Martynenko N. RSDLP (Mensheviks’) activity in Ukraine (1907-1914)

The object of the research is the Menshevik faction of RSDLP during the second half of 1907 until the beginning of World War I. The aim of the dissertation is the complex investigation of local social-democratic organizations in Ukraine during the period after the end of the First Russian revolution until the beginning of World War I. The methods of the research are problem-chronological, historical and comparative, historical and structural. Practical importance of work: material of this investigation may be used in Ukrainian history lectures, elective courses devoted to the problems of socialist movement in Ukraine, in course and diploma works. Dissertation is a complex work deals with the study of the Mensheviks activity in Ukraine from the second half of 1907 until the beginning of the World War I. The main points of investigation includes: the strategy and tactics of RSDLP (Mensheviks) in Ukraine, local social-democratic organizations’ activity, their organizational structure and forms of activity, relations RSDLP with the Ukrainian social-democratic movement.