the ground on august 22, 1991, the gkchp beam - finally failed along with him, vice-president alexander rudskoyand the prime minister of the russian federation ivan silaev was taken into custody one of the main puffy, the head of the kgb vladimir kryuchkov and other organizers of the coup attempt anatoly lukyanov oleg baklanov and alexander tizikov. they hoped to reach an agreement with gorbachev in the crimea, but they were arrested, followed by gennady and the rest of the members of the state emergency committee, the minister of the interior. boris is scary. committed suicide throughout the day on august 22, in the center of moscow, crowds of people celebrated the victory of democracy. at the white house, the first president of russia, boris yeltsin , announced there the decision to make the tricolor the state flag of russia. there was a rock concert on the barricades in the same evening, with the participation of popular groups. that was the day in history. scientists are seriously thinking about the consequences of a nuclear conflict between russia and the united states what awaits the plan