Problems under Boris Yeltsin (12 agos 1991 anni – 12 agos 1996 anni)
Descrizione:
 Abrupt shift to free-market economy
- > inflation and economic hardship
- crony capitalism creates Oligarchy class
Chechnya Rebels
- Declare independence --> Yeltsin says no
- 40,000 Russian troops destroy the capitol
- August 1996 –-> ceasefire 
- Tension today 
Aggiunto al nastro di tempo:
Data:
12 agos 1991 anni
12 agos 1996 anni
 ~ 5 years