1991 August coup

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:coup_d'état
gptkbp:affiliated_with State Committee on the State of Emergency
gptkbp:aftermath rise of Russian Federation
gptkbp:date August 19, 1991
gptkbp:duration 3 days
gptkbp:event_type gptkb:conflict
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:glasnost
perestroika
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1991 August coup
gptkbp:international_response condemnation
gptkbp:key_event increased tensions in the region
formation of a new government
impact on Eastern Europe
dissolution of the USSR
economic reforms in Russia
emergence of new political parties
impact on international relations
impact on global politics
transition to a market economy
impact on Russian politics
formation of the Commonwealth of Independent States
increased media freedom
legacy of the coup
end of the Soviet Union
dissolution of the Communist Party
Gorbachev's house arrest
NATO expansion discussions
Yeltsin's presidency
Yeltsin's stand on a tank
declaration of independence by several republics
emergence of oligarchs
end of the Cold War era
impact on former Soviet republics
increased Western influence in Eastern Europe
political reforms in Russia
restoration of Gorbachev's power
rise of nationalism in former Soviet republics
social unrest in the post-Soviet space
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Mikhail_Gorbachev
gptkb:Boris_Yeltsin
gptkb:Gennady_Yanayev
gptkbp:location gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:military_service Soviet military
gptkbp:outcome failed coup
gptkbp:public_reaction mass protests
gptkbp:result increased power of Boris Yeltsin
gptkbp:significance led to the dissolution of the Soviet Union
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Boris_Yeltsin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4