Cabinet of Boris Yeltsin and Yegor Gaidar
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Cabinet of Boris Yeltsin and Yegor Gaidar | |
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![]() 42nd Cabinet of Russia | |
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Date formed | 6 November 1991 |
Date dissolved | 23 December 1992 |
People and organisations | |
Head of state | Boris Yeltsin |
Head of government | Boris Yeltsin Yegor Gaidar (acting) |
Head of government's history | 1991–1999 |
Deputy head of government | Yegor Gaidar Gennady Burbulis Vladimir Shumeyko |
No. of ministers | 34 |
Member party | Independent |
Status in legislature | Majority 920 / 1,068 |
History | |
Predecessor | Silayev II |
Successor | Chernomyrdin I |
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CPSU membership First term
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Post-Presidency Media gallery |
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Cabinet of Boris Yeltsin and Yegor Gaidar was Russian Cabinet of Ministers under the leadership of President Boris Yeltsin and First Deputy Prime Minister Yegor Gaidar. Worked from 6 November 1991 to 23 December 1992.[1]
Boris Yeltsin led the Council of Ministers to carry out radical economic reforms aimed at liberalizing the economy. He headed the Cabinet since 6 November 1991 to 15 June 1992. From 15 June to 15 December 1992, the Cabinet directed the acting Prime Minister Yegor Gaidar.
In December 1992, Boris Yeltsin proposed to the Congress of People's Deputies of Russia Yegor Gaidar's candidacy for the post of Prime Minister of Russia, however, people's deputies he was denied.
It was replaced by the cabinet of Viktor Chernomyrdin.
Ministers[]
Ministry (Committee)[2] | Minister | Period |
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President as head of Cabinet | Boris Yeltsin | 6 November 1991 — 15 June 1992 |
Prime Minister | Yegor Gaidar (acting) | 15 June — 15 December 1992 |
First Deputy Prime Ministers | Gennady Burbulis | 6 November 1991 — 14 April 1992 |
Yegor Gaidar | 2 March — 15 December 1992 | |
Vladimir Shumeyko | 2 June — 23 December 1992 | |
Deputy Prime Minister on social policy | Alexander Shokhin | 6 November 1991 — 23 December 1992 |
Deputy Prime Minister on economic policy | Yegor Gaidar | 6 November 1991 — 2 March 1992 |
Deputy Prime Minister on the fuel and energy complex | Viktor Chernomyrdin | 30 May — 23 December 1992 |
Deputy Prime Ministers | Sergey Shakhray | 12 December 1991 — 20 April 1992, 11 November — 23 December 1992 |
Mikhail Poltoranin | 22 February — 25 November 1992 | |
Valery Makharadze | 2 March — 23 December 1992 | |
Georgy Khizha | 20 May — 23 December 1992 | |
Anatoly Chubais | 1 June — 23 December 1992 | |
Boris Saltykov | 4 June — 23 December 1992 | |
Ministry of Atomic Energy | Viktor Mikhailov | 2 March — 23 December 1992 |
Ministry of Security | Viktor Barannikov | 19 December 1991 — 23 December 1992 |
Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations | Viktor Yaroshenko (acting) | 6 — 11 November 1991 |
Peter Aven | 22 February — 23 December 1992 | |
Ministry of Interior | 14 November 1991 — 15 January 1992 | |
Viktor Yerin | 15 January — 23 December 1992 | |
Ministry of Health | 14 November 1991 — 23 October 1992 | |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Andrei Kozyrev | 14 November 1991 — 23 December 1992 |
Ministry of Culture | Yuri Solomin (acting) | until 5 December 1991 |
Yevgeny Sidorov | 5 February — 23 December 1992 | |
Ministry of Science, Higher Education and Technical Policy | Boris Saltykov | 11 November 1991 — 23 December 1992 |
Ministry of Defence | Boris Yeltsin (acting) | 16 March — 18 May 1992 |
Pavel Grachev | 18 May — 23 December 1992 | |
Ministry of Education | 10 November 1991 — 4 December 1992 | |
(acting) | 5 — 23 December 1992 | |
Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources | 12 November 1991 — 23 December 1992 | |
Ministry of Press and Information | Mikhail Poltoranin | 3 December 1991 — 25 November 1992 |
Ministry of Railways | 20 January — 23 December 1992 | |
Ministry of Agriculture | Gennady Kulik (acting) | until 15 November 1991 |
Viktor Khlystun | 15 November 1991 — 30 September 1992 | |
Ministry of Social Protection | Ella Pamfilova | 15 November 1991 — 23 December 1992 |
Ministry of Communications | Vladimir Bulgak | 10 November 1991 — 23 December 1992 |
Ministry of Fuel and Energy | Vladimir Lopukhin | 10 November 1991 — 30 May 1992 |
Ministry of Transportation | 13 November 1991 — 23 December 1992 | |
Ministry of Labor | 14 June — 23 December 1992 | |
Ministry of Justice | Nikolay Fyodorov | 10 November 1991 — 23 December 1992 |
Ministry of Economics | Yevgeny Saburov | until 5 December 1991 |
Andrey Nechaev | 19 February — 23 December 1992 | |
Federal Centre for Land and agro-industrial reform | 1 August — 23 December 1992 | |
Central Bank | Viktor Gerashchenko | 14 November 1991 — 23 December 1992 |
State Committee for Anti-Monopoly Policy and Support of new economic structures | 30 September — 23 December 1992 | |
State Committee for Nuclear and Radiation Safety | ||
State Committee of Sanitary and Epidemiological Surveillance | Yevgeny Belyaev | |
State Committee for socio-economic development of the North | 25 February — 23 December 1992 | |
State Committee for social protection of citizens and the rehabilitation of areas affected by the Chernobyl and other radiation accidents |
20 November 1991 — 5 May 1992 | |
20 July — 23 December 1992 | ||
State Customs Committee | ||
State Committee for Management of State Property | Anatoly Chubais | 10 November 1991 — 23 December 1992 |
State Committee for Emergency Situations | Sergey Shoygu | 24 October — 23 December 1992 |
State Committee for Economic Cooperation with the Member States of the Commonwealth of Independent States |
27 December 1991 — 23 December 1992 | |
Head of Government Staff |
References[]
- ^ "Decree of the President of the RSFSR "On the organization of the Government of the RSFSR in the context of economic reform." №172". Archived from the original on 2016-11-04. Retrieved 2016-04-14.
- ^ "Составы правительств с 1990 по 1998 год: справка". Российская газета.
- Russian governments
- Boris Yeltsin
- Cabinets established in 1991
- Cabinets disestablished in 1992