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| 1991 | Arrest |  |
| 21st Aug Moscow The coup fails & Yanaev is arrested but later amnestied by the Russian Duma
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| 1991 | Coup d'Etat | |
| 19th Aug Moscow Declares a state of emergency
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| 19th Aug Moscow Declares Gorbachev deposed
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| 19th Aug Moscow Forms an 8 man Emergency Committee
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| 19th Aug Moscow Gennady Yanayev is declared Gorbachev's replacement as President
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| 21st Aug Moscow The coup fails & Yanaev is arrested but later amnestied by the Russian Duma
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| 1991 | Vice President | |
| 19th Aug Moscow Appointed President of Russia by the Emergency Committee
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