2009 in Russia
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Events from the year 2009 in the country of Russia.[1]
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Incumbents
- President: Dmitry Medvedev
- Prime Minister: Vladimir Putin
- Minister of Defence: Anatoliy Serdyukov
Events
January
- 15 January - 2009 Makhachkala Il-76 collision
February
- 15 February - New Star incident
May
- 12–16 May - Eurovision Song Contest 2009
June
- 3 June - 2009 Krasnozavodsk tornado
- 16 June - 1st BRIC summit
- 26 June-6 July - Caucasus 2009
July
- 6 July - The Obama–Medvedev Commission is announced.
August
October
- 11 October - Moscow City Duma election, 2009
November
- 1 November - 2009 Yakutia Ilyushin Il-76 crash
- 27 November - 2009 Nevsky Express bombing
December
- 5 December - Lame Horse fire
Births
Deaths
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January
- 4 January - Vladimir Repyev, 52, Russian Olympic silver medal-winning (1980) handball player.[2]
- 8 January - Irène Mélikoff, 91, Russian-born French Turkologist.[3]
- 13 January -
- Mikhail Donskoy, 61, Russian programmer, co-developer of the first world computer chess champion (Kaissa).[4]
- Umar Israilov, 27, Russian critic of Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov, shot.[5]
February
- 21 February - Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro, 79, Russian-born Israeli mathematician, Parkinson's disease.[6]
October
- 20 October - Yuri Ryazanov, 22, Russian artistic gymnast, traffic collision.[7]
Full date unknown
- Alexandra Ovchinnikova (1914–2009), road engineer and president of Yakutia[8]
See also
References
External links
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