51.   Shevardnadze accused Russia of stealing the Georgian share of the fleet from the port of Poti during the upheaval in the Caucasus Mountains region after the Soviet breakup.

52.   Since the Soviet breakup, Russian citizens have been permitted to own land in urban areas, but agricultural plots mostly remain state property.

53.   Since the Soviet breakup, Russian citizens have been permitted to own land in urban areas, but virtually all agricultural land remains in state hands.

54.   Since the Soviet breakup, the new Central Asian republics have to varying degrees stuck to authoritarian-style rule.

55.   The beleaguered Russian military has suffered from a lack of funds, low morale and a military defeat in Chechnya since the Soviet breakup.

56.   The election last March, the first in Kazakhstan since the Soviet breakup, was widely criticized.

57.   The Commonwealth has been largely ineffective since its creation following the Soviet breakup, serving mostly as a talking shop.

58.   The KGB was divided into foreign and domestic spy agencies after the Soviet breakup.

59.   The once-vaunted military has been in retreat since the Soviet breakup five years ago.

60.   The Russians, their program in shambles since the Soviet breakup, finished seventh in the European championships.