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Russia's gay community faces limited freedom and ongoing persecution despite recent reforms.
In 1999, Antony Blinken recalls optimism about U.S.-Russia relations following the signing of the NATO-Russia Founding Act in Paris.
In December 1999, Boris Yeltsin resigned and named Vladimir Putin as his successor, sparking rumors of a deal to protect Yeltsin's family from corruption charges.
By late 1999, President Boris Yeltsin's popularity had plummeted to single digits amid widespread economic turmoil and loss of trust in government institutions.
In January 1996, President Clinton's visit to St. Petersburg was marred by his inability to interact with the public, largely due to deputy mayor Vladimir Putin's influence.
Victoria Nuland discusses NATO's history with Yeltsin and Putin in an interview with Michael Kirk.
On August 9, 1999, Vladimir Putin was named acting prime minister of Russia, a position few expected him to hold for nearly 18 years.
Vorkuta, a former gulag, witnesses a Communist Comeback amid harsh conditions in Northern Siberia.
Russians express mixed feelings about Putin after the Beslan School Massacre.