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
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
The Makhnovshchina was a mass movement to establish anarchist communism during the Ukrainian War of Independence of 1917–1921. Named after Nestor Makhno, the commander-in-chief of the Revolutionary In
Ukrainian–Soviet War
…June–September 1919) Ukrainian State (1918) Austria-Hungary (1918) German Empire (1918) Poland (1920–1921) Russian SFSR Ukrainian SSR UNRR (1917) URR (1918) Makhnovshchina (1918-1920) Green Army (1918-February 1919) Hryhorivschyna (January -May 1919) Makhnovshchina (1918-1919, 1920-1921) Green Army (February–June 1919…
The Union of Poor Peasants, an anarchist-communist peasant group based in Huliaipole, to which Nestor Makhno (seated, front row, far left) was a member
Soldiers of the Austro-Hungarian Army near Odesa, during the occupation of Ukraine by the Central Powers.
The burial of insurgents killed in battle with the Austro-Hungarian Army.
Makhno and his lieutenants, 1919