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Odessa Soviet Republic | |||||||||||||
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| January–March 1918 | |||||||||||||
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![Area claimed by the Odessa Soviet Republic in March 1918 (in green)[citation needed]](view_image.php?q=Odessa_Soviet_Republic&sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:Odessa_Soviet_Republic_within_Ukraine_(de_facto).png) Area claimed by the Odessa Soviet Republic in March 1918 (in green)[citation needed] | |||||||||||||
| Status | Puppet state of Soviet Russia | ||||||||||||
| Capital | Odessa | ||||||||||||
| Government | Soviet republic | ||||||||||||
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• 1918 | Vladimir Yudovsky | ||||||||||||
| Legislature | Council of the People's Commissars | ||||||||||||
| Historical era | World War I | ||||||||||||
• Republic proclaimed | 17 January 1918 | ||||||||||||
• Disestablished | 13 March 1918 | ||||||||||||
| Currency | Odessa ruble | ||||||||||||
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| Today part of | Ukraine Moldova | ||||||||||||
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The Odessa Soviet Republic (OSR; Ukrainian: Одеська Радянська Республіка, romanized: Odeska Radianska Respublika; Russian: Одесская Советская Республика) was a short-lived Soviet republic formed on 30 January [O.S. 17 January] 1918 from parts of the Kherson and Bessarabia Governorates of the former Russian Empire.