The Union of Cities (Vserossiiskii soiuz gorodov) was a political organisation set up in Imperial Russia in August 1914 to help achieve Russian war aims. It was a liberal organisation which after 1915 operated in conjunction with the All-Russian Zemstvo Union.[1]
Ukraine[]
The Union of Cities of the Southwestern Front was based in the Ukraine and was led by Teodor Shteingel. It employed Mykola Biliashivsky, Dmytro Doroshenko, Ivan Kraskovsky, Volodymyr M. Leontovych, Fedir Matushevsky, Andrii Nikovsky, V. Ulianytsky and Andrii Viazlov.[1]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Unions of zemstvos and cities". Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies.. http://www.encyclopediaofukraine.com/display.asp?linkpath=pages\U\N\Unionsofzemstvosandcities.htm. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
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