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Ukrainian State

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Also known as Hetmanate, Hetman state, Hetman government, Hetmanshchyna

anti-socialist government in Ukraine (except West Ukraine), 1918

Key facts

1918
Pavlo Skoropadsky
Status
Client state of the German Empire
Common languages
Ukrainian Russian
Religion
Eastern Orthodoxy (official) Eastern Catholicism
Demonym
Ukrainian
Government
Provisional semi-constitutional monarchy under an authoritarian conservative military dictatorship
April may
Mykola Vasylenko
May november
Fedir Lyzohub
November december
Serhii Herbel
Legislature
None ( rule by decree ) Ukrainian Soim (proscribed)
Historical era
World War I
Established
29 April 1918
Anti hetman uprising
14 December 1918

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
sovereign state
Subclass of
protectorate
Continent
Europe
Capital
Kyiv
Official language
Ukrainian
Population
25000000
Head of state
Pavlo Skoropadsky
Form of government
dictatorship
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Commons category
Ukrainian State
inception
1918-04-29
dissolved, abolished or demolished date
1918-12-14
topic's main category
Category:Ukrainian State
native label
Українська Держава
office held by head of state
Hetman of Ukraine
official religion
Eastern Orthodoxy
different from
Cossack Hetmanate
language used
Polish
has immediate cause
1918 Ukrainian coup d'état
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