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  • Photo: Ukrainian veterans of the war in Afghanistan, led by the former Soviet Union, hold banners as they rally next to a wheel chair, artificial limbs and crutches outside Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers in Kiev, May 31, 2005. More than 2,000 members of the Ukrainian Union of Afghan war veterans from all over the country, rallied on Tuesday with demands to improve veterans' social welfare, Interfax-Ukraine news agency reported. (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/31/2005
  • Photo: Ukrainian mothers of Soviet servicemen who perished during the war in Afghanistan, hold portraits of their sons at a meeting outside the parliament building in central Kiev (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/31/2005

  • 1st Turkey - Ukraine Friendship Festival Held (AP/Turkish Press) 05/25/2005
  • Photo: Soldiers from various nations lay flowers at a grave of Ukrainian soldiers, on Wednesday, May 25, 2005, at the Soviet section of Vienna's main cemetary. During a ceremony 18 Red Army soldiers from an Ukrainian unit, whose bodies were found at a construction site last year were given full military burials. It is the first time in more than 20 years that such a ceremony has been conducted. (AP/Yahoo) 05/25/2005
  • Village life in Ukraine falling further behind in living standards and opportunities (FirsTnews) 05/25/2005
  • Tymoshenko to meet with her Russian counterpart in Tiblisi on June 3 (Ukrainian Journal) 05/25/2005
  • Ukraine's Yushchenko admits mistakes in appointing some officials (CP/National Post) 05/25/2005

  • What Chance For Ukrainian 'Energy Independence'? (UNIAN) 05/24/2005

  • Rotten Orange. Political Marriage Between Yushenko and Timoshenko Is Cracked (Kommersant) 05/23/2005
  • Uzhgorod incident leaves confusion, injuries and many questions (FirsTnews) 05/23/2005
  • Jews and Cossacks Offer Their Hands in Friendship (FJC) 05/23/2005
  • EBRD offers financial aid to new Ukrainian government (AFP/Yahoo) 05/23/2005
  • Fuel crisis drags Yushchenko back into the fray of Ukraine's politics (Financial Times) 05/23/2005

  • Waste crackdown to cut Ukraine deficit-Yushchenko (Reuters) 05/22/2005

  • On this day: 1997 – Ukraine and Poland sign a reconciliation agreement to formally end conflict and put centuries of bloodshed behind them. (Sunday Times) 05/21/2005
  • 15 Convictions Against Lazarenko Dropped (AP/Yahoo) 05/21/2005
  • Ex-Ukraine leader seen getting decade in U.S. jail [Lazarenko] (Reuters) 05/21/2005
  • Many U.S. charges against top Ukrainian thrown out [Lazarenko] (Reuters) 05/21/2005
  • Ex-Ukraine PM convictions halved (BBC) 05/21/2005

  • Bush Foresees Changes in Caucasus, Central Asia (Moscow Times) 05/20/2005

  • Photo: Ukrainian riot police stand in line in front of the supporters of Viktor Yanukovych, Ukraine's former Prime Minister and a losing candidate in the last year's presidential vote, only hours ahead of the semifinals of the Eurovision Song Contest in downtown Kiev, Thursday, May 19 2005. Yanukovych's supporters rallied demanding an end to what they describe as political persecution of the opposition by the authorities of President Viktor Yushchenko. (AP/Yahoo) 05/19/2005
  • Photo: Viktor Yanukovich (R) former Ukrainian Prime Minister and leader of the Party of Regions, is greeted by his supporters during a meeting of opposition parties outside the parliament building in Kiev, May 19, 2005. About 5,000 activists protested against alleged political repression by Ukraine's new authorities against opposition, Interfax-Ukraine news agency reported. (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/19/2005
  • Photo: Supporters of former Ukrainian prime minister and an opposition party leader, Viktor Yanukovich, shout slogans through loud speakers during a rally against alleged political repression by Ukraine's new authorities, near the Palace of Sports, in Kie (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/19/2005
  • Photo: Supporters of Viktor Yanukovych, former Ukrainian Prime Minister and a losing candidate in last year's presidential vote, stand in front of riot police lines only hours ahead of the semifinals of the Eurovision Song Contest in downtown Kiev (AP/Yahoo) 05/19/2005
  • Photo: Supporters of Viktor Yanukovych, former Ukrainian Prime Minister and a losing candidate in last year's presidential vote, clash with riot police only hours ahead of the semifinals of the Eurovision Song Contest in downtown Kiev (AP/Yahoo) 05/19/2005
  • Photo: A supporter of former Ukrainian Prime Minister and opposition party leader Viktor Yanukovich, breaks a fence in front of policemen guarding the Palace of Sports, during a rally against alleged political repression by Ukraine's new authorities in Kiev May 19, 2005. About 500 demonstrators made an attempt to enter Kiev's Palace of Sports but were stopped by police guarding the venue (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/19/2005
  • Press Freedom Slipping Away in Much of Former Soviet Union (RFE/RL) 05/19/2005
  • Missing Kiev Statue Touches Off Frenzy [Sholom Aleichem] (Forward) 05/19/2005
  • US pledges to aid new democracies (BBC) 05/19/2005
  • Bush acknowledges problems in post-war Iraq (Reuters) 05/19/2005
  • GUAM [Georgia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan and Moldova] to Change Name to 'Commonwealth of Democracy and Development' (Civil Georgia) 05/19/2005
  • Ukraine's Yushchenko blasts govt over fuel crisis (Reuters) 05/19/2005
  • Yushchenko moves to end fuel row (BBC) 05/19/2005
  • Exchange of empires. Who will dare to fill the black holes being left by Russia's long retreat? (Guardian) 05/19/2005

