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Remembering Boris Yeltsin

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By Dmitri Trenin
Published on Apr 24, 2007

Source: CNN International


Dmitri Trenin, senior associate and deputy director of the Carnegie Moscow Center appeared on CNN International’s Your World Today  to discuss the life of former Russian President Boris Yeltsin.





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About the Author

Dmitri Trenin

Former Director, Carnegie Moscow Center

Trenin was director of the Carnegie Moscow Center from 2008 to early 2022.

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