First inauguration of Boris Yeltsin

The first inauguration of Boris Yeltsin as the first president of Russia took place on Wednesday, 10 July 1991. The ceremony was held at the State Kremlin Palace and it lasted about thirty minutes. It was the first presidential inauguration ceremony in the history of Russia.

1991 presidential inauguration of
Boris Yeltsin
Boris Yeltsin in 1991
Date10 July 1991 (1991-07-10)
LocationState Kremlin Palace
Moscow
ParticipantsPresident of Russia, Boris Yeltsin
Assuming office
Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of Russia, Ruslan Khasbulatov
Administering oath
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