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The Union of Communist Parties – Communist Party of the Soviet Union (UCP–CPSU), abbr. СКП–КПСС is a federation of
communist parties A communist party is a political party that seeks to realize the socio-economic goals of communism. The term ''communist party'' was popularized by the title of ''The Manifesto of the Communist Party'' (1848) by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. A ...
in the
post-Soviet states The post-Soviet states, also known as the former Soviet Union (FSU), the former Soviet Republics and in Russia as the near abroad (russian: links=no, ближнее зарубежье, blizhneye zarubezhye), are the 15 sovereign states that wer ...
founded in 1993.
Gennady Zyuganov Gennady Andreyevich Zyuganov (russian: Генна́дий Андре́евич Зюга́нов; born 26 June 1944) is a Russian politician, who has been the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation and served as ...
has been the organisation's chairman since 2001. He replaced
Oleg Shenin Oleg Semyonovich Shenin (russian: Олег Семёнович Шенин, link=no; 2 July 1937 – 28 May 2009) was the leader of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Shenin), which should not be confused with the larger UCP-CPSU. Shen ...
, who split off a part of the UCP–CPSU as the "
Communist Party of the Soviet Union "Hymn of the Bolshevik Party" , headquarters = 4 Staraya Square, Moscow , general_secretary = Vladimir Lenin (first) Mikhail Gorbachev (last) , founded = , banned = , founder = Vladimir Lenin , newspaper ...
".


Composition of the UPC–CPSU

The structure of the UCP-CPSU consists of 17 communist parties within the former Soviet Union.


Members


See also

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All-Union Communist Party of Bolsheviks (1991) The All-Union Communist Party of Bolsheviks (VKPB; russian: Всесоюзная коммунистическая партия большевиков; ВКПБ; ''Vsesoyuznaya kommunisticheskaya partiya bolshevikov'', ''VKPB'') is an anti-revisio ...
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All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) (1995) All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) (russian: Всесоюзная Коммунистическая партия (большевиков)), (''Vsesoyuznaya Kommunystycheskaya partiya'' ВКП(б)) is a communist party operating in the former ...
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Communist Party of the Soviet Union "Hymn of the Bolshevik Party" , headquarters = 4 Staraya Square, Moscow , general_secretary = Vladimir Lenin (first) Mikhail Gorbachev (last) , founded = , banned = , founder = Vladimir Lenin , newspaper ...
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Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1992) The Communist Party of the Soviet Union (russian: Коммунистическая Партия Советского Союза, ''Kommunisticheskaya Partiya Sovetskogo Soyuza''; short: КПСС, ''KPSS'') is a political party led by Sergei Skvo ...
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Communist Party of the Soviet Union (2001) The Communist Party of the Soviet Union (russian: Коммунистическая Партия Советского Союза, Kommunisticheskaya Partiya Sovetskogo Soyuza; short: КПСС, KPSS) is an organization which split from the Union ...
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Essence of Time Essence of Time (russian: Суть времени, Sut' vremeni) is a Russian political movement founded and led by political scientist, philosopher, and theater director Sergey Kurginyan, Sergei Kurginyan. Principles The movement's ideology ...


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External links


Union of Communist Parties – Communist Party of the Soviet Union website (Russian)
{{DEFAULTSORT:Union of Communist Parties - Communist Party of the Soviet Union 1993 establishments in Russia Communist Party of the Russian Federation Communist Party of Ukraine International Meeting of Communist and Workers Parties Left-wing internationals Left-wing political party alliances Neo-Sovietism Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova Political parties established in 1993