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The All-Russian Union of Cities () was a political organisation set up in
Imperial Russia Imperial is that which relates to an empire, emperor/empress, or imperialism. Imperial or The Imperial may also refer to: Places United States * Imperial, California * Imperial, Missouri * Imperial, Nebraska * Imperial, Pennsylvania * ...
in August 1914 to help achieve Russian war aims. It was a liberal organisation which after 1915 operated in conjunction with the
All-Russian Zemstvo Union The All-Russian Zemstvo Union of Aid to Sick and Wounded Warriors, under the auspices of Her Imperial Highness Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna () was a civil society organisation set up in the Russian Empire to support sick and wounded soldiers ...
. The
Kadet The Constitutional Democratic Party (, K-D), also called Constitutional Democrats and formally the Party of People's Freedom (), was a political party in the Russian Empire that promoted Western constitutional monarchy—among other policies†...
politician, Nikolai Kishkin, was the deputy chief representative.


Ukraine

The Union of Cities of the Southwestern Front was based in Ukraine and was led by Teodor Shteingel. It employed
Mykola Biliashivsky Mykola Fedotovych Biliashivskyi (; 24 October 1867, Uman – 21 April 1926, Kyiv) was a Ukrainian archaeologist, ethnographer, and art historian Art history is the study of artistic works made throughout human history. Among other topics, it ...
,
Dmytro Doroshenko Dmytro Ivanovych Doroshenko (; 8 April 1882 – 19 March 1951) was a prominent Ukrainian political figure during the revolution of 1917–1918 and a leading Ukrainian emigre historian during the inter-war period. Doroshenko was a supporter of fe ...
, Ivan Kraskovsky, , , , and .


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