Чёрный октябрь

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Russian

 Чёрный октябрь on Russian Wikipedia
House of Soviets after tank shelling of the Taman division.

Etymology

Literally, Black October.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Чёрный октя́брь (Čórnyj oktjábrʹm inan (genitive Чёрного октября́)

  1. (history) 1993 Russian constitutional crisis, dated to October 4, 1993 according to the Gregorian calendar.
    Synonym: Октя́брьский путч (Oktjábrʹskij putč)

Declension