko not a true champion -- yet (Pasadena Star) 04/25/2004
  • Slideshow: Klitschko v Sanders photos (BBC) 04/25/2004
  • Klitschko Punches Ticket to Big Time (LA Times) 04/25/2004
  • Klitschko a lightweight to fight fans [Hall of Fame promoter Don Chargin – who had no stake in the promotion – gave Klitschko some credit but made it clear the big Ukrainian is nothing special.] (San Diego Union-Tribune) 04/25/2004
  • Putting the face to the forgery [Iryna Manyk, 24, and her husband Serhiy, 26, arrived from the Ukraine on false Israeli passports...] (New Zealand Stuff) 04/25/2004
  • ID thieves identifying how to get your info [investigators believe security breach at BJ's involved Russian, Ukrainian and Asian thieves] (Boston Herald) 04/25/2004
  • Sanders stopped in 8th round (2) (Chicago Tribune) 04/25/2004
  • Sanders stopped in 8th round (Chicago Tribune) 04/25/2004
  • Rage has bilingual ball. Coach is Kiev born (NY Daily News) 04/25/2004
  • Klitschkos: Boxing's unusual brother act (Chicago Tribune) 04/25/2004
  • Monson: Look for Jazz to continue importing foreign talent [Hard-to-pronounce names, such as Stanislav Medvedenko (Ukraine)...] (Salt Lake Tribune) 04/25/2004
  • Photos by Harry Rosenbluth: Live coverage of Vitali Klitschko/Corrie Sanders WBC heavyweight championship fight 4/24/2004 (Rosenbluthphoto) 04/25/2004
  • Vitali takes title after war (SecondsOut) 04/25/2004
  • Poland Is Worried That Border Controls Create a New Divide (NY Times) 04/25/2004
  • Opinion: A view of another world [Ukraine, a country with a complicated history mostly connected to Russia...] (Macon Telegraph) 04/25/2004
  • Day-tripping tourists flocking to Chernobyl 'dead zone' (Chicago Sun Times) 04/25/2004
  • Photo: Teodozii Onyskiv's wife and her sister were among the many women who left the Ukrainian town of Mikulintsi to work in Italy. \t (Wash Post) 04/25/2004
  • Ukraine Sees a New 'Iron Curtain' in EU Expansion [Teodozii Onyskiv's wife and her sister were among the many women who left the Ukrainian town of Mikulintsi to work in Italy.] (Wash Post) 04/25/2004
  • Vitali Klitschko wins WBC title with TKO over Sanders (Sports Network) 04/25/2004
  • Klitschko is WBC king (ic Conventry) 04/25/2004

  • Photo: Relatives of firefighters who battled the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster hold portraits of those who perished after extinguishing the blaze at the power station's reactor, during a rally in Kiev, April 24, 2004. About two thousand Ukrainians took part in a memorial demonstration to commemorate victims of the world's worst nuclear accident of April 26, 1986. (Reuters/Yahoo) 04/24/2004
  • Photo: Nina Kharchenko, center, cries as she carries a portrait of her deceased husband, victim of the Chernobyl catastrophe, during a march in Khreshchatyk street in Kiev, Ukraine, Saturday, April 24, 2004. Some five thousand veterans, pensioners and Chernobyl victims marched along the main Khreshchatyk street in the Ukrainian capital Kiev Saturday on the eve of the 18th anniversary of the world's worst nuclear disaster. (AP/Yahoo) 04/24/2004
  • Photo: Vitali Klitschko of the Ukraine holds the WBC Heavyweight belt after defeating Corrie Sanders of South Africa during their WBC Heavyweight title fight at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, April 24, 2004. (Reuters) 04/24/2004
  • Photo: Natalie Klitschko, wife of heavyweight boxer Vitali Klitschko, gives the thumbs up before Klitscko's 12-round WBC heavyweight championship bout against Corrie Sanders in Los Angeles, Saturday, April 24, 2004. (AP/Yahoo) 04/24/2004
  • Чорнобилю і його дітям ­ 18 (BBC Ukrainian) 04/24/2004
  • It's Klitschko by KO (Pasadena Star) 04/24/2004
  • Bidenko: Klitschko's successor? (Fightnews) 04/24/2004
  • Thousands March In Kyiv To Mark Chornobyl Anniversary (RFE/RL) 04/24/2004
  • Photo: Vitali Klitschko of the Ukraine (R) falls into the arms of his brother, Vladimir, after Vitali defeated Corrie Sanders of South Africa on an eighth round TKO during the WBC Heavyweight title fight at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, April 24, 2004. (AP/Yahoo) 04/24/2004
  • Photo: Vitali Klitschko, left, is joined by brother Wladimir as they hold the championship belt after winning his WBC heavyweight championship bout against Corrie Sanders in Los Angeles, Saturday, April 24, 2004. Klitschko won the fight by TKO in the eighth round. (AP/Yahoo) 04/24/2004
