 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Muna 1991, mukati mekuedza kweAugust coupakabatana nemapoka aipikisa mutungamiriri weSoviet Mikhail Gorbachev. Pashure pokukundikana kwechiito chokuputsa hurumende, Mukuru Mukuru Varennikov akasungwa, akatongwa, uye akatongerwa mhosva yokutengesa nyika pamwe chete nevamwe vakanga varonga kuputsa hurumende. Akasunungurwa neDare Repamusorosoro reRussia muna 1994, sezvo dare rakagumisa kuti akanga angoteerera mirairo uye akanga aita chinhu bedzi nokuda kwokuchengetedza nokusimbisa nyika yake. Iye akanga ari mutezo bedzi weboka ravapanduki vanopomerwa vakaramba kugamuchira ruregerero. 