Vitaly Vorotnikov

Vitaly Vorotnikov
Виталий Воротников
Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian SFSR
In office 3 October 1988 – 29 May 1990
Preceded by	Vladimir Orlov
Succeeded by	Boris Yeltsin (as Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian SFSR)
Chairman of the Council of Ministers – Government of the Russian SFSR
In office 24 June 1983 – 3 October 1988
Preceded by	Mikhail Solomentsev
Succeeded by	Alexander Vlasov
First Secretary of the Krasnodar Regional Committee
In office 23 July 1982 – 27 June 1983
Preceded by	Sergei Medunov
Succeeded by	Georgy Razumovsky
First Secretary of the Voronezh Regional Committee
In office 8 February 1971 – 11 July 1975
Preceded by	Nikolai Miroshnichenko
Succeeded by	Vadim Ignatov
Full member of the 26th, 27th Politburo
In office 26 December 1983 – 14 July 1990
Personal details
Born	Vitaly Ivanovich Vorotnikov (1926-01-20)20 January 1926 Voronezh, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Died	19 February 2012(2012-02-19) (aged 86) Moscow, Russia
Nationality	Soviet  Russia
Political party	Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1950–1990)

Vitaly Ivanovich Vorotnikov (Russian: Вита́лий Ива́нович Воротнико́в; 20 January 1926 – 19 February 2012) was a Soviet politician and diplomat who was the Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian SFSR between 1988 and 1990.