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| − | The '''Federated States of Novorossiya''' was an independent state in [[Ukraine]], that was internationally not recognized. It was officially declared on May 24, 2014 by the political party ''New Russia Party'' and consisted of the [[Donetsk People's Republic]] and the [[Lugansk People's Republic]]. | + | The '''Federated States of Novorossiya''' was an self-claimed independent state in [[Ukraine]], that was internationally not recognized. It was officially declared on May 24, 2014 by the political party ''New Russia Party'' and consisted of the [[Donetsk People's Republic]] and the [[Lugansk People's Republic]]. Its official army was the United Armed Forces of Novorossiya. |
The name ''Novorossiya'' stands for ''New Russia'' and was first used in the 18th century, when Ukraine was a part of [[Russia]]. | The name ''Novorossiya'' stands for ''New Russia'' and was first used in the 18th century, when Ukraine was a part of [[Russia]]. | ||
| − | In May 2015 Novorossiya was dissolved. | + | In May 2015 Novorossiya was dissolved. Both republics within the former Novorossiya still exist. |
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Revision as of 07:21, April 1, 2017
| Новороссия Novorossiya
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| Flag | Coat of Arms |
| Government | Republic |
| Language | Russian, Ukrainian (official) |
| President | Oleg Tsarov |
| Prime minister | Alexander Zakharchenko Igor Plotnitsky |
The Federated States of Novorossiya was an self-claimed independent state in Ukraine, that was internationally not recognized. It was officially declared on May 24, 2014 by the political party New Russia Party and consisted of the Donetsk People's Republic and the Lugansk People's Republic. Its official army was the United Armed Forces of Novorossiya.
The name Novorossiya stands for New Russia and was first used in the 18th century, when Ukraine was a part of Russia.
In May 2015 Novorossiya was dissolved. Both republics within the former Novorossiya still exist.