Sentence examples for former constituent republics from inspiring English sources

The three states have the highest productivity of the former constituent republics of the Soviet Union.

It could be argued that conversely, many former constituent republics of the USSR were transferred to the European Union after gaining national independence.

Russia and many of its current and former constituent republics are run by authoritarian élites with varying tinctures of criminal thuggery, but these élites no longer have totalitarian ambitions or messianic pretensions.

The failed coup accelerated the secessionist movements in other constituent republics, first and foremost in the Baltics, but also in Georgia, Armenia, and Moldova.

This border had minor modifications in 1947 when all borders of the former Yugoslav constituent republics were defined by demarcation commissions implementing the AVNOJ decisions of 1943 and 1945 regarding the federal organisation of Yugoslavia.

In 1947, when all borders of the former Yugoslav constituent republics had been defined by demarcation commissions, pursuant to decisions of the AVNOJ of 1943 and 1945, the federal organization of Yugoslav Baranya was defined as Croatian territory allowing its integration with Slavonia.

Zhirinovsky wanted to ensure Russia's greatness by retaining control of the constituent republics of the former Soviet Union, and he condemned independence movements in the Baltic states and Chechnya and threatened harsh measures against them.

On Dec. 30, 1922, these constituent republics established the U.S.S.R.

In 1940 it was incorporated into the U.S.S.R. as one of its constituent republics.

It formally became one of the U.S.S.R.'s constituent republics in 1925.

By David Mendell "I'm innocent," Blagojevich told a former constituent.