The Battle of Kyiv started in January 1919 and was one of a number of battles fought over the capital of Ukraine during the Russian Civil War and Ukrainian–Soviet War. It involved an offensive by elements of the Ukrainian Front of the Red Army to capture Kyiv. The battle was a part of the General Offensive of the Ukrainian Front.
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