Boris Yeltsin 2025

Boris Yeltsin 2025. Yeltsin died of heart failure in moscow at the age of 76. Look back at the moment 25 years ago when boris yeltsin seemed to have bested communism once and for all, as well as why it all slipped away from him.

The following year he became the first popularly elected leader in the country’s history, guiding russia through a stormy decade of political and. Russia has seen many ups and down since putin was handpicked by boris yeltsin on december 31, 1999 to lead russia.