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  1. Constitution of the Soviet Union

    The Soviet Union was governed by three versions of its Constitution , modelled after the 1918 Russian Constitution 1918 Constitution established by the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic RSFSR , the immediate predecessor of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. Chronology of Soviet constitutions These three constitutions were 1924 Soviet Constitution 1936 Soviet Constitution 1977 Soviet Constitution These constitutions had most provisions in common. These provisions declared the leadership of the working class and, in the latter two, the leading ... communism . The Communist Party of the Soviet Union alone reserved the authority to determine what lay in the interests of Communism. Finally, Soviet constitutions specified the form and content of state symbols, such as the arms, the flag of the Soviet Union flag , and the National Anthems of the USSR and Union Republics state anthem . ref loc http lcweb2.loc.gov frd cs sutoc.html Soviet Union ref Criticism According to Soviet propaganda communist ideologists , the Soviet democracy Soviet ... class . In particular, the 1936 Soviet Constitution Soviet Constitution of 1936 guaranteed ... realities 1936 Soviet Constitution a model constitution adopted in Great purge a worst period ... ref See also Soviet democracy References reflist Soviet Union topics Constitutions of the Soviet Union Category Constitutions of the Soviet Union Category Soviet law ca Constituci sovi tica de Verfassungen der UdSSR es Constituci n de la Uni n Sovi tica et NSV Liidu Konstitutsioon fr Constitution ... property. Each of the constitutions called for a system of soviet council soviet s, or councils, to exercise governmental authority. The differences between Soviet and Western constitutions On the surface ... Soviet and Western constitutions, however, overshadow the similarities. Soviet constitutions declared .... Nevertheless, Soviet constitutions did not contain provisions guaranteeing the human rights ...   more details



  1. Soviet of the Union

    Soviet Union sidebar Soviet of the Union lang ru , Soviet Soyuza ref lang uk lang be lang kk lang lt Sajungos Taryba lang mo C lang lv Savien bas Padome lang et Liidu N ukogu ref , was one of the two chambers of parliament chamber s of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , elected on the basis of universal, equal and direct suffrage by secret ballot in accordance with the principles of Soviet democracy , and with the rule that there be one deputy for every 300,000 people until Glasnost and the Soviet Union legislative election, 1989 1989 elections however, only the communist candidates were permitted to participate in the elections . As opposed to the Soviet of Nationalities , the Soviet of the Union represented the interests of all of the people of the Soviet Union no matter what their nationality was. The Soviet of the Union had the same rights and Jurisdiction competence as the Soviet of Nationalities, including the right for legislative initiative. The Soviet of the Union elected a chairman who would lead the sessions of the chamber , his 4 deputies and permanent committee commission s Mandates, Legislative Proposals, Budget Planning, Foreign Affairs , Youth Affairs, Industry, Transportation and Communications, Construction and Industry of Building ... Environment . See also Wikisourcelang en 1977 Constitution of the USSR 1977 Soviet Constitution Wikisourcelang en 1936 Constitution of the USSR 1936 Soviet Constitution Chairman of the Soviet of the Union 1977 Soviet Constitution 1936 Soviet Constitution References references DEFAULTSORT Soviet Of The Union Category Government of the Soviet Union Category Historical legislatures Category 1938 establishments in the Soviet Union Category 1991 disestablishments ca Soviet de la Uni es S viet de la Uni n eu Batasuneko Sobiet fr Soviet de l Union it Soviet dell Unione lt TSRS Auk iausiosios ...   more details



  1. 1924 Soviet Constitution

    The 1924 Soviet Constitution legitimized the December 1922 union of the Russian SFSR , the Ukrainian SSR , the Belarusian SSR , and the Transcaucasian SFSR to form the Soviet Union Union of Soviet Socialist Republics . This constitution also altered the structure of the central government. It established the Congress of Soviets to be the supreme body of state authority, with the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union Central Executive Committee holding this authority in the interim. The Central Executive Committee is divided into the Soviet of the Union , which would represent the constituent republics, and the Soviet of Nationalities , which would represent the interests of nationality groups. The Presidium of the Central Executive Committee served as the collective presidency. Between sessions of the Central Executive Committee, the Presidium supervised the government administration. The Central Executive Committee also elected the Sovnarkom , which served as the executive arm of the government. References loc http lcweb2.loc.gov frd cs sutoc.html Soviet Union External links ru icon http constitution.garant.ru DOC 8001.htm Full Text and All Laws Amending the 1924 Constitution of the U.S.S.R. http www.answers.com topic 1924 constitution of the ussr English translation of the 1924 Constitution of the U.S.S.R. Constitutions of the Soviet Union dmy date December 2010 Category Constitutions of the Soviet Union Category 1924 in law Soviet Constitution de Sowjetische Verfassung von 1924 es Constituci n de la Uni n Sovi tica de 1924 fr Constitution sovi tique de 1923 it Costituzione sovietica del 1924 ro Constitu ia sovietic din 1924 ru 1924 ...   more details



