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It was the place where hetman signed more than 300 Bills (Universals), defining the strategic lines of Ukrainian Cossack State home foreign politics. Bohdan Khmelnytskyi's death in 1657 made impossible the very existence of the independent state and put an end to people's aspirations.
Cherkasy Oblast was created as part of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic on 7 January 1954 by the ukase of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet. On 26 April 1954 the ukase was approved by the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union.
In 1483, Cherkasy first challenged the army of a mighty Tartar chan Menhli-Hirey, and in less than 15 years prince Kostyantyn of Ostroh got the glorious victory at Uman River. When in 1532, the enemy took the fortress of Cherkasy into siege, they couldn't break the resistance of its defenders.
Cherkasy is the cultural, educational and industrial centre of Cherkasy Oblast and Central Economical Region of Ukraine. Cherkasy has been known since the 13th century and played a great role in the history of Ukraine.
Cherkasy, city and administrative centre, central Ukraine. It lies on the high right bank of the Dnieper River, along the reservoir created by the Kremenchuk hydroelectric station. Founded in the 14th century as a fortified city in the Ukrainian lands under Lithuanian rule, Cherkasy became a part.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Cherkasy oblast was the place of origin of some of the Ukrainian Cossack campaigns and rebellions. It was the heartland of the Ukrainian Cossack Hetman state led by Hetman Bohdan Khmelnytsky with its capital in Chyhyryn.
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Feb 24, 2023 · Together with the Yakhnenko brothers, they created the first mechanical (steam) sand refinery in Ukraine. Such a thing was never heard of in the Russian Empire! And for the workers, the Symyrenko family built a whole town with everything they needed.
