1993 Russian constitutional crisis
political unrest in Russia in September and October 1993
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Summary
1993 Russian constitutional crisis is a coup d'état[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of coup d tat entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,350 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: Russia[3]
- Instance of: constitutional crisis[4], aspect of history[5]
- Main regulatory text: Q19192370[6]
- Location: Moscow[7]
- Part of: post-Soviet conflicts[8]
- Commons category: 1993 Russian constitutional crisis[9]
- Foundational text: Q19228851[10]
- Start time: 1992[11]
- End time: October 4, 1993[12]
- Point in time: 1993[13]
- Participant: Boris Yeltsin[14], Alexander Rutskoy[15], Ruslan Khasbulatov[16]
- Topic's main category: Category:1993 Russian constitutional crisis[17], Q32265741[18]
- Immediate cause of: Constitution of Russia[19]
- Different from: 1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt[20], Q4518903[21]
Why It Matters
1993 Russian constitutional crisis has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]