  1. 1977 Soviet Constitution

    , the third and last Soviet Constitution , also known as the Brezhnev Constitution , was unanimously adopted. The official name of the Constitution was Constitution Fundamental Law of the Union of Soviet ... of the Soviet Union . File 1977 CPA 4774.jpg thumb 291px Amendment process Adoption of the Constitution was a legislative act of the Supreme Soviet. Amendments to the Constitution were likewise ... English text of the 1977 Constitution of the USSR Constitutions of the Soviet Union Brezhnev era Category Constitutions of the Soviet Union Category 1977 in the Soviet Union Constitution Category 1977 in law Soviet Constitution de Sowjetische Verfassung von 1977 es Constituci n de la Uni n .... The first chapter defined the leading role of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union CPSU and established ... as a socialist state, as did all previous constitutions The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics ... the 1936 Soviet Constitution . The Constitution explicitly defined the division of responsibilities ... Constitution , the 1977 Constitution preserved the right of constituent Soviet republics ... and additions to the 1977 Constitution were published in the Soviet media for public discussion. Following ... of people who were not in the Congress of People s Deputies of the Soviet Union Congress of People s Deputies ... s Deputies. Constitutional rights An ostensibly democratic constitution, the Soviet Constitution ... benefits. Unlike democratic constitutions, the Soviet Constitution placed limitations on political ... systems. Article 6 of the Soviet Constitution Article 6 effectively eliminated organized ... or were respected by the rest of the government. The Soviet Union also signed the Final ... for defamation of the Soviet Union or for acts damaging to national prestige or security. Critics of Soviet Constitution Several Soviet professionals criticized the project of the Constitution of 1977 ... Constitution Constitution of Moldova 1978 References loc http lcweb2.loc.gov frd cs sutoc.html Soviet ...   more details



  1. Article 6 of the Soviet Constitution

    Article 6 of the 1977 Soviet Constitution placed limitations on the political rights of Soviet citizens. While the rest of the constitution theoretically assured the public freedom of speech , freedom of assembly and freedom of press these rights were rendered less meaningful by the reservation of article 6 that the Communist Party of the Soviet Union was the leading and guiding force of the Soviet society . The text of the article follows in English translation. blockquote The leading and guiding force of the Soviet society and the nucleus of its political system, of all state organisations and public organisations, is the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. The CPSU exists for the people and serves the people. The Communist Party, armed with Marxism Leninism, determines the general perspectives of the development of society and the course of the home and foreign policy of the USSR, directs the great constructive work of the Soviet people, and imparts a planned, systematic and theoretically substantiated character to their struggle for the victory of communism. All party organisations shall function within the framework of the Constitution of the USSR. blockquote The leading role of the CPSU was first enshrined in Article 126 of the 1936 Soviet Constitution Stalin Constitution , which described the Party as the vanguard of the working people in their struggle to strengthen and develop ... Communist Party of the Soviet Union, other political parties as well as labor, youth and other public organisations and mass movements, through their representatives elected to the Soviet council Councils of People s Deputies and in other forms participate in the policy making of the Soviet state ... in tandem with the creation of the office of the President of the Soviet Union president of the USSR ... of the office of the President of the USSR and the making of changes and additions to the Constitution ... 12 July 2010 ref References Reflist USSR stub Category Soviet law ...   more details



  1. 1936 Soviet Constitution

    The 1936 Soviet constitution , adopted on December 5, 1936, and also known as the Stalin constitution , redesigned the government of the Soviet Union . Basic provisions The constitution repealed restrictions ... constitution changed the name of the Central Executive Committee to the Supreme Soviet of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics . Like its predecessor, the Supreme Soviet contained two chambers the Soviet of the Union and the Soviet of Nationalities . The constitution empowered the Supreme Soviet to elect commissions, which performed most of the Supreme Soviet s work. As under the former constitution ... in the Soviet Union. Soviet portrayal The constitution provided economic rights not included ... Part two Constitutions of the Soviet Union Category Constitutions of the Soviet Union Category 1936 in law Soviet Constitution Category 1936 in the Soviet Union Constitution de Sowjetische Verfassung ... to act as the executive arm of the government. Of the four Soviet constitutions, the 1936 constitution survived longest. It was amended in 1944 but replaced in 1977 . See 1977 Soviet Constitution . Leading .... ref Western historians and historians from former Soviet countries have seen the constitution as a meaningless ... Leonard Schapiro, The Communist Party of the Soviet Union, 2nd ed., Random House, New York, 1971 ... in the Soviet Union legislative election, 1937 1937 elections . ref Sheila Fitzpatrick Fitzpatrick ... of the Soviet Union Soviet Republic . They also established Republic level commissariats for foreign ...&hl en Walter Duranty Explains Changes In Soviet Constitution, Miami News , Feb. 6 1944 ref ..., neither shall he eat References references loc http lcweb2.loc.gov frd cs sutoc.html Soviet Union ... Sovi tica de 1936 fr Constitution sovi tique de 1936 ko 1936 id Konstitusi Soviet 1936 ... constitution. In addition, the Constitution recognized collective social and economic rights ..., housing, education, and cultural benefits. The constitution also provided for the direct election ...   more details



