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  1. 19 hours ago · Upon the Soviet Union's collapse, the new Russian government was forced to manage the huge state enterprise sector inherited from the Soviet economy.Privatization was carried out by the State Committee for State Property Management of the Russian Federation under Anatoly Chubais with the primary goal being to transform the formerly state-owned enterprises into profit-seeking businesses, which ...

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  3. 19 hours ago · 7–12 million total casualties. 1–2 million refugees outside Russia. The Russian Civil War[a] was a multi-party civil war in the former Russian Empire sparked by the overthrowing of the social-democratic Russian Provisional Government in the October Revolution, as many factions vied to determine Russia's political future.

    • 7 November 1917-25 October 1922 [1]
    • Bolshevik victory (see § Aftermath) [2][3][4]
    • Former Russian Empire
    • Establishment of the Soviet Union
  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BelarusBelarus - Wikipedia

    19 hours ago · Retrieved 16 February 2013. Belarus, [b] officially the Republic of Belarus, [c] is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the east and northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Belarus spans an area of 207,600 square kilometres (80,200 sq mi) with a population ...

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Cold_WarCold War - Wikipedia

    19 hours ago · The Russian Federation became the Soviet Union's successor state, while many of the other republics emerged from the Soviet Union's collapse as fully independent post-Soviet states. [13] The United States was left as the world's sole superpower. The Cold War has left a significant legacy.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › SlavsSlavs - Wikipedia

    19 hours ago · The Slavs or Slavic people are groups of people who speak Slavic languages.Slavs are geographically distributed throughout the northern parts of Eurasia; they predominantly inhabit Central Europe, Eastern Europe, and Southeastern Europe and Northern Asia, though there is a large Slavic minority scattered across the Baltic states and Central Asia, [1] [2] and a substantial Slavic diaspora in ...

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TransnistriaTransnistria - Wikipedia

    19 hours ago · After the annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation in March 2014, the head of the Transnistrian parliament asked to join Russia. [ 67 ] [ 68 ] [ 69 ] After the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Ukraine sealed its border with Transnistria, which had been the primary route for goods to enter the region.

  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › GermanyGermany - Wikipedia

    19 hours ago · Germany, [e] officially the Federal Republic of Germany, [f] is a country in Central Europe.It lies between the Baltic and North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen constituent states have a total population of over 82 million in an area of 357,569 km 2 (138,058 sq mi), making it the most populous member state of the European Union.

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