An okrug () or okruha ( uk, округа) is one of a series of special administrative divisions of the
Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
The Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic ( uk, Украї́нська Радя́нська Соціалісти́чна Респу́бліка, ; russian: Украи́нская Сове́тская Социалисти́ческая Респ ...
that were part of three oblasts and existed from 1933 to 1937 (some to 1938). Most of them were border administrative units that existed along the western
border of the Soviet Union
Borders are usually defined as geographical boundaries, imposed either by features such as oceans and terrain, or by political entities such as governments, sovereign states, federated states, and other subnational entities. Political borders ca ...
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List of okrugs
Most of okrugs existed within the
Vinnytsia Oblast
Vinnytsia Oblast ( uk, Ві́нницька о́бласть, translit=Vinnytska oblast; ; also referred to as Vinnychchyna — uk, Ві́нниччина) is an oblast of western and southwestern Ukraine. Its administrative center is Vinnytsia. ...
. Special agricultural okrug centered in
Starobilsk
Starobilsk ( uk, Старобільськ, russian: Старобельск) is a city in Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of Starobilsk Raion. The modern settlement was founded in 1686, and it was granted city stat ...
existed within the
Donetsk Oblast. The border okrugs from 1935 to 1937, while the Starobilsk okrug existed in 1933-1938.
Vinnytsia Oblast
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Kamianets-Podilsky Okrug
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Mohyliv-Podilsky Okrug
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Proskuriv Okrug
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Shepetivka Okrug
Kiev Oblast
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Korosten Okrug
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Novohrad-Volynsky Okrug
Donetsk Oblast
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Starobilsk Okrug
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Former subdivisions of Ukraine
Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic