Kiev Bolshevik Uprising

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Ukrainian theatre, part of the October Revolution
Date November 8–13, 1917 Location Kiev Result Victory of the Kievan revolutionary committee
Belligerents
Kievan Committee of the Bolshevik Party Central Rada	Kiev Military District
Commanders and leaders
Georgy Pyatakov Yan Gamarnik Volodymyr Zatonsky	Lieutenant-General Mikhail Kvetsinsky
Strength
6,000 Bolshevik supporters 8,000 Central Rada supporters	10,000

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The Kiev Bolshevik Uprising (November 8–13, 1917) was a military struggle for power in Kiev after the fall of the Russian Provisional Government in the October Revolution. It ended in victory for the Kievan Committee of the Bolshevik Party and the Central Rada.