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Alexander Rutskoy

Russian politician, Former Vice President of Russia · Russia · On the map · Politicians · Born 1947 · age 79

Alexander Vladimirovich Rutskoy is a Russian politician and former Soviet military officer who served as the only vice president of Russia from 1991 to 1993. He was proclaimed acting president following Boris Yeltsin's impeachment during the 1993 Russian constitutional crisis, in which he played a key role.

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Order of the Red Banner
Order of Lenin
Hero of the Soviet Union
Order of the Red Star
Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow"
Medal "Defender of a Free Russia"
Medal "Veteran of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Order of Holy Prince Daniel of Moscow 2nd class
Jubilee Medal "300 Years of the Russian Navy"
Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"
Jubilee Medal "50 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Jubilee Medal "60 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Jubilee Medal "70 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Medal "For Impeccable Service"
Badge "To a Warrior-Internationalist"
Merited Military Pilot of the USSR
Order of the Star
Order of friendship of peoples
Medal "To a Warrior-Internationalist from the Grateful Afghan People"
Order of the Republic
Order of Suvorov
Pentru order of courage
Medal "For Impeccable Service", 3rd class
Medal "For Impeccable Service", 2nd class
Aircraft Pilot Qualification (class)
Medal "For Impeccable Service", 1st class

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Country
Russia
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1947 · age 79

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