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| Chief of Staff Akhromeev, Sergei Fedorovich | |
| Appointed Chief-of-Staff, Far East military district |
| Comecon Brezhnev, Leonoid Ilych | |
| Moscow Cuba joins the Comecon |
| Dep Chief General Staff Akhromeev Akhromeev, Sergei Fedorovich | |
| Appointed Deputy Chief of the General Staff |
| Diplomacy Brezhnev, Leonoid Ilych | |
| Egypt expels 15,000 Russian advisers after Russia refuses it military technology |
| Egypt expels 15,000 Russian advisers after Russia refuses military technology |
| 22nd May Moscow Brezhnev & Nixon sign the Basic Principles of Relations |
| 22nd May Moscow Meets Richad Nixon in Moscow |
| Expulsion Russian Diplomats Brezhnev, Leonoid Ilych | |
| Egypt expels 15,000 Russian advisers after Russia refuses military technology |
| Nuclear Warfare Brezhnev, Leonoid Ilych | |
| May Moscow Signs a SALT agreement while Nixon is in Moscow |
| May Signs a SALT agreement while Nixon is in Moscow |
| 26th May 1st round of Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT I ) ends with President Nixon and General Secretary Brezhnev signing the Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty & the SALT Accord and the Interim Agreement on Strategic Offensive Arms |
| 3rd Oct The Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty enters into force |
| Olympic Gold Medal Borzov, Valeri | |
| Munich Winner of the 100m Olympic Gold Medal |
| Publication of Asimov Asimov, Isaac | |
| Publication of, "The Gods Themselves" |
| SALT Brezhnev, Leonoid Ilych | |
| 26th May 1st round of Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT I ) ends with President Nixon and General Secretary Brezhnev signing the Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty & the SALT Accord and the Interim Agreement on Strategic Offensive Arms |
| Secretary Central Committee Bolgikh, Vladimir Ivanovich | |
| Moscow Appointed Secretary of the Central Committee |
| Treaty of ABM Brezhnev, Leonoid Ilych | |
| 26th May 1st round of Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT I ) ends with President Nixon and General Secretary Brezhnev signing the Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty & the SALT Accord and the Interim Agreement on Strategic Offensive Arms |
| 26th May The ABM Treaty provides that the United States and Soviet Union may each have only two ABM deployment areas, which are restricted and located in such a way that they cannot provide the basis for a nationwide ABM defense |
| 3rd Oct The Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty enters into force |
| Treaty of Interim Agreement on Strategic Offensive Arms Brezhnev, Leonoid Ilych | |
| 26th May 1st round of Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT I ) ends with President Nixon and General Secretary Brezhnev signing the Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty & the SALT Accord and the Interim Agreement on Strategic Offensive Arms |