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CP cell in Foreign Ministry banned : Byelorussian President resigns

Gorbachev guilty of coup : Yeltsin
***MOSCOW, Aug » Byelorussia, whuss government was among the most conservative in the Soviet Union, declared independence today, a parliamentary synheemaa said, reports Reuter.***
MOSCOW. Aug 26: Russian President Boris Yeltsin moved swiftly to fill the power vacuum In the Soviet Union after Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev stepped down as party leader and another key Gorbachev aide committee suicide. reports agencies.
Yeltsin said today that Gorbachev had to share the blame for last we^-k s fall coup because it was the Kremlin leader's handpicked allies who
organised the plot.
Yeltsin told a television In lerviewer that he Supported Gorbachevs decision to step down as Communist Party chief and turn party property over to state authorities But this, he said, did not make up for earlier errors in Judgement.
"You cannot absolve him of his guilt in the coup, he said" Who chose the officials? He did. Who confirmed them? He did. He was betrayed by his closest people. Almost all the cabinet members. They betrayed him. He chose them himself."
Gorbachevs personal military adviser. Marshal Sergei Akhromeyev, committed suicide during the weekend, fur ther Jeopardizing the Soviet leader's own political survival In the wake of last week's failed coup by communist hardliners.
Yeltsin meanwhile issued a series of sweeping decrees. Including an order placing all Soviet government communi cations channels under
Russian government control, that effectively put him tn charge of the country.
A Soviet president spokesman. Karen Karagezln confirmed Akhromeyevs suicide today but gave on further details on how the 68-year old Marshal had killed himself.
The suicide was the second among senior officials In the past week after former Interior Minister Boris Hugo, one of the eight men who led the attempt to overthrow Gorbachev, shot himself to death Wednesday.
It was also further proof of the total disintegration of the
power base Gorbachev had relied on to push ahead with reform and cast further doubt over the Soviet leader's ability to prevent the breakup of the country.
Meanwhile. Communist Party cells tn the Soviet Foreign Ministry arv to be dis solved and heads of diplomatic missions abroad have been ordered to ban party activities.
President Gorbachev Issued a decree Saturday banning activity by Communist Party cells in the armed forces, the KGB security services and the Interior Ministry
In another development the President of the Soviet Republic of Byelorussia re signed today tn the wake of last Monday's abortive coup in Moscow, a presidential aide said
President Nikolai Deme nt el a conservative, had been criticised by deputies tn the republic's parliament for failing to oppose the right wing takeover
Dementet told parliament in the capital Minsk today thnt he had not supported the coup on stale of emergency had been declared and the repub Ik-had functioned normally throughout But he announced his resignation after a meeting with the parliamentary leadership. A parliamentary officials, speaking by telephone from Minsk, said parliament accepted it but thanked Dententci for his services.
We are not a court," the official said, adding that deputies were debating the establishment of a special commission to investigate the activities of Byelorussian officials during the three-day coup. .
Byelorussia (White Russia), west of Moscow, is the third and most conservative of the "Slav heartland" republics after Russian and the Ukraine.
The parliament of the Soviet republic-of Moldova will proclaim the republic's independence on Tuesday, radio Bucharest quoted Moldova radio as saying today.
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