Not really, they had separate flags but in reality they were completely subordinate to the central government. Local languages such as Ukrainian and Lithuanian were repressed.
Also they were named “Lituanian SSR” or “Ukrainian SSR” unlike on the map.
the countries were always separate within the union, it was a federation. they had their own flags and languages.
Not really, they had separate flags but in reality they were completely subordinate to the central government. Local languages such as Ukrainian and Lithuanian were repressed.
Also they were named “Lituanian SSR” or “Ukrainian SSR” unlike on the map.