The Unfinished Time: Russia in the 90s โ Season 1, Episode 9: Part IX: In Search of a Successor
Documentary, Talk, War & Politics โข 62 min โข 1 season, 10 episodes
Episode synopsis
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.
About The Unfinished Time: Russia in the 90s
From the collapse of the Soviet Union to Putinโs 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.