Soviet Union

Summary

Soviet Union is a federal republic^[1]. It draws 21,505 Wikipedia views per month (federal_republic category, ranking #1 of 1).^[2]

Key Facts

• Soviet Union is in the country of Soviet Union^[3].
• Soviet Union's head of government is recorded as Vladimir Lenin^[4].
• Soviet Union's head of government is recorded as Alexei Rykov^[5].
• Soviet Union's head of government is recorded as Vyacheslav Molotov^[6].
• Soviet Union's head of government is recorded as Joseph Stalin^[7].
• Soviet Union's head of government is recorded as Georgy Malenkov^[8].
• Soviet Union's head of government is recorded as Nikolai Bulganin^[9].
• Soviet Union's head of government is recorded as Nikita Khrushchev^[10].
• Soviet Union's head of government is recorded as Alexei Kosygin^[11].
• Soviet Union's head of government is recorded as Nikolay Aleksandrovich Tikhonov^[12].
• Soviet Union's head of government is recorded as Nikolai Ryzhkov^[13].
• Soviet Union's head of government is recorded as Valentin Pavlov^[14].
• Soviet Union's head of government is recorded as Ivan Silayev^[15].
• Soviet Union is on the continent of Europe^[16].
• Soviet Union is on the continent of Asia^[17].
• Soviet Union's instance of is recorded as federal republic^[18].
• Soviet Union's instance of is recorded as socialist state^[19].
• Soviet Union's instance of is recorded as historical country^[20].
• Soviet Union's instance of is recorded as sovereign state^[21].
• Soviet Union's instance of is recorded as communist state^[22].
• Soviet Union's instance of is recorded as transcontinental country^[23].
• Soviet Union's instance of is recorded as supranational union^[24].
• Soviet Union's instance of is recorded as member states of the United Nations^[25].
• Soviet Union's instance of is recorded as permanent members of the United Nations Security Council^[26].
• Soviet Union's instance of is recorded as cratonym^[27].

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Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Soviet Union include Maidan Nezalezhnosti^[28], a square^[29], in Ukraine^[30], founded in 1900^[31]; Sovietwave^[32], a music genre^[33]; kremlinology^[34], a field of study^[35]; Sovetskiy Soyuz^[36], a nuclear-powered icebreaker^[37]; U.S.S.R.^[38], a song^[39]; Lukiškės Square^[40]; Sovetskaya Street^[41]; and Sovetsky Strait^[42].

Why It Matters

Soviet Union draws 21,505 Wikipedia views per month (federal_republic category, ranking #1 of 1).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] It is known by 107 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

It has been cited as an influence by big-character poster^[45], a type of poster^[46].

Entities named for it include Maidan Nezalezhnosti^[28], a square^[29], in Ukraine^[30], founded in 1900^[31]; Sovietwave^[32], a music genre^[33]; kremlinology^[34], a field of study^[35]; Sovetskiy Soyuz^[36], a nuclear-powered icebreaker^[37]; U.S.S.R.^[38], a song^[39]; and Lukiškės Square^[40].

FAQs

Who did Soviet Union influence?

Soviet Union has been cited as an influence by big-character poster^[45].