Coup
Gorbachev is detained in his summer residence on the orders of Kryuchkov
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Vladimir Kryuchkov Biography and Timeline
Follow Vladimir Kryuchkov through 5 dated historical records for Russia.
Vladimir Kryuchkov, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1991–1991Years on this page
1991
Coup
Gennady Yanayev is declared Gorbachevs replacement as President. Forms an 8 man Emergency Committee & declares Gorbachev deposed. Declares as state of emergency
State of Emergency
Declares as state of emergency
Chairman
Arrested & replacec as chairman of the KGB by Bakatin
KGB (Committee for State Security)
Arrested & replacec as chairman of the KGB by Bakatin
Records, sources and methodology
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