Thursday, December 8, 2011

December 8, 1991: Soviet Union is dissolved, Commonwealth of Independent States is established

Today is the ten year anniversary of dissolution of the Soviet Union. On December 8, 1991, leaders of Russia, Belarus, and Ukraine sign an agreement that dissolved the Union and instead established the Commonwealth of Independent States.

Commonwealth of Independent States, CIA Maps and Publications

Sonnet Ireland
Head of Federal Documents
Reference & Instruction Librarian
Subject Specialist: Legal Research, Political Science
Urban Studies, Engineering

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