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This is a relationship -- the relationship between Vice President Gore and Prime Minister Chernomyrdin, which is really more than a personal relationship, is an institutional infrastructure that has been developed to manage the relationship on energy and on economic development and on nuclear waste and a whole range of issues is now quite an extraordinary relationship.
Press Briefing By Sec Albright And Sandy Berger ITY National Archives 1997
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On the eve of the 1995 parliamentary elections, he published at his own expense a book entitled Achievements of the Chernomyrdin Government in 1994–5.
The Return Daniel Treisman 2011
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That December, as the Congress held a gun to his head, he dismissed Gaidar and replaced him with the gas industry veteran Viktor Chernomyrdin.
The Return Daniel Treisman 2011
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Having soured on Chernomyrdin, Yeltsin decided to shake things up in March 1998.
The Return Daniel Treisman 2011
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Oleg Soskovets defended military industry and metal producers, while Chernomyrdin stuck up for oil and gas.
The Return Daniel Treisman 2011
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In the summer of 1995, he seemed to have pinned his hopes on Chernomyrdin, who, as prime minister, had proved loyal, reasonable, and mostly committed to free markets and democracy.
The Return Daniel Treisman 2011
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After the Duma refused to confirm Chernomyrdin again, he reluctantly accepted as prime minister his former intelligence chief and foreign minister, Yevgeny Primakov.
The Return Daniel Treisman 2011
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After Yeltsin fired Kirienko, Berezovsky lobbied to get Chernomyrdin reappointed, which Yeltsin would also have preferred.
The Return Daniel Treisman 2011
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Prime minister Viktor Chernomyrdin (left) meets with the “oligarchs” Mikhail Khodorkovsky (second from left), Boris Berezovsky (second from right), and Aleksandr Smolensky (right), January 1998.
The Return Daniel Treisman 2011
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In December, when the Congress refused to confirm Gaidar as prime minister, Yeltsin chose Viktor Chernomyrdin, a canny veteran of the Soviet gas industry, to lead the government.
The Return Daniel Treisman 2011
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