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The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (Russian: Союз Советских Социалистических Республик, tr. Soyuz Sovetskikh Sotsialisticheskikh Respublik, IPA: [sɐˈjus...

The Soviet–Afghan War, or the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, was a war that was initially fought between the forces of the communist government of Afghanistan...

The Soviet Navy (Russian: Военно-морской флот СССР (ВМФ), tr. Voyenno-morskoy flot SSSR (VMF), lit. Military Maritime Fleet of the USSR) was the naval...

of the Soviet Union or the Union Republics of the Soviet Union were administrative units that reported directly to the Government of the Soviet Union....

as the Russian Soviet Republic and the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic, as well as being unofficially referred to as Soviet Russia, the Russian...

The Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic was one of fifteen constituent republics of the Soviet Union (USSR). In 1922, it was one of the four founding...

The Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic commonly known as the Ukrainian SSR or Soviet Ukraine, was in the southwestern part of the Soviet Union. It was...

The history of the Soviet Union from 1985 to 1991 covers the dissolution of the Soviet Union. ("Dissolution" means ending or splitting up.) This was its...

The State Anthem of the Soviet Union Russian: Госуда́рственный гимн Сове́тского Сою́за, romanized: Gosudárstvennyy gimn Sovétskogo Soyúza, Russian...

Federative Soviet Republic, and then the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, commonly known as the Soviet Armed Forces, the Armed Forces of the Soviet Union...

Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union was the top position in the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. As the leader of the only legal political...

The Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic (Azerbaijani: Азәрбајҹан Совет Сосиалист РеспубликасыAzərbaycan Sovet Sosialist Respublikası; Russian: Азербайджанская...

Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic (ArSSR), also known as the Armenian SSR or Soviet Armenia, was one of the constituent republics of the Soviet Union,...

The first official flag of the Soviet Union was adopted in December 1922 at the first congress of the Soviets' USSR. The red flag of the communist party...

The Premier of the Soviet Union was the head of the government in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). Most Western countries use the term "Prime...

Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic (Turkmen: Түркменистан Совет Социалистик Республикасы, Türkmenistan Sowet Sotsialistik Respublikasy; Russian: Туркменская...

The Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU) was the ruling political party in the Soviet Union, and the only legal one. The leaders of the party were...

The Polish–Soviet War (February 1919 – March 1921) was an armed conflict between Soviet Russia and Soviet Ukraine against the Second Polish Republic and...

The Soviet Occupation Zone (German: Sowjetische Besatzungszone (SBZ) or Ostzone Russian: Советская зона Германии, Sovetskaya zona Germanii, "Soviet Zone...

of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) (Russian: Совет министров СССР), (sometimes shortened to Sovmin or Soviet of Ministers) was legally the Soviet government...

became the army of the Soviet Union. The name used mainly before and during World War II. After the war, it was renamed as the Soviet Army, but many people...

The Sino-Soviet split (1956-1966) was a time when the relations between the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union weakened during the Cold War...

The dissolution of the Soviet Union was a geopolitical and one of the biggest events of the 20th century ever since. It started when Estonia declared independence...

The Soviet deportation of Koreans refers to the mass deportation of 172,000 Koreans from the Russian Far East to unpopulated areas of the Soviet-occupied...

Just as many other ethnic minorities within the Soviet Union, Greeks were also persecuted by the totalitarian regime of Joseph Stalin (1878–1953). Between...

Genocides by the Soviet Union can refer to the following atrocities committed by the Soviet Union (1922–1991): Holodomor, a man-made famine (1932–33) under...

The post-Soviet states are the 15 sovereign states that were union republics of the Soviet Union. They emerged from the Soviet Union after the dissolution...

Soviet Union national football team was the national football team of Soviet Union. The team was left after the Soviet Union breakup in 1991. The team...

In 1922, the Bolsheviks won the Russian Civil War and set up the Soviet Union (USSR). The USSR succeeded the Russian Empire, which had a centuries-old...

The Hero of the Soviet Union was a medal awarded to members of the Soviet Union Red Army during World War II for men who drastically changed the outcome...

The Soviet Union sent athletes to the Olympic Games for the first time in 1952. They sent teams to the Games 18 simes since then. At six of the nine times...

Soviet people means people from the Soviet Union. Soviet is also the demonym of the Soviet Union's population, meaning that people there were called the...

The 1977 Soviet Constitution was the final constitution of the USSR in effect from 1977 until the Soviet Union was dissolved in 1991. It was also called...

Lithuanian–Belorussian Soviet Socialist Republic or Litbel was a Soviet republic. It was in the territories of modern Belarus and eastern Lithuania. It...

The Soviet deportations of Chechens and Ingush were a series of deportations conducted by Joseph Stalin's totalitarian regime in the later stage of World...

The Soviet persecution of Poles during World War II refers to the mass murder and deportations of Poles in territories occupied by the Soviet Union during...

The coat of arms of the Soviet Union is the symbol of the Soviet Union. It was accepted in 1923 and was used until the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991...

The 1936 Soviet Constitution also called the Stalin Constitution was the second constitution of the Soviet Union adopted by Joseph Stalin and it was the...

Pact, along with Yugoslavia and Albania, which were not aligned with the Soviet Union after 1948 and 1960 respectively. The Council for Mutual Economic...

The 1924 Soviet Constitution was the first of three constitutions the Soviet Union had and replaced the 1918 Russian Constitution. The 1924 Constitution...

The Supreme Soviet of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (Russian: Верховный Совет Союза Советских Социалистических Республик, tr. Verkhovnyy Sovet...

Palace of Soviets Red Army Republics of the Soviet Union Russian Civil War Socialism Soviet Soviet (council) Soviet people Soviet Union Soviet Union national...

The 1939 Soviet invasion of Poland was a Soviet military operation that started without a formal declaration of war on 17 September, 1939. It was during...

The Soviet deportations from Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina were a series of mass deportations of Romanians from Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina between...

The Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic (Latvian SSR; Latvian: Latvijas Padomju Sociālistiskā Republika; Russian: Латвийская Советская Социалистическая Республика...

The Soviet Civil Authority or Soviet Civil Administration was a It was a temporary administration created by the Soviet Union in North Korea on August...

Soviet Union, officially called President of the USSR or President of the Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics was the head of state of the Soviet...

The Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic, or Estonian SSR or ESSR, was a republic of the Soviet Union. It was administered by and subordinated to the Government...

Soviet Philatelist or Sovetskii Filatelist was a Soviet central philatelic magazine published in 1922–1932. In 1925 and in 1928–1932, its name was changed...

The Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic (Tajik: Ҷумҳурии Шӯравии Сотсиалистии Тоҷикистон, Çumhuriji Şūraviji Sotsialistiji Toçikiston; Russian: Таджикская...

The Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic was a part of the Soviet Union comprised in Central Asia. Its borders encompassed much of the modern day territories...

The Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic (Kirghiz SSR; Kyrgyz: Кыргыз Советтик Социалисттик Республикасы, romanized: Kyrgyz Sovettik Sotsialisttik Respublikasy;...

The Soviet deportation of Poles during World War II refers to the mass deportation of around 1,200,000 Poles from Soviet-occupied eastern Poland to mainland...

The Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic (1936-1991) was one of the republics of the Soviet Union from 1936 to 1991 in northern Central Asia. It was created...

The Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic was a Soviet socialist republic from 1940-1941 and 1944–1989. It is today part of Lithuania. History of Lithuania...

Soviet Philatelic Association (SFA) was a business run by the Soviet Union authorities in the field of philately. Two early philatelic public entities...

after Frederick I) was the code name for the European Axis invasion of the Soviet Union during World War II. It began on 22 June 1941. More than 3 million...

Soviet republic consisting of modern Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan with its capital in Tbilisi. It lasted from 1922 to 1936. The Socialist Soviet Republic...

Poland was occupied by the Soviets from 1939 - 1941 after an invasion in September and October. Then the Soviet Union was invaded by Germany and the axis...

Anthem of the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic was the national anthem of Azerbaijan when it was a republic of the Soviet Union. It was then known...

(parliaments) of the Soviet socialist republics (SSR) in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and were modeled after the Supreme Soviet of the USSR,...

The Great Soviet Encyclopedia is one of the largest Russian-language encyclopedias, submitted in the Soviet Union from 1926 to 1990. After 2002, the encyclopedia's...

When it existed, the Soviet Union had a national anthem and regional anthems for each of its republics....

The Soviet of Nationalities was the upper chamber in the Soviet Union's legislature, the Supreme Soviet. This short article about politics can be made...

The Soviets were the Workers Councils of the Soviet Union, and the organizations the country took its name from. In theory, these Councils were to govern...

Diplomatic relations were established on 25 January 1972, when Russia was the Soviet Union. Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has visited Russia twice...

the Soviet Union back then. Around 7,000,000 people died under the policies of Joseph Stalin. Joseph Stalin was the leader and dictator of the Soviet Union...

Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic (Armenian: Հայկական ՍՍՀ օրհներգ) was the national anthem of Armenia when it was a republic of the Soviet Union. The...

Gorbachev (sometimes spelled Gorbachov) (2 March 1931 – 30 August 2022) was a Soviet politician and leader from 1985 to 1991 during the end of the Cold War from...

ruble was the currency unit of Imperial Russia and then the Soviet Union (as the Soviet ruble). It is currently the currency unit of Russia (as the Russian...

The Petrograd Soviet is a group of workers founded by Soviets during the Russian revolution....

The leader of the Soviet Union (Russian: Лидер Советского Союза, romanised: Lider Sovetskogo Soyuza) was an informal term for the most important political...

Soviet Union since its creation, in 1922. At first, Turkmenistan was an autonomous republic within Russian SFSR. In 1925 it was promoted to a Soviet republic...

The Soviet of the Union was the lower chamber of the Supreme Soviet of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. This short article about politics can be...

United States and its allies and the Soviet Union and its allies between the end of World War II and the fall of the Soviet Union. It is called the "Cold" War...

The Palace of the Soviets (Russian: Dvorjez Sovjetov / Дворец Советов) was a building project planned by the government of the Soviet Union. A contest...

The "anthem of the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic" was the anthem of Kazakhstan during the Soviet era. Fourth version of Kazakh Latin script will preserve...

Soviet dissidents were people who disagreed with some or all of Soviet ideology and who were willing to speak out against them. The term dissident was...

The Karelo-Finnish Soviet Socialist Republic was the shortest lived part of the Soviet Union. It included part of Finland and all of Karelia. The territory...

11°34′E / 48.133°N 11.567°E / 48.133; 11.567 The Bavarian or Munich Soviet Republic (German: Bayerische Räterepublik, Münchner Räterepublik; Bavarian:...

Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (or Politburo, Russian: политбюро, IPA: [pəlʲɪtbʲʊˈro]; abbreviated:...

Soviet satellite states were satellite states indirectly controlled by the Soviet Union. This meant that they were countries controlled by leaders who...

Transnistria. Its capital and largest city is Kyiv. Ukraine was a part of the Soviet Union as the Ukrainian SSR from 1922 until its collapse in 1991. Since 1991...

The Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran was a joint invasion by the British Empire and the Soviet Union against the neutral Imperial State of Iran in World...

The Anthem of the Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic was the anthem of Tajikistan when it was part of the Soviet Union. The lyrics were written by Abolqasem...

The Soviet Championship League was the top level ice hockey league in the Soviet Union from 1946-1992. 1992 - Dynamo Moscow 1991 - Dynamo Moscow 1990 -...

The Congress of People's Deputies of the Soviet Union (Russian: Съезд народных депутатов СССР, romanized: Sʺezd narodnykh deputatov SSSR) was the highest...

The Soviet Union national under-20 football team was a past under-18 football team from the Soviet Union. It was created only for the FIFA U-20 World Cup...

development of the national economy of the Soviet Union were multiple nationwide centralized economic plans in the Soviet Union, starting in the late 1920s. In...

The Soviet–Japanese War (Russian: Советско-японская война; Japanese: ソ連対日参戦) was a short-lived, limited armed conflict between the Soviet Union and the...

The Soviet Union invasion of Manchuria, also known as the Manchurian Operation (9 August – 2 September 1945) was a Soviet military operation against the...

On March 18, 1921, the Soviet occupation of Ukraine began, without any invasion between those two countries. The occupation only began once the Peace treaty...

The Azerbaijani Soviet Encyclopedia (in Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Sovet Ensiklopediyası, Cyrillic: Азәрбајҹан Совет Енсиклопедијасы) is a ten volume universal...

the Allied Powers, which included the "Big Four"—the United States, the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom and China—and the Axis Powers, which included...

Soviet Union after the death of Joseph Stalin. He ruled from 1953 to 1964 when Leonid Brezhnev, a Red Army Major General and President of the Soviet Union...

during the Second World War between Nazi Germany led by Adolf Hitler and the Soviet Union led by Joseph Stalin. They were fighting for control of the city of...

1982) was a leader of the Soviet Union. Born in 1906, Brezhnev's title was "First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union". He was effectively...

1941–1944 it was part of the Kingdom of Romania. It became independent from the Soviet Union after the latter country's dissolution. The average monthly salary/wages...

the Soviet Union in 1940, Latvian athletes were part of Soviet Union at the Olympics between 1952 and 1988. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union...

Botvinnik  Soviet Union 1957 - 1958 : Vasily Smyslov  Soviet Union 1958 - 1960 : Mikhail Botvinnik  Soviet Union 1960 - 1961 : Mikhail Tal  Soviet Union 1961...

– 9 February 1984) was a Soviet politician who briefly served as the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1982 until his...

The Ambassador of the Soviet Union (Russian: Посол Советского Союза) is a 1969 Soviet drama movie directed by Georgy Natanson. It stars Yuliya Borisova...

network of "slave labor" camps run by the Soviet Union from the 1920s to the 1950s. Ever since the Soviet Union was founded in 1917, it imprisoned people...

the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. In the midst of a massive campaign against him by the CPSU and the Union of Soviet Writers, Pasternak reluctantly...

freed lands were called Free France Germany invaded the Soviet Union on 22 June 1941 and the Soviets allied with the British and the other allies. The United...

following the collapse of the Soviet Union. Mikhail Gorbachev having to resign sealed the fate of the Soviet Union. The Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic...

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, from 1922-1991. Russian Federative Soviet Socialist Republic 1918-1922. The RFSSR was an temporary state before...

State Security Committee. It was the main internal security agency for the Soviet Union from 1954 until its break-up in 1991. It was formed in 1954 as a successor...

(Georgia or Abkhazia) - 23 December 1953: Moscow, Soviet Union). He was a Georgian-Bolshevik, Soviet politician. Beria was born to a poor family in Georgia...

fought between the Soviet Union and Finland. It began when the Soviet Union invaded Finland soon after the invasion of Poland. The Soviet military forces...

(Emperor). They established the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, also called the Soviet Union. The Soviet Union was the first country claiming to have...

The State Anthem of the Ukrainian SSR was the anthem of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic. The following are the lyrics by Igor Ortsev chosen in...

Moscow) was a Soviet politician and diplomat who served as the Premier of the Soviet Union from 1930 to 1941. He was a leading figure in the Soviet government...

Northern Expedition. The Chinese Soviet Republic may also be called the Soviet Republic of China or the Chinese Soviet Socialist Republic. It is common...

independent state. They have won three medals. The nation was part of the Soviet Union before 1992. In 1992, Kyrgyzstan was on the Unified Team. Kyrgyzstan...

administrative division in most Slavic countries and some countries of the former Soviet Union. The word "oblast" is used in English as well, but it is often translated...

Finland as part of the Soviet Union. After the Soviet Union disbanded in 1991, Belarus, along with four of the other fourteen former Soviet republics, were in...

officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad, were held in Moscow, Soviet Union from July 19 to August 3. 1980 Summer Olympics boycott: U.S. President...

When World War II in Europe began, the Soviet Union was involved in the Battle of Khalkhin Gol against the Empire of Japan. But the two countries made...

intergovernmental organization in Eurasia of countries that used to form the Soviet Union. On December 8, 1991, leaders of Russia, Belarus, and Ukraine met...

organisation were equals, the smaller countries were controlled by the Soviet Union. The countries in the Warsaw Pact were East Germany, Poland, Czechoslovakia...

(Russian: Андре́й Дми́триевич Са́харов, 21 May 1921 – 14 December 1989), was a Soviet nuclear physicist. He was also a well-known dissident and human rights activist...

original (PDF) on 2020-07-08. Retrieved 2022-11-03. "Lyrics: The Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic Anthem". www.marxists.org. "Гимн Республики Беларусь...

the Axis countries and the Soviet Union fought. It began in 1941 with Operation Barbarossa and ended in 1945 by the Soviet soldiers capturing Berlin....

Barbarossa, many more Soviet soldiers died than Germans. At Stalingrad, however, about a million soldiers died on each side. While the Soviet Union could replace...

every Games since. Prior to the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Kazakh athletes were part of the Soviet Union at the Olympics, and were also part of the...

establishment of the Soviet Union in 1922, they were not at the Olympics again until the 1952 Summer Olympics. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991...

Russian Super Cup : 3 (2008, 2011, 2015, 2016) Soviet Top League : 1 (1984) Soviet Cup : 1 (1944) Soviet Super Cup : 1 (1984) "Gazprom fuels Zenit dream"...

leader of the Soviet Union. He was the highest-ranking Marshal in the Soviet Union and is renowned as the most successful of all Soviet Generals during...

