The First Congress of People's Deputies of the USSR in Moscow

USSR. Moscow. May 29, 1989. People's Deputies of the USSR Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin and former member of the Council of Nationalities of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR Alexei Ivanovich Kazannik (left to right, center), who gave up his representation in the Council of Nationalities of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR to B.N. Yeltsin, after the meeting of the First Congress of People's Deputies of the USSR in the Kremlin Palace of Congresses. Valery Khristoforov/TASS