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The Fall of the USSR, Pt II

Aug 27, 2026 · 43m
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  • Russia struggled after the USSR's collapse, facing a decade of chaos.
  • A corrupt kleptocracy replaced the socialist system.
  • The nation grappled with the aftermath of a forced separation.

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