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    The Kiev Military District (Russian: Киевский военный округ (КВО), romanized: Kiyevskiy voyennyy okrug (KVO); Ukrainian: Червонопрапорний Київський військовий...
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    Military District Steppe Military District Kiev special military district South and South Western districts Ukrainian Military District Kharkov Military District...
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    Military districts (also called military regions) are formations of a state's armed forces (often of the Army) which are responsible for a certain area...
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  • The Kiev Bolshevik Uprising (November 8–13, 1917) was a military struggle for power in Kiev after the fall of the Russian Provisional Government in the...
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    Andrei Grechko (category Military personnel of the 1st Cavalry Army)
    Ukraine and Central Europe. After the war, Grechko commanded the Kiev Military District. In 1953, he was appointed commander-in-chief of Soviet Forces in...
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    Iona Yakir (category Soviet Jews in the military)
    Ukrainian Military District (see: Kiev Military District). Yakir, in close coordination with Tukhachevsky and other reformers, made his district into a laboratory...
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    instigated the uprising in Kiev on 8 November 1917 in order to establish Soviet power in the city. Kiev Military District forces attempted to stop it...
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    List of MiG-27 operators (category Lists of military units and formations by aircraft)
    18th 'Vitebskiy' GvIAP, Galyonki 224th APIB, Ozornaya Pad 17th Air Army, Kiev 88th APIB, Kanatovo (air base)Kanatovo 76th Air Army, Leningrad 722nd OIBAP/OAPIB...
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    Warsaw Military District (Варша́вский вое́нный о́круг) – Congress Poland without the part of Suwałki in Vilno Military District Kiev Military District (Ки́евский...
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  • List of Soviet Army divisions 1989–1991 (category Lists of Russian and Soviet military units and formations)
    Caucasus Military District 149th Artillery Division, Kaliningrad, Baltic Military District. 67th Artillery Division, Malynivka (Chuhuiv), Kiev Military District...
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    Ensemble of the Kiev Military District led by A. Pustovalov, P. Virsky Ukrainian National Folk Dance Ensemble, Kyiv Bandurist Capella, the Military Band of the...
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    district quartermaster of the Kiev Military District headquarter. In April 1904, he was appointed the chief-of-staff of the Vilno Military District....
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    Mikhail Kirponos (category Frunze Military Academy alumni)
    commander of the Leningrad Military District the same year. In February 1941 he was assigned commander of the Kiev Military District, which became the Southwestern...
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    the Kiev Infantry Cadet School. In 1897 it was renamed again into the Kiev Military School and just before World War I into the 1st Kiev Military School...
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    Oleg Salyukov (category Recipients of the Order of Military Merit (Russia))
    Forces. Salyukov's military career spans various roles and regions. He served in different capacities in the Kiev Military District from 1977 to 1982 and...
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    Soviet Air Forces (category Military of the Soviet Union)
    Army (Kiev Military District, primarily a training force) Chernigov Higher Military Aviation School for Pilots (Chernigov, VVS Kiev Military District) Kharkov...
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    Mikhail Diterikhs (category Military personnel from Saint Petersburg)
    at the Kiev Military District headquarters. He was promoted to colonel in 1909. In 1910, he served as a senior aide at the Kiev Military District headquarters...
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    formed on base of the Odessa Army Group of the Kiev Special Military District (reformed Kiev Military District). By directives OV/583 and OV/584 of the Soviet...
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    1st Guards Army (Soviet Union) (category Military units and formations established in 1942)
    In August, the 1st Guards Army became the headquarters of the Kiev Military District. Lieutenant-General, and from May 1943, Colonel-General Vasily Ivanovich...
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    Vasily Chuikov (category Soviet military attachés)
    the Group of Soviet Forces in Germany (1949–53), commander of the Kiev Military District (1953–60), Chief of the Soviet Armed Forces and Deputy Minister...
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    the Polish-Soviet War, Yegorov served as commander of the Kiev and Petrograd Military Districts from December 1920 to September 1921. From September 1921...
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  • Army became the Air Forces of the Kiev Military District. In April 1968 the Air Forces of the Kiev Military District became the 69th Air Army once more...
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  • Mikhail Kovalyov (category Russian military personnel of World War I)
    Kovalev was the commander of Kiev Military District, then from 1938, he was the commander of Belorussian Military District. He was the commander of the...
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    previously commanded the Kiev Military District, but refused to take the oath of allegiance to Ukraine, arrived as the new district commander. On 11 October...
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    establishments included: the Peter the Great Military Academy of the Strategic Missile Forces in Moscow; the Military Engineering Red Banner Institute imeni...
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  • 2006 Soviet war documents declassification (category Military history of the Soviet Union during World War II)
    put five questions about the preparedness of the Baltic, Kiev and Belorussian military districts. The questions concerned the receipt of the border defence...
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    Semyon Timoshenko (category Recipients of the Military Order of the White Lion)
    Army commander in Byelorussia (1933); in Kiev (1935); in the northern Caucasus and then Kharkov (1937); and Kiev again (1938). In 1939, he was given command...
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    Polubotkivtsi uprising (category Military history of Kyiv)
    counter-actions of the Ukrainian officials and leaders of the Russian Kiev Military District. The participants of the revolt were mainly exiled to the Romanian...
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    Baltic Military District, 37 in the Western Special Military District, one in the Kiev Military District and eight in the Odessa Military District for a...
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    Vladimir Sukhomlinov (category Governors-general of Kiev)
    appointed Chief of Staff of the Kiev Military District. In 1902, Sukhomlinov became a deputy commander of the Kiev Military District, and in 1904 became its commander...
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