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The man who became the first President of Russia after the fall of the Soviet Union was?

Boris Yeltsin


The leader of USSR Russia?

At the fall of the Soviet Union the president of the Soviet Union was Mikhail Gorbachev. And the prime-minister of Russia was Boris Yeltsin.


What type of economy did russia try to adopt after the fall of soviet union?

When the Soviet Union fell in 1991 and communism was defeated, Boris Yeltsin attempted to adopt capitalism and westernization (democracy) but the transition has not been successful because communism is still threaded throughout the country.


Witch Soviet leader was most responsible for the fall of Communism?

Mikhail Gorbachev was a key player in the eventual deconstruction of communism.


What did president Boris Yeltsin do to the soviet industries after the fall of the soviet union?

He tried to sell them off for a fraction of their original price, though this meant that many of Russia's most valuable resources fell into the hands of the corrupt 'oligarches', who crippled the countries economy for personal gain


How many Presidents has Russia had?

First was Boris Yeltsin from 1991-1996. Viktor Chernomyrdin was acting president for part of November 1996, and then Boris Yeltsin served again until 1999. In 1999 Vladimir Putin became president until 2008 when he was succeeded by Dmitri Medvedev, who is currently serving.After the fall of the Soviet Union russia has had 3 presidents. the first was Boris Yeltsin Elected in 1991, Vladimir Putin Elected in 2000 and Dimitry Medvedev who is current president elected in 2008. Hope that answers your question.There have been four presidents in Russia so far: Michael Gorbachev, Boris Yeltsin, Vladimir Putin and Dmitriy Medvedev.To date, Russia has had three president's since the creation of the Russian Federation after the fall of the Soviet Union. The first president of Russia was Boris Yeltsin and served from 1991 to 1999. The second president of Russia was Vladimir Putin who served from 1999 to 2008. The third, and current, president of Russia is Dmitry Medvedev who has served since 2008.


Is the fall of the Soviet Union the same as the Soviet Union split?

Yes.


Why was boris yeltsin so important?

He presided over the bumpy transition of Russia from the fall of the USSR to the modern country it is today.


Is Russia communistic?

Russia has not been communist since the fall of the Soviet Union, but the Russian Communist Party still exists.


What did the fall of the Berlin Wall symbolize the fall of?

Soviet Union


The fall of the Soviet Union came soon after the fall of what?

The Berlin Wall


The fall of the Soviet Union came soon after the fall of?

Mikhail Gorbachev