The post-Soviet states, also referred to as the former Soviet Union (FSU) or the former Soviet republics, are the independent sovereign states that emerged/re-emerged...

The road signs in the post-Soviet states Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan...

creation of the Commonwealth of Independent States. There were two very distinct types of republics in the Soviet Union: The larger union republics, representing...

dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, the status of the Russian language often became a matter of controversy. Some Post-Soviet states adopted policies...

Military history of the Russian Federation Post-Soviet states Second Cold War Ethnic conflicts in the Soviet Union See 2023 Belgorod Oblast incursions...

all other republics emerged as fully independent post-Soviet states. During its existence, the Soviet Union produced many significant social and technological...

After the dissolution of the Soviet Union (USSR) in December 1991, about 25 million ethnic Russians in post-Soviet states found themselves living outside...

Parties – Communist Party of the Soviet Union (UCP–CPSU) is a federation of communist parties in the post-Soviet states founded in 1993. Gennady Zyuganov...

Post-communism is the period of political and economic transformation or transition in post-Soviet states and other formerly communist states located...

technology and weaponry. The analysis of the succession of states for the 15 post-Soviet states is complex. The Russian Federation is widely seen as the...

Bulgaria and several post-Soviet states, including Belarus, Russia and Ukraine. Historically, it was used in the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union. The term...

term has seldom been applied to states other than those in the Soviet orbit. In Soviet usage, the term applied to states in the orbit of Nazi Germany, Fascist...

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) persons in the post-Soviet states face legal challenges not experienced by non-LGBTQ residents. In January...

reabilitacija) was a term used in the context of the former Soviet Union and the post-Soviet states. Beginning after the death of Stalin in 1953, the government...

1991, after the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the Soviet ruble continued to be used in the post-Soviet states, forming a "ruble zone", until it was...

Depopulation of cockroaches in post-Soviet states refers to observations that there has been a rapid disappearance of various types of cockroaches since...

territory; beyond, many units and formations were taken over by the post-Soviet states; some were withdrawn to Russia, and some dissolved amid conflict,...

Embassy of the United States, Moscow Russia–United States relations Soviet Union–United States relations Russian Empire–United States relations Ambassadors...

political and social stability" which accompanied the Soviet dissolution in many post-Soviet states. A 2013 Gallup survey showed that 66% of Armenians thought...

The occupation of the Baltic states was a period of annexation of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania begun by the Soviet Union in 1940, continued for three...

the Soviet Union, and now in all post-Soviet states, fully comply with the 1968 Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals, to which the Soviet Union...

which are called arrondissements administratifs in French. In some post-Soviet states, there are cities that are divided into municipal raioni similar to...

Independent States (CIS) is a regional intergovernmental organization in Eurasia. It was formed following the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991...

a large part of the Soviet Union's strategic planning in the event of a conflict with the opposing superpower, the United States, during the Cold War...

Relations between the Soviet Union and the United States were fully established in 1933 as the succeeding bilateral ties to those between the Russian Empire...

symbol for Marxism, communist parties, or socialist states. Two federal subjects of the post-Soviet Russian Federation use the hammer and sickle in their...

Europe" being synonymous with communist states constituting the Eastern Bloc under the influence of the Soviet Union. The term is sometimes considered...

Neo-Sovietism, sometimes known as neo-Bolshevism, is the Soviet Union–style of policy decisions in some post-Soviet states, as well as a political movement...

Declaration № 142-Н of the Soviet of the Republics of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union. It also brought an end to the Soviet Union's federal government...

a part of the Soviet Union and its residents were Soviet citizens. Following the dissolution of the Soviet Union, all post-Soviet states established separate...