List of prime ministers of Belarus

This is a list of prime ministers of Belarus since the Belarusian declaration of independence in 1918.

Belarusian People's Republic (1918–1920)

Chairmen of the People's Secretariat

Portrait		Name (birth–death)	Term of office		Political party
1		Jazep Jakaulevich Varonka (1891–1952)	21 February 1918	May 1918	Belarusian Socialist Assembly
2		Jan Nikitivich Sierada (1879–1943+)	June 1918	August 1918
3		Raman Aliaksandravich Skirmunt (1868–1939)	June 1918	August 1918	Belarusian National Assembly
4		Anton Ivanavich Luckievich (1883–1938)	October 1918	11 October 1918	Belarusian Socialist Assembly

Chairmen of the Council of Ministers

Portrait		Name (birth–death)	Term of office		Political party
4		Anton Ivanavich Luckievich (1883–1938)	11 October 1918	13 December 1919	Belarusian Socialist Assembly
5		Vaclau Justynavich Lastouski (1883–1938)	13 December 1919	1920	Belarusian Socialist-Revolutionary Party

Rada of the Belarusian Democratic Republic (since 1920)

Chairmen of the Council of Ministers

Following the fall of the Belarusian People's Republic, the Rada went into exile—first to Vilnius to 1925, then to Prague before settling in Canada.

Portrait		Name (birth–death)	Term of office		Political party
1		Vaclau Justynavich Lastouski (1883–1938)	1920	23 August 1923	Socialist-Revolutionary Party
2		Aliaksandar (Ivanavič) Cvikievič (1888–1937)	23 August 1923	8 March 1928
3		Vasil Ivanovich Zacharka (1877–1943)	8 March 1928	6 March 1943	Belarusian Socialist Assembly
4		Mikola Semyonovich Abramchyk (1903–1970)	6 March 1943	May 1970	Independent
5		Vincent Žuk-Hryškievič (1903–1989)	May 1970	November 1980
6		Jazep Sažyč (1917–2007)	November 1980	1997
7		Ivonka Survilla (1936–)	30 August 1997

Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic (1920–1991)

Chairmen of the Council of People's Commissars

Portrait		Name (birth–death)	Term of office		Political party
6		Alexander Grigoryevich Chervyakov (1892–1937)	1 August 1920	17 March 1924	Communist Party
7		Iosif Alexandrovich Adamovich (1897–1937)	17 March 1924	7 May 1927
8		Nikolay Mateyevich Goloded (1894–1937)	7 May 1927	30 May 1937
9		Danil Ivanavich Volkovich (1900–1937)	30 May 1937	8 September 1937
10		Afanasy Feodorovich Kovalyov (1903–1993)	8 September 1937	28 July 1938
11		Kuzma Venediktovich Kiselyov (1903–1977)	28 July 1938	28 June 1940
12		Ivan Semyonovich Bylinsky (1903–1976)	28 June 1940	7 February 1944
13		Panteleimon Kondratyevich Ponomarenko (1902–1984)	7 February 1944	15 March 1946

Chairman of the Council of Ministers

Portrait		Name (birth–death)	Term of office		Political party
(13)		Panteleimon Kondratyevich Ponomarenko (1902–1984)	15 March 1946	17 March 1948	Communist Party
14		Aleksey Yefimovich Kleshchev (1905–1968)	15 March 1948	25 June 1953
15		Kirill Trofimovich Mazurov (1914–1989)	25 June 1953	28 July 1956
16		Nikolai Efremovich Avkhimovich (1907–1996)	28 July 1956	9 April 1959
17		Tikhon Yakovlevich Kiselyov (1917–1983)	9 April 1959	11 December 1978
18		Aleksandr Nikiforovich Aksyonov (1924–2009)	11 December 1978	8 July 1983
19		Vladimir Ignatevich Brovikov (1931–1992)	8 July 1983	10 January 1986
20		Mikhail Vasilevich Kovalyov (1925–2007)	10 January 1986	7 April 1990
21		Vyacheslav Frantsevich Kebich (1936–2020)	7 April 1990	25 December 1991	Independent

Republic of Belarus (1991–present)

Prime ministers

Portrait		Name (birth–death)	Term of office		Political party
(21)		Vyacheslav Frantsevich Kebich[1] (1936–2020)	19 September 1991	21 July 1994	Independent
22		Mikhail Nikolayevich Chigir (1948–)	21 July 1994	18 November 1996
23		Sergei Stepanovich Ling (1937–)	18 November 1996	18 February 2000
25		Vladimir Vasilyevich Yermoshin (1942–)	18 February 2000	1 October 2001
26		Gennady Vasilyevich Novitsky[2] (1949–)	1 October 2001	11 July 2004
27		Sergei Sergeevich Sidorsky (1954–)	11 July 2004	28 December 2010
28		Mikhail Vladimirovich Myasnikovich[3] (1950–)	28 December 2010	27 December 2014
29		Andrei Vladimirovich Kobyakov (1960–)	27 December 2014	18 August 2018
30		Sergei Nikolayevich Rumas (1969–)	18 August 2018	3 June 2020
31		Roman Alexanderovich Golovchenko[1] (1973–)	4 June 2020	10 March 2025
32		Aleksandr Turchin (1975–)	10 March 2025	Incumbent

Timeline

See also

• Lists of political office-holders in Belarus
• President of Belarus

References

1. Ryzak, Cyryl (2021). "Belarus's Season of Discontent". Dissent. 68 (3): 140–152. doi:10.1353/dss.2021.0051.
2. Kulikov, Anton (29 November 2025). "Belarussian Parliament Approves Appointment Of Gennadi Novitski As Prime Minister". Pravda. Retrieved 1 December 2025.
3. "Secretary-General Meets Prime Minister of Belarus | UN Photo". United Nations. 21 September 2014. Retrieved 1 December 2025.

External links

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