NOUN
- a former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia; established in 1922; included Russia and 14 other soviet socialist republics (Ukraine and Byelorussia and others); officially dissolved 31 December 1991
How To Use Soviet Union In A Sentence
- In recent months, the president explained, we had been hearing a great deal from the Soviet Union about a new policy of glasnost or openness.
- The formal dissolution of the Soviet Union in December 1991 did not automatically change any of that for the better.
- The Socialist Republic of Vietnam came into existence in July 1976 as a communist country modelling its political system after those of the Soviet Union and China.
- Our tale is about a journalist who decides to go to the Soviet Union to get a big scoop for the front page of his newspaper.
- In dealing with the Soviet Union, in trying to analyze its objectives and capabilities, we continue to tread, as George Kennan wrote in his diary in 1950, “in the unfirm substance of the imponderables.” Interpretations of American History
- Its balance of financial and armed clout should give it a longer shelf life than the Soviet Union, whose military establishment bled its command economy to death.
- He reached high rank and for bravery was made a Hero of the Soviet Union.
- The policy of détente was abandoned and, under the Reagan administration, an increasingly aggressive policy was pursued towards the Soviet Union.
- This may become an especially acute problem for a newly installed revolutionary regime, for example the Soviet Union.
- The Hungarian uprising in 1956 was suppressed by the Soviet Union.
