Total Population in the 15 member states/republics of the FSU:
278.8 Million - 52.6 % (146.7 Million) live in the Russian Federation
17.2 Million Russian Compatriots live in neighboring CIS / FSU countries
Ukraine - 8.3 m - Kazakhstan - 4.5 m - Belarus - 1.2 m - Baltic States - 1.2 m
Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Moldova, Azerbaijan, Tajikistan,
Georgia, Armenia - 2 million
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Former Soviet Republics |
Commonwealth of Independent StatesCIS
Total Population: 278,822,000 |
Russian SFSR
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Russian Federation
Population :146,670,000
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Armenian SSR |
Armenia
Population: 3,076,000 | |
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Azerbaijan SSR |
Azerbaijan
Population: 8,121,000 | |
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Byelorussian SSR |
Belarus
Population: 10,054,000 | |
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Estonian SSR |
Estonia
independent,non-member state
Population:1, 340,000 |  |
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Georgian SSR |
Georgia, former CIS member - left 2009
Population: 4,745,000
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Kazakh SSR |
Kazakhstan
Population: 6,173,000 | |
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Kirghiz SSR |
Kyrgyzstan
Population: 4,955,000 | |
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Latvian SSR |
Latvia
independent,non-member state
Population:2,068,000 | |
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Lithuanian SSR |
Lithuania
independent,non-member state
Population:3,199,000 | |
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Moldavian SSR |
Moldova
Population: 4,100,000 | | |
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Tadzhik SSR |
Tajikistan
Populalation: 6,173,000 | |
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Turkmen SSR |
Turkmenistan
Population: 4,502,000 | |
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Ukrainian SSR |
Ukraine defacto CIS member - membership was not ratified
Population: 48,870,000 | |
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Uzbek SSR |
Uzbekistan
Population: 24,776,000 | |
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