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Sovetsky District, Western Oblast
Sovetsky (masculine), Sovetskaya (feminine), Sovetskoye (neuter), or Sovetskiye (plural) is something named after the Soviet Union. Places *Sovetsky District (other), several districts in the countries of the former Soviet Union *Sovetsky Okrug (other), various divisions in Russia *Sovetsky Urban Settlement (or ''Sovetskoye Urban Settlement''), several municipal urban settlements in Russia *Sovetsky, Russia (''Sovetskaya'', ''Sovetskoye''), several inhabited localities in Russia *Sovetsky, Baku (''Sovetskaya''), historical inhabited locality in Baku's Yasamal district *Sovietskyi (''Sovetsky''), an urban-type settlement in Crimea *Sovietske (''Sovetskoye''), an urban-type settlement in Crimea *Sovetskiy, Kyrgyzstan, an urban-type settlement in Kyrgyzstan *Sovetsky Airport, an airport in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Russia *Sovietsky Hotel, a hotel located in Moscow *Sovetskaya (Antarctic Research Station), the Soviet Antarctic research station **Sovetskaya (lake) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, it was nominally a federal union of fifteen national republics; in practice, both its government and its economy were highly centralized until its final years. It was a one-party state governed by the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, with the city of Moscow serving as its capital as well as that of its largest and most populous republic: the Russian SFSR. Other major cities included Leningrad (Russian SFSR), Kiev (Ukrainian SSR), Minsk ( Byelorussian SSR), Tashkent (Uzbek SSR), Alma-Ata (Kazakh SSR), and Novosibirsk (Russian SFSR). It was the largest country in the world, covering over and spanning eleven time zones. The country's roots lay in the October Revolution of 1917, when the Bolsheviks, under the leadership of Vladimir Lenin, overthrew the Russian Provisional Government ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |