Union of Cities
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Всероссийский союз городов помощи больным и раненым воинам | |
Formation | 22 August 1914 |
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Founder | Moscow City Duma |
Dissolved | 17 January 1918 |
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Parent organization | Zemgor |
The All-Russian Union of Cities (Russian: Всероссийский союз городов, romanized: Vserossiysky soyuz gorodov) was a political organisation set up in Imperial Russia in August 1914 to help achieve Russian war aims. It was a liberal organisation which after 1915 operated in conjunction with the All-Russian Zemstvo Union.[1] The Kadet politician, Nikolai Kishkin, was the deputy chief representative.[2]
Ukraine
[edit]The Union of Cities of the Southwestern Front was based in Ukraine and was led by Teodor Shteingel. It employed Mykola Biliashivsky, Dmytro Doroshenko, Ivan Kraskovsky, Volodymyr Leontovych , Fedir Matushevskyi , Andrii Nikovskyi , Volodymyr Ulianytskyi and Andrii Viazlov .[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Unions of zemstvos and cities". Encyclopedia of Ukraine. Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
- ^ "Nikolai Kishkin". TheFreeDictionary.com. The Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition. Retrieved 23 May 2019.