Who was the President of Russia in 2001?

Answer 1

Boris Yeltsin was president in 1998 of the country of Russia. He was elected in 1991 and served until his surprise resignation in late 1999. His presidency was rocked with economical struggles since the fall of the Soviet Union and the economic crisis of 1998.

Answer 2

Vladimir Putin was the President of Russia at the beginning of 2008. He was replaced by Dimitry Anatolyevich Medvedev on May 7 of the year.

Vladimir Putin has served as either the President or Prime Minister of Russia since 1999, and is widely considered the most powerful man in Russia. Formerly a Lieutenant Colonel in the KGB, Putin eventually became the Director of the Federal Security Service in 1998. Boris Yeltsin, the first President of Russia, temporarily appointed Putin the post of Prime Minister on 1999 August 9. However, on December 31 of that year, Yeltsin unexpectedly resigned, making Putin the Acting President.

Due to the timing of Yeltsin's resignation, Putin was able to win elections in 2000 March, and officially became the second President of Russia on 2000 May 7. He won re-election in 2004, but was constitutionally forbidden from seeking an immediate third term in 2008.

After winning elections in 2008 March, Dmitry Medvedev became the third President of Russia from 2008 May 7 to 2012 May 7, while Putin was made the Prime Minister. Putin ran again for president in 2012 and was re-elected for an extended 6-year term, in turn making Medvedev the Prime Minister.

Answer 3

There wasn't officially a "Russian president" until 1993 when the Russian constitution was ratified after the fall of the Soviet Union. The chairman of the "Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR" in 1988 was Andrei Gromyko until October, then it was Mikhail Gorbachev.

Answer 4

Vladimir Putin was the President of Russia in 2000. He was the acting President of Russia at the beginning of the year, and was officially made President of Russia on May 7.

Vladimir Putin has served as either the President or Prime Minister of Russia since 1999, and is widely considered the most powerful man in Russia. Formerly a Lieutenant Colonel in the KGB, Putin eventually became the Director of the Federal Security Service in 1998. Boris Yeltsin, the first President of Russia, temporarily appointed Putin the post of Prime Minister on 1999 August 9. However, on December 31 of that year, Yeltsin unexpectedly resigned, making Putin the Acting President.

Due to the timing of Yeltsin's resignation, Putin was able to win elections in 2000 March, and officially became the second President of Russia on 2000 May 7. He won re-election in 2004, but was constitutionally forbidden from seeking an immediate third term in 2008. Dmitry Medvedev became the President from 2008 May 7 to 2012 May 7, while Putin was made the Prime Minister. Putin ran again for president in 2012 and was re-elected for an extended 6-year term, in turn making Medvedev the Prime Minister.

Answer 5

Vladimir Putin was the President of Russia in 2002.

Vladimir Putin has served as either the President or Prime Minister of Russia since 1999, and is widely considered the most powerful man in Russia. Formerly a Lieutenant Colonel in the KGB, Putin eventually became the Director of the Federal Security Service in 1998. Boris Yeltsin, the first President of Russia, temporarily appointed Putin the post of Prime Minister on 1999 August 9. However, on December 31 of that year, Yeltsin unexpectedly resigned, making Putin the Acting President.

Due to the timing of Yeltsin's resignation, Putin was able to win elections in 2000 March, and officially became the second President of Russia on 2000 May 7. He won re-election in 2004, but was constitutionally forbidden from seeking an immediate third term in 2008. Dmitry Medvedev became the President from 2008 May 7 to 2012 May 7, while Putin was made the Prime Minister. Putin ran again for president in 2012 and was re-elected for an extended 6-year term, in turn making Medvedev the Prime Minister.

Answer 6

Vladimir Putin was the President of Russia in 2001.

Vladimir Putin has served as either the President or Prime Minister of Russia since 1999, and is widely considered the most powerful man in Russia. Formerly a Lieutenant Colonel in the KGB, Putin eventually became the Director of the Federal Security Service in 1998. Boris Yeltsin, the first President of Russia, temporarily appointed Putin the post of Prime Minister on 1999 August 9. However, on December 31 of that year, Yeltsin unexpectedly resigned, making Putin the Acting President.

Due to the timing of Yeltsin's resignation, Putin was able to win elections in 2000 March, and officially became the second President of Russia on 2000 May 7. He won re-election in 2004, but was constitutionally forbidden from seeking an immediate third term in 2008. Dmitry Medvedev became the President from 2008 May 7 to 2012 May 7, while Putin was made the Prime Minister. Putin ran again for president in 2012 and was re-elected for an extended 6-year term, in turn making Medvedev the Prime Minister.

Answer 7

Boris Yeltsin

Answer 8

Vladimir Putin

Answer 9

Boris Yeltsin