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Decree 1400 Dissolves Parliament

Russia · Government / Government of Russia. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1993

Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin21 September 1993

Moscow · Government / Government of Russia

Issues Decree 1400 dissolving the Supreme Soviet and Congress of People's Deputies, triggering a constitutional confrontation.

Names involved

Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin

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