Soviet Union: Polity Style: 1922-1991 |
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| 30 Dec 1922 | declaration and treaty on establishment of Sojuz Sovetskih Socialističeskih Respublik are passed and approved by a resolution of the First Congress of Soviets [1] |
| 30 Dec 1922 - 26 Dec 1991 | Союз Советских Социалистических Республик (Sojuz Sovetskih Socialističeskih Respublik) [2] |
| 25 Dec 1991 | televised address delivered by outgoing head of state (Prezident SSSR) announcing his resignation followed by takeover procedures ceding state power to authorities of Russian Federation (Rossijskaja Federacija) |
| 26 Dec 1991 | a declaration passed by Sovet Respublik, one of two chambers of federal parliament (Verhovnyj Sovet SSSR), proclaimed that Soviet Union ceased to exist [3] |
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| [1] | I Съезд Советов, Стенографический отчет с приложениями (Москва: Изд. ЦИК СССР, 1923), приложение 1-е, стр. 8. |
| [2] | Official abbreviations: СССР (SSSR), Союз ССР (Sojuz SSR); also in official use: Советский Союз (Sovetskij Sojuz). |
| [3] | Ведомости Верховного Совета СССР, 1991, № 52. |
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