Belavezha Accords
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The Belavezha Accords were a 1991 agreement between the leaders of Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus that formally dissolved the Soviet Union and established the Commonwealth of Independent States.
All labels observed (10)
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Target entity: Belavezha Accords Context triple: [August 1991 Soviet coup attempt, followedBy, Belavezha Accords]
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Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance
The Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance was the founding collective defense agreement that established the Warsaw Pact as the Eastern Bloc’s military alliance during the Cold War.
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Moscow Peace Treaty
The Moscow Peace Treaty was the 1940 agreement that ended the Winter War between Finland and the Soviet Union, forcing Finland to cede significant territories to the USSR.
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Helsinki Accords
The Helsinki Accords were a 1975 diplomatic agreement between Western and Eastern bloc countries that aimed to improve relations, recognize post–World War II European borders, and promote human rights during the Cold War.
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Treaty of Riga
The Treaty of Riga was the 1921 peace agreement that ended hostilities between Poland and Soviet Russia (and Soviet Ukraine), redrew their borders, and concluded the Polish–Soviet War.
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Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was a 1918 peace agreement in which Bolshevik Russia exited World War I by ceding vast territories to the Central Powers, profoundly reshaping Eastern Europe and influencing the course of the Russian Civil War.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Belavezha Accords Target entity description: The Belavezha Accords were a 1991 agreement between the leaders of Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus that formally dissolved the Soviet Union and established the Commonwealth of Independent States.
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A.
Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance
The Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance was the founding collective defense agreement that established the Warsaw Pact as the Eastern Bloc’s military alliance during the Cold War.
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B.
Moscow Peace Treaty
The Moscow Peace Treaty was the 1940 agreement that ended the Winter War between Finland and the Soviet Union, forcing Finland to cede significant territories to the USSR.
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C.
Helsinki Accords
The Helsinki Accords were a 1975 diplomatic agreement between Western and Eastern bloc countries that aimed to improve relations, recognize post–World War II European borders, and promote human rights during the Cold War.
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Treaty of Riga
The Treaty of Riga was the 1921 peace agreement that ended hostilities between Poland and Soviet Russia (and Soviet Ukraine), redrew their borders, and concluded the Polish–Soviet War.
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Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was a 1918 peace agreement in which Bolshevik Russia exited World War I by ceding vast territories to the Central Powers, profoundly reshaping Eastern Europe and influencing the course of the Russian Civil War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
founding document of the Commonwealth of Independent States
ⓘ
international agreement ⓘ treaty ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Belavezha Accords
ⓘ
surface form:
Belavezha Agreement
Belavezha Accords ⓘ
surface form:
Belovezh Accords
Belavezha Accords ⓘ
surface form:
Belovezhskaya Pushcha Agreement
|
| countryRepresented |
Belarus
ⓘ
Russia ⓘ Ukraine ⓘ |
| createdEntity | Commonwealth of Independent States ⓘ |
| dateSigned | 1991-12-08 ⓘ |
| dissolvedEntity |
Soviet Union
ⓘ
surface form:
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
|
| followedBy | Alma-Ata Protocol ⓘ |
| hasLegalForm | multilateral agreement ⓘ |
| language |
Belarusian
ⓘ
Russian ⓘ Ukrainian language ⓘ
surface form:
Ukrainian
|
| legalBasisFor | establishment of the Commonwealth of Independent States ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Belovezhskaya Pushcha ⓘ |
| opposedBy | Mikhail Gorbachev ⓘ |
| placeSigned |
Belarus
ⓘ
Polesia ⓘ
surface form:
Belavezha Forest
Viskuli ⓘ |
| politicalContext |
collapse of communist rule in Eastern Europe
ⓘ
end of the Cold War ⓘ |
| ratifiedBy |
Supreme Soviet of Belarus
ⓘ
Supreme Soviet of the Russian SFSR ⓘ Verkhovna Rada ⓘ
surface form:
Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine
|
| regionAffected |
Eastern Europe
ⓘ
Commonwealth of Independent States ⓘ
surface form:
post-Soviet space
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| relatedEvent |
August 1991 Soviet coup attempt
ⓘ
dissolution of the Soviet Union ⓘ |
| relatedReferendum | 1991 Ukrainian independence referendum ⓘ |
| signatoryLeader |
Boris Yeltsin
ⓘ
Leonid Kravchuk ⓘ Stanislav Shushkevich ⓘ |
| signatoryOfficial |
Gennady Burbulis
ⓘ
Vladimir Fokin ⓘ Vladimir Grinev ⓘ Vladimir Malofeyev ⓘ Vladimir Zamyatin ⓘ Vyacheslav Kebich ⓘ |
| signatoryState |
Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic
ⓘ
Russian SFSR ⓘ
surface form:
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Soviet Ukraine ⓘ
surface form:
Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
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| signedIn | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| statedThat | the USSR as a subject of international law and a geopolitical reality ceases to exist ⓘ |
| subjectOf | historical analyses of the dissolution of the USSR ⓘ |
| yearSigned | 1991 ⓘ |
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Subject: Belavezha Accords Description of subject: The Belavezha Accords were a 1991 agreement between the leaders of Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus that formally dissolved the Soviet Union and established the Commonwealth of Independent States.
Referenced by (31)
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