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SHIPS OF THE SOVIET UNION

ollowing the collapse of the Soviet Union, the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) was established on 21 December 1991 to coordinate the economies, foreign relations, defence, immigration policies, environmental protection and law enforcement on behalf of the 15 former Soviet republics which had been part of the USSR, to be managed by Russia, Ukraine and Belarus from offices in Minsk, Belarus. Only

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