Federal administrative apparatus of the Eurasian country
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Government of the Russian Federation
Правительство Российской Федерации
Federal government
Overview
Established
12 June 1990 (as the Government of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic) 12 December 1993 (current form)
State
Russia
Leader
Prime Minister
Appointed by
President
Main organ
Council of Ministers
Ministries
21
Responsible to
State Duma President
Headquarters
Moscow
Website
government.ru
The government of Russia (Russian: Правительство Российской Федерации, romanized: Pravitelstvo Rossiyskoy Federatsii) is the federal executive body of state power of the Russian Federation. The members of the government are the prime minister, the deputy prime ministers, and the federal ministers.[1] It has its legal basis in the Constitution of the Russian Federation and the federal constitutional law "On the Government of the Russian Federation".[2] The Apparatus of the Government of Russia is a governmental body which administrates the activities of the government.
According to the 1991 amendment to the 1978 constitution, the President of Russia was the head of the executive branch and headed the Council of Ministers of Russia. According to the current 1993 constitution, the president is not a part of the government of Russia, which exercises executive power. However, the president appoints the prime minister.
^Chapter 6 of the Russian constitution states that the "Government of the Russian Federation consists of the Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation [Prime Minister], Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation and federal ministries."
^Russian Government web portal – Text of 1997 Federal Constitutional Law "On the Government of the Russian Federation" (in Russian)
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