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Ukraine

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

frontier"), the name formerly given to a district of European Russia, now comprising the governments of Kharkov, Kiev, Podolia and Poltava. The portion east of the Dnieper became Russian in 1686 and the portion west of that river in 1793.

Bibliography Information
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Ukraine'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​u/ukraine.html. 1910.