President Yeltsin yields to pressure from the communist-dominated Duma to appoint Yevgeny Primakov as Prime Minister
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Historical person
Yevgeniy Maksimovich Primakov Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Yevgeniy Maksimovich Primakov, based on 3 World History Database records associated with Russia.
3 records1998–19993 events0 places
Chronological biography
1998
Duma11 September 1998
Prime Minister of Russia11 September 1998
President Yeltsin yields to pressure from the communist-dominated Duma to appoint Yevgeny Primakov as Prime Minister
1999
Dismissal12 May 1999
Yeltsin fires Primakov, ostensibly because of the need for more energetic leadership
Titles and roles
Prime Minister of Russia
Record provenance
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