THE USSR was one of the largest political, military, and economic powers in the world during the 20th century. The Soviet Union was formed of 15 member countries, all ruled by one central communist… ...

What we got was a ranking of the countries where the 0.0001% hold the tightest grip. Georgia finished No. 1, followed by Russia. A third ex-Soviet state, Ukraine, ranks No. 6 on our list.

The Soviet Union was a socialist state which spanned Eurasia during its existence from 1922 until 1991, and despite consisting of several national republics was a one-party state governed by the ...

Former Soviet Union Countries Are 'Our Territory,' Russian Academic Says. Published Jan 13, 2023 at 7:09 AM EST Updated Jan 13, 2023 at 4:29 PM EST. By .

The Soviet Union stationed one-third of its nuclear weapons on Ukrainian soil. When the Soviet Union collapsed in December 1991, Ukraine ranked as the third-largest nuclear state.

Study finds critical shortages in cancer treatment resources across ex-Soviet Union countries. Story by Science X staff • 3d.

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has described Sunday as a "great day" after the three Baltic countries – Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania – disconnected from the Soviet-era power grid and ...

Roger E. Kanet, The Soviet Union and the Developing Countries: Policy or Policies, The World Today, Vol. 31, No. 8 (Aug., 1975), pp. 338-346 Free online reading for over 10 million articles Save and ...

See how countries that once formed the 15 republics of the Soviet Union have fared 20 years after the collapse of the USSR.

Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev. Mikhail Gorbachev became general secretary of the Communist Party, and therefore the leader of the Soviet Union, on March 11, 1985 and aimed to kick-start ...

It’s been 33 years now since the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991 into 15 separate countries. And what a ride it’s been. The West has reaped the fruits of the USSR’s loss, expanding NATO to ...

The Soviet Union stretched across Asia and Europe and ruled more than 15 republics. ... 15 Countries That Were Once Part of the Soviet Union. Dan Smith. March 21, 2025 at 7:13 AM.