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  1. In response, the parliament immediately annulled his decree, impeached him and proclaimed Rutskoy acting president. After a two-week standoff and popular unrest, Yeltsin ordered the military to storm the parliament building, arrested Rutskoy and formally dismissed him as vice president.

  2. Jan 30, 2023 · Alexander Rutskoy, the former vice president of Russia, had harsh words for the country's military during a recent talk, while also predicting that it will not see a victory in Ukraine.

  3. Oct 4, 2018 · The parliament responded by impeaching Yeltsin and installing Vice President Alexander Rutskoy as acting president. Russia entered a full-blown constitutional and political crisis accompanied by protests and violence. A week later, Yeltsin ordered internal security forces to surround the parliament.

  4. The next day, the deputies declared that this decree was forbidden under the Constitution and removed Yeltsin from office, making Vice President Alexander Rutskoy the head of state.

  5. The president launched his offensive on 1 September when he attempted to suspend Vice President Rutskoy, a key adversary. [18] Rutskoy, elected on the same ticket as Yeltsin in 1991, was the president's automatic successor.

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  6. Yeltsin used the results of the referendum of April 1993 to justify his actions. In response, the Parliament declared that the President’s decision was null and void, impeached Yeltsin and proclaimed Vice President Aleksandr Rutskoy to be acting President.

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  8. The 1991 presidential campaign of Boris Yeltsin, was the successful campaign by then- Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of Russia in Russia's first presidential election. Yeltsin ran as an independent candidate. His running mate was People's Deputy and former soldier Alexander Rutskoy .

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