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Soldiers of the Red Army enters the territory of Lithuania — during the first Soviet occupation of Lithuania in 1940
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Soldiers of the Red Army enters the territory of Lithuania during the first Soviet occupation of Lithuania in 1940

1940 Soviet map of the Lithuanian SSR —
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1940 Soviet map of the Lithuanian SSR

Signing the Agreement to eliminate the USSR and establish the Commonwealth of Independent States — Ukrainian President Leonid Kravchuk (second from left seated), Chairman of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Belarus Stanislav Shushkevich (third from left seated) and Russian President Boris Yeltsin (second from right seated) during the signing ceremony to eliminate the USSR and establish the Commonwealth of Independent States. Viskuly Government House in the Belorusian National Park "Belovezhskaya Forest".
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Signing the Agreement to eliminate the USSR and establish the Commonwealth of Independent States Ukrainian President Leonid Kravchuk (second from left seated), Chairman of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Belarus Stanislav Shushkevich (third from left seated) and Russian President Boris Yeltsin (second from right seated) during the signing ceremony to eliminate the USSR and establish the Commonwealth of Independent States. Viskuly Government House in the Belorusian National Park "Belovezhskaya Forest".

Declaration and Treaty on the Creation of the USSR — 1922, page 3 (with signatures)
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