Organization
Russian government
The state authorities of the Russian Federation (1991–), headed by its President; in this graph also a perspective.
- Dates
- 1991 –
- Place
- Moscow
- Also known as
- Government of the Russian Federation, Kremlin
- Active 1991 –
- headed by Boris Yeltsin (President of Russia) 1991 – 31 Dec 1999
- people who worked here Yegor Gaidar (acting prime minister, minister of economy and first deputy prime minister) 1991–1994
- headed by Vladimir Putin (President of Russia) 31 Dec 1999 – 7 May 2008
- headed by Vladimir Putin (President of Russia) 2012 –
The government of Russia, seated in Moscow. Claims marked “according to the Russian government” follow official statements, mostly addresses by President Vladimir Putin.
Connections 4
headed by
- Boris Yeltsin 1991 – 31 Dec 1999 President of Russia Primary record 12
- Vladimir Putin 31 Dec 1999 – 7 May 2008 President of Russia Primary record 13
- Vladimir Putin 2012 – President of Russia Primary record 3
people who worked here
- Yegor Gaidar 1991–1994 acting prime minister, minister of economy and first deputy prime minister Scholarship & press 4
Timeline 5 dates
- 1991 – Russian government
- 1991 – 31 Dec 1999 Boris Yeltsin head of Russian government
- 1991–1994 Yegor Gaidar worked at Russian government
- 31 Dec 1999 – 7 May 2008 Vladimir Putin head of Russian government
- 2012 – Vladimir Putin head of Russian government
Proof 4 sources
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Russia: Yeltsin Resigns, Putin Vows to Focus on Economy, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 31 Dec 1999.
Scholarship & press
Russian President Boris Yeltsin says he resigned today after nine years in office because of Russia's overall problems and not because of his personal health problems.
Yeltsin -- who made the dramatic announcement in a nationally televised address -- made Prime Minister Vladimir Putin acting president until new elections in March.
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The Collapse of the Soviet Union (Milestones in the History of U.S. Foreign Relations), U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian.
Primary record
Earlier in the day, Mikhail Gorbachev resigned his post as president of the Soviet Union, leaving Boris Yeltsin as president of the newly independent Russian state.
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Vladimir Putin: biography, Russian government.
Primary record
Archived copy
On December 31, 1999, Vladimir Putin became Acting President of the Russian Federation.
Vladimir Putin was elected President of Russia on March 4, 2012.
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The Soviet Collapse: Grain and Oil, American Enterprise Institute, Apr 2007.
Scholarship & press
Between 1991 and 1994, he was acting prime minister of Russia, minister of economy, and first deputy prime minister.
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