DECLERATION OF INDEPENDENCE OF UKRAINE
On August 24,1991, the Verkhovna Rada adopted an important state-building document, the Act of Declaration of Independence of
Ukraine.
Being guided by the Declaration of State sovereignty of Ukraine, the Verkhovna Rada of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, solemnly declared independence of Ukraine and the creation of the
independent Ukrainian state, Ukraine.
According to the Act of Declaration of Independence of Ukraine, its territory shall be indivisible and inviolable.
In the territory of Ukraine, the constitution
and laws of Ukraine shall be in effect from this day. The Act came into force on the day of adoption by the Verkhovna Rada on August 24, 1991.
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