Dissolution of the Soviet Union - First Secretary of the Moscow Communist Party (Yeltsin)
Time: Monday Dec 23, 1985
Place: Moscow, Russia
Details: On December 23, 1985, Gorbachev appointed Yeltsin First Secretary of the Moscow Communist Party replacing Viktor Grishin.
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