DEC 1991 — After the flags

WHAT CHANGES ON THE MAP

Russia (RSFSR)	USSR & Warsaw Pact → Non-aligned & neutral
Ukraine	USSR & Warsaw Pact → Non-aligned & neutral
Belarus	USSR & Warsaw Pact → Non-aligned & neutral
Estonia	USSR & Warsaw Pact → Non-aligned & neutral
Latvia	USSR & Warsaw Pact → Non-aligned & neutral
Lithuania	USSR & Warsaw Pact → Non-aligned & neutral
Moldova	USSR & Warsaw Pact → Non-aligned & neutral
Georgia	USSR & Warsaw Pact → Non-aligned & neutral
Armenia	USSR & Warsaw Pact → Non-aligned & neutral
Azerbaijan	USSR & Warsaw Pact → Non-aligned & neutral
Poland	In upheaval / changing sides → Non-aligned & neutral
Hungary	In upheaval / changing sides → Non-aligned & neutral
Romania	In upheaval / changing sides → Non-aligned & neutral
Bulgaria	In upheaval / changing sides → Non-aligned & neutral
Czech lands	In upheaval / changing sides → Non-aligned & neutral
Slovakia	In upheaval / changing sides → Non-aligned & neutral
Serbia	Communist, outside Moscow’s bloc → In upheaval / changing sides
Croatia	Communist, outside Moscow’s bloc → In upheaval / changing sides
Slovenia	Communist, outside Moscow’s bloc → In upheaval / changing sides
Bosnia and Herzegovina	Communist, outside Moscow’s bloc → In upheaval / changing sides
Montenegro	Communist, outside Moscow’s bloc → In upheaval / changing sides
North Macedonia	Communist, outside Moscow’s bloc → In upheaval / changing sides
Kosovo	Communist, outside Moscow’s bloc → In upheaval / changing sides
Albania	Communist, outside Moscow’s bloc → Non-aligned & neutral

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