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Dissolution of the Soviet Union

Chairman of the Council of Ministers resigned

Monday Jan 14, 1991
Moscow, Russia

On January 14, 1991, Nikolai Ryzhkov resigned from his post as Chairman of the Council of Ministers, or premier of the Soviet Union, and was succeeded by Valentin Pavlov in the newly established post of Prime Minister of the Soviet Union.


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