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Administrative Divisions
of the Russian Federation

Federal Districts: Dalnevostochny - Krymskiy - Privolzhskiy - Severo-Kavkazskiy - Severo-Zapadny - Sibirskiy - Tsentralny - Uralskiy - Yuzhny - Republics: Adygeya - Altay - Bashkortostan - Buryatia - Chechnya - Chuvashia - Crimea (Krym) - Dagestan - Donestsk - Ingushetia - Kabardino-Balkaria - Kalmykia - Karachayevo-Cherkesskia - Karelia - Khakassia - Komi - Lugansk - Mari El - Mordovia - North Ossetia-Alania - Sakha - Tatarstan - Tyva (Tuva) - Udmurtia - KrayaAltay - Kamchatka - Khabarovsk - Krasnodar - Krasnoyarsk - Perm - Primorskiy - Stavropol - Zabaikalskiy - OblastiAmur - Arkhangelsk - Astrakhan - Belgorod - Bryansk - Chelyabinsk - Chita - Irkutsk - Ivanovo - Kaliningrad - Kaluga - Kemerovo-Kuzbass - Kherson - Kirov - Kostroma - Kurgan - Kursk - Leningrad - Lipetsk - Magadan - Moscow - Murmansk - Nizhegorodskaya - Novgorod - Novosibirsk - Omsk - Orenburg - Oryol - Penza - Pskov - Rostov - Ryazan - Sakhalin - Samara - Saratov - Smolensk - Sverdlovsk - Tambov - Tomsk - Tula - Tver - Tyumen - Ulyanovsk - Vladimir - Volgograd - Vologda - Voronezh - Yaroslavl - Zaporozhye - Former OblastiKamchatka - Perm - Federal Cities: Moscow - Saint Petersburg - Sevastopol - Autonomous Oblast: Yevreyskaya - Autonomous OkrugaChukotka - Khanty-Mansi - Nenets - Yamalo-Nenets - Former Autonomous OkrugaAgin Buryat - Evenk - Komi-Permyak - Koryak - Taymyr - Ust-Ordynskiy Buryat - Special Status Leased Area: Baykonur -

Note: Russia is divided on the one hand into 8 large federal districts (created 13 May 2000) that are means of coordination of matters of federal competence and are not formal administrative divisions, and on the other into 89 smaller entities titled "subjects of federation" (24 republics, 9 kraya, 48 oblasti, 3 cities of federal significance, 1 autonomous oblast, and 4 autonomous okruga); additionally the special status leased area of Baykonur has the status "equal to" a city of federal significance, but it is not a "subject of federation."

According to the Russian constitution of 1978, only the Autonomous Republics, defined as states, made up the federation together with the Russian S.F.S.R. itself. By the Federation Agreements of 31 Mar 1992 (confirmed by amendments to the Russian constitution on 21 Apr 1992, effective 16 May 1992) other entities were upgraded to a similar status, but without becoming the states. For the divisions before 25 Dec 1991 see: RSFSR Admin. Divisions Page 1 and Page 2.

Party abbreviations: Ind = Independent; KPRF = Kommunisticheskaya Partiya Rossiyskoy Federatsii (Communist Party of the Russian Federation, communist, Eurosceptic, est.14 Feb 1993); LDPR = Liberalno-Demokraticheskaya Partiya Rossii (Liberal Democratic Party of Russia, right-wing populist, nationalist, pan-Slavism, anti-communist, Eurosceptic, est.14 Dec 1992); PD = Pravoye Delo (Right Cause, center-right, liberal, 18 Feb 2009-26 Mar 2016); SR = Spravedlivaya Rossiya - Za Pravdu (A Just Russia - For Truth, center-left, democratic socialist, until 28 Jan 2021 named Spravedlivaya Rossiya [A Just Russia], est.28 Oct 2006); UDM = Ob'yedinennoye Demokraticheskoye Dvizheniye "Solidarnost'" (The United Democratic Movement "Solidarity", center-right, liberal democratic, est.12 Dec 2008); YA = Rossiyskaya Ob'yedinonnaya Demokratícheskaya Partiya "Yabloko" (Russian United Democratic Party "Apple", social liberal, center-left, est.12 Dec 1993); YR = Yedinaya Rossiya (United Russia, Russian nationalist, conservative, V. Putin personalist, government party, Eurosceptic, est.1 Dec 2001);
- Former parties: APR = Agrarnaya Partiya Rossii (Agrarian Party of Russia, agrarian, centrist, 26 Feb 1993-20 Nov 2008, merged into YR, re-est.18 May 2012); DR = Demokraticheskaya Rossiya (Democratic Russia, electoral bloc, 1990-2000, merged into SPS); DPR = Demokraticheskaya Partiya Rossii (Democratic Party of Russia, conservative, pro-European, 26 May 1990-2008); DVR = Demokraticheskiy vybor Rossii (Democratic Choice of Russia, 12 Jun 1994-19 May 2001, merged into SPS); KPSS = Kommunisticheskaya Partiya Sovetskogo Soyuza (Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Marxist-Leninist communist, USSR state party to 13 Mar 1990, former VKP, 13 Oct 1952 - 29 Aug 1991); MP = Marshonan Toba (Freedom Party, Chechnya opposition, radical separatist, 1997-1999); NDR = Vserossiyskoye Obshchestvenno-Politicheskoye Dvizheniye "Nash Dom - Rossiya" (All-Russian Political Movement "Our Home - Russia", centrist, government party, 12 May 1995-12 May 2006); NPSR = Narodno-Patrioticheskiy Soyuz Rossii (People's Patriotic Union of RussiaKPRF-backed alliance, nationalist, statist, 7 Aug 1996-17 May 2010); OVR = Otechestvo-Vsya Rossiya (Fatherland - All Russia, centrist electoral bloc, 19 Nov 1998-1 Dec 2001, merged into YR); PLP = Partiya Lyubiteley Piva (Beer Lovers Party, flippant format united younger liberals, 26 Dec 1993-1998); PoP = Partiya Primor'ye (Party of Primorskiy, Maritime province regionalist, Yevgeniy Nazdratenko personalist, 1993-2001); PRR = Partiya Rossiyskikh Regionov (Russian Party of Regions, 8 Sep 2002-15 Feb 2004, renamed PR); RDDR = Rossiyskoye Dvizheniye Demokraticheskikh Reform (Russian Movement of Democratic Reforms, electoral bloc, 1992-1995); RNR = Rossiyskaya Narodno Respublikanskaya Partiya (Russian People's Republican Party, Aleksandr I. Lebed personalist, nationalist, Dec 1996-Feb 2007); PR = Partiya "Rodina" (Party "Motherland", socialist, conservative, 15 Feb 2004-28 Oct 2006, merged into SR); RPSD = Rossiyskaya Partiya Sotsialnoy Demokratii (Russian Party of Social Democracy, social democratic, 18 Feb 1995-6 Jul 2002); SPD = Sotsial-Patrioticheskoye Dvizheniye "Derzhava" (Social Patriotic Movement "Power", nationalist, conservative, populist, Pan-Slavism, split from LDPR, 4 Feb 1995-7 Sep 1999, merged into OVR); SPS = Soyuz Pravykh Sil (Union of Right Forces, center-right, liberal conservative, 10 Dec 1999-15 Nov 2008); TU = Preobrazheniye Urala (Transformation of the Urals, electoral bloc, Sverdlovsk regionalist, 11 Nov 1993-2004); VDP = Vaynekhan Demokratan Tskh'ankkhetaralla (Vainakh Democratic Party, pro-Chechen independence, secular, est.5 May 1990); Yed = Mezhregional'noye Dvizhenie "Yedinstvo" (Inter-regional Movement "Unity", populist, centrist, pro-government party, split from NDR, 15 Oct 1999-1 Dec 2001, merged into YR)


 
Federal Districts


Dalnevostochny (Far Eastern)

Plenipotentiaries of the President

18 May 2000 - 14 Nov 2005  Konstantin Borisovich Pulikovskiy  (b. 1948)            Non-party
14 Nov 2005 -  5 Oct 2007  Kamil Shamilyevich Iskhakov        (b. 1949)            Non-party
 5 Oct 2007 - 30 Oct 2007  Oleg Dmitriyevich Antosenko        (b. 1959)
                            
(acting)
30 Oct 2007 -
30 Apr 2009  Oleg Aleksandrovich Safonov        (b. 1960)            YR
30 Apr 2009 - 31 Aug 2013  Viktor Ivanovich Ishayev           (b. 1948)            YR
31 Aug 2013 -              Yuriy Petrovich Trutnev            (b. 1956)            YR

Russian administrative divisions
Krymskiy (Crimean)

21 Mar 2014                Krymskiy (Crimean) federal district created by annexation
                             of Crimea.
28 Jul 2016                Merged into the Yuzhny federal district.

Plenipotentiary of the President

21 Mar 2014 - 28 Jul 2016  Oleg Yevgenyevich Belaventsev      (b. 1949)            Non-party


Privolzhskiy (Volga Region)

Plenipotentiaries of the President
18 May 2000 - 14 Nov 2005  Sergey Vladilenovich Kiriyenko     (b. 1962)            SPS
14 Nov 2005 - 14 May 2008  Aleksandr Vladimirovich Konovalov  (b. 1968)            YR
14 May 2008 - 
15 Dec 2011  Grigoriy Alekseyevich Rapota       (b. 1944)            Non-party
15 Dec 2011 - 24 Aug 2018  Mikhail Viktorovich B
abich         (b. 1969)            YR
24 Aug 2018 -  7 Sep 2018  Igor
Vladimirovich Panshin (acting)(b. 1963)            Non-party
 7 Sep 2018 -              Igor Anatolyevich Komarov          (b. 1964)            Non-party


Severo-Kavkazskiy (North Caucasian)

19 Jan 2010                Severo-Kavkazskiy (North Caucasian) federal district
                             created from part of
Yuzhny federal district.

Plenipotentiaries of the President
19 Jan 2010 - 12 May 2014  Aleksandr Gennadyevich Khloponin   (b. 1965)            YR
12 May 2014 - 28 Jul 2016  Sergey Alimovich Melikov           (b. 1965)            Non-party
28 Jul 2016 -
26 Jun 2018  Oleg Yevgenyvich Belaventsev       (b. 1949)            Non-party
26 Jun 2018 - 22 Jan 2020  Aleksandr
Anatolyevich Matovnikov  (b. 1965)            Mil
22 Jan 2020 -              Yuriy Yakovlevich Chayka           (b. 1951)            Non-party



Severo-Zapadny (North Western)

Plenipotentiaries of the President
18 May 2000 - 11 Mar 2003  Viktor Vasilyevich Cherkesov       (b. 1950 - d. 2022)  Non-party
11 Mar 2003 - 15 Oct 2003  Valentina Ivanovna Matvienko (f)   (b. 1949)            YR
15 Oct 2003 -  1 Nov 2003  Andrey Grigoryevich Chernenko      (b. 1953)            Mil
                             (acting)
 1 Nov 2003 -  6 Sep 2011  Ilya Osipovich Klebanov            (b. 1951)            Non-party
 6 Sep 2011 - 11 Mar 2013  Nikolay Aleksandrovich Vinnichenko (b. 1965)            Non-party
11 Mar 2013 - 28 Jul 2016  Vladimir Ivanovich Bulavin         (b. 1953)            Non-party
28 Jul 2016 - 25 Dec 2017  Nikolay Nikolayevich Tsukanov      (b. 1965)            YR
25 Dec 2017 -  3 Oct 2018  A
leksandr Dmitriyevich Beglov      (b. 1956)            YR
 3 Oct 2018 -  7 Nov 2018  .... (acting)
 7 Nov 2018 -              Aleksandr
Vladimirovich Gutsan     (b. 1960)            Non-party



Sibirskiy (Siberian)

Plenipotentiaries of the President
18 May 2000 -  9 Sep 2004  Leonid Vadimovich Drachevskiy      (b. 1942)            Non-party
 9 Sep 2004 -  9 Sep 2010  Anatoliy Vasilyevich Kvashnin      (b. 1946 - d. 2022)  Non-party
 9 Sep 2010 - 12 May 2014  Viktor Aleksandrovich Tolokonskiy  (b. 1953)            YR
12 May 2014 - 28 Jul 2016  Nikolay Yevgenyevich Rogozhkin     (b. 1952)            Non-party
28 Jul 2016 -  9 Apr 2021  Sergey Ivanovich Menyaylo          (b. 1960)            Non-party

 9 Apr 2021 -
12 Oct 2021  .... (acting)
12 Oct 2021 -              Anatoly Anatolyevich Seryshev      (b. 1965
)            Non-party



Tsentralny (Central)

Plenipotentiaries of the President
18 May 2000 -  6 Sep 2011  Georgiy Sergeyevich Poltavchenko   (b. 1953)            2003: YR
 6 Sep 2011 - 21 May 2012  Oleg Markovich Govorun
            (b. 1969)            YR
23 May 2012 - 25 Dec 2017  Aleksandr Dmitriyevich Beglov      (b. 1956)            YR
25 Dec 2017 - 18 May 2018  A
leksey Vasilyevich Gordeyev       (b. 1955)            YR
18 May 2018 - 26 Jun 2018  .... (acting)
26 Jun 2018 -              Igor Olegovich Shchyegolev         (b. 1965)            Non-party



Uralskiy (Ural)

Plenipotentiaries of the President
18 May 2000 -  2 Dec 2008  Pyotr Mikhaylovich Latyshev        (b. 1948 - d. 2008)  Non-party
 8 Dec 2008 -  6 Sep 2011  Nikolay Aleksandrovich Vinnichenko
(b. 1965)            Non-party
 6 Sep 2011 - 14 May 2012  Yevgeniy Vladimirovich Kuvayshev
   (b. 1971)            YR
14 May 2012 - 18 May 2012  Alexander Nikolayevich
Sidorov     (b. 1955)
                             (acting)
18 May 2012 - 26 Jun 2018  Igor Ryurikovich Kholmanskikh      (b. 1969)            Non-party
26 Jun 2018 -
  9 Nov 2020  Nikolay Nikolayevich Tsukanov      (b. 1965)            YR
 9 Nov 2020 -              Vladimir
Vladimirovich Yakushev    (b. 1968)            YR



Yuzhny (Southern)

13 May 2000                Severo-Kavkazskiy (North Caucasian) federal district.
21 Jun 2000                Renamed Yuzhny (Southern) federal district.

Plenipotentiaries of the President
18 May 2000 -  9 Mar 2004  Viktor Germanovich Kazantsev       (b. 1946 - d. 2021)  Non-party
 9 Mar 2004 - 13 Sep 2004  Vladimir Anatolyevich Yakovlev     (b. 1944)            Non-party
13 Sep 2004 -  6 Oct 2007  Dmitriy Nikolayevich Kozak         (b. 1958)            Non-party
 6 Oct 2007 - 14 May 2008  Grigoriy
Alekseyevich Rapota       (b. 1944)            Non-party
14 May 2008 -              Vladimir Vasilyevich Ustinov
       (b. 1953)            Non-party



Republics

Adygeya (Adygey)
 
[Flag of Adygeya
                          Republic 1992-2007 (Russian Federation)]
24 Mar 1992 - 7 Jun 2007
[Flag of Adygeya
                          Repulic (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 7 Jun 2007

 3 Jul 1991                Soviet Socialist Republic of Adygeya (republic
                             provided by the Russian constitution, formally
                             effective from 16 May 1992).

23 Mar 1992                Republic of Adygeya

Chairman of the Executive Committee
Mar 1980 -  5 Jan 1992     Mugdin Salikhovich Tlekhas         (b. 1941)           KPSS to 1991

Presidents

 5 Jan 1992 -  8 Feb 2002  Aslan Aliyevich Dzharimov          (b. 1939)           1995: NDR
 8 Feb 2002 - 13 Jan 2007  Khazret Medzhidovich Sovmen        (b. 1937)           YR
13 Jan 2007 -  1 May 2011  Aslanchery Kitovich Tkhakushinov   (b. 1947)           YR
Heads of the Republic
 1 May 2011 - 12 Jan 2017  Aslanchery Kitovich Tkhakushinov   (s.a.)              YR
12 Jan 2017 -              Murat
Karal'biyevich Kumpilov      (b. 1973)           YR
                             (acting to 10 Sep 2017)

Prime ministers
19 Apr 1995 - 19 Feb 1997  Nikolay Gavriilovich Pedan         (b. 1941)
19 Feb 1997 - Mar 2001     Mukharbiy Khadzhiretovich          (b. 1956)
                             Tkharkakhov
Mar 2001 - 14 Feb 2002     Nikolay Vasilyevich Avdienko       (b. 1948)
                             (acting to 19 Apr 2001)
14 Feb 2002 -  6 Mar 2002  Khazret Yunusovich Khuade          (b. 1949)
                             (1st time) (acting)
 6 Mar 2002 - 24 Jan 2003  Nikolay Vasilyevich Demchuk        (b. 1949)            YR
24 Jan 2003 - 20 Aug 2003  Gennadiy Ivanovich Mikichura       (b. 1951)
20 Aug 2003 - 17 Nov 2004  Khazret Yunusovich Khuade          (s.a.)
                             (2nd time)
17 Nov 2004 - 30 Dec 2004  Skhatbiy Salikhovich Vorokov       (b. 1946)
                             (acting)
30 Dec 2004 - 30 May 2006  Asfar Pshikanovich Khagur          (b. 1960 - d. 2013)  YR
30 May 2006 - 16 Sep 2006  Yevgeniy Alekseyevich Kovalyov     (b. 1962)
                             (acting)
16 Sep 2006 - 15 Jan 2007  Kazbek Ismailovich Paranuk         (b. 1948) 
                             (acting)
15 Jan 2007 - 12 May 2008  Vladimir Mikhaylovich Samozhenkov  (b. 1950)
                             (acting to 17 Jan 2007)
12 May 2008 - 28 Sep 2016  Murat Karalbiyevich Kumpilov       (s.a.)               YR
                             (acting to 28 May 2008)
28 Sep 2016 - 22 Dec 2017  Natalya Sergeyevna Shirokova (f)   (b. 1975)            YR
                             (acting)
22 Dec 2017 -  4 Aug 2020  Aleksandr Vladimirovich Narolin    (b. 1972)            YR
                             (acting to 29 Dec 2017)
 4 Aug 2020 - 14 Sep 2020  Murat Karal'biyevich Kumpilov      (s.a.)               YR
                             (acting)
14 Sep 2020 -              Gennadiy Alekseyevich Mitrofanov   (b. 1979)
                             (acting to 23 Sep 2020)



Altay (Altai)

[Flag of Republic of
                        Altay (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 2 Jul 1992

 3 Jul 1991                Gorno-Altayian (Mountainous-Altayian) Soviet Socialist Republic
                             (republic provided by the Russian constitution, formally
                             effective from 16 May 1992).

 5 Feb 1992                Republic of Gornyy-Altay (Mountainous Altay).
 7 May 1992                Republic of Altay (Altai Respublik/Respublika Altay).

Chairman of the Executive Committee
27 Mar 1990 -  5 Feb 1992  Vladimir Ivanovich Petrov          (b. 1942)            KPSS to 1991

Chairman of the Supreme Council
 
5 Feb 1992 -  1 Mar 1994  Valeriy Ivanovich Chaptynov        (b. 1945 - d. 1997)  1993: KPRF
Chairmen of the State Council
 1 Mar 1994 - 30 Jan 1997  Valeriy Ivanovich Chaptynov        (s.a.)               KPRF
30 Jan 1997 - 19 Aug 1997  Vladilen Vladimirovich Volkov      (b. 1939)            
Heads of the Republic, Chairmen of the Government
19 Aug 1997 - 13 Jan 1998  Vladilen Vladimirovich Volkov      (s.a.)
13 Jan 1998 - 19 Jan 2002  Semyon Ivanovich Zubakin           (b. 1952)            DVR;2000 SPS
19 Jan 2002 - 20 Jan 2006  Mikhail Ivanovich Lapshin          (b. 1934 - d. 2006)  ARP;2004 YR
20 Jan 2006 - 20 Mar 2019  Aleksandr Vasilyevich Berdnikov    (b. 1953)            YR
                             (acting 18 Jan - 30 Sep 2014)
20 Mar 2019 -              Oleg Leonidovich Khorokhordin      (b. 1972)            Non-party
                             (acting to 1 Oct 2019)

Chairmen of the Government (Prime ministers)
 6 Feb 1992 - 30 Jan 1997  Vladimir Ivanovich Petrov          (s.a.)
30 Jan 1997 - 10 Aug 1997  Valeriy Ivanovich Chaptynov        (s.a.)               KPRF
10 Aug 1997                Post abolished



Bashkortostan (Bashkiria)
 
[flag of
                          Bashkir ASSR 1954-1992 (Russian SFSR)]
31 Mar 1954 - 25 Feb 1992 
[Flag of
                          Bashkortostan Republic (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 25 Feb 1992

11 Oct 1990                Declaration of state sovereignty (Bashkir Soviet Socialist
                             Republic).

