Yes.
russia was formally known as the soviet union
the Soviet Union also known as russia
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, otherwise known as the Soviet Union, Soviet Russia, or the U.S.S.R.
Russia is the most common country that is related to the soviet Union, and so Russia, part of Poland, Germany, most of Eruope
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) also known as Soviet Union. Most of which was Russia.
Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin was the second leader of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), also known as the Soviet Union and sometimes referred to, somewhat inaccurately, as "Russia". The USSR no longer exists as of 1991. Russia, the largest part of the former Soviet Union, is now a country.
This country was called the Soviet Union. It dissolved on December 26, 1991. The largest part of the Soviet Union is now known as Russia.
Before the formation of the USSR in 1922, the country known as Russia today was called the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
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.
The country that used to be called the Soviet Union is now known as Russia. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, it split into 15 independent republics, with Russia being the largest and most prominent successor state. Other former Soviet republics include Ukraine, Belarus, and the Baltic states, among others.
From what I understand it was Russia - Kristopher M. Jenkins
Russia was known as the Soviet Union until 1991, when its communist government collapsed.