the rest of his life, pavel skoropadsky spent a house of 15 rooms in berlin, germany and appointed a pension of 10,000 morocco gave a lecture on the history of ukraine and led the ukrainian union of bakers. in 1933, skoropadsky welcomed hitler's rise to power. in a telegram addressed to furet, he wrote that, connected with greater germany, the ukraine must, of course, preserve its agricultural character for all time. shortly before attack on the soviet union, himmler invited skarapatsky to lead the ukrainian legion as part of the wehrmacht, the 68-year-old hetman. put forward counter-conditions. the legion should be an independent army of independent ukraine , but hitler did not answer him in the plans , the fate of ukraine was a foregone conclusion. it was to become a disenfranchised colony. the territories with the ukrainian population were divided into several zones, the district of galicia, which entered the polish general government with the reich raw materials from ukraine and the transmission transferred to romania, the flight commissioner of ukraine became gauleiter of east p