Union of Communist Parties – Communist Party of the Soviet Union
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Union of Communist Parties – Communist Party of the Soviet Union Союз коммунистических партий — Коммунистическая партия Советского Союза | |
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Abbreviation | UCP–CPSU (English) SKP–KPSS (Russian) |
Chairman of the Central Council | Gennady Zyuganov |
First Deputy Chairman of the Central Council | Kazbek Taysaev |
Secretariat of the Central Council | |
Founder | Oleg Shenin |
Founded | 26 March 1993 |
Preceded by | Communist Party of the Soviet Union |
Headquarters | Moscow, Russia |
Newspaper | Pravda Pravda Rossii Sovetskaya Rossiya |
Youth wing | MSKO Komsomol |
Ideology | Communism Marxism–Leninism Soviet patriotism Proletarian internationalism |
Political position | Far-left |
International affiliation | IMCWP |
Colours | Red |
Slogan | "Workers' Power, Socialism, Soviet Union" (Russian: Власть трудящихся, социализм, Советский Союз») |
Anthem | |
Post-Soviet states Upper houses | 21 / 283 |
Post-Soviet states Lower houses | 87 / 2,296 |
Website | |
skpkpss.ru | |
The Union of Communist Parties – Communist Party of the Soviet Union (UCP–CPSU)[a] is a federation of communist parties in the post-Soviet states founded in 1993.[1]
Gennady Zyuganov has been the organisation's chairman since 2001. He replaced Oleg Shenin,[1] who split off a part of the UCP–CPSU as the "Communist Party of the Soviet Union".
Composition of the UPC–CPSU
[edit]The structure of the UCP-CPSU consists of 18 communist parties within the former Soviet Union.[2]
Members
[edit]See also
[edit]- All-Union Communist Party of Bolsheviks (1991)
- All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) (1995)
- Communist Party of the Soviet Union
- Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1992)
- Communist Party of the Soviet Union (2001)
- Essence of Time
Notes
[edit]- ^ Russian: Союз коммунистических партий – Коммунистическая партия Советского Союза, romanized: Soyuz kommunisticheskikh partiy – Kommunisticheskaya partiya Sovetskogo Soyuza, abbr. СКП–КПСС
- ^ a b c Abkhazia, South Ossetia, and Transnistria are partially or wholly unrecognised states.
- ^ a b Did not participate
References
[edit]- ^ a b March, Luke (2002). The Communist Party in Post-Soviet Russia. Manchester University Press. p. 20. ISBN 9780719060441.
- ^ "ЦК КПРФ Вестник организационо-партийной и кадровой работы". www.kprf-org.ru. Archived from the original on 8 October 2017. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
- ^ "КПА — Коммунистическая партия Азербайджана" (in Russian). Retrieved 12 June 2021.
- ^ "Союз Коммунистических партий - КПСС". 31 October 2012. Archived from the original on 31 October 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2023.