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Jan 15, 2020 · Russian President Vladimir Putin has moved to install Mikhail Mishustin as prime minister after Dmitry Medvedev resigned from the position Wednesday along with the entire government.
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Jan 15, 2020 · Russia's government has resigned to allow President Vladimir Putin to make sweeping constitutional changes which could allow him to remain in power after his current term. The 67-year-old has been in the top job for 20 years, longer than any other Russian or Soviet leader since Josef Stalin.
Jan 16, 2020 · Published: January 16, 2020 12:45am EST. News came from Moscow overnight that the Russian government had resigned, followed by the announcement that Putin would be recommending the current prime...
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Jan 15, 2020 · The Russian prime minister submitted his resignation on Wednesday in a surprise government shakeup. Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev’s announcement came shortly after President Vladimir Putin...
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Jan 15, 2020 · MOSCOW — Russia’s government unexpectedly resigned on Wednesday after President Vladimir Putin proposed sweeping constitutional changes that could allow him to extend his rule.
Dec 8, 2023 · Significant dates in Vladimir Putin’s 24 years in power in Russia: Dec. 31, 1999 — In a surprise address to the nation, President Boris Yeltsin announces his resignation and makes Putin, the prime minister he appointed four months earlier, the acting president.
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Jan 15, 2020 · MOSCOW -- Russia’s president Vladimir Putin on Wednesday launched a major political shake-up, replacing his prime minister Dmitry Medvedev and proposing a series of changes to Russia’s ...
