Komsomol of Ukraine
| Ле́нінська Комуністи́чна Спі́лка Мо́лоді Украї́ни (ЛКСМУ) | |
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| Abbreviation | LCSYU |
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| Formation | 26 June 1919 |
| Type | youth organization |
Official language | Russian, Ukrainian |
| Leader | Mykhailo Kononovych |
Parent organization | Communist Party of Ukraine |
| Affiliations | Molod Ukrayiny (1991) |
| Website | http://lksmu.com/ |
Komsomol of Ukraine, officially Lenin's Communist Society of Youth of Ukraine (Template:Lang-uk), is a revived All-Ukrainian youth organization that was reestablished in 1997 as a youth wing of the Communist Party of Ukraine.
History
The Komsomol in Ukraine was established on June 26, 1919. In the Soviet Union such organization existed in 1919 - 1991. It was dissolved after the Communist Party of Ukraine was prohibited in Ukraine. It was revived in 1997. The original publishing newspaper was Molod Ukrayiny (1925-1991).
In 2011 with the support from the Communist Party of Ukraine and the Ministry of Education and Science, Komsomol initiated a process on revival of the Pioneer Organization of Ukraine. The base of such organization will be a reformed ideology of Children Communist.
Leaders of Komsomol
| # | Years | Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1922-1922 | Samuil Ignat | |
| 3 | 1922-1923 | Vasyl Vasyutin | |
| 1 | 1923-1923 | David Gurevich | |
| 4 | 1923-1925 | Dmitriy Pavlov | |
| 5 | 1925-1927 | Semyon Vysochinyenko | |
| 6 | 1927-1928 | Aleksandr Milchakov | |
| 7 | 1928-1930 | Ivan Korsunov | |
| 8 | 1930-1933 | Aleksandr Boichenko | |
| 9 | 1933-1937 | Sergei Andryeyev | |
| 10 | 1937-1938 | Stepan Usyenko | |
| 11 | 1938-1943 | Yakov Khomyenko | |
| 12 | 1943-1947 | Vasyl Kostyenko | |
| 13 | 1947-1950 | Vladimir Syemichasny | |
| 14 | 1950-1954 | Georgiy Shevel | |
| 15 | 1954-1960 | Vasyl Drozdyenko | |
| 16 | 1960-1968 | Yuriy Yelchenko | |
| 17 | 1968-1972 | Aleksandr Kapto | |
| 18 | 1972-1975 | Andrei Giryenko | |
| 19 | 1975-1983 | Anatoliy Korniyenko | |
| 20 | 1983-1986 | Viktor Mironyenko | |
| 21 | 1986-1989 | Valeriy Tsybukh | |
| 22 | 1989-1991 | Anatoliy Matviyenko |
| # | Years | Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1997-???? | ? | |
| 2 | 2014-present | Mykhailo Kononovych |
See also
External links
- Official website
- Resolution of the Supreme Council of Ukraine "About the 85th Anniversary of Komsomol of Ukraine and enforcing the role of youth public organization in development of relationship with the youth
- Official website of the Pioneer Organization of Ukraine
- Interview of the last leader of Komsomol to the weekly "Events and people". by Irina Golotyuk in 2008