Open AccessМilitary actions of 1914–1915 and their influence and ethnopolitical situation of ukrainians / ruthenians in the Сarpathian region
Author(s) -
Petro Кostyuchok
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
aktualʹnì pitannâ suspìlʹnih nauk ta ìstorìï medicini
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2411-6181
pISSN - 2311-9896
DOI - 10.24061/2411-6181.2.2021.263
Subject(s) - ethnic group , politics , population , geography , political science , development economics , political economy , sociology , demography , law , economics
The purpose of this article is to study the impact of military operations 1914-1915 on the ethnopolitical position of Ukrainians / Rusyns in the Carpathian region. These transformational processes have modified the primary social, political, economic, cultural and ethnic structure, which was not previously devoted to individual scientific research, therefore, the proposed the study contains thematic novelty. The First World War for Ukrainians became a turning point in paths to collective political mobilization and a certain group ethnic identification. Sources and methodology. The article, based on a wide range of sources, comprehensively, in a comparative way, analyzed ethnopolitical situation of Ukrainians / Rusyns in the Carpathian region and the influence of military actions is characterized 1914-1915 to the local population of the region. Conclusions. The publication shows the correlation between the influence of the factor of war and the corresponding military clashes of 1914-1915. in the Carpathian region on all kinds of discrimination. Carpathian mountaineers, both at the socio-economic and political levels. At the same time, we state that both warring parties resorted to persecution of Ukrainians / Rusyns of the region for political and ethnic reasons.