The Socialist Soviet Republic of Abkhazia was an soviet republic which lasted from 1921 to 1931. It was formed during the aftermath of the Red Army invasion...

written in its constitution. It was part of the Russian Empire and later Soviet Union between 1921 and 1991, but now it is an independent republic. The...

Space Race was a 20th-century competition between two Cold War enemies, the Soviet Union (USSR) and the United States (US), to achieve better spaceflight capability...

November 1952) is a Ukrainian football player turned manager. He played for Soviet Union national team. He was born in Kyiv to a Ukrainian mother and Russian...

structure of the Soviet economy. Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev started the policy in 1986. This happened only a few years before the Soviet Union dissolved...

the flag of the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic. Flag of the Kazakh Khanate Flag of the Alash Autonomy Flag of the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic from...

novelist, dramatist, and historian. With his works, the Gulags, a network of Soviet labor camp (see forced labor), became well known. Due to this, he won the...

Soviet submarine S-363 (unofficial Swedish name: U137) was a Soviet submarine that ran aground outside the town of Karlskrona in Sweden on 27 October...

coup d'etat in Russia August of 1991 in which communist hardliners in the Soviet Communist Party tried to wrestle control of the country from Mikhail Gorbachev...

independent, they competed in the Olympics as a part of the Soviet Union team. After the Soviet Union collapsed, Armenia got their own team. The Armenian...

nine million people live there. Its capital is Minsk. It was part of the Soviet Union until 1991. The president of Belarus has been Alexander Lukashenko...

Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, otherwise known as the Nazi-Soviet Pact, was signed by Vyacheslav Molotov (Stalin's Soviet foreign minister) and Joachim von Ribbentrop...

1994, Ukrainian athletes were a part of the Soviet Union at the Olympics from 1952 to 1988. After the Soviet Union ended, Ukraine was part of the Unified...

The Congresses of Soviets were the meetings of the Supreme Soviet. This short article about politics can be made longer. You can help Wikipedia by adding...

(Russian: Михаи́л Моисе́евич Ботви́нник; 17 August 1911 – 5 May 1995) was a Soviet Russian grandmaster and three-time World Chess Champion. He was an electrical...

landlocked country in the world. After the end of the Soviet Union, it replaced Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic. The president of the country from 1991...

Checheno-Ingush Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (Checheno-Ingush ASSR) was an autonomous republic within the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic...

of the end of the Soviet Union, Russia went through a large change politically, economically, and militarily. First off the Soviet Union became the Russian...

1944. They were occupied by the allied powers who defeated Germany (the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom and the United States) and by France. This was...

For the Power of the Soviets (Russian: За власть Советов) is a 1956 Soviet drama movie directed by Boris Buneev. It stars Aleksey Alekseev, Boris Chirkov...

United States from July 28 to August 12. Fifteen countries took part in the Soviet-led boycott of the 1984 Summer Olympics: Listed in the chronological order...

24 February 1975) was a famous Soviet politician. He served as Minister of Defence (1953–55) and Premier of the Soviet Union (1955–58). He worked for...

country. Lazar Kaganovich, a Soviet politician, coined the term. Stalinism existed in the Soviet Union from 1924 to 1956. The Soviet Union was an agricultural...

Черне́нко September 24, 1911 – March 10, 1985) was a Soviet Politician who briefly ruled The Soviet Union. Born to a poor family from Siberia, Chernenko...

Squad West Germany (FRG) • Squad Hungary (HUN) • Squad Italy (ITA) • Squad Soviet Union (URS) • Squad Spain (ESP) • Squad Switzerland (SUI) • Squad Yugoslavia...

the Federal Republic of Germany, also known as "West Germany", while the Soviet zone was made into a separate state known as the German Democratic Republic...

offered help. It was only after he turned to the Soviets in 1921 that Sun found aid. The communist Soviet Union agreed to help the KMT if the smaller Chinese...

(Russian: Битва под Москвой, German: Schlacht um Moskau) is a name given by Soviet historians to two periods of fighting on a 600 km area of the Eastern Front...

Between about 1930 and 1952, many people were foribly moved elsewhere in the Soviet Union. Joseph Stalin ordered these deportations. The NKVD; under Lavrenty...

March – 18 June 1936), better known as Maxim Gorky (Максим Горький), was a Soviet/Russian author, a founder of the socialist realism literary method and a...

the first leader of the Soviet Union, starting when the country was created in 1922. He was also the first premier of the Soviet Union until his death....

Forces Treaty (INF) is a 1987 agreement between the United States and the Soviet Union. It was signed in Washington, D.C. by U.S. President Ronald Reagan...

Хмельницкого, Ukrainian: Орден Богдана Хмельницького) was a award given in Soviet Union. It was named after Bohdan Khmelnytsky, Hetman (or leader) of the...

Народный Комиссариат Внутренних Дел) was a government department in the Soviet Union operated from 1934 to 1946. It was the law enforcement agency which...

Operation Priboi was the code name for the biggest Stalin-era Soviet mass deportation from the Baltic states on 25–28 March 1949. Also known as the March...

Republic and its Soviet-imposed policies. It lasted from 23 October until 10 November 1956. It was the first major threat to Soviet control since the...

Lenina), named after Vladimir Lenin, was the highest order bestowed by the Soviet Union. The order was awarded to: Civilians for outstanding services rendered...

for the Soviet Union football team. Appearances in USSR Super Cup, USSR Federation Cup, 2. Bundesliga play-off Scores and results list Soviet Union's...

The Continuation War or Second Soviet-Finnish War was a war between Finland and the Soviet Union. Nazi Germany helped Finland as part of the Eastern Front...

Petersburg, September 25, 1906; died Moscow August 9, 1975) was a Russian-Soviet composer. Shostakovich's parents came from Siberia. His father was a biologist...

northwestern part of the country. The rayon was called "Shamkhor" during the Soviet rule. The name changed to Shamkir in 1991. The district was formed in 1930...

De-Stalinization is the way that the Soviet Union tried to undo Joseph Stalin's politics and the heroic image he created of himself using propaganda. After...

(Russian: Юрий Алексеевич Гагарин; March 9, 1934 – March 27, 1968) was a Soviet and Russian cosmonaut (astronaut). He was the first person to travel into...

examples include the secession of the Soviet republics from the Soviet Union, which led to the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Threats of secession can be...

later the Soviet Union. It was occupied by Nazi Germany during World War II. Transnistria was officially formed between 1990, when the Soviet government...

1969), was a Soviet military officer and politician during Joseph Stalin's era. He was one of the original five Marshals of the Soviet Union. It is considered...

Before the Axis powers invaded the Soviet Union in June 1941, the Soviets were holding hundreds of thousands of political prisoners in NKVD prisons across...

Dnipropetrovsk Soviet Top League: 1983 USSR Federation Cup: 1986 Dynamo Kyiv Soviet Top League: 1990 Soviet Cup: 1989–90 Olympiacos Greek Cup: 1991–92 Soviet Union...

in 1968. As the Soviet Union thought that Czechoslovakia was moving away of communism, an alliance of Warsaw Pact countries (Soviet Union, Bulgaria,...

The Soviet Union reclaimed Riga in 1944. Riga was made part of the Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic. Latvia gained independence from the Soviet Union...

seven times. Soviet Top League / Russian Premier League: 3 2001, 2003, 2017 Runners-up (7): 1958, 1994, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2018, 2019 Soviet Cup / Russian...

event that happened in 1962. It was a serious confrontation between the Soviet Union, the United States, and Cuba during the Cold War. In Russia, it is...

Вита́лий Ла́заревич Ги́нзбург; October 4, 1916 – November 8, 2009) was a Soviet and Russian theoretical physicist, astrophysicist, and winner of the 2003...

was historically used in Bulgaria, Poland, and the Soviet Union. Today, it is used in many post-Soviet states: Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan...

world’s largest Slavic ethnic group. 14% of Russians live in the former Soviet Union states, especially in Ukraine and Kazakhstan. Most Russians are Orthodox...

Nazi Germany got defeated by the USSR . It was formed from part of the Soviet occupation zone of Germany, including part of the city of Berlin. It is...

as the attack, the Soviet Union's Red Army got close to the east of the city and the German forces retreated. However, the Soviets stopped moving forward...

1980) was a Russian political leader and the longest serving Premier of the Soviet Union. He was a friend of the previous Prime Minister, Nikita Khrushchev...

September 1929 – 28 February 2024) was a former Soviet politician who served as the Premier of the Soviet Union during Mikhail Gorbachev's Rule from 1985...

created the Juche political idea. He ran North Korea differently than the Soviet Union and China. By the late 1950s and during the 1960s and the 1970s, the...

occupied the territory and annexed it to the newly formed Soviet Union and the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic was founded on April 28, 1920. During...

for Soviet Union national team and Belarus national team. Dinamo Minsk Soviet Top League: 1982 Juventus Coppa Italia: 1989–90 UEFA Cup: 1989–90 Soviet Union...

