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1991 Dec 8 |
Russian leader Boris Yeltsin, Ukrainian Pres. Leonid Kravchuk, and Belarus Pres. Stanislav Shushkevich (1934-2022) met at a hunting lodge in Belarus to proclaim the Soviet Union null and void and to form a loose Commonwealth of Independent States. They declared the Soviet national government dead, forging a new alliance to be known as the Commonwealth of Independent States; the declaration later became known as the "Belavezha Accords". Links: Belarus, Russia, Ukraine, USSR, CIS 
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1991 Dec 13 |
Five Central Asian republics of the Soviet Union (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan) agreed to join the new Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) being organized by Russian President Boris Yeltsin. Links: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Russia, Tajikistan, USSR, Turkmenistan, CIS
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1991 Dec 21 |
Eleven of the 12 former Soviet republics proclaimed the birth of the Commonwealth of Independent States and the death of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. Links: Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Armenia, Belarus, Russia, Ukraine, Tajikistan, USSR, Turkmenistan, Moldova, CIS
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1991 Dec 26 |
The Republic of Tatarstan declared entry into the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). Links: Russia, USSR, CIS
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1991 Dec 30 |
Leaders of the Commonwealth of Independent States (Russia et al) agreed to establish unified command over nuclear weapons, while allowing member states to form their own armies. Links: Russia, USSR, Nuclear, CIS
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1992 Apr 20 |
The Russian congress adopted a resolution affirming Russia's membership in the Commonwealth of Independent States in a victory for President Boris Yeltsin. Links: Russia, CIS
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1993 Jun 15 |
In Azerbaijan former Communist party chief Geidar Aliyev (1923-2003) became head of parliament. A fifth of Azerbaijan was controlled by Armenian insurgents when Abulfaz Elchibey was ousted from the presidency and replaced by former Communist party chief Geidar Aliyev. Under Aliyev Azerbaijan joined the Commonwealth of Independent States in Sept. Links: Azerbaijan, Armenia, CIS
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1993 Sep |
Azerbaijan joined the Commonwealth of Independent States. Links: Azerbaijan, CIS
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2006 Nov 28 |
Belarus hosted a summit of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). The participants fail to agree on any significant multilateral initiative and the summit itself was sullied by a media scandal. Links: Belarus, Russia, CIS
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