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	History of Ukraine
		Elizabeth was sympathetic to Ukrainian cause because, prior to becoming Tsarina, she befriended and fell in love with a handsome son of a Cossack court choir singer, Oleksiy Rozumowskyi.
		Ukrainian students engaged in demonstrations and clashes with the Poles, and in 1908 a student assassinated the Galician governor.
		Ukrainian reaction to Russian rule was renewed in 1850s, mainly due to the return from exile by members of Brotherhood of St Cyril and writer Kulish, who began to publish ethnographical material collected before his exile.
	www.torugg.org /History/history_of_ukraine.html (11664 words)

	jazch10 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The motivation behind the Ukrainian terror was the total elimination of both Poles and Jews from territories shared with them, so that in the end there would only be one nationality - the Ukrainians - to remain masters of the land.
		Ukrainian priests used the biblical phrase of separating "the weeds from the wheat," which meant the destruction of the Jews and Poles.
		The Polish village Duliby, threatened from the Ukrainians villages that surrounded it, had formed its underground unit in the very early stages of the Ukrainian terror and by this time, they were the best-armed and best-organized of the Polish resistance groups in the Jazlowiec area.
	www.personal.psu.edu /users/w/x/wxk116/sjk/jazch10.html (7007 words)

	Ukrainian Flying Club promotes Ukrainian aircraft technology (01/31/99)
		The club was the first to initiate new crests for the Ukrainian Air Force, "which became the foundation for the design of a system of crests for the entire Air Force," according to the Vice Minister of Defense V. Antonets.
		LUK is currently trying to bring the Ukrainian Falcons for an appearance in North America, marking a record flight for distance and the fact that no UkrAF aircraft have ever attempted to fly over the Atlantic.
		The plan was approved by the Ukrainian government two years ago, but the task has been arduous because the cost is high and the amount of commitment required on the part of the Falcons is great.
	www.ukrweekly.com /Archive/1999/059924.shtml (663 words)

	Ukrainian Falcons - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Ukrainian Falcons (Ukrainian: Українські Соколи, Ukrayins'ki Sokoly) is the aerobatic demonstration team of the Ukrainian Air Force.
		The Ukrainian Falcons represents the elite of the Ukrainian Air Force's fighter pilots.
		He was found guilty of causing the crash and was sentenced to 14 years in prison.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ukrainian_Falcons (226 words)

	Ukrainian Nudist (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Ukrainian is natively written in its own Ukrainian alphabet, a variation of Cyrillic.
		Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchy) - The Ukrainian Orthodox Church (;) is an autonomous church of Eastern Orthodoxy in Ukraine, under the Patriarch of Moscow.
		Ukrainian Falcons - The Ukrainian Falcons (Ukrainian: Ð£ÐºÑÐ°Ñ—Ð½ÑÑÐºÑ— Ð¡Ð¾ÐºÐ¾Ð»Ð¸, Ukrayins'ki Sokoly) is the aerobatic demonstration team of the Ukrainian Air Force.
	www.yunist.com /ukrainiannudist.html (597 words)

	Air Force - Ukraine
		The Ukrainian brave falcons Kostiantyn Arceulov and Volodymyr Dybovsky managed to suppress the fear of the first world aviators and accomplished spin one of pilots’ stunts.
		Ukrainian pilots were remarkable for high airmanship and heroism during World War II.
		Ukrainian aircraft An-72 Coaler-C under Col. Vaneev command won the cup for the best flying demonstration as the non-military aircraft, and the Tu-22 M3 aircrew from Poltava won Concours d'Elegance competition.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/world/ukraine/vps-history.htm (901 words)

	Ukrainian Literature in English, 1890-1965. Books
		from the Ukrainian by Vadim Castelli and Serhiy Vladov.
		Memoirs of Ukrainian poet Hai-Holovko focus on his adventures in Austria and Germany immediately after World War II where he was caught by and eventually escaped from the Soviet officials of the Repatriation Commission.
		Selected papers in English or Ukrainian delivered at two scholarly conferences held in honor of Ivan Franko in New York on 9 November 1976 and 6 June 1977 sponsored by the Shevchenko Scientific Society and the Alumni Association of the Ukrainian Free University, Munich, Germany.
	www.chass.utoronto.ca /~tarn/projects/rr62-b.html (11619 words)

