Ukrainian People's Army
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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
Kiev unit artillerymen with a howitzer
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.