Most countries, including China, recognized all 15 former Soviet republics as independent states. Most countries, ... United States U.S. News All About America. World ...

The General Assembly, Noting that its resolution 8 (I) of 12 February 1946 on the question of refugees, according to which the main task concerning displaced persons is to encourage and assist in ...

Russia controls nearly 19% of what is internationally recognised to be Ukraine, including Luhansk, plus over 70% of the ...

For much of the 20th century, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), more commonly known as the Soviet Union, rivaled the United States in political, military, and economic strength.

Ulana Prociuk remembers the day she learned that Ukraine had declared independence, ending decades of rule under the United Soviet Socialist Republic. She had been in Maryland with a group of ...

The General Assembly, Noting that its resolution 8 (I) of 12 February 1946 on the question of refugees, according to which the main task concerning displaced persons is to encourage and assist in ...