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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Soviet Union was officially established in Dec. of 1922.
"Russia" did not "become" the Soviet Union. After the Russian Revolution, Russia became the Russian Socialist Federated Soviet Republic. In December 1922, it joined with Ukraine, Belorussia and the Transcaucasus Federation and that union became the Soviet Union.
No. Russia was a member of the Soviet Union until 1991, when the Soviet Union collapsed.
Russia became first a communist state and later the largest Soviet Republic in the Soviet Union.
There isn't soviet union anymore it was Russia and many other countries together but then they divided the soviet union. Most part of the soviet union was Russia.
First there was Russia, then there was the Soviet Union, now there's Russia again. The Soviet Union is no more. Russia is the name of the country now, as it was before. The Soviet Union, or more formally the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics or USSR, was composed of 15 different republics, of which Russia was the most powerful. Now it has broken up into 15 independent nations.
it was the the soviet union