Самостійна Медвинська республіка Independent Medvyn Republic | |
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1919–1921 | |
Flag | |
Status | Military administration |
Capital | Medvyn 49°23′25″N 30°47′5″E / 49.39028°N 30.78472°E |
Largest city | Medvyn |
Common languages | Ukrainian |
Government | Republic |
Ensign Kolomiets, left activist Pyrhavka | |
• 18 August 1920 — 13 October 1920 | Homa Lebed (Sidorenko) |
Historical era | Ukrainian War of Independence |
• Established | April 1919 |
• Disestablished | 1921 |
Population | |
• | 15 000 |
Currency | hryvnia |
The Medvyn rebellion was an anti-Russian and anti-Bolshevik uprising of the Ukrainian inhabitants of Medvyn in the Boguslav region in 1919–1922, loyal to the Ukrainian People's Republic. The culmination of the uprising was the proclamation of the Medvin Republic. Suppressed by the occupation corps of the Russian Armed Forces and Russian special services.