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Events in the year 2019 in Russia.

Incumbents[]

  • President: Vladimir Putin
  • Prime Minister: Dmitry Medvedev

Events[]

2019 Moscow protests
  • February – The Russian military launches a nationwide tour to parade war trophies from its intervention in the Syrian Civil War.[1]
  • 2-12 March – 2019 Winter Universiade
  • 5 May – Aeroflot Flight 1492 crashes and bursts into flames at Sheremetyevo International Airport, killing 41 people on board.
  • 8 August – Nyonoksa radiation accident
  • 15 August – Ural Airlines Flight 178 crashed, all on board survived.
  • 7 September – Filmmaker Oleg Sentsov and 66 others have been released in a prisoner exchange between Ukraine and Russia.[2]

Deaths[]

  • February 3, Detsl, rapper (b.1983)
  • February 4, , footballer (b.1952)
  • February 8, Sergei Yursky, actor (b.1935)
  • March 1, Zhores Alferov, scientist (b.1930)
  • April 27, Aleksey Lebed, politician (b.1955)
  • May 9, Sergei Dorenko, journalist (b.1959)

July[]

  • July 3 – Arseny Mironov, aeronautical engineer (b. 1917)[3]

Births[]

  • May 21, Tengku Ismail Leon Petra, son of the Muhammad V of Kelantan and Oksana Voevodina

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Russia's military shows off hardware seized in Syria". Reuters. 27 February 2019.
  2. ^ "FILMMAKER OLEG SENTSOV AND OTHERS FREED IN PRISONER SWAP", Amnesty International/USA, retrieved Sep 7, 2019
  3. ^ Прощание с легендой: не стало Арсения Д��итриевич Миронова (in Russian)
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