Soviet government

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The Soviet government was the central governing authority of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), overseeing its political, economic, and military systems under a one-party communist regime.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf central government
communist government
government
one-party state government
airForceBranch Soviet Air Forces
armyBranch Red Army
capital Moscow
censorshipPolicy state censorship
claimedSuccessorState Russian Federation government
constitution 1924 Soviet Constitution
1936 Soviet Constitution
1977 Soviet Constitution
continent Eurasia
country Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
linked to: Soviet Union
countryGoverned Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
linked to: Soviet Union
currency Soviet ruble
dominantReligionPolicy state atheism
economicPlanningBody Gosplan
economicSystem planned economy
state socialism
endTime 1991
establishedAs government of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
executiveBody Council of Ministers of the USSR
Council of People’s Commissars of the USSR
foreignPolicyDoctrine proletarian internationalism
socialism in one country
foundingEvent October Revolution
linked to: Russian Revolution
governedTerritoryType federal socialist republic
headOfGovernmentTitle Chairman of the Council of Ministers
headOfStateTitle Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet
ideology Marxism–Leninism
interiorMinistry Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR
judicialBody Supreme Court of the USSR
legislativeBody Supreme Soviet of the USSR
memberOf United Nations
militaryAlliance Warsaw Pact
militaryForce Soviet Armed Forces
linked to: Soviet armed forces
navyBranch Soviet Navy
officialLanguage Russian
officialName Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
linked to: Soviet government
permanentUNSCMember true
politicalSystem one-party socialist state
propagandaOrgan Agitprop
reorganizationDate 1922
reorganizedAs government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
linked to: Soviet government
rulingParty Communist Party of the Soviet Union
securityAgency Cheka
KGB
NKVD
shortName USSR government
linked to: Soviet government
spaceAgency Soviet space program
startTime 1917
stateSecurityMinistry Ministry of State Security of the USSR
linked to: NKVD
tradeUnionCenter All-Union Central Council of Trade Unions
youthOrganization Komsomol

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Order of Lenin awardedBy Soviet government
Red Army allegiance Soviet government
SALT I negotiatedBy Soviet delegation
linked to: Soviet government
Reagan–Gorbachev summits negotiatedBy Soviet government
State Bank of the USSR owner Government of the Soviet Union
linked to: Soviet government
Gosplan subordinateTo Soviet government
Gosplan foundedBy Soviet government
New Economic Policy implementedBy Soviet government
Polish Underground State persecutedBy Soviet authorities
linked to: Soviet government
Moscow Peace Treaty negotiatedBy Soviet government
Gulag system operatedBy Soviet government
Narkom natsionalnostei partOf Soviet government
Polish deportees in the USSR perpetrator Soviet authorities
linked to: Soviet government
Czechoslovak–Soviet Treaty of 1943 signedFor Government of the Soviet Union
linked to: Soviet government
Elisavetpol Governorate dissolvedBy Soviet authorities
linked to: Soviet government
Soviet armed forces subordinateTo Soviet government
White Terror (Russian Civil War) opposedTo Soviet government
subject linked to: White Terror
Soviet government shortName USSR government
linked to: Soviet government
Soviet government reorganizedAs government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
linked to: Soviet government
Soviet government officialName Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
linked to: Soviet government
Vyacheslav Molotov employer Government of the Soviet Union
linked to: Soviet government
Red Terror usedBy Soviet government
Council of People's Commissars partOf government of Soviet Russia
linked to: Soviet government
Council of People's Commissars partOf government of the Soviet Union
linked to: Soviet government
Strategic Arms Limitation Talks initiatedBy Soviet government
Madrid Conference of 1991 coSponsoredBy Mikhail Gorbachev government
linked to: Soviet government
Mikhail Frunze employer Soviet government
Nikolai Tikhonov employer Government of the Soviet Union
linked to: Soviet government
Andrei Zhdanov affiliation Soviet government
Alexander Solzhenitsyn imprisonedBy Soviet authorities
linked to: Soviet government
Stalin Prize presentedBy Government of the Soviet Union
linked to: Soviet government
MGB partOf Soviet government
NKGB partOf Soviet government
Felix Dzerzhinsky employer Soviet government
Valentin Pavlov employer Government of the Soviet Union
linked to: Soviet government
Gorki, Moscow Oblast associatedWith Soviet government
Perestroika implementedBy Soviet government
subject linked to: perestroika
Don Cossack forces repressedBy Soviet authorities
linked to: Soviet government
Orenburg Cossack forces primaryEnemy Soviet authorities
linked to: Soviet government
Nikolai Bulganin employer Government of the Soviet Union
linked to: Soviet government
Medal for Labour Valour usedBy USSR government
linked to: Soviet government
Pavel Postyshev employer government of the Soviet Union
linked to: Soviet government
Volga Germans deportedBy Soviet government under Joseph Stalin
linked to: Soviet government
Volga Germans persecutedBy Soviet authorities
linked to: Soviet government
MVD partOf Soviet government
Decree on Land implementedBy Soviet government