After the executive committee of Central Council of Ukraine condemned the Bolshevik coup d'état in Petrograd on November 8, 1917 adopting an appropriate resolution, next day bolsheviks left the committee. The same day in support of the Petrograd Uprising, they conducted a united session with representatives of soviets, trade unions and military units in the building of . The assembly created the Kyiv city bolshevik revolutionary committee in preparation to overthrow the power led by Leonid Pyatakov, brother of Yuri Pyatakov. On November 11, 1917 the members of the new Bolshevik Kyiv revolutionary committee were arrested.