Alone (Russian: Одна) is a 1931 Soviet drama movie directed by Leonid Trauberg and Grigori Kozintsev. It stars Yelena Kuzmina, Pyotr Sobolevsky, and Sergei...

Reagan (1911-2004). It is a synonym for the Soviet Empire, which consists of the "republics" of the Soviet Union and the "Council for Mutual Economic Assistance"...

An astronaut or cosmonaut is a person who goes into outer space. The Soviet Union and countries that it controlled used the word cosmonaut. Western countries...

unrest, but there are also revolutions that happen without fighting. The Soviet Union was started by the Russian Revolution, which killed millions, and...

Andrei Andreyevich Gromyko was a Soviet statesman during the Cold War. He was responsible for many top decisions on Soviet foreign policy. Twice Hero of...

occupied again by the Soviet army in 1944. The occupied country was called the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic by the Soviets. Estonia restored independence...

Tajikistan is a country in Central Asia. It was previously part of the Soviet Union. Tajikistan is a republic. The capital city is Dushanbe. The official...

Tbilisi, Georgia. The club was one of the best in the Soviet Top League, but after the Soviet Union broke up, the club joined the newly created league...

Olympic Games since then. Previously, Georgian athletes were part of the Soviet Union at the Olympics from 1952 to 1988. In 1992 they were part of the Unified...

November 19 and 20, 1985. It was between U.S. president Ronald Reagan and Soviet General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev. The two leaders met for the first time...

Alsace-Lorrain Soviet Republic (German: Räterepublik Elsaß-Lothringen, French: République Soviétique d'Alsace-Lorraine) Was a soviet republic established...

totalitarian Soviet occupation. Those who participated in the guerrilla war are commonly known as the Forest Brothers. While the Soviets cracked down...

but his work was largely overshadowed by the Soviet presence in Central Asia. At that point, the new Soviet regime forced the Kazakhs to use a Latin script...

Retrieved 2019-05-12. Autonomous republics of the Soviet Union Autonomous oblasts of the Soviet Union Federal subjects of Russia Republics of Russia...

Republic (Germany), Free City of Danzig, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania and Soviet Union. Józef Piłsudski was the leader during most of the state's existence...

(Manchukoku). The Mongolians called it (Mongolian : Манеж-Го, Manjugo). The Soviets called it (Russian : Маньчжоу-Го, Man’chzhou-Go). The Chinese called it...

The Ryutin Affair began in the summer of 1932 in the Soviet Union. Martemyan Ryutin was a right-wing communist. He wrote a 200-page document called the...

revival Oleksandr Dovzhenko (1894–1956), a pioneering filmmaker and writer in Soviet and Ukrainian cinema Volodymyr Horowitz (1903–1989), a prominent classical...

A raion (or rayon) is the name of a way several former Soviet republics are divided. The word is from French rayon which means 'honeycomb, department'...

the world's only superpower. It also caused the end of the Soviet Union due to the 1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt and the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989...

were held in 1956 in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. This was the first time the Soviet Union played in the Olympics. They immediately showed their strength by...

sister cities. Brother cities was the name of twinned cities in the old Soviet bloc. Twin towns often (but not always) have similar populations, industries...

million. Kharkiv was also the first city in Ukraine where the Soviet power was proclaimed and Soviet government was formed. The city was established in 17th...

Андре́й Арсе́ньевич Тарко́вский) (April 4, 1932 - December 29, 1986) was a Soviet movie director, writer and opera director. Tarkovksy is listed as one of...

former Soviet nations with chandeliers hanging from the corridors. The metro stations had most of their names changed after the collapse of the Soviet Union...

2003) was a Soviet official who became a Russian banker following the dissolution of the Soviet Union. He was the Premier of the Soviet Union between...

– 14 January 1988) was a Soviet politician who was the third leader of the Soviet Union and the fifth premier of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1955. However...

cello music for him. He got into trouble with the political leaders of the Soviet Union because he said that people should be free to say their own ideas...

adopted by the Azerbaijan SSR on October 7, 1952. It was the flag of the Soviet Union, with an horizontal blue band on the bottom fourth. Flag in 1920 Flag...

the United States. Criminal activity associated with alcohol. 1922 – The Soviet Union was founded as a dictatorship. 1922 – Howard Carter discovered the...

Germany • Squad  Hungary • Squad  Northern Ireland • Squad  Scotland • Squad  Soviet Union • Squad  Sweden • Squad  Wales • Squad  Yugoslavia • Squad  Mexico...

The 1918 Russian Constitution was the prototype for later Soviet constitutions. This constitution laid out and described the regime that came to power...

the Soviet Union in the space race. In the 1950s and 1960s there was a space race between the US and the Soviet Union - now called Russia. The Soviets started...

Cyrillic spelling used in the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic. Former Cyrillic spelling used in the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic. The written language...

killed. For example, concentration camps were run by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union during World War II. The Nazis used concentration camps to kill millions...

from the capital city of Moscow. The team was more successful during the Soviet Union. Their biggest rival is Spartak Moscow. But PFC CSKA Moscow has the...

occupied by the Soviet Union in 1940 (during the Second World War), but not the Nordic countries. After the Second World War, the three Soviet-occupied countries...

country. From 1922 to 1991, it was the largest republic of the Soviet Union. The Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (RSFSR) was based on communism...

Germany invades Poland September 17 – The Soviet Union invades Poland October 6 – Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union divide and take over Poland November...

Soviet Philatelic Association Soviet Philatelist Vladimir Lenin Grant, J. (July 1995). "The socialist construction of philately in the early Soviet era"...

factories were opened. Latvia became one of the more successful Soviet republics. In 1991 the Soviet Union collapsed, and Latvia had its independence restored...

flag in 1917 to represent the new nation. After the Soviet Union took control of Ukraine. The Soviets banned the blue and yellow flag because it was a symbol...

have never been in the Winter Olympics. Turkmen athletes were with the Soviet Union and the Unified Team. Turkmenistan's capital, Ashgabat, has an Olympic...

the Transcaucasian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic, and in 1922 became a founding member of the Soviet Union. In 1936, the Transcaucasian state...

officer who worked as a spy for the Soviet Union, before defecting in 1963. Philby began his work for the Soviet Union as a spy in 1934. He went on to...

Sergej Mihajlovič Ejzenštejn; January 23, 1898 – February 11, 1948) was a Soviet Russian movie director and movie theorist. He was known mostly for his silent...

Mikhaíl Bulgakov (15 May [O.S. 3 May] 1891 – 10 March 1940) was a Soviet Russian writer and playwright active in the first half of the 20th century. He...

Urzhum, Russian Empire – died 1 December 1934, Leningrad, RSFSR, Soviet Union), was a Soviet politician and Bolshevik revolutionary whose assassination led...

Berlin Blockade was from 24 June 1948 to 11 May 1949. It began when the Soviet Union blocked railway and road access by the three Western powers (the Americans...

of the All-Russian Society of Philatelists and at the same time by the Soviet Esperantists. At the conference opening, Feodor Chuchin, Commissioner for...

was a military offensive in which Nazi Germany and, two weeks later, the Soviet Union invaded Poland. That was the start of World War II in Europe. The...

leader of Russia since 2000. He is the longest-serving (25 years) Russian or Soviet leader since the 30-year tenure of Joseph Stalin. He originally trained...

Latin alphabet until the Soviet government forced Tajiks to write their language in Cyrillic in 1939. Since the fall of the Soviet Union, Tajik continues...

The Sputnik programme was a Soviet Union spacecraft programme. Sputnik 1, the first satellite in the programme, was launched on October 4, 1957. This was...

January 1983) was a Soviet statesman. He served as the Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet, the head of state of the Soviet Union, from 1965...

President of Costa Rica (d. 1990) September 25 – Dmitri Shostakovich, Soviet composer (d. 1975) October 30 – Alexander Gode, German-American linguist...

Italy 4-1 Mexico Brazil 4-2 Peru West Germany 3-2 England Uruguay 1-0 Soviet Union Italy 4-3 West Germany Brazil 3-1 Uruguay West Germany 1-0 Uruguay...

Cricket Ground, Melbourne Attendance: 3,693 Referee: Nikolay Latyshev (Soviet Union) November 27, 1956 12:00 Melbourne Cricket Ground Attendance: 3,568...

known as Black Saturday or the January Massacre, was a massacre by the Soviet Red Army and the KGB secret police agency of peaceful Azerbaijani protesters...

1 June 1997) was a Soviet politician during the Cold War. He was Chairman of the Council of Ministers from 1980 to 1985. "Soviet Union: And Then There...

developed in the Bulgarian empire during the reign of Tsar Simeon I. The Soviet Union made many non-Slavic languages in the Caucasus, Siberia, Central Asia...

for Soviet Union national team. He died after a stroke and brain surgery. As of 26 February 2024. Dynamo Kyiv Soviet Top League (1): 1961 Soviet Cup (1):...