25 Feb 1992                Republic of Bashkortostan

Chairmen of the Supreme Council
 
4 Apr 1990 - 17 Dec 1993  Murtaza Gubaydullovich Rakhimov    (b. 1934 - d. 2023)  KPSS to 1991
Presidents 
17 Dec 1993 - 15 Jul 2010  Murtaza Gubaydullovich Rakhimov    (s.a.) 1995: NDR;1999 OVR;2003 YR
15 Jul 2010 -  1 Jan 2015  Rustem Zakiyevich Khamitov         (b. 1954)            YR
                             (acting to 19 Jul 2010 and 30 May - 25 Sep 2014)
Heads of the Republic
 
1 Jan 2015 - 11 Oct 2018  Rustem Zakiyevich Khamitov         (s.a.)               YR
11 Oct 2018 -              Radiy Faritovich Khabirov          (b. 1964)            YR

                             (acting to 19 Sep 2019)

Chairmen of the Council of Ministers
 8 Jan 1986 - Nov 1992     Marat Parisovich Mirgazyamov       (b. 1942)            KPSS to 1991
Nov 1992 - Jul 1994        Anatoliy Yakovlevich Kopsov        (b. 1942)
Jul 1994 - 12 Jan 1999     Rim Sagitovich Bakiyev             (b. 1939)
                             (acting to 12 Oct 1994)
12 Jan 1999 - 2002         Rafael Ibragimovich Baydavletov    (b. 1943)
Chairmen of the Government (Prime ministers)
2002 - 10 Apr 2008         Rafael Ibragimovich Baydavletov    (s.a.)
10 Apr 2008 - 21 Jul 2010
 Rail Salikhovich Sarbayev          (b. 1962)
21 Jul 2010 - 19 May 2011  Rustem Zakiyevich Khamitov         (s.a.)
                             (1st time)(acting)
19 May 2011 - 22 Oct 2012  Azamat Fattakhovich Ilimbetov      (b. 1972)
22 Oct 2012 - 26 Nov 2015  Rustem Zakiyevich Khamitov         (s.a.)               YR
                             (2nd time)
26 Nov 2015 -  3 Dec 2018  Rustem Khabibovich Mardanov        (b. 1964)            YR
 3 Dec 2018 -
17 Sep 2020  Radiy Faritovich Khabirov          (s.a.)               YR
                             (acting to 19 Sep 2019)
17 Sep 2020 -              Andrey Gennadyevich Nazarov        (b. 1970)            YR



Buryatia
 
[Buryat ASSR
                          Flag 1978-1992 (Russian SFSR)]
30 May 1978 - 29 Oct 1992 
[Flag of Republic
                          of Buryatia (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 29 Oct 1992

27 Mar 1991                Republic of Buryatia

Chairman of the Supreme Council
21 Oct 1991 - 30 Jun 1994  Leonid Vasilyevich Potapov         (b. 1935 - d. 2020)  1993: KPRF
Presidents
 1 Jul 1994 -  9 Jul 2007  Leonid Vasilyevich Potapov         (s.a.)              KPRF;2002 Ind
10 Jul 2007 - 12 May 2012  Vyacheslav Vladimirovich
          (b. 1956)            YR
                             Nagovitsyn
Heads of the Republic
12 May 2012 -  7 Feb 2014  Vyacheslav Vladimirovich           (s.a.)               YR
                             Nagovitsyn
 7 Feb 2017 -              Aleksey Sambuyevich Tsydenov       (b. 1976)            2018: YR
                             (acting to 22 Sep 2017)

Chairman of the Council of Ministers (Prime minister)
Apr 1990 - 30 Jun 1994     Vladimir Bizyayevich Saganov       (b. 1936 - d. 1999)  KPSS to 1991
 
1 Jul 1994                Post abolished



Chechnya

[Flag of the
                          Chechen Republic 1993-1996 (Russian
                          Federation)]
Dec 1993 - 23 Oct 1996
[Flag of Chechen
                      Republic 1996-2004 (Russian Federation)]
Oct 1996 - 22 Jun 2004
[Flag of Chechen
                          Republic (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 22 Jun 2004

 1 Oct 1991                Chechen Republic (see Chechnya in rebellion), not recognized by
                             Russia (13 Nov 1991, the pro-Russian Chechen-Ingush administration
                             ceased to function).

16 May 1992                Checheno-Ingush Republic (Checheno-Ingushskaya Respublika) name
                             provided in the Russian constitution; formerly Checheno-Ingush
                             S.S.R.).
 9 Jan 1993                Chechen Republic
(Noxçiyn Respublika/Chechenskaya Respublika)(name
                             provided in the Russian constitution), separation of Ingushetia
                             completed.
16 Dec 1993                Pro-Russian Chechen administration restored in Znamenskoye, in
                             opposition to independent Chechnya.

19 Jan 1995 - 20 Aug 1996  Capital Grozny occupied by Russian forces.
12 May 1997                Peace Treaty signed by Russia and the Chechen rebels; by 31 Dec
                             1996 Russian forces had withdrawn from Chechnya.
30 Sep 1999                Russia begins re-occupation.
 6 Feb 2000                Grozny re-captured by Russian forces.

Chairman of the Provisional Council of the Chechen Republic
16 Dec 1993 - 23 Mar 1995  Umar Dzhunitovich Avturkhanov      (b. 1946)            MP
Chairman of the Committee of National Accord of the Chechen Republic
(without role of the Head of the Republic, given to the chairmen of the government)
23 Mar 1995 - 24 Oct 1995  Umar Dzhunitovich Avturkhanov      (s.a.)               MP

Chairman of the Supreme Council (from 1 Nov 1995, Head of the Republic)

17
Oct 1995 -  9 Dec 1996  Doku Gapurovich Zavgayev           (b. 1940)
Plenipotentiary Representative of the Federal Government in Chechnya
(chief Russian authority in absence of the Head of the Republic)
 4 Nov 1996 -  4 Jan 2000  Georgiy Vasilyevich Kurin          (b. 1937)

Heads of the Administration
30 Sep 1999
- 20 Jun 2000  Yakub Ilyasovich Deniyev (acting)  (b. 1948)
20 Jun 2000 - 27 Mar 2003  Akhmad Abdulhamidovich Kadyrov     (b. 1951 - d. 2004)  Ind

Presidents

27 Mar 2003 -  9 May 2004  Akhmad Abdulhamidovich Kadyrov     (s.a.)               Ind
                             (acting to 19 Oct 2003)
 5 Aug 2003 - 18 Oct 2003  Anatoliy Aleksandrovich Popov      (b. 1960)
                             (acting for Kadyrov)
 9 May 2004 -  5 Oct 2004  Sergey Borisovich Abramov (acting) (b. 1972)            Ind
 5 Oct 2004 - 15 Feb 2007  Alu Dadashevich Alkhanov           (b. 1957)            Ind
15 Feb 2007 -  2 Sep 2010  Ramzan Akhmatovich Kadyrov         (b. 1976)            YR
                             (acting to 5 Apr 2007)
Head of the Republic
 2 Sep 2010 -              Ramzan Akhmatovich Kadyrov         (s.a.)               YR
                             (acting 25 Mar - 5 Oct 2016)

Chairmen of the Provisional Government (Prime ministers)
11 Aug 1994 - 24 Oct 1994  Ali Alavdinovich Alavdinov         (b. 1940)
25 Oct 1994 - 23 Nov 1994  Salambek Naibovich Khadzhiyev      (b. 1941 - d. 2018)
Chairmen of the Government of the National Revival
23 Nov 1994 -  7 Oct 1995  Salambek Naibovich Khadzhiyev      (s.a.)
 7 Oct 1995 - 26 Oct 1995  Doku Gapurovich Zavgayev           (s.a.)
Chairmen of the Government (Prime ministers)
26 Oct 1995 - Mar 1996     Doku Gapurovich Zavgayev           (s.a.)
Mar 1996 - 13 Apr 1996     Sanaki Aliyevich Arbiyev (acting)
  (b. 1949)
13 Apr 1996 - 17 Nov 1996  Nikolay Pavlovich Koshman          (b. 1944)

17 Nov 1996 - 19 Jan 2001  Post abolished
19 Jan 2001 - 15 Nov 2002  Stanislav Valentinovich Ilyasov    (b. 1953)

15 Nov 2002 - 10 Feb 2003  Mikhail Viktorovich Babich         (b. 1969)

10 Feb 2003 - 17 Mar 2004  Anatoliy Aleksandrovich Popov      (s.a.)
 3 Dec 2003 - 17 Mar 2004  Eli Abubakarovich Isayev           (b. 1964)
                             (acting for Popov) 
17 Mar 2004 -  2 Mar 2006  Sergey Borisovich Abramov          (s.a.)               Ind
                             (acting 5-15 Oct 2004)
17 Nov 2005 - 10 Apr 2007  Ramzan Akhmatovich Kadyrov         (s.a.)               YR
                             (acting to 4 Mar 2006 [for Abramov to 2 Mar 2006])
10 Apr 2007 - 21 May 2012  Odes Khasayevich Baisultanov       (b. 1965)            Non-party
17 May 2012 - 21 May 2012  Magomed Khozhakhmedovich Daudov    (b. 1980)            YR
                             (acting for Baisultanov)
21 May 2012 - 24 May 2012  Isa Abubakarovich Tumkhadzhiyev    (b. 1981)            YR
                             (acting)
24 May 2012 - 22 Jun 2018  Abubakar Sayd-Khusainovich         (b. 1974)            YR
                             Edelgeriyev
22 Jun 2018 - 25 Jun 2018  Ibragim Salmanovich Zakriyev       (b. 1990)            YR
                             (acting)
25 Jun 2018 -   
          Muslim Magomedovich Khuchiyev      (b. 1971)            YR


Chechnya in rebellion

[Flag of Chechen Republic of Ichkeria
                      1991-2007 (Russian Federation)]
2 Nov 1991 - 11 Oct 2007

[vilayat of
                      Nokhchiycho of Caucasian Emirate flag, 2007
                      (Chechnya, Russian Federation)]
From 11 Oct 2007 Nokhchiychö Vilayat
[Caucasian Emirate flag from 2007 (Chechnya,
                      Russian Federation)]
Adopted 11 Oct 2007 Caucasian Emirate
Map of Chechnya Hear National Anthem
 "Şatlaqan Illi"
(
Shatlak's Song)
 (a.k.a. Anthem of the Chechen Republic)
Adopted 22 Jun 2004

Former National Anthem
 "Jozalla ya marşo"
 (Death or Freedom)

12 Mar 1992 - 22 Jun 2004
Constitutions
(27 Mar 2003 and
12 Mar 1992-23 Mar 2003)
Capital: Grozny
(Dzovxar-Ghala [Dzokhar-
Ghala
] 1996-2000
)
Currency: Russian
Ruble (RUR); Chechen
Nakhar 1994 (not issued)
National Holiday:
31 Dec (1996)

Day of Liberation of
the
Motherland
Population:
1,436,981 (2018)
1,103,686 (2002)
1,275,513 (1989)
Total Armed Forces: 2,000 (2002)
Russian Forces: 10-100,000 (2002)
Merchant marine: None
Ethnic groups: Chechen 93.5%, Russian 3.7%,
Kumyks 0.8%, Avars 0.4%,
Nogay 0.3%,
Ingush 0.3%, others 1.1% (2002);
(in 1989): Chechen 57.8%,
Russian 23.1%,
Ingush 12.9%, Armenian 1.2%, Ukrainian 1%;
---------------------------------------------------------

Religions
: Sunni Muslim, Russian Orthodox Christian
International Organizations/Treaties: None; Chechen-Ichkeria: UNPO (1991-2010)

 1 Oct 1991                Chechen Republic (Nóxçiyn Paçẋalq Noxçiyçö/Chechenskaya Respublika)
                             (on 6 Oct 1991 assumed the governing authority from the
                             administration of the Checheno-Ingush S.S.R.), not recognized
                             by Russia.
 1 Nov 1991                Declaration of state sovereignty (not recognized by Russia).

 8 Jun 1992                Russian troops completed withdrawal from Chechnya.
16 Jan 1994                C
hechen Republic of Ichkeria (Nóxçiyn Paçẋalq Içkeri/Chechenskaya
                            
Respublika Ichkeriya).

19 Jan 1995 - 20 Aug 1996  Capital Grozny occupied by Russian forces, the rebels retained
                             control over the mountainous southern part of Chechnya (until
                             Jun 1995 headquarters in Shatoy).

12 May 1997                Peace Treaty signed with Russia, determination of the status of
                             Chechnya postponed; by 31 Dec 1996 the Russians had withdrawn.

 
3 Feb 1999                Shari'a (Islamic Law) introduced by decree.
30 Sep 1999                Russia begins re-occupation.

 6 Feb 2000                Grozny again re-captured by Russian forces.
11 Oct 2007                Caucasian Emirate (Imarat Kavkaz) is declared (to encompass
                             Chechnya, Ingushetia, Dagestan, Ossetia, Kabardino-Balkaria,
                             Karachay-Cherkesskia [with Chechnya as the vilayat of Nokhchiychö
                             [Ichkeria])(mostly ineffective).


Chairman of the Executive Committee of the All-National Congress of the Chechen People
 5 Oct 1991 -  9 Nov 1991  Dzhokhar Musayevich Dudayev        (b. 1944 - d. 1996)
                             (in office from 8 Jun 1991)

Presidents

 9 Nov 1991 - 21 Apr 1996  Dzhokhar Musayevich Dudayev        (s.a.)
21 Apr 1996 - 12 Feb 1997  Zelimkhan Abdumuslimovich          (b. 1952 - d. 2004)  VDP
                             Yandarbiyev
                             (Zelimkha 'Abdulmusliman khant)

12 Feb 1997 -  8 Mar 2005  Aslan Aliyevich Mashadov           (b. 1951 - d. 2005)  VDP
                             ('Alin khant)
                             (abandoned Grozny 1 Feb 2000)

 9 Mar 2005 - 17 Jun 2006  Abdul-Khalim Abu-Salamovich        (b. 1967 - d. 2006)  Non-party
                             Sadulayev
17 Jun 2006 - 11 Oct 2007  Doku Khamatovich Umarov            (b. 1964 - d. 2013)  Non-party
Emirs
11 Oct 2007 -  7 Sep 2013  Dokka Abu Umar                     (s.a.)
                             (= Doku
Khamatovich Umarov) 
 1 Aug 2010 - 13 Aug 2010  Aslambek Ilimsultanovich Vadalov   (b. 1971)
                             (= Aslambek Ilimsultanovich Vadalov)
                             (in dissidence)
18 Mar 2014 - 19 Apr 2015  Ali Abu Mukhammad                  (b. 1972 - d. 2015)
                             (= Aliaskhab Alibulatovich Kebekov)
27 May 2015 - 11 Aug 2015  Mukhammad Abu Usman Gimrinskiy     (b. 1976 - d. 2015)
                             (= Magomed Aliyevich Suleymanov)
23 Jun 2015 –  3 Dec 2016  Abu Muhammad Kadarskiy -Wali       (b. 1981 - d. 2016)
                             (= Rustam Magomedovich Asel'derov)
                             (Wali of Wilayah al-Qawkaz, appointed by Islamic State)
12 Aug 2015 - 17 Aug 2016  Salim Shebzukhov                   (b. 1986 - d. 2016)
                             (= Zalim Borisovich Shebzukhov)


Chairman of the Provisional Committee for Control over the Work of the National Economic
Complex (from 1991, Committee for the Operational
Management of the National Economy)
 
5 Oct 1991 - May 1992     Yaragi Magamedovich Mamodayev      (b. 1953)

                           (in office from 6 Sep 1991; from 9 Nov 1991, de facto chief executive)
Prime ministers (chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers)
 
9 Nov 1991 - 21 Apr 1996  Dzhokhar Musayevich Dudayev        (s.a.)               Non-party
16 Oct 1996 - 12 Jan 1998  Aslan Aliyevich Mashadov           (s.a.)               VDP
                             ('Alin khant)(1st time)
12 Jan 1998 -  3 Jul 1998  Shamil' Salmanovich Basayev        (b. 1965 - d. 2006)  Mil
                             (Shamil Salaman khant)
                             (1st time)(acting)
 3 Jul 1998 - 23 Aug 2005  Aslan Aliyevich Mashadov           (s.a.)               VDP
                             (2nd time)(in exile from 6 Feb 2000)
23 Aug 2005 - 27 Jun 2006  Abdul-Khalim Abu-Salamovich        (s.a.)               Non-party
                             Sadulayev
27 Jun 2006 - 10 Jul 2006  Shamil' Salmanovich Basayev        (s.a.)               Mil
                             (2nd time)
l0 Jul 2006 - 11 Oct 2007  Doku Khamatovich Umarov            (s.a.)               Non-party
23 Nov 2007 - 23 Aug 2009  Akhmed Khalidovich Zakayev         (b. 1959)            Non-party
                             (chairman of the cabinet of Chechen
                             Republic of Ichkeria; in London exile)


Chuvashia
 
[Flag of
                          Chuvash ASSR 1978-1992 (Russian SFSR)]
  31 May 1978 - 29 Apr 1992
[Flag of Chuvash
                          Republic (Russian Federation)]
  Adopted 29 Apr 1992

24 Oct 1990                Declaration of state sovereignty, Chuvash Soviet Socialist
                             Republic.
13 Feb 1992                Chuvash Republic

Chairman of the Supreme Council
29 Aug 1991 - 21 Jan 1994  Eduard Alekseyevich Kubarev        (b. 1939 - d. 2018)  DPR
Presidents
21 Jan 1994 - 29 Aug 2010  Nikolay Vasilyevich Fyodorov       (b. 1958)            DPR;1998 Ind
29 Aug 2010 -  1 Jan 2012  Mikhail Vasilyevich
Ignatyev       (b. 1962 - d. 2020)  YR
Heads of the Republic
 1 Jan 2012 - 29 Jan 2020 
Mikhail Vasilyevich Ignatyev       (s.a.)               YR
                             (acting 9 Jun - 19 Sep 2015)
29 Jan 2020 -              Oleg Alekseyevich Nikolayev        (b. 1969)            SR
                             (acting to 22 Sep 2020)

Chairmen of the Council of Ministers
Dec 1989 - Feb 1992        Nikolay Arkhipovich Zaytsev        (b. 1942)            KPSS to 1991
Feb 1992 - Jan 1994        Valeriyan Nikolayevich Viktorov    (b. 1951)
Prime ministers (Chairmen of the Cabinet of Ministers)
Jan 1994 - 19 Jan 1998     Enver Azizovich Ablyakimov         (b. 1948)
                             (1st time)
19 Jan 1998 - 27 Jul 1998  Lev Pantelymonovich Kurakov        (b. 1943 - d. 2020)
27 Jul 1998 - 16 Oct 1998  Nikolay Vasilyevich Fyodorov       (s.a.)
                             (acting) (1st time)
16 Oct 1998 -  8 Oct 2001  Enver Azizovich Ablyakimov         (s.a.)
                             (acting to 21 Dec 1998)(2nd time)
 8 Oct 2001 - 18 Dec 2002  Nikolay Vasilyevich Fyodorov       (s.a.)   
                             (acting) (2nd time)
18 Dec 2001 - 23 Apr 2004  Natalya Yuryevna Partasova (f)     (b. 1957)
                             (acting to 18 Jan 2002)
23 Apr 2004 -  2 Apr 2010  Sergey Anatoliyevich Gaplikov      (b. 1970)            YR
                             (acting to 27 Apr 2004)
 2 Apr 2010 - 
 6 Feb 2011  Nina Vladimirovna Suslonova (f)    (b. 1960)
                             (acting to 8 Apr 2010)
 6 Feb 2011 - 22 Mar 2011  Aleksandr Ivanov (acting)          (b. 1957)
22 Mar 2011 -  9 Dec 2011  Oleg Vitalyevich
Makarov           (b. 1974)
 9 Dec 2011 - 23 Dec 2011  Mikhail Gennadyevich Nozdryakov
    (b. 1970)
                             (acting)
23 Dec 2011 -  6 Feb 2020  Ivan Borisovich
Motorin            (b. 1973)            YR
                             (acting from 31 Jan 2020)
 6 Feb 2020 -             
Oleg Alekseyevich Nikolayev        (s.a.)               SR


Crimea (Krym): see under Ukraine


Dagestan (Daghestan)
 
[Daghestan ASSR
                          flag 1954-1991 (Russian SFSR)]
1954 - 17 Dec 1991
[Flag of Republic
                          of Daghestan 1994-2003 (Russian Federation)]
26 Feb 1994 - 19 Nov 2003
[Islamic State of
                      Dagestan flag in rebellion 1999 (Russian
                      Federation)]
Aug-Sep 1999 Islamic State of Dagestan
[Flag of
                          Republic of Daghestan (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 19 Nov 2003

17 Dec 1991                Republic of Dagestan
10 Aug 1999 - 28 Sep 1999  Islamic State of Dagestan declared in rebellion.

