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The Unification Act ((ウクライナ語:Акт Злуки), Act Zluky) was an agreement signed on January 22, 1919 by the Ukrainian People's Republic and the West Ukrainian People's Republic on the St. Sophia Square in Kiev. Since 1999 the Day of Unity of Ukraine, celebrated every year on 22 January to mark the signing of the treaty, is a state holiday;〔(Yanukovych condemns attempts to undermine unity ), Kyiv Post (21 January 2011)〕〔(The Day of Unity ), opinion-times.com〕 it is not a public holiday.〔Culture Smart! Ukraine by Anna Shevchenko, Kuperard, 2006, ISBN 978-1-85733-327-5〕 ==History== The agreement was aimed at creating a unified Ukrainian state, a movement long awaited by the intelligentsia on both sides. However, the Act Zluky was regarded as purely symbolic in that both governments still retained their own separate armies, administrations and government structure.〔 The text of the universal made by the Directorate of the Ukrainian People's Republic:
According to the treaty Galicia would become an autonomous part of Ukraine.〔(The Moulding of Ukraine:The Constitutional Politics of State Formation ) by Kataryna Wolczuk, Central European University Press, 2001, ISBN 978-963-9241-25-1 (page 44)〕 However Ukraine was unable to gain independence and in December 1920 the Ukrainian SSR of the Soviet Union was established comprising most the territory of the Ukrainian People's Republic.〔 The territories of the West Ukrainian People's Republic became mostly part of Poland.〔 In 1939 the territories of both became part of the Ukrainian SSR.〔(Europa World Year Book 2-2004 publication ), Routledge, 2004, ISBN 978-1-85743-255-8 (page 4292)〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Act Zluky」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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