[Drammach]

Russia was not a "Socialist" country. It was Communist, as is Cuba, China and others.

USSR... ( Union of Soviet Socialist Republcs )
Just sayin'..

[Just A Nobody]

USSR... ( Union of Soviet Socialist Republcs )

Ummmmm...you're right, I apologize. But then why were they always referred to as commies? Not being smart, just asking. Also, hasn't it always been said, the fall of communist Russia?

Either way, Socialism is the stage in Marxist-Leninist theory intermediate between Capitalism and Communism.