jan 2, 1991 - Dissolution of the Soviet Union
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The Soviet Union start collapsing, and countries under the "Iron Curtain" started seeking independence. It began with the Baltic States: Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania declaring independence. New countries were created, and others broke apart
New countries created:
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Tajiksitan
Turkmenistan
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Belarus
Estonia
Georgia
Latvia
Lithuania
Moldova
Russia
Ukraine
Uzbekistan
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