	Ukrainian Literature in English, Books & Pamphlets, 1890-1965
		Ukrainian names and titles are transliterated according to the Library of Congress system, with the omission of diacritical marks.
		Ukrainian literature, according to Andrusyshen, is characterized by democratic and humanitarian tendencies and by excessive sentimentality.
		In his address Mathews speaks of Shevchenko's affinity with Ukrainian folk poetry, proving at the same time through his analysis of Shevchenko's versification technique that the poet was not "a simple imitator of folk-songs." In his comparison of Shevchenko with Burns, the author stresses both similarities and differences between the two poets.
	www.chass.utoronto.ca /~tarn/projects/rr19.html (17069 words)

	Ukrainian Air Force - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ukrainian Air Force Command and headquarters are located in the city of Vinnytsia.
		The Ukrainian Air Force was established on March 17, 1992, in accordance with a Directive of the General Staff Chief of the Armed Forces.
		The Ukrainian Air Force, as befits the second largest country in Europe, boasts a formidable array of modern combat and transport aircraft.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ukrainian_Air_Force (628 words)

	Gubkiv (Rivne, Ukraine) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		A square panel; on a dark blue background a yellow falcon with open wings on the white castle, accompanied by yellow 6-beam star on the sides.
		In an azure field is or falcon with open wings on the argent castle, accompanied by or 6-beam star on the sides.
		The falcon on the castle testifies to Hubkiv role as castle, and two stars are symbols of eternity and mean revival of city after shattering enemy attacks
	www.crwflags.com /FOTW/flags/ua-rv-hb.html (261 words)

	Air Force Organization - Ukraine
		The Air Force of Ukraine was developed on March 17, 1992 in accordance with the Directive of the Main Staff Chief, Ukrainian Armed Forces.
		Training aviation command is the common operating control center of aviation personnel training of all levels and being the part of The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
		"Ukrainian Falcons" is the name of a Ukrainian Air Force aerobatics team.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/world/ukraine/vps-orbat.htm (695 words)

	Fascinating Orliks
		In the Ukrainian region of the ex United Soviet Socialist Republic exists a certain class of flying pigeons that is most interesting.
		This particular class of pigeons is native to the Black Sea region of the South Ukraine and the Crimean Peninsula and are generally known there by the name of "Tucheresi" or "Tucurez".
		However, the term "Ukrainian Skycutter" is not exactly 100% correct and has led to a great amount of misunderstanding.
	rzhev.tripod.com /tutcheresi/orlik/fascination.html (2487 words)

	Knight, horses, hunting and ... Ukrainian Christmas (12/21/97)
		In his "Ukrainska Usna Slovesnist" (Ukrainian Oral Literature, 1938), Filiaret Kolessa wrote that the military motifs are a living echo of the knights and early royal era of Kyivan Rus'.
		Falcons (sokoly) hunt fish and small mammals: "A v nashoho pana try sokoloiky.
		One flew into the clean/open field and brought back a quail for lunch; one flew into the swift rivers and brought back a fish for breakfast; one flew into the dark forests and brought back for the lord a fl marten, from which will come a fur coat for the lord).
	www.ukrweekly.com /Archive/1997/519720.shtml (1487 words)

	Polish Orlik Pigeons: 'Fascinating Orliks of the Ukraine'
		It would be my opinion that at least half of the so called Ukrainian Shields in North America are actually crosses between the two Orlik races and the White Nikolajevski.
		This name was given by early fanciers who saw in the air, due to the breed's short neck and broad wings and tail; a similarity to a small eagle who rode air thermals to high altitudes.
		Senor Ralph Buch Brage of Cuba has put forth the belief in his correspondences to Levi that the Orlik was descended from birds brought to the Black Sea region by Spanish sailors in the 18th century.
	www.centralpets.com /php/search/storiesdisplay.php?Story=605 (2601 words)

	Pravda.RU Who is to blame for the tragedy in Lvov? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma came to Lvov from the Crimea, where he was spending his vacation.
		A tragic crash similar to that one that recently shook an Ukrainian city of Lvov, occurred at an aviation show in Rammstein, West Germany in 1988, when three Italian Air Force planes collided in the air and fell to the crowd.
		It was said that those two men were 'aces, the true elite of the Ukrainian aviation.' More details...
	newsfromrussia.com /main/2002/07/29/33354.html (2881 words)

