Do u think anybody knows or cares? I know I care.....The constituent parts of the Soviet Union, in no particular order included: Russia Belorusse Ukraine Latvia Lithuania Estonia Georgia Azerbaijan Armenia Uzbekistan Kazakstan Siberia Irkutsk Yakutsk.....Countries in the Warsaw Pact included Poland East Germany Romania Hungary Bulgaria Czechoslovakia. Yugoslavia was influenced by, but not signatorty to, the Warsaw Pact.
List of former Soviet Union Countries.
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Estonia
Georgia
Kazakhstan
Latvia
Lithuania
Moldova
Russia
Tajikistan
Turkmenistan
Uzbekistan
* Russian Socialist Federation (Russia) * Byelorussia (Belarus) * Ukraine * Armenia * Azerbaijan * Estonia * Georgia * Kazakhstan * Kirgizia (Kirgizstan) * Latvia * Lithuania * Moldova * Tajikistan * Turkmenistan * Uzbekistan
Not all All Eastern European Countries were part of the Soviet Union (USSR) of them. The following European countries were part of the USSR before its disintegration in 1992: Russia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Belarus, Ukraine, Moldova. Plus the three Caucasus countries which are sometimes considered part of Europe: Armenia, Georgia, Azerbaijan.
The USSR did not break up and become Russia again. Thinking Russia and the USSR were the same, is a common mistake. Russia was just part of the USSR, along with many other countries. Russia was the largest of the countries that were part of the USSR. In 1991, the USSR broke up and these countries, including Russia, all became independent.
European nations in the western part of Europe and in the eastern part of Europe, for the most part were glad to see the menace of the USSR dissolve. The previously communist nations were glad to be free of the USSR and in the western nations they were happy that their eastern neighbors would be free and create governments that respected the civil rights that were denied to them by the USSR.
Lithuania and Latvia
Russia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Georgia.
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Not all All Eastern European Countries were part of the Soviet Union (USSR) of them. The following European countries were part of the USSR before its disintegration in 1992: Russia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Belarus, Ukraine, Moldova. Plus the three Caucasus countries which are sometimes considered part of Europe: Armenia, Georgia, Azerbaijan.
The countries that used to be part of the USSR and are now members of the European Union are the so-called Baltic countries: Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.
Ural Mountain Range
There are 28 countries in the European Union of which two, Croatia and Slovenia, were part of Yugoslavia.
The USSR did not break up and become Russia again. Thinking Russia and the USSR were the same, is a common mistake. Russia was just part of the USSR, along with many other countries. Russia was the largest of the countries that were part of the USSR. In 1991, the USSR broke up and these countries, including Russia, all became independent.
Russia
They are Estonia and Latvia. Along with Lithuania (west of Latvia), they were annexed as republics by the Soviet Union after World War II. They gained independence again with the breakup of the USSR in 1991.
All the countries that used to be part of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, commonly referred to as "Russia" in the United States because Russia was the largest and most populated of the republics.
Spain, Switzerland, Scotland. San Marino, its tiny country inside of Italy that borders lightly on the AdriatIC Sea.
History. In the aftermath of world war 2 Europe was divided between those countries under dominion of the USSR (and referred to as East European countries) and those countries alligned with the USA/France/Great Britain (and referred to as West European countries). This led to some strange geographical configurations, such as Greece, as you note.
Most (but not all) European countries are part of the EC (European Community) which is a group of countries that have agreed on economic co-operation.