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This week in history

2 October, 2001 - 00:00

October 3: 1920. An agreement was signed in Starobilsk between the Soviet government of Ukraine and Nestor Makhno’s Revolutionary Insurgent Army on ceasing mutual hostilities and common military action against Baron PСtr Wrangel.

1990. Ukrainian students began a hunger strike in Kyiv, demanding the resignation of the head of the Council of Ministers of the Ukrainian SSR, rejecting the union treaty, etc.

October 3: 1917. An All-Ukrainian Congress of Cossacks began in Chyhyryn, ratifying the statute of this organization.

1973. A monument to Lesia Ukrayinka was unveiled in Kyiv.

October 4: 1890. The Ruthenian-Ukrainian Radical Party, the first Ukrainian political party, was founded in Lviv.

1989. A Russian Orthodox theological seminary was opened in Kyiv Pecherska Lavra Monastery of the Caves.

October 5: 1594. The Cossack uprising led by Severyn Nalyvaiko began.

1993. The Ministry of Justice of Ukraine registered the Communist Party of Ukraine.

October 6: 1648. The siege of Lviv by Bohdan Khmelnytsky’s army began.

1918. The opening ceremony of the Kyiv State Ukrainian University was held.

October 7: 1990. The Fifteenth Congress of Ukrainian Trade Unions ended, founding the Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Ukraine.

1996. After re-registration the national-patriotic Ukrayinske kozatstvo [Ukrainian Cossacks] organization obtained the statute of a defense and sports society.

October 8: 1938. The first government of autonomous Transcarpathia, which on December 30, 1938 became Carpatho-Ukraine, was formed.

1944. The last German troops were driven out of Ukraine.

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