Kiev November uprising (1917)

November Uprising
Part of Ukrainian–Soviet War
Date11 – 12 December 1917
Location
Kiev, UPR
Result Ukrainian victory
Belligerents
 Ukraine Bolsheviks
Commanders and leaders
Yuriy Kapkan Georgy Pyatakov
Strength
17,000 soldiers 6,100 soldiers
Casualties and losses
1 killed, 6 wounded All captured and disarmed

November Uprising was an attempt to overthrow the Ukrainian Central Rada in Kiev by the Bolshevik Kyiv Military Revolutionary Committee. It was planned for the morning of 30 November (12 December) 1917. It ended with the disarmament of Bolshevik units on the night of 29 November (11 December) to 30 November (12 December) by Ukrainian troops.

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