Sunday, 3 October 1993 was an ordinary, pleasant October day in Moscow. With the resident BBC Bureau Producer, Kate Whyte, and the visiting BBC Correspondent, Bill Turnbull, I drove to Oktyabrskaya ...
The annual Red Square military parade felt different this ... A day for remembering, not only the Soviet defeat of Nazi Germany, but also the enormous human cost of that victory - the more than ...
He also anchored all major Soviet set-piece events: from Moscow's Red Square parades to communist congresses. The Soviet Union collapsed in 1991. Positive stories dominated Soviet news bulletins.