Belavezha Accords

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founding document of the Commonwealth of Independent States international agreement treaty

The Belavezha Accords were a 1991 agreement between the leaders of Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus that formally dissolved the Soviet Union and established the Commonwealth of Independent States.

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All labels observed (10)

Label	Occurrences
Belavezha Accords canonical	20
Alma-Ata Protocol	2
Belavezha Agreement	2
Agreement on the Establishment of the Commonwealth of Independent States	1
Alma‑Ata Protocol	1
Belavezha Accords negotiations	1
Belovezh Accords	1
Belovezhskaya Pushcha Agreement	1
Unification Treaty	1
signing of the Belavezha Accords	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	founding document of the Commonwealth of Independent States ⓘ international agreement ⓘ treaty ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Belavezha Accords ⓘ surface form: Belavezha Agreement Belavezha Accords ⓘ surface form: Belovezh Accords Belavezha Accords ⓘ surface form: Belovezhskaya Pushcha Agreement
countryRepresented	Belarus ⓘ Russia ⓘ Ukraine ⓘ
createdEntity	Commonwealth of Independent States ⓘ
dateSigned	1991-12-08 ⓘ
dissolvedEntity	Soviet Union ⓘ surface form: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
followedBy	Alma-Ata Protocol ⓘ
hasLegalForm	multilateral agreement ⓘ
language	Belarusian ⓘ Russian ⓘ Ukrainian language ⓘ surface form: Ukrainian
legalBasisFor	establishment of the Commonwealth of Independent States ⓘ
namedAfter	Belovezhskaya Pushcha ⓘ
opposedBy	Mikhail Gorbachev ⓘ
placeSigned	Belarus ⓘ Polesia ⓘ surface form: Belavezha Forest Viskuli ⓘ
politicalContext	collapse of communist rule in Eastern Europe ⓘ end of the Cold War ⓘ
ratifiedBy	Supreme Soviet of Belarus ⓘ Supreme Soviet of the Russian SFSR ⓘ Verkhovna Rada ⓘ surface form: Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine
regionAffected	Eastern Europe ⓘ Commonwealth of Independent States ⓘ surface form: post-Soviet space
relatedEvent	August 1991 Soviet coup attempt ⓘ dissolution of the Soviet Union ⓘ
relatedReferendum	1991 Ukrainian independence referendum ⓘ
signatoryLeader	Boris Yeltsin ⓘ Leonid Kravchuk ⓘ Stanislav Shushkevich ⓘ
signatoryOfficial	Gennady Burbulis ⓘ Vladimir Fokin ⓘ Vladimir Grinev ⓘ Vladimir Malofeyev ⓘ Vladimir Zamyatin ⓘ Vyacheslav Kebich ⓘ
signatoryState	Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic ⓘ Russian SFSR ⓘ surface form: Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Soviet Ukraine ⓘ surface form: Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
signedIn	Soviet Union ⓘ
statedThat	the USSR as a subject of international law and a geopolitical reality ceases to exist ⓘ
subjectOf	historical analyses of the dissolution of the USSR ⓘ
yearSigned	1991 ⓘ

Referenced by (31)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

August 1991 Soviet coup attempt → followedBy → Belavezha Accords ⓘ

dissolution of the Soviet Union → hasSignificantEvent → Belavezha Accords ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alma-Ata Protocol

dissolution of the Soviet Union → formalizedBy → Belavezha Accords ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alma-Ata Protocol

German Unity Day → legalBasis → Belavezha Accords ⓘ

this entity surface form: Unification Treaty

Boris Yeltsin (as President of the RSFSR) in 1991 → keyEvent → Belavezha Accords ⓘ

Boris Yeltsin (as President of the RSFSR) in 1991 → signed → Belavezha Accords ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alma‑Ata Protocol

Belavezha Accords → alsoKnownAs → Belavezha Accords ⓘ

this entity surface form: Belovezh Accords

Belavezha Accords → alsoKnownAs → Belavezha Accords ⓘ

this entity surface form: Belavezha Agreement

Belavezha Accords → alsoKnownAs → Belavezha Accords ⓘ

this entity surface form: Belovezhskaya Pushcha Agreement

adoption of Declaration of State Sovereignty of the RSFSR → followedBy → Belavezha Accords ⓘ

Declaration No. 142-Н of the Soviet of Republics of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR → relatedTo → Belavezha Accords ⓘ

Boris Yeltsin → signed → Belavezha Accords ⓘ

Leonid Kravchuk → significantEvent → Belavezha Accords ⓘ

this entity surface form: signing of the Belavezha Accords

Leonid Kravchuk → participantIn → Belavezha Accords ⓘ

Commonwealth of Independent States → foundingTreaty → Belavezha Accords ⓘ

Stanislav Shushkevich → notableWork → Belavezha Accords ⓘ

Stanislav Shushkevich → signatoryTo → Belavezha Accords ⓘ

Declaration of Independence of Ukraine → relatedTo → Belavezha Accords ⓘ

Viskuli → relatedAgreement → Belavezha Accords ⓘ

Alma-Ata Protocol → follows → Belavezha Accords ⓘ

Alma-Ata Protocol → relatedTo → Belavezha Accords ⓘ

Declaration of State Sovereignty of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic → relatedEvent → Belavezha Accords ⓘ

Gennady Burbulis → participatedIn → Belavezha Accords ⓘ

this entity surface form: Belavezha Accords negotiations

Vladimir Grinev → participatedIn → Belavezha Accords ⓘ

Vladimir Grinev → signatoryOf → Belavezha Accords ⓘ

Vladimir Malofeyev → participatedIn → Belavezha Accords ⓘ

Vladimir Malofeyev → associatedWith → Belavezha Accords ⓘ

this entity surface form: Belavezha Agreement

Council of Heads of State → establishedBy → Belavezha Accords ⓘ

this entity surface form: Agreement on the Establishment of the Commonwealth of Independent States