what is the name of the soviet national anthem
State Anthem of the Soviet Union
The `` State Anthem of the Soviet Union '' ( Russian : Госуда́рственный гимн Сове́тского Сою́за , translit . Gosudárstvenny gimn Sovétskogo Soyúza Russian pronunciation : ( ɡəsʊˈdarstvjɪnːɨj ɡjimn sɐvjˈet͡skəvə sɐˈjuzə ) ) , also unofficially known as `` Slav'sya , Otechestvo nashe svobodnoye '' ( Russian : Сла́вься , Оте́чество на́ше свобо́дное , lit . ' Be Glorious , our free Motherland ' ) was the official national anthem of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and the state anthem of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic from 1944 to 1991 , replacing `` The Internationale '' . The lyrics were written by Sergey Mikhalkov ( 1913 -- 2009 ) in collaboration with Gabriel El - Registan ( 1899 -- 1945 ) and the music was composed by Alexander Alexandrov ( 1883 -- 1946 ) . Although the Soviet Union was dissolved in 1991 , the melody of its national anthem continues to be used in the Russian Federation 's national anthem , which has different lyrics from the version used in the Soviet Union . 
The `` State Anthem of the Soviet Union '' ( Russian : Госуда́рственный гимн Сове́тского Сою́за , translit . Gosudárstvenny gimn Sovétskogo Soyúza Russian pronunciation : ( ɡəsʊˈdarstvjɪnːɨj ɡjimn sɐvjˈet͡skəvə sɐˈjuzə ) ) , also unofficially known as `` Slav'sya , Otechestvo nashe svobodnoye '' ( Russian : Сла́вься , Оте́чество на́ше свобо́дное , lit . ' Be Glorious , our free Motherland ' ) was the official national anthem of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and the state anthem of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic from 1944 to 1991 , replacing `` The Internationale '' . The lyrics were written by Sergey Mikhalkov ( 1913 -- 2009 ) in collaboration with Gabriel El - Registan ( 1899 -- 1945 ) and the music was composed by Alexander Alexandrov ( 1883 -- 1946 ) . Although the Soviet Union was dissolved in 1991 , the melody of its national anthem continues to be used in the Russian Federation 's national anthem , which has different lyrics from the version used in the Soviet Union .
The ``State Anthem of the Soviet Union'', also unofficially known as ``Slav'sya, Otechestvo nashe svobodnoye'' lit. 'Be Glorious, our free Motherland' was the official national anthem of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and the state anthem of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic and continues to be used in the Russian Federation's national anthem.
The `` State Anthem of the Soviet Union '' ( Russian : Госуда́рственный гимн Сове́тского Сою́за , translit . Gosudárstvenny gimn Sovétskogo Soyúza Russian pronunciation : ( ɡəsʊˈdarstvjɪnːɨj ɡjimn sɐvjˈet͡skəvə sɐˈjuzə ) ) , also unofficially known as `` Slav'sya , Otechestvo nashe svobodnoye '' ( Russian : Сла́вься , Оте́чество на́ше свобо́дное , lit . ' Be Glorious , our free Motherland ' ) was the official national anthem of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and the state anthem of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic from 1944 to 1991 , replacing `` The Internationale '' . Although the Soviet Union was dissolved in 1991 , the melody of its national anthem continues to be used in the Russian Federation 's national anthem , which has different lyrics from the version used in the Soviet Union .
The "State Anthem of the Soviet Union" was unofficially known as "Slav'sya , Otechestvo nashe svobodnoye" or "Be Glorious , our free Motherland."
The `` State Anthem of the Soviet Union '' ( Russian : Госуда́рственный гимн Сове́тского Сою́за , translit . Gosudárstvenny gimn Sovétskogo Soyúza Russian pronunciation : ( ɡəsʊˈdarstvjɪnːɨj ɡjimn sɐvjˈet͡skəvə sɐˈjuzə ) ) , also unofficially known as `` Slav'sya , Otechestvo nashe svobodnoye '' ( Russian : Сла́вься , Оте́чество на́ше свобо́дное , lit . ' Be Glorious , our free Motherland ' )