+The Post Soviet States are the fifteen sovereign nations that emerged from the dissolution of the [Soviet Union](/wiki/soviet_union) in 1991. These diverse countries, spanning Eastern Europe and Central Asia, continue to navigate distinct paths of economic development and political [transition](/wiki/transition), often shaped by their shared historical legacy. Their journey reflects a complex interplay of national identity and global influence.
+## See also
+- [Cold War](/wiki/cold_war)
+- [Eastern Europe](/wiki/eastern_europe)
+- [Central Asia](/wiki/central_asia)
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