“Perestroika is a matter for all the people of the country .. Collection of materials about the trip M. C. Gorbachev to the Ukrainian SSR February 20-24, 1989" is a unique and rich documentary source, revealing one of the key moments of the era of change in the Soviet Union. This collection, authorship of which is unknown, is carefully collected materials related to the visit of the General Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee Mikhail Gorbachev to the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic in February 1989, in the midst of the processes of perestroika and reform. The book immerses the reader in the atmosphere of those historical days when the country was on the verge of radical changes. The collection contains reports, protocols, photos and testimonies of participants, which allows you to get a unique look at the internal processes that took place in Ukraine - one of the most important and strategically significant republics of the Soviet Union. Particular attention is paid to the topics of political liberalization, economic reforms, national movements and interethnic relations, which at that time were the subject of close attention of the whole country and the world. This book will be a real find for those who are interested in the history of the USSR, the era of perestroika, the Ukrainian independence movement and the internal politics of the Soviet leadership. It is especially suitable for readers aged 16 years and older, passionate about history, political science, sociology, as well as students and researchers looking for primary sources and detailed materials about that time. For those who want to understand how the most important events that influenced the fate of Ukraine and the whole country took place, this book will be a valuable tool and a source of inspiration. A special advantage of the collection is its ability to convey the spirit of the era. It raises the themes of national identity, the struggle for independence, interethnic relations and the role of leadership in the reform process. The reader will be able to feel the atmosphere of tension, hopes and expectations that prevailed in Ukraine in those years. The book reflects not only official documents, but also personal testimonies of participants, which makes it more lively and emotional. The authorship of this collection is unknown, but its content indicates a high informativeness and a deep immersion in the topic. It traces the style characteristic of documentary collections - accuracy, objectivity and attention to detail. This material complements a broader understanding of the processes that took place in the USSR in the late 1980s and early 1990s, and helps to understand how Gorbachev’s visit became part of a larger transformation. If you are looking for a book that will not only tell about specific events, but also immerse you in the atmosphere of the era, introduce you to the inner cuisine of Soviet politics and give you the opportunity to look at history from different angles, “Perestroika is the business of all peoples of the country” will become an indispensable source for you. This book is not just a collection of facts, but a window into the past, which helps to understand how changes occurred that changed the fate of millions of people and determined the future of the whole country. It is worth reading to anyone interested in history, politics, national movements and the era of change that forever changed the face of the post-Soviet space.