the indestructible union needed urgent rethinking and radical modernization. with each year of perestroika, the 15 union republics felt more and more free, asking fatal questions. why is everything decided moscow and distributed from moscow whether we should be together in the three baltic republics of the national elite, made a bet on secession from the union already in 1988. moldova georgia and armenia announced their withdrawal in 1990. in the rest of the republics, the desire to stay prevailed, but on other conditions of equal and fair rights, if perestroika led by gorbachev could present reforms to the republics in 6 years. at least the first signs of progress in the economy will give them economic independence, link them with joint investment projects. this would have become a powerful unifying symbol, but gorbachev was bogged down by hesitations and contradictions in september. in 1990, he abandoned the saving economic program of 500 days as a result, the leader of perestroika fell under increasing pressure in the allied nomenclature, which demanded from

think grandfather buter would say now if he was alive if he saw what was happening with the union of the indestructible republics of free ukraine in russia but in general he was a deputy of the supreme soviet of the ussr from the republic of chechen ingushetia and uh, of course, that's all followed the collapse of the soviet union, our first civil war, which happened on the territory of russia after the collapse of the union, it was just, so to speak, a war. as a matter of fact, in chechnya a in the republic that he represented on the supreme council, and therefore, of course, the destruction of the state, which we then treated lightly. excellent. now we will mean. how americans for him it was. and it's hard. although i must say that he does not show views. even his first childhood memories. this is a memory of the seventeenth year of the terrible eighteenth year before the birth of the country, which he gave his whole life. put all those memories of his childhood. lived number six went out to the kremlin and the streets were demonstrators. i was 4 years old. i remember well how they sang whirlwind, ho