Permanent historical factsheet

Temporary Transfer of Powers for Surgery

Name: Temporary Transfer of Powers for Surgery – Russia factsheet records
Creator: World History Database

Russia · Science / Medicine. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

1Records

1996Date range

1Named people

1Places

Chronological records

1996

Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin5 November 1996

Moscow · Science / Medicine

Temporarily transfers presidential powers to Viktor Chernomyrdin while undergoing heart surgery.

Names involved

Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin

Provenance

This factsheet is generated from stored World History Database records matching the country, broad category, detailed category and exact Event value shown above. Duplicate display records are collapsed; database wording is otherwise preserved. Source provenance varies by record, so formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.