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404 relations: Agence France-Presse, Al Jazeera English, Anarchism, Angela Merkel, Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation, Anton Denikin, Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce, Armed Forces of Ukraine, Arms industry, Arsen Avakov, Association Trio, AstraZeneca, Austrian Empire, Austro-Hungarian Army, Autocephaly of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine, Autonomous administrative division, Axis anti-partisan operations in World War II, Axis powers, Łódź Voivodeship, Bar Confederation, Batkivshchyna, Battle of France, Battle of Kiev (1941), Battle of Lwów (1939), BBC News, Belarus, Belovezha Accords, Bessarabia, Black Sea, Black Sea Germans, Bloomberg News, Boeing 737 Next Generation, Borotbists, Boryspil International Airport, Budapest Memorandum, Bukovina, Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, Canada, Carpathian Sich, Cassette Scandal, Catherine the Great, Catholic Church, Centre for Eastern Studies, Chemical industry, Chernivtsi, Chernobyl disaster, Coal mining, Coast Guard (Russia), Cold War, Collectivization in the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, ... Expand index (354 more) »
- 18th century in Ukraine
- 19th century in Ukraine
- 20th century in Ukraine
- 21st century in Ukraine
- History of Ukraine (1918–1991)
- History of Ukraine by period
- Modern history by country
- Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
- Ukrainian studies
Agence France-Presse
Agence France-Presse (AFP) is a French international news agency headquartered in Paris, France.
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Al Jazeera English
Al Jazeera English (AJE; lit) is a 24-hour English-language news channel operating under Al Jazeera Media Network, which is partially funded by the government of Qatar.
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Anarchism
Anarchism is a political philosophy and movement that is against all forms of authority and seeks to abolish the institutions it claims maintain unnecessary coercion and hierarchy, typically including the state and capitalism.
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Angela Merkel
Angela Dorothea Merkel (born 17 July 1954) is a German retired politician who served as Chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021 and was the first woman to hold that office.
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Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation
In February and March 2014, Russia invaded the Crimean Peninsula, part of Ukraine, and then annexed it.
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Anton Denikin
Anton Ivanovich Denikin (Антон Иванович Деникин,; – 7 August 1947) was a Russian military leader who served as the acting supreme ruler of the Russian State and the commander-in-chief of the armed forces of South Russia during the Russian Civil War of 1917–1923.
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Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce
The Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (SCCAI) is an institution for international arbitration affiliated with the Stockholm Chamber of commerce in Sweden.
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Armed Forces of Ukraine
The Armed Forces of Ukraine (abbreviated as AFU) are the military forces of Ukraine.
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Arms industry
The arms industry, also known as the defence (or defense) industry, military industry, or the arms trade, is a global industry which manufactures and sells weapons and military technology.
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Arsen Avakov
Arsen Borysovych Avakov (Арсен Борисович Аваков,; born 2 January 1964) is a Ukrainian statesman and politician of Armenian origin.
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Association Trio
The Association Trio (asotsirebuli trio; Trio Asociat; Асоційоване тріо, asotsiiovane trio), also known as the Associated Trio, is a tripartite format for the enhanced cooperation, coordination, and dialogue between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine with the European Union on issues of common interest related to European integration, enhancing cooperation within the framework of the Eastern Partnership, and committing to the prospect of joining the European Union.
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AstraZeneca
AstraZeneca plc (AZ) is a British-Swedish multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company with its headquarters at the Cambridge Biomedical Campus in Cambridge, England.
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Austrian Empire
The Austrian Empire, officially known as the Empire of Austria, was a multinational European great power from 1804 to 1867, created by proclamation out of the realms of the Habsburgs.
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Austro-Hungarian Army
The Austro-Hungarian Army, also known as the Imperial and Royal Army,lit; lit was the principal ground force of Austria-Hungary from 1867 to 1918.
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Autocephaly of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine
On 5 January 2019, Bartholomew I, the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, signed the tomos that officially recognized and established the Orthodox Church of Ukraine and granted it autocephaly (self-governorship).
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Autonomous administrative division
An autonomous administrative division (also referred to as an autonomous area, zone, entity, unit, region, subdivision, province, or territory) is a subnational administrative division or internal territory of a sovereign state that has a degree of autonomy—self-governance—under the national government.
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Axis anti-partisan operations in World War II
Axis forces were involved in counter-insurgency operations against the various resistance movements during World War II.
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Axis powers
The Axis powers, originally called the Rome–Berlin Axis and also Rome–Berlin–Tokyo Axis, was a military coalition that initiated World War II and fought against the Allies.
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Łódź Voivodeship
Łódź Voivodeship (Województwo łódzkie) is a voivodeship (province) of Poland.
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Bar Confederation
The Bar Confederation (Konfederacja barska; 1768–1772) was an association of Polish–Lithuanian nobles (szlachta) formed at the fortress of Bar in Podolia (now Ukraine), in 1768 to defend the internal and external independence of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth against Russian political influence and against King Stanislaus II Augustus with Polish reformers, who were attempting to limit the power of the Commonwealth's wealthy magnates.
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Batkivshchyna
The All-Ukrainian Union "Fatherland" (translit), referred to as Batkivshchyna, is a political party in Ukraine led by People's Deputy of Ukraine, former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko.
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Battle of France
The Battle of France (bataille de France; 10 May – 25 June 1940), also known as the Western Campaign (German: Westfeldzug), the French Campaign (Frankreichfeldzug, campagne de France) and the Fall of France, during the Second World War was the German invasion of France, that notably introduced tactics that are still used.
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Battle of Kiev (1941)
The First Battle of Kiev was the German name for the major battle that resulted in an encirclement of Soviet troops in the vicinity of Kiev during World War II, the capital and most populous city of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.
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Battle of Lwów (1939)
The Battle of Lwów (sometimes called the Siege of Lwów) was a World War II battle for the control over the Polish city of Lwów (now Lviv, Ukraine) between the Polish Army and the invading Wehrmacht and the Red Army.
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BBC News
BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.
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Belarus
Belarus, officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe.
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Belovezha Accords
The Belovezha Accords (translit, translit, translit) is the agreement declaring that the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) had effectively ceased to exist and establishing the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in its place as a successor entity.
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Bessarabia
Bessarabia is a historical region in Eastern Europe, bounded by the Dniester river on the east and the Prut river on the west.
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Black Sea
The Black Sea is a marginal mediterranean sea lying between Europe and Asia, east of the Balkans, south of the East European Plain, west of the Caucasus, and north of Anatolia.
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Black Sea Germans
The Black Sea Germans (Schwarzmeerdeutsche; chernomorskiye nemtsy; chornomors'ku nimtsi) are ethnic Germans who left their homelands (starting in the late-18th century, but mainly in the early-19th century at the behest of Emperor Alexander I of Russia), and settled in territories off the north coast of the Black Sea, mostly in the territories of the southern Russian Empire (including modern-day Ukraine).
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Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News (originally Bloomberg Business News) is an international news agency headquartered in New York City and a division of Bloomberg L.P. Content produced by Bloomberg News is disseminated through Bloomberg Terminals, Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, Bloomberg Businessweek, Bloomberg Markets, Bloomberg.com, and Bloomberg's mobile platforms.
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Boeing 737 Next Generation
The Boeing 737 Next Generation, commonly abbreviated as 737NG, or 737 Next Gen, is a twin-engine narrow-body aircraft produced by Boeing Commercial Airplanes.
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Borotbists
The Borotbists (Fighters) was a left-nationalist political party in Ukraine that existed from 1918 to 1920.
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Boryspil International Airport
Boryspil International Airport (Міжнародний аеропорт «Бориспіль») is an international airport in Boryspil, east of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine.
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Budapest Memorandum
The Budapest Memorandum on Security Assurances comprises three substantially identical political agreements signed at the OSCE conference in Budapest, Hungary, on 5 December 1994, to provide security assurances by its signatories relating to the accession of Belarus, Kazakhstan and Ukraine to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT).
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Bukovina
BukovinaBukowina or Buchenland; Bukovina; Bukowina; Bucovina; Bukovyna; see also other languages.
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Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic
The Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic (BSSR or Byelorussian SSR; Беларуская Савецкая Сацыялістычная Рэспубліка; Белорусская Советская Социалистическая Республика), also known as Byelorussia, was a republic of the Soviet Union (USSR).
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Canada
Canada is a country in North America.
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Carpathian Sich
The National Defense Organization "Carpathian Sich" (translit, also known as the Carpathian Sich). Modern history of Ukraine and Carpathian Sich are 20th century in Ukraine.
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Cassette Scandal
The Cassette Scandal (Касетний скандал, Russian: Кассетный скандал, also known as Tapegate or Kuchmagate) was a Ukrainian political scandal in November 2000 in which Ukrainian president Leonid Kuchma was caught on tape ordering the months-earlier kidnapping of journalist Georgiy Gongadze, whose decapitated corpse had recently been found.
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Catherine the Great
Catherine II (born Princess Sophie Augusta Frederica von Anhalt-Zerbst; 2 May 172917 November 1796), most commonly known as Catherine the Great, was the reigning empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796.
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Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.
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Centre for Eastern Studies
The Centre for Eastern Studies (Ośrodek Studiów Wschodnich, OSW) is a Warsaw-based think tank that undertakes independent research on the political, economic and social situation in Central and Eastern Europe, Balkans, Caucasus and Central Asia.
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Chemical industry
The chemical industry comprises the companies and other organizations that develop and produce industrial, specialty and other chemicals.
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Chernivtsi
Chernivtsi (Чернівці,; Cernăuți,; see also other names) is a city in southwestern Ukraine on the upper course of the Prut River.
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Chernobyl disaster
The Chernobyl disaster began on 26 April 1986 with the explosion of the No. 4 reactor of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant near the city of Pripyat in the north of the Ukrainian SSR, close to the border with the Byelorussian SSR, in the Soviet Union.
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Coal mining
Coal mining is the process of extracting coal from the ground or from a mine.
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Coast Guard (Russia)
The Coast Guard of the FSB Border Service of Russia (Beregovaya okhrana Pogranichnoy sluzhby FSB Rossii), previously known as the Maritime Units of the KGB Border Troops (Морские части ПограничныхВойск КГБ СССР), is the coast guard of Russia.
