Declaration of State Sovereignty of Ukraine

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The Declaration of State Sovereignty of Ukraine was a 1990 parliamentary act that asserted Ukraine’s political and economic autonomy from the Soviet Union and laid the groundwork for its later full independence.

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Declaration of State Sovereignty of Ukraine canonical 2

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Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional act
parliamentary act
political declaration
asserts economic independence of Ukraine
equality of citizens regardless of nationality
exclusive ownership of natural resources on Ukrainian territory
inviolability of Ukraine’s borders
political independence in internal and external affairs
principle of multi-party system
principle of political pluralism
principle of separation of powers
priority of universally recognized norms of international law
protection of human rights and freedoms
right of national minorities to cultural autonomy
right of the Ukrainian people to self-determination
right to establish direct relations with other states
right to independent foreign policy
right to its own banking and financial system
right to its own customs system
right to its own national currency
right to its own tax system
right to join international organizations
state sovereignty of Ukraine
supremacy of republican laws over USSR laws on Ukrainian territory
territorial integrity of Ukraine
commemoratedOn July 16
containsSection cultural development
economic sovereignty
environmental safety
external and internal security
international relations
political sovereignty
country Ukraine
Ukrainian SSR NERFINISHED
dateAdopted 1990-07-16
followedBy Act of Declaration of Independence of Ukraine NERFINISHED
historicalSignificance laid groundwork for Ukraine’s full independence in 1991
marked transition from Soviet republic to sovereign state
influenced Act of Declaration of Independence of Ukraine NERFINISHED
Constitution of Ukraine NERFINISHED
influencedBy Baltic states’ declarations of sovereignty
language Russian
Ukrainian
legalPrecursorOf 1991 Ukrainian independence referendum
legalStatus foundational act of Ukrainian statehood
legislativeBody Verkhovna Rada of the Ukrainian SSR NERFINISHED
placeAdopted Kyiv NERFINISHED
politicalContext dissolution of the Soviet Union
perestroika
yearAdopted 1990

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Declaration of Independence of Ukraine precededBy Declaration of State Sovereignty of Ukraine