  • Gul In Ukraine (Turkish Press) 05/18/2005
  • Bush admits spreading democracy will take time (AFP/Yahoo) 05/18/2005
  • У Кракові проходить виставка “Дні української науки в Польщі” (Урядовий портал) 05/18/2005
  • Tymoshenko sums up government’s first 100 days (FirsTnews) 05/18/2005
  • Photo: Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko (2nd L) looks at a protective uniform of an 'Alfa' special police unit officer during his visit to a training centre near Kiev (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/18/2005
  • He's our sonofabitch. The west's support for the Uzbek regime exposes its destructive reliance on despots and tyrants (Guardian) 05/18/2005
  • Angry Poles to Send Putin Postcards With “Greetings for Putinocchio” (Mosnews) 05/18/2005
  • Living in a moldy home [Dated 5/17/05][In 1931, horses of some villages in Ukraine became ill and subsequently died...The disease was thought to occur in horses only, but in later years it was also reported in sheep, swine and calf. After a long investigation, it was found that the cause of death was straw infected with a mold toxin that is now known as Stachybotrys chartarum.] (Hollister Free Lance) 05/18/2005
  • Poles Upset by 'Stalinist' Take on History (AP/Yahoo) 05/18/2005
  • Betraying a Revolution. By Anders Aslund (Wash Post) 05/18/2005

  • Poland, Lithuania, Ukraine create inter-parliamentary assembly, joint battalion (Jamestown Foundation) 05/17/2005
  • Poroshenko adopts Primakov's concept for Transnistria settlement (Jamestown Foundation) 05/17/2005
  • Україна вступить до СОТ ще цього року? (VOA) 05/17/2005
  • Visegrad Group gives cautious advice on the pace of Ukrainian reforms (FirsTnews) 05/17/2005
  • US 'disturbed' by Uzbek violence [Ukrainian television crew that reached Andijan soon after the shooting reported seeing many bodies in the streets, and said many children had been killed.] (BBC) 05/17/2005
  • U.S. Reiterates Threat to Bring Iran Nuclear Issue Before UN [Russia took over the Bushehr contract after Ukraine pulled out of an agreement to supply turbines for the plant in 1998 because of pressure from the U.S. and Israel.] (Bloomberg) 05/17/2005
  • Strangers at the Summit of Life. Russia has nothing to say to Europe (Kommersant) 05/17/2005
  • 11 скіфських поховань віддано у приватні руки і знищено (УНІАН) 05/17/2005