	Air programs eng
		Aviation group "Ukrainian falcons" is well-known in Ukraine and abroad.
		No great aviation show went off without it, Ukrainian aces show miracles of piloting modern fighters there.
		"Ukrainian falcons" are habitue participants of traditional flight competitions which are held in Farnboro city (Great Britain).
	www.alaris.com.ua /eng/programs_avia.htm (271 words)

	American Soccer League II
		The ASL granted a new franchise, the Ukrainian Nationals on October 22.
		LEWIS CUP: Ukrainian Nationals 3, Newark Ukrainian Stitch 0 After the season, Newark Portuguese and Fall River withdrew.
		The first half concluded in the 2nd week of January 1969, and the second half was cancelled, as the league moved to a summer schedule.
	www.sover.net /~spectrum/asl2.html (1304 words)

	IFM-SEI - 5 minutes to 5 neighbours' time
		July 1-9, 2005 Lithuanian Young Falcon Union organised in the framework of the IFM-SEI a sub-regional camp "5 minutes to 5 neighbours' time" in the traditional Lithuanian campsite in Giruliai.
		There participated 5 organizations: Polish Falcons, Ukrainian Falcons and SMS (Young Social Democrats), Falcons from Belarus (their establishing Congress took place just a week before the camp) and Jaunie Vanagi from Latvia.
		Youngsters and leaders from new organisations were able to see how falcon camps in Lithuania were organised since they observed traditional camp events such as Lithuanian Falcon Parliament and President's elections.
	www.ifm-sei.org /en/79023.html (310 words)

	RIA Novosti - Opinion & analysis - THE CIS AND BALTIC PRESS ON RUSSIA
		The Ukrainian press, reporting that Ukraine is proactive in pushing the NATO entry issue, notes that Russia is the main obstacle to Kiev's plans.
		Reporting that Turkey is refusing to let Ukrainian oil tankers through the Bosporus and Dardanelles, the press claims that Ankara's decision frustrated Kiev's attempts to reduce the country's fuel dependence on oil supplies from Russia.
		Media widely quote high-ranking Ukrainian officials as denying there would be an early review of the Ukrainian-Russian agreement on Russia's Black Fleet base, but at the same time arguing against extending it after 2017.
	en.rian.ru /analysis/20050429/39761709.html (2170 words)

	Arts Gallery
		A total of 45 Ukrainian musicians and singers showed their skills.
		To illustrate, the children's ensemble Sokolyky [young falcons] participated in the contest.
		On these instruments, one can perform both folk music and complex classical and modern pieces by Ukrainian and foreign composers.
	www.artukraine.com /kobzars/kobz_cont.htm (582 words)

	URMAN village homepage (Urman [oorman'] - in western part of Ukraine (Berezhany district of Ternopil region). About ...
		Kovshevych was known Ukrainian patriot, in the end of the festival when it was getting dark, he entartained festvival participants with nice artificial fireworks, that flew up exploding into all the colors in the air and falling down.
		The same month, after Ukrainian power was established in Berezhany, part of Urman boys were mobilized and included to Eastern-Galician Brigade, which with the beginning of December 1918, went to Kyiv.
		Although he was not member of Ukrainian church, but felt sympathy for Urman´, probably because Urman carpenters made furniture for castle in Pomoriany (Pomorzany / Pomorzani / Pomoryany) and also because choir of Urman reading hall, upon inviatation perfomed a few times in the castle with Ukrainian songs.
	www.personal.ceu.hu /students/97/Roman_Zakharii/urman.htm (2504 words)

	The Embassy of Ukraine
		The Ukrainian Foreign Minister also stated his conviction that the newly appointed State Secretary's friendly and constructive manner, in which she addressed problems of Ukrainian-American relations, gives ample ground to believe that in her person Ukraine will have a good and reliable friend.
		The Ukrainian Institute of America in NYC was the venue of a meeting of international observers to the presidential elections in Ukraine, which was sponsored by the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America (UCCA) and the Ukrainian Consulate General in New York City.
		This will be applicable, in particular, to personnel of the elite "Ukrainian Falcons" aerobatic group, as well as cadets of the Kharkiv University's UAF School, who will have 120 hours to 180 hours of flights each.
	home.uninet.ee /~embkura/Press-15.htm (3818 words)

