modern borders of Ukraine

Demarcation and Legalisation of the Borders of the Ukrainian SSR with its Neighbours – Establishment and Partial Clarification of Boundaries with the RSFSR in the 1920s

This article is the first part of a series of 5 articles dedicated to the establishment of the borders of the
Ukrainian SSR (and its legal continuation under the Union Constitution of 5 December 1936 of the Ukrainian
SSR) with the neighbouring Soviet republics – the RSFSR, the Belorussian SSR (BSSR) and the Moldavian
ASSR (Moldavian Autonomous Socialist Soviet Republic; since 1936 – the Moldavian Autonomous Soviet
Socialist Republic) and the latter's legal successor – the Moldavian SSR. The author points out that the borders