  • Yushchenko shares plans with the nation (Jamestown Foundation) 05/16/2005
  • Interview -- 61 Years After Deportations, Crimean Tatar Leader Still Seeking Justice (RFE/RL) 05/16/2005
  • Pro-Kremlin Youth Group: Orange Revolution, Go Home! (Mosnews) 05/16/2005
  • Yushchenko wants visa-free Europe (Reuters/CNN) 05/16/2005
  • Photo: Ukraine President Viktor Yushchenko is seen on the video screen during the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award presentation at John F. Kennedy Library and Museum in Boston, Monday, May 16, 2005. Yushchenko received his award during his visit to the United States last April. (AP/Yahoo) 05/16/2005
  • Abu Ghraib Whistleblower Wins JFK Award (AP/Yahoo) 05/16/2005
  • Polish Leader Urges Europe to Help East Become More Democratic (VOA) 05/16/2005
  • Photo: Polish President Aleksander Kwasniewski (2ndR) talks to Ukrainian Foreign Minister Borys Tarasyuk (R)... (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/16/2005
  • Photo: (L-R) Austrian President Heinz Fischer, President of Serbia and Montenegro Svetozar Marovic, Prince Albert II of Monaco and Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko pose for a group photograph during the Council of Europe Heads of State and Government Summit in Warsaw (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/16/2005
  • Photo: Austrian President Heinz Fischer meets his Ukrainian counterpart Viktor Yushchenko during the Council of Europe Heads of State and Government Summit in Warsaw (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/16/2005
  • Photo: Poland's President Alexander Kwasniewski, left, shakes hands with Ukraine's President Viktor Yushchenko during a group photo at the Council of Europe Summit in Warsaw (AP/Yahoo) 05/16/2005
  • Photo: Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko gestures while answering a reporter's question during the Council of Europe Heads of State and Government Summit in Warsaw May 16, 2005. Sixty years after the end of World War Two, heads of state from 46 countries are meeting in Warsaw for a pan-European summit to define future priorities in a new political mandate for the Council of Europe. Yushchenko has promised leaders of the Council of Europe member countries that Ukrainian parliamentary elections in 2006 will be fair and transparent. (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/16/2005
  • Tiraspol backs Kyiv's settlement initiatives (Interfax-Russia) 05/16/2005
  • Ukrainian future lies in united Europe - Yushchenko (Interfax-Russia) 05/16/2005

  • Leaders gather in Poland for Council of Europe 'unity' summit (AFP/Yahoo) 05/15/2005
  • Photo: Polish President Aleksander Kwasniewski (L) and his Moldovian counterpart Vladimir Voronin sign an orange ribbon in support of Ukraine's' EU ambitions in Warsaw, May 15, 2005, prior to the Council of Europe meeting. (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/15/2005
  • Photo: Ukrainian girls wave their national flags during a special concert to support for Ukraine's' EU ambitions in Warsaw, May 15, 2005, prior to the Council of Europe meeting. (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/15/2005
  • Photo: Ukrainian girls wave pro Viktor Yushchenko orange flags during a special concert in support of Ukraine's' EU ambitions in Warsaw (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/15/2005
  • Photo: A woman holds a poster of Ukrainian President Viktor Yuschenko during a concert in Warsaw (AP/Yahoo) 05/15/2005

  • Uzbek Protesters Killed as Soldiers Attack [A human rights monitor said at least 200 people have been killed in the unrest.] (AP/Yahoo) 05/14/2005
  • U.S. Embassy Rejects Spying Allegations (AP/Yahoo) 05/14/2005

  • Конгрес США схвалив додаткову допомогу Українi (VOA) 05/13/2005
  • Violent Protests Break Out in Uzbekistan (AP/Yahoo) 05/13/2005
  • Оцінка ста днів нової влади від президента Ющенка (VOA) 05/13/2005
  • Photo: Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko visits an exhibition marking his first 100 days in office (AP/Yahoo) 05/13/2005
  • Photo: Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko gestures speaking at a news conference in Kiev (AP/Yahoo) 05/13/2005
  • The Chekists Will Save Us (Mosnews) 05/13/2005
  • In Ukraine, past is present (Cleveland Jewish News) 05/13/2005
  • Payouts due for Prague victims. Victims of the 1968 Soviet-led invasion of Czechoslovakia are to receive compensation from the Czech government. (BBC) 05/13/2005
  • Majority of Ukrainians Believe that President and Government Are Fighting Corruption – Poll (UNIAN) 05/13/2005
  • Yushchenko pledges EU, Nato vote (BBC) 05/13/2005
  • Violent Protests Break Out in Uzbekistan (AP/Yahoo) 05/13/2005
  • Paris Club Agrees on Deal on Debt Buyback (AP/Yahoo) 05/13/2005
  • Photo: Ukranian visa broker Anatoli Barg is pictured at the regional court in Cologne May 13, 2005. Barg is accused, along with German insurance agent Heinz Martin Kuebler, of involvement in people trafficking into Germany from Ukraine in a case linked to a recent scandal over a lax visa policy instigated under German Foreign Minister Joshka Fischer. (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/13/2005
  • Photo: Ukrainian Foreign Minister Borys Tarasyuk (L) talks to his Swedish counterpart Laila Freivalds during their meeting in Kiev (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/13/2005
  • У Президента не сайт, а Інтернет-представництво (УНІАН) 05/13/2005
  • Ohio's chief justice defends system. 'Shrill voices' criticizing American judiciary pose dangers, Moyer says [Ukraine Supreme Court Judge Oleksandr Potylchak] (Toledo Blade) 05/13/2005
  • [Toronto Mayor David] Miller kibitzes with Yushchenko during Kiev visit (Globe and Mail) 05/13/2005
  • Ukrainians Want Jews Probed on War Crimes (Forward) 05/13/2005