	RADIO FREE EUROPE/ RADIO LIBERTY
		The Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) is the successor to the republican KGB but, unlike in Russia, it was never divided into separate internal and external branches.
		As with the JSO and paramilitary groups in Yugoslavia under Milosevic, and similar units in Croatia and Bosnia, the special purpose Falcons units were involved in organized crime.
		The latest leaked Interior Ministry letter in Ukraine claims that the front-runner in next year's presidential elections, Viktor Yushchenko, is being trailed by the very same Falcons that Prosecutor-General Piskun is investigating for their possible role in Gongadze's murder.
	www.rferl.org /newsline/2003/03/5-NOT/not-310303.asp (1027 words)

	Ukrainian Air Force
		The Ukrainian Air Force is considered to be the country's foremost guarantor of its independence and territorial integrity.
		Linden Hill Imports is delighted to announce a partnership with Aviastyle, the official heraldic laboratory of the Ukrainian Air Force and the Ukrainian Falcons.
		We are your only source for the new and unique insignia of the Ukrainian Air Force.
	www.lindenhillimports.com /ukraine.htm (273 words)

	The Year in American Soccer - 1965
		The New York Ukrainians of the German-American Soccer League won their first cup with a two-leg victory over Chicago Hansa.
		A 1-1 draw on June 27 at Ukrainians Field in New York was followed by a convincing 3-0 win on July 4 at Hanson Stadium in Chicago.
		In the semifinals, New York Ukrainian beat Philadelphia Ukrainian Nationals, 1-0 and 3-3, while Hansa eliminated the defending champion Los Angeles Kickers, 4-3.
	www.sover.net /~spectrum/year/1965.html (2219 words)

	CNN.com - Pilots blamed for air show crash - August 7, 2002
		LVIV, Ukraine -- The two Ukrainian pilots who survived the world's worst air show disaster in which 85 people died are being blamed for the crash.
		The preliminary inquiry by the authorities in the Ukraine found the two men had ignored orders and performed a series of unauthorised stunts.
		Air Force experts have said the pilots are among the country's best, with one of them a part of Ukraine's special air force unit -- the Ukrainski Sokoly, or Ukrainian Falcons.
	archives.cnn.com /2002/WORLD/europe/08/07/ukraine.pilots/index.html (544 words)

	Orliks
		This class of pigeons has reach North America, beginning first in Canada as early as 1967; and are often referred to as "Ukrainian Skycutters." However, the term "Ukrainian Skycutter" is not exactly 100% correct and has led to a great amount of misunderstanding.
		It is not the purpose of this paper to describe the entire Tuchereti family as space does not permit for this, but instead it is aimed at discussing the two races which are known as Orliks in their native land.
		This name was given by early fanciers who saw them in the air, due to the breed's short neck and broad wings and tail; a similarity to a small eagle who rode air thermals to high altitudes.
	www.feathersite.com /Poultry/Pigeons/Orlik/BRKOrlik.html (4361 words)

	Ukraine officers visit RAF Lakenheath
		The contingent included two colonels and a captain from the Ukrainian military as well as a translator from the U.S. embassy in Kiev.
		The visit helps familiarize the Ukrainian officers with base operations and preparation of sorties, said Col. Sergii Drosdov, a MIG-29 and SU-27 pilot from the aviation component of the Ukrainian Air Force Command.
		The group plans to take the lessons learned from their experience at RAF Lakenheath and report on areas the Ukrainian military may consider for possible integration in their units.
	www.af.mil /news/story.asp?id=123025775 (615 words)

	Pravda.RU The Ancient Tradition of Falconry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The first gathering of falcon and golden eagle breeders from Central Asian and European countries took place on the shores of Kyrgyzstan's Lake Issyk-Kul.
		In accordance with the Kyrgyz legend, the falcon is a sacred bird that must be treated carefully and reverentially.
		The Ukrainian General Prosecutor's Office considers it highly possible that the killing of journalist Georgy Gongadze was organized to undermine the reputation of President Leonid Kuchma.
	newsfromrussia.com /cis/2002/12/11/40684.html (2737 words)

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