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The following lists events that happened during 1942 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics .
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The following lists events that happened during 1941 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
The following lists events that happened during 1936 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
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Oleksandr Yevdokymovych Korniychuk was a Ukrainian playwright, literary critic and state official. He served as Soviet Foreign Minister’s first deputy from 1943–1945.
The following lists events that happened during 1938 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
Ukraine emerged as the concept of a nation, and the Ukrainians as a nationality, with the Ukrainian National Revival which began in the late 18th and early 19th century. The first wave of national revival is traditionally connected with the publication of the first part of "Eneyida" by Ivan Kotlyarevsky (1798). In 1846, in Moscow the "Istoriya Rusov ili Maloi Rossii" was published. During the Spring of Nations, in 1848 in Lemberg (Lviv) the Supreme Ruthenian Council was created which declared that Galician Ruthenians were part of the bigger Ukrainian nation. The council adopted the yellow and blue flag, the current Ukrainian flag.
The following lists events that happened during 1988 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
The following lists events that happened during 1924 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
The following lists events that happened during 1927 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
The following lists events that happened during 1929 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
The following lists events that happened during 1930 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
The following lists events that happened during 1931 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
The following lists events that happened during 1952 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
The following lists events that happened during 1953 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
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