  • Конгрес США схвалив додаткову допомогу Українi (VOA) 05/12/2005
  • Photo: Russian soldiers march through Moscow's Red Square in a parade commemorating the end of World War II, May 9, 2005. Moscow's spy chief said on May 12, 2005 foreign intelligence services were planning uprisings on the lines of Ukraine's 'Orange Revolution' to further undermine Russian influence in the former Soviet Union. (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/12/2005
  • Berezovsky: French Police Raided Villa (AP/Yahoo) 05/12/2005
  • Russia Said to Uncover Spying by 4 Nations [United States, Britain, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia]['Our opponents are steadily and persistently trying to weaken Russian influence in the Commonwealth of Independent States and the international arena as a whole,' Patrushev said. 'The latest events in Georgia, Ukraine and Kyrgyzstan unambiguously confirm this.'] (AP/Yahoo) 05/12/2005
  • Russia fears foreign Belarus plot [Foreign pro-democracy activists are secretly plotting revolution in Belarus, Russia's spy chief has said] (BBC) 05/12/2005
  • Georgia warns on bases, Russia threatens retaliation (AFP/Yahoo) 05/12/2005
  • World donors pledge more cash to make Chernobyl safe (Reuters) 05/12/2005
  • Photo: Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko (L) welcomes Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul during their meeting in Kiev, May 12, 2005. Gul arrived in Ukraine on a two-day official visit. (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/12/2005
  • Photo: An officer of the 7th mechanized brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces embraces his daughter after landing at the military ground of Kiev's Boryspil airport, May 12, 2005. A group of Ukrainian troops returned home on Thursday as Ukraine continues withdrawal of its peacekeeping contingent from Iraq. (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/12/2005
  • Photo: Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko speaks to the media in Kiev, Ukraine, in this March 1, 2005 file photo. Viktor Yushchenko, speaking during a live, televised call-in show marking his first 100 days in office, urged Ukrainians to have patience with his new government, saying Thursday that three months in office isn't enough time to make sweeping changes. (AP/Yahoo) 05/12/2005
  • Photo: Masked protesters dressed in mock strait-jackets with placards reading: 'Anti-democrat' attend a rally of protest in central Donetsk, May 12, 2005. About a dozen protesters on Thursday staged an anti-governmental action called 'Ukraine without Yushchenko' in central Donetsk demanding freedom of speech. (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/12/2005
  • Photo: People gather to watch a live phone-in TV show featuring Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko, seen on a screen in the background, as they listen to fellow Ukrainians questioning Viktor Yushchenko during the show, in downtown Kiev, Ukraine, Thursday, May 12, 2005. Viktor Yushchenko, speaking during the live, televised call-in show marking his first 100 days in office, said Thursday that he would let Ukrainians decide for themselves in plebiscites, if the former Soviet republic should seek membership in the European Union and NATO. (AP/Yahoo) 05/12/2005
  • Yushchenko: Ukraine to Vote on EU Status (AP/Yahoo) 05/12/2005
  • Today in History - May 12 [In 1995, President Clinton, during a stopover in Ukraine, visited Babi Yar, the site where more than 30,000 Kiev Jews were massacred by the Nazis in 1941.] (AP/Yahoo) 05/12/2005
  • Інтерв’ю Директора Центру інформації та документації НАТО в Україні Мішеля Дюре (NATO) 05/12/2005
  • Video interview Michel Duray, Director of the NATO Information and Documentation Center in Kyiv, Ukraine (NATO) 05/12/2005
  • Forward to VE Day. Our memory wars will never end, but a common future is possible (Guardian) 05/12/2005
  • Chernobyl Pilot Soars Above His Obstacles (Moscow Times) 05/12/2005
  • Chernobyl Shelter Fund: Commission announces additional €49 million (Europa) 05/12/2005
  • Parading Against Reconciliation. President Yushchenko’s initiative to reconcile Soviet veterans and veterans of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army has been repulsed, but the issue is likely to trouble future Victory Day celebrations. (Transitions Online) 05/12/2005

