Morning report. 1993-09-23, RUSSIA - PARLIAMENTARY CRISIS

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Year
1993
Reference
13416
Media type
Audio
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Duration
00:08:05
Broadcast Date
23 Sep 1993
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RNZ Collection
DE NEVERS, Bridget
KENDALL, Bridget
RUTSKOI, Alexander
Yeltsin, Boris Nikolayevich, 1931-2007
North Atlantic Treaty Organization

The Russian Parliament reacts to being suspended by firing Yeltsin and appointing a rival administration with Alexander Rutskoi at the head.
Bridget Kendall reports. I/v with Dr Renee de Nevers of the Institute of Strategic Studies in London. Yeltsin gets support from international leaders, including NATO ambassadors.