Clarify: In August 1991 Zavgayev, the Communist leader of the Chechen-Ingush ASSR, publicly expressed his support for the failed Moscow putsch against Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev.
In August 1991 Zavgayev, the Communist leader of the Chechen-Ingush ASSR, was accused of support for the failed Moscow putsch against Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev.