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Cabinet of Boris Yeltsin and Yegor Gaidar
42nd Cabinet of Russia
Date formed
6 November 1991
Date dissolved
23 December 1992
People and organisations
Head of state
Boris Yeltsin
Head of government
Boris Yeltsin Yegor Gaidar (acting)
Head of government's history
1991–1999
Deputy head of government
Yegor Gaidar Gennady Burbulis Vladimir Shumeyko
No. of ministers
34
Member party
Independent
Status in legislature
Majority
920 / 1,068
History
Predecessor
Silayev II
Successor
Chernomyrdin I
This article is part of a series about
Boris Yeltsin
Early life
Presidency
Yeltsinism
CPSU membership
26th
27th Politburo
26th
27th Central Committee
28th Congress
Elections
1991
campaign
1996
campaign (Vote or lose)
Loans for shares
Semibankirschina
Soskovets campaign strategy
Xerox affair
First term
1st inauguration
Gaidar Cabinet
August Coup
1st Chernomyrdin Cabinet
Constitutional conference
1993 crisis
1st Chechen War
International trips ("Circling over Shannon" diplomatic incident)
Second term
2nd inauguration
Ruble crisis
2nd Chechen War
Resignation
International trips
Post-Presidency
Presidential Center
Presidential Library
Illness
Death and state funeral
Media gallery
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Cabinet of Boris Yeltsin and Yegor Gaidar was Russian Cabinet of Ministers under the leadership of President Boris Yeltsin and First Deputy Prime Minister Yegor Gaidar, which was in office from 6 November 1991 to 23 December 1992.[1]
Yeltsin led the Council of Ministers to carry out radical economic reforms aimed at liberalizing the economy. He headed the Cabinet since 6 November 1991 to 15 June 1992. From 15 June to 14 December 1992, the Cabinet was directed by the acting Prime Minister Gaidar.
In December 1992, Boris Yeltsin proposed to the Congress of People's Deputies of Russia Gaidar's candidacy for the post of Prime Minister of Russia, however, he was denied by the people's deputies.
Gaidar was replaced by the cabinet of Viktor Chernomyrdin.
^"Decree of the President of the RSFSR "On the organization of the Government of the RSFSR in the context of economic reform." №172". Archived from the original on 2016-11-04. Retrieved 2016-04-14.
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