Abbreviation LCSYU Official language Russian, Ukrainian | Type youth organization Leader Mykhailo Kononovych | |
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Motto For the rights of youth, public rule, socialism! Formation 26 June 1919 (1919-06-26) |
Komsomol of Ukraine, officially Lenin's Communist Society of Youth of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Ле́нінська Комуністи́чна Спі́лка Мо́лоді Украї́ни), is a revived All-Ukrainian youth organization that was reestablished in 1997 as a youth wing of the Communist Party of Ukraine.
History
The Komsomol in Ukraine was established on June 26, 1919. 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 (1925-1991).
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.