Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: USSR

Synonyms:

Synonyms that are in the dictionary are marked in green. Synonyms that are not in the dictionary are marked in red.

Antonyms:

Antonyms that are in the dictionary are marked in green. Antonyms that are not in the dictionary are marked in red.

Usage examples:

According to supplementary material, the twins were born in the USSR and were abandoned by their father on the doorstep of a local circus.

Source: https://screenrant.com/batman-arkham-city-abramovici-twins-joker-harley-penguin/

Artemovsk was the name given to the city under the USSR, the Russian-ruled Communist goliath that formed after WWII until it split apart from the 1990s onwards.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12122413/Vile-pro-Russia-party-held-Sydney.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

As a result of the coup, Ukraine and Belarus declared their independence from the USSR, and Yeltsin's star began to rise.

Source: https://pjmedia.com/chris-queen/2023/12/26/the-anniversary-we-missed-on-christmas-day-n4925018

At the same time, Sergey Lavrov believes that the EAEU brings appreciable benefits to the former USSR nations, like growth in trade.

Source: https://eng.belta.by/politics/view/lavrov-west-seeks-to-put-russias-allies-in-a-very-uncomfortable-position-158832-2023/

But constitutionally! with the secession from the USSR, the other subjects were deprived of such a right.

Source: https://lithuaniatribune.com/farewell-to-illusions/

But nuclear energy accidents are more recent – Chernobyl in the former USSR was in 1986 and Scottish sheep farmers only felt they were finally free of the effects from the nuclear fallout in 2010.

Source: https://www.theage.com.au/national/need-for-robust-examination-of-nuclear-energy-options-20231006-p5eadb.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national

By the 1960s, discourse around nuclear dearmament and non-proliferation had shifted to the mainstream as the Cold War arms pushed the US and the USSR to great extremes.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-history/25th-anniversary-pokhran-ii-8604356/

China doesn’t have that sort of chess tradition as compared to the USSR, and now Russia, and some other former Soviet republics like Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/chess/ian-nepomniachtchi-made-it-clear-by-the-8th-move-he-was-playing-impotent-and-unambitious-position/

Details released in the summer stated these lessons would include topics such as caring for the elderly and the environment, stories about famous Russian scientists, composers and actors, the USSR or the Russian Empire.

Source: https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/odr/russia-ukraine-war-schools-children-propaganda/

Firstly, the economies of eastern Europe and the former USSR are extremely weak and impoverished, and are likely to remain so on the basis of capitalism.

Source: https://chinaworker.info/en/2023/03/03/34198/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-collapse-of-stalinism-part-1

Following the game's release, many parallels can be drawn between the fictional USSR depicted in the game and the real-life relics of the Soviet Union.

Source: https://gamerant.com/atomic-heart-real-world-locations-inspired/

Germany called us russophobes for repeatedly warning that Russia is not that much different from the USSR.

Source: https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/23/10/07/233210/germany-will-keep-keep-its-coal-power-plants-on-standby-for-another-winter?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed

One of the turning points in the Cold War between the U.S. and the USSR was Beijing’s pivot against Moscow towards Washington (recall and U.S. President Richard Nixon’s visit to Beijing in 1972).

Source: https://worldcrunch.com/world-affairs/russia-china-ukraine-war

Since the days of the USSR, the Russian people have expressed dissatisfaction with the quality of the country's environment.

Source: https://www.lawfareblog.com/chatter-podcast-environmentalism-russia-after-invasion-ukraine-laura-henry

Some Farker can fact-check this, but I heard that one of the things that cost the USSR first place in the Space Race was when a general ordered many of their rocket scientists to sit with him too close to a test launch site to portray confidence.

Source: https://www.fark.com/comments/12859998?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=comments&utm_campaign=fark

The comparison is fair, except on the economic front: trade is vast, while it was non-existent with the USSR.

Source: https://worldcrunch.com/world-affairs/cold-war-new

The dissolution of the USSR didn’t stop these intrusions.

Source: https://newstalk1280.com/hacked-tv-and-radio-stations/

The scenarios, not mutually exclusive, range from what could be his biggest nightmare -- a coup or uprisings like those he saw as a KGB agent in East Germany in 1989, in the USSR in 1991 or Ukraine in 2004 and 2014 -- to winning reelection next year.

Source: https://www.gjsentinel.com/news/us/putins-ukraine-gamble-seen-as-biggest-threat-to-his-rule/article_a4e3c225-9e2b-5ce3-9707-2196ac6668db.html

The U.S. and the USSR both touched down on Earth’s satellite in 1966 for the first time, while China followed in 2013.

Source: https://biztoc.com/x/a9b827851063e7a9?ref=ff

The USSR authorities did not react, and “murders, violence against Armenians, robberies, arson and destruction of their property continued for three days.”

Source: https://azeritimes.com/2023/03/01/sumgayit-pogroms-were-a-crime-based-on-nationality-armenian-foreign-ministry/