Chairman of the Supreme Council
24 Apr 1990 - 26 Jul 1994  Magomedali Magomedovich Magomedov  (b. 1930 - d. 2022)  KPSS to 1991
Chairman of the State Council 
26 Jul 1994 - 20 Feb 2006  Magomedali Magomedovich Magomedov  (s.a.)               1995: NDR
10 Aug 1999 - 28 Sep 1999  Sirazhuddin C. Ramazanov           (b. 1956)
                             (Rais al-Wazara, in rebellion)
Presidents
20 Feb 2006 - 20 Feb 2010  Mukhu Gimbatovich Aliyev           (b. 1940)            Ind
20 Feb 2010 - 28 Jan 2013  Magomedsalam Magomedaliyevichv     (b. 1964)            YR
                             Magomedov
28 Jan 2013 -  1 Jan 2014  Ramazan Gadzhimuradovich           (b. 1946)            YR
                             Abdulatipov (acting to 8 Sep 2013)
Heads of the Republic
 1 Jan 2014 -  3 Oct 2017  Ramazan Gadzhimuradovich           (s.a.)               YR
                             Abdulatipov  
 3 Oct 2017 -  5 Oct 2020  Vladimir Abdualiyevich Vasilyev    (b. 1949)            YR
                             (acting 9 Sep 2018)
 5 Oct 2020 -              Sergey Alimovich Melikov           (b. 1965)            Ind;2021 YR
                             (acting to 14 Oct 2021)
                

Chairman of the Council of Ministers
Aug 1987 - 26 Jul 1994     Abdurazak Mardanovich Mirzabekov   (b. 1938 - d. 2008)  KPSS to 1991
Chairmen of the Government (Prime ministers)
26 Jul 1994 - 20 Aug 1997  Abdurazak Mardanovich Mirzabekov   (s.a.)
20 Aug 1997 - 13 Oct 2004  Khizri Isayevich Shikhsaidov       (b. 1947) 
                             (acting to 26 Aug 1997)
13 Oct 2004 -  6 Mar 2006  Atay Bashirovich Aliyev            (b. 1954)
                             (acting to 14 Oct 2004)
 6 Mar 2006 - 25 Feb 2010  Shamil Magomedovich Zaynalov       (b. 1946)            YR           
25 Feb 2010 - 31 Jan 2013  Magomed Imranovich Abdulayev       (b. 1961 - d. 2023)  YR
31 Jan 2013 - 22 Jul 2013  Mukhtar Murtuzaliyevich Medzhidov  (b. 1962)
22 Jul 2013 - 25 Jul 2013  Anatoliy Shamsudinovich Karibov    (b. 1955)            YR 
                             (1st time)(acting)
25 Jul 2013 -  5 Feb 2018  Abdusamad Mustafayevich Gamidov    (b. 1966)
 5 Feb 2018 -  7 Feb 2018  Anatoliy Shamsudinovich Karibov    (s.a.)               YR
                             (2nd time)(acting)
 7 Feb 2018 - 18 Nov 2020  Artyom Alekseyevich Zdunov         (b. 1978)            YR
12 Nov 2020 - 17 Feb 2022  Abdulpatakh Gadzhiyevich Amirkhanov(b. 1962)            Non-party
                             (acting [for Zdunov to 18 Nov 2020] to 11 Dec 2020)
17 Feb 2022 -              Abdulmuslim Mukhudinovich          (b. 1962)            YR
                             Abdulmuslimov (acting to 22 Feb 2022)


Donetsk: see under Ukraine



Ingushetia (Ingushetiya)

[Flag of Republic of
                      Ingushetia 1994-1999 (Russian Federation)]
15 Jun 1994 - 11 Jul 1999

[Flag of Republic of Ingushetia (Russian
                      Federation)]
Adopted 11 Jul 1999

 1 Oct 1991                Ingush Republic (Ghalghay Respublika/Ingushskaya Respublika),
                             autonomous within the Russian S.F.S.R., declared (not effected;
                             remained part of the pro-Russian Checheno-Ingush republic).

 
4 Jun 1992                Supreme Council of Russia adopted Law No. 2927-1 "On the formation
                             of the Ingush Republic within the Russian Federation", which is
                             approved by the Congress of People's Deputies of Russia 10 Dec
                             1992 (effective 9 Jan 1993).

 
9 Jan 1993                Republic of Ingushetia (
Ghalghay Respublika – Ghalghay Mokhk/
                            
Respublika Ingushetiya).

Chairman of the People's Council of Ingushetia
(a representative body of Ingush in absence of central administration)
 7 Oct 1991 - 12 Nov 1992  Beksultan Magomedovich Seynaroyev  (b. 1938 - d. 2022)

Representative
of the President of Russia

14 Jul 1992 - 10 Nov 1992  Issa Magometovich Kostoyev         (b. 1942)
                             (continued in office to 22 Sep 1993)
Heads of the Provisional Administration of Ingushetia
10 Nov 1992 - 19 Dec 1992  Ruslan Sultanovich Aushev          (b. 1954)            Ind
21 Dec 1992 -  7 Mar 1993  Magomed Askhabovich Sultygov       (b. 1944)            Mil
                             (acting to 9 Jan 1993)  
Presidents
 7 Mar 1993 - 28 Dec 2001  Ruslan Sultanovich Aushev          (s.a.)               1999: OVR
28 Dec 2001 - 23 May 2002  Akhmed Isayevich Mal'sagov         (b. 1960)
                             (interim)
23 May 2002 - 30 Oct 2008  Murat Magometovich Zyazikov        (b. 1957)            Ind
30 Oct 2008 -  1 Jan 2011  Yunus-bek Bamatgireyevich Yevkurov (b. 1963)            YR
                             (acting to 31 Oct 2008)
22 Jun 2009 - 12 Aug 2009  
Rashid Yakhyayevich Gaysanov       (b. 1972)            YR 
                             (acting for Yevkurov) 

Heads of the Republic
    
 1 Jan 2011 - 26 Jun 2019  Yunus-bek Bamatgireyevich Yevkurov (s.a.)               YR
                             (acting 4 Jul - 8 Sep 2013)
26 Jun 2019 -              Makhmud-Ali
Maksharipovich         (b. 1959)            YR
                             Kalimatov (acting to 8 Sep 2019)

Chairmen of the Council of Ministers
24 Mar 1993 - Jul 1993     Ruslan Mazhitovich Tatiyev         (b. 1955 - d. 2020)
Jul 1993 - Mar 1994        Tamerlan Muratovich Didigov        (b. 1937 - d. 2003)
Chairmen of the Government (Prime ministers)
Mar 1994 - Dec 1996        Mukharbek Ilyasovich Didigov       (b. 1952)
Dec 1996 - Aug 1998        Belan Bagaudinovich Khamchiyev     (b. 1960)            NDR
Aug 1998 - 25 Nov 1999     Magomed-Bashir Zyaudinovich        (b. 1951)
                             Darsigov
25 Nov 1999 - 15 Jun 2002  Akhmed Isayevich Malsagov          (s.a.)
15 Jun 2002 - 26 Aug 2002  Sultan Alaudinovich Giryev (acting)(b. 1947 - d. 2007)
26 Aug 2002 - 19 Jun 2003  Viktor Andreyevich Aleksentsev     (b. 1948)
                             (acting to 30 Sep 2002)
19 Jun 2003 - 30 Jun 2005  Timur Akhmetovich Mogushkov        (b. 1962)
30 Jun 2005 - 12 Mar 2008  Ibragim Solsayevich Malsagov       (b. 1961)
12 Mar 2008 -
14 Mar 2008  Khava Isakovna Yevloyeva (f)       (b. 1954)
                             (acting)
14 Mar 2008 - 13 Nov 2008  Kharum Magometovich Dzeytov        (b. 1951)
13 Nov 2008 -  5 Oct 2009  Rashid Yakhyayevich Gaysanov       (s.a.)               2009: YR
 5 Oct 2009 - 
10 Mar 2011  Aleksey Olegovich Vorobyov         (b. 1964)
                             (acting to 20 Oct 2009)

10 Mar 2011 - 19 Nov 2013  Musa Mazhitovich
Chiliyev          (b. 1955)
                             (acting to 21 Mar 2011)
19 Sep 2013 - 18 Nov 2016  Abubakar Magometovich Malsagov     (b. 1959)
18 Nov 2016 - 
9 Sep 2018  Ruslan Magometovich Gagiyev        (b. 1976)           YR
 9 Sep 2018 - 12 Sep 2019  Zyalimkhan Sultankhamidovich       (b. 1963)           YR
                             Yevloyev
12 Sep 2019 - 27 Jan 2020  Konstantin Yuryevich Surikov       (b. 1971)
27 Jan 2020 -              Vladimir Vladimirovich Slastenin   (b. 1959)
                              (acting to 26 Mar 2020)



Kabardino-Balkaria 
 
[Flag of
                          Kabardino-Balkar ASSR 1978-1994 (Russian
                          SFSR)]
25 Oct 1978 - 21 Jul 1994
[Flag of Republic
                          of Kabardino-Balkaria (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 21 Jul 1994

31 Jan 1991                Declaration of state sovereignty (Kabardino-Balkaria Soviet
                             Socialist Republic
).
10 Mar 1992               
Republic of Kabardino-Balkaria
17 Nov 1996 - 19 Nov 1996  Balkariya declares sovereignty. 

Chairman of the Supreme Council
17 Sep 1991 -  9 Jan 1992  Khachim Mukhamedovich Karmokov     (b. 1941 - d. 2023)
Presidents
 9 Jan 1992 - 28 Sep 2005  Valeriy Mukhamedovich Kokov        (b. 1941 - d. 2005)
28 Sep 2005 -  1 Jan 2012  Arsen Bashirovich Kanokov          (b. 1957)            YR
Heads of the Republic
 1 Jan 2012 - 
6 Dec 2013  Arsen Bashirovich Kanokov          (s.a.)               YR
 6 Dec 2013 -
26 Sep 2018  Yuriy Aleksandrovich Kokov         (b. 1955)      Non-party;2017: YR
                             (acting to 9 Oct 2014)
26 Sep 2018 -              Kazbek V
aleriyevich Kokov          (b. 1973)            YR
                             (acting 3 Oct 2019)

Chairman of the Council of Ministers
Sep 1991 - Jan 1992        Georgiy Mashtayevich Cherkesov     (b. 1938 - d. 2015)
Chairmen of the Government (Prime ministers)
Jan 1992 – Jan 1997        Georgiy Mashtayevich Cherkesov     (s.a.)
Jan 1997 -  2 Feb 2004     Khusein Dzhabrailovich Chechenov   (b. 1942)
 2 Feb 2004 - 19 Jun 2006  Gennadiy Sergeyevich Gubin         (b. 1944)
                             (acting to 3 Feb 2004)
19 Jun 2006 - 22 Jun 2006  Anuar Akhmetovich Chechenov        (b. 1950)
                             (acting)
22 Jun 2006 - 21 Aug 2009  Andrey Veniaminovich Yarin         (b. 1970)
21 Aug 2009 -  4 Apr 2011 
Aleksandr Viktorovich Merkulov     (b. 1954)
                             (acting to 31 Dec 2009)
 4 Apr 2011 - 18 Apr 2011  Adib Khasanbiyevich Abregov
       (b. 1961)
                             (acting)
18 Apr 2011 -
 1 Nov 2012  Ivan Konstantinovich Gerter        (b. 1963)   
 1 Nov 2012 -  9 Sep 2013  Ruslan Talovich Khasanov
          (b. 1960)
 9 Sep 2013 - 31 Oct 2013  Irina Yevgenyevna Maryash (f)      (b. 1957)
                             (acting)
31 Oct 2013 - 11 Oct 2014  Konstantin Konstantinovich Khramov (b. 1967 - d. 2022)
11 Oct 2014 -              Aliy Takhirovich Musukov           (b. 1969)            YR


Balkariya
 
[Balkar flag 1996
                (Kabardino-Balkaria, Russian Federation)]

17 Nov 1996                Congress of Balkar people declares a Republic of Balkariya,
                             within the Russian Federation (not recognized).
19 Nov 1996                Suppressed by the Republic of Kabardino-Balkaria.

Chairman of the National Council of the Balkar People
and Chairman of the State Council of Balkariya

17 Nov 1996 - 19 Nov 1996  Sufiyan Uzeirovich Beppayev        (b. 1937)



Kalmykia
 
[Kalmyk ASSR
                          flag 1958-1992 (Russian SFSR)]
29 Oct 1958 - 30 Oct 1992 
[Kalmykia-Khalmg Tangch Republic flag
                          1992-1993 (Russian Federation)]
30 Oct 1992 - 30 Jul 1993 
[Flag of Republic
                          of Kalmykia (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 30 Jul 1993 

29 Jan 1991                Kalmyk Soviet Socialist Republic - Khalmg Tangch.
20 Feb 1992
                Republic of Kalmykia – Khalmg Tangch (Hal'mg Tañğç/Respublika
                             K
almykiya).
 5 Apr 1994                Republic of Kalmykia (on 10 Feb 1996 the name changed in the
                             Russian constitution).

Chairmen of the Supreme Council
Apr 1990 - Nov 1992        Vladimir Mantsinovich Basanov        (b. 1948)          KPSS to 1991
Nov 1992 - 23 Apr 1993     Ilya Erdniyevich Bugdayev            (b. 1938 - d. 2011)
President
23 Apr 1993 - 24 Oct 2005  Kirsan Nikolayevich Ilyumzhinov      (b. 1962)           1995: NDR; 
Heads of the Republic                                                               2004: YR
24 Oct 2005 - 24 Oct 2010  Kirsan Nikolayevich Ilyumzhinov      (s.a.)               YR
24 Oct 2010 -
20 Mar 2019  Aleksey Maratovich Orlov             (b. 1961)            YR
                             (acting 6 May - 19 Sep 2014)
20 Mar 2019 -              Batu Sergeyevich Khasikov            (b. 1980)            YR
                             (acting to 21 Sep 2019)

Chairmen of the Council of Ministers
Aug 1989 - Oct 1992        Batyr Chimidovich Mikhaylov          (b. 1941)          KPSS to 1991
Oct 1992 - 30 Apr 1993     Maksim Bembyevich Mukubenov (acting) (b. 1940)
30 Apr 1993 -  8 Nov 1995  Post abolished
Prime Ministers (Chairmen of the government)
 8 Nov 1995 - 16 Feb 1998  Valeriy Petrovich Bogdanov           (b. 1941)
16 Feb 1998 -  2 Nov 1998  Kirsan Nikolayevich Ilyumzhinov      (s.a.)
 2 Nov 1998 - 17 Jan 1999  Viktor Nikolayevich Baturin          (b. 1956)
18 Feb 1999 - 16 Aug 1999  Rafail Aleksandrovich Metrikin       (b. 1943)
                             (acting to 29 Apr 1999)
16 Aug 1999 -  4 Jan 2003  Aleksandr Vladimirovich Dorzhdeyev   (b. 1958)
                             (acting to 27 Aug 1999) 
 4 Jan 2003 - 19 Dec 2003  Kirsan Nikolayevich Ilyumzhinov      (s.a.)
19 Dec 2003 -  5 Dec 2007  Anatoliy Vasiliyevich Kozachko       (b. 1949)
                             (acting to 23 Dec 2003)
 5 Dec 2007 - 28 Apr 2010  Vladimir Borisovich Sengleyev        (b. 1967)
                             (acting to 12 Dec 2007)
28 Apr 2010 -
 8 Feb 2011  Oleg Vladimirovich Kichikov          (b. 1966)
                             (acting to 4 May 2010)
 8 Feb 2011 - 13 Nov 2012  Lyudmila Nikolayevna Ivanova
(f)     (b. 1956)
                             (acting to 15 Feb 2011 and from 19 Oct 2012)
13 Nov 2012 - 19
Apr 2019  Igor Aleksandrovich Zotov            (b. 1970)
22 Apr 2019 - 10 May 2022  Yuriy Viktorovich Zaytsev            (b. 1970)            YR
                             (acting to 14 Oct 2019)

11 May 2022 -
27 Sep 2022  Ochir Sandzhiyevich Shurgucheyev     (b. 1978)
                             (acting)
27 Sep 2022 -              Gilyana Gerasimovna                  (b. 1976)
                             Boskhomdzhiyeva (f)



Karachayevo-Cherkesskaia (Karachay-Cherkessaya)

[Karachayevo-Cherkesskia Republic flag
                        (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 3 Feb 1994

 3 Jul 1991                Karachay-Cherkess Soviet Socialist Republic (republic
                             provided by the Russian constitution, formally effective
                             from 16 May 1992).

16 Oct 1992                Karachayevo-Cherkesskaia Republic 

Chairman of the Executive Committee 
Mar 1979 - 13 Jan 1992     Vladimir Islamovich Khubiyev       (b. 1932 - d. 2004)  KPSS to 1991
Heads of the Republic (to 28 Apr 1995, Head of Administration)
13 Jan 1992 - 24 May 1999  Vladimir Islamovich Khubiyev       (s.a.)               1995: NDR
24 May 1999 - 24 Jul 1999  Igor Vladimirovich Ivanov (acting) (b. 1937 - d. 2020)
24 Jul 1999 - 14 Sep 1999  Valentin Stepanovich Vlasov        (b. 1946 - d. 2020)
                             (acting)
14 Sep 1999 - 25 Aug 2000  Vladimir Magomedovich Semyonov     (b. 1940)
Presidents
25 Aug 2000 -  4 Sep 2003  Vladimir Magomedovich Semyonov     (s.a.)     
 4 Sep 2003 -  4 Sep 2008  Mustafa Azret-Aliyevich Batdyev    (b. 1950)            Non-party
 4 Sep 2008 - 26 Feb 2011  Boris Safarovich Ebzeyev
          (b. 1950)            Non-party
26 Feb 2011 -  7 Apr 2011  Rashid Borispiyevich Temrezov 
    (b. 1976)            YR
                             (acting to 1 Mar 2011)  
Head of the Republic
 
 7 Apr 2011 -              Rashid Borispiyevich Temrezov      (s.a.)               YR
                             (acting 27 Feb - 18 Sep 2016) 


Prime Ministers (Chairmen of the government)
Sep 1995 - 24 May 1999     Anatoliy Galimzhanovich Ozov       (b. 1942)
24 May 1999 – 24 Jul 1999  Igor Vladimirovich Ivanov (acting) (s.a.)
24 Jul 1999 - 14 Sep 1999  Valentin Stepanovich Vlasov        (s.a.)
                             (acting)
14 Sep 1999 - Oct 1999     Vladimir Magomedovich Semyonov     (s.a.)
                             (acting)
Oct 1999 - 27 Oct 2000     Vasiliy Ivanovich Neshchadimov     (b. 1949)

27 Oct 2000 -  6 Sep 2003  Alik Husinovich Kardanov (1st time)(b. 1954)
 6 Sep 2003 - 19 Jan 2005  Ruslan Oliyevich Kazanokov         (b. 1958)
                             (1st time)(acting to 26 Sep 2003)
19 Jan 2005 - 17 Sep 2008  Alik Husinovich Kardanov (2nd time)(s.a.)
                             (acting to 28 Jan 2005)
17 Sep 2008 - 28 Apr 2010  Vladimir Grigoryevich Kayshev      (b. 1954)
28 Apr 2010 - 11 Mar 2010  Muradin Raufovich Kemov            (b. 1959)
                             (acting to 3 Jun 2010)  
11 Mar 2011 - 15 Nov 2012  Indris Ibrahimovich Kyabishev      (b. 1952)
15 Nov 2012 - 27 Aug 2015  Murat Yakubovich Kardanov          (b. 1960)
27 Aug 2015 - 22 Sep 2016  Ruslan Oliyevich Kazanokov         (s.a.)
                             (2nd time)(acting to 14 Sep 2015)
22 Sep 2016 - 20 Sep 2021  Aslan Anatolyevich Ozov            (b. 1966)
20 Sep 2021 -              Murat Olegovich Argunov            (b. 1982)            YR

                             (acting 23 Sep 2021)



Karelia
 
[Karelian
                          ASSR flag 1978-1991 (Russian SFSR)]
3 Nov 1978 - 13 Nov 1991
[Republic of
                          Karelia flag (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 24 Mar 1993

24 May 1991                Karelian Soviet Socialist Republic (name provided in the
                             Russian constitution, but not adopted locally).
13 Nov 1991                Republic of Karelia

Chairman of the Supreme Council
18 Apr 1990 - 17 May 1994  Viktor Nikolayevich Stepanov       (b. 1947)            KPSS to 1991
Chairmen of the Government
17 May 1994 -  1 Jun 1998  Viktor Nikolayevich Stepanov       (s.a.)               KPRF
 1 Jun 1998 - 12 May 2002  Sergey Leonidovich Katanandov      (b. 1955)            OVR
Heads of the Republic
12 May 2002 - 30 Jun 2010  Sergey Leonidovich Katanandov      (s.a.)               2004: YR
30 Jun 2010 - 
22 May 2012  Andrey Vitalyevich Nelidov         (b. 1957)            YR
                             (acting to 21 Jul 2010)
22 May 2012 - 15 Feb 2017  Aleksandr Petrovich Khudilaynen
   (b. 1956)            YR
                             (acting to 24 May 2012)
15 Feb 2017 -              Artur Olegovich Parfenchikov       (b. 1964)            YR
                             (acting to 25 Sep 2017)

Chairman of the Council of Ministers
27 Dec 1989 - 14 Jul 1994  Sergey Petrovich Blinnikov         (b. 1945)            KPSS to 1991
14 Jul 1994 -  1 Jan 2003  Post abolished
Prime ministers
 1 Jan 2003 - 16 Aug 2010  Pavel Viktorovich Chernov          (b. 1950)            YR
16 Aug 2010 - 21 Apr 2016  Post abolished
21 Apr 2016 - 27 Mar 2017  Oleg Vladimirovich Telnov          (b. 1969)
27 Mar 2017 -              Aleksandr Yevgenyevich Chepik      (b. 1974)



Khakassia 
 
[flag of
                          Republic of Khakassia 1992-1993 (Russian
                          Federation)]
6 Jun 1992 - 23 Dec 1993
[Republic of
                          Khakassia flag, 1993-2002 (Russian
                          Federation)]
23 Dec 1993 - 25 Nov 2002
[Republic of
                          Khakassia flag, 2002-2003 (Russian
                          Federation)]
25 Nov 2002 - 1 Oct 2003
[Republic of
                          Khakassia flag (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 1 Oct 2003


 3 Jul 1991                Khakass Soviet Socialist Republic (republic provided by the
                             Russian constitution, formally effective from 16 May 1992).

