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MOSCOW - 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 ...
The grocery store that former Russian President Boris Yeltsin once visited during his trip to Houston in 1989 is now closed for good. The Food Town in Webster, formally a Randall's when Yeltsin ...
President Putin (R) presents himself as the defender of Russian sovereignty - something he says his predecessor Boris Yeltsin was failing to do ...
In 1989, Boris Yeltsin and a handful of Soviet companions made an unscheduled 20-minute visit to a Randall's Supermarket after touring the Johnson Space Center.
MOSCOW — President Vladimir Putin led the political elite Wednesday in paying respects to Boris Yeltsin on the first anniversary of his death, unveiling a patriotic monument to the man who ...
In 1999, then-Russian President Boris Yeltsin resigned unexpectedly on New Year’s Eve, appointing his prime minister, Putin, as acting president.
President of the Russian Federation Boris Yeltsin and Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev during the opening of the Congress of People’s Deputies of the USSR in Moscow on December 17, 1990 ...
Thirty years ago this month, Russian President Boris Yeltsin ordered tanks to shell the parliament—a wedding cake–style building in downtown Moscow called the White House—and then to arrest ...
Thirty years ago this month, Russian President Boris Yeltsin ordered tanks to shell the parliament—a wedding cake–style building in downtown Moscow called the White House—and then to arrest ...
The anniversary of Boris Yeltsin’s historic visit to a Texas grocery and Constitution Day shared the weekend — fitting, really. As Yuval Levin writes: The Constitution was not only the product ...
Russian president Boris Yeltsin and his lieutenants seemingly shared that perspective, vowing to build a strong, democratic Russia.
Ukraine War Presages Russia’s Inevitable Collapse – Boris Yeltsin, Russia’s first post-Soviet president, rose to prominence after a 1987 speech he delivered at the plenary meeting of the ...