President of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic

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The President of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic was the highest executive office in the Russian SFSR, created in 1991 and most notably held by Boris Yeltsin during the final months of the Soviet Union.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf head of state office
political office
appliesToJurisdiction Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
linked to: Russian SFSR
authorityDerivedFrom Supreme Soviet of the Russian SFSR
authorityOver Council of Ministers of the Russian SFSR
constitutionalBasis Constitution of the Russian SFSR (amended 1990–1991)
country Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
linked to: Russian SFSR
countryDuringExistence Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
linked to: Soviet Union
endTime 1991
1992
firstOfficeHolder Boris Yeltsin
governmentBranch executive branch of the Russian SFSR
hasHeadOfGovernmentRole yes
hasHeadOfStateRole yes
hasJurisdictionOver territory of the Russian SFSR
hasRoleIn transition from Soviet system to post-Soviet Russian state
hierarchicalPosition highest executive office in the Russian SFSR
historicalPeriod final months of the Soviet Union
inception 1991
languageOfWorkOrName Russian
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Russian SFSR
nativeLabel Президент РСФСР
officeAbolished 1991
1992
officeCreatedFor Boris Yeltsin
officeHolder Boris Yeltsin
officeScope republic-level within the USSR
officeType executive
onlyOfficeHolder Boris Yeltsin
partOf government of the Russian SFSR
political system of the Soviet Union
positionHeldByDuringDissolutionOfState Boris Yeltsin
predecessorPoliticalSystemContext Soviet one-party system
reasonForAbolition dissolution of the Soviet Union
transformation of the Russian SFSR into the Russian Federation
replacedBy President of the Russian Federation
replaces Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian SFSR
seat Moscow
selectionMethod popular election
shortName President of the RSFSR
startTime 1991
successorOfficeWithinSameTerritory President of the Russian Federation
successorPoliticalSystemContext post-Soviet Russian Federation
temporalContext late Soviet period

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1991 Russian presidential election elects President of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
1991 Russian presidential election officeContested President of the RSFSR
linked to: President of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
President of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic nativeLabel Президент РСФСР
linked to: President of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
President of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic shortName President of the RSFSR
linked to: President of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian SFSR followedBy President of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic