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The Soviet Union dissolved formally on:Read the answer and worked solution →

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The Soviet Union dissolved formally on:

  1. 12 March 1985
  2. 9 November 1989
  3. 3 October 1990
  4. 25 December 1991
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Correct answer: D. 25 December 1991

1. Gorbachev resigned as Soviet president on Christmas Day 1991. 2. Mikhail Gorbachev led perestroika (restructuring) and glasnost (openness). 3. Yeltsin became Russia's first elected president. __Source: syllabus Contemporary World Politics Ch 2 — End of Bipolarity__

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