  1. Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union

    Infobox Legislature Historic background color darkslategray text color White name Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union native name entity type Country entity Soviet Union type Bicameral image Coat of arms of the Soviet Union.svg image size 150px caption members 542 at dissolution br 1500 at peak location chambers Soviet of Nationalities Council of the Republics br Soviet of the Union year 1938 before Congress of Soviets of the Soviet Union Congress of Soviets and the Central Executive Committee of the Soviet Union year2 1991 after Congress of People s Deputies of the Soviet Union ... br Indirect election Elected by Congress of People s Deputies of the Soviet Union 1989 1991 last election1 Soviet Union legislative election, 1984 4 March 1984 last direct election br 25 May 1990 last and only indirect election The Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union lang ru , Verkh vnyj Sov t SSSR was the Supreme Soviet highest legislative body in the Soviet Union ref The Congress ... of the Soviet Union was the supreme governing body. ref and the only one with the power to pass constitution al amendments. It elected the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet Presidium , formed the Council ... art.xml?art bse 00013 01900.htm here ref The Soviet of the Union , elected on the basis ... from each union Republics of the Soviet Union republic excluding the autonomous republics, autonomous ... from each Autonomous republics of the Soviet Union autonomous republic , five from each Republics of the Soviet Union Autonomous oblasts of the Soviet Union autonomous oblast region , and one from each ... and the Soviet Union legislative election, 1989 partially free elections in 1989 , the Supreme Soviet ... of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union This position was held by four people at once. Grigory ... Supreme Soviet Of The Soviet Union Category Government of the Soviet Union Category Defunct bicameral legislatures Category 1938 establishments in the Soviet Union Category 1991 disestablishments bg ...   more details



  1. Rugby union in the Soviet Union

    Sport overview country Soviet Union sport rugby union image Coat of arms of the Soviet Union.svg imagesize 250px caption The Soviet Coat of Arms union Rugby Federation of the Soviet Union nickname first ... World Series club1 Soviet Championship rugby club2 Soviet Cup rugby countryflag Soviet Union Rugby union in the Soviet Union was a moderately popular sport. It was most popular in the Georgian Soviet ... following due to the vast size of the Soviet Union, but was never a major sport despite many ... of rail transport workers Trade unions in the Soviet Union Trade Unions . ref name Solomatin Solomatin ... Krasnoyarsk Climate was a particular problem for rugby in the Soviet Union. In 1978, a game in the RSFSR ... of the Soviet Union, snow covers most areas by November, hindering many forms of outdoor recreation .... Officially, the Rugby Federation of the USSR RFUSSR sometimes translated as the Rugby Union of the Soviet Union was the top governing body of Soviet rugby and centrally controlled. However, as a Soviet .... There were some thirty six sports societies in the Soviet Union, and all but two were run by trade ... Army Sports Club , which administered rugby in garrisons throughout the Soviet Union and was centrally ... advocates of the sport in the Soviet Union. By a stange coincidence, he died in Menton , France ... rugby begin to establish a firm base. Indigenous football codes The Soviet Union had a number of different ... was held in the Soviet union in 1934, critics compared it to a battle of gladiators. ref name ... The Soviet Union national rugby union team Soviet international team played their first match against ... union in Yugoslavia Yugoslavia , Rugby union in Hungary Hungary and into the Rugby union in Soviet ... the Soviet Embassy. However, they received a stern letter from the Rugby Football Union telling them ... to improve the standard of refereeing too. The development of the game in the Soviet Union has to be based .... ref name ThauSovRug3 Thau, Soviet Rugby , p 47 8 ref Break up of Soviet Union main History of the Soviet ...   more details



