Boris Yeltsin
Boris Yeltson
Boris Yeltsin
blocked the August Coup
There is no longer a Soviet Union. It has been replaced by many small states and the Russian Federation. The first President of The Russian Federation was Boris Yeltsin. Then, until recent, Vladimir Putin. Now, Dmitry Medvedev.
The official name of Russia is the Russian Federation or, simply, Russia.Russian Constitution states that both names, Russia and Russian Federation, are equal.More information is available here http://masterrussian.com/answers/what_is_the_official_name_for_Russia.htmEastern orthodox church
Russian federation
If you mean why did the Hammer and Sickle changed to the tricolor of the Russian Federation (white, red and blue) the answer is because in December of 1991, the ruler of the USSR ended it by resigning from office and giving the power of the army to the next president of the new Russian Federation. The Hammer and Sickle was taken down over Moscow and the new flag was raised of the Russian Federation.
Borris Yeltsin was elected by popular vote to the position of President of the Soviet Federative Socialist Republic in June 1991. He won 57% of the vote against with 6 other candidates. When the USSR was dissolved in December, Yeltsin remained in office, becoming the first president of the Russian Federation. He was reelected in 1996.
President of the Russian Federation .
The first democratic elections in modern age was at June 12, 1991Boris Yeltzin was elected as President of Russian Federation
Being the president of Russian Federation for the past 15 years.
Boris yeltsin
The President of the Russian Federation. The Prime Minister is the head of Government.
Being the president of Russian Federation for the past 15 years.
Russian Federation was created in 1991.
To be a president of Russian Federation you should be born in Russia or USSR
On June 12, 1939, the Hall of Fame for Major League Baseball opened.
Russian Yoga Federation was created in 2008.
Federation of Russian Canadians was created in 1918.