Soviet Union

Explore Soviet Union on Emblem World: flag, coat of arms, capital, languages, food, drinks, desserts, music, history, and cultural identity.

Explore Soviet Union on Emblem World: flag, coat of arms, capital, languages, food, drinks, desserts, music, history, and cultural identity. Soviet Union is part of the wider Emblem: Digital Souvenirs website and product ecosystem.

International status

Historical former state

The Soviet Union existed from 1922 to 1991. It dissolved in December 1991 into 15 successor states.

Emblem World includes UN member states, territories, regions and culturally distinct places. This status note gives recognition context only; Emblem presents culture and memory, not a political endorsement.

Top local food in Soviet Union

Borscht • Pelmeni • Olivier salad

Top local drinks in Soviet Union

Kvass • Soviet champagne • Georgian tea

Top local desserts in Soviet Union

Napoleon cake • Syrniki • Ptichye moloko

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