List of Prosecutor Generals of Russia and the Soviet Union

Prosecutors General of the Russian Empire

Prosecutor General		Term of Office		Emperor
	Count Pavel Yaguzhinsky	12 January 1722	1726	Peter the Great Catherine I
Vacant (1726 — 1730)
	Count Pavel Yaguzhinsky	1730	6 April 1736	Anne
Vacant (6 April 1736 — 28 April 1740)
	Prince Nikita Trubetskoy	28 April 1740	15 August 1760	Anne Ivan VI Elizabeth
	Prince Yakov Shakhovsky	15 August 1760	25 December 1761	Elizabeth
	Alexander Glebov	25 December 1761	3 February 1764	Peter III Catherine the Great
	Prince Alexander Vyazemsky	3 February 1764	17 September 1792	Catherine the Great
	Count Alexander Samoylov	17 September 1792	4 December 1796	Catherine the Great Paul I
	Prince Alexey Kurakin	4 December 1796	8 August 1798	Paul I
	Prince Pyotr Lopukhin	8 August 1798	7 July 1799
	Alexander Bekleshov	7 July 1799	2 February 1800
	Peter Obolyaninov	2 February 1800	16 March 1801	Paul I Alexander I
	Alexander Bekleshov	16 March 1801	8 September 1802	Alexander I

Prosecutors General and Ministers of Justice

Main article: List of Ministers of Justice of Russia § Russian Empire

Prosecutors General of Provisional Government

Main article: List of Ministers of Justice of Russia § Provisional Government/Russian Republic

Procurator General of the Soviet Union

Main article: Procurator General of the Soviet Union § Procurators General

Prosecutors of Soviet Russia

Prosecutor		Term of Office		Leader of the RSFSR
	Dmitry Kursky	28 May 1922	16 January 1928	Mikhail Kalinin
	Nikolai Janson	16 January 1928	May 1929
	Nikolai Krylenko	May 1929	5 May 1931
	Andrey Vyshinsky	11 May 1931	1933
	Vladimir Antonov-Ovseyenko	25 May 1934	25 September 1936
	Faina Nyurina (acting Prosecutor)	14 November 1936	August 1937
	Nikolay Rychkov	August 1937	January 1938
	Ivan Golyakov	31 January 1938	14 April 1938
	Mikhail Pankratyev	20 May 1938	31 May 1939	Mikhail Kalinin Alexei Badayev
	Anatoly Volin	25 July 1939	25 August 1948	Alexei Badayev Nikolai Shvernik Ivan Vlasov
	Pavel Baranov	31 December 1948	13 April 1954	Ivan Vlasov Mikhail Tarasov
	Alexei Kruglov	13 April 1954	19 August 1963	Mikhail Tarasov Nikolai Ignatov Nikolai Organov Nikolai Ignatov
	Vladimir Blinov	29 November 1963	September 1970	Nikolai Ignatov Mikhail Yasnov
	Boris Kravtsov	21 January 1971	12 April 1984	Mikhail Yasnov
	Sergei Yemelyanov	26 June 1984	28 May 1990	Mikhail Yasnov Vladimir Orlov Vitaly Vorotnikov
	Nikolai Trubin	28 May 1990	11 December 1990	Boris Yeltsin

Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation

Main article: Prosecutor General of Russia § List of prosecutors general

Prosecutor General		Term of Office		President of Russia
	Valentin Stepankov	28 February 1991	5 October 1993	Boris Yeltsin
	Alexey Kazannik	5 October 1993	14 March 1994
	Alexey Ilyushenko (acting Prosecutor General)	26 March 1994	8 October 1995
	Oleg Gaidanov (acting Prosecutor General)	8 October 1995	24 October 1995
	Yury Skuratov	24 October 1995	2 February 1999
	Yury Chaika (acting Prosecutor General)	2 February 1999	6 August 1999
	Vladimir Ustinov (acting Prosecutor General from 6 August 1999 to 17 May 2000)	17 May 2000	2 June 2006	Boris Yeltsin Vladimir Putin
	Yury Chaika	23 June 2006	22 January 2020	Vladimir Putin Dmitry Medvedev Vladimir Putin
	Igor Krasnov	22 January 2020	24 September 2025	Vladimir Putin
	Aleksandr Gutsan	24 September 2025	present

See also

• List of Justice Ministers of Imperial Russia
• Procurator General of the Soviet Union

External links

• (in Russian) Official site of the Prosecutor General of Russia