Yeltsin

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  1. 1
    A transliteration of the Russian surname Е́льцин (Jélʹcin).

    "Boris Yeltsin; Russian president, 1991–1999."

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"Russia produced lots of well-known men like Lenin, Stalin, Malenkov, Krushchev, Brezhnev, Andropov, Chernenko, Gorbachev, Yeltsin, Medvedev, and Putin."

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Transliteration of Russian Е́льцин (Jélʹcin).

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