  1. Elections in the Soviet Union

    The electoral system of the Soviet Union was based upon Chapter XI of the Constitution of the Soviet Union and by the Electoral Laws enacted in conformity with it. The Constitution and laws apply to elections in all Soviets, from the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union Supreme Soviets of the USSR , the Republics of the Soviet Union Union republics and Autonomous republics of the Soviet Union autonomous republics , through to regions, districts and towns. Voting was Secret vote secret and Direct elections direct via universal suffrage . ref Leonard Bertram Schapiro, The government and politics of the Soviet Union , Taylor & Francis, 1977, ISBN 0091317215 ref A 1945 decree allowed for members of the Red Army stationed outside the Soviet Union to vote for both chambers of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR the Soviet of the Union and Soviet of Nationalities in special 100,000 member districts. These were first enacted in the 1946 legislative elections and continued through the next decades as the Red Army continued its presence in the Eastern bloc . ref The Distinctiveness of Soviet Law . Ferdinand Joseph Maria Feldbrugge, ed. Martinus Nijhoff Publishers Dordrecht 1987 112. ref See also Soviet democracy References reflist Soviet Union topics Soviet elections Category Elections in the Soviet Union Soviet stub ...   more details



  1. Government of the Soviet Union

    as the Union Government was established by the 1924 Soviet Constitution Constitution of the Soviet Union ... 8 of the 1924 Soviet Constitution 1924 constitution of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics USSR ... en type Article en number 30 of the 1936 Soviet Constitution 1936 constitution of the Union of Soviet ... Constitution 1936 constitution of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics USSR en date 5 December ... entity en type Article en number 31 of the 1936 Soviet Constitution 1936 constitution of the Union ... en number 109 of the 1977 Soviet Constitution 1977 constitution of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics ... en number 110 of the 1977 Soviet Constitution 1977 constitution of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics ... Constitution 1977 constitution of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics USSR en date 7 October 1977 ... law en entity en type Article en number 37 of the 1924 Soviet Constitution 1924 constitution of the Union ... Soviet Constitution , the Council of Ministers Soviet Union Council of Ministers was the head of the executive ... Constitution 1977 constitution of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics USSR en date 7 October 1977 ... 1977 constitution of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics USSR en date 7 October 1977 en ... 1977 constitution of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics USSR en date 7 October 1977 en title Article ... en type Article en number 131 of the 1977 Soviet Constitution 1977 constitution of the Union of Soviet ... number 133 of the 1977 Soviet Constitution 1977 constitution of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics ... law en entity en type Article en number 134 of the 1977 Soviet Constitution 1977 constitution of the Union ... of the 1977 Soviet Constitution 1977 constitution of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics USSR en ... 1977 constitution of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics USSR en date 7 October 1977 en title ... law en entity en type Article en number 157 of the 1977 Soviet Constitution 1977 constitution of the Union ... Constitution 1977 constitution of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics USSR en date 7 October ...   more details



  1. Media of the Soviet Union

    Media of the Soviet Union may refer to Broadcasting in the Soviet Union Radio in the Soviet Union Television in the Soviet Union Printed media in the Soviet Union disambig ...   more details



  1. President of the Soviet Union

    Soviet Constitution with amendments of 1989 1990. Chapter 15.1 President of the Soviet Union ref Congress of People s Deputies of the Soviet Union first President only ref http constitution.garant.ru ... of the Soviet Union and amendments and additions to the Constitution Basic Law of the Soviet ...Unreferenced date December 2009 Infobox former political post political office President country the Soviet Union insignia Coat of arms of the Soviet Union.svg insigniasize 120px insigniacaption Coat of arms of the Soviet Union Coat of arms image Mikhail Gorbachev 1987.jpg caption Mikhail Gorbachev predecessor General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union successor flagicon image Standard ... Soviet Union sidebar The President of the Soviet Union lang rus was the Head ... Party of the Soviet Union , with the Chairman exercising largely symbolic and figurehead duties. Starting ... Ryzhkov . The Vice President of the Soviet Union was Gennady Yanayev , who briefly usurp ed Gorbachev as president in the 1991 attempted coup as leader of the Gang of Eight Soviet Union State Committee of the State of Emergency . Presidents of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev 15 March 1990 25 December 1991 office abolished with the dissolution of the Soviet Union Gennady Yanayev usurper 19 August 1991 21 August 1991 See also Index of Soviet Union related articles List of heads of state of the Soviet Union Premier of the Soviet Union General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union President of the People s Republic of China References Reflist Supreme Soviet Chairmen Departments of the USSR state uncollapsed DEFAULTSORT President Of The Soviet Union Category Government of the Soviet Union Category Russian leaders Category Heads of state of the Soviet Union Category Mikhail Gorbachev Category 1990 establishments in the Soviet Union bg cs Prezident Sov tsk ho ... President s of other Post Soviet states first officeholder Mikhail Gorbachev last officeholder ...   more details



