This week in history

Nov. 17 1993: The Ministry of Justice of Ukraine registers the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists.

Nov. 18 2004: The Washington Times reported that the “US is canceling entry visas for people who actively support the Ukrainian presidential candidate that is favored by the Kremlin and the current leader Leonid Kuchma.”

Nov. 19 2004: President George Bush calls for measures to secure free and fair presidential elections in Ukraine.

Nov. 20 1994: The Ukrainian-US Partnership, Friendship and Cooperation Charter is signed during Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma’s visit to the United States.

Nov. 21 2004: Repeat presidential elections are held in Ukraine.

Nov. 22 Liberty Day 2004: Presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko declares he does not trust the Central Election Commission.

Nov. 23 1990: Parliamentary delegations of democratic forces in Ukraine, Belarus, Lithuania, and Latvia meet in Minsk.