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  1. 3 days ago · Soviet Union (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; U.S.S.R.), former northern Eurasian empire (1917/22–1991) stretching from the Baltic and Black seas to the Pacific Ocean and, in its final years, consisting of 15 Soviet Socialist Republics.

  2. 2 days ago · On 24 December 1991, the Russian SFSR – now renamed the Russian Federation – with the concurrence of the other republics of the Commonwealth of Independent States, informed the United Nations that it would inherit the Soviet Union's membership in the UN – including the Soviet Union's permanent seat on the United Nations ...

    • 19-22 August 1991 (4 days)
    • Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
  3. 2 days ago · The Soviet Union was formed in 1922 by a treaty between the Soviet republics of Byelorussia, Russian SFSR (RSFSR), Transcaucasian Federation, and Ukraine, by which they became its constituent republics of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (Soviet Union).

  4. 4 days ago · Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev [f] [g] (2 March 1931 – 30 August 2022) was a Soviet and Russian politician who served as the last leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to the country's dissolution in 1991.

  5. 3 days ago · Also known as: Russia, Sojuz Sovetskich Socialisticeskich Respublik, Sovetsky Soyuz, Soyuz Sovetskikh Sotsialisticheskikh Respublik, U.S.S.R., Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. Written by. Richard E. Pipes. Frank B. Baird, Jr., Professor of History Emeritus, Harvard University. Author of The Russian Revolution and others. Richard E. Pipes,

  6. Jun 19, 2024 · Coordinates: Approximately 48°42′N 44°31′E. Position: Stalingrad is situated on the western bank of the Volga River, one of the longest and most significant rivers in Russia. Region: It lies in the Volgograd Oblast (region) within the Russian SFSR (Soviet Federative Socialist Republic) during the time of the battle.

  7. 3 days ago · The Brezhnev era. in Soviet Union in The U.S.S.R. from 1953 to 1991. Also known as: Russia, Sojuz Sovetskich Socialisticeskich Respublik, Sovetsky Soyuz, Soyuz Sovetskikh Sotsialisticheskikh Respublik, U.S.S.R., Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. Written by. Robert Conquest.