October 1993 Russian constitutional crisis
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
political scandal
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gptkbp:casualties |
187 killed
437 wounded |
gptkbp:cause |
power struggle between President and Parliament
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Russia
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gptkbp:endDate |
1993-10-05
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gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:1993_Russian_constitutional_referendum
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
gptkb:Russian_White_House
gptkb:Ostankino_TV_Tower |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
October 1993 Russian constitutional crisis
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gptkbp:involvedIn |
gptkb:Ruslan_Khasbulatov
gptkb:Boris_Yeltsin gptkb:Alexander_Rutskoy |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Moscow
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gptkbp:mainEvent |
armed conflict in Moscow
siege of the Russian White House |
gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
international
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gptkbp:militaryInvolved |
gptkb:Alpha_Group
gptkb:Russian_Army gptkb:OMON |
gptkbp:notableAction |
public demonstrations
state of emergency declared media censorship mass arrests arrest of opposition leaders international condemnation Khasbulatov leads parliamentary opposition Rutskoy declared acting president US and Western support for Yeltsin Yeltsin dissolves parliament Yeltsin orders shelling of White House constitutional court involvement constitutional referendum scheduled curfew imposed in Moscow end of Soviet-era legislature impeachment attempt against Yeltsin parliament impeaches Yeltsin parliamentary immunity lifted parliamentary resistance presidential decree No. 1400 restoration of presidential authority storming of Ostankino TV center use of tanks in Moscow |
gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:1991_Soviet_coup_d'état_attempt
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
post-Soviet transition
Russian constitutional law |
gptkbp:result |
adoption of new Russian Constitution
dissolution of the Supreme Soviet |
gptkbp:startDate |
1993-09-21
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Black_October
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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