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Cold War
The Cold War was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc, that started in 1947, two years after the end of World War II, and lasted until the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991.
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Collectivization in the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
Collectivization in Ukraine during the period when it was part of the Soviet Union, and was officially called the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, was part of the policy of collectivization in the USSR and dekulakization. Modern history of Ukraine and collectivization in the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic are Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.
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Commonwealth of Independent States
The Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) is a regional intergovernmental organization in Eurasia.
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Communist Party of Ukraine
The Communist Party of Ukraine (CPU or KPU) is a banned political party in Ukraine.
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Constitution of Ukraine
The Constitution of Ukraine (translit) is the fundamental law of Ukraine.
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Constitutional Court of Ukraine
The Constitutional Court of Ukraine (translit) is the sole body of constitutional jurisdiction in Ukraine.
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Cossack Hetmanate
The Cossack Hetmanate (Hetmanshchyna; see other names), officially the Zaporozhian Host (Viisko Zaporozke; Exercitus Zaporoviensis), is a historical term for the 17th–18th centuries Ukrainian Cossack state located in central Ukraine. Modern history of Ukraine and Cossack Hetmanate are Russian Empire.
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Cossacks
The Cossacks are a predominantly East Slavic Orthodox Christian people originating in the Pontic–Caspian steppe of eastern Ukraine and southern Russia.
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Crimea
Crimea is a peninsula in Eastern Europe, on the northern coast of the Black Sea, almost entirely surrounded by the Black Sea and the smaller Sea of Azov.
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Crimea Germans
The Crimea Germans (Krimdeutsche, krymskiye nemtsy) were ethnic German settlers who were invited to settle in the Crimea as part of the Ostsiedlung ("East Settlement").
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Crimea in the Soviet Union
During the existence of the Soviet Union, different governments existed within the Crimean Peninsula.
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Culture of Ukraine
The culture of Ukraine is composed of the material and spiritual values of the Ukrainian people that has formed throughout the history of Ukraine. Modern history of Ukraine and culture of Ukraine are Ukrainian studies.
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Daily Sabah
The Daily Sabah is a Turkish pro-government daily newspaper, published in Turkey.
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De facto
De facto describes practices that exist in reality, regardless of whether they are officially recognized by laws or other formal norms.
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De jure
In law and government, de jure describes practices that are legally recognized, regardless of whether the practice exists in reality.
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Declaration of Independence of Ukraine
The Act of Declaration of Independence of Ukraine (Akt proholoshennia nezalezhnosti Ukrainy) was adopted by the Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian SSR on 24 August 1991.
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Declaration of State Sovereignty of Ukraine
The Declaration of State Sovereignty of Ukraine (translit) was adopted on July 16, 1990, by the recently elected parliament of Ukrainian SSR by a vote of 355 for and four against.
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Decommunization in Ukraine
Decommunization in Ukraine started during the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991 and expanded afterwards.
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Denys Shmyhal
Denys Anatoliiovych Shmyhal (Дени́с Анато́лійович Шмига́ль,; born 15 October 1975) is a Ukrainian politician and entrepreneur who is the current Prime Minister of Ukraine since 2020.
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Der Spiegel
(stylized in all caps) is a German weekly news magazine published in Hamburg.
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Dissolution of the Soviet Union
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was formally dissolved as a sovereign state and subject of international law on 26 December 1991 by Declaration № 142-Н of the Soviet of the Republics of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union.
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Dmytro Firtash
Dmytro Vasylovych Firtash (Дмитро́ Васи́льович Фі́рташ; born 2 May 1965) is a Ukrainian businessman who heads the board of directors of Group DF.
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Dmytro Razumkov
Dmytro Oleksandrovych Razumkov (Дмитро Олександрович Разумков; born 8 October 1983) is a Ukrainian politician and former Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada (from August 2019 to 7 October 2021).
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Dnieper
The Dnieper, also called Dnepr or Dnipro, is one of the major transboundary rivers of Europe, rising in the Valdai Hills near Smolensk, Russia, before flowing through Belarus and Ukraine to the Black Sea.
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Dnipro
Dnipro is Ukraine's fourth-largest city, with about one million inhabitants.
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Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
Dnipropetrovsk Oblast (translit), is an oblast (province) in simultaneously southern, eastern and central Ukraine, the most important industrial region of the country.
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Donetsk
Donetsk (Донецьк; Донецк), formerly known as Aleksandrovka, Yuzivka (or Hughesovka), Stalin, and Stalino, is an industrial city in eastern Ukraine located on the Kalmius River in Donetsk Oblast, which is currently occupied by Russia as the capital of the Donetsk People's Republic.
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Donetsk Oblast
Donetsk Oblast, also referred to as Donechchyna (Донеччина), is an oblast in eastern Ukraine.
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Donetsk People's Republic
The Donetsk People's Republic (DPR; Donetskaya Narodnaya Respublika (DNR),; ДНР) is a republic of Russia, comprising the occupied parts of eastern Ukraine's Donetsk Oblast, with its capital in Donetsk.
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Dr.Web
Dr.Web is a software suite developed by Russian anti-malware company Doctor Web.
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Eastern Bloc
The Eastern Bloc, also known as the Communist Bloc (Combloc), the Socialist Bloc, and the Soviet Bloc, was the unofficial coalition of communist states of Central and Eastern Europe, Asia, Africa, and Latin America that were aligned with the Soviet Union and existed during the Cold War (1947–1991).
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Eastern Orthodoxy
Eastern Orthodoxy, otherwise known as Eastern Orthodox Christianity or Byzantine Christianity, is one of the three main branches of Chalcedonian Christianity, alongside Catholicism and Protestantism.
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Eastern Partnership
The Eastern Partnership (EaP) is a joint initiative of the European Union, together with its member states, and six Eastern European countries.
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Eastern Ukraine
Eastern Ukraine or east Ukraine (Skhidna Ukrayina; Vostochnaya Ukraina) is primarily the territory of Ukraine east of the Dnipro (or Dnieper) river, particularly Kharkiv, Luhansk and Donetsk oblasts (provinces).
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Economy of the Soviet Union
The economy of the Soviet Union was based on state ownership of the means of production, collective farming, and industrial manufacturing.
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Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople
Bartholomew (Βαρθολομαῖος,; Bartholomeos; born 29 February 1940) is the 270th Archbishop of Constantinople and Ecumenical Patriarch, since 2 November 1991.
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Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
The ecumenical patriarch of Constantinople (translit) is the archbishop of Constantinople and primus inter pares (first among equals) among the heads of the several autocephalous churches that compose the Eastern Orthodox Church.
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Einsatzgruppen
Einsatzgruppen (also 'task forces') were Schutzstaffel (SS) paramilitary death squads of Nazi Germany that were responsible for mass murder, primarily by shooting, during World War II (1939–1945) in German-occupied Europe.
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Elections to the People's Assemblies of Western Ukraine and Western Belorussia
Elections to the People's Assemblies of Western Ukraine and Western Belorussia, which took place on October 22, 1939, were an attempt to legitimize the annexation of the Second Polish Republic's eastern territories by the Soviet Union following the September 17 Soviet invasion of Poland in accordance with the secret protocol of the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact.
Energy industry
The energy industry is the totality of all of the industries involved in the production and sale of energy, including fuel extraction, manufacturing, refining and distribution.
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Estonian Legion
The Estonian Legion (Eesti Leegion, Estnische Legion) was a military unit of the Combat Support Forces of the Waffen-SS during World War II, mainly consisting of Estonian soldiers.
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Ethnocide
Ethnocide is the extermination or destruction of ethnic identities.
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Euromaidan
Euromaidan (translit), or the Maidan Uprising, was a wave of demonstrations and civil unrest in Ukraine, which began on 21 November 2013 with large protests in Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square) in Kyiv.
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Euronews
Euronews (stylised in lowercase) is a European television news network, headquartered in Lyon, France.
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European integration
European integration is the process of industrial, economic, political, legal, social, and cultural integration of states wholly or partially in Europe, or nearby.
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European Solidarity
European Solidarity (Yevropeys'ka solidarnist', YeS) is a political party in Ukraine.
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European Union
The European Union (EU) is a supranational political and economic union of member states that are located primarily in Europe.
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European Union–Ukraine Association Agreement
The European Union–Ukraine Association Agreement is a European Union Association Agreement between the European Union (EU), the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom), Ukraine and the EU's 28 member states at the time (which are separate parties in addition to the EU and Euratom).
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Federal Security Service
The Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation (FSB or FSS) is the principal security agency of Russia and the main successor agency to the Soviet Union's KGB; its immediate predecessor was the Federal Counterintelligence Service (FSK) which was reorganized into the FSB in 1995.
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Final good
A final good or consumer good is a final product ready for sale that is used by the consumer to satisfy current wants or needs, unlike an intermediate good, which is used to produce other goods.
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Five-year plans of the Soviet Union
The five-year plans for the development of the national economy of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) (Пятилетние планы развития народного хозяйства СССР, Pyatiletniye plany razvitiya narodnogo khozyaystva SSSR) consisted of a series of nationwide centralized economic plans in the Soviet Union, beginning in the late 1920s.
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Flag of Ukraine
The national flag of Ukraine (Derzhavnyi prapor Ukrainy) consists of equally sized horizontal bands of blue and yellow.
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Forced assimilation
Forced assimilation is the involuntary cultural assimilation of religious or ethnic minority groups, during which they are forced by a government to adopt the language, national identity, norms, mores, customs, traditions, values, mentality, perceptions, way of life, and often the religion and ideology of an established and generally larger community belonging to a dominant culture.
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Frankfurt
Frankfurt am Main ("Frank ford on the Main") is the most populous city in the German state of Hesse.
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Galicia (Eastern Europe)
Galicia (. Collins English Dictionary Galicja,; translit,; Galitsye) is a historical and geographic region spanning what is now southeastern Poland and western Ukraine, long part of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
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Galician Russophilia
Galician Russophilia (Halytske rusofilstvo) or Moscophilia (Москвофіли, Moskvofily) was a cultural and political movement largely in the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, Austria-Hungary (currently western Ukraine).
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Gammalsvenskby
Gammalsvenskby (lit; translit; Alt-Schwedendorf) is a former village that is now a neighbourhood of Zmiivka (Зміївка) in Beryslav Raion of Kherson Oblast, Ukraine.
