Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - A lokacin yakin basasa, sojojin Soviet sun shiga cikin ayyukan soja da dama a kasashen waje. Wadannan sun hada da dakile tashin hankali a Gabashin Jamus
(1953), juyin juya halin Hungary (1956) da mamaye Czechoslovakia (1968). Har ila yau, Tarayyar Soviet ta shiga cikin yakin Afghanistan tsakanin 1979 da 1989.