Leningrad Back to St. Petersburg (1991)

Description: What a Holiday!

November 7, 1991 in St. Petersburg. The ceremony changing the name of Leningrad back to St. Petersburg. Mayor Anatolii Sobchak speaks.

Source: Russian State Film & Photo Archive at Krasnogorsk (2000)

1991

War in Karabakh Eltsin and Russian Sovereignty 500 Days Baltic Independence Shevardnadze Resigns Warsaw Pact Dissolves Miners’ Strike of 1991 March Referendum Nine Plus One Agreement The August Coup Ukrainian Independence The End of the Soviet Union