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April 2008
President George W. Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush, accompanied by President Victor Yushchenko and his wife Mrs. Kateryna Yushchenko, pay their respects at the Holodomor Memorial Tuesday, April 1, 2008, in Kyiv, Ukraine. The Holodomor Memorial is a remembrance to the victims 1932-1933 Ukrainian famine.
President George W. Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush, accompanied by President Victor Yushchenko and his wife Mrs. Kateryna Yushchenko, pay their respects at the Holodomor Memorial Tuesday, April 1, 2008, in Kyiv, Ukraine. The Holodomor Memorial is a remembrance to the victims 1932-1933 Ukrainian famine.
President George W. Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush are joined by Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko and his wife, first lady Kateryna Yushchenko, background, Tuesday, April 1, 2008, during a tour of St. Sophia's Cathedral lead by the Director of the Sofiya Kyivska Museum, Larisa Rusenko, in Kyiv, Ukraine. President George W. Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush joined by Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko and his wife, first lady Kateryna Yushchenko, listen to a musical performance by the Credo Chamber Choir Tuesday, April 1, 2008, during a tour of St. Sophia's Cathedral in Kyiv, Ukraine.
President George W. Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush applaud as they watch a skit sponsored by PEPFAR on HIV/AIDS performed by students at School 57 Tuesday, April 1, 2008, in Kyiv, Ukraine. Mrs. Laura Bush and Mrs. Kateryna Yushchenko, wife of Ukraine's President Viktor Yushchenko, enjoy tea Tuesday, April 1, 2008, after ceremonies welcoming Mrs. Bush and President George W. Bush to Kyiv.
Mrs. Laura Bush and Mrs. Kateryna Yushchenko listen to Ms. Natalia Klimenko, General Director of the Taras Shevchenko National Museum, as she describes a painting by the great Ukrainian poet and artist during their tour Tuesday, April 1, 2008, in Kyiv. Mrs. Laura Bush, Mrs. Kateryna Yushchenko and Dr. Deborah Taylor, wife of U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bill Taylor, tour the Taras Shevchenko National Museum in Kyiv Tuesday, April 1, 2008. The museum honors the great Ukrainian poet, artist and thinker who died in 1861 at the age of 47 after spending 10 years in exile for his opposition to the social and national oppression of the Ukrainian people.
A volunteer briefs Mrs. Laura Bush and Mrs. Kateryna Yushchenko during their visit Tuesday, April 1, 2008, to the Ukraine Peace Corps headquarters in Kyiv. Mrs. Bush thanked all the volunteers for their service, telling them that during their 27 months of service, they serve as ambassadors for the United States, "sharing the best of our country with those who may never come into contact with another American." Mrs. Laura Bush and Mrs. Kateryna Yushchenko, wife of Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko, participate in a tea with breast cancer advocates and survivors Tuesday, April 1, 2008, at the Diplomatic Academy in Kyiv.
Mrs. Laura Bush is welcomed to Kyiv's Presidential Secretariat by Ukraine's President Viktor Yushchenko upon the arrival Tuesday, April 1, 2008, of she and President George W. Bush for the official ceremony welcoming them to the country. President George W. Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush pose with students from School 57 in Kyiv Tuesday, April 1, 2008, after the Ukrainian teens performed a skit sponsored by PEPFAR, the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief.
An honor guard marches past the red carpet in front of the Presidential Secretariat in Kyiv Tuesday, April 1, 2008, during arrival ceremonies for President George W. Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush. Carrying bowls of corn with candles, President George W. Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush and Ukraine President Viktor Yushchenko and Mrs. Kateryna Yushchenko visit the Holomodor Memorial in Kyiv Tuesday, April 1, 2008. The memorial honors victims of Ukraine's great famine of 1932.
President George W. Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush, accompanied by President Victor Yushchenko and his wife Mrs. Kateryna Yushchenko, pay their respects at the Holodomor Memorial Tuesday, April 1, 2008, in Kyiv, Ukraine. The Holodomor Memorial is a remembrance to the victims 1932-1933 Ukrainian famine. President George W. Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush joined by Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko and his wife, first lady Kateryna Yushchenko, are greeted by children, April 1, 2008, before touring St. Sophia's Cathedral in Kyiv, Ukraine.
President George W. Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush pose for a photo with Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko and the Credo Chamber Choir Tuesday, April 1, 2008, after a musical performance at St. Sophia's Cathedral in Kyiv, Ukraine.

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