Civil War In Moscow 1993
Moscow, Russia, 06/10/1993..Families mourn a pro-Government militia officer killed in fighting near the Russian Parliament. When President Boris Yeltsin dissolved the opposition-dominated Russian Parliament, deputies and supporters, led by Vice President Alexander Rutskoi, barricaded themselves inside the White House. After a 10 day stand-off the situation exploded into violence between pro and anti Yeltsin forces.
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Communist Kalashnikov Moscow Parliament Russia Rutskoi Yeltsin army barricade blockade burn burning combat coup crowd death demonstrate demonstrators destruction die disturbance fight fire firing funeral militia mob mourn nationalism nationalist police putsch revolt revolution rifle riot shoot shooting soldier struggle violence violent war
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