A Look Back 1992
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Ukraine Finds 'Active Independence' Despite Military and Other ObstaclesBy STEVEN ERLANGER,
Published: September 6, 1992
KIEV, Ukraine—
The Ukrainian Defense Ministry began like a revolutionary cell, with
three officers. In the months after Ukraine's declaration of
independence on Aug. 24, 1991, President Leonid M. Kravchuk and the
present Defense Minister, Gen. Konstantin Morozov, began a series of
quiet visits to Soviet military bases.
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