Events in Vilnius, Lithuania, in February 1991 following the republic's secession from the Soviet Union, with clashes between supporters of the country's independence, Soviet Armed Forces servicemen, and activists of the National Salvation Committee of the Lithuanian SSR. A special designation police department unit of the Ministry of Interior of the USSR conducts a special night operation.
- Categories: Crime, Law & Justice, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts & War, Human Interest
- Location: Vilnius, Lithuania
- Event date: 15.02.1991
- Date published: 30.06.2022
- Author: Igor
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: 91-1499, 35 mm film
- Media: JPEG, 5380x3543px, 6.5Mb