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Gazprom
PJSC Gazprom (ɡɐsˈprom) is a Russian majority state-owned multinational energy corporation headquartered in the Lakhta Center in Saint Petersburg.
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Geoffrey Roberts
Geoffrey Roberts (born 1952) is a British historian of World War II working at University College Cork.
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German atrocities committed against Soviet prisoners of war
During World War II, Soviet prisoners of war (POWs) held by Nazi Germany and primarily in the custody of the German Army were starved and subjected to deadly conditions.
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Ghetto
A ghetto is a part of a city in which members of a minority group are concentrated, especially as a result of political, social, legal, religious, environmental or economic pressure.
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Government of Hungary
The Government of Hungary (Magyarország Kormánya) exercises executive power in Hungary.
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Great Purge
The Great Purge, or the Great Terror (translit), also known as the Year of '37 (label) and the Yezhovshchina (label), was Soviet General Secretary Joseph Stalin's campaign to consolidate power over the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and Soviet state.
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Henryk Józewski
Henryk Jan Józewski (Kyiv, August 6, 1892 - April 23, 1981, Warsaw) was a Polish visual artist, politician, a member of government of the Ukrainian People's Republic, later an administrator during the Second Polish Republic.
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Hero City (Soviet Union)
Hero City (Łacinka: horad-hieroj) is a Soviet honorary title awarded for outstanding heroism during World War II (the Eastern Front is known in most countries of the former Soviet Union as the Great Patriotic War).
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Hertsa region
The Hertsa region, also known as the Hertza region (Krai Hertsa; Ținutul Herța), is a region around the town of Hertsa within Chernivtsi Raion in the southern part of Chernivtsi Oblast in southwestern Ukraine, near the border with Romania.
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High tech
High technology (high tech or high-tech), also known as advanced technology (advanced tech) or exotechnology, is technology that is at the cutting edge: the highest form of technology available.
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History of Germans in Russia, Ukraine, and the Soviet Union
The German minority population in Russia, Ukraine, and the Soviet Union stemmed from several sources and arrived in several waves.
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History of Ruthenians
History of Ruthenians or Little Russia (Istoriya Rusov, ili Maloy Rossii) also known as History of the Rus' People is an anonymous historico-political treatise, most likely written at the break of the 18th and 19th centuries.
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History of the Russo-Turkish wars
Russo-Turkish wars (Russko-turetskiye voyny) or Russo-Ottoman wars (Osmanlı-Rus savaşları) were a series of twelve wars fought between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire between the 16th and 20th centuries.
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Holodomor
The Holodomor, also known as the Ukrainian Famine, was a man-made famine in Soviet Ukraine from 1932 to 1933 that killed millions of Ukrainians. The Holodomor was part of the wider Soviet famine of 1930–1933 which affected the major grain-producing areas of the Soviet Union. While scholars are in consensus that the cause of the famine was man-made, it remains in dispute whether the Holodomor was directed at Ukrainians and whether it constitutes a genocide.
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Honcharuk Government
The Honcharuk government was formed on 29 August 2019, and was led by Oleksiy Honcharuk.
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Hoover Institution
The Hoover Institution (officially The Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace) is an American public policy think tank which promotes personal and economic liberty, free enterprise, and limited government.
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Ihor Kolomoyskyi
Ihor Valeriyovych Kolomoyskyi (translit; איגור קולומויסקי; born 13 February 1963) is a Ukrainian-born Israeli–Cypriot billionaire businessman, once considered the leading oligarch in Ukraine.
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Imam Khomeini International Airport
Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (فرودگاه بینالمللی امامخمینی) is the international airport of Tehran, the capital of Iran.
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Imperial German Army
The Imperial German Army (1871–1919), officially referred to as the German Army (Deutsches Heer), was the unified ground and air force of the German Empire.
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Interfax-Ukraine
Interfax-Ukraine (Інтерфакс-Україна) is a Ukrainian news agency.
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Internally displaced person
An internally displaced person (IDP) is someone who is forced to leave their home but who remains within their country's borders.
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International law
International law (also known as public international law and the law of nations) is the set of rules, norms, and standards that states and other actors feel an obligation to obey in their mutual relations and generally do obey.
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Invasion of Poland
The Invasion of Poland, also known as the September Campaign, Polish Campaign, War of Poland of 1939, and Polish Defensive War of 1939 (1 September – 6 October 1939), was a joint attack on the Republic of Poland by Nazi Germany, the Slovak Republic, and the Soviet Union, which marked the beginning of World War II.
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Iron ore
Iron ores are rocks and minerals from which metallic iron can be economically extracted.
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC; سپاه پاسداران انقلاب اسلامی), also known as the Iranian Revolutionary Guards, is a multi-service primary branch of the Iranian Armed Forces.
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Ivan Kotliarevsky
Ivan Petrovych Kotliarevsky (Іван Петрович Котляревський; –) was a Ukrainian writer, poet and playwright, social activist, regarded as the pioneer of modern Ukrainian literature.
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Ivangorod
Ivangorod (p; Jaanilinn; Jaanilidna) is a town in Kingiseppsky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the east bank of the Narva river which flows along the Estonia–Russia international border, west of Saint Petersburg, east of Tallinn, Estonia.
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Józef Piłsudski
Józef Klemens Piłsudski (5 December 1867 – 12 May 1935) was a Polish statesman who served as the Chief of State (1918–1922) and first Marshal of Poland (from 1920).
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Jews
The Jews (יְהוּדִים) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites of the ancient Near East, and whose traditional religion is Judaism.
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Joe Biden
Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. (born November 20, 1942) is an American politician who is the 46th and current president of the United States since 2021.
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Joseph Stalin
Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin (born Ioseb Besarionis dze Jughashvili; – 5 March 1953) was a Soviet politician and revolutionary who led the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death in 1953.
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Journal of Turkish Weekly
Journal of Turkish Weekly was an English language Turkish news website run by the International Strategic Research Organization, targeted towards policymakers.
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Kaspersky Lab
Kaspersky Lab (translit) is a Russian multinational cybersecurity and anti-virus provider headquartered in Moscow, Russia, and operated by a holding company in the United Kingdom.
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Kerch Strait
The Kerch Strait is a strait in Eastern Europe.
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Kerch Strait incident
The Kerch Strait incident was an international incident that occurred on 25 November 2018 in the Kerch Strait, during which the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) coast guard fired upon and captured three Ukrainian Navy vessels after they attempted to transit from the Black Sea into the Sea of Azov through the strait on their way to the port of Mariupol.
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Kharkiv
Kharkiv (Харків), also known as Kharkov (Харькoв), is the second-largest city in Ukraine.
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Kiev offensive (1920)
The 1920 Kiev offensive (or Kiev expedition, wyprawa kijowska) was a major part of the Polish–Soviet War.
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Kingdom of Hungary (1920–1946)
The Kingdom of Hungary (Magyar Királyság), referred to retrospectively as the Regency and the Horthy era, existed as a country from 1920 to 1946 under the rule of Miklós Horthy, Regent of Hungary, who officially represented the Hungarian monarchy.
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Koliivshchyna
The Koliivshchyna (Коліївщина; koliszczyzna) was a major haidamaky rebellion that broke out in Right-bank Ukraine in June 1768, caused by the dissatisfaction of peasants with the treatment of Orthodox Christians by the Bar Confederation and serfdom, as well as by hostility of Cossacks and peasants to the local Polonized Ruthenian nobility and ethnic Poles.
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Korenizatsiia
Korenizatsiia (korenizatsiya,; korenizatsiia) was an early policy of the Soviet Union for the integration of non-Russian nationalities into the governments of their specific Soviet republics.
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Kostopil
Kostopil (Костопіль, Kostopol) is a small city on the river in Rivne Oblast, western Ukraine (historical Volhynia).
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Kresy
Eastern Borderlands (Kresy Wschodnie) or simply Borderlands (Kresy) was a term coined for the eastern part of the Second Polish Republic during the interwar period (1918–1939).
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Kuban
Kuban (Russian and Ukrainian: Кубань; Пшызэ) is a historical and geographical region in the North Caucasus region of southern Russia surrounding the Kuban River, on the Black Sea between the Don Steppe, the Volga Delta and separated from the Crimean Peninsula to the west by the Kerch Strait.
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Kulak
Kulak (a; plural: кулаки́, kulakí, 'fist' or 'tight-fisted'), also kurkul or golchomag (plural), was the term which was used to describe peasants who owned over of land towards the end of the Russian Empire.
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Kyiv
Kyiv (also Kiev) is the capital and most populous city of Ukraine.
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Kyiv Post
The Kyiv Post is the oldest English-language newspaper in Ukraine, founded in October 1995 by Jed Sunden.
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Leonid Brezhnev
Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev (19 December 1906– 10 November 1982) was a Soviet politician who served as General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1964 until his death in 1982, and Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet (head of state) from 1960 to 1964 and again from 1977 to 1982.
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Leonid Kravchuk
Leonid Makarovych Kravchuk (Леонід Макарович Кравчук,; 10 January 1934 – 10 May 2022) was a Ukrainian politician and the first president of Ukraine, serving from 5 December 1991 until 19 July 1994.
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Leonid Kuchma
Leonid Danylovych Kuchma (Леонід Данилович Кучма,; born 9 August 1938) is a Ukrainian politician who was the second president of Ukraine from 19 July 1994 to 23 January 2005.
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Liberation Day (Ukraine)
The Liberation Day of Ukraine (День визволення України), officially the Day of Liberation of Ukraine from Fascist Invaders (День визволення України від фашистськихзагарбників), is a holiday celebrated annually on October 28 in Ukraine.
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Lipetsk Oblast
Lipetsk Oblast (Lipetskaya oblastʹ) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast).
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List of airliner shootdown incidents
Airliner shootdown incidents have occurred since at least the 1930s, either intentionally or by accident.
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List of members of the United Nations Security Council
Membership of the United Nations Security Council is held by the five permanent members and ten elected, non-permanent members.
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Lithuania
Lithuania (Lietuva), officially the Republic of Lithuania (Lietuvos Respublika), is a country in the Baltic region of Europe.
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Lublin
Lublin is the ninth-largest city in Poland and the second-largest city of historical Lesser Poland.
