Yeltsin, Boris
FORMER PRESIDENT OF RUSSIA1931–
Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin was born on February 1, 1931, and raised in Sverdlovsk (Ekaterinburg) Oblast in the Ural Mountains. Trained as an engin...
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Boris Nikolaevich Yeltsin (born 1931), who became president of Russia in 1991, was one of the most complex and enigmatic political leaders of his time. A long-time Communist Party leader in Sverdlovsk...
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Moscow (dpa) - Tens of thousands of mourners filed past the open
coffin of Boris Yeltsin at Moscow's Christ the Saviour Cathedral,
overnight to Wednesday, ahead of the state...
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Reaction to death of former Russian President Boris Yeltsin:"A man must live like a great, bright flame and burn as brightly as he can. In the end he burns out. But this is better than a mean, litt...
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Former President Boris Yeltsin _ who engineered the final collapse of the Soviet Union and pushed Russia toward pluralism and a market economy _ has died, an official said Monday. He was 76.Kremlin...
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Moscow (dpa) - Some of Russia's best-known political and cultural
figures gathered Friday with priests and a monastery choir in a
Moscow cemetery to pray for the soul of Bor...
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Moscow (dpa) - Former Russian president Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin
died Monday at age 76 years of a sudden heart attack, Russian news
agency Interfax reported.
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Moscow (dpa) - Thousands came to Moscow's cavernous Christ the
Saviour Cathedral early Tuesday evening to bid farewell to Russia's
first president, Boris Yeltsin.
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Former President Boris Yeltsin, who engineered the final collapse of the Soviet Union and pushed Russia to embrace democracy and a market economy, died Monday. He was 76.Kremlin spokesman Alexander...
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Boris Yeltsin was a courageous fighter, an instinctive democrat who helped dismantle the vast totalitarian apparatus of the Soviet state and its monolithic Communist Party, freeing millions in Asia...
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Yeltsin, Boris
Boris Nikolaevich Yeltsin
Russia prepares to bury Boris Yeltsin
