The Union of Communist Parties – Communist Party of the Soviet Union (UCP–CPSU) is a federation of communist parties in the post-Soviet states founded in 1993.
Gennady Zyuganov has been the organisation's chairman since 2001. He replaced Oleg Shenin, who split off a part of the UCP–CPSU as the "Communist Party of the Soviet Union".
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Composition of the UPC–CPSU
The structure of the UCP-CPSU consists of 18 communist parties within the former Soviet Union.
Members
Abkhazia: Communist Party of Abkhazia
Armenia: Armenian Communist Party
Azerbaijan: Communist Party of Azerbaijan
Belarus: Communist Party of Belarus
Estonia: Communist Party of Estonia (Banned)
Georgia: Unified Communist Party of Georgia
Kazakhstan: Communist Party of Kazakhstan (Banned)
Kyrgyzstan: Party of Communists of Kyrgyzstan
Latvia: League of Communists of Latvia
Lithuania: Communist Party of Lithuania (Banned)
Moldova: Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova
Russia: Communist Party of the Russian Federation (CPRF)
South Ossetia: Communist Party of South Ossetia
Tajikistan: Communist Party of Tajikistan
Transnistria: Transnistrian Communist Party
Turkmenistan: Communist Party of Turkmenistan (Banned)
Ukraine: Communist Party of Ukraine (Banned)
Uzbekistan: Communist Party of Uzbekistan (Banned)