2023) was a Soviet politician. He became a Russian politician following the dissolution of the Soviet Union. He served as Premier of the Soviet Union through...

Winter Olympic Games since 2002. Before, Tajik athletes were part of the Soviet Union at the Olympics until 1988. Tajikistan was part of the Unified Team...

and Brian Mulroney was Prime Minister of Canada. This decade also saw the Soviet Union fight a war that seemed endless in Afghanistan, civil war in Ethiopia...

world. The Turkic states and other Muslim-majority states controlled by the Soviet Union did not favour Arabic script. In 1928, Turkey passed a law that banned...

Lithuania first adopted it in 1918. When the Soviets occupied Lithuania in 1940, they changed the flag to a Soviet one. When Lithuania gained independence...

District. This was also true during the Soviet era when it was also categorized separately and called the Soviet Far East. The Russian Far East covers the...

things) for special forces in Russian language and is used in numerous post-Soviet states. Historically, the term meant a special operations units controlled...

Many important world events happened in the 1990s. One was the fall of the Soviet Union, which ended the Cold War. Two genocides, in Rwanda and Serbia, happened...

held the best territory. After the war, the communists established the Soviet Union in 1922. Tsar Nicholas II, the traditional autocratic ruler of the...

countries to the United States. This was a counteraction against the new Soviet sphere of influence. In March 1947 the US president Harry Truman (1884-1972)...

Berlin in East Germany, the country it served as the capital of. It was the Soviet sector of Berlin that was established in 1945. The American, British and...

forces of Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union near Kursk in southwestern Russia during the summer of 1943, resulting in a Soviet victory. This short article...

Romanian: Petre Capița (8 July [O.S. 26 June] 1894 – 8 April 1984) was a Soviet physicist and engineer. He was best known for his work in low-temperature...

independence in 1918, after World War I. In 1921, Poland defeated Soviet Russia in the Polish-Soviet War that started in 1919. However, Poland lost independence...

Under-18 Championship 1966 Final Tournament was held in Yugoslavia. The Soviet Union and Italy drew their final match and shared the title. The following...

European countries that were allied to the Soviet Union. It is now used to talk about the European post-Soviet states and the former Warsaw Pact. Others...

President Ronald Reagan and General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev. It was held in Höfði in Reykjavík, the capital...

Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov (July 28, 1904 – January 6, 1990) was a Soviet physicist. He shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1958 with Ilya Frank and...

On September 1, 1983, the airliner serving the flight was shot down by a Soviet Su-15 interceptor near Moneron Island, west of Sakhalin Island, in the Sea...

The Potsdam Conference was a meeting of the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom and the United States in Potsdam, Germany from July 17 to August 2, 1945....

started when the Space Race/Space Age (1957 - 1969/1976) heated up and the Soviet Union and the United States both raced to the moon and later other planets...

the first artificial satellite to go around the Earth. It was made by the Soviet Union. It was launched on 4 October 1957 at Baikonur Cosmodrome. It orbited...

She was born in Moscow, Soviet Union. Plisetskaya gained an interest in ballet at a young age and was active during the Soviet period. She has been called...

President of the United States (Franklin D. Roosevelt) and the Premier of the Soviet Union (Joseph Stalin) met in Crimea and talked about what to do with Germany...

the Soviet Union. The first full report of its detection only came in 1966 from the Joint Institute of Nuclear Research at Dubna (in then the Soviet Union...

Powers was shot down in his U-2 by a Soviet SAM SA-2 missile. In 1962, Powers was released and traded for captured Soviet spy Rudolf Abel. After this, the...

Ottoman. In the 20th century, it became an autonomous republic within the Soviet Union. Today, it's an integral part of Azerbaijan, maintaining its unique...

athletes took part of the Olympic Games until the country became a part of the Soviet Union in 1940. In the 1980 Summer Olympics, the Sailing regatta was held...

set in an alternative 1980s in which the United States is invaded by the Soviet Union and its Cuban and Nicaraguan allies. World War III is mentioned in...

Brezhnev Doctrine was a policy promoted in 1968 by Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev. It said that the Soviet Union had the right to use military force to maintain...

(18th ed., 2015) Scott Newton (20 November 2014). Law and the Making of the Soviet World: The Red Demiurge. Routledge. pp. 232–. ISBN 978-1-317-92978-9. This...

unrest, soviet councils were formed by the locals in Petrograd that initially did not oppose the new Provisional Government; however, the Soviets did insist...

lifetime. In the late-1920s he was invited back to Russia. Although many Soviet people tried to persuade him to stay there he decided to remain in the West...

International Philately Soviet Philatelic Association Soviet Philatelist Collecting stock and bond certificates. The Moscow central newspaper (Soviet Culture). Polchaninov...

in every Games since then. Before 1994 Uzbek athletes were part of the Soviet Union at the Olympics from 1952 to 1988. They were part of the Unified Team...

Russian combat rifle first used in 1949. The Red Army (the military of the Soviet Union) used the AK-47 and an updated version called the AKM. It was later...

the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (Russian SFSR) in 1918 and as that of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (the Soviet Union) in 1922...

dictatorship without using secret police.[source?] The chronology of the Soviet secret police agencies is very complicated. Listed here are examples up...

(Russian: Игорь Леонидович Численко, 4 January 1939 — 22 September 1994) was a Soviet football player. He played over 200 games for FC Dynamo Moscow. He also...

1922, Joseph Stalin became General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and had the job of deciding who was a member of the party and where...

alphabet") which is the first Latin alphabet used during the latinisation in the Soviet Union in the 1930s for the Turkic languages. It replaced the Yaña imlâ Arabic...

was annexed by the Soviet Union. Unlike the territory taken by Germany, much of the occupied Polish territory remained in the Soviet Union after the war...

changes during the Soviet era, the number of oblasts went up as they became the top-level administrative divisions of the Soviet Socialist Republics...

census of the Russian Federation population after the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Preparations for the census began in 2007 and it took place between...

previously spent two seasons in Russian Premier League and three seasons in Soviet Top League. The club was founded as Dynamo in 1928, but was named Neftyanik...

The ruble was the currency of the Russian Empire and of the Soviet Union (as the Soviet ruble). Only three countries, Russia, Belarus and Transnistria...

later known as Lana Peters, was the youngest child and only daughter of Soviet leader Joseph Stalin and his second wife Nadezhda Alliluyeva. In 1967, she...

and as the Azerbaijan SSR, a member of the Soviet Union. Azerbaijan became independent from the Soviet Union when it collapsed in 1991. Since the early...

All-Russian Society of Philatelists was a national philatelic organisation in Soviet Russia established in 1923. Later on, it was subsequently renamed and reorganised...

Federation are the military of Russia, created after the breakup of the Soviet Union. The Armed Forces is known to be one of the biggest in the world with...

Soviet plenipotentiary Boris Legran - who was at work as one of major Russian diplomats on Caucasus at that time. Armenia decided to join the Soviet sphere...

world. It has been flying for over a century. Aeroflot began in 1923 in the Soviet Union. Much of Aeroflot's history was kept secret once the Cold War began...

Ratings". eloratings.net. 3 March 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2019. Notes As the Soviet Union. Official website Russia National Team (in Russian) Russia National...

MiG-27 Flogger is a Soviet ground-attack aircraft. It first entered the Soviet Air Force in 1975. This plane's design is similar to the MiG-23. The MiG-27...

Tannu-Tuva. In 1944, it joined the Soviet Union. In 1991, it continued to be part of Russia after the breakup of the Soviet Union. Kyzyl is the capital city...

Soviet footballer and a Ukrainian coach. He was born in Yenakiieve, which was then in the Soviet Union. From 1972 to 1977, he played for the Soviet Union...

The most known opposition between these ideologies was with the Soviet Union. Soviet propaganda made nationalism an insult word that was linked with opposed...

That year, it was occupied by the Soviet Union as a result of the World War II. The region was later annexed to the Soviet Union under border changes of the...

other, with territorial loss of both sides alternated. Furthermore, the Soviet Union, before its collapse in 1991, and Russia had been involved with this...

World War II. The United States and Soviet Union made a contract. United States occupied the south of Korea and Soviet Union occupied the north of Korea...

athletes to every Games since then. Moldovan athletes were a part of the Soviet Union at the Olympics from 1952 to 1988. Moldova was part of the Unified...

1968 in Moscow) was a Marshal of the Soviet Union (1944), a Marshal of Poland (1949), and twice a Hero of the Soviet Union (1944, 1945). In World War II...

Yanayev (26 August 1937 – 24 September 2010) was a Soviet politician. He was the vice president of the Soviet Union,. Yanayev served from 1990 to 1991. Yanayev...

World was introduced during the Cold war between the United States and the Soviet Union. At that time, there were three "worlds". The term is now considered...

Americans, and Soviets. From 1946 to 1949, the British, French, and American zones combined (came together) to create West Germany. The Soviet zone became...

