During a meeting held as part of the Second congress of USSR People's Deputies (December 12-24, 1989). Due to the upcoming elections of people's deputies in the republics and regions, the deputies adopted the Law On Amendments and Additions to the Constitution (Basic Law) of the USSR on the Electoral System (Law No. 963-I of December 20, 1989). RSFSR People's Deputy Mikhail Bocharov is seen speaking.20.12.1989#6624520
Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic. An unauthorized rally at the Government House on April 9, 1989, resulted in protesters clashing with government troops. Twenty-one people were killed and over 200 injured. Burying victims.14.04.1989#6644172
Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic. An unauthorized rally at the Government House on April 9, 1989, resulted in protesters clashing with government troops. Twenty-one people were killed and over 200 injured. A victim of the tragic events in intensive care.14.04.1989#6644168
Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic. An unauthorized rally at the Government House on April 9, 1989, resulted in protesters clashing with government troops. Twenty-one people were killed and over 200 injured. The Internal Troops of the USSR Interior Ministry patrol Tbilisi streets during curfew imposed after the tragic events.12.04.1989#6644819
Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic. An unauthorized rally at the Government House on April 9, 1989, resulted in protesters clashing with government troops. Twenty-one people were killed and over 200 injured. Tbilisi after the tragic events.12.04.1989#6644816
Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic. An unauthorized rally at the Government House on April 9, 1989, resulted in protesters clashing with government troops. Twenty-one people were killed and over 200 injured. A funeral procession in Tbilisi.12.04.1989#6644171
Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic. An unauthorized rally at the Government House on April 9, 1989, resulted in protesters clashing with government troops. Twenty-one people were killed and over 200 injured. Burying victims.12.04.1989#6644170
Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic. An unauthorized rally at the Government House on April 9, 1989, resulted in protesters clashing with government troops. Twenty-one people were killed and over 200 injured. Broken car windows are the silent victims of the tragic events.12.04.1989#6644167
Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic. An unauthorized rally at the Government House on April 9, 1989, resulted in protesters clashing with government troops. Twenty-one people were killed and over 200 injured. Burying victims.12.04.1989#6644166
Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic. An unauthorized rally at the Government House on April 9, 1989, resulted in protesters clashing with government troops. Twenty-one people were killed and over 200 injured. A funeral procession in Tbilisi.12.04.1989#6644164
Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic. An unauthorized rally at the Government House on April 9, 1989, resulted in protesters clashing with government troops. Twenty-one people were killed and over 200 injured. The Internal Troops of the USSR Interior Ministry patrol Tbilisi streets during curfew imposed after the tragic events.12.04.1989#6644163
Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic. An unauthorized rally at the Government House on April 9, 1989, resulted in protesters clashing with government troops. Twenty-one people were killed and over 200 injured. A woman lights up memorial candles at a church in Tbilisi.10.04.1989#6644169
Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic. An unauthorized rally at the Government House on April 9, 1989, resulted in protesters clashing with government troops. Twenty-one people were killed and over 200 injured. Tbilisi residents light up memorial candles outside a church on Rustaveli Avenue.10.04.1989#6644165