Gennady Ivanovich Yanayev (Russian: Геннадий Иванович Янаев; 26 August 1937 – 24 September 2010) was a Soviet politician. Yanayev's political career spanned...

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...

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...

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...

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

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...