Even as frontiers were chopped and changed, the question of which republic owned what land were for all practical purposes deemed a formality since the Kyrgyz SSR and the Uzbek SSR were both part of ...

The Berlin Wall was still standing when he ascended to the Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic’s top position in 1989. But the Soviet system that he had navigated with skill was soon to crumble ...

The declaration was signed in the capital of what was then the Soviet Union's Uzbek SSR, Tashkent (now the capital of independent Uzbekistan). The Tashkent Declaration was a significant milestone ...