Who was Boris Yeltsin?

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Who was Boris Yeltsin?

2006-12-02 06:26:17 · 3 answers · asked by laughytaffy371 1 in Arts & Humanities ➔ History

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1st pres of Russia, here's some more info:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris_Yeltsin

2006-12-02 06:39:33 · answer #1 · answered by F.J. 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Yeltsin was the second president of Russia after the dissolution of the Soviet Union. He was sandwiched between Gorbachev and the current president, Putin. Yeltsin was often held up to ridicule for his drinking prowess.

2006-12-02 16:10:06 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋

He was the leader of the Sowjet Union after glasnost.

2006-12-02 15:29:31 · answer #3 · answered by mimi 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