Abstract
This article analyzes the reform of the higher military management in Ukrainian People's Republic Armed Forces (without taking into account Ukrainian Galician Army) in summer and autumn of 1919. The higher military command of the Dnieper Army of the UPR during this period undergone partial changes but not a complete reorganization. Many reforms in winter and spring period proved to be successful. New approaches have allowed to improve the functionality of the Armed Forces. It was important to strengthen state control over military formations by introducing the State Inspection.The mandate of the Military Council was clearly defined. Such approaches correspond to the needs of time. Innovations in the military system of the Ukrainian Army have partly revealed the influence of the experience of the Russian imperial army. A certain similarity is found also with the important structures of military-political control in Soviet Russia. Novations strengthened the influence of the Chief Ataman S. Petliura on the Armed Forces and the political leadership of the UPR.
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