Officially known as the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), the state was made up of 15 republics – including Russia, Ukraine, Georgia, Belorussia, Uzbekistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan ...
PLOVDIV /Bulgaria/, January 17. /TASS/. Several hundred people gathered in the Bulgarian city of Plovdiv to protest against the idea to remove the local monument to the Soviet Army known as Alyosha.
MOSCOW, July 12. /TASS/. The USSR republics’ right for secession was "the most dangerous time bomb" under the statehood of the Soviet Union, Russian President Vladimir Putin wrote in the article ...