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Dissolution of the Soviet Union - End of the Soviet Union

Time: Wednesday Dec 25, 1991 at 07:32:00 PM

Place: Moscow, Russia

Details: On the night of December 25, at 7:32 p.m. Moscow time, after Gorbachev left the Kremlin, the Soviet flag was lowered for the last time, and the Russian tricolor was raised in its place at 11:40 pm, symbolically marking the end of the Soviet Union.

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