On 3 July, President Boris Yeltsin won the right to rule Russia for four more years. His victory drew on his ability to build alliances and his unstintingly negative campaign against the Communistsi> by ROBERT W. ORTTUNG PRESIDENT BORIS YELTSIN WON A dramatic victory over his Communist challenger Gennadii Zyuganov in the 3 July runoff because he was able to […]

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