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The All-Union Leninist Young Communist League, [a] usually known as Komsomol, [b] was a political youth organization in the Soviet Union.It is sometimes described as the youth division of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU), although it was officially independent and referred to as "the helper and the reserve of the CPSU".
A new version of the Komsomol charter was adopted. 13th Congress 15 April - 18 April 1958. Announcement of the Abakan-Taishet Railway shock construction project. [3] 14th Congress 16 April - 20 April 1962. A new version of the Komsomol charter was adopted. 15th Congress 17 May - 21 May 1966. 16th Congress 26 May - 30 May 1970. 17th Congress 23 ...
The Leninist Young Communist League traces its origins to the founding of the Soviet Komsomol in 1918. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, the Komsomol, having already lost much of its original identity, was disorganized and de facto dissolved. Many socialist and communist youth organizations would emerge from its ruins, many of ...
Aged 14, Young Pioneers could join the Komsomol, with a recommendation from their Young Pioneer group. The main governing body was the Central Soviet of the Young Pioneer organization of the Soviet Union, which worked under the leadership of the main governing body of Komsomol. Its official newspaper was Pionerskaya Pravda.
In 1996-1997, the Revolutionary Komsomol, RCYL(b), oriented towards the RСWP, emerged from the Russian Komsomol. [1] At the same time, the Russian Komsomol became the nucleus of the union of the left and the people's patriotic youth organizations.
The Komsomol in Ukraine was established on June 26, 1919 as the Communist League of Working Youth of Ukraine. In the Soviet Union such organization existed in 1919–1991. It was dissolved after the Communist Party of Ukraine was prohibited in Ukraine. It was revived in 1997. The original publishing newspaper was Molod Ukrayiny (1925–1991).
In October 1988, K-278 became one of the few Soviet submarines to be given a name: Komsomolets (Комсомолец, meaning "a member of the Komsomol"), and her commanding officer, Captain 1st rank Yuriy Zelenskiy was honoured for diving to 1,020 metres (3,350 ft).
In the Soviet Union the YCL was known as the Komsomol. The corresponding youth organization in China is usually translated as Communist Youth League. In Vietnam, the name of the Vietnamese YCL is translated as Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union