The Ukrainian People's Army, also known as the Ukrainian National Army or by the derogatory term Petliurivtsi, was the army of the Ukrainian People's Republic. They were often quickly reorganized and
Head of the Ukrainian Central Rada, Mykhailo Hrushevskyi, at a military parade in Kiev in 1917
Ukrainian soldiers in Kiev in 1917
Soldiers of the Ukrainian People's Army in 1917
Sich Riflemen with a howitzer
The Ukrainian People's Republic was a short-lived state in Eastern Europe. Prior to its proclamation, the Central Council of Ukraine was elected in March 1917 as a result of the February Revolution, a
Ukrainian People's Army
…as the Ukrainian National Army (UNA) or by the derogatory term Petliurivtsi (Ukrainian: Петлюрівці, lit. '"Petliura's people"'), was the army of the Ukrainian People's Republic (1917–1921). They were often quickly reorganized and Ukrainized units of the former Imperial Russian Army and newly formed volunteer detachments that…
Members of the General Secretariat in July 1917
Funeral of Cossacks from Bohdan Khmelnytsky Regiment killed in August 1917 in Kyiv
Petliura, Vynnychenko and Hrushevsky during a meeting in Kyiv's Sofiyska Square, November 1917