Example sentences of "rest of the soviet [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | For millions of people in the Ukraine , Belorussia and the rest of the Soviet Union , Chernobyl was a huge new revelation of their government 's untruthfulness . |
2 | All over the rest of the Soviet Union , the Chernobyl explosion was a powerful force for making people think about the environment . |
3 | The elections in the Baltic republics , unlike in the rest of the Soviet Union , were held on a genuinely multiparty basis , constitutionally guaranteed Communist Party ( CP ) monopolies having been abolished in the past three months and new parties having been allowed to form for at least the past year . |
4 | The responsible USSR ministries were to ensure uninterrupted transport through Lithuania , especially to the major Lithuanian port of Klaipeda and to Kaliningrad , a strategically important exclave of the Russian Federation on the Baltic coast , cut off by Lithuanian territory from the rest of the Soviet Union . |
5 | Although self-sufficient in basic foodstuffs , Lithuania imported 90 per cent of its fuel and nearly 100 per cent of its industrial raw materials from the rest of the Soviet Union . |
6 | In retaliation , Lithuania halted the supply of some manufactured goods to the rest of the Soviet Union ( Lithuania had a near-monopoly in the Soviet Union on the manufacture of certain electrical equipment , electronic components and textiles ) . |
7 | The Estonian Supreme Soviet on June 27 passed a law which restricted immigration into Estonia from the rest of the Soviet Union , as well as from abroad , by establishing quotas for immigrants and introducing permanent and temporary residence permits . |
8 | The publication on Aug. 1 of drafts of three variants of the electoral bill had brought to an end an opposition blockade of Georgia 's main rail link with the rest of the Soviet Union . |
9 | Landsbergis was referring to a spate of attacks on improvised customs control points which the Lithuanian government had set up along its borders with the rest of the Soviet Union as a demonstration of Lithuania 's determination to act as an independent state . |
10 | All three economies were dependent upon imports , especially oil and gas , from the rest of the Soviet Union . |