Commonwealth of Independent States

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Commonwealth of Independent States

proper noun the Commonwealth of Independent States

  1. An alliance and confederation of nine former Soviet republics: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan formed as a successor to the Soviet Union.

    Similar: CIS, C.I.S.

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@misc{commonwealth_of_independent_states_2026,
  title = {Commonwealth of Independent States},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/commonwealth%20of%20independent%20states},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}