  1. Presidential Council of the Soviet Union

    Soviet Union sidebar The Presidential Council was created in March 1990 to replace the Politburo as the major policymaking body in the USSR . According to article 127 in the Soviet constitution the job of the presidential council was to implement the basic thrust of USSR s domestic and foreign policy and ensure the country s security . It was abolished in November 1990. Only the writer Valentin Rasputin was a non party member. The members were as follows class wikitable Name Occupation Chingiz Aitmatov A Kyrgyz writer Vadim Bakatin Ministry of Interior Soviet Union Minister of Interior Valery Boldin Head of the Central Committee General Department Nikolai Gubenko Minister of Culture of the Soviet Union Albert Kauls Chairman of the Adazhi agromdustnal combine Latvian Vadim Medvedev Yury Maslyukov Chairman of the Gosplan State Planning Committee Yury Osipian Physicist and Vice Chairman of the USSR Academy of Sciences Yevgeny Primakov Chairman of the USSR Soviet of the Union Valentin Rasputin A nationalist writer Grigory Revenko The head of the president s staff Ukrainian Alexander Nikolaevich Yakovlev Alexander Yakovlev A senior secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Nikolai Ryzhkov Premier of the Soviet Union Chairman of the Council of Ministers Soviet Union Council of Ministers Stanislav Shatalin Economist Eduard Shevardnadze Ministry of Foreign Affairs Soviet Union Foreign Minister of the Soviet Union Georgian Gennady Yanayev Vice President of the Soviet Union Venyamin Yarin Chairman of the United Workers Front Dmitry Yazov General and Minister of Defence of Soviet Union Use dmy dates date September 2010 Departments of the USSR state uncollapsed DEFAULTSORT Presidential Council Ussr Category Government of the Soviet Union Presidential Council Category 1990 establishments Category 1991 disestablishments Category 1990 establishments in the Soviet Union ru ...   more details



  1. Law of the Soviet Union

    Soviet Union sidebar The Law of the Soviet Union &mdash also known as Socialist law Socialist Law &mdash was the law developed in the Soviet Union following the October Revolution of 1917. Modified versions of the Soviet legal system were adopted by many Communist state s following the World War II Second ... to take their client s guilt for granted... ref name Pipes Constitutional law main Constitution of the Soviet Union Russian Constitution of 1918 1918 Soviet Russian Constitution 1924 Soviet Constitution 1936 Soviet Constitution 1977 Soviet Constitution Court structure Soviet Law did not use an adversarial ... in the Soviet Union included a judge, a public procurator procurator , a defense Lawyer attorney ... 1956, the USSR even had a Ministry of Justice Soviet Union Ministry of Justice . Judges kept legal ... law and legality NKVD troika Burlaw court Organizations Ministry of Justice Soviet Union Ministry of Justice of the USSR Procurator General of the Soviet Union Procurator General of the USSR Supreme Court of the Soviet Union People s Court Soviet Union People s Courts of the Soviet Union Other List ... Legal Publishers location Stoneham, Massachusetts Soviet Union topics DEFAULTSORT Law Of The Soviet Union Category Soviet law Category Legal codes es Derecho sovi tico ka lt ... Europe , Cuba and Vietnam . Soviet legal system regarded law as an arm of politics and courts ... extra judiciary powers were given to the Chronology of Soviet secret police agencies Soviet secret police agencies . Soviet concept of law Early Soviet law In 1917, the Soviet authorities formally repealed ... is the beneficiary of human rights which are to be asserted against the government , whereas Soviet law claimed the opposite. ref Lambelet, Doriane. The Contradiction Between Soviet and American Human ... action which could threaten the Soviet state. For example, profiteering could be interpreted as a Counter ... of the Kulaks in 1928 31 was carried out within the terms of Soviet Civil Code. ref name Pipes Richard ...   more details



  1. Council of Ministers (Soviet Union)

    129 of the 1977 Soviet Constitution 1977 constitution of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics USSR ... entity en type Article en number 131 of the 1977 Soviet Constitution 1977 constitution of the Union ... en type Article en number 133 of the 1977 Soviet Constitution 1977 constitution of the Union of Soviet ... 1977 constitution of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics USSR en date 7 October 1977 en title ... Article en number 135 of the 1977 Soviet Constitution 1977 constitution of the Union of Soviet Socialist ... en number 136 of the 1977 Soviet Constitution 1977 constitution of the Union of Soviet Socialist ... minister1 pfo dissolved 1991 superseding Cabinet of Ministers Soviet Union Cabinet of Ministers jurisdiction Union of Soviet Socialist Republics headquarters Moscow Kremlin employees budget The Council of Ministers of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics USSR lang ru , romanization ... body of the Soviet Union from 1946 until 1991. In 1946 the Council of People s Commissars was transformed ... with the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Soviet Union CPSU , which was de facto more ... by the newly established Cabinet of Ministers Soviet Union Cabinet of Ministers , which itself disappeared only months later when the Soviet Union disintegrated. There were seven chairmen of the Council of Ministers, in effect Premier of the Soviet Union Premier of the Soviet Union . Following Nikita Khrushchev s removal from the post of General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union ... of the Council of Ministers, his First Deputy Premier of the Soviet Union First Deputy Chairmen , Deputy Premier of the Soviet Union Deputy Chairmen , ministers, State Committee of the Soviet Union State Committee chairmen, Republics of the Soviet Union Soviet Republican Council of Ministers chairmen ... were transformed into Ministries of the Soviet Union Ministries . ref cite web url http ... General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union First Secretary and Premier of the Soviet ...   more details



