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Union of Communist Parties – Communist Party of the Soviet Union Союз коммунистических партий — Коммунистическая партия Советского Союза | |
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| Abbreviation | UCP–CPSU (English) SKP–KPSS (Russian) |
| Chairman of the Central Council | Gennady Zyuganov |
| First Deputy Chairman of the Central Council | Kazbek Taysaev |
| Secretariat of the Central Council | Secretariat
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| Founder | Oleg Shenin |
| Founded | 26 March 1993 |
| Preceded by | Communist Party of the Soviet Union |
| Headquarters | Moscow, Russia |
| Newspaper | Pravda Pravda Rossii Sovetskaya Rossiya |
| Youth wing | MSKO Komsomol |
| Ideology | Communism Marxism–Leninism Soviet patriotism Proletarian internationalism |
| Political position | Far-left |
| International affiliation | IMCWP |
| Colours | Red |
| Slogan | "Workers' Power, Socialism, Soviet Union" (Russian: Власть трудящихся, социализм, Советский Союз») |
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| Post-Soviet states Upper houses | 5 / 283 |
| Post-Soviet states Lower houses | 77 / 2,296 |
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| skpkpss.ru | |
The Union of Communist Parties – Communist Party of the Soviet Union (UCP–CPSU)[a] is a federation of communist parties in the post-Soviet states founded in 1993.[1]
Gennady Zyuganov has been the organisation's chairman since 2001. He replaced Oleg Shenin,[1] who split off a part of the UCP–CPSU as the "Communist Party of the Soviet Union".
Composition of the UPC–CPSU
[edit]The structure of the UCP-CPSU consists of 18 communist parties within the former Soviet Union.[2]
Members
[edit]- Abkhazia: Communist Party of Abkhazia
- Armenia: Armenian Communist Party
- Azerbaijan: Communist Party of Azerbaijan
- Belarus: Communist Party of Belarus
- Estonia: Communist Party of Estonia (Banned)
- Georgia: Unified Communist Party of Georgia
- Kazakhstan: Communist Party of Kazakhstan (Banned)
- Kyrgyzstan: Party of Communists of Kyrgyzstan
- Latvia: League of Communists of Latvia
- Lithuania: Communist Party of Lithuania (Banned)
- Moldova: Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova
- Russia: Communist Party of the Russian Federation (CPRF)
- South Ossetia: Communist Party of South Ossetia
- Tajikistan: Communist Party of Tajikistan
- Transnistria: Transnistrian Communist Party
- Turkmenistan: Communist Party of Turkmenistan (Banned)
- Ukraine: Communist Party of Ukraine (Banned)
- Uzbekistan: Communist Party of Uzbekistan (Banned)
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ↑ Russian: Союз коммунистических партий – Коммунистическая партия Советского Союза, romanized: Soyuz kommunisticheskikh partiy – Kommunisticheskaya partiya Sovetskogo Soyuza, abbr. СКП–КПСС
- 1 2 3 Abkhazia, South Ossetia, and Transnistria are partially or wholly unrecognised states.
- 1 2 Did not participate
References
[edit]- 1 2 March, Luke (2002). The Communist Party in Post-Soviet Russia. Manchester University Press. p. 20. ISBN 9780719060441.
- ↑ "ЦК КПРФ Вестник организационо-партийной и кадровой работы". www.kprf-org.ru. Archived from the original on 8 October 2017. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
- ↑ "КПА — Коммунистическая партия Азербайджана" (in Russian). Retrieved 12 June 2021.
- ↑ "Союз Коммунистических партий - КПСС". 31 October 2012. Archived from the original on 31 October 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
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Categories:
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- Communist parties in the former Soviet Union
- Communist Party of Ukraine
- International Meeting of Communist and Workers Parties
- International socialist organizations
- Left-wing political party alliances
- Organizations associated with the Communist Party of the Russian Federation
- Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova
- Political parties established in 1993