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On 16 September 2022, Sergei Gorenko, Prosecutor General of the Luhansk People's Republic, was killed in an explosion of an improvised explosive device in Luhansk. [168] On 25 September 2022, Oleksiy Zhuravko, a former member of the Verkhovna Rada, died in a Ukrainian airstrike in Kherson during the Ukrainian southern counteroffensive. [169]
The idea to call for an All-Ukrainian Congress of Soviets was put forward by the Bolshevik faction within the executive committee of the Kyiv Council of workers' deputies during the united session of the executive committees of the councils (soviets) of workers' and soldiers' deputies of Kyiv city on 16 November [O.S. 3 November] 1917, soon after the Kyiv Bolshevik Uprising had failed to ...
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (a Soviet Army officer who became a prisoner for a decade in the Gulag system) presents in The Gulag Archipelago his view of the timeline of all the Leninist and Stalinist purges (1918–1956), in which the 1936–1938 purge may have been simply the one that got the most attention from people in a position to record its ...
The deaths—estimated between 3.5 and 7 million by most scholars—were caused by policies enacted by Soviet leader Josef Stalin. Ukraine was, and still is, one of the largest producers of grain ...
1925–1928 - People's Commissioner of Internal Trade, the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic; 1928–1930 - member board of the People's Commissariat of Trade of the USSR; 1929–1930 - Head of the department of fodder and garden inspections of the People's Commissariat of Trade of the USSR. 1930 - chairman of the association «Soyuzhleb».
Stanisław Vikentyevich Kosior (Russian: Станислав Викентьевич Косиор; 18 November 1889 – 26 February 1939), sometimes spelled Kossior, was a Soviet politician who was First Secretary of the Communist Party of Ukraine, Deputy Premier of the Soviet Union and member of the Politburo of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU).
The Ukrainian–Soviet War [1] (Ukrainian: радянсько-українська війна, romanized: radiansko-ukrainska viina) is the term commonly used in post-Soviet Ukraine for the events taking place between 1917 and 1921, nowadays regarded essentially as a war between the Ukrainian People's Republic and the Bolsheviks (Russian SFSR and Ukrainian SSR).
Vitaliy Andriyovych Masol was born in a village near Chernihiv, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic on 14 November 1928. [2] [3] He graduated in 1951 from Kyiv Polytechnic Institute with a degree in mechanical engineering.