  1. Congress of Soviets of the Soviet Union

    last election2 last election3 session room session res location see also website notes The All Union Congress of Soviets , officially known as Congress of Soviets of the Soviet Union lang ru was the supreme governing body in the Soviet Union since the formation of the USSR 30 December 1922 and until adoption of the 1936 Soviet Constitution . Election Congress of Soviets of the Soviet Union was composed of representatives from the councils of all the Soviet republics on the following ... Executive Committee of the Soviet Union Central Executive Committee of the USSR , responsible ... USSR stub Category Government of the Soviet Union Congress of Soviets Category Soviet law Category Historical legislatures Category 1922 establishments in the Soviet Union Category 1937 disestablishments ...Infobox Legislature Historic background color CC0000 text color yellow name Congress of Soviets of the Soviet Union native name transcription name image URSSblason1er.gif image size 150px type Congress of Soviets houses entity type Country entity flag Soviet Union 1923 year 1922 before Congresses of Soviet republics flagicon Russian SFSR 1918 All Russian Congress of Soviets flagicon Ukrainian SSR 1927 All Ukrainian Congress of Soviets flagicon Byelorussian SSR 1919 All Belarussian Congress of Soviets flagicon Transcaucasian SFSR All Caucasian Congress of Soviets after Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union year2 1937 leader1 type Chairman of the Presidium of the Congress leader1 Mikhail Kalinin term leader1 1922 1937 leader2 type leader2 ... Union Congress were elected at the provincial regional, territorial autonomous republican Congress ..., regional congresses directly at the Congress of Soviets of the union republic. Powers The exclusive jurisdiction of the Congress of Soviets consists of amending of the Constitution of the USSR, admission of new republics into USSR, establishment of the principles of plans for development of the Soviet ...   more details



  1. Repression in the Soviet Union

    Repression in the Soviet Union There were many forms of Political repression repression in the Soviet Union carried out by the Soviet government and the ruling Communist Party of the Soviet Union Communist Party . Political repression in the Soviet Union Economic repression in the Soviet Union Ideological repression in the Soviet Union References reflist Category History of the Soviet Union and Soviet Russia soviet stub ...   more details



  1. Subdivisions of the Soviet Union

    Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 The Soviet Union had several kinds of subnational entities Republics of the Soviet Union Autonomous republics of the Soviet Union Oblast Oblasts of the Soviet Union Oblasts of the Soviet Union Autonomous oblasts of the Soviet Union Autonomous okrugs of the Soviet Union In addition, some cities and regions, while located within subnational entities had special status Closed cities a Republican subordination Oblast centers DEFAULTSORT Subdivisions Of The Soviet Union Category Subdivisions of the Soviet Union Soviet stub zh ...   more details



  1. Security Council of the Soviet Union

    Infobox Government agency agency name Security Council of the USSR nativename logo Coat of arms of the Soviet Union.svg logo caption formed 1990 preceding1 minister1 name minister1 pfo dissolved 26 December 1991 superseding Security Council of Russia Security Council of the Russian Federation jurisdiction Union of Soviet Socialist Republics headquarters Moscow , RSFSR , Soviet Union employees budget The Security Council of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics USSR lang ru was formed in 1990. The head of this organ was the President of the Soviet Union , he had the power to elect all members of the council. Article 127.3 of the USSR Constitution stipulated that the President of the USSR led the Security Council, which will would develop recommendations to implement the all union policy on national defense, state security, economic and environmental security, coping with natural disasters and other emergencies, to ensure stability and legal order in Soviet society. ref Cite web title url http books.google.ca books?id yP9ac9ZRsogC&dq page 362 date 21 March 1972 publisher Martinus Nijhoff Publishers year 1993 language Russian ref References reflist Departments of the USSR state uncollapsed Category Government of the Soviet Union Security Council Category 1990 establishments Security Council Category 1991 disestablishments Security Council Category 1990 establishments in the Soviet Union ru ...   more details