  • Photo: Vitali Klitschko celebrates with the belt he won after beating Corrie Sanders in their 12-round WBC heavyweight championship bout in Los Angeles, Saturday, April 24, 2004. Klitschko won by TKO in the eighth round. (AP/Yahoo) 04/24/2004
  • Photo: Vitali Klitschko wears a Ukrainian flag and the championship belt after winning his WBC heavyweight championship bout against Corrie Sanders in Los Angeles, Saturday, April 24, 2004. Klitschko won the fight by TKO in the eighth round. (AP/Yahoo) 04/24/2004
  • Photo: Vitali Klitschko, right, is congratulated by his wife Natalie after he won the WBC heavyweight championship bout against Corrie Sanders in Los Angeles, Saturday, April 24, 2004. Klitschko won by TKO in the eighth round (AP/Yahoo) 04/24/2004
  • Photo: Vitali Klitschko, right, is joined by brother Wladimir as he holds up the championship belt after winning WBC heavyweight championship bout against Corrie Sanders in the eighth round in Los Angeles, Saturday, April 24, 2004. Klitschko won the fight by TKO. (AP/Yahoo) 04/24/2004
  • Photo: Vitali Klitschko, right, lands a right on Corrie Sanders during the eighth round of their 12-round WBC heavyweight championship bout in Los Angeles, Saturday, April 24, 2004. Klitschko won by TKO in the eighth round. (AP/Yahoo) 04/24/2004
  • Photo: Vitali Klitschko, left, trades blows with Corrie Sanders during the first round of their 12-round WBC heavyweight championship bout in Los Angeles, Saturday, April 24, 2004. (AP/Yahoo) 04/24/2004
  • Photo: Vitali Klitschko lands a left to the head of Corrie Sanders during the third. (AP/Yahoo) 04/24/2004
  • Photo: Vitali Klitschko,of the Ukraine, lands a right to the face of South African Corrie Sanders during their WBC heavyweight title fight at Staples Center in Los Angeles, April 24, 2004. Klitschko won the fight on an 8th round TKO. (Reuters/Yahoo) 04/24/2004
  • Photo: Vitali Klitschko of the Ukraine, lands a left to the face of South African Corrie Sanders during their WBC heavyweight title fight at Staples Center in Los Angeles, April 24, 2004. Klitschko won the fight on an 8th round TKO. (Reuters/Yahoo) 04/24/2004
  • Photo: Vitali Klitschko, right, knocks Corrie Sanders against the ropes in the fifth of their WBC heavyweight championship fight in Los Angeles, Saturday, April 24, 2004. Klitschko won the fight by TKO in the eighth round. (AP/Yahoo) 04/24/2004
  • Photo: Vitali Klitschko, of the Ukraine, lands a left to the face of South African Corrie Sanders during their WBC heavyweight title fight at Staples Center in Los Angeles, April 24, 2004. Klitschko won the fight on an 8th round TKO. (Reuters/Yahoo) 04/24/2004
  • Photo: Vitali Klitschko, left, is joined by brother Wladimir, center, and media manager Bernd Bonte after winning his WBC heavyweight championship bout against Corrie Sanders in Los Angeles, Saturday, April 24, 2004. Klitschko won the fight by TKO in the eighth round. (AP/Yahoo) 04/24/2004
  • Klitschko Stops Sanders to Win Heavyweight Title (Reuters/Yahoo) 04/24/2004
  • Klitschko Stops Sanders to Win WBC Title (AP/Yahoo) 04/24/2004
  • Photo: Vitali Klitschko holds the championship belt after winning his WBC heavyweight championship bout against Corrie Sanders in Los Angeles, Saturday, April 24, 2004. Klitschko won the fight by TKO in the eighth round. (AP/Yahoo) 04/24/2004
  • Klitschko KOs Sanders for WBC heavys crown (UPI/Wash TImes) 04/24/2004
  • Photo: Vitali Klitschko of the Ukraine (L) lands a punch against Corrie Sanders, of South Africa, during their fight for the vacant WBC Heavyweight belt at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, April 24, 2004. (Reuters) 04/24/2004
  • Photo: Vitali Klitschko,of the Ukraine, lands a right to the face of South African Corrie Sanders during their WBC heavyweight title fight at Staples Center in Los Angeles, April 24, 2004. Klitschko won the fight on an 8th round TKO (Reuters) 04/24/2004
  • Photo: Vitali Klitschko of the Ukraine (L) walks off the mat after defeating Corrie Sanders of South Africa by TKO in the eight round during their fight for the vacant WBC Heavyweight belt at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, April 24, 2004. (Reuters) 04/24/2004
  • Photo: Vitali Klitschko of the Ukraine, lands a left to the face of South African Corrie Sanders during their WBC heavyweight title fight at Staples Center in Los Angeles, April 24, 2004. Klitschko won the fight on an 8th round TKO. (Reuters) 04/24/2004