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Lublin Triangle
The Lublin Triangle (Liublino trikampis; Trójkąt Lubelski; Liublinskyi trykutnyk) is a regional alliance of three European countriesLithuania, Poland, and Ukrainefor the purposes of strengthening mutual military, cultural, economic and political cooperation and supporting Ukraine's integration into the European Union and NATO.
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Luhansk People's Republic
The Luhansk or Lugansk People's Republic (Luganskaya Narodnaya Respublika,; abbreviated as LPR or LNR, ЛНР) is a republic of Russia in the occupied parts of eastern Ukraine's Luhansk Oblast, with its capital in Luhansk.
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Lustration in Ukraine
In Ukraine, lustration (liustratsiia) refers to the removal from public office of civil servants who served under Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych.
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Lviv
Lviv (Львів; see below for other names) is the largest city in western Ukraine, as well as the sixth-largest city in Ukraine, with a population of It serves as the administrative centre of Lviv Oblast and Lviv Raion, and is one of the main cultural centres of Ukraine.
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Lwów Voivodeship
Lwów Voivodeship (Województwo lwowskie) was an administrative unit of interwar Poland (1918–1939).
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Maidan Nezalezhnosti
Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Майдан Незалежності) is the central square of Kyiv, the capital city of Ukraine.
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Makhnovshchina
The Makhnovshchina was a mass movement to establish anarchist communism in southern and eastern Ukraine during the Ukrainian War of Independence of 1917–1921.
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Mariupol
Mariupol (Маріуполь; Мариуполь,; Marioúpoli) is a city in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine.
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Massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia
The massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia (lit; translit) were carried out in German-occupied Poland by the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) with the support of parts of the local Ukrainian population against the Polish minority in Volhynia, Eastern Galicia, parts of Polesia and the Lublin region from 1943 to 1945.
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McGill–Queen's University Press
The McGill–Queen's University Press (MQUP) is a Canadian university press formed as a joint venture between McGill University in Montreal, Quebec and Queen's University at Kingston in Kingston, Ontario.
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Metallurgy
Metallurgy is a domain of materials science and engineering that studies the physical and chemical behavior of metallic elements, their inter-metallic compounds, and their mixtures, which are known as alloys.
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Metropolis of Kyiv
The Metropolis of Kyiv (Mitrópolis Kiévou; Kyivska mytropoliia; Кіеўская мітраполія, Kijeŭskaja mitrapolija) was an autonomous metropolis of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople with center in Kyiv after its formation in 988 as a result of the Christianization of Rus by Volodymyr the Great until January 6, 2019, when it received the Tomos on Autocephaly.
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Mikheil Saakashvili
Mikheil Saakashvili (მიხეილ სააკაშვილი; Міхеіл Саакашвілі; born 21 December 1967) is a Georgian and Ukrainian politician and jurist.
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Militsiya (Ukraine)
The militsiya (міліція) in Ukraine was a type of domestic law enforcement agency (militsiya) from 1919 until 2015.
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Moldova)
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is one of the fourteen ministries of the Government of Moldova.
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Ukraine)
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine (translit) is the ministry of the Ukrainian government that oversees the foreign relations of Ukraine.
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia (tr) is a governmental body of Georgia responsible for protecting and promoting Georgia's interest and its persons and entities abroad.
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Ministry of Information Policy (Ukraine)
The Ministry of Information Policy (Міністерство інформаційної політики) or MIP was a government ministry in Ukraine established on 2 December 2014.
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Ministry of Internal Affairs (Ukraine)
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine (Ministerstvo vnutrishnikh sprav Ukrainy, MVS) is the ministry of the Ukrainian government that oversees the interior affairs of Ukraine.
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Minsk
Minsk (Мінск,; Минск) is the capital and the largest city of Belarus, located on the Svislach and the now subterranean Niamiha rivers.
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Moldavian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
The Moldavian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (Republica Autonomă Sovietică Socialistă Moldovenească,; Молдавська Автономна Радянська Соціалістична Республіка), shortened to Moldavian ASSR, was an autonomous republic of the Ukrainian SSR between 12 October 1924 and 2 August 1940, encompassing the modern territory of Transnistria (today de jure in Moldova, but de facto functioning as an independent state; see Transnistria conflict) as well as much of the present-day Podilsk Raion of Ukraine.
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Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic
The Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic or Moldavian SSR (Republica Sovietică Socialistă Moldovenească, Република Советикэ Сочиалистэ Молдовеняскэ), also known as the Moldovan Soviet Socialist Republic, Moldovan SSR, Soviet Moldavia, Soviet Moldova, or simply Moldavia or Moldova, was one of the 15 republics of the Soviet Union which existed from 1940 to 1991.
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Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact
The Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact, officially the Treaty of Non-Aggression between Germany and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, was a non-aggression pact between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union with a secret protocol that partitioned between them or managed the sovereignty of the states in Central and Eastern Europe: Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Finland and Romania.
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Mykola Karpyuk
Mykola Karpyuk (Микола Андронович Карпюк, Mykola Andronovych Karpyuk) is a Ukrainian political activist and former vice leader of the UNA-UNSO as well as a member of the central council of the Right Sector.
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Nadra Bank
Nadra Bank (Надра Банк) was one of the largest commercial banks in Ukraine.
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Naftogaz
Naftogaz of Ukraine (НАК "Нафтогаз України", Naftogaz Ukrainy; literally "Naphtha-Gas of Ukraine") is the largest national oil and gas company of Ukraine.
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National Agency on Corruption Prevention
The National Agency on Corruption Prevention (Національне агентство з питань запобігання корупції, Nacionaľne ahenctvo z pytań zapobihanńa korupciji) or NACP is a national anti-corruption agency of the Ukrainian government which is responsible for shaping and implementing anti-corruption policy, while creating an environment conducive to corruption prevention.
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National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine
National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (Національне Антикорупційне Бюро України, НАБУ) or NABU is a Ukrainian law enforcement anti-corruption agency which investigates corruption in Ukraine and prepares cases for prosecution.
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National districts of the Soviet Union
National districts or national raions were special raions (administrative units) of the Soviet Union from 1924 up until the 1940s, created to meet the needs of minority ethnic and cultural populations within republics.
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National Guard of Ukraine
The National Guard of Ukraine (NGU; Natsionalna hvardiia Ukrainy) is the Ukrainian national gendarmerie and internal military force.
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National Police of Ukraine
The National Police of Ukraine (translit,;, NPU), often simply referred to as the (label), is the national, and only, police service of Ukraine.
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Nationalization of PrivatBank
The nationalization of PrivatBank by the government of Ukraine, taking 100% ownership, occurred on 18 December 2016.
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NATO
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO; Organisation du traité de l'Atlantique nord, OTAN), also called the North Atlantic Alliance, is an intergovernmental military alliance of 32 member states—30 European and 2 North American.
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Nazi Germany
Nazi Germany, officially known as the German Reich and later the Greater German Reich, was the German state between 1933 and 1945, when Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party controlled the country, transforming it into a totalitarian dictatorship.
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Nazism
Nazism, formally National Socialism (NS; Nationalsozialismus), is the far-right totalitarian socio-political ideology and practices associated with Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party (NSDAP) in Germany.
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Nestor Makhno
Nestor Ivanovych Makhno (Нестор Івaнович Махно,; 7 November 1888 – 25 July 1934), also known as Bat'ko Makhno (батько Махно), was a Ukrainian anarchist revolutionary and the commander of the Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine during the Ukrainian War of Independence.
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Nikita Khrushchev
Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev (– 11 September 1971) was First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964, and Chairman of the Council of Ministers (premier) from 1958 to 1964.
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Nikolai Gogol
Nikolai Vasilyevich Gogol was a Russian novelist, short story writer, and playwright of Ukrainian origin. Gogol used the grotesque in his writings, for example in his works "The Nose", "Viy", "The Overcoat", and "Nevsky Prospekt". These stories, and others such as "Diary of a Madman", have also been noted for their proto-surrealist qualities.
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NKVD
The People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (Narodnyy komissariat vnutrennikh del), abbreviated as NKVD, was the interior ministry of the Soviet Union from 1934 to 1946.
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NKVD prisoner massacres
The NKVD prisoner massacres were a series of mass executions of political prisoners carried out by the NKVD, the People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs of the Soviet Union, across Eastern Europe, primarily in Poland, Ukraine, the Baltic states and Bessarabia.
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Nogais
The Nogais (Ногай,, Ногайлар) are a Kipchak people who speak a Turkic language and live in the North Caucasus region.
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Non-commissioned officer
A non-commissioned officer (NCO) is a military officer who does not hold a commission.
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NPR
National Public Radio (NPR, stylized as npr) is an American public broadcasting organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., with its NPR West headquarters in Culver City, California.
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October Revolution
The October Revolution, also known as the Great October Socialist Revolution (in Soviet historiography), October coup,, britannica.com Bolshevik coup, or Bolshevik revolution, was a revolution in Russia led by the Bolshevik Party of Vladimir Lenin that was a key moment in the larger Russian Revolution of 1917–1923.
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Odesa
Odesa (also spelled Odessa) is the third most populous city and municipality in Ukraine and a major seaport and transport hub located in the south-west of the country, on the northwestern shore of the Black Sea.
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Odnoklassniki
Odnoklassniki (t), abbreviated as OK or OK.ru, is a social network service used mainly in Russia and former Soviet Republics.
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Office of the President of Ukraine
The Office of the President of Ukraine (Ofis Prezydenta Ukrainy), formerly the Administration of the President of Ukraine (Адміністрація Президента, Administratsiia Prezydenta), is a standing advisory body set up by the President of Ukraine pursuant to clause 28, Article 106 of the Constitution of Ukraine.
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Officer
An officer is a person who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization.
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Offshore financial centre
An offshore financial centre (OFC) is defined as a "country or jurisdiction that provides financial services to nonresidents on a scale that is incommensurate with the size and the financing of its domestic economy." "Offshore" is not always literal since many Financial Stability Forum–IMF OFCs, such as Delaware, South Dakota, Singapore, Luxembourg and Hong Kong, are landlocked or located "onshore", but refers to the fact that the largest users of the OFC are non-residents, i.e.
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Oleh Sentsov
Oleh Hennadiiovych Sentsov.
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Oleksandr Moroz
Oleksandr Oleksandrovych Moroz (born 29 February 1944) is a Ukrainian politician.
