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meanwhile the coup organizers ordered the arrest of the presidents of russia boris yeltsin at the time he was at his residence near moscow the chief of his security guards alexander korsakoff was with him a driver service car to moscow and reached the city on him good. morning from before. him was seated between two guards are you flatly turned down the idea of wearing a bulletproof vest so we simply put it over him just in case. that heavy vest weighing nine kilos was of the kind worn in the army. the driver was told to go as fast as he could without stopping no matter what. yeltsin managed to get to the white house where he reunited with his team later he climbed a tank to read out a message to a large crowd that had gathered outside the white house we reclaim all the decisions and orders by that committee illegal. by then white house defenders had set up a makeshift barricade near the building in a bid to block the access of military vehicles. everybody was driving whatever they could lay their hands on a trolley bus stop there the driver got out and lowered the trolleys the trolley

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this is the officer on duty august twenty second one thousand nine hundred ninety one five am boris yeltsin declares that there reactionary coup has failed and thanks to defenders of the white house. pm for the first saw him the three colored flag is raised over the supreme council of russia. yeltsin held for. only five months or left before the collapse of the soviet union. tensions rise in the middle east just come out schools offered ceasefire with israel following days of deadly airstrikes on gaza. while here in israel demonstrate that they going ahead with the protests despite what they believe is the government just came to keep the use of conflict as a method of diverting attention away from internal problems join me put him in a few moments and i'll bring you more. it's been another turbulent week for the world's markets as fears are mounting that the u.s. and europe are on the brink of another devastating downturn. also we continue our coverage marking the twentieth anniversary of the attempted coup against me. which changed the course of history for the soviet union. and it's all

party had the calm and of course just the significantly it launched the political fortunes of boris yeltsin. ok jeffrey i mean would you agree with that i mean one of the interesting things is is that you know i think all of us when we study in the soviet union is that the communist party being all power for very very powerful security forces a very powerful army the plotters had all the tools they needed to pull it off but it was an utter utter failure how do you account for that i mean it wasn't because they lacked resources know it wasn't i would say absolutely decisive fact was that to the generals were reluctant to fire on peaceful civilians they've been through that experience in georgia a couple of years previously and got into serious trouble they wanted to be absolutely certain that if they did fire on civilians the order to do so was legal definitely legal whereas now we had two powers confronting each other the soviet union in the person of the emergency committee and russia and the person of yeltsin with gorbachev somewhere in between so the generals didn't know how to react arc

some control of the russian parliament building the committee ordered tanks to roll into moscow boris yeltsin then considered a political maverick and reformist led russian parliamentarians in opposition to the coup that's what it clearly the all the decisions in decreased by the state of emergency committee. shortly most of the troops either decided to return to their barracks or join the resistance and just like that the committee's actions found parliament surrounded by armed and unarmed civilians the plotters of the coup found little support either within the political elite or the constituent republics that made up the soviet union as a result the kuka lapsed with minor loss of life on august twenty first. he was freed and returned to moscow but the soviet union would never be to see all of the . state committee for the state of emergency people all they knew they wanted to do was stop whatever was happening in its tracks but they didn't have an alternative vision they didn't have really anything else to propose in its place other than status quo ante let's go back to we had before nonst

russian supremes soviet building the white house had become the center of resistance to the coup boris yeltsin the president of the russian part of the u.s.s.r. had convinced some of the tank crews to switch sides people flocked to join him and demand gorbachev's return but if yeltsin tells you that was the yeahs of in your command traitors and enemies whose always will you have be as night fell on the. twentieth of august the curfew ordered by the cool denies is raised fears of an assault on the white house when armored vehicles began moving through a row tunnel in the night protesters disillusioned with the communist party rose up to defend their hopes of democracy. of kamala's son dimitriy was killed one would believe are now down to the right to wear his friend legitimate tried to drag him away while the machine rode over my sons had and killed lead to marriage wow. the coup had failed and what's more it destroyed trust in the communist party which was then banned russia in november one nine hundred ninety one by the end of the year the very system they sought to keep alive the soviet unio

and spread word of the democratic resistance developing around the reformist russian president boris yeltsin as the standoff continues through the nineteenth and twentieth of august fears grew of an assault on the white house thank you know well it's the tanks and soldiers in the streets all of it's made to feel uneasy thinking what's going to happen in an hour what's going to happen at night. with those armored vehicles tried to ram their way through barricades with a move into a road tunnel near the white house some of the protesters tried to stop. you both come up for her son dimitri was safe with a friend in fact he was manning the barricades. for judging by documents that i've been able to see another day mitri had climbed on my vehicle to cover its mission slits afternoon and he jumped into a hatch where he was shot them meeting with. the vehicle then ran over his head killing him as two other protesters were shot in the mayhem. that guy was killed in front of thousands of people. we pumped out live to the paper from a nearby car their poor picture and tell bottles of setting them off

republic president boris yeltsin called on the soviet people to challenge the coup leaders. the onetime gorbachev rival made the appeal on top of a tank near the russian parliament building. >> brown: judy woodruff reported on the swift u.s. reaction... >> woodruff: president bush issued a statement tonight condemning what he called "an unconstitutional resort to force." >> it seems clearer all the time that, contrary to official statements out of moscow, that this move was extra- constitutional, outside of the constitutional provisions for governmental change. >> brown: then-newshour correspondent roger mudd identified the men behind the coup, who were strangers to most americans. >> reporter: instead of the single charismatic gorbachev the world had become accustomed to over the past six years, it was once again eight men in gray suits who held the power. it was the first appearance of the state committee for the state of emergency, and it included the head of the kgb, the defense minister, the interior minister, and the police. >> ( translated ): to do nothing at this cru

russian supremes soviet building the white house had become the center of resistance to the coup boris yeltsin the president of the russian part of the u.s.s.r. but convinced some of the tank crews just switch sides people flocked to join him and among the charts return. yeltsin tells you to board the yacht of your commander traitors and enemies whose always will be as night fell on the twentieth of august the curfew ordered by the cool denies is raised fears of an assault on the white house when armored vehicles began moving from a vote on the night protesters disillusioned with the communist party rose up to defend their hopes of democracy. of kamaz son dimitriy was killed it won't work police are now down to the right by his friends legitimate tried to drag him away with them on a mission road out of my son's had and killed in marriage wow. cool had failed and what's more it destroyed trust in the communist party which was then back russia and november ninety ninety one by the end of the year the very system they sought to keep alive the soviet union had ceased to exist on barton r.t. . fol