Historical Events tagged with "postcoldwar"

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Politics & Government

Armenia Declares Independence from the USSR

September 21st, 1991 33 years ago

On this significant day, Armenia proclaimed its independence from the Soviet Union following a referendum that demonstrated overwhelming support for cessation from Soviet rule. This decision came after years of growing national consciousness and political turmoil influenced by the broader collapse of the Soviet regime. The move was formalized with the adoption of an interim declaration on independence, positioning Armenia as a sovereign state amid a wave of independence across former Soviet republics.

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