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The Soviet Union was formally dissolved in 1991, leaving 15 'new' states and countries, including Russia.

As a result of the 1917 Revolution, Russia became the Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic which joined with Ukraine, Belorussia and the Transcaucasus Federation to create the Soviet Union.

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