 Congress of People's Deputies of Russia

The Congress of People's Deputies of the Russian SFSR () and since 1991 Congress of People's Deputies of the Russian Federation () was the supreme government institution in the Russian SFSR and in the Russian Federation from 16 May 1990 to 21 September 1993.Elected on 4 March 1990 for a period of five years, it was dissolved (without constitutional authority) by presidential decree during the Russian constitutional crisis of 1993 and ended "de facto" when the Russian White House was attacked on 4 October 1993.