29 Jan 1992                Republic of Khakassia

Chairman of the Executive Committee
 3 Jul 1991 -  4 Feb 1992  Vladislav Mikhaylovich Torosov     (b. 1937 - d. 2018)  KPSS to 1991
Chairman of the Supreme Council

 4 Feb 1992 -  9 Jan 1997  Vladimir Nikolayevich Shtygashev   (b. 1939)
Chairmen of the Government
 9 Jan 1997 - 15 Jan 2009  Aleksey Ivanovich Lebed            (b. 1955 - d. 2019)  2005: YR
15 Jan 2009 - 18 Nov 2010  Viktor Mikhaylovich Zimin          (b. 1962 - d. 2020)  YR
Heads of the Republic - Chairmen of the Government
18 Nov 2010 -  3 Oct 2018  Viktor Mikhaylovich Zimin          (s.a.)               YR
                             (acting 14 Jan - 18 Sep 2013)
 3 Oct 2018 -
15 Nov 2018  Mikhail Vladimirovich Razvozhayev  (b. 1980)            Non-party
                             (acting)
15 Nov 2018 -              Valentin Olegovich Konovalov       (b. 1987)            KPRF

Chairman of the Council of Ministers
 6 Feb 1992 -  9 Jan 1997  Yevgeniy Aleksandrovich Smirnov    (b. 1937)            1995: NDR
 
9 Jan 1997                Post abolished



Komi
 
[Komi Republic
                          flag (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 27 Nov 1991

23 Nov 1990                Komi Soviet Socialist Republic
26 May 1992                Komi Republic

Chairman of the Supreme Council
25 Apr 1990 -  7 Jun 1994  Yuriy Alekseyevich Spiridonov      (b. 1938 - d. 2010) KPSS to 1991
Heads of the Republic
 7 Jun 1994 - 15 Jan 2002  Yuriy Alekseyevich Spiridonov      (s.a.)               1995: NDR
15 Jan 2002 - 15 Jan 2010  Vladimir Aleksandrovich Torlopov   (b. 1949)            YR
15 Jan 2010 - 30 Sep 2015  Vyacheslav Mikhaylovich Gayzer     (b. 1966)            YR
                             (acting 14 Jan - 19 Sep 2014;
                             under arrest from 19 Sep 2015)
19 Sep 2015 - 30 Sep 2015  Vladimir Alekseyevich Tukmakov     (b. 1969)            YR
                             (acting for Gayzer)
30 Sep 2015 -  2 Apr 2020  Sergey Anatoliyevich Gaplikov      (b. 1970)       Non-party;2016 YR
                             (acting to 22 Sep 2016)
 2 Apr 2020 -              Vladimir Viktorovich Uyba          (b. 1958)            Non-party
                            
(acting to 23 Sep 2020)

Chairman of the Council of Ministers (Prime minister)
Mar 1987 - Jun 1994        Vyacheslav Ivanovich Khudyayev     (b. 1946)            KPSS to 1991
Jun 1994 - 19 Sep 2014     Post abolished
Chairmen of the Government
19 Sep 2014 - 10 Mar 2016  Vladimir Alekseyevich Tukmakov     (s.a.)               YR
10 Mar 2016 - 24 Mar 2016  Larisa Vladimirovna Maksimova (f)  (b. 1966)            YR
                             (acting)
24 Mar 2016                Post abolished


Lugansk: see under Ukraine



Mari El
 
[Mari ASSR
                          flag of 1978-1992 (Russian SFSR)]
24 Oct 1978 - 3 Sep 1992
 
[Flag of Republic
                          of Mari El 1992-2006 (Russian Federation)]
3 Sep 1992 - 30 Nov 2006
 
[Flag of Republic
                          of Mari El 2006-2011 (Russian Federation)]
30 Nov 2006 - 3 Mar 2011
 
[Flag of Republic of Mari El (Russian
                      Federation)]
Adopted 3 Mar 2011


17 Apr 1991                Mari Soviet Socialist Republic - Republic of Mari El.
 8 Jul 1992                Republic of Mari El

Presidents
24 Dec 1991 - 14 Jan 1997  Vladislav Maksimovich Zotin        (b. 1942)           1993: KPRF
14 Jan 1997 - 17 Jan 2001  Vyacheslav Aleksandrovich          (b. 1948)           KPRF
                             Kislitsyn 
17 Jan 2001 - 10 Jun 2011  Leonid Igorevich Markelov          (b. 1963)           LDPR;2005 YR
Heads of the Republic - Chairmen of the Government
10 Jun 2011 -  6 Apr 2017  Leonid Igorevich Markelov          (s.a.)              YR
                             (acting 14 Jan - 21 Sep 2015)
 6 Apr 2017 -
10 May 2022  Aleksandr Aleksandrovich           (b. 1958)           Non-party
                             Yevstifeyev (acting to 21 Sep 2017)
10 May 2022 -              Yuriy Viktorovich Zaytsev          (b. 1970)           Non-party
                             (acting to 23 Sep 2022)



Mordovia (Mordoviya) 
 
[Mordvinian
                          ASSR flag 1954-1992 (Russian SFSR)]
2 Jun 1954 - 25 Dec 1991
[Republic of
                          Mordovia flag, 1995-2008 (Russian
                          Federation)]
30 Mar 1995 - 20 May 2008
[Republic of
                          Mordovia flag (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 20 May 2008

12 Jul 1990                Mordovian Soviet Socialist Republic
25 Jan 1994                Republic of Mordovia

President
26 Dec 1991 -  7 Apr 1993  Vasiliy Dmitriyevich Guslyannikov  (b. 1949)             DR
Chairman of the Supreme Council
 
7 Apr 1993 - 24 Jan 1995  Nikolay Vasilyevich Biryukov       (b. 1944)
                             (2nd time)
Chairman of the State Council
24 Jan 1995 - 22 Sep 1995  Nikolay Ivanovich Merkushkin       (b. 1951)
Heads of the Republic
22 Sep 1995 - 10 May 2012  Nikolay Ivanovich Merkushkin       (s.a.)                2003: YR
10 May 2012 -
18 Nov 2020  Vladimir Dmitriyevich Volkov       (b. 1954)             YR
                             (acting to 14 May 2012 and 12 Apr - 19 Sep 2017)
18 Nov 2020 -              Artyom Alekseyevich Zdunov         (b. 1978)             YR

                             (acting to 29 Sep 2021)

Chairmen of the Council of Ministers
Dec 1991 - Jan 1992        Anatoliy Andreyevich Paulov        (b. 1942 - d. 2020)
Jan 1992 - Apr 1993        Post abolished
Apr 1993 - Sep 1995        Valeriy Nikolayevich Shvetsov      (b. 1939 - d. 1995)
Chairmen of the Government (Prime ministers)
22 Sep 1995 - 14 May 2012  Vladimir Dmitriyevich Volkov       (s.a.)                2003: YR
14 May 2012 - 21 May 2012  Nikolay Vladimirovich Petrushkin   (b. 1954) 
                             (acting)
21 May 2012 - 26 Feb 2021  Vladimir Fyodorovich Sushkov       (b. 1960)
             YR
26 Feb 2021 - 26 Dec 2022  Vladimir Nikolayevich Sidorov      (b. 1962)
                             (acting to 5 Oct 2021)
26 Dec 2022 - 23 Jan 2023  Igor Vitaliyevich Freidin (acting) (b. 1974)
23 Jan 2023 -              Dmitriy Aleksandrovich Pozdnyakov  (b. 1980)



North Ossetia-Alania (Osetiya-Alaniya)
 
[Republic of North
                          Ossetia-Alania flag (Russian Federation)]
2 Oct 1991 - 10 Dec 1991,
Re-adopted 24 Nov 1994
[Republic of
                          North Ossetia-Alania flag 1991-1994 (Russian
                          Federation)]
10 Dec 1991 - 24 Nov 1994

26 Dec 1990                North Ossetian Soviet Socialist Republic
19 Nov 1993                Republic of North Ossetia 
 
7 Dec 1994                Republic of North Ossetia-Alania.

Chairman of the Supreme Council
21 Mar 1990 - 21 Jan 1994  Akhsarbek Khadzhimurzayevich       (b. 1929 - d. 2013)  KPSS to 1991
                             Galazov
Presidents
21 Jan 1994 - 30 Jan 1998  Akhsarbek Khadzhimurzayevich       (s.a.)               1995: NDR
                             Galazov
30 Jan 1998 -  7 Jun 2005  Aleksandr Sergeyevich Dzasokhov    (b. 1934)
Heads of the Republic
 7 Jun 2005 -  5 Jun 2015  Taymuraz Dzambekovich Mamsurov     (b. 1954)            YR
 5 Jun 2015 - 19 Feb 2016  Tamerlan Kimovich Aguzarov         (b. 1963 - d. 2016)  YR
                             (acting to 13 Sep 2015)
19 Feb 2016
-  9 Apr 2021  Vyacheslav Zelimkhanovich Bitarov  (b. 1961)            Ind;2017 YR
                             (acting to 18 Sep 2016)
 9 Apr 2021 -             
Sergey Ivanovich Menyaylo          (b. 1960)            YR
                             (acting to 19 Sep 2021)

Chairman of the Council of Ministers
1988 - Jan 1994            Sergey Valentinovich Khetagurov    (b. 1942)            KPSS to 1991
Jan 1994 - Feb 1995        Post abolished
Chairmen of the Government (Prime ministers)

Feb 1995 -  5 Feb 1998     Yuriy Grigoryevich Biragov         (b. 1938 - d. 2023)
 5 Feb 1998 - Oct 2000     Taymuraz Dzambekovich Mamsurov     (s.a.)
Oct 2000 - 19 Feb 2002     Kazbek Georgiyevich Karginov       (b. 1940 - d. 2018)
                             (acting)
19 Feb 2002 - 10 Sep 2004  Mikhail Mikhaylovich Shatalov      (b. 1942)
10 Sep 2004 - 11 Jun 2005  Alan Georgiyevich Boradzov         (b. 1957 - d. 2007)
11 Jun 2005 - 29 Aug 2006  Aleksandr Viktorovich Merkulov     (b. 1954)
 1 Dec 2005 - 200.         Oleg Soltanbekovich Khatsayev      (b. 1963)
                             (acting for Merkulov)
29 Aug 2006 -  6 Sep 2006  Oleg Soltanbekovich Khatsayev      (s.a.)
                             (acting)
 6 Sep 2006 - 24 May 2012  Nikolay Aleksandrovich Khlyntsov   (b. 1948)
24 May 2012 - 10 Jun 2015  Sergey Kermenovich Takoyev
        (b. 1964)
10 Jun 2015 - 24 Sep 2015  Azamat Taymurazovich Khadikov      (b. 1955)
                             (acting)
24 Sep 2015 -  1 Mar 2016  Vyacheslav Zelimkhanovich Bitarov  (s.a.)              Non-party
 1 Mar 2016 - 
8 Oct 2021  Taimuraz Ruslanovich Tuskayev      (b. 1966)           YR
                             (acting to 27 Sep 2016)
 8 Oct 2021 -              Boris Borisovich Dzhanayev         (b. 1969)           YR



Sakha
 
[Yakutia-Sakha
                          SSR flag 1990-1992 (Russian SFSR)]
27 Sep 1990 - 14 Oct 1992
[Republic of Sakha
                          (Yakutia) flag (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 14 Oct 1992

27 Sep 1990                Declaration of state sovereignty (Yakutia-Sakha Soviet Socialist
                             Republic)
.

28 Dec 1991                Republic of Sakha (Yakutia).

Presidents
27 Dec 1991 - 27 Jan 2002  Mikhail Yefimovich Nikolayev      (b. 1937 - d. 2023)  KPSS to 1991
27 Jan 2002 - 31 May 2010  Vyacheslav Anatolyevich Shtyrov   (b. 1953)            2007: YR
31 May 2010 - 24 Apr 2014  Yegor Afanasyevich Borisov        (b. 1954)            YR
                             (acting to 17 Jun 2010)
Heads of the Republic
24 Apr 2014 - 28 May 2018  Yegor Afanasyevich Borisov        (s.a.)               YR
                             (acting to 27 Sep 2014)
28 May 2018 -              Aysen Sergeyevich Nikolayev       (b. 1972)            YR
                             (acting to 27 Sep 2018)


Chairmen of the Government (Prime ministers)
Jan 1992 - May 1993        Mikhail Yefimovich Nikolayev      (s.a.)
May 1993 - Dec 1994        Vyacheslav Anatolyevich Shtyrov   (s.a.)
Dec 1994 - 14 Jan 1997     Yuriy Vasilyevich Kaydyshev       (b. 1940 - d. 2011)
14 Dec 1997 - Feb 1998     Valentin Petrovich Fyodorov       (b. 1939 - d. 2021)
Feb 1998 -  8 Feb 2002     Vasiliy Mikhaylovich Vlasov       (b. 1945)
 8 Feb 2002 -  6 Feb 2003  Semyon Nikolayevich Nazarov       (b. 1953)
 6 Feb 2003 - 18 Jun 2010  Yegor Afanasyevich Borisov        (s.a.)               2007: YR
18 Jun 2010 -  5 Oct 2016  Galina Innokentyevna
              (b. 1954)            YR
                             Danchikova (f)
 5 Oct 2016 - 25 Oct 2016  Aleksey Zasimovich Kolodeznikov   (b. 1974)
                             (1st time)(acting)
25 Oct 2016 -
26 Jun 2018  Yevgeniy Alekseyevich Chekin      (b. 1973)
26 Jun 2018 -  3 Apr 2020  Vladimir Viktorovich Solodov      (b. 1982)            Non-party
                             (acting to 18 Oct 2018)
 3 Apr 2020 - 31 Jul 2020  Aleksey Zasimovich Kolodeznikov   (s.a.)
                             (2nd time)(acting)
31 Jul 2020 -  2 Oct 2023  Andrey Vladimirovich Tarasenko    (b. 1963)            YR
                             (acting to 10 Nov 2020)
 2 Oct 2023 -              Kirill
Yevgenyevich Bychkov       (b. 1974)
                             (acting to 4 Oct 2023)



Tatarstan

[Republic of
                          Tatarstan flag (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 29 Nov 1991

24 Oct 1991                Act on state independence adopted (not recognized by Russia
                             and not effected), Republic of Tatarstan.

26 Dec 1991                Declaration on the entry of Republic of Tatarstan into
                             the Commonwealth of Independent States (not recognized).

21 Mar 1992               
Referendum endorses state sovereignty.
31 Mar 1992                Refuses to sign the Federation Agreement with Russia.
 6 Nov 1992                Tatarstan declares itself a sovereign state freely 
                             associated with Russia (not recognized).
15 Feb 1994                Republic of Tatarstan formally joins the Russian 
                             Federation by treaty.

Presidents (from 6 Feb 2023, Head of the Republic)
 
4 Jul 1991 - 25 Mar 2010  Mintemer Sharipovich Shaymiyev   (b. 1937)       1995 NDR;1999:
                                                                              OVR;2001 YR

25 Mar 2010 -              Rustam Nurgalyevich Minnikhanov  (b. 1957)            YR
                             (acting 24 Mar - 18 Sep 2015)

Prime Ministers
 5 Jul 1991 - 17 Jan 1995  Mukhammat Gallyamovich Sabirov   (b. 1932 - d. 2015)
17 Jan 1995 - 27 May 1998  Farid Khayrullovich Mukhametshin (b. 1947)
27 May 1998 - 10 Jul 1998  Mintimer Sharipovich Shaimiyev   (s.a.)
                             (acting)
10 Jul 1998 - 25 Mar 2010  Rustam Nurgalyevich Minnikhanov  (s.a.)               2003: YR
26 Mar 2010 - 22 Apr 2010  Ravil Fatykhovich Muratov        (b. 1949)
                             (acting)
22 Apr 2010 -  3 Apr 2017  Ildar Shafkatovich Khalikov      (b. 1967)            YR
 3 Apr 2017 -              Aleksey Valeriyevich Pesoshin    (b. 1963)            YR
                             (acting to 17 Apr 2017)



Tyva (Tuva)
 
[Tuvinan ASSR
                          flag 1978-1992 (Russian SFSR)]
10 Nov 1978 - 17 Sep 1992
[Flag of Republic
                          of Tuva, 1992-2002 (Russian Federation)]
17 Sep 1992 - 26 Mar 2002
[Flag of
                          Republic of Tyva (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 26 Mar 2002

Note: Names in Russian with modern Tuvan in parentheses.

22 Oct 1991                Republic of Tuva
12 Dec 1993                Official spelling changed to Tyva.

Presidents
22 Oct 1991 - 19 Mar 1992  Kaadyr-ool Alekseyevich Bicheldey  (b. 1950)            KPSS to 1991
                             (Kaadyr-ool Aleksey oglu Bicheldey)
19 Mar 1992 - 11 Apr 2002  Sherig-ool Dizizhikovich Oorzhak   (b. 1942)            Ind
                             (
Sherig-ool Dizik oglu Oorzhak)
Chairmen of the Government

11 Apr 2002 -  6 Apr 2007  Sherig-ool Dizizhikovich Oorzhak   (s.a.)               YR
 6 Apr 2007 -  6 Apr 2012  Sholban
Valeriyevich Kara-ool      (b. 1966)            YR
                            
(Sholban Valeriy oglu
Kara-ool)
Heads - Chairmen of the Government

 6 Apr 2012 - 
7 Apr 2021  Sholban Valeriyevich Kara-ool      (s.a.)               YR
                             (acting 23 May - 22 Sep 2016)
 7 Apr 2021 -              Vladislav Tovarishchtayovich       (b. 1967)
            YR
                             Khovalyg (acting to 28 Sep 2021)

Chairman of the Council of Minister (Prime minister)
28 Apr 1990 - 19 Mar 1992  Sherig-ool Dizizhikovich Oorzhak   (s.a.)               KPSS to 1991
                             (Sherig-ool Dizik oglu Oorzhak)
19 Mar 1992                Post abolished



Udmurtia
 
[Udmurt ASSR
                          flag 1978-1993 (Russian SFSR)]
31 May 1978 - 3 Dec 1993
[Flag of Udmurt
                          Republic (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 3 Dec 1993

11 Oct 1991                Udmurt Republic

Chairman of the Supreme Council
14 Apr 1990 - 19 Apr 1995  Valentin Kuz'mich Tubylov          (b. 1935)            KPSS to 1991
Chairman of the State Council
19 Apr 1995 -  3 Nov 2000  Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Volkov    (b. 1951 - d. 2017)  Ind;1999 OVR
President
 3 Nov 2000 - 19 Feb 2014  Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Volkov    (s.a.)               OVR;2001 YR
Heads of the Republic
19 Feb 2014 -  4 Apr 2017  Aleksandr Vasilyevich Solov'yov    (b. 1950 - d. 2023)  YR
                             (acting to 22 Sep 2014)
 4 Apr 2017 -              Aleksandr Vladimirovich Brechalov  (b. 1973)            2020:YR
                             (acting to 18 Sep 2017)


Chairmen of the Council of Ministers

Apr 1990 - 26 Jun 1993     Nikolay Yefimovich Mironov         (b. 1936 - d. 1999)   KPSS to 1991
26 Jun 1993 - 26 Apr 1995  Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Volkov    (s.a.)
Chairmen of the Government (Prime ministers)
26 Apr 1995 - 23 Apr 1999  Pavel Nikolayevich Vershinin       (b. 1949)
23 Apr 1999 - Oct 2000     Nikolay Alekseyevich Ganza         (b. 1946)
Oct 2000 -  8 Mar 2014     Yuriy Stepanovich Pitkevich        (b. 1951)              2001: YR
                             (acting to 28 Nov 2000)
 8 Mar 2014 -
26 Sep 2017  Viktor Alekseyevich Savelyev       (b. 1963)
                             (acting to 10 Oct 2014)
31 Jul 2017 - 17 Aug 2017  Aleksandr
Vladimirovich Brechalov  (s.a.)
                             (acting for Savelyev)
17 Aug 2017 -              Yaroslav Vladimirovich Semyonov    (b. 1978)
                             (acting for Savelyev to 26 Sep 2017)



Kraya (regions)

Altay

[Altay kray flag
                        (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 7 Jul 2000

28 Sep 1937                Altay kray.

Heads of the Administration
 8 Oct 1991 - 20 Jan 1994  Vladimir Fyodorovich Rayfikesht    (b. 1951)
20 Jan 1994 - Dec 1996     Lev Aleksandrovich Korshunov       (b. 1946) 
Dec 1996 - 14 Apr 2004     Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Surikov   (b. 1940)
14 Apr 2004 -  7 Aug 2005  Mikhail Sergeyevich Yevdokimov     (b. 1957 - d. 2005)  APR
 7 Aug 2005 - 25 Aug 2005  Mikhail Sergeyevich Kozlov (acting)(b. 1951)            YR
25 Aug 2005 - 29 Nov 2007  Aleksandr Bogdanovich Karlin       (b. 1951)            YR
Governors
29 Nov 2007 -
30 May 2018  Aleksandr Bogdanovich Karlin       (s.a.)               YR
                             (acting 31 Jul - 25 Sep 2014)
30 May 2018 - 
            Viktor Petrovich Tomenko           (b. 1971)            YR
                             (acting to 17 Sep 2018)


Kamchatka

[Flag of Kamchatka kray 2007-2010
                          (Russian Federation)]
1 Jul 2007 - 17 Feb 2010
[Flag of Kamchatka
                        kray (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 17 Feb 2010

 1 Jul 2007                Kamchatka kray created from merger of Kamchatka oblast
                             and Koryakia autonomous okrug

Governors
 2 Jul 2007 - 25 Feb 2011  Aleksey Alekseyevich Kuzmitskiy    (b. 1967)            YR
25 Feb 2011 -  3 Apr 2020  Vladimir Ivanovich Ilyukhin        (b. 1961)            YR
                             (acting to 3 Mar 2011 and 13 May - 22 Sep 2015)
 3 Apr 2020 -              Vladimir
Viktorovich Solodov       (b. 1982)            Non-party
                             (acting to 21 Sep 2020)

Chairmen of the Government (prime ministers)
29 Oct 2019 - 20 Apr 2020  Roman Sergeyevich Vasilevskiy      (b. 1978)            YR
20 Apr 2020 -
28 Jun 2021  Aleksandr Olegovich Kuznetsov      (b. 1980)            Non-party
                             (acting to 29 Sep 2020)
28 Jun 2021 -              Yevgeniy Alekseyevich Chekin       (b. 1973)
                             (acting to 16 Dec 2021)


Khabarovsk

 
[Khabarovsk kray
                        (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 28 Jul 1994

20 Oct 1938                Khabarovsk kray.

Heads of the Administration
24 Oct 1991 -  1 Nov 2001  Viktor Ivanovich Ishayev           (b. 1948)
Governors
 1 Nov 2001 - 30 Apr 2009  Viktor Ivanovich Ishayev           (s.a.)               2003: YR
30 Apr 2009 - 28 Sep 2018  Vyacheslav Ivanovich Shport        (b. 1954)            Ind;2013 YR
                             (acting to 6 May 2009 and 30 Apr - 17 Sep 2013)
28 Sep 2018 -
20 Jul 2020  Sergey Ivanovich Furgal            (b. 1970)            LDPR
                             (under arrest from 9 Jul 2020)
 9 Jul 2020 -
20 Jul 2020  Yuriy Borisovich Zolochevskiy      (b. 1961)            Non-party
                             (acting for Furgal)
20 Jul 2020 -              M
ikhail Vladimirovich Degtyarev    (b. 1981)            LDPR
                             (acting to 24 Sep 2021)



Krasnodar

 
[Flag of Krasnodar kray unofficial flag
                      1991-1995 (Russian Federation)]
1991 - 5 May 1995 Unofficial

[Flag of
                      Krasnodar kray 1995-2004 (Russian Federation)]
5 May 1995 - 28 Jun 2004

[Flag of Krasnodar
                      kray (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 28 Jun 2004

13 Sep 1937                Krasnodar kray 

Heads of the Administration
24 Aug 1991 - 26 Nov 1992  Vasiliy Nikolayevich Dyakonov      (b. 1946 - d. 2012)
Dec 1992 -  2 Aug 1994     Nikolay Dmitriyevich Yegorov       (b. 1951 - d. 1997)
                             (1st time)
 2 Aug 1994 - 15 Jul 1996  Yevgeniy Mikhaylovich Kharitonov   (b. 1946)            1995: NDR
15 Jul 1996 -  5 Jan 1997  Nikolay Dmitriyevich Yegorov       (s.a.)
                             (2nd time)
Heads of the Administration (Governors)
 5 Jan 1997 -  5 Jan 2001  Nikolay Ignatyevich Kondratenko    (b. 1940 - d. 2013)  NPSR
 5 Jan 2001 - 22 Apr 2015  Aleksandr Nikolayevich Tkachev     (b. 1960)            YR
22 Apr 2015 -              Veniamin Ivanovich Kondratyev      (b. 1970)            Non-party
                             (acting to 22 Sep 2015)



Krasnoyarsk

[Krasnoyarsk kray flag
                        (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 27 Mar 2000

 7 Dec 1934                Krasnoyarsk kray.
 1 Jan 2007                Evenkia autonomous okrug and Taymyr autonomous okrug
                             merged into Krasnoyarsk kray.

