soviet
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“China respects the sovereign status of the former soviet countries after the dissolution of the Soviet Union,” said foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 24, 2023
But even there he found a soldiers’ soviet, and troops who refused to salute their officers.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 29, 2018
He also appeared for the Great Train robber Charles Wilson and for the soviet spy George Blake.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2017
Formerly housing a number of soviet ministries, this collection of interconnected buildings and courtyards has been roofed over and remodelled as an extension of the Hermitage.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 30, 2014
When I spoke of the Russian soviet, and stated that I heard that the Roman Catholic church had spread in eight dioceses under the new government, the bishop nodded his head.
From What's the Matter with Ireland? by Russell, Ruth
Can you discuss incorporating the film's themes about race, the soviets, the government, surveillance and conformity, and free will?
From Salon ● May 29, 2020
As the delegates talked, Germany continued to collapse from within: inspired by the Russian Revolution, workers and soldiers were forming soviets, or councils.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 29, 2018
StevenSigmon The CIA trained Afghans to use pressure cookers against the soviets.
From Time ● Apr. 16, 2013
Lenin and the Bolsheviks soon gained control of the Petrograd soviet, as well as the soviets in other major Russian cities.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2012
When they were most eager about soviets or canoeing, she listened, longed to have some special learning which would distinguish her, and sighed that her adventure had come so late.
From Main Street by Lewis, Sinclair
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