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  • Ex-Soviet leader Gorbachev said he is "ashamed" with the way Russia is run and warned it could face an uprising.

    What's News: World-Wide 2011

  • Ex-Soviet Azerbaijan is a key producer of oil and natural gas from the Caspian basin, as well as a transit route for the area's growing fossil fuel production to the West.

    Azerbaijan Protestors Fail to Gain Clout Aida Sultanova 2011

  • In the Ex-Soviet Republics the governing power remains firmly in the hands of the old hierarchy of the ex-communist parties which have been transformed into the bourgeoisie.

    Amir Madani: Russia's New Kyrgyzstan 2010

  • Oh, right... so Khordokovsky's grotesque asset-stripping of the Ex-Soviet Union under Yeltsin isn't in question, but it's not fair that he has to serve a few years in jail, while his mate Berezovsky is free in London as guest of successive UK governments, despite allegedly even more grotesque shenanigans, not definitely excluding his mate Litvinenko's grotesque demise?

    Mikhail Khodorkovsky: Russia's political prisoner | Editorial 2010

  • In the Ex-Soviet Republics the governing power remains firmly in the hands of the old hierarchy of the ex-communist parties which have been transformed into the bourgeoisie.

    Amir Madani: Russia's New Kyrgyzstan Amir Madani 2010

  • Ex-Soviet members of the SCO include Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and Tajikistan.

    Cold War Rekindled? Ask Mr. Putin 2007

  • TBILISI AFP - Ex-Soviet Georgia may not appear the most glamorous destination, but officials hope that pop stars like Sting, Enrique Iglesias and Macy Gray can add showbiz chic to their bid to attract tourists.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • Ex-Soviet nations sign free-trade deal Russia, Ukraine and six other former Soviet republics signed a free-trade agreement Tuesday that will scrap export and import duties on some goods.

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • Ex-Soviet governments are failing to protect people from the deadly legacy of the Chornobyl disaster, former cleanup workers and environmental groups charged on the eve of ceremonies marking the 25th anniversary of the world's worst nuclear accident.

    CBC | Top Stories News 2011

  • Ex-Soviet Kyrgyzstan aims to become premier cycling destination Kyrgyzstan plans to transform itself into a premier holiday destination for cyclists by building a 300 mile bicycle track around a glacial lake once used by the Soviet Union to test torpedoes.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph James Kilner 2012

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