Is Ruslan Khasbulatov A-List?

Chairman of Supreme Soviet

Khasbulatov ascends to a powerful position within the Russian government, influencing policy and reforms.

Conflict with Yeltsin Begins

Differences in opinion on economic reforms lead to a growing rift with President Yeltsin.

Constitutional Crisis Role

Khasbulatov plays a central role in the crisis, ultimately leading to the dissolution of parliament.

Amnesty and Political Decline

Khasbulatov is granted amnesty for his involvement in the 1993 crisis but his political influence wanes significantly.

Academic and Writing Pursuits

Focus shifts to scholarly work and writing, with reduced public engagement.

Death

Death in January 2023. Remains a controversial historical figure.

Legacy of a Controversial Figure

Khasbulatov is remembered for his turbulent role in post-Soviet Russia.