Union of Communist Parties — Communist Party of the Soviet Union
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The Union of Communist Parties Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Russian: Союз коммунистических партий - Коммунистической партии Советского союза; СКП-КПСС; UPC-CPSU) is a group of communist parties in the former Soviet Union established in 1993, comprising:
Gennady Zyuganov
is the organization's chairman, replacing previous chairman Oleg Shenin
in 2001 (who split off a part of the UCP—CPSU as the "Communist Party of the Soviet Union
").
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Gennady Zyuganov
Gennady Zyuganov
Gennady Andreyevich Zyuganov is a Russian politician, First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation , Chairman of the Union of Communist Parties - Communist Party of the Soviet Union , deputy of the State Duma , and a member of Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe...
is the organization's chairman, replacing previous chairman Oleg Shenin
Oleg Shenin
Oleg Semyonovich Shenin was the leader of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union , which should not be confused with the larger UCP-CPSU....
in 2001 (who split off a part of the UCP—CPSU as the "Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Shenin)
The Communist Party of the Soviet Union is an organization which split from the Union of Communist Parties — Communist Party of the Soviet Union in 2001 after disagreements between Oleg Shenin and Gennady Zyuganov over the creation of a united Communist Party of Russia and Belarus...
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See also
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