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    Boris Yeltsin

    Soviet and Russian politician, 1st President of Russia

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  1. 2 days ago · t. e. Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin [a] ( Russian: Борис Николаевич Ельцин, IPA: [bɐˈrʲis nʲɪkɐˈla (j)ɪvʲɪtɕ ˈjelʲtsɨn] ⓘ; 1 February 1931 – 23 April 2007) was a Soviet and Russian politician who served as President of Russia from 1991 to 1999. He was a member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from ...

  2. 2 days ago · At the end of 1995, Boris Yeltsin’s popularity was dismally low, with approval ratings around 6 percent. Yet his advisers were bullish. Overlooking other, more popular democratic candidates ...

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  4. 1 day ago · Boris Yeltsin and his followers saw the USSR as an oppressor of Russia, thereby accelerating the mostly peaceful division of the former Soviet Union. On 27 April 1992, Yugoslavia formally disintegrated and with it vanished any mention of Marxist–Leninism in its Serbian and Montenegrin successor state.

    • 19-22 August 1991(4 days); 32 years ago
    • Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
  5. 20 hours ago · The leaders by mention include Boris Yeltsin, Maria Pevchikh, Vladimir Putin, and Alexey Navalny, mentioned in 7.7 per cent to 9.5 per cent of comments. Pevchikh and Navalny have the highest engagement rates, around 15 likes per mention.

  6. 2 days ago · Konstantin Kobets was the first person to act as Russia’s Minister of Defense, albeit briefly and temporarily. Kobets backed Boris Yeltsin during the attempted coup in August 1991 and was named ...

  7. May 7, 2024 · Dec. 31, 1999 — In a surprise address to the nation, Russian President Boris Yeltsin announces his resignation and makes Putin, the prime minister he appointed four months earlier, the acting president. May 7, 2000 — After winning election with about 53% of the vote, Putin is inaugurated for his first four-year term.

  8. 2 days ago · Boris Yeltsin, then president of the Russian SFSR, rallied the people and much of the army against the coup and the effort collapsed. Although restored to power, Gorbachev's authority had been irreparably undermined.

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