Viktor Chernomyrdin's First Cabinet

Viktor Chernomyrdin's First Cabinet acted under President of Russia Boris Yeltsin from 23 December 1992 to August 9, 1996. Until December 25, 1993 the official name was Council of Ministers, and since that date, with the coming into law of the Constitution of Russia under the term "Government".

First cabinet of Viktor Chernomyrdin

43rd Cabinet of Russia
Date formed23 December 1992
Date dissolved9 August 1996
People and organisations
Head of stateBoris Yeltsin
Head of governmentViktor Chernomyrdin
Deputy head of governmentVladimir Shumeyko
Yegor Gaidar
Oleg Soskovets
Anatoly Chubais
Vladimir Kadannikov
Oleg Lobov
No. of ministers30
Member partyOur Home - Russia
Russia's Choice
Agrarian Party
Party of Russian Unity and Accord
Democratic Party
Status in legislatureCoalition
231 / 450

Opposition partyLiberal Democratic Party (1993-1995)
Communist Party (1995-1996)
Opposition leaderVladimir Zhirinovsky (1993-1995)
Gennady Zyuganov (1995-1996)
History
PredecessorYeltsin – Gaidar
SuccessorChernomyrdin II

During the formation of the cabinet, a number of Gaidar loyalists resigned from their posts.

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