2009 in Russia
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{{Year in Russia|2009}}
Events from the year 2009 in the country of Russia.{{cite news |last1=Bungart |first1=Victoria |title=Russia profile- timeline |work=BBC News |date=26 April 2012 |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-17840446 |access-date=28 June 2021}}
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
{{main|births in 2009}}
{{Further|Category:2009 births}}
Deaths
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{{Further|:Category:2009 deaths|Deaths in 2009}}
=January=
{{main|Deaths in January 2009}}
- 4 January - Vladimir Repyev, 52, Russian Olympic silver medal-winning (1980) handball player.{{cite web |url=http://www.skif-kuban.ru/news/231/ |title=Первая потеря года... Владимир Репьев |access-date=2011-02-01 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120319161737/http://www.skif-kuban.ru/news/231/ |archive-date=March 19, 2012 |language=ru}}
- 8 January - Irène Mélikoff, 91, Russian-born French Turkologist.{{cite web |url=http://www.hurriyet.com.tr/english/domestic/10756501.asp |title=Turkologist Melikoff dies at 91 |work=Hürriyet}}
- 13 January -
- Mikhail Donskoy, 61, Russian programmer, co-developer of the first world computer chess champion (Kaissa).{{cite web |url=http://eng.tatar-inform.ru/news/2009/1/14/22264/ |title=World-famous Russian programmer dies |work=Tatar Inform |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140512231327/http://eng.tatar-inform.ru/news/2009/1/14/22264/ |archive-date=2014-05-12}}
- Umar Israilov, 27, Russian critic of Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov, shot.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/14/world/europe/14chechnya.html |title=Critic of Chechen President Is Killed in Exile in Vienna |first=C. J. |last=Chivers |date=13 January 2009 |work=The New York Times}}
=February=
{{main|Deaths in February 2009}}
- 21 February - Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro, 79, Russian-born Israeli mathematician, Parkinson's disease.{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/05/science/05piatetski.html|title=Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro, Math Theorist Who Clashed With Soviets, Dies at 79|last=Chang|first=Kenneth|date=4 March 2009|work=The New York Times|access-date=8 January 2018|issn=0362-4331}}
=October=
{{main|Deaths in October 2009}}
- 20 October - Yuri Ryazanov, 22, Russian artistic gymnast, traffic collision.{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/other_sports/gymnastics/8316898.stm |title=Gymnast Ryazanov killed in crash |website=BBC Sport|date=October 20, 2009 }}
=Full date unknown=
- Alexandra Ovchinnikova (1914–2009), road engineer and president of Yakutia(8 June 2009). [http://www.1sn.ru/32833.html Ушла из жизни бывший председатель Президиума Верховного Совета Якутской АССР Александра Овчинникова] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121124030941/http://www.1sn.ru/32833.html |date=2012-11-24 }}, SahkaNews (in Russian)
See also
References
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External links
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