Russian State (1918–1920)
The Russian State was a White Army anti-Bolshevik state proclaimed by the Act of the Ufa State Conference of September 23, 1918 (the Constitution of the Provisional All-Russian Government), “On the formation of the all-Russian supreme power” in the name of “restoring state unity and independence of Russia” affected by the revolutionary events of 1917, the October Revolution and the signing of the treaty of Brest-Litovsk with Germany.
Russian State Россійское Государство Rossiyskoye Gosudarstvo | |
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| 1918–1920 | |
| Motto: Единая и недѣлимая Россія! Yedinaya i nedelimaya Rossiya! ("United and indivisible Russia!") and Симъ побѣдиши! Simŭ pobědiši! ("By this sign, conquer!") | |
| Anthem: Коль славенъ Kol' slaven ("How glorious!") | |
Maximum extent (Jan 1919) Claimed territories | |
| Capital | Petrograd (de jure, never controlled) Ufa (de facto, until 9 October 1918) Omsk (de facto, 1918–20) |
| Common languages | Russian |
| Religion | Russian Orthodoxy |
| Demonym(s) | Russian |
| Government | Provisional parliamentary republic
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| Chairman of PA-RG | |
• 1918 | Nikolai Avksentiev |
| Supreme Ruler | |
• 1918–1920 | Alexander Kolchak |
• 1918–1919 | Pyotr Vologodsky |
• 1919–1920 | Viktor Pepelyayev |
| Legislature | Provisional All-Russian Government (1918) Russian Government (1918–1920) |
| History | |
| 23 September 1918 | |
• Military dictatorship | 18 November 1918 |
| 7 February 1920 | |
| Currency | Ruble, Yen |
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