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During the 1950s, my interest in Ukrainian American affairs was nil. I was simply not interested in our community, which…...

Soon after Russia’s initial invasion back in 2014, the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Parliamentary Assembly (OSCE PA),…...

On June 7, the Ukrainian American community lost a pillar, a leader and difference-maker like few others. Me? I lost…...

Don’t ask the question if you are not prepared to hear the answer, as the old saw goes. I suspect…...

There are many images on the internet and on billboards and monuments in Ukraine of Taras Shevchenko in contemporary military…...

After more than a year of writing columns about the war, I thought it time to switch gears and take…...

Last March, just a few weeks after Russia’s brutal full-scale invasion began, I went to Dulles International Airport to pick…...

When Nazi Germany attacked Britain in 1940, members of parliament proposed cutting funding for culture and diverting the money toward…...

Ukraine has had a lot of history to absorb over the past 100-plus years. Two world wars, multiple famines, terror,…...

Throughout my 35 years on Capitol Hill working at the Helsinki Commission (1981-2017) I was no stranger to the Capitol…...

The results of the midterm competition for control of the U.S. House and Senate are in and President Joe Biden…...

There’s good news and bad news for Ukraine after the midterm elections. Wonderful news: Marcy Kaptur won! Arguably, the strongest…...