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  • Azerbaijan
    Saturday Aug 19, 1989
    Dissolution of the Soviet Union

    Demand the release of political prisoners

    Azerbaijan
    Saturday Aug 19, 1989

    On August 19, 600,000 protesters jammed Baku's Lenin Square (now Azadliq Square) to demand the release of political prisoners.




  • Ukraine
    Saturday Aug 19, 1989
    Dissolution of the Soviet Union

    Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church

    Ukraine
    Saturday Aug 19, 1989

    On August 19, 1989, the Russian Orthodox Parish of Saints Peter and Paul announced it would be switching to the Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church.




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