States. North Korea was supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union. The war began at 4:30 a.m. on 25 June 1950. The fighting stopped...

March 1917. It later became the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, or Russian SFSR, as part of the Soviet Union. By the late 19th century, it covered...

Hong Kong, Indonesia, Israel, Netherlands Antilles, Nigeria, Saar, the Soviet Union (USSR), Thailand, and Vietnam. Media related to 1952 Summer Olympics...

2 September 1926 – 29 January 1994) was a Soviet and Russian actor. He was in many of the most famous Soviet movies. These include Gentlemen of Fortune...

communist state and be a part of the Soviet Union. The leaders of Finland refused: they wanted to stay independent. The Soviet Union sent many troops across...

 Argentina  Australia  Brazil  China  Guatemala  Iraq  Italy  Nigeria  Soviet Union  Sweden  Tunisia  United States  West Germany  Yugoslavia  Zambia...

1938 – 10 February 2022) was a Soviet footballer and coach. Manoshin was born in Moscow, Russia. He played for the Soviet Union national team eight times...

March 18 1921 by the Second Polish Republic, Soviet Russia, and Soviet Ukraine and ended the Polish-Soviet War. The borders between Poland and Russia that...

the song's music is the same as that of the former State Anthem of the Soviet Union, which was composed by Alexander Alexandrov in 1938. The words were...

MiG-9 Fargo is a Soviet fighter aircraft. It first entered into the Soviet Air Force in 1946. This short article about the military can be made longer...

Soviet Top League: 1981, 1985, 1986, 1990 Soviet Cup: 1982, 1985, 1987, 1990 Karpaty Lviv Soviet First League: 1979 Bnei Yehuda Toto Cup: 1992 Soviet...

 Portugal  Puerto Rico  Romania  Singapore  South Africa  South Korea  Soviet Union  Sweden  Thailand  Trinidad and Tobago  Turkey  Uganda  United States...

Vladimir Semyonovich Vysotsky (January 25, 1938 – July 25, 1980) was an iconic Soviet-Russian singer, songwriter, poet, and actor. He was Russian and had a Jewish...

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-1 is a Soviet fighter aircraft. It first entered into the Soviet Air Force in 1941. This short article about the military can be...

Soviet Law. Martinus Nijhoff Publishers. p. 467. ISBN 90-247-3075-9. Kemp, Walter (1999). Nationalism and Communism in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union:...

(Russian: Андрей Васильевич Мягков; (8 July 1938 – 18 February 2021) was a Soviet and Russian actor. He was best known for his roles movies directed by Eldar...

result of an improper safety test. At that time, Ukraine was part of the Soviet Union. The station is 110 kilometers north of the nation's capital, Kyiv...

25 November [O.S. 13 November] 1895 – 21 October 1978) was an Armenian Soviet statesman, diplomat, and Bolshevik revolutionary who remained in power from...

The Soviet Union didn't respect Bulgaria's claim to be neutral. The Red Army invaded Bulgaria in September 1944. At the same time, a new pro-Soviet government...

Kharkiv. It competes in the Ukrainian Premier League. The club won the Soviet Cup in 1988. Ukrainian Premier League: Runners-up (1): 2012–13 Third placed...

16, 2016) was a Soviet-born American poet and mathematician. He was a known dissident, political prisoner and a leader of the Soviet human rights movement...

studied hydrology in his native country. He migrated from the Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic to Israel in 1978. After serving in the army he studied...

officially created the Soviet Union out of the former Russian Empire. The treaty formed a new central government for the Soviet Union. This short article...

president Ronald Reagan and General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev. It took place between December 8-10 in Washington...

clean sheets Dynamo Moscow Soviet Top League: 1954, 1955, 1957, 1959, 1963 Soviet Cup: 1953, 1966–67, 1970; runner-up: 1955 Soviet Union UEFA European Football...

Republic was an official name of Poland from 1952 until 1989, when it was a Soviet satellite state. It was on the Stalinist model, ruled by the Polish United...

(qualified as cup holders)  Scotland (received Bye for qualifying stage)  Soviet Union (received Bye for qualifying stage)  Sweden   Switzerland (received...

February 2020) was a Soviet military personnel. He served during World War II and the Soviet–Afghan War. He was born in Omsk Oblast, Soviet Union. He was the...

Empire – 15 March 1938 in Moscow, RSFSR, Soviet Union) was a Russian revolutionary and Premier of the Soviet Union from 1924 to 1930. He was killed along...

President of Afghanistan by the Soviet Union at the beginning of the Soviet–Afghan War. Under Mikhail Gorbachev, the Soviet Union deposed Karmal and replaced...

was a Russian Communist politician. He was the Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR between 15 March 1990 and 22 August 1991. Lukyanov died in Moscow...

The Battle of Khalkhin Gol was a battle that was fought between the Soviet Union and Mongolia, against Japan. This battle was fought in Manchuria, located...

Azerbaijan. By March 1920, it became clear that Soviet Russia would attack and invade Azerbaijan. The Soviet Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin said that the...

- Harold Macmillan, British Prime Minister April 17 – Nikita Krushchev, Soviet leader March 20 – Ky Ebright, American Olympic rowing coach (d. 1979) July...

certain minorities, amongst others. The whole of Europe was separated into a Soviet Union zone in the East and a neutral or US-dominated zone in the West. The...

got involved in the musical politics of his country, which was then the Soviet Union. A lot of people hated him, especially in western countries. He is...

century, the United States and Soviet Union remained a superpower until it declined in the late 1980s. After the Soviet Union split into a lot of smaller...

vʲɪˈtalʲɪvʲɪtɕ kəntɐˈrovʲɪtɕ] (listen)) (19 January 1912 – 7 April 1986) was a Soviet mathematician and economist. He was the winner of the Stalin Prize in 1949...

He also allowed planes to spy on the Soviet Union, but after a U.S. spy plane accidentally crashed into the Soviet Union near the end of Eisenhower's term...

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-3 is a Soviet fighter aircraft. It first entered into the Soviet Air Force in 1941. This short article about the military can be...

Aircraft Corporation. In 1939 Russia was part of the Soviet Union and was communist. In the Soviet communist system there were two types of airplane companies...

Leonov (Алексе́й Архи́пович Лео́нов) (30 May 1934 – 11 October 2019) was a Soviet/Russian cosmonaut, Air Force Major general, writer and artist. On 18 March...

political center of the Russian SFSR and then the Soviet Union. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Moscow stayed the capital city of the new Russian...

collaboration with the Soviet Union after the Treaty of Rapallo in 1922. Germany helped the Soviet Union with industrialisation and trained Soviet officers. Meanwhile...

actress. Hazi Aslanov — twice Hero of the Soviet Union. Mikhail Pavlov — Hero of Socialist Labor, given by the Soviet Union. Pasha Tahmazov — National Hero...

Olympic Games since then, except for the 1984 Games. They were a part of the Soviet led boycott of the 1984 Games. Poland has sent athletes to every Winter...

Markian Popov was a Soviet Military Commander. He was given the Hero of the Soviet Union in 1960. He was born in 1902. Герои Страны This short article...

2019) was a Soviet movie and television actor and a People's Artist of the USSR (1984), an honorary title granted to citizens of the Soviet Union. Etush...

was part of the Soviet Union until the end of the Soviet Union in 1991. The Baku Metro has the features found in most other ex-Soviet metro systems. These...

goaltender who played in the Soviet Hockey League. Zinger was a five-time world champion and also won the gold medal with the Soviet ice hockey team at the...

Armee). They attacked the city of Odessa in the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic in the Soviet Union. Due to the strong fighting of the 9th Independent...

rule of Afghanistan the country relied on the Soviet Union for Assistance, especially during the Soviet-Afghan War. Pashto: دافغانستان دمکراتی جمهوریت...

(Russian: Геннадий Александрович Гусаров) (11 March 1937 – 2 June 2014) was a Soviet Russian football player. He earned 11 caps and scored 4 goals for the USSR...

Germany. They also boycotted the 1956 Games in Melbourne because of the Soviet Union's invasion of Hungary. The equestrian events in 1956 took place five...

Belarusian: Жарэс Іва́навіч Алфёраў; 15 March 1930 – 1 March 2019) was a Soviet and Russian physicist and academic. He worked significantly to the creation...

the Stalin period. Neo-Stalinism overlaps significantly with Neo-Sovietism and Soviet nostalgia. This short article about history can be made longer. You...

14:30 CLT (UTC-04) Estadio Nacional, Santiago Attendance: 68,679 Referee: Nikolay Latyshev (Soviet Union) 1962 FIFA World Cup Final planetworldcup.com...

Kristen Michal of the Reform Party. The Supreme Soviet of the Estonian SSR on 30 March 1990 declared Soviet rule to have been illegal since 1940 and declared...

of the official languages of Moldova was called when it was part of the Soviet Union. Back then, it was written in the Cyrillic alphabet until 1989. In...

