🌍 The Fall of the Soviet Union (USSR)

Once one of the world's largest and most powerful states, the Soviet Union officially dissolved on December 26, 1991, resulting in 15 independent countries.

The 15 countries are:

🇷🇺 Russia

🇺🇦 Ukraine

🇧🇾 Belarus

🇲🇩 Moldova

🇪🇪 Estonia

🇱🇻 Latvia

🇱🇹 Lithuania

🇬🇪 Georgia

🇦🇲 Armenia

🇦🇿 Azerbaijan

🇰🇿 Kazakhstan

🇺🇿 Uzbekistan

🇹🇲 Turkmenistan

🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan

🇹🇯 Tajikistan

Founded: 1922

Dissolved: 1991

Total Countries: 15

Duration: 69 Years

One superpower became 15 independent nations, marking one of the biggest political changes in modern history.