Khreschatitsky

Khreschatitsky, Boris Rostislavovich (1881-1940)- the general of the Russian Impire. The Commander of the Ukrainian troops on the Far East (1918-24).

In January, 1918 arrived in Chita, after moved in Kharbin, where entered order of general Khorvat. From March, 8 for November, 14, 1918 held a position of chief of staff of the Russian troops in a right-of-way the Chinese Eastern Railway. In this position began at the beginning of summer 1918 to forming of the Ukrainian army of the Green Ukraine (Zeleny Klyn). However, when forming of the second Ukrainian division, he was gotten an order from the admiral Kolchak in September 1918 — to send Ukrainian parts on antibolshevist front. From November, 1918 for August, 1919 he was in the army of Kolchak, participated in fights against Soviet Russia, where served until to the rank of lieutenant-general. By an autumn 1919 inspector of the Far-Eastern formings of strategic reserve and general on the special commissions at commander by the troops of the Priamur`s territorial department.

In 1920 he was passed under the command of ataman Semenov. From April, 27, 1920 and to July, 7, 1921 held a position of the Chief of the staff of the cossack troops of the Far East. At the beginning of 1920 (other sources - by a summer 1918) The Ukrainian regional government appointed Khreschaticky by the commander of the Far-Eastern Ukrainian army. He supported the idea of ataman G.M. Semenova about creation of the single state of kazaks and ukrains on the Far East from Baykal to the Pacific ocean. From June, 26, 1920 there was a manager by the department of foreign affairs of the Zabaykal's government of Semenov and he negotiated with Japaneses about a joint fight against Red Army. From August, 1921 participated in work of the Supreme military soviet of Zabaykal. After the defeat of the troops (the Far eastern Army) of general Semenov and dismissal in 1920 the Ukrainian regiments of general Verigo L.V. in Vladivostok emigrated in Kharbin.