1990 Photo Contest, General News, 1st prize
Photographer

Andrei Soloviev

ITAR-TASS

01 January, 1989

A mass rally is held under the watchful eye of the old communist heroes. As nationalists all over the Soviet Union clamoured for autonomy, ethnic strife hit many of the outlying republics where some 140 million non-Russians live.

About the photographer

Andrei Soloviev

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