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Putins Appereance
President Boris Yeltsin made Vladimir Putin director of the Federal Security Service -
Putin President
On December 31, 1999, Yeltsin unexpectedly announced his resignation and named Putin acting president. This was very unexpected and a little suspicious. Its not coomon for this to happen and everyone was questioning. -
George W. Bush and Vladimir Puttin
Vladimir Putin went against U.S. President George W. Bush’s decision to abandon the 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty. This is what brought these two together. -
Putin and Military
Putin declared the military campaign over, but casualties remained high. There was still much tension going on. Putin was under pressure. -
Joining Germany
Vladimir Putin joined German Chancellor Gerhard Schroder and French President Jacques Chirac against U.S. and British plans to use force to remove Ṣaddam Ḥussein’s government in Iraq. -
Reelection
Putin was reelected. This is now his second term in office, and his first full term, due to the unexpected pass on that Putin recieved earlier. -
Stepping Down
Putin was forced to step down and chose Dmitry Medvedev as his succesor. Again Putin is a very supicious man through out this time period, as he remains assoicated with the government. -
Putin Come Back
Mendev chose Putin as the prime minister within hours -
Suspicious Elections
Pudin and Dmitry both run for president. Now people are starting to assume something is going on with Putin. -
New President
Vladimir Putin is inaugurated as president on May 7, 2012.