Ninth All-Ukrainian Congress of Soviets

The Ninth All-Ukrainian Congress of Soviets (Ukrainian: Всеукраїнський з'їзд Рад) was a congress of Soviets (councils) of workers, peasants, Red-army-men deputies that took place in Kharkiv on May 3 - 10, 1925.

Main article: All-Ukrainian Congress of Soviets

Composition

There were 838 delegates. Among the delegates 624 were Communists.

Agenda
  • Report of government of the Soviet Union
  • Report of government of the Ukrainian SSR
  • About strengthening and upturn of agriculture
  • Report about agriculture and land use
  • About situation and prospective of development of industry in Ukraine
  • About Red Army
  • About transitioning to a three-tier administrative system

Decisions

The resolution of the congress set following tasks

  • further expansion of socialist construction in the republic
  • improving of the state apparatus
  • strengthening the union of workers and peasants
  • involving in socialist construction the working intelligentsia
  • outlining measures in strengthening of the Red Army and Fleet
  • amended the Constitution of the Ukrainian SSR in connection with the formation of the Soviet Union as well as the Moldavian ASSR within the Ukrainian SSR

The congress approved the Constitution of the Moldavian ASSR. It elected the All-Ukrainian Central Executive Committee consisting of 300 members and 91 candidates as well as representatives of the Ukrainian SSR to the Council of Nationalities of the Central Executive Committee of the Soviet Union.

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