former Soviet Union

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf country
gptkbp:alliance none (was dissolved before joining)
gptkbp:area 22,402,200 km²
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Moscow
gptkbp:cultural_impact film
art
music
literature
theater
gptkbp:currency gptkb:Soviet_ruble
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:Belavezha_Accords
Alma-Ata Protocol
economic crisis
December 26, 1991
independence declarations
end_of_the_Cold_War
gptkbp:founded December 30, 1922
gptkbp:governmentType single-party state
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label former Soviet Union
gptkbp:membership yes
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Chernobyl_disaster
gptkb:Gulag_system
Fall of the Berlin Wall
Space Race
physics
space exploration
Glasnost
Perestroika
engineering
mathematics
nuclear technology
Afghan War (1979-1989)
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Vladimir_Lenin
gptkb:Joseph_Stalin
gptkb:Mikhail_Gorbachev
gptkb:Leonid_Brezhnev
gptkbp:officialLanguage Russian
gptkbp:population approximately 293 million (1991)
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Armenia
gptkb:Estonia
gptkb:Georgia
gptkb:Kazakhstan
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:Ukraine
gptkb:Azerbaijan
gptkb:Belarus
gptkb:Lithuania
gptkb:Latvia
gptkb:Uzbekistan
gptkbp:team_achievements Olympic_Games_medals