  • Rebel Army Insurgents Might Be Likened to WW2 Veterans in Ukraine (Kommersant) 05/11/2005
  • New tent camp city for Eurovision with the flavor of the Orange Revolution (FirsTnews) 05/11/2005
  • Victory Was Theirs. How the world leaders were greeted in Moscow (Kommersant) 05/11/2005
  • Реакцiя МЗС України на заяву комiсара ЄС (VOA) 05/11/2005
  • Zvarych should resign (RFE/RL) 05/11/2005
  • Opinion: Bush in Europe (Deutsche Welle) 05/11/2005
  • Europe stages nuclear crisis test [Lessons of Chernobyl] (BBC) 05/11/2005
  • Cooling of Polish-Russian Relations Due to Poland's Major Involvement in Last Fall's Political Crisis in Ukraine (UNIAN) 05/11/2005
  • Ukraine Expects EU to Confirm Its Right for Membership (UNIAN) 05/11/2005
  • Another look into Putin's soul (Berkshire Eagle) 05/11/2005
  • U.S. Democracy Aid for Ex-Soviet States Falls Despite Bush Call [ U.S. funding for Ukraine dropped from $140 million in 2003 to $97 million in 2004 to $80 million in 2005. Congress last week passed $60 million in one-time supplemental assistance...] (Bloomberg) 05/11/2005
  • The cult of Genghis Khan [Russians not too keen on glorifying a man who burnt and plundered the cradle of Slav civilisation: Kiev.] (Independent) 05/11/2005

  • U.S. Needs To Continue Outreach To Oppressed, Official Says. Under Secretary [Paula] Dobriansky cites progress, challenges for democracy in address (USDOS) 05/10/2005
  • Trans-border Trans-Dniester (BBC) 05/10/2005
  • Former Soviet Republics - Growing Pains - Adrian Karatnycky on PBS NewsHour (PBS) 05/10/2005
  • Czech relations warm in the afterglow of the Orange Revolution (FirsTnews) 05/10/2005
  • Poles shun Bolshoi over 'slight' (BBC) 05/10/2005
  • G7 seeks Ukraine clarity on Chernobyl 'sarcophagus' (Reuters) 05/10/2005
  • Time for a Return to Yalta. By Mikheil Saakashvili (Wash Post) 05/10/2005
  • AUDIO: U.S.- Russia Relations [includes comments on Ukraine] (NPR/WBUR) 05/10/2005
  • EU and Russia forge closer ties (BBC) 05/10/2005
  • Photo: Ukrainian Foreign Minister Borys Tarasyuk (L) greets his Czech Republic counterpart Cyril Svoboda during their meeting in Kiev (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/10/2005
  • Russia, EU Strike Partnership Accord (AP/Yahoo) 05/10/2005
  • Soviet flags fly as Russia remembers (Mail&Guardian) 05/10/2005
  • CIS and Baltic countries celebrate World War II victory [In Ukraine, tens of thousands of people gathered in the country's capital to celebrate the event with fireworks and concerts] (Vietnam News Agency) 05/10/2005
  • Lest we forget, ‘trust but verify’ (JWR) 05/10/2005
  • Thorny legacy of 'Soviet Man' [Dated 5/9/05] (BBC) 05/10/2005
  • U.N. assembly recalls Hitler and Stalin at ceremony [Russian, Ukrainian, Belarus soldiers praised; 1938 Munich Agreement, Stalin, and Hitler blasted by Poland's Foreign Minister Adam Daniel Rotfeld] (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/10/2005
  • Kuchma Visits Russia (RFE/RL) 05/10/2005

