The Soviet of Nationalities was the upper chamber of the Supreme Soviet of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, elected on the basis of universal, equal and direct suffrage in accordance with the
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Final session of the Soviet of Nationalities, December 1991
The Supreme Soviet of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics was the highest organ of state authority of the Soviet Union from 1936 to 1991. Based on the principle of unified power, it was the only b
Soviet of Nationalities
…The Soviet of Nationalities was the upper chamber of the Supreme Soviet of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, elected on the basis of universal, equal and direct suffrage in accordance with the principles of Soviet…