1991 ⟢ Estonia and Latvia Vote for Independence

Estonia and Latvia hold an independence referendum with a ma...
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1990
1991

πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ͺ Estonia Declares Independence

Estonia declares independence from the Soviet Union.⟢
Estonia Declares Independence (1990)
EstoniaIndependenceSoviet UnionDecolonizationBaltic StatesCold War1990sFreedomNationalism

πŸ—³οΈ Estonia and Latvia Vote for Independence

Estonia and Latvia hold an independence referendum with a majority voting to restore independence.⟢
Estonia and Latvia Vote for Independence (1991)
Baltic StatesEstoniaLatviaIndependence ReferendumSoviet UnionDecolonizationSelf-DeterminationEastern EuropeUSSR Dissolution

πŸ‡±πŸ‡Ή Lithuania Independence Referendum

Lithuania holds an independence referendum with a majority voting in favor.⟢
Lithuania Independence Referendum (1991)
LithuaniaIndependenceReferendumUSSREuropeBaltic StatesCold WarDissolution of Soviet UnionSelf-determination

πŸ‡­πŸ‡· Croatia Votes for Independence

Croatia holds an independence referendum with a majority voting in favor of independence.⟢
Croatia Votes for Independence (1991)
CroatiaIndependenceReferendumYugoslaviaBalkansSelf-determinationNationalismPolitical ChangeEastern Europe

πŸ‡ΉπŸ‡² Turkmenistan Votes for Independence in Referendum

Turkmenistan holds an independence referendum with a majority voting for independence from the Soviet Union.⟢
Turkmenistan Votes for Independence in Referendum (1991)
Soviet UnionIndependenceReferendumCentral AsiaFormer Soviet RepublicTurkmenistanCollapse of USSRSelf-determination

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ Ukraine Votes for Independence in Referendum

Ukraine holds an independence referendum with a majority voting in favor of independence.⟢
Ukraine Votes for Independence in Referendum (1991)
Soviet UnionIndependenceReferendumEastern EuropeFormer Soviet RepublicUkraineCollapse of USSRSelf-determination