Oct. 31 1995: The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine ratifies the Law linking it to the Statute of the Council of Europe
1999: As a result of the presidential elections in Ukraine no candidate obtains the legally required number of votes. Another round is held, which is won by Leonid Kuchma and Petro Symonenko.
Nov. 1 1966: The world’s largest aircraft Antei is launched into serial production.
1991: The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopts the “Declaration on the Rights of Nationalities.”
Nov. 2 1941: The radio station “Soviet Ukraine” starts broadcasting from Moscow.
1973: The first section of the thin sheet rolling mill “3600” is launched at the metallurgical works Azovstal.
Nov. 3 1918: Bukovyna’s viche (popular assembly) proclaims the reunification of Bukovyna with Ukraine.
1943: Troops of the 1st Ukrainian Front launch an offensive, liberating Kyiv and setting up a strategic bridgehead on the right bank of the Dnipro.
Nov. 4 1959: The diorama The Storming of Mt. Sapun opens in Sevastopil.
1990: The Day of Memory honoring the victims of the Holodomor is marked for the first time all over Ukraine.
Nov. 5 1920: A convention on joint military operations against the Bolsheviks is signed in Warsaw by officials of the Ukrainian National Republic and the Russian Political Committee.
1953: The USSR’s first all-welded bridge designed by Yevhen Paton is launched into operation in Kyiv.
Nov.6 1943: Troops of the 1st Ukrainian Front liberate the capital city of Soviet Ukraine in the course of Operation Kyiv.
2001: President Leonid Kuchma of Ukraine pays a one-day visit to Poland and addresses a conference dedicated to the struggle against international terrorism.
