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The Ukrainian Weekly The Ukrainian Weekly, an English-language newspaper based in New Jersey, has been published continuously since 1933 by the Ukrainian National Association.
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The Ukrainian Weekly, an English-language newspaper based in New Jersey, has been published continuously since 1933. Founded at first to serve the Ukrainian American community and to function as a vehicle for communication of that community's concerns to the general public in the United States, The Weekly today publishes news about Ukraine and Ukrainians around the world. The Ukrainian National As

sociation (UNA), a fraternal benefit life insurance society which had been publishing a Ukrainian-language daily newspaper, Svoboda (founded in 1893), decided to publish an English-language weekly newspaper for new generations of Ukrainian Americans. More information about the history of The Ukrainian Weekly may be found online (www.ukrweekly.com) in PDF archive or in the special issue printed on the occasion of the newspaper's 60th anniversary in 1993 (http://ukrweekly.com/old/archive/TOC_files/93/TOC_101093_4124.shtml). To learn more about the UNA, visit www.unainc.org. To access the website of Svoboda, go to www.svoboda-news.com.

More than 700 people from 36 countries gathered in Lviv on May 14-16 for the 12th annual Lviv Media Forum, one of Easter...
06/04/2026

More than 700 people from 36 countries gathered in Lviv on May 14-16 for the 12th annual Lviv Media Forum, one of Eastern Europe's largest media conferences. Held under the theme "Reality Under Attack: Flight, Freeze, or Fight?,” the forum focused on the role of journalism in wartime, with keynote remarks delivered by Maksym Butkevych, a Ukrainian human rights defender and journalist who spent more than two years in Russian captivity.

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Ukraine reburied Andriy Melnyk, a colonel in the Army of the Ukrainian People's Republic and a leader of the Organizatio...
06/03/2026

Ukraine reburied Andriy Melnyk, a colonel in the Army of the Ukrainian People's Republic and a leader of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists, at the National Military Memorial Cemetery outside Kyiv on May 25, marking the first honorary reburial of a fighter for Ukrainian independence at the site. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy attended the ceremony alongside senior state officials, beginning what he said was the beginning of a broader effort to return prominent Ukrainians buried abroad.

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Russia launched one of its heaviest attacks of the war against Kyiv on May 24, striking the capital with 90 missiles and...
06/02/2026

Russia launched one of its heaviest attacks of the war against Kyiv on May 24, striking the capital with 90 missiles and 600 drones, killing at least three people and wounding more than 90. Nearly 300 sites were damaged across every district of the city, including the National Chornobyl Museum, residential buildings, schools and cultural institutions. For the first time, Russia fired an Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile at the Kyiv region.

President Zelenskyy called for an international response, while European leaders condemned the strike as a further escalation of Russia's full-scale war.

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06/02/2026

Journalist Daria Synhaievska looks at Ukraine’s challenges and its future in a podcast with Mike Buryk.

05/19/2026

Peter Dickinson reviews impact of Hungarian elections on Ukraine and other topics in a podcast with Mike Buryk.

French-Spanish actor Jean Reno, known for his roles in "Léon: The Professional" and "Mission: Impossible," has published...
05/13/2026

French-Spanish actor Jean Reno, known for his roles in "Léon: The Professional" and "Mission: Impossible," has published a new spy thriller inspired by Russia's deportation of Ukrainian children. Titled "L'Évasion" ("Escape"), the novel follows an intelligence operative who goes undercover in Siberia to investigate camps holding deported Ukrainian teenagers — a storyline Reno said was directly prompted by reports of over 19,000 Ukrainian children abducted by Russia during the war.

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Ukraine topped the medal standings at the 2026 European Wrestling Championships in Tirana, Albania, claiming 11 medals —...
05/12/2026

Ukraine topped the medal standings at the 2026 European Wrestling Championships in Tirana, Albania, claiming 11 medals — six gold, one silver and four bronze. The Ukrainian women's freestyle team was the driving force, winning gold in six out of 10 weight categories finishing first in the women's team rankings with 193 points.

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