Soviet Union and the United Nations
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The Soviet Union was a charter member of the United Nations and one of five permanent members of the Security Council. Following the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, its UN seat was transferred to the Russian Federation, the successor state of the USSR.
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Membership | Former full member |
Dates | October 24, 1945 (1945-10-24) – December 26, 1991 (1991-12-26) |
UNSC seat | Permanent |
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