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Nov 3, 2010 · Viktor Chernomyrdin played a crucial role in the Kosovo conflict and the first Chechen war. By Pavel Fedenko. BBC Russian Service. Viktor Chernomyrdin, who died age 72 on Wednesday, led the...
Nov 3, 2010 · Former Russian Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin has died after battling a long illness. He was 72. Chernomyrdin will be remembered as the longest-serving prime minister in post-Soviet Russia,...
Nov 3, 2010 · Viktor Chernomyrdin, who has died aged 72 after a lengthy illness, was the longest-serving prime minister of Russia of modern times. Until he was eclipsed by Vladimir Putin, he was in 1999 a...
Viktor Stepanovich Chernomyrdin was a Soviet and Russian politician and businessman. He was the Minister of Gas Industry of the Soviet Union, after which he became first chairman of Gazprom energy company and the second-longest-serving Prime Minister of Russia (1992–1998) based on consecutive years.
Mar 6, 2012 · Viktor Chernomyrdin, who served under Boris Yeltsin as Russian prime minister during the 1990s, has died aged 72. He came to political prominence as a Soviet minister for the gas industry, and...
Nov 3, 2010 · Wed 3 Nov 2010 10.49 EDT. Viktor Chernomyrdin, former prime minister of Russia and a titan of the country's turbulent first decade after the fall of communism, has died at the age of 72.
Nov 3, 2010 · Viktor Chernomyrdin, the former Russian prime minister who has died aged 72, was meant to succeed Boris Yeltsin as president. That was certainly the wish of Yeltsin, Russia’s first popularly...