On 25 January 1918 (backdated 22 January 1918) IV Universal declared independence of Ukraine so the Ukrainian People’s Republic could conclude an international treaty with the Central Powers.[1] It also condemned Bolshevik aggression.
On 25 January 1918 (backdated 22 January 1918) IV Universal declared independence of Ukraine so the Ukrainian People’s Republic could conclude an international treaty with the Central Powers.[1] It also condemned Bolshevik aggression.