BORIS YELTSIN INAUGURATED AS RUSSIA'S FIRST POPULARLY ELECTED PRESIDENT, TWENTY YEARS AGO TODAY

THE FIRST INAUGURATION 

OF THE FIRST 

POPULARLY ELECTED 

RUSSIAN PRESIDENT 

July 10, 1991 

BORIS YELTSIN, 

to the left of the photograph, 

with the head of 

the Russian parliament, 

RUSLAN KHASBULATOV, 

to his right, 

stands during the ceremony 

of his first inauguration 

Another photograph from the inauguration, with Mikhail Gorbachev shaking hands with Yeltsin, is here. 

the personalized invitation