• Українська
  • Русский
  • English
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

25 March, 2003 - 00:00

March 25:1993. The Central Interpol Bureau of Ukraine was founded.

1994. Ukraine and Russia signed an agreement On Cultural Cooperation for a ten-year period.

March 26: 1919. The Supreme Council of National Economy of the Russian Soviet Federative Republic and the Council of National Economy of the Ukrainian SSR signed an agreement On Carrying Out a Single Economic Policy.

1944. The troops of the Third Ukrainian Front started the Odesa offensive operation, taking Odesa and Mykolayiv oblasts and much of Moldova.

March 27: 1943. The Council of People’s Commissars of the Ukrainian SSR approved a decision On Creating the Shevchenko Literary and Arts Museum.

1993. The Kyiv Pectoral annual award was first presented in Kyiv.

March 28: 1708. Tsar Peter I ordered that the secular print replace the Church Slavonic in Muscovy.

1821. The Southern Society of the Decembrists was created in Tulchyn.

March 29: 1944. In course of the Proskurivka-Chernivtsy operation troops of the First Ukrainian Front took Chernivtsi from the Germans.

1993. The First All-Ukrainian Congress of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs took place in Kyiv.

March 30: 1921. The All-Ukrainian Central Executive Committee passed a decision On Renaming the Central Ukrainian Extraordinary Commission as the All-Ukrainian Extraordinary Commission to Fight Counterrevolution and Abuse of Office.

1922. The Berezil Theater, now Kharkiv’s Shevchenko Ukrainian Drama Theater, was founded in Kyiv.

March 31: 1970. The country’s biggest pipe-rolling shop was put into operation at the Nikopol Southern Pipe Rolling Metallurgical Plant.

1993. The First Berezil Ukrainian International Theater Festival opened in Kharkiv.

Rubric: