Pro-independence movements in Russian Civil War
Pro-independence movements in Russian Civil War within the territory of the former Russian Empire sought for creation of independent and non-Bolshevik nation states after the October Revolution. They were often supported politically or militarily by the Entente Powers. Some of them cooperated with the Russian White Movement, others were opposed to it.
The following list presents the major pro-independence movements and the conflicts they were involved in during this period.
Western periphery
Finland (Independence from 1917)
Poland (Independence from 1918)
Ukraine (Independence 1917-1921. Partitioned between Poland, Czechoslovakia, Romania and Ukrainian SSR)
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Belarus (Independence 1918-1919. Partitioned between Poland and Belarusian SSR)
Crimea (Independence 1917-1918. Invaded by Russia, later restored for a short while by Ukrainian army)
Moldova
Baltic States
Estonia (Independence from 1918)
Latvia (Independence from 1918)
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Lithuania (Independence from 1918)
European Russia
- East European Russia
Little Bashkortostan (Independence 1917-1919. Allied with RSFSR and later annexed by it)
Idel-Ural (Failed. Annexed by Russian SFSR)
- North European Russia
- South European Russia
Kuban (Independence 1918-1920. Annexed by Russian SFSR)
Don (Independence 1918-1919. Annexed by Russian SFSR)
Eastern periphery
- Siberia
- Far East
Caucasus
Transcaucasia
Azerbaijan (Independence 1918-1920. Transformed into Azerbaijan SSR)
Armenia (Independence 1918-1921. Transformed into Armenian SSR)
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Georgia (Independence 1918-1921. Transformed into Georgian SSR)
Caucasian Emirate
Caucasian Republic (Independence 1918-1920. Annexed by Russian SFSR)
Central Asia
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