  • Khmelnitsky arsenal fire suspected arson: Hrytsenko (FirsTnews) 05/09/2005
  • Victory Day 2005 - Part 1 (FirsTnews) 05/09/2005
  • Victory Day 2005 - Part 2 (FirsTnews) 05/09/2005
  • Holocaust Victims Commemorated in Kyiv’s Babyn Yar (RISU) 05/09/2005
  • Photo: Ukrainian World War II veteran Alexander Geroev, left, sings as he takes part in a solemn march to mark the 60th anniversary of Victory Day in Kiev (AP/Yahoo) 05/09/2005
  • Photo: A historical enthusiast takes part in re-enactment of a World War Two battle near Kiev (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/09/2005
  • Photo: Ukrainian woman holds a portrait of former Soviet dictator Stalin (AP/Yahoo) 05/09/2005
  • Photo: Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko (L) with his daughter Sofia (2nd L) and Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko (R) walk with World War Two veterans (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/09/2005
  • Photo: Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko (R) waves as she walks with World War Two veterans (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/09/2005
  • Photo: Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko (2nd L) and Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko (2nd R) toast vodka with World War Two veterans (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/09/2005
  • Photo: Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko (arm raised) waves while Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko (R) looks on as they walk with World War Two veterans (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/09/2005
  • Photo: Russian President Vladimir Putin (C) and his wife Lyudmila (R) greet Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko on his arrival for the military parade in Moscow (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/09/2005
  • Photo: Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko (C) reviews a military parade in Red Square...former President Boris Yeltsin (R) and his wife Naina (L) (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/09/2005
  • Photo: U.S. President George W. Bush (R) walks with his wife Laura (2nd R) while Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko (2nd L) talks to Turkmen President Saparmurat Niyazov (L) before a military parade in Red Square (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/09/2005
  • VE Day Highlights Russia's Glory, Troubles (AP/Yahoo) 05/09/2005
  • Russia, Ukraine Argue About Future of CIS (Mosnews) 05/09/2005
  • Putin urges unity after summit flop (Guardian) 05/09/2005
  • World Leaders Honor Soviet WWII Sacrifice (AP/Yahoo) 05/09/2005
  • Bush has pride of place at Russian parade (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/09/2005
  • For Victims Of Stalin's Deportations, War Lives On (RFE/RL) 05/09/2005
  • Hospital that diagnosed Yushchenko settles lawsuit filed by fired doctor (CP/National Post) 05/09/2005
  • Lenin landmark obscured during victory parade (Mail&Guardian) 05/09/2005
  • Odessa looks back on wayward past (BBC) 05/09/2005
  • Memorial Rises Amid Protest [why West Hollywood...would want to erect a memorial to Soviet soldiers] (LA Times) 05/09/2005
  • Nothing Is Hate Speech When Directed Against Arabs [“Ukrainophobia”] (Arab News) 05/09/2005

  • Photo: Leaders of Commonwealth of Independent States pose for a family picture in Moscow's President Hotel (AP/Yahoo) 05/08/2005
  • Photo: Left to right, actors playing Nazi and Soviet soldiers fights against each other in a dress rehearsal performance on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in the World War II, outside Ukraine's capital Kiev (AP/Yahoo) 05/08/2005
  • Photo: Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko seen during their meeting in Moscow (AP/Yahoo) 05/08/2005
  • Yushchenko crafts Victory Day compromise to please Moscow and Ukraine (Firstnews) 05/08/2005
  • Putin Questions NATO Enlargement (AP/Yahoo) 05/08/2005
  • Putin Urges Ex-Soviet Bloc to Preserve CIS (AP/Yahoo) 05/08/2005
  • Odd mix of ex-Soviet rulers meet, some stay away (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/08/2005
  • Ukrainian president urges reforms in relations between ex-Soviet republics (AP/San Diego Union-Tribune) 05/08/2005
  • Bush: U.S. Had Hand in European Divisions (AP/Yahoo) 05/08/2005
  • Ukraine Struggles With WWII Legacy (JTA/Baltimore Jewish Times) 05/08/2005

  • Photo: An elderly Ukrainian woman begs for money in front of a communist poster in central Kiev (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/07/2005
  • Photo: Ukraine's President Viktor Yushchenko (L) toasts World War II veterans after an award ceremony in Kiev (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/07/2005

