Historical country records
Belarus historical timeline
Belarus
| Date or term | Officeholder or event | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 21 Feb 1918 - 9 Dec 1918 | German occupation | Leaders |
| 9 Mar 1918 | Belorussian Republic declared | Leaders |
| 25 Mar 1918 | independence declared (Belorussian People's Republic), not recognized by Germany | Leaders |
| 10 Dec 1918 | Russian control reestablished | Leaders |
| 1 Jan 1919 | Belorussian Soviet Socialist Republic | Leaders |
| 27 Feb 1919 | part of "Litbel" (Lithuanian-Belorussian S.S.R.) | Leaders |
| 1 Sep 1919 | Polish occupation¹ | Leaders |
| Jul 1920 | Russian occupation¹ | Leaders |
| 1 Aug 1920 | Belorussian Soviet Socialist Republic | Leaders |
| 30 Dec 1922 | founding component of Soviet Union (see Soviet republics) | Leaders |
| 25 Aug 1991 | independence declared | Leaders |
| 19 Sep 1991 | Republic of Belarus (use of "Belorussian S.S.R." allowed until 1993) | Leaders |
| 25 Dec 1991 | final independence (dissolution of the Soviet Union) | Leaders |
| 18 Mar 1918 - May 1918 | Ivan Mikitavich Syerada | Chairmen of the Rada |
| May 1918 - Jun 1918 | Pavel Pavlavich Alyaksyuk | Chairmen of the Rada |
| Jun 1918 - 3 Dec 1918 | Iosif Yuryevich Lyosik | Chairmen of the Rada |
| 1 Jan 1919 - 4 Feb 1919 | Dzmitryi Fyodaravich Zhylunovich | Chairmen of the Rada |
| 4 Feb 1919 - 27 Feb 1919 | Alyaksandr Fyodaravich Myasnikou | Chairmen of the Central Executive Committee |
| 13 Dec 1919 - 1920 | Pyotr Krecheuski | Chairmen of the Central Executive Committee |
| Dec 1919 - Jul 1920 | Ivan Mikitavich Syerada¹ | Chairmen of the Central Executive Committee |
| 1 Aug 1920 - 8 Mar 1937 | Alyaksandr Ryhoravich Charvyakou | Chairmen of the Central Executive Committee |
| Nov 1920 - 8 Mar 1928 | Pyotr Krecheuski | Chairmen of the Rada (in exile) |
| 8 Mar 1928 - 6 Mar 1943 | Vasil Zakharka | Chairmen of the Rada (in exile) |
| 6 Mar 1943 - 29 May 1970 | Mikalay Abramchyk | Chairmen of the Rada (in exile) |
| May 1970 - Nov 1982 | Vikentsiy Zhuk-Hryshkyevich | Chairmen of the Rada (in exile) |
| Nov 1982 - 1997 | Jazep Sazhych | Chairmen of the Rada (in exile) |
| 1997 | Barys Ragula (acting) | Chairmen of the Rada (in exile) |
| 1997 - | Ivonka Survilla (f) | Chairmen of the Rada (in exile) |
| 18 Sep 1991 - 26 Jan 1994 | Stanislau Shushkevich | Chairmen of the Supreme Soviet |
| 26 Jan 1994 - 28 Jan 1994 | Vyachaslau Kuznyatsou (acting) | Chairmen of the Supreme Soviet |
| 28 Jan 1994 - 20 Jul 1994 | Myechyslau Hryb | Chairmen of the Supreme Soviet |
| 20 Jul 1994 - | Alyaksandr Lukashenka | President |
| 9 Mar 1918 - May 1918 | Jazep Varonka | Chairmen of the People's Secretariat |
| May 1918 - Jun 1918 | Raman Skirmunt | Chairmen of the People's Secretariat |
| Jun 1918 | Ivan Mikitavich Syerada | Chairmen of the People's Secretariat |
| Jun 1918 - Oct 1918 | Anton Luckievich | Chairmen of the People's Secretariat |
| Oct 1918 - 13 Dec 1919 | Anton Luckievich | Chairmen of the Council of Ministers (from 1920 in exile) |
| 13 Dec 1919 - 23 Aug 1923 | Vaclau Lastouski | Chairmen of the Council of Ministers (from 1920 in exile) |
| 23 Aug 1923 - Oct 1925 | Alyaksandr Tsvikievich | Chairmen of the Council of Ministers (from 1920 in exile) |
| Oct 1925 - 6 Mar 1943 | Vasil Zakharka | Chairmen of the Council of Ministers (from 1920 in exile) |
| 6 Mar 1943 - 21 Jun 1948 | Mikalay Abramchyk | Chairmen of the Council of Ministers (from 1920 in exile) |
| 1 Aug 1920 - 17 Mar 1924 | Alyaksandr Ryhoravich Charvyakou | Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars |
| 7 Apr 1990 - 21 Jul 1994 | Vyachaslau Kebich | Chairman of the Council of Ministers |
| 21 Jul 1994 - 18 Nov 1996 | Mikhail Chyhir | Prime ministers |
| 18 Nov 1996 - 18 Feb 2000 | Syarhey Linh | Prime ministers |
| 18 Feb 2000 - 1 Oct 2001 | Uladzimir Yarmoshyn | Prime ministers |
| 1 Oct 2001 - 10 Jul 2003 | Henadz Navitski | Prime ministers |
| 10 Jul 2003 - | Syarhey Sidorski | Prime ministers |