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Where there is no law, but every man does what is right in his own eyes, there is the least of real liberty
Henry M. Robert

This week in history

10 November, 2009 - 00:00

Nov. 10 2004: The Central Election Committee announces the results of the first round of the presidential elections, naming Viktor Yushchenko as the winner.

Nov. 11 1921: Kyiv hosts a Church Council that proclaims the founding of the Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church headed by Metropolitan Vasyl Lypkivsky.

Nov. 12 1992: The coupon-karbovanets is introduced into circulation in Ukraine.

Nov. 13 1708: Muscovite troops led by Aleksandr Menshikov seize the Hetman capital city of Baturyn.

Nov. 14 1939: An extraordinary session of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR passes a bill joining Western Ukraine to the USSR and its “reunification” with the Ukrainian SSR.

Nov. 15 2004: Ukraine’s First National TV Channel (UTV-1) broadcasts a televised debate between presidential candidates Viktor Yushchenko and Viktor Yanukovych.

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