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Oleksandr Turchynov
Oleksandr Valentynovych Turchynov (Олександр Валентинович Турчинов,; born 31 March 1964) is a Ukrainian politician, screenwriter, Baptist minister and economist.
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Oleksiy Honcharuk
Oleksiy Valeriyovych Honcharuk (Олексі́й Вале́рійович Гончару́к,; born 7 July 1984) is a Ukrainian politician.
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Olexandr Kolchenko
Oleksandr Oleksandrovych Kolchenko (Олександр Олександрович Кольченко, nicknamed "Tundra", born November 26, 1989) is a Ukrainian left-wing and trade union activist, antifascist, anarchist, ecologist, and archaeologist, who was convicted of terrorism by the Russian administration of Crimea in 2014.
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OpenDemocracy
openDemocracy is an independent media platform and news website based in the United Kingdom.
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Operation Barbarossa
Operation Barbarossa (Unternehmen Barbarossa) was the invasion of the Soviet Union by Nazi Germany and many of its Axis allies, starting on Sunday, 22 June 1941, during World War II.
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Opposition Bloc
The Opposition Bloc (Opozitsiyniy blok, Oppozitsionniy blok) was a pro-Russian political party in Ukraine that was founded in 2014 by the merger of six parties that did not endorse Euromaidan.
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Orange Revolution
The Orange Revolution (translit) was a series of protests, that lead to political upheaval in Ukraine from late November 2004 to January 2005.
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Ordnungspolizei
The Ordnungspolizei, abbreviated Orpo, meaning "Order Police", were the uniformed police force in Nazi Germany from 1936 to 1945.
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Organisation of Ukrainian Nationalists
The Organisation of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN; Orhanizatsiia ukrainskykh natsionalistiv) was a Ukrainian nationalist organization established in 1929 in Vienna, uniting the Ukrainian Military Organization with smaller, mainly youth, radical nationalist right-wing groups. Modern history of Ukraine and Organisation of Ukrainian Nationalists are history of Ukraine (1918–1991).
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Orthodox Church of Ukraine
The Orthodox Church of Ukraine (Pravoslavna tserkva Ukrainy; OCU), also called Ukrainian Orthodox Church, is an Eastern Orthodox Church in Ukraine.
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Osadnik
Osadniks (osadnik/osadnicy, "settler/settlers, colonist/colonists") were veterans of the Polish Army and civilians who were given or sold state land in the Kresy (current Western Belarus and Western Ukraine) territory ceded to Poland by Polish-Soviet Riga Peace Treaty of 1921 (and occupied by the Soviet Union in 1939 and ceded to it after World War II).
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Ostarbeiter
Ostarbeiter ("Eastern worker") was a Nazi German designation for foreign slave workers gathered from occupied Central and Eastern Europe to perform forced labor in Germany during World War II.
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Ottoman Empire
The Ottoman Empire, historically and colloquially known as the Turkish Empire, was an imperial realm centered in Anatolia that controlled much of Southeast Europe, West Asia, and North Africa from the 14th to early 20th centuries; it also controlled parts of southeastern Central Europe, between the early 16th and early 18th centuries.
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Our Ukraine–People's Self-Defense Bloc
The Our Ukraine–People's Self-Defense Bloc (Блок Наша Україна–Народна Самооборона, Russian: Блок Наша Украина – Народная Самооборона, Blok Nasha Ukraina – Narodnaya Samooborona, NUNS; until 2007 named Our Ukraine Bloc) was an electoral alliance active in Ukraine from 2001 until 2012, associated with former President Viktor Yushchenko.
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Ovruch
Ovruch (Овруч) is a city in Korosten Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, northern Ukraine.
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Pacification of Ukrainians in Eastern Galicia
The Pacification of Ukrainians in Eastern Galicia was a punitive action against the Ukrainians in Galicia, carried out by police and military of the Second Polish Republic from September until November 1930 in reaction to a wave of sabotage and terrorist attacks perpetrated by Ukrainian nationalists.
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Pan-Slavism
Pan-Slavism, a movement that took shape in the mid-19th century, is the political ideology concerned with promoting integrity and unity for the Slavic people.
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Panama Papers
The Panama Papers (Papeles de Panamá) are 11.5 million leaked documents (or 2.6 terabytes of data) that were published beginning on April 3, 2016.
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Paris Peace Treaties, 1947
The Paris Peace Treaties (Traités de Paris) were signed on 10 February 1947 following the end of World War II in 1945.
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Partitions of Poland
The Partitions of Poland were three partitions of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth that took place toward the end of the 18th century and ended the existence of the state, resulting in the elimination of sovereign Poland and Lithuania for 123 years. Modern history of Ukraine and partitions of Poland are Russian Empire.
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Party of Regions
The Party of Regions (Partiia rehioniv,; Partiya regionov) is a banned pro-Russian political party in Ukraine formed in late 1997 that became the largest party in Ukraine between 2006 and 2014.
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People's Front (Ukraine)
People's Front (Народний фронт; also translated as National Front or Popular Front) is a nationalist and conservative political party in Ukraine founded by Arseniy Yatsenyuk and Oleksandr Turchynov in 2014.
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People's Movement of Ukraine
The People's Movement of Ukraine (Narodnyi Rukh Ukrayiny) is a Ukrainian political party and the first opposition party in Soviet Ukraine.
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Petro Poroshenko
Petro Oleksiiovych Poroshenko (born 26 September 1965) is a Ukrainian oligarch and politician who served as the fifth president of Ukraine from 2014 to 2019.
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Pfizer–BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine
The Pfizer–BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, sold under the brand name Comirnaty, is an mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccine developed by the German biotechnology company BioNTech. For its development, BioNTech collaborated with the American company Pfizer to carry out clinical trials, logistics, and manufacturing.
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Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe.
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Polish Land Forces
The Land Forces are the land forces of the Polish Armed Forces.
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Polish minority in Russia
There are currently more than 47,000 ethnic Poles living in the Russian Federation.
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Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Poland–Lithuania, formally known as the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and also referred to as the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth or the First Polish Republic, was a bi-confederal state, sometimes called a federation, of Poland and Lithuania ruled by a common monarch in real union, who was both King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania.
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Polish–Soviet War
The Polish–Soviet War (late autumn 1918 / 14 February 1919 – 18 March 1921) was fought primarily between the Second Polish Republic and the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic before it became a union republic in the aftermath of World War I and the Russian Revolution, on territories which were previously held by the Russian Empire and the Habsburg Monarchy following the Partitions of Poland. Modern history of Ukraine and Polish–Soviet War are history of Ukraine (1918–1991).
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Polish–Ukrainian War
The Polish–Ukrainian War, from November 1918 to July 1919, was a conflict between the Second Polish Republic and Ukrainian forces (both the West Ukrainian People's Republic and the Ukrainian People's Republic).
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Pontic–Caspian steppe
The Pontic–Caspian Steppe is a steppe extending across Eastern Europe to Central Asia, formed by the Caspian and Pontic steppes.
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Post-Soviet states
The post-Soviet states, also referred to as the former Soviet Union (FSU) or the former Soviet republics, are the independent sovereign states that emerged/re-emerged from the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991.
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President of Ukraine
The president of Ukraine (Prezydent Ukrainy) is the head of state of Ukraine.
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Pripyat
Pripyat (Припять), also known as Prypiat (Припʼять), is an abandoned city in northern Ukraine, located near the border with Belarus.
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Private (rank)
A private is a soldier, usually with the lowest rank in many armies.
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Pulitzer Center
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting is an American news media organization established in 2006 that sponsors independent reporting on global issues that other media outlets are less willing or able to undertake on their own.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (7 May 1840 – 6 November 1893) was a Russian composer during the Romantic period.
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Radical Party of Oleh Liashko
The Radical Party of Oleh Liashko (translit, RPL) and formerly known as the Ukrainian Radical-Democratic Party (Українська демократично-радикальна партія), is a political party in Ukraine that was registered in September 2010.
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Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) is an American government-funded international media organization that broadcasts and reports news, information, and analyses to Eastern Europe, Central Asia, the Caucasus, and the Middle East.
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Red Army
The Workers' and Peasants' Red Army, often shortened to the Red Army, was the army and air force of the Russian Soviet Republic and, from 1922, the Soviet Union.
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Reichskommissariat Ukraine
The Reichskommissariat Ukraine (RKU) was established by Nazi Germany in 1941 during World War II.
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Republics of the Soviet Union
The Republics of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics or the Union Republics (r) were national-based administrative units of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR).
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Reserve Police Battalion 33
Reserve Police Battalion 33, "Ostland", (Polizei-Bataillon 33, also: Polizei-Bataillon "Ostland") was a militarised unit of the German Ordnungspolizei (uniformed police) in World War II.
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Revolution of Dignity
The Revolution of Dignity (translit), also known as the Maidan Revolution or the Ukrainian Revolution, took place in Ukraine in February 2014 at the end of the Euromaidan protests, when deadly clashes between protesters and state forces in the capital Kyiv culminated in the ousting of President Viktor Yanukovych, the return to the 2004 Constitution of Ukraine, and the outbreak of the 2014 Russo-Ukrainian War.
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Revolution on Granite
The Revolution on Granite (translit) was a student-led protest campaign that took place primarily in Kyiv and Western Ukraine in October 1990. Modern history of Ukraine and Revolution on Granite are history of Ukraine (1918–1991).
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Revolutions of 1848
The revolutions of 1848, known in some countries as the springtime of the peoples or the springtime of nations, were a series of revolutions throughout Europe over the course of more than one year, from 1848 to 1849.
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Riga Central Station
Riga Central Station (Rīgas Centrālā stacijа) is the main railway station in Riga, Latvia. It is known as the main point of Riga due to its central location, and most forms of public transport stop in this area. Part of the building is a shopping centre. Three rail mainlines connect the station to the east.
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Riga Ghetto
Riga Ghetto was a small area in Maskavas Forštate, a neighbourhood of Riga, Latvia, where Nazis forced Jews from Latvia, and later from the German "Reich" (Germany, Austria, Bohemia, and Moravia), to live during World War II.
