2012 ⟶ Putin Wins Third Presidential Term

May 7: Vladimir Putin is elected president of Russia for the...
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👑 Alexander I Ascends to the Russian Throne

Alexander I of Russia becomes tsar after the assassination of his father.⟶
Alexander I Ascends to the Russian Throne (1801)
Russian EmpireTsarMonarchySuccessionImperialismPolitical Instability
RussiaRussia

🇷🇺 Boris Yeltsin Elected President of Russia

July 10: Boris Yeltsin becomes the first President of Russia.⟶
Boris Yeltsin Elected President of Russia (1991)
Cold WarSoviet UnionBoris YeltsinPresidencyDemocracy
RussiaRussia

🇷🇺 Vladimir Putin Assumes Russian Presidency

Vladimir Putin becomes the President of Russia.⟶
Vladimir Putin Assumes Russian Presidency (1999)
PresidencyAuthoritarianismGeopoliticsInternational RelationsElectionsLeadership
RussiaRussia

🗳️ Vladimir Putin Elected President

March 26: Vladimir Putin is elected President of Russia.⟶
Vladimir Putin Elected President (2000)
ElectionsPresidencyLeadershipGovernanceInternational Relations
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🗳️ Putin Wins Third Presidential Term

May 7: Vladimir Putin is elected president of Russia for the third time.⟶
Putin Wins Third Presidential Term (2012)
PresidencyVladimir PutinElectionsPolitical LeadershipAuthoritarianism
RussiaRussia

🔪 Assassination of Russian Politician Boris Nemtsov

Assassination of Boris Nemtsov.⟶
Assassination of Russian Politician Boris Nemtsov (2015)
AssassinationPolitical ViolenceOppositionHuman RightsVladimir Putin
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