Russia By ryanhfr Feb 24, 1917 Start of Russian Revolution Period: Feb 24, 1917 to Oct 1, 1924 Russian Revolution (1917-1924) The Russian Revolution brought changes to Russia's government that has greatly affected the country since Apr 3, 1922 Joseph Stalin Takes Office Oct 1, 1924 Russian Revolution ends during in October Jun 13, 1991 Borris Yeltsin wins first Russian presidential election