of yeltsin s problems. yeltsin needed to come up with somebody who could succeed in becoming president and then pardon him as the first activist presidency so that yeltsin wouldn t end up facing criminal liability. a decisive man, a man who knew how to manipulate power. vladimir putin. in august 1999 yeltsin appointed 46-year-old vladimir putin prime minister of the russian federation and endorsed him for the presidency. but yeltsin s plan for his new prime minister to become president and then pardon him soon looked like it would backfire. translator: and i remember how the parliament was laughing. they were quite happy actually and very pleased. and that s why they voted for putin. a person who was embraced by yeltsin himself would lose any chance for a political future. but yeltsin hadn t played his final card. on december 31st, three months
person who was embraced by yeltsin himself would lose any chance for a political future. but yeltsin hadn t played his final card. on december 31st, three months before the next election, boris yeltsin resigned and designated vladimir putin acting president until the election was held a few months later. that afternoon putin addressed the nation on russian state tv. translator: i m drawing your attention to the fact that even for a minute there will be no vacuum of power in the country. not before, and there will never be. i want to give awe warning that any attempt to break any of the russian laws to violate the russian constitution, will be decidedly foiled. ? for many russians the new president was a welcome replacement for yeltsin. he first becomes president, they take a poll. what was the attitude about vladimir putin that russians admired most. something like 40-some percent said he was sober. he has a face that doesn t show any human emotion.
but yeltsen hadn t played his final call. on december 31st, three months before the next election boris yeltsen resigned and designated vladimir putin acting president until the election was held a few months later. that afternoon putin addressed the nation on russian state tv. translator: i m drawing your attention to the fact that even for a minute there will be no vacuum of power in the country. not before, and there will never be. i want to give you a warning that any attempt to break any of the russian laws and to violate the russian constitution will be decidedly foiled. for many russians the new president was a welcome replacement for yeltsen. when he first becomes president they take a poll, who was it about vladimir putin that russians admired most? some about 40% said he was sober. he has this face that doesn t show any human emotion.
putin. person who was embraced by yeltsin himself would lose any chance for a political future. but yeltsin hadn t played his final card. on december 31st, three months before the next election, boris yeltsin resigned and designated vladimir putin acting president until the election was held a few months later. that afternoon putin addressed the nation on russian state tv. translator: i m drawing your attention to the fact that even for a minute there will be no vacuum of power in the country. not before, and there will never be. i want to give awe warning that any attempt to break any of the russian laws to violate the russian constitution, will be decidedly foiled. ? for many russians the new president was a welcome replacement for yeltsin. he first becomes president, they take a poll. what was the attitude about vladimir putin that russians
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