  • Photo: Referee Jon Schorle (C) steps in to stop the fight between Vitali Klitschko of the Ukraine (L) and Corrie Sanders of South Africa during their WBC heavyweight title fight at Staples Center in Los Angeles, April 24, 2004. Klitschko won the fight by TKO in the eighth round. (Reuters) 04/24/2004
  • Photo: Referee Jon Schorle (C) steps in to stop the fight between Vitali Klitschko of the Ukraine (L) and Corrie Sanders of South Africa during their WBC heavyweight title fight at Staples Center in Los Angeles, April 24, 2004. Klitschko won the fight by TKO in the eighth round. (Reuters) 04/24/2004
  • Photo: Vitali Klitschko of the Ukraine reacts after defeating Corrie Sanders of South Africa by TKO in the eighth round during their WBC heavyweight title fight at Staples Center in Los Angeles, April 24, 2004. (Reuters) 04/24/2004
  • Photo: Vitali Klitschko, of the Ukraine, celebrates his 8th round TKO over Corrie Sanders,of South Africa, after their WBC heavyweight title fight at Staples Center in Los Angeles, April 24, 2004. [Ukrainian flag in background] (Reuters) 04/24/2004
  • Photo: Vitali Klitschko of the Ukraine gets a hug from his brother Vladimar after defeating Corrie Sanders,of South Africa, in an 8th round TKO to win their WBC heavyweight title fight at Staples Center in Los Angeles, April 24, 2004. (Reuters) 04/24/2004
  • Photo: Vitali Klitschko of the Ukraine (R) holds the WBC Heavyweight belt with help from his brother, Vladimir, after defeating Corrie Sanders of South Africa by TKO in the eighth round during their WBC Heavyweight title fight at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, April 24, 2004. (Reuters) 04/24/2004
  • Photo: Vitali Klitschko of the Ukraine (L) lands a punch against Corrie Sanders, of South Africa, during their fight for the vacant WBC Heavyweight belt at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, April 24, 2004. (Reuters) 04/24/2004
  • Photo: Vitali Klitschko of the Ukraine (C) falls to the canvas as opponent Corrie Sanders of South Africa looks on during their fight for the vacant WBC Heavyweight belt at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, April 24, 2004. (Reuters) 04/24/2004
  • Photo: Vitali Klitschko of the Ukraine (L) lands a punch against Corrie Sanders of South Africa, during their fight for the vacant WBC Heavyweight belt at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, April 24, 2004. (Reuters) 04/24/2004
  • Photo: Vitali Klitschko (L) of the Ukraine and Corrie Sanders of South Africa exchange punches during their WBC heavyweight title fight at Staples Center in Los Angeles, April 24, 2004. (Reuters) 04/24/2004
  • Happy Immensity: 'Everybody's Ukrainian! [Ihor] I came in 1990. I was invited for exhibits, the Art Students League. I got some fellowships. I lived on 79th and Fifth, the Ukrainian cultural center, for 10 years. Everybody thinks it's an address for millionaires. Now I am fine with my Bushwick address.' (Village Voice) 04/24/2004
  • Russian, Ukrainian, Kazakh parliaments ratify treaty on Single Economic Space [a.k.a. Common Economic Space (CES)] (Eurasianet) 04/24/2004
  • Photo: Ladislav Cierny of Slovakia checks Ukraine's Oleg Timchenko during the first period of their Group B preliminary round match at the Ice Hockey World championship in Ostrava April 24, 2004. (Reuters) 04/24/2004
  • Photo: Sergei Varlamov of Ukraine (FRONT) fights for control of the puck with Slovak team captain Miroslav Satan during the first period of their Group B preliminary round match at the Ice Hockey World championship in Ostrava April 24, 2004. (Reuters) 04/24/2004
  • Klitschko feels weight of expectations: Vitali favored, eager to avenge brother's loss to Sanders (LA Daily News) 04/24/2004
  • Klitschko vs Sanders: Tell your friends (SecondsOut) 04/24/2004
  • Західні посли про вибори в Мукачево (BBC Ukrainian) 04/24/2004
  • America's least wanted [Klitschko] (Guardian) 04/24/2004
  • Klitschko faces Sanders for heavyweight title today (Pakistan Daily Times) 04/24/2004
  • For Vitali, bout pressure-packed [Klitschko] (NY Daily News) 04/24/2004
  • Boxing craves Klitschko victory (Globe and Mail) 04/24/2004
  • Klitschko-Sanders bout likely to end with KO (Tim Dahlberg) (AP/Seattle Times) 04/24/2004
  • Standing up for the Klitschkos (San Diego Union-Tribune) 04/24/2004