title: The Draft Constitution of the Ukrainian People’s Republic of 1917: conditions of emergence, content, contemporary interpretations
abstract: The Draft Constitution of the Ukrainian People’s Republic (UNR), was prepared by the Commission of the Central Council of Ukraine in December 1917, had almost not been reflected in contemporary Ukrainian historiography. The subject of the research is the results of the work of the Legal Document Preparation Commission, which gave a legitimacy to the restoration of the Ukrainian statehood and were embodied in the Draft Constitution of the UNR. The methodology of the article is determined by the r
journal: Kyiv Historical Studies