Fifth session of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR (eleventh convocation) June 18-19, 1986 . Verbatim Report" is a unique document that reveals the inner kitchen of one of the key stages in the history of the Soviet Union. This detailed stenographic report allows the reader to plunge into the atmosphere of political debate, decisions and discussions that shaped the fate of the country in an era of change. The authorship of this publication remains unknown, which adds to its special historical and research significance, turning it into a valuable source for those who are interested in the Soviet political system, the history of the 20th century and the processes that took place at the top of the government. This book is dedicated to the fifth session of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, which was held on June 18-19, 1986, at a time when the country was on the verge of large-scale transformations, and political life was filled with new meanings and challenges. The focus is not only on official speeches and decisions, but also on the subtle nuances of interpersonal interactions, ulterior motives and strategic calculations of Soviet leaders. The reader will be able to trace how the most important issues of domestic policy, economic development, international relations and the fight against corruption were discussed, which makes the book a valuable source for historians, political scientists and anyone who seeks to understand the mechanism of Soviet power. This book is especially suitable for curious readers interested in the history of the USSR, political intrigues and the internal cuisine of the Soviet leadership. It is recommended to students, teachers, researchers, as well as those who are looking for an in-depth analysis of the era of “perestroika” and the first steps towards reforms. The age range is from students and young scientists to the elderly who want to remember or understand an era that has had a huge impact on the modern history of Russia and the world as a whole. The topics raised in this book are not only specific decisions and discussions, but also broader questions about the power, responsibility and ways of development of the country. Why exactly during this period there were certain changes? What ideas and concepts were discussed behind closed walls of the Supreme Soviet? What internal conflicts and compromises accompanied the adoption of fateful decisions? Answers to these questions make the book "The Fifth Session of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR (eleventh convocation) June 18-19, 1986 . Verbatim Report" is not just a collection of protocols, but a living testimony to an era that radically changed the course of history. The style of the author, despite his anonymity, conveys the atmosphere of official meetings, while maintaining the vivacity and dynamics of dialogues. The reader feels himself a participant in those events, immersing himself in the atmosphere of Soviet political life. This document is not only a source of facts, but also a window into the soul of the Soviet leadership, its fears, hopes and ambitions. Compared with other historical sources, such as memoirs or analytical works, the stenographic report has a special authenticity and immediacy, allowing you to look at events through the eyes of participants. If you are looking for a book that will help you understand how decisions were formed in one of the most difficult and intense eras of the Soviet Union, then “The Fifth Session of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR (eleventh convocation) June 18-19, 1986 . The Verbatim Report will be a valuable and fascinating read for you. This is not just a historical document, but a key to understanding the mechanisms of power, the struggle for reforms and overcoming crisis situations that determined the fate of the country in the critical period. This book is a must-read for all who are interested in Soviet history, political processes and the internal logic of power in the USSR, as well as for those who are looking for answers to questions about how the most important events occurred that changed the course of history.