Subscribe to our newsletter. Within the 1990s over two dozen new countries were created. The dissolution of the USSR and Yugoslavia caused the creation of many new independent states. You probably knew about many of these changes but a few of these new countries seemed to slip by, almost unnoticed. This comprehensive listing will update you about the countries which have formed since 1990.
Links provide maps and geographical information about the nations.
Fifteen new countries became independent with the dissolution of the USSR in 1991. A few of these countries declared and were granted independence in the months preceding the fall of the Soviet Union but the rest did not become so until the Union fell on December 26, 1991. The Web's largest selection of quality globes by Replogle and Spherical Concepts. We are the experts in trips to Brazil. Discounted tickets, tours, Amazon and Pantanal packages, hotels, carnival.