1990 Soviet Congress Of Deputies: Epic Tirade of Ryzhkov Answering Sobchak’s Attack ENG SUB

3rd Congress of People’s Deputies USSR in March 1990 Anatoly Sobchak (deceased former Mayor of St. Petersburg) attacks the Prime Minister Nikolai Ryzhkov and his government, accusing them of corruption, which Ryzhkov answers with an epic tirade. It is worth noting that Sobchak fled to Paris in 1997 when he faced criminal proceedings for corruption. Read for further details and background information.
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