THE ISSUE OF THE CRIMEAN-UKRAINIAN CUSTOMS WAR OF 1918
Journal: Historical and social-educational ideas
Year: 2017

This article is a political-military event reconstruction known in history under the name "Crimean-Ukrainian customs war". After the Peninsula occupation in 1918 by German troops "Ukraine" - a puppet formation created by the German command on occupied Russian territories - also made claims to the Crimea. This caused a sharp protest of Lieutenant-General M.A. Sulkevichin the Crimean Regional Government despite the active mediation of Germany to settle the matter peacefully. It is obvious that in