. "Complete independence" . "freeing from its Soviet satellite status" . "breaking with Soviet policies" . "a policy of distancing" . "freed itself from its Soviet satellite status" . "emancipation from the Soviet sphere" . "economic, political and social sovereignty" . "removed its last occupation troops" . "separation from Soviet influence" . . "broke off" . . "except Romania" . "De-satellization of Communist Romania" . . "de-satellization from the Soviet Union" . . "ensured steps toward independence" . "de-satellization" . "De-satellization of Communist Romania" . "detaching itself" . "Romanian\u2013Soviet split" . "de-satellization of Romania" . "de-satellization of Communist Romania" . . .