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Union Of Carpathian Youth
The Union of Carpathian Youth (russian: Союз молодежи Карпат, abbreviated SMK) was an organization of ethnic Ukrainian youth in the Prešov Region of Czechoslovakia. SMK was founded on May 24, 1945. The SMK organ was the monthly publication ''Kolokol'chik'' (Колокольчик, 'The Little Bell', in Russian), with a Ukrainian language supplement called ''Dzvinochok'' (Дзвіночо, 'The Little Bell'). SMK also issued ''Slovo molodezhy'' ('Free Youth'), a supplement to the newspaper Priashevshchina. The organization took part in the coordination of youth organizations in Czechoslovakia, along with the Union of Czech Youth, the Union of Slovak Youth and the Union of Polish Youth (Czechoslovakia), Union of Polish Youth, and supported the line of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia to build a unitary youth movement. The core group behind the organization had a Russophiles of Galicia, Russophile orientation. Initially SMK was led by I. Dzurenda, who was succeed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prešov Region
The Prešov Region, also Priashiv Region ( sk, Prešovský kraj, ; hu, Eperjesi kerület; uk, Пряшівський край) is one of the eight Slovak administrative regions and consists of 13 districts (okresy) and 666 municipalities, 23 of which have town status. The region was established in 1996 and is the most populous of all the regions in Slovakia. Its administrative center is the city of Prešov. Geography It is located in the north-eastern Slovakia and has an area of 8,975 km2. The region has a predominantly mountainous landscape. The subdivisions of Tatras – High Tatras and Belianske Tatras lie almost entirely in the region and include the highest point of Slovakia – Gerlachovský štít (2,654 ASL). Other mountain ranges and highlands in the region are Šarišská vrchovina, Čergov, Ondavská vrchovina, Slanské vrchy, Pieniny, Levoča Hills, Laborecká vrchovina, Bukovské vrchy, Vihorlat Mountains and Eastern Slovak Lowland. The basins in Prešov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |