Until 16 July In 1940 the area of the autonomous republic and the areas ceded by Finland to the USSR after the Russo-Finnish War formed the Karelian-Finnish Soviet Socialist Republic (Karelo-Finskaja SSR), which was again changed in 1956 to an autonomous republic
See more • 1st Convocation of the Supreme Soviet of the Karelo-Finnish SSR (1940-1947)• 2nd Convocation of the Supreme Soviet of the Karelo-Finnish SSR (1947-1951)• 3rd Convocation of the Supreme Soviet of the Karelo-Finnish SSR (1951-1955) Karelo-Finnish Soviet Socialist Republic
1990: Republic of Karelia
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The national anthem of the Karelo-Finnish SSR from 1950 to 1956, orchestral instrumental version
The flag of the Karelo-Finnish SSR was adopted by the Karelo-Finnish SSR on 3 March 1953
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In 1956, it was once again made an autonomous republic and remained part of Russia following the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991
The national anthem of the Karelo-Finnish SSR from 1950 to 1956, orchestral instrumental version
The Karelo-Finnish SSR was anything but popular
On 3 March 1953 the Karelo-Finnish Soviet Socialist Republic adopted a flag based on that of the Soviet Union, with bands of blue and green at the bottom to represent its lakes and forests
It has been noted throughout history that the Karelo-Finnish SSR had its own Official State Anthem by Karl Rautio and Armas Aïkïa which is false, because thi Emblem of the Karelo-Finnish SSR
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The largest collection of this material is in the Finno-Ugric Library in Helsinki, most of which was brought to Helsinki in 1944 by Finns returning from the occupation of Karelia
The Karelians would make up a minority in this SSR which would have its capital in Helsinki
Heute ist das Gebiet, die Republik Karelien, ein Föderationssubjekt Russlands
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( historical) A short-lived republic of the Soviet Union with its capital in Petrozavodsk (1940–1956)