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1 day 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.
- Brest-Litovsk
Soviet Union - Brest-Litovsk, Treaty, WWI: One of Lenin’s...
- Lenin's Disillusionment
Soviet Union - Lenin's Disillusionment: Lenin’s health began...
- Economic Policy
Soviet Union - Command Economy, Five-Year Plans,...
- Lenin and The Bolsheviks
After the abortive Bolshevik July rising the chairmanship of...
- The Brezhnev Era
Soviet Union - The Brezhnev era: The new collective...
- The Russian Revolution
Soviet Union - Revolution, Communism, USSR: Sometime in the...
- Brest-Litovsk
3 days ago · After the monarchy. The following is a general overview of the history of Russia during the period of Soviet domination. For full coverage of the history of the Soviet Union, see the article Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. Country Facts. Capital, Population, Government... Russian Revolution. A protest during the Russian Revolution.
21 hours ago · Although a member of FIFA since 1912 (as the Russian Empire before 1917, as the Russian SFSR in 1917–1924 and as the Soviet Union in 1924–1991), Russia first entered the FIFA World Cup in 1958. They have qualified for the tournament 11 times, with their best result being their fourth-place finish in 1966 .
1 day ago · The USSR's formation was ratified in December 1922; although officially a federal system, all major decisions were taken by the governing Politburo of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in Moscow.
2 days ago · During the Soviet era the Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic (the R.S.F.S.R.) was subject to a series of Soviet constitutions (1918, 1924, 1936, 1977), under which it nominally was a sovereign socialist state within (after 1936) a federal structure.
1 day ago · In 1990, he was elected chair of the Russian Supreme Soviet and in 1991 was elected president of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (RSFSR), becoming the first popularly-elected head of state in Russian history.
3 days ago · Beijing and Moscow Go From ‘No Limits’ Friendship to Frenemies in Russia’s Backyard Central Asia moves further into China’s orbit as Ukraine war loosens Russia’s grip on former Soviet ...
