Yeltsin's Address to the Russian People

Url http://www.nytimes.com/1991/08/20/world/the-soviet-crisis-yeltsin-s-remarks-a-reactionary-coup.html Description Text of a speech against the 1991 coup attempt against Mikhael Gorbachev. Random Quote Following are excerpts from remarks made in Moscow today by Boris N. Yeltsin, President of the Russian federated republic, as translated by the State Department: I am reading.
THE SOVIET CRISIS; Yeltsin's Remarks: A 'Reactionary Coup' Published: August 20, 1991 WASHINGTON, Aug. 19— Following are excerpts from remarks made in Moscow today by Boris N. Yeltsin, President of the Russian federated republic, as translated by the State Department: Citizens of Russia: Category Society and Culture > History > Soviet Union > August 1991 Coup Keywords THE SOVIET CRISIS THE SOVIET CRISIS Yeltsin s Remarks A Reactionary Coup Text NYTimes com