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Russia Declassifies Documents On OUN-UPA Peace Murders In 1944 - 1945
24.06.2008 12:19
ukranews.com
"It was established that, over the period of German occupation of the Mohylnytsi village (the then Budanovskyi district, Ternopil region), in the early hours of March 18, 1944, a band of Ukrainian - German nationalists committed mass murders and robberies of Mohylnytsi residents, mainly Polish population," the documents say.
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Politics
Yuschenko To Attend GUAM's Third Summit In Georgia From June 30 To July 1
24.06.2008 11:58
ukranews.com
An official at the Ukrainian embassy in Georgia announced this to Ukrainian News.
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Politics
Premier Tymoshenko To Visit Russia For Participating In Meeting Of Ukrainian-Russian Energy Cooperation Committee June 28
24.06.2008 11:58
ukranews.com
This follows from a statement made by the Russian government's press service.
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Tymoshenko about amendments to state budget 2008
24.06.2008 11:58
for-ua.com
Making amendments to 2008 State Budget will give a serious impulse for the development of national industry and will afford to improve social payments. Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko stated during her meeting with Verkhovna Rada Speaker
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Prime Minister: Euro-2012 is not commented
24.06.2008 11:58
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The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine prohibited the comments concerning the preparation to Euro-2012 in Ukraine, stated Head of the National agency on preparation of Ukraine to Euro-2012 Yevheniy Chervonenko. According to
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Meeting of Military Administration of Ukraine With UGCC Representatives Held
24.06.2008 11:45
risu.org.ua
On June 18, 2008, at the initiative of Assistant Minister of Defense of Ukraine Volodymyr Antonovych Dibriva, on the premises of the Ministry of Defense a meeting of the military administration with the following representatives of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church was held: Bishop Mikhail (Koltun), head of the Department of the Patriarchal Curia of the UGCC for Pastoral Care in Power Structures of Ukraine; Fr. Lyubomyr Yavorskyi, assistant of the department; and Fr. Stepan Sus, head of the Center of Military Chaplaincy of the Lviv Archeparchy of the UGCC. During the meeting the parties discussed modern conditions in the area of military chaplaincy and outlined future prospects for the subsequent cooperation of the Church and the Administration of the Military Forces of Ukraine in this direction. During the meeting Bishop Mikhail underlined a positive point in that the awareness of the need to develop the military chaplaincy is not only an initiative of the Church hierarchy but the fact that the importance of the role of the priest in work with personnel of the Military Forces is supported by the authorities of the Ministry of Defense.
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Christianity
Vasiunyk Striving For Public Television
24.06.2008 10:28
ukranews.com
"I am sure we will overcome this difficult way", he told Bjorn Erichsen, European Broadcasting Union Director. One of the main problems raised within the creation of public television is further operation of the National Television Company of Ukraine and possible utilization of its facilities for public television, he said.
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Politics
Secretariat Criticizing Supreme Court Work
24.06.2008 10:28
ukranews.com
Deputy head of the Presidential Secretariat Ihor Pukshyn has announced this at a press briefing.
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Politics
PM Yulia Tymoshenko has a working visit in Lviv region
24.06.2008 10:28
for-ua.com
Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko pays a working visit to the Lviv region where she will see the consequences of storm in Lviv region on June 23. In particular, the Head of Government will attend localities of Yavoriv area which suffered the most from
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Agricultural Policy Ministry Hopes Agrarian Fund To Begin Purchasing Grain Harvested In 2008 From July
24.06.2008 09:21
ukranews.com
Agricultural Policy Minister Yurii Melnik has announced this at a press conference.
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Finance & Investments
World Experts Worried With Discrimination Of Ukrainian Citizens At EU Checkpoints
24.06.2008 09:21
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Experts made this announcement at a press conference.
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Politics
MFA of Ukraine and Russia develop epistolary style
24.06.2008 09:20
for-ua.com
MFA of Ukraine calls the Russian side get rid of the habit to interfere into the internal affairs of Ukraine. “The constant flow of statements from the RF official representatives about Ukraine indicate the purposeful actions against our state,”
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Odesa Region Receives Grant for Restoration of Church
24.06.2008 09:12
risu.org.ua
Odesa—The Department of Protection of Objects of the Cultural Heritage of the Odesa Regional State Administration received a grant from the Fund of Anastasios Leventis (Cyprus) for the implementation of a project of restoration of an architectural monument of national significance, the (Greek) Church of John the Baptist. The church, built in the 13th-17th centuries, is located in the town of Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi. The news.ukrinform.ua received this information from an official source of the Odesa Regional State Administration.
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Volyn Council of Churches to Prepare Address to Supreme Authorities on Prohibition of Abortions
24.06.2008 09:12
risu.org.ua
Lutsk—In the Regional State Administration a regular session of the Volyn Council of Churches was held under the leadership of Bishop Mykhaiil (Zinkevych) of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Kyivan Patriarchate of Lutsk and Volyn. The head of the Regional State Administration, Mykola Romaniuk, and the deputy head of the Regional Council, Borys Zahreva, participated in the session. The participants discussed the results of the charitable Christmas TV and radio marathon “God is Rich in Mercy.”
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Romanian Orthodox Church Denies the Church’s Knowledge of a Visit with Patriarch Filaret of UOC-KP
24.06.2008 09:12
risu.org.ua
The Department of External Church Relations of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church approached the external relations department of the Romanian Patriarchate with a request to clarify the visit of the Superior of one of the monasteries of the Romanian Orthodox Church (ROC), Protocyncel Modest, to the residence of Patriarch Filaret, the head of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Kyivan Patriarchate. During the visit, the protocyncel Modest assured UOC-KP representatives of the ROC’s support for the aspiration of UOC-KP to establish the local Ukrainian Orthodox Church. RISU’s Ukrainian-language web page posted this story on 20 June.
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