  • Photo: A woman, with many medals, carries an icon as she takes part in a religious procession in Kiev (AP/Yahoo) 05/06/2005
  • Photo: Two elderly sisters Galina, left, and Maria Shchura carry a portrait of legendary Soviet marshal Georgiy Zhukov (AP/Yahoo) 05/06/2005
  • Photo: German shoemaker Georg Wessels (L) presents a pair of shoes to Ukraine's Leonid Stadnyk, who stands at a height of 2.53 metres (eight feet four inches) and may be considered the world's tallest living man (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/06/2005
  • Ukrainian Consulate responds to 'The good, the bad, and the ugly...' (BRAMA) 05/06/2005
  • Kazakhstan shuts down opposition paper [ahead of a possible election in December] (Reuters/SD Tribune) 05/06/2005
  • Uzbekistan withdraws from group of former Soviet republics [GUUAM now GUAM: Georgia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan and Moldova; All five GUUAM members also belong to the CIS, a largely ineffectual body.] (AP/Yahoo) 05/06/2005
  • Polish president slams Moscow for refusing to acknowledge Baltic occupation (AFP/Yahoo) 05/06/2005
  • Putin Calls Josef Stalin a Tyrant (AP/Yahoo) 05/06/2005
  • Trapped between Hitler and Stalin: East remembers the day Europe split in two (Independent) 05/06/2005
  • Europe's 'last dictator' defies calls for change (Guardian) 05/06/2005
  • White House Tries to Allay Russian Anger (AP/Yahoo) 05/06/2005
  • EU takes swipe at Russia in barbed Victory message [... the fall of the Berlin Wall, rather than Nazi Germany, was the 'end of dictatorship' in Europe...] (Reuters) 05/06/2005
  • 9 травня Президент України візьме участь в урочистостях з нагоди дня перемоги у Москві й Києві (Укрінформ) 05/06/2005
  • On May 9 Yushchenko to Take Part in Solemn Measures on Occasion of Victory Day in Moscow and Kyiv (UNIAN) 05/06/2005
  • World War II -- 60 Years After: Mykola Lebed And The Ukrainian Partisan Army (RFE/RL) 05/06/2005
  • History shows this drive to the east could bring disaster. Denial of Russia's role in defeating Hitler feeds a dangerous mentality [Reichskommissar Erich Koch: 'If I find a Ukrainian who is worthy of sitting at the same table with me, I must have him shot'.] (Guardian) 05/06/2005
  • How to help Yushchenko. By Jennifer Moroney and Taras Kuzio (IH Tribune) 05/06/2005
  • U.S. Concerned over Treatment of Ukrainian Detainees in Belarus (USDOS) 05/06/2005
  • Ukraine Realizes Democratic Values, Without Tying Them with Entrance to EU or NATO – Top Deputy FM [Buteyko] (UNIAN) 05/06/2005
  • Dubious dacha sale raises tricky questions over Ukrainians fleeing to Moscow (Financial Times) 05/06/2005
  • Controversy Follows Ukrainian Official [Roman Zvarych] (AP/Yahoo) 05/06/2005

  • TV interview prompts inquiry into SS soldier [83-year-old man who had admitted in a television interview that he took part in the shootings of Jews in Ukraine during World War Two] (Expatica) 05/05/2005
  • Yushchenko Assails Minsk on Jailings (AP/Moscow Times) 05/05/2005
  • Bush: US seeks free election in Belarus (AFP/Yahoo) 05/05/2005
  • Spaghetti dinner to benefit orphans ['Hope for Ukraine'] (Salisbury Post) 05/05/2005
  • Photo: A Jew stands near the Menora monument to the victims of the Nazi massacre of Jews at Babi Yar in Kiev, Ukraine, Thursday, May 5, 2005. About 300 people took part in a solemn ceremony to commemorate the victims of Holocaust. (AP/Yahoo) 05/05/2005
  • Photo: An Ukrainian woman reacts as she sits at the railway tracks in the former Nazi death camp of Birkenau (Auschwitz II) (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/05/2005
  • Photo: A young woman holds a torch in front of the Menorah monument at Babiy Yar square, during the minute of silence marking the annual Holocaust Remembrance Day in Kiev, May 5, 2005. Babiy Yar, the site where Nazis killed more than hundreds of thousands Jews, has become one of the most terrible symbols of the Holocaust in Ukraine. (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/05/2005
  • Thousands in silent march to remember Holocaust (AFP/Yahoo) 05/05/2005
  • Photo: Timofey Leonov, 88, communist and World War II veteran, smiles as he takes part in the communist rally outside of the Presidential building in downtown Kiev...Ukraine's Communists are protesting against the Ukrainian government's plans to give anti-Soviet partisans the same recognition offered to World War II veterans. (AP/Yahoo) 05/05/2005
  • Photo: Ukrainian veterans march in Victory Day celebrations last year. Rancour between rival factions of World War II veterans in the Ukraine still boils... (AFP/Yahoo) 05/05/2005
  • Kyrgyzstan: Ethnic minorities say they face an uncertain future (Reuters/AlertNet) 05/05/2005
  • A year on, EU's eastern frontier holds up (Reuters) 05/05/2005
  • Russia need not apologise to Baltics States: Putin (AFP/Yahoo) 05/05/2005
  • Американський конгресмен про Росію i Україну [Крiстофер Кокс] (VOA) 05/05/2005
  • Russia: Cossack Revival Gathers Momentum (RFE/RL) 05/05/2005
  • Ukraine factions still at odds 60 years on [Red Army v. World War II nationalist militias] (AFP/Yahoo) 05/05/2005
  • Ukrainian President Wants Border Compromise With Russia (RFE/RL) 05/05/2005
  • Address of President Viktor Yushchenko at the presentation of the Profile in Courage Award, John F. Kennedy Library, April 5, 2005 (BRAMA) 05/05/2005
  • Remarks of Caroline Kennedy at the 2005 Profile in Courage Award Presentation to Ukraine President Viktor Yushchenko (April 5, 2005) -/- Вітання Кароліни Кеннеді (BRAMA) 05/05/2005
  • Remarks of Senator Edward M. Kennedy at the 2005 Profile in Courage Award Presentation to Ukraine President Viktor Yushchenko (April 5, 2005) -/- Вітання Сенатора Кеннеді (BRAMA) 05/05/2005

