On this day 25 years ago, Boris Yeltsin appointed former KGB spy Vladimir Putin as prime minister.
“The anointment of Putin…sends the strongest signal to date that [Yeltsin’s] regime is contemplating a dangerous adventure,” @PowerVertical wrote in MThttps://t.co/ymGqiwrF8Z pic.twitter.com/VyIjEhHrWS
— The Moscow Times (@MoscowTimes) August 9, 2024
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