In December 1991, which one among the following was not one of the three major republics of the USSR, that declared that the Soviet Union was disbanded?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → Georgia
In December 1991, under the leadership of Yeltsin, Russia, Ukraine and Belarus, three major republics of the USSR, declared that the Soviet Union was disbanded; Georgia was not one of them.
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