Stalin
'Coba' ("Коба" in Russian). Iosif Stalin.
Stalin - he was born Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili
Stalin's name was Yosif Vissarionovich Dzugashvili. I am giving it here in transliteration from Russian, so there can be some other variants if one transliterates from Georgian (he was Georgian).AnswerCorrect Russian transliteration is Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili.
Joseph Stalin or Iosif Vissarionovich Stalin(Russian: Иосиф Виссарионович Сталин
Iosif (with an I not an L) Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili is the Russian version of the birth name Josef Stalin, the Soviet dictator. Stalin was from Georgia, and his actual birth name was Ioseb Besarionis dze Jughashvili.When Communists became politically active, they sometimes adopted psuedonyms. Iosif took the name "Stalin", which is Russian for "man of steel".
The Russian leader during World War 2 was Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin.
AnswerИосиф Виссарионович Джугашвили იოსებ ბესარიონის ძე ჯუღაშვილი, Ioseb Besarionis Dze Dżughaszwili,AnswerAccording the the Wikipedian article, in Anglicized form, his name in Russian nomenclature was Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili.Iosif Vissarionovich DzhugashviliIoseb Besarionis dze Jughashvili
The core of the USSR, the Russian Federation.
Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili
That would be Ivan the Terrible (Ivan IV Tsar of Russia 1547-1584), or Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin (General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union's Central Committee from 1922 until his death in 1953.)
The last President of the Soviet Union was Michail Gorbachev. The first President of the Russian Federation which is successor of the SU was Boris Eltsin.
When the USSR ceased to exist in 1991, Russia became the obvious successor to the Soviet legacy - historically, territorially, militarily, etc. Boris Yeltsin was the President of Russia at the time, and in that sense can be considered Gorbachev's successor.