Eventually, in 1962, the name was changed to Ivano-Frankivsk after the Ukrainian writer Ivan Franko. The 1990s saw it become one of the centers of the Ukrainian independence movement.
hatimaye, katika 1962, jina mara iliyopita na Ivano-Frankivsk baada ya mwandishi Kiukreni Ivan Franko. 1990 aliona ni kuwa moja ya vituo vya Kiukreni harakati ya uhuru.