Heads of the Administration
29 Dec 1991 - 27 Jan 1993  Arkadiy Filimonovich Veprev       (b. 1927 - d. 2006)
27 Jan 1993 - Apr 1996     Valeriy Mikhaylovich Zubov        (b. 1953 - d. 2016)
Governors
Apr 1996 -  5 Jun 1998     Valeriy Mikhaylovich Zubov        (s.a.)
 5 Jun 1998 - 28 Apr 2002  Aleksandr Ivanovich Lebed         (b. 1950 - d. 2002)  RNR
28 Apr 2002 -  3 Oct 2002  Nikolay Ivanovich Ashlapov        (b. 1962)
                             (acting)
 3 Oct 2002 - 19 Jan 2010  Aleksandr Gennadyevich Khloponin  (b. 1965)            2003: YR
                             (acting to 17 Oct 2002)
19 Jan 2010 - 17 Feb 2010  Edkham Shukriyevich
Akbulatov     (b. 1960)            YR
                             (acting)
17 Feb 2010 - 12 May 2014 
Lev Vladimirovich Kuznetsov       (b. 1965)            YR
12 May 2014 - 29 Sep 2017  Viktor Aleksandrovich Tolokonskiy (b. 1953)            YR
                             (acting to 26 Sep 2014)
29 Sep 2017 - 20 Apr 2023  Aleksandr Viktorovich Uss         (b. 1954)            YR
                             (acting to 21 Sep 2018)
20 Apr 2023 -              Mikhail Mikhailovich Kotyukov     (b. 1976)            YR
                             (acting to 19 Sep 2023)

Chairmen of the Government (prime ministers)
15 Jul 2008 -  1 Oct 2008  Aleksandr Valentinovich Novak     (b. 1971)
                             (acting)
 2 Oct 2008 - 13 Dec 2011  Edkham Shukriyevich Akbulatov     (s.a.)               YR
14 Dec 2011 - 30 May 2018  Viktor Petrovich Tomenko          (b. 1971)            YR
                             (acting to 9 Feb 2012)
31 May 2018 - 24 Apr 2023  Yuriy Anatolyevich Lapshin        (b. 1963)            YR
                             (acting to 11 Oct 2018)
24 Apr 2023 -              Sergey Viktorovich Vereshchagin   (b. 1975)
                             (acting to 29 Sep 2023)



Perm

[Flag of Perm kray
                        (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 1 Dec 2005
(confirmed 20 Sep 2007)

 1 Dec 2005                Perm kray formed from merger of Perm oblast and Komi-Permyak
                             autonomous okrug.

Governors
 1 Dec 2005 - 28 Apr 2012  Oleg Anatolyevich Chirkunov        (b. 1958)           Ind;2006 YR
28 Apr 2012 -  6 Feb 2017  Viktor Fyodorovich Basargin        (b. 1957)           Non-party
                             (acting to 5 May 2012)
 6 Feb 2017 - 
6 Feb 2020  Maksim Gennadyevich Reshetnikov    (b. 1979)           YR
                             (acting to 18 Sep 2017)
 6 Feb 2020 -              Dmitriy
Nikolayevich Makhonin      (b. 1982)           Non-party
                             (acting to 7 Oct 2020)

Chairmen of the Government (prime ministers)
19 Jun 2006 -  4 Mar 2008  Nikolay Yuvenalyevich Bukhvalov    (b. 1957)
 4 Mar 2008 - 22 Dec 2011  Valeriy Aleksandrovich Sukhikh     (b. 1965)           YR
                             (acting to 20 Mar 2008)
28 Dec 2011 - 21 Jun 2012  Mikhail Vyacheslavovich Antonov    (b. 1966)
                             (acting to 16 Feb 2012 and from 28 Apr 2012)
21 Jun 2012 -
29 Dec 2012  Viktor Fyodorovich Basargin        (s.a.)              Non-party
25 Oct 2012 -  9 Nov 2012  Roman Yuryevich Panov              (b. 1971)
                             (did not take office)
29 Dec 2012 - 23 Jan 2017  Gennadiy Petrovich Tushnolobov     (b. 1953)           YR
                             (acting to 24 Jan 2013)
23 Jan 2017 -  6 Feb 2020  Maksim Gennadyevich Reshetnikov    (s.a.)              YR
                             (acting to 18 Sep 2017)
 6 Feb 2020 -              Dmitriy Nikolayevich Makhonin      (s.a.)              Non-party
                             (acting to 7 Oct 2020)



Primorskiy (Maritime)

[Flag of
                          Primorskiy (Maritime) kray (Russian
                          Federation)]
Adopted 22 Feb 1995

20 Oct 1938                Primorskiy kray. 

Heads of the Administration 
15 Oct 1991 - 24 May 1993  Vladimir Sergeyevich Kuznetsov     (b. 1954)            1993: PLP
24 May 1993 - Dec 1995     Yevgeniy Ivanovich Nazdratenko     (b. 1949)            PoP
Governors
Dec 1995 -  5 Feb 2001     Yevgeniy Ivanovich Nazdratenko     (s.a.)               PoP
 5 Feb 2001 - 13 Feb 2001  Konstantin Borisovich Tolstoshein  (b. 1952)
                             (1st time) (acting)
13 Feb 2001 - 26 Apr 2001  Valentin Stepanovich Dubinin       (b. 1946)
                             (acting)
26 Apr 2001 -  7 May 2001  Igor Lvovich Belchuk (acting)      (b. 1947)
 7 May 2001 - 25 Jun 2001  Konstantin Borisovich Tolstoshein  (s.a.)
                             (2nd time) (acting)
25 Jun 2001 - 28 Feb 2012  Sergey Mikhaylovich Darkin         (b. 1963)           Ind; 2004 YR
28 Feb 2012 -  4 Oct 2017  Vladimir Vladimirovich            
(b. 1967)            YR
                             Miklushevskiy
                             (acting to 16 Mar 2012 and 31 May - 22 Sep 2014)

 4 Oct 2017 - 26 Sep 2018  Andrey
Vladimirovich Tarasenko     (b. 1963)            Ind
                             (acting)
26 Sep 2018 -              Oleg Nikolayevich Kozhemyako       (b. 1962)            YR
                             (acting to 20 Dec 2018)

Chairman of the Government (prime minister)
21 Dec 2018 -              Vera Georgiyevna Shcherbina (f)    (b. 1958)            YR
                             (acting to 30 Jan 2019)



Stavropol

[Flag of Stavropol
                        kray (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 15 May 1997

12 Jan 1943                Stavropol kray 

Heads of the Administration
24 Oct 1991 - 20 Jul 1995  Yevgeniy Semyonovich Kuznetsov     (b. 1938 - d. 2005)
20 Jul 1995 - Nov 1996     Pyotr Petrovich Marchenko          (b. 1948)            NDR
Governors
Nov 1996 - 16 May 2008     Aleksandr Leonidovich Chernogorov  (b. 1959)            KPR;2007 YR
16 May 2008 -  2 May 2012  Valeriy Veniaminovich Gayevskiy    (b. 1958)            YR
                             (acting to 23 May 2008)
 2 May 2012 - 27 Sep 2013  Valeriy Georgiyevich Zerenkov      (b. 1948)            YR
                             (acting to 5 May 2012)
27 Sep 2013 -              Vladimir Vladimirovich Vladimirov  (b. 1975)            YR
                             (acting to 27 Sep 2014)

Chairmen of the Government (prime ministers)
 
2 Jul 2012 - 21 Feb 2013  Yuriy Pavlovich Tyrtyshov          (b. 1967)            YR
21 Feb 2013 -  2 Oct 2014  Ivan Ivanovich Kovalev             (b. 1951)            YR
                             (acting to 31 Oct 2013)
 2 Oct 2014 -              Vladimir Vladimirovich Vladimirov  (s.a.)               YR


Zabaikalskiy (Transbaikal)

[Flag of
                        Zabaikalskiy (Transbaikal) kray (Russian
                        Federation)]
Adopted 1 Mar 2009

 1 Mar 2008                Zabaikalskiy kray formed from merger of Chita oblast
                             and Agin Buryat autonomous okrug.

Governors
 1 Mar 2008 - 
1 Mar 2013  Ravil Faritovich Geniatullin       (b. 1955)            YR
 2 Mar 2013 - 17 Feb 2016  Konstantin Konstantinovich
        (b. 1964)            SR
                             Ilkovskiy (acting to 18 Sep 2013) 
17 Feb 2016 -
24 Oct 2018  Natalya Nikolayevna Zhdanova (f)   (b. 1964)            YR
                             (acting to 29 Sep 2016)
24 Oct 2018 -              Aleksandr Mikhaylovich Osipov      (b. 1969)            Non-party
                             (acting to 19 Oct 2019)



Oblasti (provinces)

Amur

[Amur oblast
                          flag 1999-2008 (Russian Federation)]
26 Apr 1999 - 24 Apr 2008
[flag of Amur
                          oblast (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 24 Apr 2008

20 Oct 1932                Amur oblast

Heads of the Administration
 8 Oct 1991 - Apr 1993     Al'bert Arkadyevich Krivchenko     (b. 1935 - d. 2021)
25 Apr 1993 -  5 Oct 1993  Aleksandr Vladimirovich Surat      (b. 1947 - d. 2016)
 5 Oct 1993 -  3 Dec 1994  Vladimir Pavlovich Polevanov       (b. 1949)
                             (acting to 18 Dec 1993)
 3 Dec 1994 -  3 Jun 1996  Vladimir Nikolayevich Dyachenko    (b. 1948 - d. 2024)
 3 Jun 1996 - Mar 1997     Yuriy Gavriilovich Lyashko         (b. 1943 - d. 2015)
Mar 1997 - 21 Apr 2001     Anatoliy Nikolayevich Belonogov    (b. 1939 - d. 2019)  KPRF
21 Apr 2001 - Jul 2003     Leonid Viktorovich Korotkov        (b. 1965)            KPRF
Governors
Jul 2003 - 10 May 2007     Leonid Viktorovich Korotkov        (s.a.)               KPRF

10 May 2007 -  1 Jun 2007  Aleksandr Vasilyevich Nesterenko   (b. 1947)
                             (acting)
 1 Jun 2007 - 16 Oct 2008  Nikolay Aleksandrovich Kolesov     (b. 1956)            YR
16 Oct 2008 - 25 Mar 2015  Oleg Nikolayevich Kozhemyako       (b. 1962)            YR
                             (acting to 20 Oct 2008)
25 Mar 2015 - 18 May 2018  Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Kozlov    (b. 1981)            YR
                             (acting to 20 Sep 2015)
18 May 2018 - 30 May 2018  Marina Vladimirovna Dedyushko (f)  (b. 1962)
                             (acting)
30 May 2018 -              Vasiliy
Aleksandrovich Orlov       (b. 1975)            YR
                             (acting to 27 Sep 2018)



Arkhangelsk

[Arkhangelsk oblast
                        flag (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 23 Sep 2009

23 Sep 1937                Arkhangelsk oblast

Heads of the Administration
 1 Oct 1991 - 21 Feb 1996  Pavel Nikolayevich Balakshin       (b. 1936 - d. 2024) 1995: NDR
21 Feb 1996 -  4 Mar 1996  Valentin Stepanovich Vlasov        (b. 1946 - d. 2020)
                             (acting)
 4 Mar 1996 - 14 Apr 2004  Anatoliy Antonovich Yefremov       (b. 1952 - d. 2009)
14 Apr 2004 - 18 Apr 2008  Nikolay Ivanovich Kiselyov         (b. 1950)
18 Apr 2008 - Jul 2009     Ilya Filippovich Mikhalchuk        (b. 1957)            YR
Governors
Jul 2009 - 13 Jan 2012
     Ilya Filippovich Mikhalchuk        (s.a.)               YR
13 Jan 2012 - 
2 Apr 2020  Igor Anatolyevich Orlov            (b. 1964)            YR
                             (acting to 3 Feb 2012 and 22 May - 24 Sep 2015)
 2 Apr 2020 -              A
leksandr Vitalyevich Tsybulskiy   (b. 1979)            YR
                             (acting to 8 Oct 2020)

Chairman of the Government (prime minister)
26 Nov 2015 -              Aleksey Vladimirovich Alsufyev     (b. 1973)            YR



Astrakhan

[Flag of Astrakhan
                        oblast (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 19 Dec 2001

27 Dec 1943                Astrakhan oblast

Head of the Administration
28 Aug 1991 - May 1998     Anatoliy Petrovich Guzhvin         (b. 1946 - d. 2004) 
Head of the Administration (Governor)
May 1998 - Oct 2002        Anatoliy Petrovich Guzhvin         (s.a.)               2001: YR
Governor
Oct 2002 - 17 Aug 2004     Anatoliy Petrovich Guzhvin         (s.a.)               YR
17 Aug 2004 -  2 Nov 2004  Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Zhilkin   (b. 1959)            YR
                             (1st time)(acting) 
 2 Nov 2004 - 23 Dec 2004  Aleksandr Pavlovich Glazkov        (b. 1951)
                             (acting) 
23 Dec 2004 - 26 Sep 2018  Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Zhilkin   (s.a.)               YR
                             (2nd time)
26 Sep 2018 - 
5 Jun 2019  Sergey Petrovich Morozov (acting)  (b. 1973)            YR
 5 Jun 2019 -              Igor Yuryevich Babushkin           (b. 1970)            Non-party
                             (acting to 17 Sep 2019)

Chairmen of the Government (prime ministers)
Feb 2005 - 25 Apr 2017     Konstantin Alekseyevich Markelov   (b. 1962)            YR
27 Apr 2017 - 10 Jun 2019  Rasul Dzhanbekovich Sultanov       (b. 1973)            YR
15 Jul 2019 - 23 Jul 2021  Aleksandr Vladimirovich Sharykin   (b. 1968)            Non-party
                             (acting to 26 Nov 2019)
24 Jul 2021 - 28 Jul 2021  Yelena Nikolayevna Ryazanova (f)   (b. 1976)
                             (acting)
28 Jul 2021 -              Oleg Anatolyevich Knyazev          (b. 1968) 



Belgorod

[Flag of Belgorod
                        oblast (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 22 Jun 2000

 6 Jan 1954                Belgorod oblast

Heads of the Administration
30 Nov 1991 - 11 Oct 1993  Viktor Ivanovich Berestovoy        (b. 1948)

11 Oct 1993 - Dec 2001     Yevgeniy Stepanovich Savchenko     (b. 1950)
                             (acting to 18 Dec 1993)
Governors   
Dec 2001 -
22 Sep 2020     Yevgeniy Stepanovich Savchenko     (s.a.)               2003: YR
                             (acting 17 Jun 2012 - 20 Oct 2012)
22 Sep 2020 - 18 Nov 2020  Denis Petrovich Butsayev (acting)  (b. 1977)            Non-party
18 Nov 2020 -              Vyacheslav Vladimirovich Gladkov   (b. 1969)            YR
                             (acting 27 Sep 2021)



Bryansk

[Flag of Bryansk
                        oblast (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 20 Nov 1998

 5 Jul 1944                Bryansk oblast

Heads of the Administration
14 Dec 1991 - Apr 1993     Vladimir Aleksandrovich Barabanov  (b. 1951)
                             (acting to 22 Jan 1992)(1st time)
Apr 1993 - 25 Sep 1993     Yuriy Yevgenyevich Lodkin          (b. 1938)           
                             (1st time)
25 Sep 1993 - 16 Aug 1995  Vladimir Aleksandrovich Karpov     (b. 1948 - d. 2015)
                             (acting to 18 Dec 1993)
16 Aug 1995 - 29 May 1996  Vladimir Aleksandrovich Barabanov  (s.a.)
                             (2nd time)
29 May 1996 - Dec 1996     Aleksandr Mikhaylovich Semernev    (b. 1958)
Dec 1996 - Oct 2001        Yuriy Yevgenyevich Lodkin          (s.a.)               KPRF
                             (2nd time)
Head of the Administration (Governor)
Oct 2001 - Jul 2003        Yuriy Yevgenyevich Lodkin          (s.a.)               KPRF
Governors
Jul 2003 - 28 Dec 2004     Yuriy Yevgenyevich Lodkin          (s.a.)               KPRF

28 Dec 2004 -  9 Sep 2014  Nikolay Vasilyevich Denin          (b. 1958)            YR
 9 Sep 2014 -              Aleksandr Vasilyevich Bogomaz      (b. 1961)            YR 
                             (acting to 28 Sep 2015)



Chelyabinsk

[Chelyabinsk oblast
                        flag (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 8 Jan 2002

17 Jan 1934                Chelyabinsk oblast

Head of the Administration
24 Oct 1991 -  5 Jan 1997  Vadim Pavlovich Solovyov           (b. 1947 - d. 2019)
Head of the Administration (Governor)
 5 Jan 1997 - Feb 2000     Pyotr Ivanovich Sumin              (b. 1946 - d. 2011)
Governors
Feb 2000 - 22 Apr 2010     Pyotr Ivanovich Sumin              (s.a.)               2005: YR
22 Apr 2010 - 15 Jan 2014 
Mikhail Valeriyevich Yurevich      (b. 1969)            YR
15 Jan 2014 -
19 Mar 2019  Boris Aleksandrovich Dubrovskiy    (b. 1958)            Non-party
                             (acting to 24 Sep 2014)
19 Mar 2019 -              Aleksey Leonidovich Teksler        (b. 1973)            YR
                             (acting to 20 Sep 2019)



Chita

[Flag of Chita oblast
                        1995-2008 (Russian Federation)]
21 Dec 1995 - 29 Feb 2008

26 Sep 1937                Chita oblast
 1 Mar 2008                Merged into Zabaikalsky kray.

Heads of the Administration
30 Nov 1991 -  1 Feb 1996  Boris Petrovich Ivanov             (b. 1941)
 1 Feb 1996 - May 2001     Ravil Faritovich Geniatullin       (b. 1955)            Ind
Head of the Administration (Governor)
May 2001
- Jun 2005        Ravil Faritovich Geniatullin       (s.a.)               Ind
Governor
Jun 2005 - 29 Feb 2008     Ravil Faritovich Geniatullin       (s.a.)  
            Ind;2007 YR



Irkutsk

[Flag of Irkursk
                        oblast (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 24 Oct 1997

26 Sep 1937                Irkutsk oblast
 1 Jan 2008                Ust-Ordynsky Buryat autonomous okrug merged into Irkutsk.

