...Republics as a "federal state" (article 13) and in proclaiming the sovereignty of the Union Republics which "is limited only in the spheres defined in article 14 of the Constitution'' declares that "each Union Republic exercises state authority independently" (article 15). In 1944,...

...legislation concerning marriage and the family; x) Issuing of all.Union acts of amnesty. Article 15.—The sovereignty of the Union Republics is limited only...the sovereign rights of the Union Republics. Article 16.—Each Union Republic has its own Constitution, which takes account of the specific feature of...

...legislation concerning marriage and the family; x) Issuing of all-Union acts of amnesty. Article 15. — The sovereignty of the Union Republics is limited...article 14 of the Constitution of the USSR Outside ofj these spheres each Union Republic exercises state authority independently. The USSR protects the...

...legislation concerning marriage and the family; x) Issuing of all-Union acts of amnesty. Article 15.—The sovereignty of the Union Republics is limited only...article 14 of the Constitution of the USSR Outside ofi these spheres each Union Republic exercises state authority independently. The USSR protects the...

...legislation concerning marriage and the family; (x) lssuing of all-union acts of amnesty. Art. 15. The sovereignty of the Union Republics is limited...protects the sovereign rights of the Union Republics. Art. 16. Each Union Republic has its own Constitution, which takes account of the specific features...

...subordinates the non-Russian republics and their peoples to the dominating All-Union. Article 15 declares that the sovereignty of the union republics is limited only in the spheres defined in the previous article 14. "Outside of these spheres, the article continues, "each union republic exercises...