30-year anniversary of USSR’s dissolution

The World

Thirty years ago, the red Soviet flag came down from atop the Kremlin, and the new Russian tricolor flag was raised. Sunday marked 30 years since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Host Marco Werman speaks with Yevgenia Albats, editor of the New Times magazine in Russia.

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