The Soviet invasion of Ukraine was a major offensive by the Ukrainian Front of the Red Army against the Ukrainian People's Republic during the Soviet–Ukrainian War. The invasion was first planned in N
Leon Trotsky inspects units of the Red Army in Kharkiv, which was occupied by the Russian Bolsheviks, June 1919.
Vladimir Antonov-Ovseenko, commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian Front during the Soviet invasion.
Symon Petliura (center), commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian People's Army, and Volodymyr Vynnychenko (left), leader of the Ukrainian Social Democratic Labour Party.
Christian Rakovsky, chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.
The Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine, also known as Makhnovtsi, named after their founder Nestor Makhno, was an anarchist army formed largely of Ukrainian peasants and workers during the Russia
A tachanka used by soldiers of the Insurgent Army, on display in a museum in Huliaipole.
French soldiers, mixed with civilians and White Army soldiers, during the Allied intervention in 1919.
Commanders of the Don Army.
The 6th Ukrainian Soviet Division [ru] of ataman Nykyfor Hryhoriv, during their entry into Odesa, in April 1919.