Head of the Altai Republic
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The Head of the Altai Republic is the federal official appointed by the Kremlin
who serves as the head of state of Altai Republic
. Since the fall of the Soviet Union
, five people have served as Heads of the Republic.
Kremlin
A kremlin , same root as in kremen is a major fortified central complex found in historic Russian cities. This word is often used to refer to the best-known one, the Moscow Kremlin, or metonymically to the government that is based there...
who serves as the head of state of Altai Republic
Altai Republic
Altai Republic is a federal subject of Russia . Its capital is the town of Gorno-Altaysk. The area of the republic is . Population: -Geography:...
. Since the fall of the Soviet Union
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991....
, five people have served as Heads of the Republic.
Chairman of the Supreme Council
| Name | Took office | Left office |
|---|---|---|
| Valery Chaptynov Valery Chaptynov Valery I. Chaptynov was a Russian politician. He was the first Head of the Altai Republic, the first Member of the Federation Council from the Altai Republic, and Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet and First Secretary of the Gorno-Altai Communist Party for the duration of the... |
3 July 1991 | 1 February 1994 |
Chairmen of the State Council
| Name | Took office | Left office |
|---|---|---|
| Valery Chaptynov Valery Chaptynov Valery I. Chaptynov was a Russian politician. He was the first Head of the Altai Republic, the first Member of the Federation Council from the Altai Republic, and Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet and First Secretary of the Gorno-Altai Communist Party for the duration of the... |
1 February 1994 | 30 January 1997 |
| Vladilen Volkov | 30 January 1997 | 19 August 1997 |
Heads of the Republic, Chairmen of the Government
| Name | Took office | Left office |
|---|---|---|
| Vladilen Volkov | 19 August 1997 | 13 January 1998 |
| Semyon Zubakin Semyon Zubakin Semyon Ivanovich Zubakin was the Head of the Altai Republic in Russia from January 1998 to January 2002 serving one four-year term... |
13 January 1998 | 19 January 2002 |
| Mikhail Lapshin Mikhail Lapshin Mikhail Ivanovich Lapshin was the President of the Altai Republic in Russia from 2002 to 2006.Lapshin was born in Setovka, Altai Krai. He became President of the Altai Republic in January 2002. He defeated incumbent Semyon Zubakin in the December 2001 elections with 68% of the vote... |
19 January 2002 | 20 January 2006 |
| Aleksandr Berdnikov | 20 January 2006 | present |