Victor Alksnis opened the reason of defeat of the Supreme Council in 1993

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Defenders of the White house in October, 1993 had a chance to win a victory, but they had no determination to them to use. Such opinion was expressed by the former People's Deputy of the USSR from Latvian to the Soviet Socialist Republic, the ex-deputy of State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, the colonel of aircraft in resignation Victor Alksnis, quotes aif.ru. On October 4 will pass 30 years from the moment of opposition Supreme Council of The Russian Federation and the president Yeltsin which came to the end with firing from tanks on building parliament and arrests of the party of resistance. Power structures at first supported the Supreme Council, Victor Alksnis remembers. "At officer meeting in the General Staff...