Purge or the Great Terror (Russian: Большой террор), was a purge in the Soviet Union from 1936 to 1938. It was a large-scale repression of kulaks. Ethnic...

winter Olympics since then. Before Azerbaijani athletes were part of the Soviet Union at the Olympics from 1952 to 1988. In 1992 they were part of the Unified...

chess champion, a five-time member of Soviet teams that won the European championship, and a six-time member of Soviet teams that won the Chess Olympiad....

fall of Nazi Germany, Soviet troops occupied all of the country. So Hungary gradually became a communist satellite state of the Soviet Union. After 1948,...

2022) was a Belarusian politician. He was the Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Republic of Belarus from 1991 until 1994. He later became an opposition...

tried to help Jewish political prisoners escape from the Soviet Union. In 1987, she left the Soviet Union and moved to Israel. She wrote an autobiography:...

of much of Africa 1961 - Yuri Gagarin is first human in the space during Soviet Vostok 1 mission. 1961 – Berlin Wall built. 1961 – Bay of Pigs invasion...

President Harry S. Truman was not left-wing enough and too hard on the Soviet Union. However, after the Korean War, he changed his mind and supported...

exploitation of slavery in Africa and was interested in communism and visited Soviet Union, but he expressed critical idea on the totalitarian regime. This short...

1962 – 15 August 1990) was a Soviet singer and songwriter. He co-founded Kino, one of the most popular bands in the Soviet Union at the time. Tsoi was...

Cold War, the Soviet Air Force (and Air Defense Force) were as big as the United States Air Force. However, after the collapse of Soviet Union, the Russian...

foreign minister of Russia since 2004. From 1994 to 2004, Lavrov was a Soviet diplomat, and the Permanent Representative of Russia to the United Nations...

the former Soviet Union. Like all Republics of the Soviet Union, each regional republic had their own anthem. Some of those former Soviet republics kept...

was a former Russian football player. He played for Torpedo Moscow and Soviet Union national team. He died on November 8, 2011 of Alzheimer's disease...

Samizdat was the underground literature of the Soviet Union. Since many authors were banned, and could not publish their works, people used typescripts...

World War Chișinău was nearly completely destroyed. This began with the Soviet occupation led by the Red Army from 28 June 1940. As the city began to recover...

president since December 1991, when Kazakhstan became independent of the Soviet Union. He has been the country's leader since 1989. This is when he was...

Vidov (Russian: Олег Борисович Видов; June 11, 1943 – May 15, 2017) was a Soviet-American actor, movie director and producer. He appeared in 50 movies from...

MiG-31 Foxhound is a Soviet/Russian interceptor aircraft. It first entered into the Soviet Air Force in 1982. Russian Interceptor aircraft 『MiG-31 (NATO...

on American institutions, espionage by Soviet agents such as the Rosenbergs, heightened tension from the Soviet control over Central and Eastern Europe...

extra time p - match won on penalty shootout 1includes results representing Soviet Union 2includes results representing West Germany "Update on FIFA Women's...

the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic was a republic of the Soviet Union and it was not disputed by Azerbaijani teams in the Soviet league pyramid...

September 1957, in Mayak, a nuclear plant in Russia (then a part of the Soviet Union). It measured as a Level 6 disaster on the International Nuclear Event...

in 1980. This boycott was because of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. In 1984 East Germany joined the Soviet boycott of the Summer Games in Los Angeles...

October 2020) was a Soviet and Russian actress. She was the second wife of Sergei Bondarchuk. Skobtseva was born in Tula, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union. Her career...

intelligence service of the Russian Federation, (formerly the Red Army of the Soviet Union). "GRU" is the English version of the Russian acronym ГРУ, which means...

two parts. The Soviet Union controlled East Germany. The United States, Britain, and France controlled West Germany. During the Soviet blockade of West...

four million troups (Soviet and German). They fought over land and the Dnieper River totalling 870 miles for four months. Soviet army won. Frieser et...

1946) was a Soviet composer, who wrote the Soviet national anthem in 1944, and founded the Alexandrov Ensemble. The same music in the Soviet national anthem...

1816167°E / 31.7753639; 35.1816167 The memorial for the Jewish Soldiers in the Soviet Army in World War II is a memorial dedicated to the Jews in the Red Army...

Award after his death in 2008. Military decorations, such as Hero of the Soviet Union or the Medal of Honor, are often given posthumously. Sports awards...

trace their ancestry to Russia, the former Russian Empire, or the former Soviet Union. "Selected Social Characteristics in the United States: 2007". U.S...

forces of the Soviet Union during the invasion of Germany on April 25, 1945. This marked the beginning of the line of contact between Soviet and American...

and supported by UEFA. The final match was played on 25 June between the Soviet Union and the Netherlands. The Netherlands won the match 2–0, and became...

Northern Ireland (NIR) • Squad Poland (POL) • Squad Scotland (SCO) • Squad Soviet Union (URS) • Squad Spain (ESP) • Squad Yugoslavia (YUG) • Squad El Salvador...

against the Boers, the initial Soviet retreat commanded by Joseph Stalin during the German Army's invasion of the Soviet Union in the Second World War...

Лари́са Семёновна Латы́нина; née Diriy; born 27 December 1934) is a former Soviet artistic gymnast. Between 1956 and 1964, she won 14 individual Olympic medals...

Pravda was the newspaper that served as the official mouthpiece of the Soviet Communist Party. This short article can be made longer. You can help Wikipedia...

the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union. In 1982, Smith wrote a letter to Soviet Leader Yuri Andropov, and received a personal reply...

the United States and other Western countries. Pakistan distrusted the Soviet Union during much of the Cold War. Because of this Pakistan had strong relations...

1999) was a Soviet activist and philanthropist. She was the wife of Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev. Gorbacheva was the First Lady of the Soviet Union from...

socialist country of the Americas. During the Cold War he was a friend of the Soviet Union, and he depended on their help until the USSR collapsed. An important...

became part of the Soviet Union. Until 1926, it was also known as People's Republic Tannu-Tuva. Only two states recognized the it: the Soviet Union and Mongolia...

Paul Keres (7 January 1916 – 5 June 1975) was an Estonian and Soviet chess grandmaster. From about 1937 to 1962 he was one of the top four players in the...

often several ways to romanize a language. For the Russian language, the Soviet Union invented several systems, and the United Nations and the International...

Stasi headquarters in Berlin, to view government records. January 20 – Soviet forces kill civilians in Baku, Azerbaijan. January 21 – MTV's Unplugged...

Vitebsk was made a part of the Socialist Soviet Republic of Byelorussia. Then it was transferred to the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic and later...

The party is often viewed as the successor of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU). The CPSU was banned in 1991 by then-Russian President Boris...

spoken report to the Twentieth Party Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union on 25 February 1956. Its title was On the Cult of Personality and...

sometimes called the first one-party state in history (1913-1918). The Soviet Union from 1922–1991, Nazi Germany from 1933–1945, Italy under Benito Mussolini...

loyalty to the Soviet Union. The Soviets found some information about Amin trying to become closer to Pakistan and China. The Soviets also believed that...

Russian Empire – February 4, 1940 in Moscow, RSFSR, Soviet Union) was the leader of the Soviet secret police (the NKVD). He worked for Joseph Stalin...

October 27, 1924) Bukharan People's Soviet Republic (from October 8, 1920 to September 19, 1924) Bukharan Socialist Soviet Republic (from September 19 to October...

Mikhailovich Molotov, a Soviet politician. He was the People's Commissar for Foreign Affairs, or the Foreign Minister, of the Soviet Union. During the early...

1954. After overthrowing the French, a communist regime supported by the Soviet Union and China was set up in the northern half of the country, with himself...

they failed. Castro then asked the Soviet Union to help defend them from the Americans, which they did. The Soviet Union put nuclear weapons in Cuba and...

1940. Great Depression Dust Bowl in the United States 1930-1933 famine in Soviet Union kills millions 1930 - Nancy Drew books debut 1930 - The first FIFA...

November 2018) was a Ukrainian and Soviet football player and coach. He was born to a Jewish family in Kyiv. He played for Soviet national team and for Dynamo...

bombs, but within a few years the Soviet Union had developed it too. In the new Cold War, the United States and the Soviet Union were enemies and each had...

called “Alania”. Since 1804 it has been under Russian control. When the Soviet Union was breaking up in the early 1990s there was a lot of nationalistic...

This City is best known for being the Birthplace of Soviet Leader Joseph Stalin, who ruled the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death in 1953. This short...

first flew in 1964 and was introduced in 1970. In 1976, a Soviet MiG-25 pilot left the Soviet Union and flew his plane to Japan, where it was looked at...

region. Armenia and Azerbaijan have disputed the area since 1918. After the Soviet Union established control over the area, in 1923 it formed the Nagorno-Karabakh...

