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The video was used in the aftermath as evidence during Soviet politician Anatoly Sobchak's Parliamentary commission on investigation of events of April 9, 1989. Groups of Soviet soldiers were reported to chase individual victims, rather than dispersing the crowd. [5]
The Ufa train disaster was a railway accident that occurred on 4 June 1989, in Iglinsky District, Bashkir ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union, when an explosion killed 575 people and injured 800 more. [1]
Known as "The Strongman Killer"; strangled 3 women he cohabited with, along with the youngest one's father and a police officer [17] Kozlov, Fyodor: 1976–1989 7 7 Committed suicide in prison Known as "The Iskitim Maniac"; killed his grandmother and underage cousin, later released and continued to kill in sexually-motivated attacks [18] Kulik ...
Vladimir Zhirov opened fire in a medical centre, killing two people. He then went outside and shot at passers-by on the sidewalk, shooting dead one person and wounding another before committing suicide. Two of the victims were acquaintances of the gunman. [82] 24 September 2023: Lyubinsky: Omsk Oblast: 4 [c] 0 4
Pages in category "1989 in Russia" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
Christopher Furlong/Getty Images It has been 80 years since the Soviet Army liberated Auschwitz, the largest Nazi concentration complex. First established in 1940, Auschwitz had a concentration ...
Young men celebrate in Prague after fall of the Czech government, 1989 (Photos by Brian Harris/The Independent) This week, 35 years ago, the Czech government buckled under the mounting pressure of ...
Critics highlight the monument on Voskresenskaya Embankment as one of the most well-known and significant memorials to the victims of political repression in Russia, alongside the Solovetsky Stones in Moscow and Saint Petersburg, the Mask of Sorrow in Magadan, and others. However, according to researcher Alexander Etkind and Italian historian ...