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"The Socialists executed the Czarist family and the Soviet Empire soon replaced the Russian Empire."
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People's Republic is set up.
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In a man-made famine, approximately 7 millian peasants perished.
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Stalin launches purge against intellectuals. Mass executions and deportaions.
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"Armed resistance to Soviet rule ends with defeat of Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA)."
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Writers and intellectuals set up Ukrainian People's Movement for Restructuring (Rukh).
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"Student protests and hunger strikes bring down government of Vitaliy Masol."
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Adoption of the new Ukrainian constitution
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"Leadership announces decision to launch formal bid to join Nato."
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"Viktor Yanukovych is declared winner of second round of presidential election." Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, refuses to accept the result, alleging fraud.
