Some officials of the National government such as Cafer Seydahmet Kırımer who managed to escape the Bolsheviks' terror sought political asylum in Kiev and petitioned for military help from the advancing Ukrainian Army as well as the forces of the Central Powers.
Algúns funcionarios do goberno nacional como Cafer Seydahmet Kırımer, que conseguira escapar do terror do bolxevismo, buscaban asilo político en Kiev e facían unha petición de axuda militar do Exército ucraíno.