Head of the Administration
19 Sep 1991 - Mar 1994     Yuriy Abramovich Nozhikov          (b. 1934 - d. 2010)
Governors
Mar 1994 - May 1997        Yuriy Abramovich Nozhikov          (s.a.)
May 1997 - 21 Aug 1997     Vitaliy Innokentyevich Ivanov      (b. 1946)
                             (acting)
21 Aug 1997 -  8 Sep 2005  Boris Aleksandrovich Govorin       (b. 1947)
 8 Sep 2005 - 15 Apr 2008  Aleksandr Georgiyevich Tishanin    (b. 1966)            2006: YR
15 Apr 2008 - 10 May 2009  Igor Eduardovich Yesipovskiy       (b. 1960 - d. 2009)  YR
                             (acting to 13 Dec 2008)
11 May 2009 -  8 Jun 2009  Sergey Mikhaylovich Sokol (acting) (b. 1970)
 8 Jun 2009 - 18 May 2012  Dmitriy Fyodorovich Mezentsev      (b. 1959)            YR
18 May 2012 -  2 Oct 2015  Sergey Vladimirovich Yeroshchenko  (b. 1961)          Non-party;2015
                             (acting to 29 May 2012 and from 13 May 2015)          YR
 2 Oct 2015 -
12 Dec 2019  Sergey Georgiyevich Levchenko      (b. 1953)            KPRF
12 Dec 2019 -              Igor Ivanovich Kobzev              (b. 1966)            Non-party
                             (acting to 18 Sep 2020)

Chairmen of the Government (prime ministers)
21 Oct 2015 -  7 Aug 2017  Aleksandr Semyonovich Bitarov      (b. 1957)            YR
 7 Aug 2017 - 13 Mar 2020  Ruslan Nikolayevich Bolotov        (b. 1972)            YR
                             (acting 25 Sep 2017 and from Dec 2019)
13 Mar 2020 -              Konstantin Borisovich Zaytsev      (b. 1970)            YR
                             (acting to 15 Apr 2020)



Ivanovo

[Flag of Ivanovo
                        oblast (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 19 Mar 1998

11 Mar 1936                Ivanovo oblast

Heads of the Administration
24 Dec 1991 - 23 Jan 1996  Adol'f Fyodorovich Laptev          (b. 1935 - d. 2005)
 1 Feb 1996 - Dec 2000     Vladislav Nikolayevich Tikhomirov  (b. 1939 - d. 2017)
Head of the Administration (Governor)
Dec 2000 - 23 Dec 2005     Vladimir Ilyich Tikhonov           (b. 1947)            KPRF

Governors
23 Dec 2005 - 16 Oct 2013  Mikhail Aleksandrovich Men         (b. 1960)            YR 

16 Oct 2013 - 10 Oct 2017  Pavel Alekseyevich Konkov          (b. 1958)            YR
                             (acting to 19 Sep 2014)
10 Oct 2017 -              Stanislav Sergeyevich Voskresenskiy(b. 1976)            Ind;2023 YR
                             (acting to 10 Oct 2018)



Kaliningrad

[Kaliningrad oblast
                        flag (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 9 Jun 2006

 4 Jul 1946                Kaliningrad oblast

Heads of the Administration
25 Sep 1991 - Oct 1996     Yuriy Semyonovich Matochkin        (b. 1931 - d. 2006)
Oct 1996 -  9 Dec 2000     Leonid Petrovich Gorbenko          (b. 1939 - d. 2010)  NDR
 9 Dec 2000 - 28 Sep 2005  Vladimir Grigoryevich Yegorov      (b. 1938 - d. 2022)  Ind
Governors
28 Sep 2005 - 28 Sep 2010  Georgiy Valentinovich Boos         (b. 1963)            YR

28 Sep 2010 - 28 Jul 2016  Nikolay Nikolayevich Tsukanov      (b. 1965)            YR
                             (acting 27 Jun - 21 Sep 2015)
28 Jul 2016 -  6 Oct 2016  Yevgeniy Nikolayevich Zinichev     (b. 1966 - d. 2021)  Non-party
                             (acting)
 6 Oct 2016 -              Anton Andreyevich Alikhanov        (b. 1986)          Ind;12-2017 YR
                             (acting to 29 Sep 2017)



Kaluga

[Flag of Kaluga oblast
                        (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 30 Jan 2004

 5 Jul 1944                Kaluga oblast

Heads of the Administration
25 Sep 1991 - 22 Jan 1996  Aleksandr Vasilyevich Deryagin     (b. 1941 - d. 2010)
22 Jan 1996 -  7 Mar 1996  Viktor Stepanovich Pakhno (acting) (b. 1938) 
 7 Mar 1996 - Nov 1996     Oleg Vitalyevich Savchenko         (b. 1948)             NDR
Governors
Nov 1996 - 18 Nov 2000     Valeriy Vasilyevich Sudarenkov     (b. 1940)             NPSR
18 Nov 2000 - 13 Feb 2020  Anatoliy Dmitriyvich Artamonov     (b. 1952)             2004: YR
                             (acting 11 Jun - 19 Sep 2015)
13 Feb 2020 -              Vladislav Valeriyevich Shapsha     (b. 1972)             YR
                             (acting to 16 Sep 2020)



Kamchatka

[Flag of Kamchatka
                        oblast 2004-2007 (Russian Federation)]
7 May 2004 - 30 Jun 2007 

20 Oct 1932                Kamchatka oblast
 1 Jul 2007                Merger of Kamchatka oblast and Koryakia autonomous okrug
                             to form
Kamchatka kray.

Head of the Administration 
16 Nov 1991 - Dec 1996     Vladimir Afanasyevich Biryukov     (b. 1933 - d. 2021)
Governors
Dec 1996 - 28 Dec 2000     Vladimir Afanasyevich Biryukov     (s.a.)
28 Dec 2000 - 23 May 2007  Mikhail Borisovich Mashkovtsev     (b. 1947 - d. 2022)  KPRF       
23 May 2007 - 30 Jun 2007  Aleksey Alekseyevich Kuzmitskiy    (b. 1967)            YR
                             (acting)



Kemerovo

[Flag of Kemerovo
                        oblast 2002-2003 (Russian Federation)]
7 Jun 2002 - 21 Feb 2003

[Flag of
                          Kemerovo oblast 2003-2020 (Russian
                          Federation)]
21 Feb 2003 - 10 Mar 2020
[Flag of Kemerovo
                          oblast - Kuzbass (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 10 Mar 2020

26 Jan 1943                Kemerovo oblast
27 Mar 2019                Renamed Kemerovo oblast - Kuzbass.

Head of the Administration
27 Aug 1991 -  1 Jul 1997  Mikhail Borisovich Kisluyk         (b. 1951)            DPR
Governors
 1 Jul 1997 - 25 Jan 2001  Aman-geldy Moldagazyevich Tuleyev  (b. 1944 - d. 2023)  NPSR;2000 Ind
                             (1st time)
25 Jan 2001 -  4 May 2001  Valentin Petrovich Mazikin (acting)(b. 1945 - d. 2022)
 4 May 2001 -  1 Apr 2018  Aman-geldy Moldagazyevich Tuleyev  (s.a.)               Ind;2003 YR
                             (2nd time)(acting 16 Apr - 22 Sep 2015)
 1 Apr 2018 -              Sergey Y
evgenyevich Tsivilyov      (b. 1961)            YR
                             (acting to 17 Sep 2018)

Chairman of the Government (prime minister)
20 Feb 2021 -  5 Aug 2022  Vyacheslav Nikolayevich Telegin    (b. 1968)            YR
                             (acting to 16 Mar 2021)

 5 Aug 2022 - 23 Sep 2022  Igor Yuryevich Malakhov (acting)   (b. 1969)
23 Sep 2022 -              Ilya Vladimirovich Seredyuk        (b. 1975)            YR


Kherson: see under Ukraine regions



Kirov

[Kirov oblast flag
                        (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 30 Jun 2003

 5 Dec 1936                Kirov oblast 

Head of the Administration
11 Dec 1991 - Oct 1996     Vasiliy Aleksyevich Desyatnikov    (b. 1942 - d. 2023)
Governors
Oct 1996 - 14 Jan 2004     Vladimir Nilovich Sergeyenkov      (b. 1938 - d. 2014)
14 Jan 2004 - 15 Jan 2009  Nikolay Ivanovich Shaklein         (b. 1943 - d. 2023)  YR
15 Jan 2009 - 28 Jul 2016  Nikita Yuryevich Belykh            (b. 1975)            Non-party
                             (acting 14 Jan - 23 Sep 2014)
28 Jul 2016 -
10 May 2022  Igor Vladimirovich Vasilyev        (b. 1961)            YR
                             (acting to 19 Sep 2017)
10 May 2022 -              Aleksandr Valentinovich Sokolov    (b. 1970)            YR
                             (acting to 23 Sep 2022)

Chairmen of the Government (prime ministers)
28 Mar 2019 - 23 Sep 2022  Aleksandr Anatolyevich Churin      (b. 1974)            YR
24 Sep 2022 -              Aleksandr Valentinovich Sokolov    (s.a.)               YR



Kostroma

 
[Kostroma oblast
                          flag 2000-2006 (Russian Federation)]
27 Oct 2000 - 28 Apr 2006
[Kostroma
                          oblast flag (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 28 Apr 2006

13 Aug 1944                Kostroma oblast

Heads of the Administration
14 Dec 1991 -  5 Jan 1997  Valeriy Petrovich Arbuzov          (b. 1939)            1995: NDR
 5 Jan 1997 - Jul 2000     Viktor Andreyevich Shershunov      (b. 1950 - d. 2007)  KPRF;
Head of the Administration (Governor)
Jul 2000 - Jan 2007        Viktor Andreyevich Shershunov      (s.a.)               KPRF;2001 YR
Governors
Jan 2007 - 20 Sep 2007     Viktor Andreyevich Shershunov      (s.a.)               YR
20 Sep 2007 - 25 Oct 2007  Yuriy Fyodorovich Tsikunov (acting)(b. 1947)            Ind
25 Oct 2007 - 
13 Apr 2012  Igor Nikolayevich Slyunyayev       (b. 1966)            YR
13 Apr 2012 -              Sergey Konstantinovich Sitnikov
   (b. 1963)            Non-party
                             (acting to 28 Apr 2012 and 15 May - 15 Oct 2015)
       



Kurgan

[Flag of Kurgan oblast
                        (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 1 Dec 1997

 6 Feb 1943                Kurgan oblast

Heads of the Administration
24 Oct 1991 - 15 Aug 1995  Valentin Pavlovich Gerasimov       (b. 1940)
15 Aug 1995 - Dec 1996     Anatoliy Nikolayevich Sobolev      (b. 1940)
Heads of the Administration (Governor)
Dec 1996 -
Mar 2000        Oleg Aleksyevich Bogomolov         (b. 1950)        2000 OVR;2004 YR
Governors
Mar 2000 - 14 Feb 2014
    Oleg Aleksyevich Bogomolov         (s.a.)                OVR;2004 YR
14 Feb 2014 - 
2 Oct 2018  Aleksey Gennadyevich Kokorin       (b. 1961)             YR
                             (acting to 26 Sep 2014)
 2 Oct 2018 -              Vadim Mikhaylovich Shumkov         (b. 1971)             Non-party
                             (acting to 18 Sep 2019)



Kursk

[Flag of Kursk oblast
                        (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 17 Dec 1996

13 Jun 1934                Kursk oblast

Head of the Administration
11 Dec 1991 - Oct 1996     Vasiliy Ivanovich Shuteyev         (b. 1942)
Governors
Oct 1996 - 18 Nov 2000     Aleksandr Vladimirovich Rutskoy    (b. 1947)             SPD + NPSR

18 Nov 2000 - 11 Oct 2018  Aleksandr Nikolayevich Mikhaylov   (b. 1951 - d. 2020) KPRF;2005 YR
                             (acting 17 May - 23 Sep 2014)
11 Oct 2018 -              Roman
Vladimirovich Starovoyt      (b. 1972)             Non-party
                            
(acting to 16 Sep 2019)

Chairman of the Government (prime minister)
 8 Aug 2022 -
             Aleksey Borisovich Smirnov         (b. 1973)



Leningrad

[Flag of Leningrad
                        oblast (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 9 Dec 1997

 1 Aug 1927                Leningrad oblast

Head of the Administration
20 Oct 1991 - Sep 1996     Aleksandr Semyonovich Belyakov     (b. 1945)            1995: NDR
Governors
Sep 1996 - 18 Sep 1998     Vadim Anatolyevich Gustov          (b. 1948)            Ind
18 Sep 1998 - 28 May 2012  Valeriy Pavlovich Serdyukov        (b. 1945)            2001: YR
                             (acting to Sep 1999)
28 May 2012 -              Aleksandr Yuryevich Drozdenko 
     (b. 1964)            YR
                             (acting 12 May - 30 Sep 2015)



Lipetsk

[Lipetsk oblast flag
                        (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 10 Jul 2003

 6 Jan 1954                Lipetsk oblast

Heads of the Administration
23 Oct 1991 - 23 Dec 1992  Gennadiy Vasilyevich Kuptsov       (b. 1940)
23 Dec 1992 - Apr 1993     Vladimir Vasilyevich Zaytsev       (b. 1951)
Apr 1993 - Apr 1998        Mikhail Tikhonovich Narolin        (b. 1933 - d. 2011)  NDR
Apr 1998 -  2 Oct 2018     Oleg Petrovich Korolyev            (b. 1952)            Ind;2003 YR
                             (acting 17 May - 19 Sep 2014)
 2 Oct 2018 -              Igor
Georgiyevich Artamonov        (b. 1967)            YR
                             (acting to 13 Sep 2019)



Magadan

[flag of Magadan
                        oblast (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 28 Dec 2001

 2 Dec 1953                Magadan oblast

Head of the Administration
24 Oct 1991 - Nov 1996     Viktor Grigoryevich Mikhaylov      (b. 1936 - d. 2023)
Governors

Nov 1996 - 18 Oct 2002     Valentin Ivanovich Tsvetkov        (b. 1948 - d. 2002)
18 Oct 2002 -  3 Feb 2013  Nikolay Nikolayevich Dudov         (b. 1952)            YR
                             (acting to 28 Feb 2003)
 3 Feb 2013 -
28 May 2018  Vladimir Petrovitch Pecheny        (b. 1949)            YR
                             (acting to 18 Sep 2013)
28 May 2018 -              Sergey Konstantinovich Nosov       (b. 1961)            YR
                             (acting to 13 Sep 2018)



Moscow

[Flag of Moscow oblast
                        (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 3 Dec 1997

 3 Jun 1929                Moscow oblast

Head of the Administration
16 Oct 1991 - Dec 1995     Anatoliy Stepanovich Tyazhlov      (b. 1942 - d. 2008)  1995 NDR;
Governors                                                                          1999 OVR
Dec 1995 -  6 Jan 2000     Anatoliy Stepanovich Tyazhlov
      (s.a.)               NDR;99 OVR
 6 Jan 2000 -  9 Jan 2000  Vasiliy Yuryevich Golubev (acting) (b. 1957)
 9 Jan 2000 - 11 May 2012  Boris Vsevolodovich Gromov         (b. 1943)            OVR;2003 YR
11 May 2012 -  6 Nov 2012  Sergey Kuzhugetovich Shoygu        (b. 1955)            YR
 6 Nov 2012 -  8 Nov 2012  Ruslan Khadzhismelovich Tsalikov
   (b. 1956)            Non-party
                             (acting)                     
 8 Nov 2012 -              Andrey Yuryevich Vorobyov          (b. 1970)            YR
                             (acting to 14 Sep 2013)

Chairman of the Government (prime minister)
27 May 2021 -             
Ildar Nurullovich Gabdrakhmanov    (b. 1974)            YR



Murmansk

[Murmansk oblast flag
                        (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 1 Jul 2004

28 May 1938                Murmansk oblast

Heads of the Administration
13 Nov 1991 -  7 Dec 1996  Yevgeniy Borisovich Komarov        (b. 1942)
 7 Dec 1996 - Dec 1997     Yuriy Alekseyevich Yevdokimov      (b. 1946)
Governors
Dec 1997 - 21 Mar 2009     Yuriy Alekseyevich Yevdokimov      (s.a.)               2004: YR
21 Mar 2009 -  4 Apr 2012  Dmitriy Vladimirovich Dmitriyenko  (b. 1963)            YR
                             (acting to 25 Mar 2009)
 4 Apr 2012 -
21 Mar 2019  Marina Vasilyevna Kovtun (f)       (b. 1962)            YR
                             (acting to 13 Apr 2012 and 5 May - 8 Oct 2014)
21 Mar 2019 -              Andrey Vladimirovich Chibis        (b. 1979)            YR
                             (acting to 27 Sep 2019)



Nizhegorodskaya

[Nizhny Novgorod oblast
                        flag (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 28 Apr 2005

 5 Dec 1936                Gorkiy oblast
22 Oct 1990                Renamed Nizhegorodskaya oblast.

Head of the Administration
30 Nov 1991 - Dec 1995     Boris Yefimovich Nemtsov           (b. 1959 - d. 2015)  Non-party
Governors 
Dec 1995 - Mar 1997        Boris Yefimovich Nemtsov           (s.a.)               Non-party
Mar 1997 - Jul 1997        Yuriy Isakovich Lebedev (acting)   (b. 1951)
Jul 1997 -  8 Aug 2001     Ivan Petrovich Sklyarov            (b. 1948 - d. 2007)
 8 Aug 2001 -  8 Aug 2008  Gennadiy Maksimovich Khodyrev      (b. 1942)           KPRF;2002 YR
 8 Aug 2005 - 26 Sep 2017  Valeriy Pavlinovich Shantsev       (b. 1947)            YR
                             (acting 30 May - 24 Sep 2014)
26 Sep 2017 -              Gleb Sergeyevich Nikitin           (b. 1977)          Ind;12-2017 YR
                             (acting 26 Sep 2018)



Novgorod

[Novgorod oblast flag
                        (Russian Federation)] Adopted 24 Dec 2007

 5 Jul 1944                Novgorod oblast

Head of the Administration
24 Oct 1991 - Feb 1996     Mikhail Mikhaylovich Prusak        (b. 1960)            1995:NDR
Governors
Feb 1996 -  3 Aug 2007     Mikhail Mikhaylovich Prusak        (s.a.)           2001 DPR;2005 YR
 3 Aug 2007 - 13 Feb 2017  Sergey Gerasimovich Mitin          (b. 1951)            YR
                             (acting to 7 Aug 2007 and 8 Aug 2012 - 20 Oct 2012)
13 Feb 2017 -              Andrey Sergeyevich Nikitin         (b. 1979)            YR
                             (acting to 14 Oct 2017)



Novosibirsk

[Flag of Novosibirsk
                        oblast (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 25 Jul 2003

28 Sep 1937                Novosibirsk oblast

Heads of the Administration
26 Nov 1991 -  5 Oct 1993  Vitaliy Petrovich Mukha (1st time) (b. 1936 - d. 2005)
Oct 1993 - Dec 1995        Ivan Ivanovich Indinok             (b. 1938)
Dec 1995 - 17 Jan 2000     Vitaliy Petrovich Mukha (2nd time) (s.a.)
17 Jan 2000 - Mar 2004     Viktor Aleksandrovich Tolokonskiy  (b. 1953)            2001: YR
Head of the Administration (Governor)
Mar 2004 - Apr 2005        Viktor Aleksandrovich Tolokonskiy  (s.a.)               YR
Governors
Apr 2005 -  9 Sep 2010     Viktor Aleksandrovich Tolokonskiy  (s.a.)               YR

 9 Sep 2010 - 17 Mar 2014  Vasiliy Alekseyevich Yurchenko     (b. 1960)            YR
                             (acting to 22 Sep 2010)
17 Mar 2014 -  6 Oct 2017  Vladimir Filippovich Gorodetskiy   (b. 1948)            YR
                             (acting to 24 Sep 2014)
 6 Oct 2017 -
             Andrey Aleksandrovich Travnikov    (b. 1971)            YR
                             (acting to 14 Sep 2018)



Omsk

[Omsk oblast flag
                        (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 17 Jun 2003

17 Dec 1934                Omsk oblast

Head of the Administration
11 Nov 1991 - Dec 1995     Leonid Konstantinovich Polezhayev  (b. 1940)
Governors
Dec 1995 - 30 May 2012     Leonid Konstantinovich Polezhayev  (s.a.)               2001: YR
30 May 2012 -  9 Oct 2017  Viktor Ivanovich Nazarov  
        (b. 1962)            YR
                             (acting 14 May - 22 Sep 2015)
 9 Oct 2017 -
29 Mar 2023  Aleksandr Leonidovich Burkov       (b. 1967)            SR
                             (acting to 14 Sep 2018)

29 Mar 2023 -              Vitaliy Pavlovich Khotsenko        (b. 1986)            YR
                             (acting to 22 Sep 2023)



Orenburg

[Flag of Orenburg
                        oblast (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 17 Nov 1997

 4 Dec 1957                Orenburg oblast

Heads of the Administration
24 Oct 1991 - 29 Dec 1999  Vladimir Vasilyevich Yelagin       (b. 1955)            1995: NDR
29 Dec 1999 - Jul 2002     Aleksey Andreyevich Chernyshev     (b. 1939)            APR
Head of the Administration (Governor)
Jul 2002 - Nov 2005        Aleksey Andreyevich Chernyshev     (s.a.)               APR
Governors

Nov 2005 - 15 Jun 2010     Aleksey Andreyevich Chernyshev     (s.a.)               APR;2008 YR
15 Jun 2010 -
21 Mar 2019  Yuriy Aleksandrovich Berg          (b. 1953)            YR
                             (acting 17 May - 26 Sep 2014)
21 Mar 2019 -              Denis Vladimirovich Pasler         (b. 1978)            YR
                             (acting to 18 Sep 2019)



Oryol (Orel)

[Flag of Orel oblast
                        (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 31 Jul 2002

[Orel oblast
                          unofficial variant flag from 2012 (Russian
                          Federation)]
Unofficial Variant from 3 Jul 2012

27 Sep 1937                Oryol oblast

Heads of the Administration
 5 Dec 1991 - Apr 1993     Nikolay Pavlovich Yudin            (b. 1938 - d. 2014)
Apr 1993 - Dec 2000        Yegor Semyonovich Stroyev          (b. 1937)           Ind
Governors
Dec 2000 - 16 Feb 2009     Yegor Semyonovich Stroyev          (s.a.)              Ind; 2005 YR

16 Feb 2009 - 26 Feb 2014  Aleksandr Petrovich Kozlov         (b. 1949 - d. 2021) YR
                             (acting to 27 Feb 2009)
26 Feb 2014 -  5 Oct 2017  Vadim Vladimirovich Potomskiy      (b. 1972)           KPRF
                             (acting to 23 Sep 2014)
 5 Oct 2017 -              Andrey Yevgenyevich Klychkov       (b. 1979)           KPRF
                             (acting to 14 Sep 2018)



