Democratic presidential nominee Walter Mondale named U.S. Rep. Geraldine Ferraro, D-N.Y., as his running mate.

Boris N. Yeltsin, the burly provincial politician who became the first freely elected leader of Russia and a towering figure of his time when he presided over the dissolution of the Soviet Union ...

Under President Boris Yeltsin, Russia saw the introduction of capitalism. Some suffered economic hardship as a consequence, while others became rich overnight.

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LONDON (Reuters) – Valentin Yumashev, the son-in-law of former Russian leader Boris Yeltsin, quit his role as unpaid advisor to President Vladimir Putin last month, two people familiar with ...

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- Yeltsin fell prey to the machinations of the various oligarchs around him. Putin does not want to be in that position. Putin has to be the richest of the rich.

The building was considered the ultimate in taste for the period after the Civil War ...