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Soviet occupation troops entering Chernivtsi in 1940. In 1940, the Red Army occupied the area; the area around the city became known as Chernivtsi Oblast, and was allotted to the Ukrainian SSR by the Soviet Union.
Chernivtsi, city, southwestern Ukraine, situated on the upper Prut River in the Carpathian foothills. The first documentary reference to Chernivtsi dates from about 1408, when it was a town in Moldavia and the chief centre of the area known as Bukovina. Chernivtsi later passed to the Turks and then.
In accordance, on 5 December 1936, the 8th Extraordinary Congress Soviets in Soviet Union changed the name of the republic to the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, which was ratified by the 14th Extraordinary Congress of Soviets in Ukrainian SSR on 31 January 1937.
Jan 20, 2023 · In June 1940, according to the Nazi-Soviet Molotov-Ribbentrop pact, after an ultimatum, Chernivtsi and all of Northern Bukovina were annexed from Romania by the Soviet Union and became part of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.
Mar 13, 2022 · Kunis, who is best known for her role in the sitcom That '70s Show, was born in Chernivtsi, Ukrainian SSR, in the Soviet Union, which is part of modern-day Ukraine. In 1991, Kunis moved to Los...
After the Ukrainian Regional Committee of Bukovyna was formed on 25 October 1918, a large public assembly was convened in Chernivtsi on 3 November 1918, which approved Bukovyna's union with the Ukrainian State.
A communist state proclaimed by the First All-Ukrainian Congress of Soviets in Kharkiv on 24–25 December 1917 and established through armed aggression against the Ukrainian National Republic by Soviet Russia and local Bolshevik forces in 1917–20 (see Ukrainian-Soviet War, 1917–21 ).
