Month: October 26, 2018 8:22 am

November was the ninth month in the ancient Roman calendar, taking its name from the Latin, “novem,” the number nine.…...

PART II Post-Maidan: 2014-2018 Not surprisingly, Congress began to pay even more attention to Ukraine during the Euro-Maidan Revolution of…...

TORONTO – On September 1, the Ukrainian World Congress (UWC) together with its partners, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of…...

Sentsov awarded Sakharov prize The European Parliament has awarded Oleh Sentsov, a Ukrainian film director imprisoned in Russia after opposing…...

Washington — Ukrainian pianist Pavlo Gintov, who debuted at the Kyiv Philharmonic Hall at the age of 12, has since…...

LOS ANGELES – The Ukrainian Art Center on Sunday, September 16, presented an original bilingual artistic production honoring the late Ukrainian American singer Kvitka Cisyk. 

The spiritual center of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the U.S.A. hosted a “Candle of Remembrance” commemorative event on October 4 at St. Andrew Memorial Church, marking the 85th anniversary of the Holodomor of 1932-1933. 

The event was part of a worldwide effort coordinated by various organizations, including the Ukrainian World Congress, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and the Ukrainian Institute of National Remembrance.  A flame of remembrance has been traveling on an 85-day journey across five continents, concluding on November 24 in Kyiv. 

On Friday, October 5, the Assumption Catholic School community gathered to honor the memory of the innocent victims of…...

KYIV – The Russian Orthodox Church is severing its relationship with the spiritual authority of the Orthodox Christian world following a Synod, or assembly of church hierarchy, that was held in Minsk on October 15. 

The decision could signal the widest rift in the religious world since the 1054 schism that divided western and eastern Christianity or the Reformation of 1517 when Roman Catholicism split into new Protestant divisions. 

NEW YORK – Ronald S. Lauder, philanthropist, activist and president of the World Jewish Congress, received the Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky…...

KERHONKSON, N.Y. – The Ukrainian National Association’s General Assembly convened its first post-convention meeting here at Soyuzivka Heritage Center on Friday through Sunday, October 12-14. It was the first meeting of the General Assembly elected for the 2018-2022 term at the UNA convention held in May.

The General Assembly comprises the UNA’s executive officers, auditors and advisors – 20 members in all. As is UNA practice, during a convention year the General Assembly holds a special meeting, not an annual meeting, whose agenda is somewhat abbreviated. 

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s Nuclear Planning Group (NPG) was probably the alliance’s most important and secretive institution during the…...