Penza

[Penza oblast
                            flag 2002-2022 (Russian Federation)]
15 Nov 2002 - 1 Jun 2022

[Penza oblast
                            flag (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 1 Jun 2022

 4 Feb 1939                Penza oblast

Heads of the Administration
24 Oct 1991 - Apr 1993     Aleksandr Andreyevich Kondratyev   (b. 1947 - d. 2017)  Ind
Apr 1993 - Apr 1998        Anatoliy Fyodorovich Kovlyagin     (b. 1938 - d. 2009)  NDR
Governors
12 Apr 1998 - 25 May 2015  Vasiliy Kuz'mich Bochkarev         (b. 1949 - d. 2016)  2005: YR

25 May 2015 - 23 Mar 2021  Ivan Aleksandrovich Belozertsev    (b. 1958)            YR
                             (acting to 21 Sep 2015)
23 Mar 2021 - 26 Mar 2021  Nikolay Petrovich Simonov (acting) (b. 1956)            YR
26 Mar 2021 -              Oleg
Vladimirovich Mel'nichenko    (b. 1973)            YR
                             (acting to 29 Sep 2021)

Chairmen of the Government (prime ministers)
Apr 1999 - Oct 1999        Aleksandr Vasilyevich Dolganov     (b. 1944 - d. 2011)
Oct 1999 - Jan 2006        post abolished
Jan 2006 - 10 Jan 2007     Sergey Nikolayevich Yegorov        (b. 1948)            YR
15 Jan 2007 - 15 Jul 2008  Vyacheslav Alekseyevich Satin      (b. 1960 - d. 2018)
                             (acting to 5 Feb 2007)
15 Jul 2008 - 27 Apr 2009  Aleksandr Ivanovich Chernitsov     (b. 1952)
27 Apr 2009 -  1 Aug 2011  Ol'ga Kuz'minichna Atyukova (f)    (b. 1961)
                             (acting to 29 Jun 2009)
 1 Aug 2011 - 21 Oct 2011  Yuriy Ivanovich Krivov (1st time)  (b. 1962)
                             (acting)
21 Oct 2011 - 16 Mar 2012  Andrey Viktorovich Andreyev        (b. 1953 - d. 2021)  YR
26 Mar 2012 -  4 Apr 2012  V
aleriy Aleksandrovich Savin       (b. 1963)            YR
                             (2nd time)(acting)
 4 Apr 2012 - 18 Jul 2014  Yuriy Ivanovich Krivov (2nd time)  (s.a.)
                             (acting)
18 Aug 2014 - 22 Jun 2015  Mikhail Grigoryevich Kosoy         (b. 1967)
                             (acting to 18 Nov 2014)
22 Jun 2015 - 30 Jun 2015  Vladimir Feyodorovich Volkov       (b. 1954)            YR
                             (acting)
30 Jun 2015 - 20 Nov 2015  Valeriy Aleksandrovich Savin       (s.a.)               YR
                             (2nd time)(acting)
20 Nov 2015 -              Nikolay Petrovich Simonov          (s.a.)               YR
                             (acting 29 Mar - 22 Oct 2021)



Perm

[Flag of Perm oblast
                        2003-2005 (Russian Federation)]
17 Apr 2003 - 1 Dec 2005

 2 Oct 1957                Perm oblast
 1 Dec 2005                Merged with Komi-Permyak autonomous okrug as Perm kray

Heads of the Administration
24 Dec 1991 - 12 Jan 1996  Boris Yuryevich Kuznetsov          (b. 1935 - d. 2013)  Ind;1995 NDR
12 Jan 1996 - Dec 1996     Gennadiy Vyacheslavovich Igumnov   (b. 1936 - d. 2021)
Governors
Dec 1996 - 14 Dec 2000     Gennadiy Vyacheslavovich Igumnov   (s.a.)
14 Dec 2000 - 11 Mar 2004  Yuriy Petrovich Trutnev            (b. 1956)            2001: YR
11 Mar 2004 - 12 Mar 2004  Anatoliy Arkadyevich Temkin        (b. 1955)            Ind
                             (acting)
12 Mar 2004 -  1 Dec 2005  Oleg Anatolyevich Chirkunov        (b. 1958)            Ind 
                             (acting)



Pskov

[Pskov oblast
                          unofficial flag 2009-2019 (Russian
                          Federation)]
2009 - 8 Jan 2019 Not Adopted
[Pskov oblast flag
                        (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 8 Jan 2019

23 Aug 1944                Pskov oblast

Heads of the Administration
24 Oct 1991 - 22 May 1992  Anatoliy Alekseyevich Dobryakov    (b. 1939 - d. 2003)
22 May 1992 -  3 Nov 1996  Vladislav Nikolayevich Tumanov     (b. 1958)
Nov 1996 - 17 Dec 2004     Yevgeniy Eduardovich Mikhaylov     (b. 1963)           LDPR;2001 YR
17 Dec 2004 - Jan 2006     Mikhail Varfolomeyevich Kuznetsov  (b. 1968)            YR
Governors
Jan 2006 - 16 Feb 2009     Mikhail Varfolomeyevich Kuznetsov  (s.a.)               YR
16 Feb 2009 -
12 Oct 2017  Andrey Anatolyevich Turchak        (b. 1975)            YR    
                             (acting to 27 Feb 2009 and 27 Feb - 25 Sep 2014)
12 Oct 2017 -              Mikhail Yuryevich Vedernikov       (b. 1975
)            YR                              (acting to 17 Sep 2018)



Rostov

[Flag of Rostov oblast
                        (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 28 Oct 1996

13 Sep 1937                Rostov oblast.
23-24 Jun 2023             Wagner military group briefly occupies Rostov-na-Donu.

Head of the Administration 
 8 Oct 1991 - Sep 1996     Vladimir Fyodorovich Chub          (b. 1948)             NDR
Heads of the Administration (Governors)
Sep 1996 - 14 Jun 2010     Vladimir Fyodorovich Chub          (s.a.)                NDR;2001 YR

14 Jun 2010 - Sep 2011     Vasiliy Yuryevich Golubev          (b. 1957)             YR
Governor
Sep 2011 -                 Vasiliy Yuryevich Golubev
          (s.a.)                YR
                             (acting 8 Jun - 29 Sep 2015)



Ryazan

[Flag of Ryazan oblast
                        (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 2 Jun 2000

26 Sep 1937                Ryazan oblast

Heads of the Administration
25 Sep 1991 - 25 Jan 1994  Lev Polyevktovich Bashmakov        (b. 1938 - d. 2018)
25 Jan 1994 - 15 Oct 1996  Gennadiy Konstantinovich Merkulov  (b. 1940 - d. 2015)  1995: NDR
15 Oct 1996 -  6 Jan 1997  Igor Aleksandrovich Ivlev (acting) (b. 1941)
 6 Jan 1997 - 12 Apr 2004  Vyacheslav Nikolayevich Lyubimov   (b. 1947)
Governors
12 Apr 2004 - 12 Apr 2008  Georgiy Ivanovich Shpak            (b. 1943)            PR;2006 SR

12 Apr 2008 - 14 Feb 2017  Oleg Ivanovich Kovalev
(Kovalyov)  (b. 1948 - d. 2020)  YR
                             (acting 11 Jul 2012 - 19 Oct 2012)
14 Feb 2017 -
10 May 2022  Nikolay Viktorovich Lyubimov       (b. 1971)            YR
                             (acting to 18 Sep 2017)
10 May 2022 -              Pavel Viktorovich Malkov           (b. 1980)            Non-party
                             (acting to 21 Sep 2022)



Sakhalin

[Sakhalin oblast flag
                        (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 25 Apr 1997

 2 Jan 1947                Sakhalin oblast

Heads of the Administration
Aug 1991 -  8 Apr 1993     Valentin Petrovich Fyodorov        (b. 1939 - d. 2021)
 8 Apr 1993 - 24 Apr 1995  Yevgeniy Alekseyevich Krasnoyarov  (b. 1939)
24 Apr 1995 - Oct 1996     Igor Pavlovich Farkhutdinov        (b. 1950 - d. 2003)  NDR
Governors
Oct 1996 - 20 Aug 2003     Igor Pavlovich Farkhutdinov        (s.a.)               NDR
20 Aug 2003 -  7 Aug 2007  Ivan Pavlovich Malakhov            (b. 1953)            YR
                             (acting to 30 Dec 2003)
 7 Aug 2007 - 25 Mar 2015  Aleksandr Vadimovich Khoroshavin   (b. 1959)            YR
                             (acting to 11 Aug 2007; under arrest from 4 Mar 2015)
 4 Mar 2015 - 25 Mar 2015  Sergey Aleksandrovich Karaganov    (b. 1952)            Non-party
                             (acting for Khoroshavin)
25 Mar 2015 - 26 Sep 2018  Oleg Nikolayevich Kozhemyako       (b. 1962)            YR

                             (acting to 21 Sep 2015)
27 Sep 2018 - 
7 Dec 2018  Vera Georgiyevna Shcherbina (f)    (b. 1958)            YR
                             (acting)
 7 Dec 2018 -              Valeriy Igorevich Limarenko        (b. 1960)            Non-party
                             (acting to 12 Sep 2019)

Chairmen of the Government (prime ministers)
21 Jan 2016 - 17 Dec 2018  Vera Georgiyevna Shcherbina (f)    (s.a.)               YR
17 Dec 2018 -              Aleksey Vasilyevich Belik          (b. 1983)            Non-party
                             (acting to 13 Jun 2019)



Samara

[Flag of Samara oblast (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 13 Oct 1998

 5 Dec 1936                Kuybyshev oblast
25 Jan 1991                Renamed Samara oblast

Head of the Administration
31 Aug 1991 - Dec 1996     Konstantin Alekseyevich Titov      (b. 1944)          DVR;1995 NDR
Governors
Dec 1996 -  6 Apr 2000     Konstantin Alekseyevich Titov      (s.a.)             NDR;1999 SPS
                             (1st time)                                         
 6 Apr 2000 -  9 Jul 2000  Yuriy Mikhaylovich Logoido (acting)(b. 1938)
 9 Jul 2000 - 27 Aug 2007  Konstantin Alekseyevich Titov      (s.a.)             RPSD; 2005 YR
                             (2nd time)
27 Aug 2007 - 10 May 2012  Vladimir Vladimirovich Artyakov    (b. 1959)            YR         
                             (acting to 29 Aug 2007)
10 May 2012 -
25 Sep 2017  Nikolay Ivanovich Merkushkin       (b. 1951)            YR
                             (acting to 12 May 2012 and 6 Jun - 23 Sep 2014)

25 Sep 2017 -              Dmitriy Igorevich Azarov           (b. 1970)            YR
                             (acting to 17 Sep 2018)

Chairmen of the Government (prime ministers)
1994 - 1996                Yuriy Mikhaylovich Logoido         (s.a.)
1996 - 27 Jan 2004         post abolished
27 Jan 2004 - 22 Jan 2007  Sergey Aleksandrovich Sychev       (b. 1960)            YR
22 Jan 2007 - 20 May 2019  Aleksandr Petrovich Nefedov        (b. 1965)            YR
20 May 2019 - 14 Nov 2023  Viktor Vladislavovich Kudryashov   (b. 1971)            YR
                             (acting to 10 Sep 2019)
21 Nov 2023 -              Natailya Igorevna Katina (f)       (b. 1974)
                             (acting)



Saratov
 
[Flag of
                          Saratov oblast 1996-2001 (Russian
                          Federation)]
5 Sep 1996 - 28 May 2001
[Flag of Saratov
                          oblast (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 28 May 2001

 5 Dec 1936                Saratov oblast

Chairman of the Executive Committee
1989 - Feb 1992            Nikolay Pavlovich Grishin          (b. 1936 - d. 2014) KPSS to 1991
Heads of the Administration
25 Feb 1992 - 21 Feb 1996  Yuriy Vasilyevich Belykh           (b. 1941)
                             (acting to 30 Jun 1992)
21 Feb 1996 - 15 Apr 1996  Leonid Yefimovich Vashenkov        (b. 1933)
                             (acting)
15 Apr 1996 -  1 Sep 1996  Dmitriy Fyodorovich Ayatskov       (b. 1950)            NDR
Governors
 
1 Sep 1996 -  2 Apr 2005  Dmitriy Fyodorovich Ayatskov       (s.a.)               NDR
 2 Apr 2005 - 23 Mar 2012  Pavel Leonidovich Ipatov           (b. 1950)            YR 
23 Mar 2012 - 10 May 2022  Valeriy Vasilyevich
Radayev        (b. 1961)            YR
                             (acting to 5 Apr 2012 and 17 Mar - 21 Sep 2017)
10 May 2022 -              Roman Viktorovich Busargin         (b. 1981)            YR
                             (acting to 16 Sep 2022)

Chairmen of the Government (prime ministers) 
 
4 Jun 2019 - 15 Oct 2020  Aleksandr Mikhaylovich Strelyukhin (b. 1958)
15 Oct 2020 - 25 May 2022  Roman Viktorovich Busargin         (s.a.)               Non-party
                             (acting to 21 Oct 2020)



Smolensk

[Flag of Smolensk
                        oblast (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 10 Dec 1998

27 Sep 1937                Smolensk oblast

Heads of the Administration
 1 Nov 1991 - Apr 1993     Valeriy Petrovich Fateyev          (b. 1946)
Apr 1993 - May 1998        Anatoliy Yegorovich Glushenkov     (b. 1942 - d. 2018)  1995: NDR
May 1998 -  7 Jun 2002     Aleksandr Dmitriyevich Prokhorov   (b. 1953)
 7 Jun 2002 - Dec 2002     Viktor Nikolayevich Maslov         (b. 1950)            YR
Head of the Administration (Governor)
Dec 2002 - Jul 2005        Viktor Nikolayevich Maslov         (s.a.)               YR
Governors
Jul 2005 - 19 Dec 2007     Viktor Nikolayevich Maslov         (s.a.)               YR
19 Dec 2007 - 
20 Apr 2012  Sergey Vladimirovich Antufyev      (b. 1955)            YR
                             (acting to 24 Dec 2007)
20 Apr 2012 - 17 Mar 2023  Aleksey Vladimirovich Ostrovskiy
   (b. 1976)            LDPR
                             (acting to 26 Apr 2012 and 18 May - 28 Sep 2015)
17 Mar 2023 -              Vasiliy Nikolayevich Anokhin       (b. 1983)            YR 
                             (acting to 20 Sep 2023)



Sverdlovsk
 
[Ural Republic
                          unofficial flag 1993 (Russian Federation)]
1993 Unofficial Ural Rep. Flag
[Flag of
                          Sverdlovsk oblast 1997-2005 (Russian
                          Federation)]
14 Apr 1997 - 6 May 2005
[Flag of
                          Sverdlovsk oblast (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 6 May 2005

17 Jan 1934                Sverdlovsk oblast
Jul 1993 - 10 Nov 1993     Unilateral attempt to upgrade status to a republic
                             as Ural Republic (not recognized).

Heads of the Administration
16 Oct 1991 - 10 Nov 1993  Eduard Ergartovich Rossel'         (b. 1937)
                             (from Jul 1993, governor of Ural Republic)
10 Nov 1993 -  6 Jan 1994  Valeriy Georgiyevich Trushnikov    (b. 1950 - d. 2008)
                             (acting)
 6 Jan 1994 - Aug 1995     Aleksey Leonidovich Strakhov       (b. 1942)
Governors
Aug 1995 - 23 Nov 2009     Eduard Yergartovich Rossel         (s.a.)               TU; 2004 YR
23 Nov 2009 -
14 May 2012  Aleksandr Sergeyevich Misharin     (b. 1959)            YR
10 Dec 2011 -  6 Feb 2012  Anatoliy Leonidovich Gredin        (b. 1956)            YR
                             (acting for Misharin)
14 May 2012 -              Yevgeniy Vladimirovich Kuyvashev   (b. 1971)            YR
                             (acting to 29 May 2012 and 17 Apr - 18 Sep 2017)

Chairmen of the Government (prime ministers) 
12 Dec 1991 - 21 Jul 1994  Valeriy Georgiyevich Trushnikov    (s.a.)
                             (1st time)
21 Jul 1994 - 23 Aug 1995  Aleksey
Leonidovich Strakhov       (s.a.)
Aug 1995 - 29 Apr 1996     Valeriy Georgiyevich Trushnikov    (s.a.)
                             (2nd time)
16 May 1996 -  4 Oct 1996  Aleksey Petrovich Vorobyev         (b. 1950)
                             (1st time)
 4 Oct 1996 - 23 Oct 1996  Valeriy Georgiyevich Trushnikov    (s.a.)
                             (3rd time)
23 Oct 1996 - 18 Jun 2007  Aleksey Petrovich Vorobyev         (s.a.)               2004:YR
                             (2nd time)
19 Jun 2007                Galina Alekseyevna Kovalyova (f)   (b. 1949)
                             (acting)
19 Jun 2007 -  7 Dec 2009  Viktor Anatolyevich Koksharov      (b. 1964)            YR
 7 Dec 2009 - 14 Apr 2012  Anatoliy Leonidovich Gredin        (s.a.)               YR
14 Apr 2012 - 20 Jun 2012  Vladimir Aleksandrovich Vlasov     (b. 1958)            YR
                             (acting to 29 May 2012)
20 Jun 2012 - 26 Sep 2016  Denis Vladimirovich Pasler         (b. 1978)            YR
26 Sep 2016 -              Yevgeniy Vladimirovich Kuyvashev   (s.a.)               YR



Tambov

[Tambov oblast flag
                        (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 22 Feb 2005

27 Sep 1937                Tambov oblast

Heads of the Administration
11 Dec 1991 - 24 Mar 1995  Vladimir Dmitriyevich Babenko      (b. 1931 - d. 1996)
Mar 1995 - Dec 1995        Oleg Ivanovich Betin (1st time)    (b. 1950 - d. 2023)
Dec 1995 - Dec 1999        Aleksandr Ivanovich Ryabov         (b. 1936 - d. 2019)
Dec 1999 - 25 May 2015     Oleg Ivanovich Betin (2nd time)    (s.a.)               NDR;2003 YR
25 May 2015 -  4 Oct 2021  Aleksandr Valeriyevich Nikitin     (b. 1976)            YR
                             (acting to 22 Sep 2015)
 4 Oct 2021 -              Maksim
Borisovich Yegorov          (b. 1977)            YR
                             (acting to 20 Sep 2022)



Tomsk

[Flag of Tomsk oblast
                        (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 29 May 1997

13 Aug 1944                Tomsk oblast

Head of the Administration
20 Oct 1991 - Dec 1995     Viktor Melkhyorovich Kress         (b. 1948)
Head of the Administration (Governor)
Dec 1995 - Jan 2007        Viktor Melkhyorovich Kress         (s.a.)               2004: YR
Governors
Jan 2007 - 17 Mar 2012     Viktor Melkhyorovich Kress         (s.a.)               YR

17 Mar 2012 - 10 May 2022  Sergey Anatolyevich Zhvachkin      (b. 1957)            YR
                             (acting from 21 Feb - 18 Sep 2017)
10 May 2022 -              Vladimir Vladimirovich Mazur       (b. 1966)            YR
                             (acting to 22 Sep 2022)



Tula

[Flag of Tula oblast
                        (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 24 Nov 2005

26 Sep 1937                Tula oblast

Head of the Administration
20 Oct 1991 - 31 Mar 1997  Nikolay Vasilyevich Sevryugin      (b. 1939 - d. 2002)  1995: NDR
Governors
31 Mar 1997 - 29 Apr 2005  Vasiliy Aleksandrovich Starodubtsev(b. 1931 - d. 2011)  APR
29 Apr 2005 - 29 Jul 2011  Vyacheslav Dmitriyevich Dudka      (b. 1960)            YR
29 Jul 2011 -  2 Feb 2016  Vladimir Sergeyevich Gruzdev
      (b. 1967)            YR
                             (acting 18 Aug 2011)  
 2 Feb 2016 -              Aleksey Gennadyevich Dyuumin       (b. 1972)            Non-party
                             (acting to 22 Sep 2016)

Chairmen of the Government (prime ministers)
 9 Oct 2012 -  8 Oct 2018  Yuriy Mikhaylovich Andrianov       (b. 1950 - d. 2021)
 8 Oct 2018 - 10 Oct 2022  Valeriy Vitalyevich Sherin         (b. 1981)            YR
10 Oct 2022 -              Vyacheslav Andreyevich Fedorishchev(b. 1989) 



Tver

[Flag of Tver oblast
                        (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 28 Nov 1996

29 Jan 1935                Kalinin oblast
17 Jul 1990                Renamed Tver oblast.

Head of the Administration
Oct 1991 - 30 Dec 1995     Vladimir Antonovich Suslov         (b. 1939)
Governors
30 Dec 1995 - 30 Dec 2003  Vladimir Ignatyevich Platov        (b. 1946 - d. 2012)
30 Dec 2003 - 16 Jun 2011  Dmitriy Vadimovich Zelenin         (b. 1962)            2007: YR
16 Jun 2011 -  2 Mar 2016  Andrey Vladimirovich Shevelyov
    (b. 1970)            YR
                             (acting to 7 Jul 2011)
 2 Mar 2016 -              Igor Mikhaylovich Rudenya          (b. 1968)            YR
                             (acting to 23 Sep 2016)



Tyumen

[Flag of Tyumen
                          oblast 1996-2008 (Russian Federation)]
15 May 1996 - 24 Oct 2008
[Flag of Tyumen
                          oblast (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 24 Oct 2008

