Russian Ukrainian economic agreement, Nov. 1991. Moscow, Russia, Soviet Union. Russian President Boris Yeltsin (Right, Center) shakes Ukrainian President Leonid Kravchuk’s hand after signing an economic agreement at the Russian White house.

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Russian Ukrainian economic agreement, Nov. 1991. Moscow, Russia, Soviet Union. Ukrainian and Russian government aids applaud as Russian President Boris Yeltsin (Right, Center) shakes Ukrainian President Leonid Kravchuk’s hand after signing an economic agreement at the Russian White house. One month later in Dec. 1991 Kravchuk, Yeltsin and Belarussian leader, Stanislav Shushkevich would meet in Belarus to sign what would become known as the Belavezha Accords that would end the Soviet Union.

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Size: 4200px × 2830px
Location: Krasnopresnenskaya Naberezhnaya, 2, Moskva, Russia, Soviet Union
Photo credit: © Chuck Nacke / Alamy / Afripics
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