The Unfinished Time: Russia in the 90s
tv show
10 total episodes
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1 seasons
First Aired July 25, 2024
Overview
From the collapse of the Soviet Union to Putin’s rule: how Russia became free and what it did with this freedom. The story of Boris Yeltsin and his times, told by his comrades, family, friends, and foes.
Part IX: In Search of a Successor
Season 1 - Episode 9 - 1h 3m
Air Date
August 20, 2024
Overview
Prime Minister Yevgeny Primakov is rapidly gaining popularity, having successfully coped with the consequences of the crisis. He decides to run for president in 2000 and forms an informal alliance with Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov and the Communists. Yeltsin dismissed Primakov.