After the October Revolution, Russia became the Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic. In December 1922, it joined with Ukraine, Belorussia and the Transcaucasus Federation (Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan) to form the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
In July 1918, Russia adopted the new name the Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic. It wasn't until December 1922 that the name "Union of Soviet Socialist Republics" (USSR) was formally adopted.
Russia has had many names during its existence. During World War II, Russia was referred to as the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). It was not, however, a member of the axis, but of the allies.
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The workers' councils of the Russian Revolution in 1917 were called Soviets. The "Soviet Union" is short for the "Union Of Soviet Socialist Republics."
They were called soviets.
Vladimir Lenin was the leader of the Bolsheviks during the "soviet revolution", although technically it is not called the soviet revolution, but the Russian Revolution or Bolshevik Revolution. The Soviet Union had not come into being until 1922.
Prior to the 1917 Russian Revolution, they were called "Boyars".
That overthrow was called the February Revolution.
The workers' councils of the Russian Revolution in 1917 were called Soviets. The "Soviet Union" is short for the "Union Of Soviet Socialist Republics."
They were called soviets.
Russian for council is soviet. It was the new government structures called the Soviets created during the revolution that gave the name to the Soviet Union.
In the former Soviet Union the holiday was on the 7th of November. The revolution happened on the 25th of October, so it is called October Revolution. The difference of the dates is caused by the change of calender system.
The former Russian parliament is called the Supreme Soviet of the Russian Federation.
Prior to the 1917 Russian Revolution, they were called "Boyars".
Vladimir Lenin was the leader of the Bolsheviks during the "soviet revolution", although technically it is not called the soviet revolution, but the Russian Revolution or Bolshevik Revolution. The Soviet Union had not come into being until 1922.
The Russian Navy (Russian: Военно-морской Флот Российской Федерации (ВМФ России), tr. Voyenno-morskoy Flot Rossiyskoy Federatsii (VMF Rossii), lit. Military-Maritime Fleet of the Russian Federation) is the naval arm of theRussian military. The present Russian Navy was formed in January 1992, succeeding the Navy of the Commonwealth of Independent States, which had itself succeeded the Soviet Navy following the dissolution of the Soviet Union in December 1991.
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Well, if your map is from before 1990 and after 1921, it probably stands for "Soviet Socialist Republic" After the Russian Revolution in 1917, the Russian Emperor was deposed and shot but Russia continued to maintain an empire. Each of its areas was called a Soviet Socialist Republic, such as the Ukrainian SSR, the Georgian SSR, the Uzbekh SSR and so on. The whole was called the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) or Soviet Union. When the Soviet Union fell, each one of those SSRs became its own country, and Russia became Russia.
Russia's military is called the USSR, which stands for Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, more widely known as the Soviet Union. Russia's fighting force for their military is known as the Soviet Army.
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