One of Lenin's intentions was to present members of the Soviet congress, who would assemble that afternoon, with a fait accompli and thus forestall further debate on the wisdom or legitimacy of taking power.
列宁的其中一个目的是为了给下午召集的苏维埃代表大会成员呈现即成事实，并由此阻止夺权的明智与合法性的进一步争论。