  1. Procurator General of the Soviet Union

    Soviet Union sidebar The Procurator General of the USSR in Russian language Russian , or Generalnyi prokuror SSSR , was the highest functionary of the Office of Public Procurator of the USSR, responsible for the whole system of offices of public procurator s and supervision of their activities on the territory of the Soviet Union . History The office of Procurator Russia procurator had its historical roots in Imperial Russia , and under Soviet law public procurators had wide ranging responsibilities including, but not limited to, those of prosecutor public prosecutors found in other Judiciary legal systems . Offices of Public Procurator s were and are still used in other countries adhering to the doctrine of Socialist law . The Office of Public Procurator of the USSR was created in 1936, and its head was called Public Procurator of the USSR until 1946, when it was changed to Procurator General of the USSR. According to the 1936 Soviet Constitution , the Procurator ... of the Republics of the Soviet Union Soviet republics and, on their recommendation, public procurators of Autonomous republics of the Soviet Union autonomous republic s, krai s, oblast s and Autonomous oblasts of the Soviet Union autonomous oblast s. He also issued orders and instructions ... Trubin 11 December 1990 29 January 1992 See also People s court Soviet Union People s Court of the USSR Supreme Court of the USSR Ministry of Justice Soviet Union Ministry of Justice of the USSR Prosecutor ... Government of the Soviet Union Category Soviet law Category Politics of the Soviet Union Category 1922 establishments in the Soviet Union Category 1991 disestablishments ru ... , and citizens on behalf of the state. The Procurator General was appointed by the Supreme Soviet ... deputies and Procurator General of the Military were appointed by the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet ... of the Supreme Soviet that needed to be solved in the legislative manner or demanded ...   more details



  1. Foreign trade of the Soviet Union

    Soviet Union sidebar Soviet foreign trade played only a minor role in the Soviet economy . In 1985, for example ... . The Soviet Union maintained this low level because it could draw upon a large energy and raw material ... section originally came from http rs6.loc.gov frd cs sutoc.html Soviet Union Country Study from the Library of Congress Country Studies project. ref The Soviet Union conducted the bulk of its ... 1965 and 1988, trade with the Third World made up a steady 10 to 15 percent of the Soviet Union ... by political relations between East and West, as well as by the Soviet Union s short term needs ... Europe. ref name LOCCSussr The manner in which the Soviet Union transacted trade varied from ... convertible. Because the ruble was not freely convertible, the Soviet Union could only acquire ... by region. The Soviet Union imported manufactured, agricultural, and consumer goods from socialist countries in exchange for energy and manufactured goods. The Soviet Union earned hard currency .... ref name LOCCSussr Soviet aid programs expanded steadily from 1965 to 1985. In 1985 the Soviet Union ... 85 percent of these funds. In the late 1980s, the Soviet Union reassessed its aid programs. In light of reduced political returns and domestic economic problems, the Soviet Union could ill afford ... In the 1980s, the Soviet Union needed considerable sums of hard currency to pay for food and capital ... sources. ref name LOCCSussr In the late 1980s, the Soviet Union attempted to reduce its hard currency ... sought increased participation in international markets and organizations. In 1987 the Soviet Union ... trade The government of the Soviet Union has always held a monopoly on all foreign trade activity ... States imposed drastic restrictions on trade with the Soviet Union. Thus, Soviet foreign trade corporations ..., united the economies of Eastern Europe with that of the Soviet Union. ref name LOCCSussr Soviet ... Decree Number 358. Under the authority of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union CPSU and the Council ...   more details



  1. Supreme Court of the Soviet Union

    Soviet Union sidebar The Supreme Court of the USSR lang ru was the supreme court of the Soviet Union during its existence. The Supreme Court of the USSR included the Military Collegium of the Supreme Court of the USSR and other elements which were not typical of Supreme Courts found in other countries, then or now. See also People s Court Soviet Union People s Court of the USSR Procurator General of the Soviet Union Procurator General of the USSR Ministry of Justice Soviet Union Ministry of Justice of the USSR Soviet Union topics Category National supreme courts Sov Category Government of the Soviet Union Category Law enforcement in the Soviet Union Category 1923 establishments in the Soviet Union Category 1992 disestablishments Soviet stub ru uk ...   more details



