<P> After 57 years as the capital of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic of the Soviet Union , Kiev became the capital of independent Ukraine in 1991 . </P>
<P> After 57 years as the capital of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic of the Soviet Union , Kiev became the capital of independent Ukraine in 1991 . </P>
when did kiev become the capital of ukraine
when did kiev become the capital of ukraine
1991
1991