COMM UNIAN ARCHIVE Viktor Yushchenko with his mother Varvara on September 1, 2001, near their hometown of Horuzhyvka in Ukraine's north. On Monday, January 31, Varvara Yushchenko has died of serious long-drawn-out illness at the age of 88. Varvara was born on November 27, 1918. All her life she has worked as a mathematics teacher in Horuzhyvka. She has brought out two sons, she has seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Photo by UNIAN