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Fifteen new countries became independent with the dissolution of the USSR in 1991. Most of these countries declared independence a few months preceding the fall of the Soviet Union in late 1991. # Armenia # Azerbaijan # Belarus # Estonia # Georgia # Kazakhstan # Kyrgyzstan # Latvia # Lithuania # Moldova # Russia # Tajikistan # Turkmenistan # Ukraine # Uzbekistan

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