
Boris Jeľcin
Boris Jeľcin was the first President of Russia, serving from 1991 to 1999, and played a pivotal role in the dissolution of the Soviet Union. His leadership marked a significant transition towards democratic reforms and a market economy in Russia, setting the stage for the subsequent rise of Vladimir Putin.
Born on Feb 01, 1931 (94 years old)
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Boris Jeľcin is mentioned as the predecessor to Putin, under whom Putin first came to power.
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