The Makhnovshchina (Ukrainian: Махновщина, romanized: Makhnovshchyna [mɐxˈnɔu̯ʃt͡ʃenɐ]) was a mass movement to establish anarchist communism in southern and eastern Ukraine during the Ukrainian War of Independence of 1917–1921.

Following the dissolution of the Ukrainian People's Republic, many Ukrainian nationalist exiles experienced a sharp turn to right-wing politics, with a number even blaming Mykhailo Drahomanov's anarchist ideas for the Ukrainian defeat in the war of independence.

' Father Makhno '), [b] was a Ukrainian anarchist revolutionary and the commander of the Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine during the Ukrainian War of Independence. He established the Makhnovshchina (loosely translated as "Makhno movement"), a mass movement by the Ukrainian peasantry to establish anarchist communism in the country between ...

4 天之前 · I'm Ksusha, an anarchist from Ukraine. I currently live in Kyiv and am involved in Solidarity Collectives. Ideas near to anarchism started to interest me during the Maidan of 2013 and 2014 in Kharkiv, where I was born and lived at the time. In the post-Maidan period, when Russia attacked Luhansk and Donetsk and the first wave of refugees from ...

This site highlights the history of the Ukrainian anarchist movements of the early twentieth century, tracing their roots from the late 19th century through the Soviet period. The site was created and designed by Jyotsna Vempati (GRA) and Ian Goodale, European Studies Librarian at the University of Texas at Austin Libraries.

One of them was the Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine: an anarchist peasant movement in the Southeast of Ukraine that became known as the Makhnovshchina. The name refers to Nestor Makhno, a Ukrainian anarchist revolutionary.

The anarchist movement in Ukraine, best exemplified by the anarchist revolutionary figure Nestor Makhno (1889– 1935) and his Makhnovist Revolt of 1919–21, seized upon this volatile population in the political turmoil following the Russian Revolution of 1917 and World War I.

2021年5月8日 · Drawing upon anarchist ideology, the Makhnovists gathered widespread support amongst the Ukrainian peasantry, taking up arms when under attack and playing a significant role - in temporary alliance with the Red Army - in the defeats of …

2020年7月16日 · Compared to anarchism in Russia, the anarchist movement through the late 1800’s and early 1900s had much deeper roots in the Ukraine. Cities such as Odessa and Kiev had large and active anarchist presence. The anarchists made up the leadership of a number of large unions, including the metalworkers, bakers, shoemakers, woodworkers and millers.

2023年6月11日 · HAYDA: Nestor Makhno, a Ukrainian revolutionary leader who, a century ago, claimed thousands of square miles of southeastern Ukraine to create an anarchist utopia. The free territory, as it was...