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Has Unity Day united Russians?

Published: 04 November, 2007, 17:34


A monument to Kuzma Minin (left) and Dmitry Pozharsky (right) on Red Square, Moscow

On Sunday Russia celebrated National Unity Day, which was reinstated as a holiday just four years ago. The day celebrates the end of what is known as the Time of Troubles in 1612, although it now reminds some Russians about the end of the troubled 1990s.

 
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