russian federation was the successor of the ussr.
russian federation was the successor of the ussr.
which state is the successor of the ussr?
russian federation
international convention since the end of the cold war has come to distinguish two distinct circumstances where such privileges are sought by such a successor state, in only the first of which may such successor states assume the name or privileged international position of their predecessor. the first set of circumstances arose at the dissolution of the union of soviet socialist republics (ussr) in 1991. one of this federation's constituent republics, the russian federation has declared itself to be "the continuator state of the ussr" on the grounds that it contained 51% of the population of the ussr and 77% of its territory. in consequence, russia agreed that it would acquire the ussr's seat as a permanent member of the united nations security council. this was also accepted by the rest of the former states of the ussr; in a letter dated 24 december 1991, boris yeltsin, at the time president of the russian federation, informed the secretary-general that the membership of the soviet union in the security council and all other united nations organs was being continued by the russian federation with the support of the 11 member countries of the commonwealth of independent states. all soviet embassies became russian embassies.
succession of states
13 january 1960 by the decree of the presidium of the ussr supreme soviet abolished the ministry of internal affairs of the ussr is created by the ministry of public order. in this regard, hau (main archival administration) of the interior is transformed into gow under the council of ministers of the ussr. 28 july 1961 the council of ministers resolution no. 669 approved “regulations on the state university of management under the council of ministers of the ussr and the network of central state archives of the ussr”. in 1961 in moscow created the central state archive of the national economy of the ussr (zhang ussr). on the basis of the department of scientific-technical documentation zhang ussr resolution no 431 of the ussr council of ministers in moscow was created the central state archive of scientific-technical documentation of the ussr (rgantd ussr). in 1992 tsgantd the ussr by the rf government decree no. 430 renamed the russian state scientific and technical archives in (rgnta) with a branch office in moscow in 1992, renamed in russian scientific research center for space documentation (rnitskd). rnitskd formed their fund documents of organizations-participants of space activities, documents of space subjects of media organizations, personal archives of specialists on rockets, astronauts, memories of the workers of science and technology. rgantd offers specialized stores are equipped with special cabinets and racks (for the documents on tape media), automatic control systems of temperature-humidity conditions, security and fire alarm systems.
russian state archive for scientific-technical documentation