1968 Demonstration on Red Square
45 years ago, on August 25, 1968, Pavel Litvinov, Larisa Bogoraz, Konstantin Babitsky, Vadim Delaunay, Vladimir Dremlyuga, Viktor Fainberg, Tatyana Baeva and Natalia Gorbanevskaya came to Red Square to protest against the invasion of Czechoslovakia by the troops of the Warsaw Pact countries. The demonstration was seated and took place near the Execution Ground.