theStateDuma once a year. After the election of Boris Yeltsin, President ofRussia, the head ofthe government was Yeltsin himself. He headed the Russian...
The dangers to journalists inRussia have been known since the early 1990s but concern over the number of unsolved killings soared after Anna Politkovskaya's...
1905, following the formation of theStateDuma. Shortly after the February Revolution and the inception oftheRussian Provisional Government on 2 (15)...
the attempted 1905 Russian Revolution, on 5 August of that year Nicholas II issued a manifesto about the convocation oftheStateDuma, known as the Bulygin...
all Russia from 1613 until his death in 1645. He was elected by the Zemsky Sobor and was the first tsar ofthe House of Romanov, which succeeded the House...
molding Russia into an absolutist state. He replaced the old boyar Duma (council of nobles) with a Senate, in effect a supreme council ofstate. The countryside...
2020) was a Russian politician, who, since 2011, had been a MemberoftheStateDuma, representing the Krasnoyarsk region. He was a memberofthe Communist...
centralized Russianstate. He also renovated the Moscow Kremlin and introduced a new legal code. Ivan is credited with ending the dominance ofthe Tatars over...
Is HOMO what OMON sees inthe mirror? – The eXile (en) LGBT History: Russia (en) StateDuma rejected "sexual hatred" to be the reason for criminal prosecution...
son and widow, in particular, were given a two-room apartment in Moscow. ListofmembersoftheStateDumaofRussiawhodiedinoffice "Депутаты". Государственная...