Don Republic

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Was an independent self-proclaimed anti-Bolshevik republic formed by the Armed Forces of South Russia on the territory of Don Cossacks.

Establishment

May 1918: The assembly of the Don Cossacks - the Krug - proclaimed the independence of the Don Republic.

November 1918: The Whites entered Lugansk and took controle of the Lugansk and Slovianoserbsk districts.

Chronology

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1. Russian Civil War

Was a Civil War in Russia that involved varios factions but mainly the Bolsheviks and the conservative White Army in the core Russian territories, as well as a multitude of local secessionist states. At the end of war the Bolsheviks were victorious and established the Soviet Union.

1.1.Pro-independence movements in the Russian Civil War

Local independence movement caused several secessions and revolts during the Russian Civil War.

1.1.1.Establishment of the Don Republic

The Don Republic was an anti-Bolshevik republic formed by the Armed Forces of South Russia on the territory of the Don Cossacks, during the Russian Civil War.

January 1921: The Don Republic ceased to exist after the Don Cossacks, who formed an essential part of the White Army, were defeated by the Red Army in the Russian Civil War.

1.2.Kuban Offensive

Was an offensive by the White Army in the kuban region during the Russian Civil War.

April 1919: By the beginning of 1919 the whole Northern Caucasus was controlled by the White Volunteer Army.

1.3.South Russia 1919 campaign

Was a military offensive by pro-White South Russia during the Russian Civil War.

1.3.1.Battle for the Donbass

Was a military campaign of the Russian Civil War in which White forces repulsed attacks of the Red Army on the Don Host Oblast and occupied the Donbass region.

May 1919: The Whites reached the Millerovo station.

Disestablishment

January 1921: The Don Republic ceased to exist after the Don Cossacks, who formed an essential part of the White Army, were defeated by the Red Army in the Russian Civil War.