Komsomol of Ukraine


Komsomol of Ukraine, officially Leninist Communist League of Youth of Ukraine, is a revived All-Ukrainian youth organization that first was reestablished in 1919 as a youth wing of the Communist Party of Ukraine and later revived in 1997 as a youth wing of the Communist Party of Ukraine. It was a component part of the All-Union Lenin's Communist League of Youth, better known as Komsomol.

History

The Komsomol in Ukraine was established on June 26, 1919 as the Communist League of Working Youth of Ukraine. In the Soviet Union such organization existed in 1919–1991. It was dissolved after the Communist Party of Ukraine was prohibited in Ukraine. It was revived in 1997. The original publishing newspaper was Molod Ukrayiny.
In 2011 with the support from the Communist Party of Ukraine and the Ministry of Education and Science, Komsomol initiated a process on revival of the Pioneer Organization of Ukraine. The base of such organization will be a reformed ideology of Children Communist. It currently a member of the, as is its mother party.

Leaders of Komsomol

#YearsNameNotes
11997–?????
22014–presentMykhailo Kononovych