Abstract:Although the disintegration of the Soviet Union was relatively peaceful, unlike, for example, another
socialist state with confederal structure – Yugoslavia, the independence aspirations of individual regions were often accompanied by armed struggle, which later transformed into "frozen conflicts" and
turned into ‘’mines’’ placed under the statehood of a number of post-Soviet countries, thus preventing
and hindering their development and threatening the regional stability and peace. The Transnistrian
conflict … Show more
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