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Pavlo Skoropadsky (1873–1945) — Lieutenant General in the Imperial Russian Army, member of Emperor Nicholas II's svita, briefly Hetman of Ukraine in 1918. Dethroned and expelled from the country by Symon Petliura. Claimant (1919–1945) to the post of Hetman. Died in exile in Nazi Germany in 1945.

Pavlo Skoropadskyi transformed Ukraine into the autocratic Ukrainian State under the protectorate of the Central Powers, while expelling the Bolshevik forces of the Russian SFSR. During his term, the Communist Party was prohibited on the territory of Ukraine for the first time.

Pavlo Skoropadsky. A collateral descendant of an 18th-century Cossack hetman, Skoropadsky assumed the title “hetman of Ukraine” (which he intended to become hereditary), abrogated all laws passed by the Rada, and established a conservative regime that relied on the support of landowners and the largely… Read More

The Ukrainian State was governed by Hetman of Ukraine Pavlo Skoropadskyi, who outlawed all socialist-oriented political parties, creating an anti-Bolshevik front with the Russian State. It collapsed in December 1918, when Skoropadskyi was deposed and the Ukrainian People's Republic returned to power in the form of the Directorate. [2] [3] Geography

Pavlo Petrovych Skoropadskyi was a Ukrainian[1] aristocrat, military and state leader,[2] decorated Imperial Russian Army and Ukrainian Army general of Cossack heritage. Skoropadskyi became Hetman of Ukraine following a coup on 29 April 1918.

One such figure is a little-known participant in the Revolution of 1917, the aristocrat and military leader Pavlo Skoropadskyi, who ruled a portion of modern Ukraine for seven months of the following year.

Most of the documents are dated 1935-1939. Most of them are personal correspondence between Hetman Pavlo Skoropadskyi and his son Danylo, who, while traveling around the world, tried to unite as many people as possible around the idea of the Ukrainian liberation movement and find political partners.

Pavlo Petrovych Skoropadskyi (1873 – 1945) was a prominent Ukrainian statesman and politician, military leader, hetman of Ukraine. He can be called one of the most controversial figures in the history of Ukraine - discussions about his evaluations as a politician and a statesman still continue.