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Where there is no law, but every man does what is right in his own eyes, there is the least of real liberty
Henry M. Robert

This week in history

10 March, 2004 - 00:00

March 10: 1919. Ukraine and Poland signed an armistice.

1990. In Warsaw, a congress of the Ukrainian Socio-Cultural Society of Poland resolved to rename the organization as Association of Ukrainians in Poland.

March 11: 1995. Ukraine’s first certificate auction was held in Kyiv.

1997. The presidents of Ukraine and Moldova signed in Chisinau a declaration on the establishment of a customs union.

March 12: 1923. The Ukrainian SSR’s Council of Ministers sent a note of protest to the governments of Britain, Italy, and France over the annexation of Eastern Halychyna.

1992. Ukraine and Cuba established diplomatic relations.

March 13: 1944. As a result of the Breznehuvato-Snihur operation, the Red Army’s 3rd Ukrainian Front troops liberated Kherson.

1997. Ukraine, Russia, and Belarus signed a treaty on founding a banking consortium.

March 14: 1874. A one-day census was conducted in Kyiv.

1923. By decision of the Council of Ambassadors, Halychyna was declared part of Poland.

March 15: 1919. The All-Ukrainian Council of Arts resolved to nationalize Kyiv’s theaters.

1939. The Soym (parliament) of Carpathian Ukraine proclaimed an independent republic with a presidential form of government. The session declared Ukrainian as the official language, the trident as the state emblem, Ukraine Is Still Living as the national anthem, and the yellow- blue bicolor as the national flag.

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