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
That included soviet era tanks, air defence systems and ammunition.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2022
Bavaria proclaimed itself a socialist republic; a soviet took over in Cologne.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 29, 2018
Thousands of handwritten pages carefully numbered, they form one of the most precious acquisitions of Memorial, the institute and archive established to preserve the memory of the gulag and the crimes of soviet communism.
From The Guardian ● May 30, 2012
In each house there is what is known as a poor committee which must also approve the requests and the local soviet is required to pass upon the commitment of the child to an institution.
From The Bullitt Mission to Russia by Bullitt, William C. (William Christian)
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
In many cities, the soviets had more influence than the provisional government.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2012
Lower committees at the district and municipality levels are directed by the soviets for working with students, which are charged with youth work in their respective territorial jurisdictions.
From Area Handbook for Bulgaria by Baluyut, Violeta D.
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