Author: The Ukrainian Weekly

The Ukrainian Weekly

Ukrainian lawmakers, Musk trade barbs A simmering feud between Elon Musk and Ukraine neared a boil on October 2 after the tech billionaire mocked Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s continued pleas for wartime assistance from the West, triggering Kyiv to respond with accusations that the entrepreneur had become a tool of Moscow by spreading its “propaganda.”...

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After more than 19 months of war, Russia has not been able to defeat Ukraine on the battlefield. It is no secret that the Kremlin, desperate to destroy Ukraine, last winter attacked the country’s energy infrastructure in the hope that doing so would deeply demoralize the Ukrainian population and destroy their will to fight. That...

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Thirty-three years ago, on October 3, 1990, the Ukrainian Supreme Soviet (the parliament of Soviet Ukraine) voted in favor of greeting the reunification of Germany. The letter of congratulations was sketched with reminders of Ukraine’s suffering during World War II and subtly raised the issue of reparations. Germany offered the Soviet Union 14 billion Deutsche...

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U.S. sanctions drone-procurement network The United States has imposed sanctions on entities in Iran, Hong Kong, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates that the U.S. Treasury Department says comprise a network for the procurement of parts for Iran’s drone program. The network has facilitated shipments and financial transactions in support of a critical component used...

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In the wake of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s diplomatic efforts to ensure that Western support for his country does not fray, including his most recent visit to the White House and engagements with U.S. congressional leaders, the urgency of providing advanced military aid to Ukraine has never been more apparent. President Joe Biden’s promise to...

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Last year, on September 29, 2022, the U.S. State Department issued a statement attributed to the envoys for Holocaust issues or their equivalent from the governments of Canada, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Germany, Greece, the Netherlands, Romania, the United Kingdom and the United States of America. Remembering the massacre by the Nazis of more than...

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Neonila C. Sochan (née Merena), one of the founding members of Plast Ukrainian Scouting Organization’s Pershi Stezhi sorority and the director of the first summer camp held at the Soyuvika Heritage Center in Kerhonkson, N.Y., died on September 3. She was 97. Born into a Ukrainian family in Stawisza, Poland, on May 13, 1926, and...

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Bulgarians reach deal on food imports Bulgarian farmers, who have protested for days against food imports from Ukraine, said they are ending their demonstration after reaching an agreement with the government over agricultural imports from neighboring Ukraine. The agreement, reached late on September 19, provides for a temporary ban on the import of sunflower seeds...

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As the clock ticks down toward September 30, a crucial deadline approaches – one that could have profound consequences for the people of Ukraine and the United States’ commitment to international diplomacy and humanitarian values. Funding for American aid to Ukraine is set to expire, potentially leaving the Ukrainian people without the vital assistance they...

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Eighty-five years ago, on September 17, 1939, the Soviet Red Army invaded Poland. The Ukrainian Weekly’s editorial the following week commented, “Moscow has all of Ukraine under her control excepting Carpatho-Ukraine under Hungary, Bukovyna under Romania and Lemkivshchyna under Germany.” Moscow’s intent was echoed by an editorial in The New York Times on Wednesday, September...

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Zelenskyy vetoes new asset declaration bill Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy vetoed legislation that allowed officials to continue not disclosing their assets, as Kyiv struggles to clamp down on corruption and assure allies that it’s committed to fighting graft. The September 12 veto comes days after Mr. Zelenskyy pushed out his defense minister and shuffled several...

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In the wake of Russia’s devastating strike on Kostyantynivka on September 6 that left at least 17 people dead and 32 wounded, the world has been forced to confront the horror of yet another tragic chapter in Russia’s brutal, unjust war on eastern Ukraine. The recent attack, which claimed innocent lives and left a trail...

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