14 Aug 1944                Tyumen oblast 

Heads of the Administration
27 Sep 1991 - 12 Feb 1993  Yuriy Konstantinovich Shafranik    (b. 1952)
12 Feb 1993 - Jan 1997     Leonid Yulianovich Roketskiy       (b. 1942)            1995: NDR
Governors
Jan 1997 - 26 Jan 2001     Leonid Yulianovich Roketskiy       (s.a.)               NDR
26 Jan 2001 - 14 Nov 2005  Sergey Semyonovich Sobyanin        (b. 1958)            YR
14 Nov 2005 - 24 Nov 2005  Sergey Ivanovich Smetanyuk (acting)(b. 1962)            YR
24 Nov 2005 - 18 May 2018  Vladimir Vladimirovich Yakushev    (b. 1968)            YR
                             (acting 17 May - 25 Sep 2014)
18 May 2018 - 29 May 2018  Sergey
Mikhaylovich Sarychev       (b. 1959)            YR
                             (acting)
29 May 2018 -              Aleksandr Viktorovich Moor         (b. 1974)            YR
                             (acting to 14 Sep 2018)



Ulyanovsk

[flag of
                          Ulyanovsk oblast 2004-2013 (Russian
                          Federation)]
3 Mar 2004 - 26 Dec 2013
[flag of Ulyanovsk
                          oblast (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 26 Dec 2013

19 Jan 1943                Ulyanovsk oblast

Heads of the Administration
24 Oct 1991 -  9 Jan 1992  Valentin Vasilyevich Malafeyev     (b. 1938)
 9 Jan 1992 -  6 Jan 2001  Yuriy Frolovich Goryachev          (b. 1938 - d. 2010)
 6 Jan 2001 - 22 Nov 2004  Vladimir Anatolyevich Shamanov     (b. 1957)           Ind;2003 YR
22 Nov 2004 - 14 Jan 2005  Mariya Grigoryevna Bolshakova (f)  (b. 1947)
                             (acting) 
14 Jan 2005 - May 2005     Sergey Ivanovich Morozov           (b. 1959)            YR
Governors
May 2005 -  8 Apr 2021     Sergey Ivanovich Morozov           (s.a.)               YR
                             (acting 7 Apr - 1 Oct 2016)
 8 Apr 2021 -              Aleksey Yuryevich Russkikh         (b. 1968)            KPRF
                             (acting to 4 Oct 2021)

Chairmen of the Government (prime minister) 
 1 Dec 2016 -
16 Aug 2021  Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Smekalin  (b. 1980)            YR
16 Aug 2021 -
11 Nov 2021  Andrey Sergeyevich Tyurin (acting) (b. 1970) 
11 Nov 2021 -              Vladimir Nikolayevich Razumkov     (b. 1969)



Vladimir

[Flag of Vladimir
                        oblast 1999-2017 (Russian Federation)] 28 Apr 1999 - 10 May 2017

[Flag of Vladimir
                        oblast (Russian Federation)] Adopted 10 May 2017

14 Aug 1944                Vladimir oblast

Heads of the Administration
25 Sep 1991 - Dec 1996     Yuriy Vasilyevich Vlasov           (b. 1961 - d. 2019)

Dec 1996 - Aug 2001        Nikolay Vladimirovich Vinogradov   (b. 1947)            KPRF
Heads of the Administration (Governors)
Aug 2001 - 24 Mar 2013
     Nikolay Vladimirovich Vinogradov   (s.a.)   
           KPRF
24 Mar 2013 - Mar 2014     Svetlana Yuryevna Orlova (f)       (b. 1954)            YR
                             (acting to 23 Sep 2013)
Governors
Mar 2014 -  8 Oct 2018 
  
Svetlana Yuryevna Orlova (f)       (s.a.)               YR
 8 Oct 2018 -  4 Oct 2021  Vladimir Vladimirovich Sipyagin    (b. 1970)            LDPR
 4 Oct 2021 -              Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Avdeyev   (b. 1975)            YR
                             (acting to 16 Sep 2022)



Volgograd

[Volgograd oblast flag
                        (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 18 Sep 2000

16 Dec 1961                Volgograd oblast

Heads of the Administration
19 Sep 1991 -  6 Jan 1997  Ivan Petrovich Shabunin            (b. 1935 - d. 2006)
 6 Jan 1997 - 12 Jan 2010  Nikolay Kirillovich Maksyuta       (b. 1947 - d. 2020)  KPRF:2007 Ind
Governors
12 Jan 2010 - 17 Jan 2012  Anatoliy Grigoryevich Brovko       (b. 1966)            YR

17 Jan 2012 -  2 Apr 2014  Sergey Anatolyevich Bozhenov       (b. 1965)            YR
                             (acting to 2 Feb 2012)     
 2 Apr 2014 -              Andrey Ivanovich Bocharov          (b. 1969)            YR
                             (acting to 24 Sep 2014)

Chairman of the Government (prime minister) 
Mar 2012 - Feb 2013       
Konstantin Konstantinovich Khramov (b. 1967 - d. 2022)



Vologda

[Vologda oblast flag
                        (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 5 Dec 1997

23 Sep 1937                Vologda oblast 

Heads of the Administration
24 Oct 1991 - 23 Mar 1996  Nikolay Mikhaylovich Podgornov     (b. 1949)
23 Mar 1996 -  6 Oct 1996  Vyacheslav Yevgenyevich Pozgalev   (b. 1946)            NDR
                             (acting to 3 Jun 1996)
Governors
 
6 Oct 1996 - 14 Dec 2011  Vyacheslav Yevgenyevich Pozgalev   (s.a.)               NDR;2006 YR
14 Dec 2011 - 31 Oct 2023  Oleg Aleksandrovich Kuvshinnikov  
(b. 1965)            YR
                             (acting to 28 Dec 2011 and 17 May - 23 Sep 2014)
31 Oct 2023 -              Georgiy Yuriyevich Filimonov       (b. 1980)            Non-party
                             (acting)

Chairmen of the Government (prime minister) 
24 Aug 2017 - 18 Jul 2022  Anton Viktorovich Kol'tsov         (b. 1973)            Non-party
25 Jul 2022 - 21 Nov 2022  Eduard Nasekhovich Zaynak (acting) (b. 1966)
21 Nov 2022 - 20 Nov 2023  the governors
20 Nov 2023 -              Aleksandr Mikhaylovich Mordvinov   (b. 1983)



Voronezh
 
[Flag of
                          Voronezh oblast 1997-2005 (Russian
                          Federation)]
7 Jul 1997 - 5 Jul 2005
[Voronezh oblast
                          flag (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 5 Jul 2005

13 Jun 1934                Voronezh oblast

Heads of the Administration
16 Oct 1991 - 18 Mar 1992  Viktor Kirillovich Kalashnikov     (b. 1940 - d. 2023) 
11 Apr 1992 - 24 Sep 1996  Aleksandr Yakovlevich Kovalev      (b. 1942 - d. 2024)
                             (Kovalyov
)

Governors
24 Sep 1996 - 18 Dec 1996  Aleksandr Nikolayevich Tsapin      (b. 1949)

18 Dec 1996 - 29 Dec 2000  Ivan Mikhaylovich Shabanov         (b. 1939)            NPSR
29 Dec 2000 - 12 Mar 2009  Vladimir Grigoryevich Kulakov      (b. 1944)            2004: YR
12 Mar 2009 - 25 Dec 2017  Aleksey Vasilyevich Gordeyev       (b. 1955)            YR
                             (acting 7 Mar - 20 Sep 2014)
25 Dec 2017 -              Aleksandr Viktorovich Gusev        (b. 1963)            YR
                             (acting to 15 Sep 2018)



Yaroslavl
 
[Flag of Yaroslavl
                          oblast (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 27 Feb 2001

11 Mar 1936                Yaroslavl oblast

Head of the Administration
 3 Dec 1991 - 17 Dec 1995  Anatoliy Ivanovich Lisitsyn        (b. 1947)
                             (acting to 10 Sep 1992)
Governors 
17 Dec 1995 - 19 Dec 2007  Anatoliy Ivanovich Lisitsyn        (s.a.)               2003: YR
19 Dec 2007 - 
28 Apr 2012  Sergey Alekseyevich Vakhrukov      (b. 1958)            YR
                             (acting to 25 Dec 2007)
28 Apr 2012 - 28 Jul 2016  Sergey Nikolayevich Yastrebov
     (b. 1954)            Non-party
                             (acting to 5 May 2012)
28 Jul 2016 - 12 Oct 2021  Dmitriy Yuryevich Mironov          (b. 1968)            Non-party
                             (acting to 19 Sep 2017)
12 Oct 2021 -              Mikhail
Yakovlevich Yevrayev       (b. 1971)            Non-party
                             (acting to 19 Sep 2022) 

Chairmen of the Government (prime ministers)
1996 - 2001                Vladimir Aleksandrovich Kovalev    (b. 1954 - d. 2022)
2001 - 21 Dec 2021         post abolished
21 Dec 2012 - Aug 2016     Aleksandr L'vovich Knyaz'kov       (b. 1962)            YR
29 Aug 2016 - 30 Dec 2021  Dmitriy Aleksandrovich Stepanenko  (b. 1976)            Non-party
                             (acting to 28 Sep 2016)


Zaporozhye: see under Ukraine regions



Federal Cities

Moscow

[Moscow city flag
                        (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 1 Feb 1995

12 Apr 1978                Moscow city as a city of republican subordination given
                             constitutional sanction (confirmed 16 May 1992).
12 Dec 1993                Moscow
a city of federal significance.
 
Mayors

12 Jun 1991 -  6 Jun 1992  Gavriil Kharitonovich Popov        (b. 1936)            DR

 6 Jun 1992 - 28 Sep 2010  Yuriy Mikhaylovich Luzhkov         (b. 1936 - d. 2019)1999 OVR;01 YR
28 Sep 2010 - 21 Oct 2010  Vladimir Iosifovich Resin (acting) (b. 1936)            YR
21 Oct 2010 -              Sergey Semyonovich Sobyanin        (b. 1958)            YR
                             (acting 5 Jun - 12 Sep 2013)


Saint Petersburg

[Flag of Saint
                        Petersburg city 1994-2003 (Russian Federation)]
8 Jun 1992 - 23 Apr 2003

[Flag of Saint
                        Petersburg city (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 23 Apr 2003


12 Apr 1978                Leningrad city as a city of republican subordination given
                             constitutional sanction (confirmed 16 May 1992).

 6 Sep 1991                Leningrad renamed Saint Petersburg.
12 Dec 1993 
              Saint Petersburg a city of federal significance.

Mayor
12 Jun 1991 -  5 Jun 1996  Anatoliy Aleksandrovich Sobchak    (b. 1937 - d. 2000)  1992: RDDR
Governors
 5 Jun 1996 - 16 Jun 2003  Vladimir Anatolyevich Yakovlev     (b. 1944)            1999: OVR
16 Jun 2003 - 15 Oct 2003  Aleksandr Dmitriyevich Beglov      (b. 1956)            2019: YR
                             (1st time)(acting)
15 Oct 2003 - 22 Aug 2011  Valentina Ivanovna Matviyenko (f)  (b. 1949)            YR
22 Aug 2011 -  3 Oct 2018  Georgiy Sergeyevich Poltavchenko   (b. 1953)            Non-party
                             (acting to 31 Aug 2011 and 5 Jun - 24 Sep 2014)
 3 Oct 2018 -             
Aleksandr Dmitriyevich Beglov      (s.a.)               Non-party
                             (2nd time)(acting to 18 Sep 2019)

Sevastopol: see under Ukraine regions

Autonomous oblast (province)

Yevreyskaya (Jewish)

[Flag of Yevreyskaya
                        (Jewish) autonomous oblast (Russian
                        Federation)]
Adopted 31 Jul 1996

 7 May 1934                Yevreyskaya (Jewish) autonomous oblast (until 15 Dec 1990
                             within Khabarovsk kray).

Head of the Administration
14 Dec 1991 - Jan 1997     Nikolay Mikhaylovich Volkov        (b. 1951)           NDR
Governors
Jan 1997 - 25 Feb 2010     Nikolay Mikhaylovich Volkov        (s.a.)              NDR;2006 Ind

25 Feb 2010 - 25 Feb 2015  Aleksandr Aronovich Vinnikov       (b. 1955)           YR
25 Feb 2015 - 12 Dec 2019  Aleksandr Borisovich Levintal      (b. 1957)           YR
                             (acting to 22 Sep 2015)
12 Dec 2019 -              Rostislav Ernstovich Gol'dshteyn   (b. 1969)           YR 
                             (acting to 22 Sep 2020)



Autonomous okruga (districts)

Agin Buryat
 
[Flag of
                          Agin-Buryat autonomous okrug 1996-2001
                          (Russian Federation)]
10 Dec 1996 - 28 Aug 2001
[Flag of
                          Agin-Buryat autonomous okrug 2001-2008
                          (Russian Federation)]
28 Aug 2001 - 29 Feb 2008

 7 Oct 1977                Agin Buryat autonomous okrug (within Chita oblast).
 1 Mar 2008               
Merged with Chita oblast as Zabaikalsky kray.

Heads of the Administration
26 Dec 1991 - 13 Jan 1996  Gurodarma Tsedashiyevich           (b. 1948 - d. 2015)
                             Tsedashiyev
13 Jan 1996 - Feb 1997     Bolot Vandanovich Ayushiyev        (b. 1949)
Feb 1997 - 29 Feb 2008     Bayr Bayaskhalanovich Zhamsuyev    (b. 1959)            Non-party



Chukotka
 
[Chukotka
                          autonomous okrug flag 1994-1997 (Russian
                          Federation)]
28 Feb 1994 - 12 Dec 1997
[Chukotka
                          autonomous okrug flag (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 12 Dec 1997

 7 Oct 1977                Chukotka autonomous okrug (within Magadan oblast).
16 Jul 1992                Separated from Magadan oblast by a special law.

Head of the Administration
11 Nov 1991 - 17 Jan 2001  Aleksandr Viktorovich Nazarov      (b. 1951)
Governors
17 Jan 2001 -  3 Jul 2008  Roman Arkadyevich Abramovich       (b. 1966)            Non-party
 3 Jul 2008 -
15 Mar 2023  Roman Valentinovich Kopin          (b. 1974)            YR
                             (acting to 13 Jul 2008 and 23 Jul - 24 Sep 2013)
15 Mar 2023 -              Vladislav Gariyevich Kuznetsov     (b. 1969)            YR
                             (acting to 27 Sep 2023)



Evenk (Evenkiyskiy)

[Flag of Evenkiya
                        autonomous okrug 1995-2006 (Russian
                        Federation)]
23 Mar 1995 - 31 Dec 2006

 7 Oct 1977                Evenk (Evenkiyskiy) autonomous okrug (within Krasnoyarsk kray).
 1 Jan 2007                Merged into Krasnoyarsk kray.

Head of the Administration
18 Dec 1991 -  4 Apr 1997  Anatoliy Mikhaylovich Yakimov      (b. 1949 - d. 2013) 
Governors
 4 Apr 1997 - 22 Apr 2001  Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Bokovikov (b. 1956 - d. 2010)  NPSR
22 Apr 2001 - 31 Dec 2006  Boris Nikolayevich Zolotarev       (b. 1953)            2004: YR



Khanty-Mansi

[Khanty-Mansi
                        autonomous okrug - yugra flag (Russian
                        Federation)]
Adopted 20 Sep 1995

 7 Oct 1977                Khanty-Mansi autonomous okrug (within Tyumen oblast).
25 Jul 2003                Name Yugra appended (Khanty-Mansi autonomous okrug-Yugra).

Head of the Administration
18 Dec 1991 - Oct 1996     Aleksandr Vasilyevich Filipenko    (b. 1950)
Governors
Oct 1996 -  1 Mar 2010     Aleksandr Vasilyevich Filipenko    (s.a.)               2003: YR
 1 Mar 2010 -              Natalya Vladimirovna Komarova (f)  (b. 1955)            YR
                             (acting 27 Feb - 13 Sep 2015)



Komi-Permyak (Komi of Perm)

[Komi-Permyak
                        autonomous okrug flag, 1997-2005 (Russian
                        Federation)]
27 Jun 1997 - 1 Dec 2005

 7 Oct 1977                Komi-Permyak autonomous okrug (within in Perm oblast).
 1 Dec 2005                Merged with Perm oblast as Perm kray
 

Heads of the Administration
14 Dec 1991 - Dec 2000     Nikolay Andreyevich Poluyanov      (b. 1952)
Dec 2000 -  1 Dec 2005     Gennadiy Petrovich Savelyev        (b. 1945)            Non-party



Koryak

[Flag of Koryakiya
                        autonomous okrug 1999-2007 (Russian
                        Federation)]
26 Jun 1999 - 30 Jun 2007

 7 Oct 1977                Koryak autonomous okrug (within Kamchatka oblast).
 1 Jul 2007                Merger of Koryak autonomous okrug and Kamchatka oblast 
                             to form Kamchatka kray.

Head of the Administration
16 Nov 1991 - 26 Nov 1996  Sergey Gennadyevich Leushkin       (b. 1950 - d. 2008)
Governors
26 Nov 1996 - 16 Dec 2000  Valentina Tadeyevna Bronevich (f)  (b. 1956)            NPSR
16 Dec 2000 -  9 Mar 2005  Vladimir Aleksandrovich Loginov    (b. 1954 - d. 2016)  Non-party
 9 Mar 2005 - 30 Jun 2007  Oleg Nikolayevich Kozhemyako       (b. 1962)            YR
                             (acting to 15 Apr 2005)



Nenets

[Nenets autonomous
                        okrug flag (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 25 Sep 2003

 7 Oct 1977                Nenets autonomous okrug (within Arkhangelsk oblast).

Heads of the Administration
30 Nov 1991 - 22 Feb 1996  Yuriy Vladimirovich Komarovskiy    (b. 1952)
21 Mar 1996 - 25 Dec 1996  Vladimir Viktorovich Khabarov      (b. 1951 - d. 2010)
25 Dec 1996 - 18 Feb 2005  Vladimir Yakovlevich Butov         (b. 1958)
18 Feb 2005 - 21 Jul 2006  Aleksey Viktorovich Barinov        (b. 1951)            YR
                             (suspended 2 Jun 2006)
23 May 2006 -  2 Jun 2006  Aleksandr Nikolayevich Sharenkov   (b. 1957)
                             (acting for Barinov)
 2 Jun 2006 - 16 Feb 2009  Valeriy Nikolayevich Potapenko     (b. 1958)
                             (acting [for Barinov to 21 Jul 2006] to 7 Aug 2006)
16 Feb 2009 - Nov 2010     Igor Gennadyevich Fyodorov         (b. 1964)            YR
                             (acting to 24 Feb 2009)
Governors   
Nov 2010 -  22 Feb 2014    Igor Gennadyevich Fyodorov         (s.a.)               YR

22 Feb 2014 - 28 Sep 2017  Igor Viktorovich Koshin            (b. 1974)            YR
                             (acting to 20 Sep 2014)
28 Sep 2017 -  2 Apr 2020  Aleksandr Vitalyevich Tsybulskiy   (b. 1979)            YR
                             (acting 1 Oct 2018)
 2 Apr 2020 -              Yuriy
Vasilyevich Bezdudnyy        (b. 1969)            YR
                             (acting to 13 Sep 2020)



Taymyr

[Taymyr
                        (Dolgano-Nenets) autonomous okrug flag 2000-2006
                        (Russian Federation)]
23 Jun 2000 - 31 Dec 2006

 7 Oct 1977                Taymyr (Dolgano-Nenets) autonomous okrug (within Krasnoyarsk kray).
 1 Jan 2007                Merged into Krasnoyarsk kray
 

Head of the Administration 
18 Dec 1991 - Dec 1996     Gennadiy Pavlovich Nedelin         (b. 1938)
Governors
Dec 1996 - 21 Feb 2001     Gennadiy Pavlovich Nedelin         (s.a.)
21 Feb 2001 - 10 Oct 2002  Aleksandr Gennadyevich Khloponin   (b. 1965)
10 Oct 2002 - 17 Feb 2003  Sergey Vladimirovich Nauman        (b. 1972)
                             (acting)
17 Feb 2003 - 31 Dec 2006  Oleg Mikhaylovich Budargin         (b. 1960)



Ust-Ordynskiy Buryat

 
[Flag of Ust-Ordynskiy
                        Buryat autonomous okrug, 1997 (Russian
                        Federation)]
16 Aug 1997 - 18 Sep 1997
[Flag of Ust-Ordynskiy Buryat autonomous
                        okrug 1997-2007 (Russian Federation)]
18 Sep 1997 - 31 Dec 2007

 7 Oct 1977                Ust-Ordynskiy Buryat autonomous okrug (within Irkutsk oblast).
 1 Jan 2008                Merged into Irkutsk oblast.

Heads of the Administration
26 Dec 1991 - Nov 1996     Aleksey Nikolayevich Batagayev     (b. 1950 - d. 2002)  1995: NDR
Nov 1996 - 26 Jan 2007     Valeriy Gennadyevich Maleyev       (b. 1964)            2005: YR
26 Jan 2007 - 31 Dec 2007  Aleksandr Georgiyevich Tishanin    (b. 1966)            YR



Yamalo-Nenets

[Flag of Yamalo-Nenets
                        autonomous okrug (Russian Federation)]
Adopted 9 Dec 1996

 7 Oct 1977                Yamalo-Nenets autonomous okrug (within Tyumen oblast).

Heads of the Administration
Oct 1991 - 12 Feb 1994     Lev Sergeyevich Bayandin           (b. 1942 - d. 2018)
12 Feb 1994 - Oct 1996     Yuriy Vasilyevich Neyelov          (b. 1952)
                             (acting to 4 Aug 1994)
Governors
Oct 1996 - 16 Mar 2010     Yuriy Vasilyevich Neyelov          (s.a.)               2001: YR
16 Mar 2010 - 29 May 2018  Dmitriy Nikolayevich Kobylkin      (b. 1971)            YR
                             (acting 12 Mar - 1 Oct 2015)
29 May 2018 -              Dmitriy A
ndreyevich Artyukhov      (b. 1988)            YR
                             (acting to 9 Sep 2018)



Special Status Leased Area

Baykonur: see under Kazakhstan Administrative Divisions






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