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1905
Witte
30th Oct Appointed Prime Minister of Russia, Russia's 1st Prime Minister
1906
Stolypin, Pyotr Arkadyevich
8th July Appointed Chairman of the Council of Ministers
1911
Kokovtsov, Vladimir Nikolaevich
Sep Appointed Prime Minister of Russia, after the assassination of Stolypin
1916
Trepov, Alexander Fyodorovich
Appointed Prime Minister of Russia
1917
Kerensky, Alexander Fedorovich
11th July Appointed Prime Minister of Russia
1917
Lvov
5th May Appointed Prime Minister of the Provisional Government
5th May In practice subordinate to the Petrograd Soviet & Kerensky
1930
Molotov, Vyacheslav Mikhailovich
Appointed Chairman of the Council of people's Commissars
1937
Bulganin, Nikolai Aleksandrovich
Appointed Prime Minister of the Russian Republic
1938
Bulganin, Nikolai Aleksandrovich
Moscow Appointed Deputy Prime Minister of Russia
1941
Beria, Lavrenti Pavlovich
Appointed Deputy Prime Minister of Russia, Deputy Chair of Sovnarkom
1946
Kosygin, Aleksei Nikolaevich
Moscow Appointed Deputy Prime Minister of Russia, 1st term
1946
Voroshilov, Klimenty Efremovich
Nov Moscow Appointed Deputy Prime Minister of the USSR
1949
Vyshinsky, Andrei
Appointed Prime Minister of Russia
1953
Malenkov, Georgi Maksimilanovich
5th Mar Appointed Prime Minister of Russia
1955
Bulganin, Nikolai Aleksandrovich
8th Feb Appointed Chairman of the Council of Ministers, Prime Minister
1957
Kosygin, Aleksei Nikolaevich
Moscow Appointed Deputy Prime Minister of Russia, 2nd term
1957
Kozlov, Frol Romanovich
Appointed Prime Minister of the RFSR
1958
Khruschev, Nikita Sergeyevich
Appointed Prime Minister of the Soviet Union
1961
Shelepin, Aleksandr Nikolaevich
Appointed Deputy Prime Minister
1964
Kosygin, Aleksei Nikolaevich
14th Oct Appointed Prime Minister of Russia
1980
Tikhonov, Nikolai
23rd Oct Appointed Prime Minister of Russia
1985
Ryzhkov, Nikolai
27th Sep Appointed Prime Minister of Russia, Chairman of the Council of Minister
1990
Ryzhkov, Nikolai
Appointed Prime Minister of Russia
1990
Silayev, Ivan Stepanovich
15th June Appointed Prime Minister of Russia
1991
Yeltsin, Boris Nikolayevich
6th Nov Appointed Prime Minister of Russia
1992
Chernomydrin, Viktor Stepanovich
June Moscow Appointed Deputy Prime Minister, responsible for fuel & energy
14th Dec Appointed Prime Minister of Russia, 1st term
1992
Gaidar, Yegor Timurovich
15th June Yeltsin names Yegor Gaidar acting Prime Minister of Russia, Gaidar is never confirmed by parliament.
1992
Yeltsin, Boris Nikolayevich
Jan Yeltsin's first choice as acting Prime Minister for post-Soviet Russia is the free-marketeer Yegor Gaidar
June Yeltsin names Yegor Gaidar acting Prime Minister of Russia, Gaidar is never confirmed by parliament.
1993
Chubais, Anatoly
Dec President Yeltsin appoints Anatoly Chubais as Deputy Prime Minister
1998
Chernomydrin, Viktor Stepanovich
14th Dec Appointed Prime Minister of Russia, 2nd term
1998
Kirienko, Sergey Vladilenovich
The Duma twice rejects Kiriyenko's nomination, but confirms him, under the threat of dissolution, in a third vote
23rd Mar Yeltsin sacks his entire cabinet, including Chernomyrdin, he names liberal former Energy Minister Sergei Kiriyenko acting Prime Minister.
1998
Primakov, Yevgeniy Maksimovich
11th Sep President Yeltsin yields to pressure from the communist-dominated Duma to appoint Yevgeny Primakov as Prime Minister
1998
Yeltsin, Boris Nikolayevich
11th Sep President Yeltsin yields to pressure from the communist-dominated Duma to appoint Yevgeny Primakov as Prime Minister
1999
Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich
9th Aug Appointed acting Prime Minister of the Government of the Russian Federation by President Boris Yeltsin
9th Aug Yeltsin elevates the obscure Putin to the position of Prime Minister, and shortly thereafter designates him as his successor
Dec Putin pledges his support to the newly formed Unity Party which wins the second largest percentage of the popular vote (23,32%) in the Duma elections
1999
Stepashin, Sergey Vladimirovich
12th May The nomination of Interior Minister Sergei Stepashin, a Yeltsin loyalist, as Primakov's replacement suggests to many that Primakov had become too powerful for the President's comfort. Stepashin is easily confirmed by the Duma
1999
Yeltsin, Boris Nikolayevich
12th May The nomination of Interior Minister Sergei Stepashin, a Yeltsin loyalist, as Primakov's replacement suggests to many that Primakov had become too powerful for the President's comfort. Stepashin is easily confirmed by the Duma
9th Aug Yeltsin fires Stepashin and names Vladimir Putin, the head of the Federal Security Service and 15-year veteran of the KGB, the acting prime minister, he also designates Putin as successor to the presidency
2000
Kasyanof, Mikhail Mikhaylovich
7th May Putin is inaugurated, he names Mikhail Kasyanof as Prime Minister and pledges to restore the country to world-power status
2000
Kasyanov, Mikhail Mikhaylovich
7th May Appointed Prime Minister of Russia
2003
Mikichura, Gennady
24th Jan Appointed Prime Minister of Adygeya

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