No. Russia was a member of the Soviet Union until 1991, when the Soviet Union collapsed.
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First there was Russia, then there was the Soviet Union, now there's Russia again. The Soviet Union is no more. Russia is the name of the country now, as it was before. The Soviet Union, or more formally the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics or USSR, was composed of 15 different republics, of which Russia was the most powerful. Now it has broken up into 15 independent nations.
There isn't soviet union anymore it was Russia and many other countries together but then they divided the soviet union. Most part of the soviet union was Russia.
When the Soviet Union did exist (1919-1989), it did border Iran. However, the Soviet Union no longer exists. The current countries of Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan and Armenia, which were all part of the Soviet Union when it did exist, do border Iran today. Russia does not.
it was the the soviet union
The leader of Russia is called the Prime Minister, but there is also a president (kinda like in Germany where they also have a chancellor and a president). However there is no longer a Soviet union.