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Head of UGCC Meets Mayor of Odesa | 10 March 2010, 10:21 | Church-state relations |
Delegation of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of the USA Visited Patriarchal Cathedral | 10 March 2010, 08:58 | UGCC |
Meeting of Permanent Synod of UGCC Held in Odessa | 9 March 2010, 19:16 | UGCC
Yanukovych Promised Medvedev to Take Away Rank of Hero of Ukraine from Bandera and Shukhevych | 9 March 2010, 16:49 | State
Head of the UGCC Calls Faithful to Pray for the State throughout the Whole Year | 9 March 2010, 15:47 | Religion and society |
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4 March 2010, 10:59 | Faith and weapon |
Council on Pastoral Care of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Developed Joint Concept
The Council on Pastoral Care of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine made another considerable step toward establishing military chaplaincy in Ukraine.
16 February 2010, 10:48 | Religion and culture |
Kyiv Synagogue Refuses to Return Torah Scrolls to State Archives
Representatives of the State Committee on Archives of Ukraine state that the Jewish community of Kyiv refuses to return Torah scrolls passed to the Jewish community for temporary use.
3 February 2010, 12:01 | Judaism
Ukrainian Honor For Wartime Nationalist Angers Jews
According to a report of JTA Jewish news agency of 26 January, 2010,The Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia has decried Ukraine's decision to honor a wartime nationalist leader, Stepan Bandera.
2 February 2010, 10:27 | Church-state relations |
Ukraine Chief Rabbi Protests Bandera’s Honor
Ukraine's Jewish community is outraged by the decision to confer the title of Hero of Ukraine posthumously on the nationalist leader Stepan Bandera.
27 January 2010, 11:14 | History, archaeology |
Yad Vashem and Israeli Politicians Provide No Proof of Shukhevych’s Collaboration with Nazis
The head of the Association of Jewish Communities and Organizations of Ukraine, Vaad Yosyp Zisels, voiced his opinion on the figure of the commander in chief of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army, Roman Shukhevych.
26 January 2010, 15:20 | Judaism |
Chief Rabbi of Russia Accuses Ukrainians of Participating in Nazi Killings of Jews
The Chief Rabbi of the Russian Federation, Berel Lazar, states that the population of Ukraine and of the Baltic countries participated in the liquidation of Jews during WWII
17 December 2009, 10:36 | Church-state relations |
Viktor Yushchenko Participates in Celebration of Jewish Hanukkah
Ukraine’s President Viktor Yushchenko together with Abraham Volf, the Chief Rabbi of the Southern Ukrainian Regional Association of Jewish Communities, lit the Hanukkah lights in one of Odesa’s synagogues.
7 December 2009, 11:06 | News |
Former Chief Rabbi of Lviv Detained in Kyiv
Abram Rozental, the former Chief Rabbi of the western Ukrainian city of Lviv, a Jewish public figure and Israeli citizen, was detained in Boryspil Airport in Kyiv on suspicion of holding an invalid passport.
