Russia's justice ministry said on Friday it had designated Andrei Kozyrev, the country's first post-Soviet foreign minister who later became a fierce critic of President Vladimir Putin, as a "foreign ...

Boris Yeltsin ... being held. Yeltsin crashed the party and wished the newlyweds well, receiving thunderous cheers and applause. Born into a poor farming family in Ural in 1931, his political ...

Over the past several years the share of Russians who tend to make negative comments on Boris Yeltsin’s presidency has grown, while those who believe that Russia’s first president did his ...

Vladimir Putin expressed his hope that, one day ... The first President of the Russian Federation Boris Yeltsin did not "hand over" presidential power to Vladimir Putin, Putin himself said ...