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  1. Nikolai Ivanovich Ryzhkov ( Russian: Николай Иванович Рыжков; Ukrainian: Микола Іванович Рижков; 28 September 1929 – 28 February 2024) was a Russian politician. He served as the last chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union from 1985 to 1991 and was succeeded by Valentin Pavlov as prime ...

  2. Apr 5, 2024 · Nikolai Ryzhkov (born September 28, 1929, Dzerzhynsk, Ukraine, U.S.S.R. [now Toretsk, Ukraine] —died February 28, 2024, Moscow, Russia) was the premier of the Soviet Union from 1985 to 1991. During his tenure , the U.S.S.R. faced an economic crisis that contributed to the superpowers collapse .

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  4. Feb 28, 2024 · Nikolai I. Ryzhkov, a premier of the Soviet Union who in 1990 took the brunt of the blame for economic chaos that engulfed the last years of Communist rule, leading to the nation’s political...

  5. Feb 28, 2024 · MOSCOW (AP) — Nikolai Ryzhkov, a former Soviet prime minister who presided over botched efforts to shore up the crumbling national economy in the final years of the USSR, has died. He was 94.

  6. Feb 28, 2024 · Former Soviet premier Nikolai Ryzhkov has died at the age of 94. The news was announced on February 28 by the chairwoman of the Russian parliament's upper chamber, the Federation Council. No...