List of Soviet Union military bases abroad: Difference between revisions

==Naval bases==

[[File:Высадка на остров Нокра.jpg|thumb|[[Soviet marines]] at their Ethiopian base at [[Dahlak Archipelago|Nokra]].]]

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|[[Hanko Naval Base]]

|[[Finland]]

|1940—1941

|Signals intelligence facility

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|[[Alexandria]] and [[Marsa Matruh]]

|[[Egypt]]

|1967—1972

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|[[Latakia]] and [[Tartus]]

|[[Syria]]

|1971—present

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|[[Dahlak Archipelago|Nokra]], [[Dahlak Archipelago]]

|[[Ethiopia]]

|1977—1991

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|[[Socotra]] and [[Aden]]

|[[South Yemen]]

|1971—late 1980s

|<ref>{{Cite web |title=32. South Yemen (1967-1990) |url=https://uca.edu/politicalscience/dadm-project/middle-eastnorth-africapersian-gulf-region/south-yemen-1967-1990/ |access-date=2022-05-21 |website=uca.edu |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=1988-03-11 |title=Soviets bolster an Arab ally. Military buildup in South Yemen worries US officials |work=Christian Science Monitor |url=https://www.csmonitor.com/1988/0311/ayem.html |access-date=2022-05-21 |issn=0882-7729}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Cohen |first=Saul Bernard |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QkMD8HKRlgoC |title=Geopolitics of the World System |date=2003 |publisher=Rowman & Littlefield |isbn=978-0-8476-9907-0 |pages=197 |language=en}}</ref>

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|[[Tripoli, Libya|Tripoli]] and [[Tobruk]]

|[[Libya]]

|1977—2011

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|[[Bizerte]] and [[Sfax]]

|[[Tunisia]]

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|[[Tivat]]

|[[Socialist Republic of Montenegro|SR Montenegro]], [[Yugoslavia]]

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|Limited Pre-Announced Shipyard Access Only<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=j5J10im3ETMC&dq=soviet+military+base+tivat&pg=PA70 Bases Abroad: The Global Foreign Military Presence - By Robert E. Harkavy, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute]</ref>

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|[[Split, Croatia|Split]]

|[[Socialist Republic of Croatia|SR Croatia]], [[Yugoslavia]]

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|[[Port Arthur, China|Port Arthur]], [[Bohai Bay]]

|[[China]]

|1945—1956

|It was the largest Soviet base abroad in the 1940s to 1950s.

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|[[Cam Ranh Base]]

|[[Vietnam]]

|1979—2002

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|[[Pasha Liman Base]], [[Vlore]]

|[[Albania]]

|1955—1962

|It was the only Soviet base in the Mediterranean in the 1950s.<ref>{{cite web|author=Gordon H. McCormick|year=1987|title=The Soviet Presence in the Mediterranean|url=https://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/pubs/papers/2008/P7388.pdf}}</ref>

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|[[Porkkala Naval Base]]

|[[Finland]]

| 1944—1956

|Signals intelligence facility

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|[[Rostock]]

|[[East Germany]]

|1949—1990

|Signals intelligence facility

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|[[Swinoujscie]]

|[[Poland]]

|1949—1991

|Signals intelligence facility

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|[[Hodeidah]]

|[[South Yemen]]

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