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  2. Khrushchevka - Wikipedia

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    Panel khrushchevka in Tomsk. Khrushchevkas (Russian: хрущёвка, romanized: khrushchyovka, IPA: [xrʊˈɕːɵfkə]) are a type of low-cost, concrete-paneled or brick three- to five-storied apartment buildings (and apartments in these buildings) which were designed and constructed in the Soviet Union since the early 1960s (when their namesake, Nikita Khrushchev, was leader of the Soviet ...

  3. Official names of the Soviet Union - Wikipedia

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    The official names of the Soviet Union, officially known as the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, in the languages of the Soviet Republics (presented in the constitutional order) and other languages of the USSR, were as follows.

  4. Beta-M - Wikipedia

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    The generator contains the strontium-90 radioisotope, with a heating power of 250W and 1,480 TBq of radioactivity – equivalent to some 280 grams (9.9 oz) of Sr-90. [4] Mass-scale production of RTGs in the Soviet Union was the responsibility of a plant called Baltiyets, in Narva , Estonia .

  5. Soviet Union - Wikipedia

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    The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics [r] (USSR), [s] commonly known as the Soviet Union, [t] was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. During its existence, it was the largest country by area , extending across eleven time zones and sharing borders with twelve countries , and the third-most populous country .

  6. Category:Video games set in the Soviet Union - Wikipedia

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    Red Heat (video game) Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad; Red Skies Over Europe; Rising Storm (video game) Road to Moscow; Rocky Balboa (video game) Rocky Legends; Rogue Warrior (video game) Rush'n Attack; Russia: The Great War in the East 1941–1945

  7. List of renamed cities and towns in Russia - Wikipedia

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    more renamings happened during the whole history of the Soviet Union for political reasons; in 1945, German cities around Königsberg were made part of the Kaliningrad Oblast exclave, see list of cities and towns in East Prussia; soon after the reconquest of Southern Sakhalin in 1945, Japanese placenames were replaced with Russian ones.

  8. Succession, continuity and legacy of the Soviet Union

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    The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, commonly known as the Soviet Union was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. It was a founding member of the United Nations as well as one of the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council (Soviet Union and the United Nations).

  9. Category : Video games developed in the Soviet Union

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    Pages in category "Video games developed in the Soviet Union" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .