

The developments of September 21 - October 5, 1993 in Moscow. A political conflict flared up between deputies of the Supreme Soviet (Parliament) of the RSFSR and the country's executive branch, headed by President Boris Yeltsin. This photo shows passersby among barricades on Novo-Arbatsky Bridge near Hotel Ukraina. On October 4, 1993, tanks from the Taman Division shelled the Russian House of Soviets from this bridge.
- Categories: Crime, Law & Justice, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts & War, Social Issues, Human Interest
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 06.10.1993
- Date published: 04.07.2024
- Author: Sergey Subbotin
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: 93-2609, 35 mm film
- Media: JPEG, 5632x3744px, 7.6Mb