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This term limit was never reached, however, as the dissolution of the Soviet Union occurred in 1991 while President Mikhail Gorbachev was still serving in his first term. The Constitution of Russia was adopted in 1993, limiting the President of Russia to no more than two consecutive four year terms.
Apr 5, 2021 · Constitutional term limits had meant the two-decade-plus leader would have to step down in 2024. ... Russian President Vladimir Putin takes part in a meeting with community representatives and ...
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Apr 5, 2021 · Published 11:45 AM PDT, April 5, 2021. MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday signed a law allowing him to potentially hold onto power until 2036, a move that formalizes constitutional changes endorsed in a vote last year. The July 1 constitutional vote included a provision that reset Putin’s previous term limits, allowing ...
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Apr 5, 2021 · The July 1 constitutional vote included a provision that reset Putin's previous term limits, allowing him to run for president two more times. The change was rubber-stamped by the Kremlin ...
Apr 5, 2021 · The 68-year-old Russian president, who has been in power for more than two decades — longer than any other Kremlin leader since Soviet dictator Josef Stalin — said he would decide later ...
Mar 17, 2024 · Russian election: Why Putin's fifth term as president was never in doubt. 17 March 2024. ... apart from four years as prime minister because of a two-term limit imposed by the Russian constitution.