Boris Yeltsin Presidential Library

Boris Yeltsin Presidential Library was established by Vladimir Putin and is one of the national Libraries in Russia. It is named after Boris Yeltsin. It is located in St. Petersburg in Russia.^[1]^[2] In November 2014 it announced its intention to start an online encyclopedia, which it dubbed an alternative to Wikipedia. In a statement, the Library said that Wikipedia "...is unable to give detailed and trustworthy information about Russia’s regions and the life of the country."^[3]

References

↑ "About the World Digital Library: Partners". www.wdl.org. Retrieved 2013-05-24.
↑ "About Boris Yeltsin Presidential Library". www.prlib.ru. Retrieved 2013-05-24.
↑ Parfitt, Tom (14 November 2014). "Russian library to launch web rival to 'untrustworthy' Wikipedia". Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 14 November 2014.

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Boris Yeltsin Presidential Library website

Boris Yeltsin

1st President of Russia (1991–1999)

Life and politics	Birthplace Sverdlovsk Regional Committee of the CPSU Moscow City Committee of the CPSU Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian SFSR 28th Congress of the CPSU Death and state funeral

Presidency	First inauguration Second inauguration Cabinet of Yeltsin–Gaidar State Committee on the State of Emergency 1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt Dissolution of the Soviet Union Belavezha Accords 1993 Russian constitutional crisis Constitutional referendum Privatization First Chechen War 1998 financial crisis Monetary reform (1993) Monetary reform (1998) List of trips made

Elections	1991 1996 Semibankirschina

Perpetuation of the memory	Boris Yeltsin Presidential Center Presidential Center legacy of Boris Yeltsin Boris Yeltsin Presidential Library Ural Federal University named after the first President of Russia Boris Yeltsin Kyrgyz-Russian Slavic University named after Boris Yeltsin Tennis Academy, named after the first President of Russia Boris Yeltsin Boris Yeltsin Peak Street of Boris Yeltsin (Yekaterinburg) Monument (Yekaterinburg) Monument (Cholpon-Ata) Boris Yeltsin Goblet on Volleyball

Books	Confession on a given theme Notes of President Presidential marathon

Films	Yeltsin: Three Days in August Three days in August Tsar Boris President of All Russia B.N. Boris Yeltsin. Farewell to the era Boris Yeltsin. Life and Fate Boris Yeltsin. First Boris Yeltsin. Retreat is impossible

Family	Nikolay Yeltsin (father) Claudia Yeltsina (mother) Naina Yeltsina (wife) Tatyana Dyachenko (daughter) Elena Okulova (daughter)

Coordinates: 59°56′09″N 30°18′04″E / 59.93583°N 30.30111°E / 59.93583; 30.30111

Authority control	GND: 16093884-3

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