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Putin’s Legacy: 25 Years After Yeltsin’s ‘Take Care of Russia
On New Year’s Eve, 1999, Boris Yeltsin handed over Russia’s presidency to an unknown figure—Vladimir Putin—with one request: "Take care of Russia." Now, 25 years later, the question ...
5 Must-Read Books To Understand Russia And The War In Ukraine
Recently published books can help readers better understand Russia and the war in Ukraine. Here is a list of must-read books.
A Secret Cable and a Clue to Where U.S.-Russia Relations Went Wrong
A newly declassified analysis argued against “shock therapy” for the former Soviet Union. The warning wasn’t heeded.
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Voices: He’s ruled Russia for 25 years - but what has Putin really got to show for it?
When Boris Yeltsin suddenly resigned as Russia’s first post-Communist president on New Year’s Eve, 1999, his country seemed to be spiralling downhill into economic and political disintegration.
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As Putin reaches 25 years in power, has he 'taken care of Russia'?
I was working as a producer in the BBC's Moscow bureau. Suddenly there was breaking news: Russia's President Boris Yeltsin had stepped down. His decision to resign took everyone by surprise ...
Ukrainians in Chicago apprehensive about Trump administration's negotiations to end war with Russia
Thousands of Ukrainian Americans, and Ukrainian refugees living in Chicago, are waiting to see what President Trump might do ...
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Getting Russia Wrong: A Quarter Century of Putin
When Vladimir Putin took over the Russian presidency from Boris Yeltsin 25 years ago, on New Year’s Eve 1999, he was seen as a man with whom Washington could do business. President Bill Clinton ...
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VOX POPULI: Thanks to Yeltsin, Putin catapulted onto the world stage
Boris Yeltsin, the first president of Russia, died 15 years ago today. He was 76. Still fresh in my memory is an image of Yeltsin on the eve of the collapse of the Soviet Union. During a ...
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After a quarter-century in power, Putin faces a new test: The return of Trump
(CNN) — December 31, 1999: Russian President Boris Yeltsin took to the airwaves to ... a former KGB officer named Vladimir Putin. This New Year’s Eve, when Putin addresses Russians, he will ...
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Trump, Putin And Xi As Co-Architects Of Brave New Multipolar World
In his first term, Donald trump resembled Boris Yeltsin, the destroyer of the old order. In his second term, Trump may copy Putin's playbook-a nationalist builder focused on domestic affairs and ...
Vance Will Meet Zelenskyy Amid Concerns About Trump-Putin Talks to End the War in Ukraine
Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio will lead the U.S. delegation to the Munich Security Conference ...