Significant migration took place in the first years of Ukrainian independence.

During a brief period of Ukrainian independence the city was for a few weeks in 1918 the national capital.

In 1895, the party passed a resolution calling for Ukrainian independence.

After Ukrainian independence, the museum reached the status of a major international institution.

He has since become a strong proponent of Ukrainian independence.

After the proclamation of the Ukrainian independence a government was announced.

Ukrainian independence at the turn of the millennium has heralded other changes.

The blue and yellow flag was officially restored in 1992 following Ukrainian independence.

Also after the Ukrainian independence the cemetery has remained the most prestigious burial ground in the city.

(the last school year before the Ukrainian independence) to 67.4% in 1999 and to 75.1% by 2003-2004 (see table).