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The original founders of Common wealth of Independent States, in December 1991, are

A. Tadjikistan, Khirghizia and Turkemenistan

B. Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan

C. Russia, Ukraine and Byelorus

D. Moldavia, Khazakhastan and Uzbekistan

Answer: Option C

Solution (By Examveda Team)

The Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) had its origins on December 8, 1991, when the elected leaders of Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus (Belorussia) signed an agreement forming a new association to replace the crumbling Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (U.S.S.R.).

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