The breakup of the Soviet Union was a necessary step. It was inevitable.
— Boris Yeltsin Contemporary

First Russian Federation president

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Interview with Rossiyskaya Gazeta

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2001

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Controversial

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https://rg.ru/2001/12/08/yeltsin.html

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