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Slavic republics proclaim the end of the USSR: retrospective 21 August 1991

Publication date 09/12/1991 From €100.00

End of the USSR

Summary in images of the stages of the political change that led to the creation of the C.E.I., followed by a reminder on maps of the wealth and resources of the three countries that comprise it: Ukraine, Belarus and Russia.

Slavic republics proclaim the end of the USSR: speech by Mikhail Gorbachev

Publication date 09/12/1991 From €100.00

End of the USSR

The presidents of the three Slavic republics signed yesterday in Minsk an agreement creating a "community of sovereign states" to which other republics of the former union may freely adhere, and decided to coordinate their economic and political policies. After 24 hours of silence, the Soviet president must react tonight to the coup of forces of the presidents of the Slavic republics.

Moscow: Gorbachev and Perestroika thinkers say goodbye to the press

Publication date 27/12/1991 From €100.00

End of the USSR

Yesterday in Moscow, Mikhail GORBACHEV bid farewell to the international press at a cocktail party. - PL GORBACHEV, surrounded by his faithful climbing a monumental staircase / PM GORBACHEV surrounded among others by YAKOVLEV and GRATCHOV / [different shots] crowd of journalists surrounding GORBACHEV / [different shots] GORBACHEV drinking a drink, serving at the buffet and joking with journalists. - Interview with Mikhail GORBACHEV (translation off): he believes he has morally fulfilled his duty, he wants to remain close to his people.

Historical day and transition between Boris Yeltsin and Mikhaël Gorbachev

Publication date 25/12/1991 From €100.00

End of the USSR

Today is the historic day of the transition between the USSR and the CIS, Mikhail GORBACHEV is about to spend his last day in the Kremlin as president of the USSR and the new name of Russia was voted in Parliament, it will now be called the Russian Federation. The new Federation flag is already floating on the Kremlin. Commentary on factual images of the Kremlin, by Boris YELTSIN alternating with the interview of Andrei KOZYREV, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia.

Reactions in Moscow to the liquidation of the USSR

Publication date 18/12/1991 From €100.00

End of the USSR

Dissolution of the USSR. Report in the streets of Moscow where Corinne PERTHUIS went to meet the Muscovites to ask them if they knew what country they were living in. - Interviews with children around 10 years old. Their reactions "I don’t know which country I live in anymore. The USSR no longer exists". "We live in Russia. The union will come after". "I live in Azerbaijan, a new independent state. The union no longer exists". - Another Muscovite "I live in the Soviet Union". - [Different plans] Street scenes in Moscow. - Reactions from three men "We have YELTSIN. GORBACHEV must resign". - Reaction of Vladimir FEDOROVSKI, Secretary General of Club Europe 2000 (in French) "... A large country cannot create democracy without reliable opposition". - [General view] The Kremlin with the Red Flag and the Church of St Basil.

Retrospective of the different stages of the end of the USSR

Publication date 24/12/1991 From €100.00

End of the USSR

A few hours before the announced demise of the President of the USSR Mikhail GORBACHEV, point on the various events of the late 80’s and early 90’s and 91 marking the end of the USSR for the benefit of the Commonwealth of Independent States. Commentary on archive images including on 11 March 1990 the proclamation of the independence of the Republic of Lithuania by the Parliament, the failed putsch of the Communist Conservatives in August 1991 and the decision on 8 December 1991 by the Presidents of Russia (Boris YELTSIN), from Ukraine (Leonid Kravchuk) and from Belarus (Stanislaw Shuchkievich) decide to found a Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).

Dissensions within the CIS on the issue of the common defence policy between Ukraine and Russia

Publication date 30/12/1991 From €100.00

End of the USSR

At the Minsk Summit in Belarus, the eleven presidents of the CIS met to discuss the question of the defence policy of the new Union. Divisions are already emerging between Ukraine and Russia, Leonid Kravcuk’s Ukraine wishing to be denuclearized and to control its own army. Russian President Boris YELTSIN, in his greeting, has already announced a difficult year marked by economic reforms.

End of the USSR: rivalry between Boris Yeltsin and Mikhail Gorbachev

Publication date 18/12/1991 From €100.00

End of the USSR

Following their meeting on 17 December, Boris YELTSIN and Mikhail GORBACHEV agreed that the USSR would cease to exist by the end of the year. Retrospective on the dissolution of the USSR and the rivalry between Boris YELTSIN and Mikhail GORBACHEV

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