Confirming the sovereignty of former Soviet states

The Soviet Union was dissolved more than 30 years ago. In its wake, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), produced 15 sovereign states. These states included: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan. Each of these countries is now self-governed and is internationally recognized as a sovereign nation. However, recently events have transpired that potentially threaten peace in the region, and the right to autonomy of former Soviet republics. Is a peaceful solution between conflicting former Soviet States conceivable?...

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