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Right-bank Ukraine
Right-bank Ukraine is a historical and territorial name for a part of modern Ukraine on the right (west) bank of the Dnieper River, corresponding to the modern-day oblasts of Vinnytsia, Zhytomyr, Kirovohrad, as well as the western parts of Kyiv and Cherkasy.
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Rivne
Rivne (Рівне) is a city in western Ukraine.
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Roman Sushchenko
Roman Volodymyrovych Sushchenko (born 8 February 1969) is a Ukrainian journalist and artist.
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Roman Szporluk
Roman Szporluk (Роман Шпорлюк, Schporlyuk; born 8 September 1933) is a Ukrainian-American political scientist and historian.
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Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeast Europe.
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Rowman & Littlefield
Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group is an American independent academic publishing company founded in 1949.
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Russia
Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.
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Russia–Ukraine gas disputes
The Russia–Ukraine gas disputes refer to a number of disputes between Ukrainian oil and gas company Naftogaz Ukrayiny and Russian gas supplier Gazprom over natural gas supplies, prices, and debts.
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Russian Empire
The Russian Empire was a vast empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November 1721 until its dissolution in March 1917.
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Russian information war against Ukraine
The Russian information war against Ukraine was articulated by the Russian government as part of the Gerasimov doctrine.
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Russian invasion of Ukraine
On 24 February 2022, in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War, which started in 2014.
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Russian nobility
The Russian nobility or dvoryanstvo (дворянство) arose in the Middle Ages.
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Russian Orthodox Church
The Russian Orthodox Church (ROC; Russkaya pravoslavnaya tserkov', abbreviated as РПЦ), alternatively legally known as the Moscow Patriarchate (Moskovskiy patriarkhat), is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox Christian church.
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Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
The Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (Russian SFSR or RSFSR), previously known as the Russian Soviet Republic and the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic, and unofficially as Soviet Russia,Declaration of Rights of the laboring and exploited people, article I. was an independent federal socialist state from 1917 to 1922, and afterwards the largest and most populous constituent republic of the Soviet Union (USSR) from 1922 to 1991, until becoming a sovereign part of the Soviet Union with priority of Russian laws over Union-level legislation in 1990 and 1991, the last two years of the existence of the USSR..
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Russians
Russians (russkiye) are an East Slavic ethnic group native to Eastern Europe.
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Russification
Russification (rusifikatsiya), or Russianization, is a form of cultural assimilation in which non-Russians, whether involuntarily or voluntarily, give up their culture and language in favor of the Russian culture and the Russian language.
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Russification of Ukraine
The Russification of Ukraine (зросійщення України; translit) was a system of measures, actions and legislations undertaken by the Imperial Russian and later Soviet authorities to strengthen Russian national, political and linguistic positions in Ukraine.
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Russo-Turkish War (1735–1739)
The Russo-Turkish War of 1735–1739 between Russia and the Ottoman Empire was caused by the Ottoman Empire's war with Persia and the continuing raids by the Crimean Tatars.
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Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774)
The Russo-Turkish War of 1768–1774 was a major armed conflict that saw Russian arms largely victorious against the Ottoman Empire. Modern history of Ukraine and Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774) are 18th century in Ukraine.
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Russo-Turkish War (1787–1792)
The Russo-Turkish War of 1787–1792 involved an unsuccessful attempt by the Ottoman Empire to regain lands lost to the Russian Empire in the course of the previous Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774). Modern history of Ukraine and Russo-Turkish War (1787–1792) are 18th century in Ukraine.
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Russo-Ukrainian War
The ongoing Russo-Ukrainian War began in February 2014.
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Russophilia
Russophilia is the admiration and fondness of Russia (including the era of the Soviet Union and/or the Russian Empire), Russian history, and Russian culture.
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Ruthenians
Ruthenian and Ruthene are exonyms of Latin origin, formerly used in Eastern and Central Europe as common ethnonyms for East Slavs, particularly during the late medieval and early modern periods. Modern history of Ukraine and Ruthenians are Ukrainian studies.
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Schengen Area
The Schengen Area is an area encompassing European countries that have officially abolished border controls at their mutual borders.
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Schutzstaffel
The Schutzstaffel (SS; also stylised as ᛋᛋ with Armanen runes) was a major paramilitary organisation under Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party in Nazi Germany, and later throughout German-occupied Europe during World War II.
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Sea of Azov
The Sea of Azov is an inland shelf sea in Eastern Europe connected to the Black Sea by the narrow (about) Strait of Kerch, and sometimes regarded as a northern extension of the Black Sea.
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Second Polish Republic
The Second Polish Republic, at the time officially known as the Republic of Poland, was a country in Central and Eastern Europe that existed between 7 October 1918 and 6 October 1939. Modern history of Ukraine and Second Polish Republic are history of Ukraine (1918–1991).
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Second Yanukovych government
The Second Yanukovych Government was a governing coalition of the Party of Regions, the Communist Party and the Socialist Party in Ukraine after the 2006 Ukrainian parliamentary election and the 2006 Ukrainian political crisis.
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Self Reliance (political party)
The Union "Self Reliance" (Об'єднання «Самопоміч»; Ob'yednannya «Samopomich») is a liberal conservative and Christian democratic political party in Ukraine.
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Self-proclaimed
Self-proclaimed describes a legal title that is recognized by the declaring person but not necessarily by any recognized legal authority.
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Serfdom in Russia
The term serf (bonded peasant), in the sense of an unfree peasant of tsarist Russia, meant an unfree person who, unlike a slave, historically could be sold only together with the land to which they were "attached".
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Servant of the People
Servant of the People (Sluha narodu) is a liberal, centrist, and pro-European political party in Ukraine.
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Slonim
Slonim (Слонім; Слоним; Slanimas; Sloņima; Słonim; סלאָנים) is a town in Grodno Region, in western Belarus.
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Socialist Party of Ukraine
The Socialist Party of Ukraine (translit, abbreviated SPU) was a social democratic and democratic socialist political party in Ukraine.
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Sosenki
Sosenki (Сосенки) is a rural locality (a village) in Paustovskoye Rural Settlement, Vyaznikovsky District, Vladimir Oblast, Russia.
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Southern Ukraine
Southern Ukraine (translit) refers, generally, to the territories in the South of Ukraine.
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Soviet famine of 1930–1933
The Soviet famine of 1930–1933 was a famine in the major grain-producing areas of the Soviet Union, including Ukraine and different parts of Russia, including Kazakhstan, Northern Caucasus, Kuban Region, Volga Region, the South Urals, and West Siberia.
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Soviet invasion of Poland
The Soviet invasion of Poland was a military conflict by the Soviet Union without a formal declaration of war.
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Soviet occupation of Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina
Between 28 June and 3 July 1940, the Soviet Union occupied Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina, following an ultimatum made to Romania on 26 June 1940 that threatened the use of force. Modern history of Ukraine and Soviet occupation of Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina are Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.
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Soviet partisans
Soviet partisans were members of resistance movements that fought a guerrilla war against Axis forces during World War II in the Soviet Union, the previously Soviet-occupied territories of interwar Poland in 1941–45 and eastern Finland.
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Soviet Union
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.
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Special settlements in the Soviet Union
Special settlements in the Soviet Union were the result of population transfers and were performed in a series of operations organized according to social class or nationality of the deported.
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SS Main Office
The SS Main Office (SS-Hauptamt; SS-HA) was the central command office of the Schutzstaffel (SS) in Nazi Germany until 1940.
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Stanisławów Voivodeship
Stanisławów Voivodeship (Województwo stanisławowskie) was an administrative district of the interwar Poland (1920–1939).
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Stockholm
Stockholm is the capital and most populous city of the Kingdom of Sweden as well as the largest urban area in the Nordic countries.
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Strobe Talbott
Nelson Strobridge Talbott III (born April 25, 1946) is an American foreign policy analyst focused on Russia.
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Supreme Court of Ukraine
The Supreme Court of Ukraine (Verkhovnyi Sud Ukrainy) is the highest judicial body in the system of courts of general jurisdiction in Ukraine.
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Supreme Ruthenian Council
Supreme Ruthenian Council (Holovna Ruska Rada) was the first legal Ruthenian political organization that existed from May 1848 to June 1851.
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Swiss emigration to Russia
There was significant emigration of Swiss people to the Russian Empire from the late 17th to the late 19th century.
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Symon Petliura
Symon Vasyliovych Petliura (Симон Васильович Петлюра; – 25 May 1926) was a Ukrainian politician and journalist.
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T. V. Paul
Thazha Varkey Paul (born in 1956) is an Indo-Canadian political scientist.
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Tarnopol Voivodeship
Tarnopol Voivodeship (Województwo tarnopolskie; Ternopilske voievodstvo) was an administrative region of interwar Poland (1918–1939), created on 23 December 1920, with an area of 16,500 km2 and provincial capital in Tarnopol (now Ternopil, Ukraine).
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The Hindu
The Hindu is an Indian English-language daily newspaper owned by The Hindu Group, headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
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The Holocaust in Ukraine
The Holocaust in Ukraine was the systematic mass murder of Jews in the Reichskommissariat Ukraine, the General Government, the Crimean General Government and some areas which were located to the East of Reichskommissariat Ukraine (all of those areas were under the military control of Nazi Germany), in the Transnistria Governorate and Bessarabia, Northern Bukovina and the Hertsa region (all of those areas were then part of Romania, with the latter three areas being re-annexed) and Carpathian Ruthenia (then part of Hungary) during World War II.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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Time (magazine)
Time (stylized in all caps as TIME) is an American news magazine based in New York City.
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Timothy Snyder
Timothy David Snyder (born August 18, 1969) is an American historian specializing in the history of Central and Eastern Europe, the Soviet Union, and the Holocaust.
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Tomos (Eastern Orthodox Church)
A (translit) in the Eastern Orthodox Church is a decree of the head of a particular Eastern Orthodox church on certain matters (such as the level of dependence of an autonomous church from its mother church).
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Transcaucasian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic
The Transcaucasian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic (Transcaucasian SFSR or TSFSR), also known as the Transcaucasian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, or simply Transcaucasia, was a republic of the Soviet Union that existed from 1922 to 1936.
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Transfer of Crimea in the Soviet Union
In 1954, the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union transferred the Crimean Oblast from the Russian SFSR to the Ukrainian SSR. Modern history of Ukraine and transfer of Crimea in the Soviet Union are Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.
