Russia



The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) also known as the Soviet Union was a pre-war state in Eastern Europe and Asia. Unlike its real world counterpart, it was not dissolved in 1991.

The Soviet Union had a consular service and a foreign service, and had strong consular relations with the United States. There was a Soviet consulate in Los Angeles (the one Natalia's grandfather worked at), suggesting that Soviet-American relations were good enough in 2077 that American and Soviet citizens were able to visit each other's countries as a consulate would be designed to cater to the needs of the citizens of its mother country visiting or working in abroad. . The The Soviet Union's status during the Great War was a friendly to the US,but Russia was never attacked maybe, Russia nuked China instead of the Enclave.
 * The Soviet Union is mentioned in the biography of Natalia, one of the pre-made characters in Fallout, whose grandfather was a Soviet diplomat at the USSR's Los Angeles consulate. It is not explained how he came to be allowed in to Vault 13 but it is possible he was married to an American woman and had some kind of spousal visa.
 * In Fallout 3, the Museum of Technology states that the Soviet Union, along with China, constantly refuted the American claim that they put the first man into space in 1961.


 * The AK47, a Soviet-made assault rifle, is a common weapon in Fallout Tactics.
 * The wreckage of the Soviet space station Mir appears as an easter egg in a special encounter.