President of the Russian Republic
U.S. should not place all its faith in Mikhail Gorbachev, president
of the Soviet Union, because no single person can save the Soviet
Union. He said that while his differences with President Gorbachev
were only political and no hostility existed between them, he would
never advocate, as he indicated President Gorbachev has, "slow,
half-hearted change."
President Yeltsin delivered his remarks in Russian, which were
translated into English by an interpreter. Following his prepared
remarks, he took questions from audience.
On a four day visit to Washington and New York, Boris Yeltsin, recently-elected leader of the Russian Republic, visited with President Bush … read more
On a four day visit to Washington and New York, Boris Yeltsin, recently-elected leader of the Russian Republic, visited with President Bush in the White House and with members of Congress on Capitol Hill. In his remarks, President Yeltsin said the
U.S. should not place all its faith in Mikhail Gorbachev, president
of the Soviet Union, because no single person can save the Soviet
Union. He said that while his differences with President Gorbachev
were only political and no hostility existed between them, he would
never advocate, as he indicated President Gorbachev has, "slow,
half-hearted change."
President Yeltsin delivered his remarks in Russian, which were
translated into English by an interpreter. Following his prepared
remarks, he took questions from audience. close
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