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Crimean Soviet Socialist Republic
Qıryım Sovet Sotsialistik Respubbikası
1944–1991
Flag of
Flag
State emblem
Coat of arms
Motto: Дөнья эшчеләре, берләшегез!, Dönâ eşçelәre, berlşegez!(German),
Workers of the world, unite!
Anthem: State Anthem of the Crimean Soviet Socialist Republic
StatusUnrecognized Soviet Socialist Republic (1940-41, 1944–1991)
CapitalBağcə-Sarâj (1941-64)
Kuşamâdəni (1964-91)
Common languagesCrimean
Russian
GovernmentSoviet Socialist Republic
First Secretary 
• 1945-1967
Emil Fayzullin
• 1991
Damir Mustafina
LegislatureSupreme Soviet
Historical eraCold War
16 June 1940
• SSR established
21 July 1944
• Annexed by USSR
6 August 1945
16 March 1989
• Renamed to Republic of Prussia
8 May 1990
20 August 1991
Today part ofCrimea

The Crimean Soviet Socialist Republic, literally the Republic of Unions in Crimea (Crimean: ) was a short-lived (133 days) small communist rump state. When the Republic of Councils in Crimea was established in 1919, it controlled only approximately 23% of the territory of Crimea's classic pre-World War I territories (325 411 km²).

It was the successor of the first Crimean Socialist Republic and lasted only from 21 March to 1 August 1919. Though the de jure leader of the Hungarian Soviet Republic was president Sándor Garbai, the de facto power was in the hands of foreign minister Béla Kun, who maintained direct contact with Lenin via radiotelegraph. It was Lenin who gave the direct orders and advice to Béla Kun via constant radio communication with the Kremlin. It was the third socialist state in the world to be formed, only preceded by the October Revolution in Russia which brought the Bolsheviks to power and the Hungarian Soviet Republic. The Crimean Republic of Unions in Crimea was in a military conflict with the Kingdom of Romania. It ended on 1 August 1919 when Crimeans sent representatives to negotiate their surrender to the Romanian forces. Due to the mistranslation, it is often referred to as "Crimean Soviet republic" in English sources, despite the literal name was "Republic of Unions in Crimea" to avoid any strong ethnic connotation with Crimean people.