Commonwealth Of Independent States

Of world organization.   May also be referred to as CIS.

An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.

This concept's ID is @1~44559

Asian Country

  • Armenia 4 facts

    A landlocked republic in southwestern Asia; formerly an Asian soviet; modern Armenia is...

  • Georgia 4 facts

    A republic in Asia Minor on the Black Sea separated from Russia by the Caucasus mountains;...

  • Tajik 4 facts

    A landlocked mountainous republic in southeast central Asia to the north of Afghanistan; formerly...

  • Uzbek 3 facts

    A landlocked republic in west central Asia; formerly an Asian soviet.

  • Kazak 2 facts

    A landlocked republic to the south of Russia and to the northeast of the Caspian Sea; the...

  • Kirghiz 2 facts

    A landlocked republic in west central Asia bordering on northwestern China; formerly an...

  • Azerbaijan 1 facts

    A landlocked republic in southwestern Asia; formerly an Asian soviet.

State

  • Russia 43 facts

    A federation in northeastern Europe and northern Asia; formerly Soviet Russia; since 1991...

  • Ukraine 11 facts

    A republic in southeastern Europe; formerly a European soviet; the center of the original...

  • Turkmen 2 facts

    A republic in Asia to the east of the Caspian Sea and to the south of Kazakhstan and to...

Europe

  • Belarus 6 facts

    A landlocked republic in eastern Europe; formerly a European soviet.

  • Moldova 1 facts

    A landlocked republic in eastern Europe; formerly a European soviet but achieved independence...