Rally in support of Russian President B.N. Yeltsin in St. Petersburg

USSR. Saint Petersburg. Participants in a rally in support of Russian President Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin on Palace Square. On March 20, 1993, B. N. Yeltsin made a televised statement about holding a referendum on the issue of confidence in the president, suspended the activities of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian Federation and the Constitutional Court, announced the suspension of the Constitution of the Russian Federation and the introduction of a special order of governing the country. Yuri Belinsky/TASS