equivalent title of Hero Fortress. This symbolic distinction for a city corresponds to the individual distinction "Hero of the Soviet Union". According to...

title Hero of the Soviet Union (Russian: Герой Советского Союза, romanized: Geroy Sovietskogo Soyuza) was the highest distinction in the Soviet Union, awarded...

Hero City may refer to: Hero City (Soviet Union), awarded 1965–1985 to cities now in Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine Hero City of Ukraine, awarded 2022 Hero...

related to the Hero of the Soviet Union award, the highest distinction available in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. Four of these cities are located...

such as the transition of Hero of the Soviet Union to Hero of the Russian Federation, and Hero of Socialist Labour to Hero of Labour of the Russian Federation...

Some countries without Soviet connections also award Hero honours. The first hero title established, "Hero of the Soviet Union", was created by decree...

World War II according to the Soviet Union, and featured a "hero star" reflecting Kyiv's status as a Soviet Hero City. Since the Revolution of Dignity...

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was dissolved on 26 December 1991 by Declaration № 142-Н of the Soviet of the Republics of the Supreme...

The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991...

conflict of the Cold War as it saw extensive fighting between the DRA, the Soviet Union and allied paramilitary groups against the Afghan mujahideen and their...