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Pyotr Stepanov
Пётр Степанов
Stepanov in 2012
1st Prime Minister of Transnistria
In office 18 January 2012 – 10 July 2013
President	Yevgeny Shevchuk
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Tatiana Turanskaya
Personal details
Born	(1959-01-02) 2 January 1959 (age 65) Sankino, Soviet Union (now Russia)
Political party	Independent

Pyotr Petrovich Stepanov (Russian: Пётр Петро́вич Степа́нов; born 2 January 1959) is a Transnistrian politician and was the Prime Minister of Transnistria from 18 January 2012 until 10 July 2013.

Stepanov is the first ever Prime Minister of Transnisitra. His nomination was put forward by newly appointed President Yevgeny Shevchuk. The majority faction of the Renewal Party unanimously supported Stepanov's candidacy.

On 10 July 2013 Pyotr Stepanov retired and on the same day President Shevchuk proposed Deputy Prime Minister Tatiana Turanskaya as a prime ministerial candidate. After addressing several questions to Turanskaya on her vision of major goals of the new government and on changes in government's composition the Supreme Council voted for her candidacy. On 10 July Tatiana Turanskaya became second Prime Minister of Transnistria, she had been acting as prime minister since 20 June. Composition of the government remained mostly unchanged.

Cabinet

References

1. ^ Kyiv Post - Pyotr Stepanov becomes head of Transdniestrian Cabinet
2. Official Site of the Supreme Council of the PMR - The Supreme Council Approved Tatiana Turanskaya to the Position of the Chairman of the Government of the PMR

• 1959 births
• Living people
• Transnistrian politicians
• Prime ministers of Transnistria