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I. The End of the Soviet Union

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 February 2009

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Feature: The Reorganization of Europe
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1992

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References

1 Statement released by White House Press Secretary Marlin Fitzwater, November 26, 1991.

2 Statement released by White House Press Secretary Marlin Fitzwater, December 2, 1991.

3 Signed at Minsk, Belarus by Stanislav Shushkevich, Chairman, Supreme Soviet of the Republic of Belarus; Boris Yeltsin, President, Russian Federation; and Leonid Kravchuk, President, Ukraine. Text distributed by Tass.

4 Signed at Minsk, Belarus by Vyacheslav Kebich, Prime Minister, Republic of Belarus; Gennadi Burbulis, Secretaryof State, Russian Federation; and Vitold Fokin, Prime Minister, Ukraine. Text distributed by Tass.

5 Signed at Minsk, Belarus by Stanislav Shushkevich, Chairman of Parliament, and Prime Minister Vyacheslav Kebich, Republic of Belarus; President Boris N. Yeltsin and Secretary of State Gennadi Burbulis, Russian Federation; and by President Leonid M. Kravchuk and Prime Minister Vitold Fokjin, Ukraine. Text as issued by the Government of Russia.

6 Issued in Moscow December 9,1991 and distributed by Tass.

7 Statement issued by White House Press Secretary Marlin Fitzwater, December 13, 1991.

8 Signed at Alma-Ata, Kazakhstan by Ayaz Mutalibov, Azerbaijan; Stanislav Shushkevich, Belarus; Levon Ter-Petrossian, Armenia; Nursultan Nazarbayev, Kazahkstan; Askar Akayev, Kirgizstan; Mircea Snegur, Moldova; Boris Yeltsin, Russian Federation; Rakhamon Nabiyev, Tajikistan; Saparamurad Niyazov, Turkmenistan; Islam Karimov, Uzbekistan; and Leonid Kravchuk, Ukraine. Texts distributed by Tass.

9 Signed at Alma-Ata, Kizakhstan by Stanislav Shushkevich, Belarus; Nursultan Nazarbayev, Kazakhstan; Boris Yeltsin, Russian Federation; Leonid Kravchuk, Ukraine. Text distributed by Tass.

10 English translation based on transcription by Foreign Policy Bulletin staff compared with several other translations.

11 Text from Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents of December 30, 1991.

12 Televised address to the nation. Text from Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents of December 30, 1991.