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  2. All-Russian Congress of Soviets - Wikipedia

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    The All-Russian Congress of Soviets evolved from 1917 to become the supreme governing body of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic from 1918 until 1936, effectively. The 1918 Constitution of the Russian SFSR mandated that Congress shall convene at least twice a year, with the duties of defining (and amending) the principles of the ...

  3. All-Russian Central Executive Committee - Wikipedia

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    The All-Russian Central Executive Committee (Russian: Всероссийский Центральный Исполнительный Комитет (ВЦИК), romanized: Vserossijskij Tsentraĺný Ispolniteĺný Komitet (VTsIK)) was (June – November 1917) a permanent body formed by the First All-Russian Congress of Soviets of Workers' and Soldiers' Deputies (held from June 16 to July 7 ...

  4. List of leaders of the Soviet Union - Wikipedia

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    Russian Civil War (1917–23) • War communism (1918–21) • New Economic Policy (1921–28) After the Russian Revolution, Lenin became leader of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (RSFSR) from 1917 and leader of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) from 1922 until his death. [33] Joseph Stalin (1878–1953) [13]

  5. Congress of Soviets of the Soviet Union - Wikipedia

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    The Second Congress of the Soviets of the USSR was held in January 1924 to ratify the 1924 Constitution of the Soviet Union. The Constitution was submitted to the All-Union Congress of Soviets on 6 July 1923 for ratification upon the body's next meeting. [4] This meeting included a speech from Stalin.

  6. 1993 Russian constitutional crisis - Wikipedia

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    The crisis ended with Yeltsin using military force to attack Moscow's House of Soviets and arrest the lawmakers. In Russia, the events are known as the "October Coup" (Russian: Октябрьский путч, romanized: Oktyabr'skiy putch) or "Black October" (Russian: Чëрный октябрь, romanized: Chornyi Oktyabr').

  7. Congress of Soviets - Wikipedia

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    The Congress of Soviets was the supreme governing body of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic and several other Soviet republics and national autonomies in the Soviet Russia and soviet Union from 1917 to 1936 and a somewhat similar Congress of People's Deputies from 1989 to 1991.

  8. Third All-Russian Congress of Workers', Soldiers' and ...

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    However Third All-Russia Congress of Soviets of Peasants’ Deputies took place on 26 January 1918 [O.S. 13 January 1918] at the Smolny Institute, also in Petrograd. [3] The Socialist Revolutionary Party (SRs) wanted to keep the Peasants' Congress separate from that of the Workers’ and Soldiers’.

  9. Georgy Blagonravov - Wikipedia

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    At the 1st All-Russian Congress of Soviets, Blagonravov was elected a member of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee, where he worked as secretary of the Bolshevik faction. He was a member of the Military Organization under the Central Committee of the RSDLP(b). Blagonravov took an active part in the October armed uprising in Petrograd.