Donetsk Gubernatorial Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine

The Donetsk Gubernatorial Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine, commonly referred to as the Donetsk CPU gubkom, was a regional branch of the Communist Party of (Bolsheviks) Ukraine in Donetsk Governorate.

The Donetsk Governorate was established on 5 February 1920 out of parts of Yekaterinoslav Governorate, Kharkov Governorate, and Don Host Oblast. Due to difficult situation in the region, the governorate was governed by a local revolutionary committee (revkom). The gubernatorial committee was finally established in September 1920.

Chairmen

Donets Gubernatorial Revolutionary Committee (1920)

Name Term of Office Life years
Start End
Vladimir Antonov-Saratovsky 1920 1920 1884-1965

Kiev Gubernatorial Committee (1920-1925)

Name Term of Office Life years
Start End
Vyacheslav Molotov September 1920 November 1920 1890–1986
Taras Kharchenko December 1920 January 1921 1893–1937
Andrei Radchenko 1920 1921 1887–1938
Emmanuil Kviring 1921 April 1923 1888–1937
Aleksandr Krinitsky 1923 1924 1894–1937
Andrei Radchenko 1924 1925 1887–1938

Chairpersons

Ispolkom of Soviet (1920-1925)

Name Term of Office Life years
Start End
Fyodor Sergeev (Artyom) 26 April 1920 1920 1883–1921
Yakov Drobnis October 1920 December 1920 1890–1937
Moisei Rukhimovich December 1920 1922 1889–1938
Mikhail Chernov 1923 1925 1891–1938

Districts

See also: Okruhas of Ukraine

In 1923 the Ukrainian SSR was split into okruhas (not to be confused with okrugs).

The Donetsk Governorate was initially split into 7 okruhas centered in following cities: Bakhmut, Luhansk, Mariupol, Yuzovka, Starobilsk, Taganrog, and Shakhty.

Yuzivka-Stalino Okruha Committee (1925-1930)

Name Term of Office Life years
Start End
Konstantin Moiseenko 1924 1927 1895–1937
Vasiliy Stroganov 1927 July 1930 1888–1938


See also