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Treaty of Riga
The Treaty of Riga was signed in Riga, Latvia, on between Poland on one side and Soviet Russia (acting also on behalf of Soviet Belarus) and Soviet Ukraine on the other, ending the Polish–Soviet War (1919–1921).
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Treaty of Warsaw (1920)
The Treaty of Warsaw (also the Polish-Ukrainian or Petliura-Piłsudski Alliance or Agreement) of April 1920 was a military-economical alliance between the Second Polish Republic, represented by Józef Piłsudski, and the Ukrainian People's Republic, represented by Symon Petliura, against Bolshevik Russia.
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Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe.
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Ukraine and the United Nations
Ukraine was one of the founding members of the United Nations when it joined in 1945 as the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic; along with the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, Ukraine signed the United Nations Charter when it was part of the Soviet Union.
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Ukraine International Airlines
Ukraine International Airlines PJSC, often shortened to UIA (Aviakompaniya Mizhnarodni Avialiniyi Ukrayiny), is the flag carrier and the largest airline of Ukraine, with its head office in Kyiv and its main hub at Kyiv's Boryspil International Airport.
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Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752
Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 (PS752/AUI752) was a scheduled international civilian passenger flight from Tehran to Kyiv, operated by Ukraine International Airlines.
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Ukraine without Kuchma
Ukraine without Kuchma (Україна без Кучми; Ukrayina bez Kuchmy, Russian: Украина без Кучмы, UBK) was a mass protest campaign that took place in Ukraine in 2000–2001, demanding the resignation of President Leonid Kuchma, and preceding the Orange Revolution.
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Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church
The Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church (UAOC; Ukrayinska avtokefalna pravoslavna tserkva (UAPTs)) was one of the three major Eastern Orthodox churches in Ukraine in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, together with the Ukrainian Orthodox Church – Kyiv Patriarchate (UOC-KP) and the Ukrainian Orthodox Church – Moscow Patriarchate (UOC-MP).
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Ukrainian Auxiliary Police
The Ukrainian Auxiliary Police (Ukrainische Hilfspolizei; Ukrainska dopomizhna politsiia) was the official title of the local police formation (a type of hilfspolizei) set up by Nazi Germany during World War II in Eastern Galicia and Reichskommissariat Ukraine, shortly after the German occupation of the Western Ukrainian SSR in Operation Barbarossa.
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Ukrainian Ground Forces
The Ukrainian Ground Forces (SVZSU, Сухопутні війська Збройнихсил України), also referred to as the Ukrainian army, are the land forces of Ukraine and one of the eight branches of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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Ukrainian Independent Information Agency
The Ukrainian Independent Information Agency of News (translit) is a Kyiv-based Ukrainian news agency.
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Ukrainian Insurgent Army
The Ukrainian Insurgent Army (translit, abbreviated UPA) was a Ukrainian nationalist paramilitary and partisan formation founded by the Organisation of Ukrainian Nationalists on 14 October 1942. Modern history of Ukraine and Ukrainian Insurgent Army are history of Ukraine (1918–1991).
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Ukrainian language
Ukrainian (label) is an East Slavic language of the Indo-European language family spoken primarily in Ukraine. Modern history of Ukraine and Ukrainian language are Ukrainian studies.
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Ukrainian Military Organization
The Ukrainian Military Organization (translit), was a Ukrainian paramilitary body, engaged in terrorism (especially in Poland) during the interwar period.
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Ukrainian National Democratic Alliance
The Ukrainian National Democratic Alliance, (UNDO) (Українське національно-демократичне об'єднання, УНДО, Ukraiinśke Nacionaľno-Demokratychne Obiednannia, Ukraińskie Zjednoczenie Narodowo-Demokratyczne) was the largest Ukrainian political party in the Second Polish Republic, active in Western Ukraine.
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Ukrainian national revival
The Ukrainian National Revival (Українське національне відродження) took place during a period when the territory of modern Ukraine was divided between the Austrian Empire, the Kingdom of Hungary and the Russian Empire after the partitions of Poland at the end of the 18th century.
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Ukrainian nationalism
Ukrainian nationalism is the promotion of the unity of Ukrainians as a people and the promotion of the identity of Ukraine as a nation state.
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Ukrainian Navy
The Ukrainian Navy (translit) is the maritime forces of Ukraine and one of the eight branches of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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Ukrainian People's Republic
The Ukrainian People's Republic (UPR) was a short-lived state in Eastern Europe. Modern history of Ukraine and Ukrainian People's Republic are history of Ukraine (1918–1991).
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Ukrainian People's Revolutionary Army
Ukrainian People's Revolutionary Army (translit), also known as the Polissian Sich (translit) or the Ukrainian Insurgent Army, was a paramilitary formation of Ukrainian nationalists, nominally proclaimed in Olevsk region in December 1941 by Taras Bulba-Borovets, by renaming an existing military unit known from July 1941 as the UPA-Polissian Sich.
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Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
The Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic (Ukrainska Radianska Sotsialistychna Respublika; Ukrainskaya Sovetskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika), abbreviated as the Ukrainian SSR, UkSSR, and also known as Soviet Ukraine or just Ukraine, was one of the constituent republics of the Soviet Union from 1922 until 1991. Modern history of Ukraine and Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic are 20th century in Ukraine and history of Ukraine (1918–1991).
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Ukrainian State
The Ukrainian State (translit), sometimes also called the Second Hetmanate (translit), was an anti-Bolshevik government that existed on most of the modern territory of Ukraine (except for Western Ukraine) from 29 April to 14 December 1918. Modern history of Ukraine and Ukrainian State are history of Ukraine (1918–1991).
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Ukrainian territorial defence battalions
Territorial defence battalions (translit) were volunteer military units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine under the auspices of the Ukrainian Ministry of Defence in 2014–2015.
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Ukrainian–Soviet War
The Ukrainian–Soviet War (translit) 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). Modern history of Ukraine and Ukrainian–Soviet War are history of Ukraine (1918–1991).
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Ukrainians
Ukrainians (ukraintsi) are a civic nation and an ethnic group native to Ukraine. Modern history of Ukraine and Ukrainians are Ukrainian studies.
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Ukrainization
Ukrainization (also spelled Ukrainisation; Ukrainizatsiia) is a policy or practice of increasing the usage and facilitating the development of the Ukrainian language and promoting other elements of Ukrainian culture in various spheres of public life such as education, publishing, government, and religion.
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Ukrainophilia
Ukrainophilia is the identification or solidarity with, appreciation of, or support for the people, culture, language or government of Ukraine.
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Ukrinform
The National News Agency of Ukraine (Українське національне інформаційне агентство), or Ukrinform (Укрінформ), is a state information and news agency, and international broadcaster of Ukraine.
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Unification Act
The Unification Act (translit,; or label) was an agreement signed by the Ukrainian People's Republic and the West Ukrainian People's Republic in St Sophia Square in Kyiv on 22 January 1919.
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United Nations
The United Nations (UN) is a diplomatic and political international organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and serve as a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations.
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United Nations General Assembly
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA or GA; Assemblée générale, AG) is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations (UN), serving as its main deliberative, policymaking, and representative organ.
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United Nations Security Council
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations (UN) and is charged with ensuring international peace and security, recommending the admission of new UN members to the General Assembly, and approving any changes to the UN Charter.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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University of British Columbia Press
The University of British Columbia Press (UBC Press) is a university press that is part of the University of British Columbia.
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University of Toronto Press
The University of Toronto Press is a Canadian university press.
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Untersturmführer
Untersturmführer (short: Ustuf) was a paramilitary rank of the German Schutzstaffel (SS) first created in July 1934.
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Uzhhorod
Uzhhorod (Ужгород) is a city and municipality on the Uzh River in western Ukraine, at the border with Slovakia and near the border with Hungary.
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Verkhovna Rada
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine (often as Verkhovna Rada or simply Rada, VR) is the unicameral parliament of Ukraine.
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Vice News
Vice News (stylized as VICE News) is Vice Media's alternative current affairs channel, producing daily documentary essays and video through its website and YouTube channel.
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Viktor Medvedchuk
Viktor Volodymyrovych Medvedchuk (Віктор Володимирович Медведчук; born 7 August 1954), also known as Viktor Vladimirovich Medvedchuk (Виктор Владимирович Медведчук), is a former Ukrainian lawyer, business oligarch, and politician who has lived in exile in Russia since September 2022 after being handed over to Russia in a prisoner exchange.
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Viktor Yanukovych
Viktor Fedorovych Yanukovych (born 9 July 1950) is a former Ukrainian politician who served as the fourth president of Ukraine from 2010 to 2014.
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Viktor Yushchenko
Viktor Andriiovych Yushchenko (Віктор Андрійович Ющенко,; born 23 February 1954) is a Ukrainian politician who was the third president of Ukraine from 23 January 2005 to 25 February 2010.
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Vinnytsia
Vinnytsia (Вінниця) is a city in Central Ukraine, located on the banks of the Southern Bug.
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Visa policy of the Schengen Area
The visa policy of the Schengen Area is a component within the wider area of freedom, security and justice policy of the European Union.
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VK (company)
VK, known as Mail.ru Group until 12 October 2021, is a Russian technology company.
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VK (service)
VK (short for its original name VKontakte; ВКонтакте, meaning InContact) is a Russian online social media and social networking service based in Saint Petersburg.
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Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin (born 7 October 1952) is a Russian politician and former intelligence officer who is the president of Russia.
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Voivode
Voivode, also spelled voivod, voievod or voevod and also known as vaivode, voivoda, vojvoda or wojewoda, is a title denoting a military leader or warlord in Central, Southeastern and Eastern Europe in use since the Early Middle Ages.
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Voivodeship
A voivodeship or voivodate is the area administered by a voivode (governor) in several countries of central and eastern Europe.
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Volga Germans
The Volga Germans (Wolgadeutsche,; povolzhskiye nemtsy) are ethnic Germans who settled and historically lived along the Volga River in the region of southeastern European Russia around Saratov and close to Ukraine nearer to the south.
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Volhynia
Volhynia (also spelled Volynia) (Volynʹ, Wołyń, Volynʹ) is a historic region in Central and Eastern Europe, between southeastern Poland, southwestern Belarus, and western Ukraine.
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Zelenskyy (born 25 January 1978) is a Ukrainian politician and former entertainer who has been serving as the sixth president of Ukraine since 2019, including during the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine ongoing since 2022.
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War in Donbas
The war in Donbas, or Donbas war, was a phase of the Russo-Ukrainian War in the Donbas region of Ukraine. Modern history of Ukraine and war in Donbas are 21st century in Ukraine.
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Wehrmacht
The Wehrmacht were the unified armed forces of Nazi Germany from 1935 to 1945.
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West Ukrainian People's Republic
The West Ukrainian People's Republic or West Ukrainian National Republic (translit; abbreviated, also WUNR or WUPR), known for part of its existence as the Western Oblast of the Ukrainian People's Republic (label or), was a short-lived polity that controlled most of Eastern Galicia from November 1918 to July 1919. Modern history of Ukraine and West Ukrainian People's Republic are history of Ukraine (1918–1991).
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Western Ukraine
Western Ukraine (Zakhidna Ukraina) or West Ukraine refers to the western territories of Ukraine.
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White movement
The White movement (p), also known as the Whites (Бѣлые / Белые, Beliye), was a loose confederation of anti-communist forces that fought the communist Bolsheviks, also known as the Reds, in the Russian Civil War and that to a lesser extent continued operating as militarized associations of rebels both outside and within Russian borders in Siberia until roughly World War II (1939–1945).
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Wołyń Voivodeship (1921–1939)
Wołyń Voivodeship or Wołyń Province was an administrative region of interwar Poland (1918–1939) with an area of 35,754 km², 22 cities, and provincial capital in Łuck.
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World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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Yahoo! News
Yahoo! News is a news website that originated as an internet-based news aggregator by Yahoo!.
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Yandex
Yandex LLC (p) is a Russian multinational technology company providing Internet-related products and services, including an Internet search engine called Yandex Search, launched in 1997, information services, e-commerce, transportation, maps and navigation, mobile applications, and online advertising.
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Yaroslav Hrytsak
Yaroslav Hrytsak (Ярослав Грицак; born 1 January 1960) is a Ukrainian historian, Doctor of Historical Sciences and professor of the Ukrainian Catholic University.
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Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc
The Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc (Блок Юлії Тимошенко, БЮТ; Blok Yuliyi Tymoshenko, BYuT) was the name of the bloc of political parties in Ukraine led by Yulia Tymoshenko since 2001.
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Zaporizhzhia Oblast
Zaporizhzhia Oblast (translit), commonly referred to as Zaporizhzhia (label), is an oblast (region) in south-east Ukraine.
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Zbruch
The Zbruch (Збруч; Zbrucz) is a river in Western Ukraine, a left tributary of the Dniester.
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112 Ukraine
112 Ukraine (112 Україна) was a private Ukrainian TV channel which provided 24-hour news coverage.
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14th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (1st Galician)
The 14th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (1st Galician) (14.; translit), commonly referred to as the Galicia Division, was a World War II infantry division of the Waffen-SS, the military wing of the German Nazi Party, made up predominantly of volunteers with a Ukrainian ethnic background from the area of Galicia, later also with some Slovaks.
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1991 Ukrainian independence referendum
A referendum on the Act of Declaration of Independence was held in Ukraine on 1 December 1991.
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1C Company
1C Company (Фирма «1С») is a Russian software developer, distributor and publisher based in Moscow.
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2004 enlargement of the European Union
The largest enlargement of the European Union (EU), in terms of number of states and population, took place on 1 May 2004.
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2004 Ukrainian presidential election
Presidential elections were held in Ukraine on 31 October, 21 November and 26 December 2004.
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2006 Ukrainian parliamentary election
Parliamentary elections were held in Ukraine on 26 March 2006.
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2008 Bucharest summit
The 2008 Bucharest Summit or the 21st NATO Summit was a NATO summit organized in the Palace of the Parliament, Bucharest, Romania on 2 – 4 April 2008.
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2009 Russia–Ukraine gas dispute
In 2009, Russian natural gas company Gazprom refused to conclude a supply contract unless Ukrainian gas company Naftogaz paid its accumulating debts for previous gas supplies.
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2010 Ukrainian presidential election
Presidential elections were held in Ukraine on 17 January 2010.
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2014 Donbas status referendums
Referendums on the status of Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts, parts of Ukraine that together make up the Donbas region, were claimed to have taken place on 11 May 2014 in many towns under the control of the Russian-controlled Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics.
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2014 Euromaidan regional state administration occupations
As part of the Euromaidan movement, regional state administration (RSA) buildings in various oblasts of Ukraine were occupied by protesters, starting on 23 January 2014.
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2014 pro-Russian unrest in Ukraine
From the end of February 2014, in the aftermath of the Euromaidan and the Revolution of Dignity, which resulted in the ousting of Russian-leaning Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, demonstrations by Russian-backed, pro-Russian, and anti-government groups (as well as pro-government demonstrations) took place in Crimea, Donetsk, Luhansk, Kharkiv and Odesa.
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2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election
Snap parliamentary elections were held in Ukraine on 26 October 2014 to elect members of the Verkhovna Rada.
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2014 Ukrainian presidential election
Snap presidential elections were held in Ukraine on 25 May 2014 and resulted in Petro Poroshenko being elected President of Ukraine.
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2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election
Parliamentary elections were held in Ukraine on 21 July 2019.
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2019 Ukrainian presidential election
Presidential elections were held in Ukraine on 31 March 2019.
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2021 Brussels summit
The 2021 Brussels summit of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was the 30th formal meeting of the heads of state and heads of government of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, held in Brussels, Belgium, on 14 June 2021.
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See also
18th century in Ukraine
- Great Northern War plague outbreak
- Grigory Potemkin
- José de Ribas
- Modern history of Ukraine
- Northern war in Ukraine
- Novorossiya Governorate
- Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774)
- Russo-Turkish War (1787–1792)
- Siege of Akkerman
19th century in Ukraine
- Azov Cossack Host
- Bergthal Colony
- Books of the Genesis of the Ukrainian People
- Brotherhood of Saints Cyril and Methodius
- Crimean War
- Magyarization
- Modern history of Ukraine
- Yekaterinoslav Governorate
20th century in Ukraine
- Carpathian Sich
- Modern history of Ukraine
- Polish National District
- President of Ukraine (in exile)
- Rongyos Gárda
- Ukraine in the Russian Civil War
- Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
- Ukrainian cooperative movement
- Ukrainian underground
- Volhynia Experiment
- Yekaterinoslav Governorate
21st century in Ukraine
- Modern history of Ukraine
- War in Donbas
History of Ukraine (1918–1991)
- 1919 Kiev city census
- 1989–1991 Ukrainian revolution
- Anti-Soviet resistance by the Ukrainian Insurgent Army
- Carpathian Ruthenia
- General Government
- I Chose Freedom
- Intermarium
- Kharkiv School of Photography
- Modern history of Ukraine
- Occupation of Poltava by the Bolsheviks (1918–1919)
- Odessa Soviet Republic
- Organisation of Ukrainian Nationalists
- Polish–Soviet War
- Revolution on Granite
- Second Polish Republic
- Soviet annexation of Eastern Galicia and Volhynia
- The Museum of Abandoned Secrets
- Transcarpathia
- Ukraine after the Russian Revolution
- Ukraine in World War II
- Ukrainian Death Triangle
- Ukrainian Insurgent Army
- Ukrainian People's Republic
- Ukrainian Soviet Republic
- Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
- Ukrainian State
- Ukrainian War of Independence
- Ukrainian orthography of 1928
- Ukrainian orthography of 1933
- Ukrainian underground
- Ukrainian–Soviet War
- West Ukrainian People's Republic
History of Ukraine by period
- Early modern history of Ukraine
- Modern history of Ukraine
- Years in Ukraine
Modern history by country
- Colonial India
- History of Israel (1948–present)
- History of Vietnam (1945–present)
- History of modern Greece
- History of the Italian Republic
- History of the Soviet Union
- Modern history of Croatia
- Modern history of Cyprus
- Modern history of Fiji
- Modern history of France
- Modern history of Germany
- Modern history of Hungary
- Modern history of Iraq
- Modern history of Italy
- Modern history of Kosovo
- Modern history of Lebanon
- Modern history of Pakistan
- Modern history of Romania
- Modern history of Saudi Arabia
- Modern history of Scotland
- Modern history of Serbia
- Modern history of Spain
- Modern history of Switzerland
- Modern history of Syria
- Modern history of Ukraine
- Modern history of Wales
- Modern history of Yemen
- Scotland in the modern era
Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
- Administrative divisions of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
- Anthem of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
- Bessarabian question
- Bila Tserkva
- Collectivization in the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
- Communist Party of Ukraine (Soviet Union)
- Emblem of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
- Executed Renaissance
- Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
- Kharkiv School of Photography
- Kino-Eye
- List of newspapers in Ukrainian SSR
- Lysenkoism
- Modern history of Ukraine
- Slovo Building
- Soviet annexation of Eastern Galicia and Volhynia
- Soviet occupation of Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina
- The History of Cities and Villages of the Ukrainian SSR
- Transfer of Crimea in the Soviet Union
- Ukraine in World War II
- Ukrainian Soviet Encyclopedia
- Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
- Ukrainian underground
Ukrainian studies
- Antonovych prize
- Arts of Ukraine
- Centre for Ukrainian Canadian Studies
- Culture of Ukraine
- Encyclopedia of History of Ukraine
- Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine
- Encyclopedia of Ukraine
- George Shevelov
- Great Ukrainian Encyclopedia
- Handbook on history of Ukraine
- Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute
- History of Ukraine
- History of Ukrainian literature
- History of Ukrainian nationality
- Izbornyk
- Modern history of Ukraine
- Odesa Museum of Regional History
- Paul Robert Magocsi
- Politics of Ukraine
- Public diplomacy of Ukraine
- Ruthenians
- Shevchenko Scientific Society
- Taras Kuzio
- Ukraine: A Concise Encyclopaedia
- Ukrainian Association for Jewish Studies
- Ukrainian Book Institute
- Ukrainian Free University
- Ukrainian Soviet Encyclopedia
- Ukrainian calligraphy art
- Ukrainian diaspora
- Ukrainian language
- Ukrainian literature
- Ukrainian studies
- Ukrainian underground
- Ukrainians
- Ukraїner
- Yaroslav Pavulyak
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