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Moscow, Russia.October 4, 1993..Russian tanks fire directly into the face of the Parliament building in hopes of removing hundreds of well armed anti-Yeltsin demonstrators held up inside. Numerous tank rounds were fired into the face of the building during the day with the upper floors catching fire and burning throughout the night...Russian troops surround the building and take control of it after killing or arresting the armed demonstrators.

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War in Moscow 1993
Moscow, Russia.October 4, 1993..Russian tanks fire directly into the face of the Parliament building in hopes of removing hundreds of well armed anti-Yeltsin demonstrators held up inside. Numerous tank rounds were fired into the face of the building during the day with the upper floors catching fire and burning throughout the night...Russian troops surround the building and take control of it after killing or arresting the armed demonstrators.

Filename: Russia_War_044.jpg
Photographer: ARCHIVE ANTHONY SUAU
Source: Anthony Suau
Date 4 Oct 1993
Location: Moscow Russia
Credit: Anthony Suau
Copyright: Anthony Suau © 1993
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