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Born on February 1 in Kirov in Sverdlovsk now Yekaterinburg. Work in the Urals in the GG. From G. Boris Yeltsin was transferred to party work: he was headed by the construction department of the Sverdlovsk Regional Committee of the CPSU member of the party in September in the city. State and political activities during the years of perestroika in the city in June of the same year became secretary of the Central Committee on construction.

In December, he held a post until November, from February 18 in October, Mikhail Gorbachev accused him of "political immaturity" in response. In the summer of G. In his speech at the party forum, he proposed to extend the principles of publicity to the internal life of the party and hold the general direct secret elections of the party bodies. In March, in June, in the Supreme Council of Yeltsin, he was chairman of the Construction and Architecture Committee, a member of the Presidium.

He was one of the leaders of the parliamentary opposition to the Union leadership - co -chairman of the Interregional Deputy Group, together with Yuri Afanasyev, Gabriel Popov, Andrei Sakharov and others. In July, Yeltsin announced his non -recognition of the State Committee for the Extraordinary Regulations of the GKChP, created by representatives of the USSR and state leadership of the USSR, which tried Remove Mikhail Gorbachev from power.

He also signed several orders with which he expanded his authority to manage the armed forces and bodies of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. The political positions of Mikhail Gorbachev have significantly weakened, part of the real functions of managing the country was taken by the Russian leadership, headed by Boris Yeltsin. As part of its implementation, Yeltsin received extraordinary powers from the congress for a period of one year, in particular, the President of the RSFSR began to regulate the issues of the country's economic life, change the system of higher executive bodies, and appoint regions.

Simultaneously on November 6, the political crisis of the GG. The President sought to eliminate the constitutional restrictions on his powers under the Constitution by the Supreme authority in the Russian Federation was a congress of people's deputies and elected by the Congress of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, while the parliament opposed the implemented by Yeltsin and his team of socio-economic and foreign policy.

Also, deputies refused to maintain the emergency powers granted to him in the fall of G. in February in February. All decisions of the authorities aimed at canceling and suspending orders of the president and government were declared without legal force. However, when voting on March 28, only deputies voted for the president for impeachment with the necessary minimum in votes, against - their powers were transferred to the president and government.

On the same day, the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation recognized the decree contradicting the Basic Law and the employee of the President from office. On the night of September 21 to 22, the Supreme Council at the meeting regarded the actions of Boris Yeltsin as a coup and voted for the cessation of his powers from September 21. Responsibilities and.

Over the next days, the building of the Supreme Council in Moscow, where the parliament met, was blocked by internal troops and police. The rallies of supporters of the legislative branch were dispersed for two weeks by employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. In total, in September - October, Boris Yeltsin signed a decree on a popular vote on the draft Basic Law.

The new Constitution of the Russian Federation was adopted on December 12 According to the document, the president was endowed with the powers of the head of state and took a special place in the system of government. His competence attributed the definition of Russian domestic and foreign policy, and his decrees and orders have become mandatory for execution throughout the Russian Federation.

The position of vice president was abolished. Activities in GG. The first Chechen war lasted until August 31. In accordance with them, federal troops were withdrawn from Chechnya, and the question of the status of this territory was postponed until December 31.

Boris Yeltsin was re -elected by the President of the Russian Federation for a second term. In the fall of G. Boris Yeltsin returned to active activity only in the spring of G. The State Duma picked up an impeachment to the President of the Russian Federation, whose guilty of the war in Chechnya was guilty, the acceleration of the Supreme Council in the city, however, could not be collected by two -thirds of the votes of the deputies.

The resignation, the last years of his life on August 9, Boris Yeltsin called the acting head of government Vladimir Putin as his successor as the President of the Russian Federation and expressed the hope that he would be able to "consolidate society". The acting head of state became Vladimir Putin on March 26, after the resignation, Boris Yeltsin was not engaged in political activities.

In April, Boris Yeltsin died in Moscow. On this day, national mourning was announced in Russia. The military rank, awards, books, personal information had a military rank of colonel. The author of the books “Middle Urals: the Brows of Creation”, “Confession on a given topic”, “Notes of the President”, “The Presidential Marathon” was awarded the Middle Medal Medal of the Russian Medal.Two daughters were born in marriage: Elena Rod.

In his youth he was engaged in volleyball, fond of large tennis.