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Bipartisan U.S. lawmakers challenge Trump’s Russia policy, demand answers on Ukraine satellite disruptions
WASHINGTON – A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers is intensifying its scrutiny of President Donald Trump’s Russia policy, challenging his administration’s decision to ease restrictions on Russian energy imports and demanding answers about disruptions to Ukraine’s critical…
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Zelenskyy hopes for Ukraine, Russia, U.S. talks by November 10
As Trump floats Putin meeting with Ukrainian leader Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he hoped technical-level talks involving Ukraine, Russia and the United States aimed at ending the war would take place in Abu Dhabi between November 6 and 10. Speaking at a…
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Ukraine brings home 270 prisoners from Russian captivity, including Mariupol defenders, Olenivka survivors
VIENNA – Ukraine secured the return of 270 people from Russian captivity on October 23, including 261 service members and nine civilians, in the first prisoner exchange with Russia in nearly two months. Most of those released had been held since 2022, though one Ukrainian…
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Amid legal uncertainty, U.S. lawmakers warn banks, ports over Russian diesel imports
WASHINGTON – A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers have warned American banks, port authorities and fuel-industry groups against facilitating imports of Russian diesel, raising the prospect of congressional investigations and legal action over President Donald Trump’s decision to…
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Post-election speculation mounts over Kiriyenko’s Kremlin position
On September 28, Russian President Vladimir Putin held a meeting in the Kremlin with the leaders of political parties that won seats in the recent State Duma election (President of Russia, September 28). The meeting, a routine post-election gathering, saw Putin thank the Central…
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Russian drone attack kills 14 in Dnipro as Oleshky truce enters third day
A Russian attack on Ukraine’s eastern city of Dnipro killed at least 14 people and injured 14 others, according to Ukrainian officials, as a fragile ceasefire around Russian-occupied Oleshky entered its third day. Russian forces struck a railway station platform in Dnipro with a…
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The U.S. once called it ‘a slush fund for Putin.’ Now Washington may lift sanctions on it.
Four days after Russia launched its all-out effort to subjugate Ukraine, the U.S. government, and other Western allies, fired a broadside of financial sanctions aimed at punishing the Kremlin’s wallet for the assault. The Russian Central Bank was prominent. So was a…
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Ukraine Focus, UCCA mission delivers more than 50 ambulances to Ukraine, marking largest vehicle shipment to date
NEW YORK – Ukraine Focus, in partnership with the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America (UCCA), has delivered more than 50 ambulances to Ukraine during its 19th mission to the war-ravaged country, its largest humanitarian vehicle delivery effort to date. More than 60 volunteer…
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Ukraine Action Summit gives voice to POWs, missing Ukrainians, abducted children. PART II
PART II Editor’s note: This is the second of a two-part series on the ninth Ukraine Action Summit, held in Washington on September 12-16. The first installment, published in the October 25 issue of The Ukrainian Weekly, examined the summit’s congressional advocacy efforts,…
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Zagreb highlights Ukrainian culture with conferences, exhibitions, concerts
VIENNA – Scholars, journalists, writers and artists from Ukraine and several European countries gathered in the Croatian capital in October for “Days of Ukrainian Culture – Zagreb 2026,” a three-day international program dedicated to Ukrainian heritage, historical memory and…
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The price of political expediency
The ability of a nation fighting for its survival to defend its people should never depend on the political whims of a president, the decisions of a billionaire or the willingness of government officials to look the other way. Yet that is precisely the troubling possibility…
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Anastasia Bezverkha offers insight on the evolution of Ukrainian identity and civil society – [ podcast ]
Dr. Anastasia Bezverkha is a prominent Ukrainian media and communications consultant, researcher and trainer. She is head of the Identity Program at the Kyiv-based Mnozhyna Foundation. The foundation is a Ukrainian philanthropic institution dedicated to strengthening the agency…
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Journalist Mark Temnycky reviews U.S. conservatives’ shifting attitudes toward Ukraine – [ podcast ]
Mark Temnycky is a Ukrainian American accredited freelance journalist, a nonresident fellow with the Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center and a senior geopolitics contributor at Forbes. Recently he has observed a shift toward Ukraine in the attitudes of U.S. conservatives. For…
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Novebmer 4, 1961
Sixty-five years ago, The Ukrainian Weekly commemorated the fifth anniversary of the Soviet invasion of Hungary on November 4, 1956, which crushed the Hungarian Revolution that had begun on October 23 of that year. The Soviet assault, spearheaded by tanks and overwhelming…
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Ukrainian Orthodox clergy conference features priestly ordination, visit to Philadelphia
SOUTH BOUND BROOK/SOMERSET, N.J. – Clergy of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the U.S.A. (UOC-U.S.A.) gathered on October 11-14 at the church’s Spiritual Center here for their annual clergy conference and retreat, which featured a priestly ordination, discussions of pastoral…
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Voices for Ukraine concert in Massachusetts raises funds for Ukrainian Catholic University
WINCHESTER, Mass. – Three choral ensembles joined forces on October 18 for “Voices for Ukraine,” a benefit concert held at St. Eulalia’s Roman Catholic Church in Winchester, Mass., that raised funds for the Ukrainian Catholic University (UCU) and expressed solidarity with the…
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NEWSBRIEFS
Over 100 missiles fired at Kyiv region in two weeks Russian forces launched more than 100 ballistic missiles at Kyiv and the surrounding region over a two-week period beginning on October 14, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on October 27, warning that delays in…
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Ukraine tops medal standings at world sumo championships
Ukraine finished atop the overall standings at the World Sumo Championships for adults and juniors, held on October 17-18 in Baku, Azerbaijan. The Ukrainian team won 17 medals across the two divisions, including six medals in the junior competition – two silver and four bronze –…
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Kuzma optimistic about Bucks’ future without Antetokounmpo
Kyle Kuzma believes the National Basketball Association’s (NBA) Milwaukee Bucks have the potential to succeed as they begin rebuilding following the offseason trade of franchise cornerstone Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat. The Bucks enter the 2026-2027 NBA season with a…
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Skliar finds renewed purpose in tennis after fleeing war in Ukraine
Polina Skliar was just 10 years old when Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, forcing her family to flee their home in Odesa. More than four years later, the promising Ukrainian tennis player continues to draw motivation from the country she has…