Simferopol City Council Deputies

Simferopol City Council Deputy, Communist, first secretary of the city Komsomol Committee Roman Andrianov (in white shirt) beats the Crimean Parliament Deputy, acting Minister of Economics Hennadyi Govorushchenko (blue shirt) while Deputy Vladimir Shkaberin (black shirt) tries to pull Adrianov aside in the Crimean Parliament sitting hall in Simferopol during the VR plenary sitting on Wednesday, June 20, 2001. This day Crimean 55 deputies, Speaker Leonid Grach’s adherents voted for the appeal to the Ukrainian President and request to release Sergey Kunitsyn from the post of the Crimean Cabinet of Ministers Chairman. This provoked fight between deputies who voted for and those who voted against the aforesaid appeal. Medical aid was rendered to one of the deputies, Crimean government deputy chairman Alexander Ryabkov. Photo by Andrey Kanishchev/ UNIAN