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  2. History of Ukraine - Wikipedia

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    Post-war, Soviet control was reestablished, and Crimea was transferred to Ukraine in 1954. Ukraine became independent when the Soviet Union dissolved in 1991. This started a period of transition to a market economy, in which Ukraine suffered an eight-year recession. [16]

  3. Declaration of Independence of Ukraine - Wikipedia

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    The Act of Declaration of Independence of Ukraine [a] was adopted by the Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian SSR on 24 August 1991. [ 1 ] The Act reestablished Ukraine 's state independence from the Soviet Union .

  4. Modern history of Ukraine - Wikipedia

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    In 1945, Ukraine was made one of the founding members of the United Nations even though it was part of the Soviet Union. In 1954 the Crimean Oblast was transferred from the RSFSR to the Ukrainian SSR. Following the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, Ukraine became an independent state, formalized with a referendum.

  5. Timeline of national independence - Wikipedia

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    Ukraine: Independence restored after Soviet rule. Initial establishment in Ukraine. Not official until the formal disestablishment of the Soviet Union. August 27, 1991 Soviet Union Moldova: Independence restored after Soviet rule. Initial establishment in Moldavian DR. Not official until the formal disestablishment of the Soviet Union.

  6. 1991 Ukrainian independence referendum - Wikipedia

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    Following the successful independence referendum, Yeltsin's only way to preserve the Soviet Union would have been to use massive force against Ukraine. However, Yeltsin chose not to and instead recognised the dissolution of the Soviet Union, [23] and joined the Belovezha Accords and the Alma-Ata Protocol. [24]

  7. TIMELINE-Ukraine's turbulent history since independence - AOL

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    Ukraine marks six months on Wednesday since Russia invaded the country in what Russian President Vladimir Putin calls a "special military operation". Ukraine and its Western backers accuse Moscow ...

  8. Post-Soviet transition in Ukraine - Wikipedia

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    Instead of saving the Soviet regime, the reforms triggered a number of popular upheavals in Europe, such as the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. Between 1990 and 1991, several republics of the Soviet Union proclaimed their state sovereignty and then announced their independence. On July 16, 1990, the Ukrainian SSR's parliament issued its 12th ...

  9. When did Russia invade Ukraine and how could the war end? - AOL

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    The 13-point agreement obliged Ukraine to offer autonomy to the separatist regions and amnesty for the rebels while Ukraine would regain full control of its border with Russia in the rebel-held ...