Complex sentence: After the Soviet Union broke apart in the early 1990s, Leningrad reverted to its original name of St. Petersburg, and a private delegation visited Ilyinsky while he served on Palm Beach City Council to ask him to return to Russia to claim the throne as tsar.
Split into simpler sentences: After the Soviet Union broke apart in the early 1990s, Leningrad reverted to its original name of St. Petersburg. A private delegation visited Ilyinsky while he served on Palm Beach City Council to ask him to return to Russia to claim the throne as tsar.