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In the early 2000s, Putin and his circle began promoting the idea in Russian media that they are the modern-day version of the 17th-century Romanov tsars who ended Russia's "Time of Troubles", meaning they claim to be the peacemakers and stabilizers after the fall of the Soviet Union. [454]
The Stockholm Free World Forum senior fellow Anders Åslund branded the essay as "one step short of a declaration of war." [9] According to Foreign Policy, the essay is a "key guide to the historical stories that shape Putin's and many Russian's attitudes". [39] Historian Timothy Snyder has described Putin's ideas as imperialism. [40]
Crimean speech of Vladimir Putin: Grand Kremlin Palace, Moscow. Valdai speech of Vladimir Putin: Valdai Discussion Club, Sochi, Russia 2018 Fourth inauguration of Vladimir Putin: Grand Kremlin Palace, Moscow. 2020 2020 Presidential Address to the Federal Assembly: Moscow Manege, Moscow, Russia 2022 Address concerning the events in Ukraine ...
A Russian Diary: A Journalist's Final Account of Life, Corruption, and Death in Putin's Russia, is a book written by Anna Politkovskaya and published by Random House in May 2007 discussing Russia under Vladimir Putin, and was the last book of Politkovskaya's published before her assassination on October 7, 2006.
Under the Constitution of Russia, the then Prime Minister of Russia Vladimir Putin became acting president. [59] The day before, a program article signed by Putin, "Russia at the turn of the millennium", was published on the government web site. The potential head of state expressed his views on the past and problems of the country. [60]
Prime Minister of Russia (1999–2000) Mikhail Kasyanov [note 2] Mikhail Fradkov: 4 : Viktor Zubkov: 3: Dmitry Medvedev Дмитрий Медведев Born 1965 (age 59) 7 May 2008 – 7 May 2012 (4 years, 0 days) 5 : First Deputy Prime Minister of Russia (2005–2008) Vladimir Putin: Vladimir Putin Владимир Путин Born 1952 (age 72)
The Russian government's anti-crisis measures have been praised by the World Bank, which said in its Russia Economic Report from November 2008: "prudent fiscal management and substantial financial reserves have protected Russia from deeper consequences of this external shock. The government's policy response so far—swift, comprehensive, and ...
English: Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of 21.02.2022 No. 71 "On the recognition of the Donetsk People's Republic". Русский: Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 21.02.2022 № 71 «О признании Донецкой Народной Республики».