Boris Yeltsin resigned as the President of Russia, which left Prime Minister Vladimir Putin as acting President.
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Vladimir Putin is elected President of Russia.
Russia began to invade Ukraine, and was described by President Putin as a 'special military operation.'
Vladimir Putin won the Russian Presidential election again.
In a televised statement, the President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, announced that he would conduct a 'special military operation' against Ukraine.
Boris Yeltsin becomes Russia's first President.