Iskra (1958 - 1964) and Rubin-TAN (1992 - 1993). Rubin never played in the Soviet Top League, but went to the Russian First Division in 1992, and then went...

the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Estonian SSR from April 8, 1983 to March 29, 1990, Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Estonian SSR (from May...

speakers of Kazan Tatar. Many live in Russia and the countries of the former Soviet republics. Most are concentrated in Tatarstan and in Bashkortostan. There...

1938 – 31 October 2015) was an Estonian speed skater. He competed for the Soviet Union. Antson had his best year in 1964, when he became European Allround...

the Malaya Almatinka river. Later Russian settlers arrived. In 1922 the Soviet Union renamed the city to Alma-Ata. In 1927 Alma-Ata became the capital...

Republic from 1971 until 1989. After German re-unification, he went to the Soviet Union but was sent back by the new Russian government to Germany, where...

September 1926 – 26 November 2021) was a Soviet and Russian footballer and coach. He was born in Kazan, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union. He was known for playing with...

Azerbaijan. It was founded in 1950 by the government of the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic. The university has 9 faculties and 54 departments, around...

defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II, the area was divided into to the Soviet Union (Russian SFSR, and Lithuanian SSR) and Poland (Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship)...

representing East Germany and West Germany. 3 Includes results representing Soviet Union and CIS 4 Includes results representing Czechoslovakia "Europe – U-23/U-21...

mezzosoprano and a full display of sincere emotions". She is the most successful Soviet and Russian performer in terms of record sales and popularity. She became...

and other Soviet prisoners. Leirpollen (Norwegian: Leirpollen fangeleir (or Lerpollen -): The camp had 150 prisoners, and at least it had Soviet prisoners...

far-left communist party of Yugoslavia when it was a puppet state of the Soviet Union. This short article about Europe can be made longer. You can help...

worked for the withdrawal of Soviet forces in Iran and a stop to fighting in Kashmir. He attracted the anger of the Soviet Union when he helped gather...

Runners-up (1): 2010-11 Soviet First League Winners (1): 1990 Russian Football National League Runners-up (1): 2011-12 Soviet Second League / Russian...

1949 in Ust-Usa, Soviet Union) is a well-known Russian and formerly Soviet singer and actor. Valery Leontiev began his career in Soviet times, and actively...

Laika (Russian: Лайка; c. 1954 – November 3, 1957) was a Soviet Union space dog. She was one of the first animals in space, and the first animal to orbit...

in the Soviet dissident movement. He spent a total of twelve years in the psychiatric prison-hospitals, labour camps, and prisons of the Soviet Union....

was Russia's first elected parliament. In 1922, it was replaced with the Soviet Parliament. It was re-established in 1993. It makes laws, elects the prime...

It was also an enemy of the Soviet Union after the Tito-Stalin split as Stalin considered him a traitor. In 1968 the Soviet Union invaded socialist Czechoslovakia...

Russia is the anniversary of their Victory in the Great Patriotic War. The Soviet government announced the victory early on 9 May after the signing ceremony...

22 August 1968) is a former Russian football player. He has played for Soviet Union national team and Russia national team. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin...

Captain Vasily Grigoryevich Zaytsev (23 March 1915 – 15 December 1991) was a Soviet sniper during World War II. He is particularly notable for his activities...

June 1937 – 5 February 2010) was a Soviet footballer. He played as a striker. He was capped 33 times for the Soviet Union, and played for them at the 1962...

crisis peacefully by making an agreement with the Soviet Union. Both countries agreed that the Soviets would stop sending nuclear weapons to Cuba. In return...

1929 to 1939. She had a strong influence over the Soviet educational system and the development of Soviet librarianship. Scientific transliteration: Nadežda...

Джугашви́ли; 10 January 1936 – 22 December 2016) was a Soviet Air Force colonel. He was the grandson Soviet leader Joseph Stalin, and gained notice as a defender...

troops occupy Austria; annexation declared the following day. March 15 – Soviet Union announces officially that Nikholai Bukharin has been executed March...

vault under the floor. The word came from the name of an ancient king. Soviet leader Lenin is a mausoleum. In 1953, Joseph Stalin was buried next to him...

in a coup d'état. In June 1940, Latvia was occupied and annexed by the Soviet Union. Lithuania was previously a parliamentary republic between 1920 and...

on April 12, 1961. It took into space Yuri Gagarin, a cosmonaut from the Soviet Union. The Vostok 1 mission was the first time a person went into outer...

Massoud (Persian: احمد شاه مسعود) was an Afghan military commander during the Soviet–Afghan War and later on in the civil war afterwards. He was an ethnic Tajik...

MiG-23 Flogger is a Soviet interceptor-fighter aircraft. It first entered the Soviet Air Force in 1970. This is the first MiG that has variable geometry...

the nuclear plant disaster which occurred in the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic (Soviet Union), showing the stories of the people who caused the disaster...

equipment company known primarily for producing aircraft. Tupolev began as the Soviet Tupolev Design Bureau, founded in 1922 by Andrei Tupolev. The company has...

at the National Graphene Institute. He was born in Sochi, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union. "Professor Andre Geim, FRS (Condensed Matter Physics Group – The...

played for the Soviet Union national team. USSR UEFA European Championship: 1960, runner-up: 1964 The best 33 football players of the Soviet Union (5): No...

Владимир Александрович Шаталов; December 8, 1927 – June 15, 2021) was a Soviet cosmonaut. He flew three space missions of the Soyuz programme: Soyuz 4...

was a Soviet and Russian footballer. He played as a midfielder or defender. He played for the USSR national team between 1966 until 1968. Soviet Top League:...

January 1928 - 7 July 2014) was a Georgian politician. He was a former Soviet minister of foreign affairs. He served as President of Georgia from November...

Douglas-Home spoke against the Soviet Union and its spying activities in Britain. In September 1971 he expelled 105 Soviet diplomats, who were spying. Although...

Joseph Stalin, General Secretary of the Soviet Union (until 1953) Nikita Khrushchev, General Secretary of the Soviet Union Francisco Franco, Caudillo of Spain...

2017 ) was a Soviet-Russian chess Woman Grandmaster and Soviet-Russian-Estonian philologist of Jewish descent. She was three times Soviet women's chess...

1963 Soviet Union 1964 no world championship 1965 Soviet Union 1966 no world championship 1967 Soviet Union 1968 no world championship 1969 Soviet Union...

2022) was a Soviet featherweight weightlifter. He won a gold medal at the 1980 Olympics in Moscow. He retired in 1982 after winning a Soviet Cup. Mazin...

aircraft designed and built in the USSR, and after in Russia. It was used by Soviets militaries during the war in Afghanistan. Foreign operators are mainly...

successes, to balance the power of the Soviet Union. He also supported détente, an easing of the Cold War with the Soviets. Kissinger and Lê Đức Thọ were jointly...

(Q)  France (Q)  West Germany (Q)  Hungary (Q)  Italy  Poland  Romania  Soviet Union  Spain (Q)  Sweden  Turkey (host)  Yugoslavia (Q) 11 May 1967 (1967-05-11)...

the fifth edition of the FIFA World Youth Championship, was held in the Soviet Union (USSR) from 24 August to 7 September 1985. The tournament took place...

Zakarpattia because of the Ukrainian (Rusyn) majority in that region. By 1948 pro-Soviet communists got the power finally and declared the Czechoslovak Socialist...

The Tupolev Tu-22M is a twin-turbojet Soviet bomber. Frawley, Gerard, The international directory of military aircraft 2002/2003 . London: Aerospace Publication...

 West Germany (Q)  Malta  Poland  Portugal (Q)  Romania  Scotland (Q)  Soviet Union (Q)  Spain  Turkey  Yugoslavia (Q) 24 May 1969 (1969-05-24) Dresden...

is the Post-Soviet states. However, many of these are now no longer regarded as socialist. List of Eastern Bloc and Warsaw Pact: Soviet Union East Germany...

(listen); August 21, 1935 – October 24, 2018) was a Soviet-Russian writer and poet. He defected from the Soviet Union in 1976 and lived in Paris. In the 1960s...

North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) US-Soviet Cold War including Korean War, Vietnam War, Soviet-Afghan War Recent conflicts in the Muslim World...

September 18, 1885, Agjabadi – November 23, 1948, Baku) was an Azerbaijani and Soviet composer, conductor, publicist, playwright, teacher, translator, and social...

4 January 1954) is a former Russian football player. He has played for Soviet Union national team. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Oleg Romantsev". www...

Staff, who is Colonel-General Najmaddin Sadigov. Since the fall of the Soviet Union, Azerbaijan has been trying to further develop its armed forces into...

2–1. For the first time ever, Russia competed after the dissolution of Soviet Union. It was also the first time Germany played after the reunification...

South Vietnam. The United States helped South Vietnam, while China and the Soviet Union helped North Vietnam. The war caused a lot of damage. In the end,...