The album sold around 500,000 copies in Russia and about 200,000 copies in other post-Soviet republics.

As can be seen, most Asian post-Soviet republics use arms based on or reminiscent of the Soviet-era emblems.

The overwhelming majority consists of inexperienced workers from post-Soviet republics, especially from Central Asia.

Following the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, the award was abolished in most post-Soviet republics.

China negotiated separate border agreements with each of the post-Soviet republics on its western borders.

Russia is now the only country among the 15 post-Soviet republics that can design, construct and operate nuclear power stations.

This category remained in use in post-Soviet republics.

Recordings released this winter have already set off a political crisis in Ukraine, one of the largest post-Soviet republics.

Azerbaijan is a post-Soviet republic in an economic boom.

And we settled everything with our neighbors, and should say we had no less problems than any other post-Soviet republic.