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    This document provides a timeline and overview of Vladimir Putin's political career and Russia under his leadership. It outlines Putin first becoming president in 1999 after the collapse of the USSR and Boris Yeltsin's presidency. During Putin's first presidency and term as prime minister he oversaw the Second Chechen War and the 2008 war with Georgia. Putin then returned to the presidency in 2012 and annexed Crimea in 2014, establishing himself as a powerful leader who helped restore Russia's influence on the global stage.

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    This document provides a timeline and overview of Vladimir Putin's political career and Russia under his leadership. It outlines Putin first becoming president in 1999 after the collapse of the USSR and Boris Yeltsin's presidency. During Putin's first presidency and term as prime minister he oversaw the Second Chechen War and the 2008 war with Georgia. Putin then returned to the presidency in 2012 and annexed Crimea in 2014, establishing himself as a powerful leader who helped restore Russia's influence on the global stage.

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    Jadiel Adrián Gómez Galicia
    This document provides a timeline and overview of Vladimir Putin's political career and Russia under his leadership. It outlines Putin first becoming president in 1999 after the collapse of the USSR and Boris Yeltsin's presidency. During Putin's first presidency and term as prime minister he oversaw the Second Chechen War and the 2008 war with Georgia. Putin then returned to the presidency in 2012 and annexed Crimea in 2014, establishing himself as a powerful leader who helped restore Russia's influence on the global stage.

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    Putin’s Russia

    Jadiel Galicia
    Agenda
    • Timeline

    • The 90’s in Russia

    • From Saint Petersburg to Moscow

    • Chechenia war

    • First presidency

    • Prime Minister and Georgia War

    • Return to the Presidency

    • Crimea

    • Future
    Vladimir Putin
    USSR Boris Yeltsin
    Medvedev
    1999

    Crimea war
    1991 2008 2012
    Chechnya war

    Georgia war
    The fall of the USSR
    • Huge military expediter

    • Stagnation in the Economy

    • Reforms in particular elements:


    1) Perestroika (economic) 2)
    Glasnov (transparency, politics,
    freedoms)

    • War Afganistan

    • Discontent

    • Gorbachev
    1991
    • Coup attempt by hard line
    communists (Aug)

    • Gorbachov aim for further reforms

    • Massive demonstrations

    • Military coup attempt

    • Estonia and Latvia declared


    independence (Aug)

    • 25th December 1991 end of the


    USSR
    Second Chechen war
    • First one in 1994 - 1996

    • 300 people kill, 1,000 injured in several


    terrorist attacks in Moscow, Buynasksk,
    Volgodonsk

    • Second: 26 August 1998 - 15 April 1999

    • 80,000 Russian troops vs 30,000


    separatists

    • +24,000 casualties

    • Brutal attacks Grozny


    2014

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