Ukraine
Subtitle: Perestroika to Independence
Edition: 2nd edition
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: June 10, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780312216740
Subjects: Nationalism; Politics - Current Events; Politics / Current Events; History: World; Political History; History / Russia (pre- & post-Soviet Union); Europe - Russia & the Former Soviet Union; Autonomy and independence move; Autonomy and independence movements; History; Perestroika; Perestroæika; Ukraine
First sentence: On 24 August 1991 the Ukrainian parliament, or Supreme Council, declared national independence, their action subsequently being confirmed by 90.3 per cent of the population in a referendum on 1 December 1990.