  1. Autonomous oblasts of the Soviet Union

    Unreferenced auto yes date December 2009 Autonomous oblast s of the Soviet Union were administrative units created for a number of smaller nations, which were given autonomy within the republics of the Soviet Union . Azerbaijan SSR Nagorno Karabakh Autonomous Oblast Nagorno Karabakh AO now Nagorno Karabakh Byelorussian SSR Polish Autonomous District Dzierzynszczyzna 1932 1935 Polish Autonomous District Georgian SSR South Ossetian Autonomous Oblast South Ossetian AO now South Ossetia Russian SFSR While the 1978 Constitution of the RSFSR specified that the autonomous oblasts are subordinated to the krai s, this clause was removed in the December 15, 1990 revision, when it was specified that the autonomous oblasts were to be directly subordinated to the Russian SFSR . In June 1991, five autonomous oblasts existed within the RSFSR, four of which were elevated to the status of the republic on July 3, 1991 Adyghe Autonomous Oblast now Republic of Adygea Gorno Altai Autonomous Oblast now Altai Republic Jewish Autonomous Oblast now independent from Khabarovsk Krai Karachay Cherkess Autonomous Oblast now Karachay Cherkessia Karachay Cherkess Republic Khakas Autonomous Oblast now Khakassia Republic of Khakassia Other autonomous oblasts also existed at earlier points of the Soviet history Chechen Autonomous Oblast 1922 1936 now Chechnya Chechen Republic Chechen Ingush Autonomous Oblast 1944 ... Autonomous republics of the Soviet Union Autonomous okrugs of the Soviet Union Autonomous Oblasts of the Soviet Union DEFAULTSORT Autonomous Oblasts Of The Soviet Union Category Subdivisions of the Soviet Union Category Autonomous oblasts of the Soviet Union Category Autonomous oblasts Soviet Union Category Russian speaking countries and territories Soviet stub de Autonomes Gebiet UdSSR es Provincias ... union republic in 1936 Kyrgyz SSR , and now the independent state of the Kyrgyzstan Republic of Kyrgyzstan ... only months after its formation, a union republic Moldavian SSR , and now the Moldova Republic of Moldova ...   more details



  1. State Emblem of the Soviet Union

    Infobox coat of arms color DE2929 name State Emblem of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics image Coat of arms of the Soviet Union.svg image width 200 middle middle width middle caption lesser lesser width lesser caption armiger flagicon Soviet Union Government of the br Union of Soviet Socialist ... earlier versions use The State Emblem of the Soviet Union lang ru Gosudarstvennyiy ... was adopted in 1923 and was used until the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991. Although it technically ... 6, 1923 by the 2nd session of the Central Executive Committee of the Soviet Union Central Executive ... in the 1924 Soviet Constitution The State Emblem of the USSR is composed of a sickle and a hammer ..., Unite in the official language s of the Republics of the Soviet Union Soviet Republics , in the reverse order they were mentioned in the Constitution of the Soviet Union . Each Soviet Republic SSR and Autonomous republics of the Soviet Union Autonomous Soviet Republic ASSR had its own Coats of arms of the Soviet Republics coat of arms , largely inspired by the state emblem of the Union. Gallery ... State Emblem of the USSR 1936 1946 File Coat of arms of the Soviet Union 1946 1956.svg State ... Republics Category Coats of arms of former countries Soviet Union Category Coats of arms of the Soviet Union Category National symbols of the Soviet Union ar be ... ru sco State Emblem o the Soviet Union simple Coat of arms of the Soviet Union sr ... contributor when creating the emblem. Second version 1936 1946 According to the 1936 Soviet Constitution , the USSR consisted of eleven republics. Hence the major new version s difference from ... of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of June 26, 1946, all 16 constituent republics were represented ... state emblem. ref name NiZh By a Decision of Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of September ... into the USSR State Motto in Belarusian language by a Decision of the Presidium of Supreme Soviet ...   more details



  1. Cabinet of Ministers (Soviet Union)

    Infobox Government agency agency name Soviet Union br Cabinet of Ministers logo width logo caption seal caption formed 1991 preceding1 Council of Ministers Soviet Union Council of Ministers superseeding minister1 name Valentin Pavlov minister1 pfo Prime Minister of the Soviet Union dissolved 5 September 1991 superseding jurisdiction Union of Soviet Socialist Republics headquarters Moscow Kremlin in Moscow , RSFSR , Soviet Union employees 55 members Feb. 1991 budget Cabinet of Ministers of the USSR lang ru functioned as the administrative, executive body and the government after the Council of Ministers Soviet Union Council of Ministers was dissolved. It consisted of the Prime Minister of the Soviet Union Prime Minister , his deputies and the ministers. The Cabinet of Ministers was to be the responsibility of the President of the Soviet Union and the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union Supreme Soviet . All newly formed Cabinets were to submit their program to the Supreme Soviet for approval. DEFAULTSORT Cabinet Of Ministers Of The Ussr Category Government of the Soviet Union Category 1991 establishments in the Soviet Union Category 1991 disestablishments USSR stub ru uk ...   more details




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