1993 Russian constitutional crisis. Wounded Russian civilian outside of the Ostankino TV Station, Anti-Yeltsin Putsch in Moscow, Russia.
1993 Russian constitutional crisis October 3 1993. Russian civilian, wounded during fighting between Anti-Yeltsin fighters and government forces at the Ostankino TV center in Moscow. The Anti-Yeltsin followers of Russian Vice President Aleksandr Rutskoi and Supreme Soviet speaker Ruslan Khasbulatov attacked the television center in what is considered to be the worst violence in Moscow since the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution. When the rioters surrendered and Rutskoi and Khasbulatov were arrested, according to the Russian Government 74 people died and 172 were injured during the conflict
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Location: Ostankino Television Center, Moscow, Russia
Photo credit: © Chuck Nacke / Alamy / Afripics
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