  • Photo: Ukrainian demonstrator shouts outside Belarussian embassy in Kiev, May 4, 2005. A few dozen youth protesters gathered outside the Belarussian embassy in Kiev on Wednesday demanding the release of their comrades recently detained during a rally in the Belarussian capital Minsk. (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/04/2005
  • US urges Russia to repudiate Nazi-Soviet pact [1939 Molotov-Ribbentrop] (AFP/Yahoo) 05/04/2005
  • Moscow plays down Soviet seizures (BBC) 05/04/2005
  • Україна оскаржить рiшення Мiнського суду (VOA) 05/04/2005
  • No Thank You to Veterans (Moscow Times) 05/04/2005
  • Still the Tyrant, Stalin Refuses to Be Wished Away (NY Times) 05/04/2005
  • Bush Plans to Visit Ex-Soviet Republics [not Ukraine] (AP/Yahoo) 05/04/2005

  • Свобода слова в Українi очима експертiв (VOA) 05/03/2005
  • Українцi за енергоносiї вже платять бiльше (VOA) 05/03/2005
  • У США готоують нового посла для України (VOA) 05/03/2005
  • Helsinki Commission leaders cite central role of media in building democracy (CSCE) 05/03/2005
  • United States Celebrates World Press Freedom Day May 3 [In Ukraine, the courage of journalists who rejected attempts by the previous regime to manipulate reports about the presidential election helped launch the Orange Revolution and led directly to the country's democratic breakthrough.] (USDOS) 05/03/2005
  • Минули першi сто днiв президентства Ющенка (VOA) 05/03/2005
  • Нова влада про одне iз своїх головних досягнень (VOA) 05/03/2005
  • Протести у зв`язку iз затриманням українцiв у Мiнську (VOA) 05/03/2005
  • «Репортери без кордонiв» про свободу преси в Українi (VOA) 05/03/2005
  • Chamber judgments concerning Ukraine (ECHR) 05/03/2005
  • Hitler's nurse describes last days in Berlin bunker (Expatica) 05/03/2005
  • Huge march at Auschwitz death camp to remember victims of Holocaust (AFP/Yahoo) 05/03/2005
  • Jaruzelski recalls Honecker's 'disgusting' kisses (Reuters) 05/03/2005
  • Hero, monster, money spinner: Stalin resurrects in modern Russia (AFP/Yahoo) 05/03/2005
  • Stalin Has Foot Back on the Pedestal [Dated 5/1/05] (LA Times) 05/03/2005
  • Tensions Between Minsk And Kyiv Over Jailed Ukrainians (RFE/RL) 05/03/2005
  • Ukraine’s Viktor Yushchenko Marks First 100 Days of Presidency (Mosnews) 05/03/2005
  • Viktor Yushchenko marks first 100 days as Ukraine's president (CP/National Post) 05/03/2005
  • Media hail Ukraine leader's 100 days (BBC) 05/03/2005
  • Yushchenko marks first 100 days (BBC) 05/03/2005

  • Ex-Times Sq. Restaurateur to Be Deported [Jack Reimer, ethnic German, born in Ukraine] (AP/Yahoo) 05/02/2005
  • Putting a face to a victim: the World War II identity hunter (AFP/Yahoo) 05/02/2005
  • FSB Hoping To Put Revolution On Hold? (RFE/RL) 05/02/2005
  • Problems persist despite Yushchenko's success (AFP/IOL) 05/02/2005

  • Aspects of Europe's Mind [May 9 issue] (Newsweek) 05/01/2005
  • How to Handle Russia? [May 9 issue] (Newsweek) 05/01/2005
  • The Problem With Putin [May 9 issue] (Newsweek) 05/01/2005
  • Russians Mark May Day with Protests Against Government (VOA) 05/01/2005
  • Photo: Communists and their supporters celebrate May Day in downtown Kiev (AP/Yahoo) 05/01/2005
  • Walesa says he averted Ukraine clashes (Guardian) 05/01/2005
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