While Yeltsin had succumbed to alcoholism and post-Soviet state by the end of his rule in 1999, Putin assumed the role of powerful and leader, entering the scene as Russia's economy began period of rapid growth.. . ..…
Salvini, has often been accused of being Kremlin's fifth column in European Union and therefore threat to both European and trans-Atlantic solidarity. ..…
Moscow, Russia, outgoing Russian Boris Yeltsin shaking hands with Russian prime minister and acting Vladimir Putin the seat of Russian power,1999. .. ..…
Aug 9, 1999 - During economic crisis, Boris Yeltsin names little-known Vladimir Putin and says he wants Putin to succeed him as president. ..…
Published in 2002, the book, charges that FSB orchestrated the bombings to justify post-Soviet Chechnya and catapult Putin to power. ..…
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