
Session of the Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian SSR: 1990
1990, 89 min
Meeting of the Verkhovna Rada of the Ukrainian SSR on November 14, 1990. On video: report by deputy Anatoly Chepurny on the results of the work of the Agrarian Commission and the proposal to hold a nationwide referendum on land reform (speaks in Russian); Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of the Ukrainian SSR Leonid Kravchuk; Prosecutor of the Ukrainian SSR Mykhailo Potebenko answers questions from people's deputies of the Ukrainian SSR about bringing to criminal responsibility public figure Yaroslav Demydas and people's deputy Stepan Khmara; people's deputies read telegrams and express their views on the "Khmara case"; speech by people's deputy Stepan Khmara.
Reference: "The Khmara Affair" is a provocation that was staged against Stepan Khmara by police colonel Vadym Grigoriev, who started a conflict with the MP and then accused him of causing bodily harm. Other employees were nearby and secretly filmed the events.