Boris Yeltsin Presidential Library

The Boris Yeltsin Presidential Library, located in Yekaterinburg, Russia, is the first state library dedicated to a specific individual, focusing on Boris Yeltsin, Russia's first President after the Soviet Union's dissolution. Opened in 2010, it houses a vast collection of documents, books, and multimedia related to Yeltsin’s presidency and the post-Soviet era. The library serves as a research center, promoting access to historical information, and preserving materials that reflect the political, social, and economic transitions in Russia. It aims to foster education and scholarship on Yeltsin's legacy and the broader context of Russian history.