article: Unilateral secession
links: Restoration (Spain) International recognition of Kosovo Secession Georgia (country) Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Decolonization Argentine Declaration of Independence United Nations Belgium Balkans Ukraine United Nations General Assembly Uzbekistan Bangladesh Rhodesia's Unilateral Declaration of Independence Cyprus Siege of Yorktown Vermont Republic Northern Cyprus Biafra Irish Republic 2008 Kosovo declaration of independence United States Kingdom of Great Britain British Overseas Territories Azerbaijan Dissolution of the Soviet Union Nigerian Civil War Nigeria Croatian War of Independence Israeli–Palestinian conflict Indonesia Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation Zimbabwe Rhodesia Sovereign state Bosnian War Croatia Somaliland Belgian Revolution Slovenia Serbia Somalia Greek War of Independence Helsinki Accords Angola Bangladesh Liberation War Turkey Moldova International relations Israeli-occupied territories Rhodesia International Court of Justice Chechen Republic of Ichkeria Russian annexation of Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia oblasts Chechen Republic International law Zimbabwe Israel United States Declaration of Independence