Rykov's fifth government

Rykov's Fifth government
Rykov's Fifth government
; 6th government of the Soviet Union
Date formed	29 May 1929
Date dissolved	19 December 1930
People and organisations
Head of state	Mikhail Kalinin
Head of government	Alexei Rykov
Deputy head of government	Nikolai Gorbunov
No. of ministers	15
History
Predecessor	Rykov IV
Successor	Molotov I

The Fifth Rykov Government was the cabinet of the Soviet Union established on May 29, 1929, with Aleksei Rykov as the head of government, serving as the President of the Council of People's Commissars.

It ended on December 19, 1930, when the Central Executive Committee of the Soviet Union approved a new composition of the Sovnarkom.

Composition[edit]


People's Commissar	Incumbent	Party
Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the Soviet Union	Aleksei Rykov	CPSU (b)
Administrator of Affairs of the Council of People's Commissars	Nikolai Gorbunov	CPSU (b)
Vice Chairmen of the Council of People's Commissars	Sergo Ordzhonikidze	CPSU (b)
	Janis Rudzutaks	CPSU (b)
	Valerian Kuibyshev	CPSU (b)
	Vasili Schmidt	CPSU (b)
	Andrei Andreev	CPSU (b)
People's Commissar for Foreign Affairs of the USSR	Georgy Chicherin	CPSU (b)
People's Commissar for War and Naval Affairs	Kliment Voroshilov^[1]	CPSU (b)
People's Commissar for External and Internal Trade	Anastas Mikoyan	CPSU (b)
People's Commissar for Supplies	Anastas Mikoyan	CPSU (b)
People's Commissar of Communication Routes of the Soviet Union	Janis Rudzutaks	CPSU (b)
People's Commissar for Posts and Telegraphs	Nikolai Antipov	CPSU (b)
Supreme Council of the National Economy	Valerian Kuibyshev	CPSU (b)
People's Commissar for Labor	Nikolai Uglanov^[2]	CPSU (b)
People's Commissar for Inspection of Workers and Peasants	Sergo Ordzhonikidze	CPSU (b)
People's Commissar for Finance	Nikolai Bryukhanov	CPSU (b)

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