Koliivshchyna: Gonta, Zaliznyak and Flame of the Cold Ravine
In this video, we will look at one of the most important and tragic uprisings in the history of Ukraine — the Koliivshchyna of 1768.
You will learn about the role of the Haidamaks and the Cossacks of Ivan Gonta and Maksym Zaliznyak in these events, as well as the impact of Kholodny Yar on the struggle of the Ukrainian people for their freedom.
The story of a popular uprising called the Kolivshchyna, which resulted in a large number of victims and became a symbol of the struggle of Ukrainians against foreign domination and cruel social injustice.
An overview of the events that took place in Uman and a story about the role of the main participants will allow us to better understand the significance of the Koliiv region in the context of Ukrainian history.
All about it in this video...