Boris Yeltsin
Boris Yeltsin was the first President of Russia after the dissolution of the Soviet Union, serving from 1991 to 1999, and played a pivotal role in the transition from a planned economy to a market economy amidst significant political and social upheaval.
Born on Feb 01, 1931 (95 years old)
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San Marino:
Yeltsin is mentioned as the predecessor to Putin, marking the transition of Russia's political landscape.
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Russia:
Boris Yeltsin signed a decree formalizing the scheme of collateral auctions on August 31, 1995.
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Serbia:
Boris Yeltsin established Defender of the Fatherland Day through a federal law signed on March 13, 1995.
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Russia:
Boris Yeltsin was the then-president of Russia who received a request from Vladimir Putin regarding his father's health.
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North Macedonia:
Boris Yeltsin is formally responsible for the dissolution of the USSR.
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Montenegro:
Boris Yeltsin was the Russian president who activated the 'nuclear briefcase' during the incident.
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Dominican Republic:
Roy Medvédev also authored biographies about Boris Yeltsin, the first democratically elected president of Russia.
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Greece:
Tropin served as Deputy Minister of Justice during the government of Boris Yeltsin.
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Russia:
Tropin served as Deputy Minister of Justice under the first President of Russia, Boris Yeltsin.
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Belarus:
Boris Yeltsin was the president during Sergey Tropin's tenure as Deputy Minister of Justice.
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