dec 26, 1991 - Fall of Soviet Union
Description:
After severe financial and political instability a coup was launched against then-President Mikhail Gorbachev and the USSR was dissolved and led to the creation of Russia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan.Added to timeline:
Date:
dec 26, 1991
Now
~ 33 years ago