Historical Events tagged with "post-soviet"

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Politics & Government

Armenia Declares Independence from Soviet Union

August 23rd, 1990 34 years ago

Armenia proclaimed its independence from the Soviet Union amid rising nationalist sentiments. The declaration was signed by the Armenian parliament following months of political and social upheaval. Economic difficulties and the desire for self-determination fueled this movement. Armenia was one of the first Soviet republics to declare independence, marking a significant turn in the region's political landscape.

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