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Complete the sentence about Orange Revolution with the correct year: Yushchenko was declared the official winner, and with his inauguration on 23 January ______ in Kyiv, the Orange Revolution ended.
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Complete the sentence about Orange Revolution with the correct year: Yushchenko was declared the official winner, and with his inauguration on 23 January ______ in Kyiv, the Orange Revolution ended.
2005. Yushchenko was declared the official winner, and with his inauguration on 23 January 2005 in Kyiv, the Orange Revolution ended.
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Complete the sentence about Lemkos with the correct year: Independence did not last long however, and the republic was incorporated into Poland in ______.
1920. Independence did not last long however, and the republic was incorporated into Poland in 1920.
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Which place completes this sentence about Lviv Oblast? Several NKVD prisoner massacres were committed in the area in 1941, including at ______, Sambir and Dobromyl.
Lviv. Several NKVD prisoner massacres were committed in the area in 1941, including at Lviv, Sambir and Dobromyl.
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Complete the sentence about Oleg Blokhin with the correct year: Blokhin was born in Kyiv, the capital of the Ukrainian SSR, in ______.
1952. Blokhin was born in Kyiv, the capital of the Ukrainian SSR, in 1952.
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Complete the sentence about Roshen with the correct year: Participating in the ______ presidential election in Ukraine, Petro Poroshenko announced his intention to sell Roshen after his victory to avoid any conflicts of interest.
2014. Participating in the 2014 presidential election in Ukraine, Petro Poroshenko announced his intention to sell Roshen after his victory to avoid any conflicts of interest.
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Complete the sentence about Yuri Andrukhovych with the correct year: In ______ Andrukhovych graduated with a degree in editing from the Ukrainian Printing Institute in Lviv.
1982. In 1982 Andrukhovych graduated with a degree in editing from the Ukrainian Printing Institute in Lviv.
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Which place completes this sentence about Donetsk Oblast? At the last census in 2001, the population of ______ Oblast was 57% ethnic Ukrainian and 38% ethnic Russian.
Donetsk. At the last census in 2001, the population of Donetsk Oblast was 57% ethnic Ukrainian and 38% ethnic Russian.
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Complete the sentence about Pyrohiv with the correct year: In ______, the stone Vozdvizhenska church was built at the expense of titular councilor I.
1821. In 1821, the stone Vozdvizhenska church was built at the expense of titular councilor I.
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Complete the sentence about Milla Jovovich with the correct year: Jovovich gained attention for her role in the ______ romance film Return to the Blue Lagoon.
1991. Jovovich gained attention for her role in the 1991 romance film Return to the Blue Lagoon.
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Complete the sentence about Livadia Palace with the correct year: After 17 months of construction, the new palace was inaugurated on 11 September ______.
1911. After 17 months of construction, the new palace was inaugurated on 11 September 1911.
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Complete the sentence about Eurovision Song Contest 2016 with the correct year: The winner was Ukraine with the song "______", performed and written by Jamala.
1944. The winner was Ukraine with the song "1944", performed and written by Jamala.
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Complete the sentence about Lobanovskyi Dynamo Stadium with the correct year: The Dynamo Stadium was built in ______ during transferring of the Soviet capital from Kharkiv to Kyiv.
1934. The Dynamo Stadium was built in 1934 during transferring of the Soviet capital from Kharkiv to Kyiv.
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Complete the sentence about The Master and Margarita with the correct year: A samizdat version circulated that included parts cut out by official censors, and these were incorporated in a ______ version published in Frankfurt.
1969. A samizdat version circulated that included parts cut out by official censors, and these were incorporated in a 1969 version published in Frankfurt.
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Complete the sentence about Swallow's Nest with the correct year: For a short time after the ______ Russian Revolution, the building was used only as a tourist attraction.
1917. For a short time after the 1917 Russian Revolution, the building was used only as a tourist attraction.
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Complete the sentence about Crimean War with the correct year: Diplomatically isolated and facing the prospect of invasion from the west if the war continued, Russia sued for peace in March ______.
1856. Diplomatically isolated and facing the prospect of invasion from the west if the war continued, Russia sued for peace in March 1856.
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Complete the sentence about Milla Jovovich with the correct year: In ______, Forbes determined that she was the highest-paid model in the world.
2004. In 2004, Forbes determined that she was the highest-paid model in the world.
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Complete the sentence about Lviv University with the correct year: The original royal charter was subsequently confirmed by another decree issued in Częstochowa on 5 February ______.
1661. The original royal charter was subsequently confirmed by another decree issued in Częstochowa on 5 February 1661.
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Complete the sentence about Maria Prymachenko with the correct year: In ______, Prymachenko was awarded the Taras Shevchenko National Prize of Ukraine.
1966. In 1966, Prymachenko was awarded the Taras Shevchenko National Prize of Ukraine.
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Complete the sentence about Carpathian National Nature Park with the correct year: In ______, it was merged into the newly created Carpathian State Reserve.
1968. In 1968, it was merged into the newly created Carpathian State Reserve.
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Complete the sentence about Hetman with the correct year: From ______, the start of Bohdan Khmelnytsky's uprising, a hetman was the head of the whole Ukrainian State, Hetmanshchyna, and heads of the Cossack Hetmanate.
1648. From 1648, the start of Bohdan Khmelnytsky's uprising, a hetman was the head of the whole Ukrainian State, Hetmanshchyna, and heads of the Cossack Hetmanate.
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Complete the sentence about Grand Duchy of Lithuania with the correct year: By ______ the grand duchy had become the largest European state, controlling an area from the Baltic Sea in the north to the Black Sea in the south.
1440. By 1440 the grand duchy had become the largest European state, controlling an area from the Baltic Sea in the north to the Black Sea in the south.
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Complete the sentence about Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact with the correct year: Subsequently, rapprochement between the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany began in early ______.
1939. Subsequently, rapprochement between the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany began in early 1939.
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Complete the sentence about Sevastopol with the correct year: Since the city's founding by Catherine the Great in ______, it has been a major base for Russia's Black Sea Fleet.
1783. Since the city's founding by Catherine the Great in 1783, it has been a major base for Russia's Black Sea Fleet.
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Complete the sentence about Pripyat with the correct year: In ______, the city of Slavutych was constructed to replace Pripyat.
1986. In 1986, the city of Slavutych was constructed to replace Pripyat.
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Complete the sentence about Ukrainian Christmas with the correct year: In ______, all religious holidays, including Christmas, were abolished by a decree of the Stalinist regime.
1929. In 1929, all religious holidays, including Christmas, were abolished by a decree of the Stalinist regime.
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Complete the sentence about Serhiy Zhadan with the correct year: Skovoroda Kharkiv National Pedagogical University in ______ with a thesis on the work of Mykhaylo Semenko and Ukrainian futurist writers of the 1920s.
1996. Skovoroda Kharkiv National Pedagogical University in 1996 with a thesis on the work of Mykhaylo Semenko and Ukrainian futurist writers of the 1920s.
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