Red quadrate 05/01/1993 (1993)

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Videoplot:

The 1991 referendum.

Electoral precincts.

Voters drop ballots into ballot boxes.

Mikhail Gorbachev after the vote.

The events of August 1991 in Moscow (putsch).

Leonid Kravchuk, Boris Yeltsin, Stanislav Shushkevich on the eve of the signing of the Belovezhsky Agreement.

Rows of shopping tents on the street.

The meeting hall of deputies.

Election campaigning banners of the referendum in 1993 ("Yes-Yes-No-Yes").

Sergei Baburin on the podium in the conference hall of the Congress.

Work of the Central Election Commission.

Boris Yeltsin, Ruslan Khasbulatov.

Studio:

Sergei Filatov assesses the results of the referendum and makes predictions on the further development of the political situation.

He is in favor of electing a new parliament.

Nikolai Ryabov talks about his attitude to the fourth item of the ballot of the last referendum.

The issue of achieving a political balance between the branches of power is being discussed; indicates the need for a constitutional reform.

Plot:

The building of the Central Election Commission for the election of People's Deputies of the Russian Federation.

Boris Yeltsin is surrounded by people.

Congress of People's Deputies.

Anatoly Chubais, Viktor Chernomyrdin, Alexander Rutskoy, Valery Zorkin.

Agitational pre-election poster on the street: "All for the elections."

Studio:

The data on the results of the last referendum in the regions of Russia are given.

The statistics of population participation in elections is discussed.

The participants of the program point out the importance of consolidating the forces of both society and all representatives of power in the process of creating and adopting a new Constitution of the Russian Federation.