Nicholas IIAugust 1903
Dismisses Witte as Minister of Finance
Russia · Government / Government of Russia. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Dismisses Witte as Minister of Finance
Dismissed as Minister of the Interior after demonstrations in Saint Petersburg
Dismissed by Empress Alexandra after a contrived quarrel with Rasputin
Dismisses leading Russian diplomats including ambassadors in London, Washington & Rome
Stalins "Socialism in one country" conflicts with Trotskys "Permanent Revolution". Dismissed as the Chairman of the Russian Revolutionary Council
Stalins "Socialism in one country" conflicts with Trotskys "Permanent Revolution". Removes Trotsky as Commissar of War
Has Zinoviev ousted from the Politburo. Has Trotsky ousted from the Politburo
Dismissed from the Politburo during Stalins purge of the Opposition
Dismissed from the Politburo after calling Stalin "the gravedigger of the Revolution"
Dismissed from the Politburo
Rykov is dismissed by Stalin for opposing his policies
Rykov is dismissed by Stalin for opposing his policies
Expelled for a 2nd time from the Communist Party
Stalin replaces Litinov with Vyacheslav Molotov
Dismissed after the arrest of his protector, Beria
Manages to manoeuvre Malankov from his position as First Secretary
Expelled from the Government for Stalinist activities & failure to depose Kruschev
Dimissed for undermining the Communist Party's authority in the armed forces
The Party Presidium votes to dismiss, but only the Central Committee can do this
Defeats the "Anti-Party Group" & becomes the undisputed leader of the Soviet Union
Dismisses those opposing transferring economic planning from Government to party
Dismissed, placed in charge of a Kazakhstan power station
Dismissed after the defeat of the "Anti-Party" group
Dismissed as First Party Secretary by a Central Committee plenum
Gorbachev dismisses Yeltsin as Moscow party chief
Dismissed by Gorbachov for his liberalism on nationalities issues
In the face of Parliamentary opposition to Gaidars reforms, Yeltsin fires him and appoints businessman Viktor Chernomyrdin Prime Minister
In the face of Parliamentary opposition to Gaidars reforms, Yeltsin fires him and appoints businessman Viktor Chernomyrdin Prime Minister
Yeltsin dismisses Lebed as Secretary of the Security Council, because he had used it as a platform to attempt to become Russias strongman
In the midst of Russias worst post-Soviet currency crisis, Yeltsin fires Kiriyenko and re-nominates Chernomyrdin Prime Minister
Yeltsin fires Primakov, ostensibly because of the need for more energetic leadership
Putin fires Tatyana Dyachenko, daughter of Boris Yeltsin and Kremlin image adviser from her post in one of his first official acts, moving quickly to distance himself from Yeltsins scandal-tinged administration
Putin fires Tatyana Dyachenko, daughter of Boris Yeltsin and Kremlin image adviser from her post in one of his first official acts, moving quickly to distance himself from Yeltsins scandal-tinged administration
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