Ukrainian SSR
Ukrainian SSR was a state in Russia and the Steppe (Europe) that lasted from 1919 to 1991 CE, about 72 years. The timeline colours it by the language of its rulers: Slavic (Russian, Polish, Czech, Serbian, Bulgarian, Ukrainian).
Established in 1919 as the Bolsheviks defeated the independent Ukrainian People's Republic, and a constituent republic of the Soviet Union from 1922. It was governed through the Communist Party of Ukraine. Ukraine declared independence in 1991.
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Facts
- Dates
- 1919 to 1991 CE
- Duration
- 72 years
- Type
- State
- Region
- Russia and the Steppe, Europe
- Language of its rulers
- Slavic
- Capital
- Kharkiv, then Kyiv (from 1934)
Sources
The dates and description above were checked against Wikipedia: Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.
Became
Events in Europe during its time
- Treaty of Versailles
- Holodomor
- Hitler becomes chancellor
- Spanish Civil War begins
- Second World War begins
- The Holocaust
- Battle of Stalingrad
- D-Day landings in Normandy
Neighbours in Europe
- Ottoman Empire
- Portuguese Empire
- United Kingdom
- Soviet Union
- Nazi Germany
- Kingdom of Sweden
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Kingdom of Spain (1814 to 1931)
- Kingdom of Greece
- Romania (United Principalities and Kingdom)
Elsewhere in the world at the same time
- Ethiopian Empire (Solomonic dynasty)
- Ottoman Empire
- United States
- Haiti
- Dutch East Indies
- Commonwealth of Australia
- British Raj
- Indonesia
- Empire of Japan
- Republic of India
Questions
When did Ukrainian SSR exist?
1919 to 1991 CE, about 72 years.
Where was Ukrainian SSR?
Russia and the Steppe, in Europe. Its capital was Kharkiv, then Kyiv (from 1934).
What language did the rulers of Ukrainian SSR speak?
Slavic. This family includes Russian, Polish, Czech, Serbian, Bulgarian, Ukrainian.
What came after Ukrainian SSR?
Ukraine.