Putin's IBSAug 23, 2025

From https://t.me/Pravda_Gerashchenko

💙💛Historical footage: how, in 1991, the flag of the #Ukrainian_SSR was replaced with the blue and yellow flag in #Kyiv

In September 1991, protesters gathered outside the #Verkhovna_Rada demanding to raise the #Ukrainian flag over the parliament dome. Soon, two flags appeared on the flagpole – the #Ukrainian and the #Ukrainian_SSR flags. Outraged people began protesting against such a "neighbourhood," and the #Soviet flag was eventually taken down.

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of the Supreme Council of the #Ukrainian_SSR and the first president of independent #Ukraine.

Despite all the hardships of the early 90s, it was under #Kravchuk that a multi-party political system began to form in our country, which became the basis for future democratic transformations.

He never clung to power. He announced early elections, having lost, which he calmly and honourably handed over power to #Leonid_Kuchma.