Mykola Oleksandrovych Shchors was a member of the Russian Communist Party and a participant in the Russian Civil War, serving as Red Army commander. In 1918–1919 he fought against the newly establishe
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Monument to Mykola Shchors in Chernihiv in 2012, this monument was dismantled in April 2015, just after Ukrainian decommunization laws were passed
Grave memorial monument in Samara
Shchors monument in Kyiv in 2022, including graffiti, translating to slogans such as "demolish me completely!" and "butcher". Demolished 9 December 2023.
The Ukrainian–Soviet War is the term commonly used in post-Soviet Ukraine for the events taking place between 1917 and 1921, nowadays regarded essentially as a war between the Ukrainian People's Repub
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…1914–1919 Rank Comdiv Unit Bohun Regiment Commands Bohun Regiment 2nd Brigade (1st Ukrainian Soviet Division) 44th Rifle Division Conflicts World War I Ukrainian–Soviet War † Awards Honorary weapon Signature Mykola Oleksandrovych Shchors (Ukrainian: Мико́ла Олекса́ндрович Щорс; Russian: Никола́й Алекса́ндрович Щорс; 6 June…
The first detachment of Sich Riflemen after the capture of Kiev in January 1918.
Ukrainian People's Army soldiers in front of St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery in Kiev
Pledge of allegiance by Cossacks of the Ukrainian army in Kamianets-Podilskyi, 1919
left Symon Petlura (far left) viewing Ukrainian troops in Kyiv, May 1920