Gennady Ivanovich Yanayev (Russian: Геннадий Иванович Янаев; 26 August 1937 – 24 September 2010) was a Soviet politician and disputed President of the...

Tartakovsky, Russian-American cartoonist Gennady Yanayev, the only vice president of the Soviet Union Gennady Zyuganov, Russian political party leader...

consisted of top military and civilian officials, including Vice President Gennady Yanayev, who together formed the State Committee on the State of Emergency...

president would become president. The only person to hold this office was Gennady Yanayev, who the following year became the leader of the Gang of Eight which...

over eight years, Vasily Kuznetsov spent the longest time in office. Gennady Yanayev spent the shortest time in office. Soviet Union-related Presidium of...

plotters publicly announced that Gorbachev was ill and thus Vice President Yanayev would take charge of the country. Yeltsin, now President of the Russian...

first members included Prime Minister Valentin Pavlov, Vice President Gennady Yanayev, Foreign Minister Alexander Bessmertnykh (politician), Defence Minister...

• 1984–1985 Konstantin Chernenko • 1985–1991 (last) Mikhail Gorbachev • 1991 Gennady Yanayev (acting, disputed) Head of State   • 1922–1946 (first) Mikhail Kalinin...

Soviet Union breaking up after the failed August 1991 coup led by Gennady Yanayev. The following list includes those who held the top leadership position...

Serbia, and Socialist Republic of Montenegro. The eight members were: Gennady Yanayev (1937–2010), Vice President Valentin Pavlov (1937–2003), Premier Boris...

system, a group of Soviet hard-liners represented by Vice-president Gennady Yanayev launched a coup overthrowing Gorbachev in August 1991. Russian President...

centralized power structure. On 19 August 1991, Gorbachev's vice president, Gennady Yanayev, Prime Minister Valentin Pavlov, Defense Minister Dmitry Yazov, KGB...

Demushkin Aleksandr Khoroshavin Vladimir Kumarin Anushervon Rakhmanov Maxim Martsinkevich Sergei Mavrodi Michael Calvey Gennady Yanayev Alexander Barkashov...

new presidential cabinet such as Boris Pugo, Valentin Pavlov, and Gennady Yanayev to undermine Gorbachev's rule. This group of eight ministers eventually...

visited Russia and his meeting with vice president of the Soviet Union Gennady Yanayev in May 1991, three months before Soviet coup attempt. Inoki appeared...

Crimea. The Commission on the Problems of the Crimean Tatars headed by Gennady Yanayev was formed on 12 July 1989. Just like in the previous commission, members...

formation of the State Committee on the State of Emergency. Vice President Gennady Yanayev is announced as Acting President of the Soviet Union. Boris Yeltsin...

to the Gulf War and famine. The line about tyrants trembling shows Gennady Yanayev, leader of the 1991 August Coup, in a press conference with visibly...

coach (b. 1918) 2009 – Nelly Arcan, Canadian author (b. 1975) 2010 – Gennady Yanayev, Russian engineer and politician, Vice President of the Soviet Union...

chief of party ideology, sometimes called the "godfather of glasnost" Gennady Yanayev (1937–2010), the only vice president of the Soviet Union Sergey Akhromeyev...

itself. The coup was led by the acting president of the Soviet Union, Gennady Yanayev. July–August 1990 – Trinidad and Tobago declared a state of emergency...

the Russian Federation (CPRF) in 1993, he was described by its leader Gennady Zyuganov as having been the Deng Xiaoping of the party. He published books...

in the State Duma (since 2021), former Head of Dagestan (2017–2020) Gennady Yanayev, a Soviet politician who has served as Vice President of the Soviet...

singer (d. 2022) Francesco Musso, Italian Olympic boxer August 26 – Gennady Yanayev, former Soviet leader (d. 2010) August 27 – Alice Coltrane, African-American...

Russian SFSR Mikhail Suslov, leading ideologist during the Brezhnev era Gennady Yanayev, leader of the August Coup that attempted to depose Gorbachev Nikolai...

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as president. Vice President Gennady Yanayev was named acting president. The committee's eight members included Yanayev, KGB chairman Vladimir Kryuchkov...

Alexander Shelepin 1976: Alexei Shibaev 1982: Stepan Shalaev 1990: Gennady Yanayev Ashwin, Sarah; Clarke, Simon (2002). Russian Trade Unions and Industrial...

Committee on the State of Emergency which members are Vice President Gennady Yanayev, Premier Valentin Pavlov, Interior Minister Boris Pugo, Defence Minister...

highly centralized union state. The Emergency Committee was led by Gennady Yanayev, Vice President of the Soviet Union, Interior Minister Boris Pugo,...