23h 3min, dec 27, 1991 y - Boris Yeltsin takes office
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Boris Yeltsin seized Gorbachev's office in the Kremlin. At this point Gorbachev became yesterday's man. The final line had been drawn under the Cold War.
Yeltsin - First president of Russia
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The Cold WAR 1945-1991 Oxford AQA History Timeline
Section 1: The Origins of the Cold War 1945-49
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