Baikove Cemetery is a historic cemetery memorial in Holosiivskyi District of Kyiv, Ukraine. It is a National Historic Landmark of Ukraine and is known as a necropolis of distinguished people.
Main entrance to Baikove Cemetery
The writer Lesya Ukrainka's grave
Vikentiy Khvoyka's grave
Leonid Makarovych Kravchuk was a Ukrainian politician and the first president of Ukraine, serving from 5 December 1991 until 19 July 1994. In 1992, he signed the Lisbon Protocol, undertaking to give up Ukraine's nuclear arsenal. He was also the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada and a People's Deputy of Ukraine serving in the Social Democratic Party of Ukraine (united) faction.
Kravchuk in 1991
Kravchuk in 1990 as the 1st Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada
Ukrainian President Leonid Kravchuk and President of the Russian Federation Boris Yeltsin signed the Belavezha Accords, dissolving the Soviet Union, 8 December 1991
Kravchuk in Poland in June 2013.