The former government of Valentin Pavlov was dissolved following the failed August Coup against Mikhail Gorbachev and his supporters. Ivan Silayev took over the office of the Premier. The government was dissolved when Silayev, along with, Gorbachev officially resigned from their own respective posts on 26 December 1991 when the Soviet Union was formally dissolved.
| Ministry | Minister | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister of the Economic Community | Ivan Silayev | 6 September – 25 December 1991 |
| Deputy Premier | Arkady Volsky | 24 August – 14 November 1991 |
| Yury Luzhkov | 24 August – 14 November 1991 | |
| Grigory Yavlinsky | 24 August – 2 October 1991 | |
| Gennady Kulik | 18 November – 26 December 1991 | |
| Amangeldy Bektemisov | 29 November – 26 December 1991 | |
| Minister of Finance | Igor Lasarev | 6 September – 25 December 1991 |
| Minister of Economy | Jevgeni Saburov | 6 September – 25 December 1991 |
| Minister of Trade, Home | Aleksandr Khlystov | 6 September – 25 December 1991 |
| Minister of Foreign Economic Relations | Valeri Mangasejev | 6 September – 25 December 1991 |
| Minister of External Relations | Boris Pankin | 6 September – 14 November 1991 |
| Eduard Shevardnadze | 19 November – 25 December 1991 | |
| Minister of Defence | Yevgeny Shaposhnikov | 6 September – 25 December 1991 |
| Minister of Interior | Viktor Barannikov | 6 September – 19 December 1991 |
| Minister of Culture | Nikolai Gubenko | 6 September – 25 December 1991 |
| Committee | Chairman | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Chairman of State Committee for State Security (KGB) | Vadim Bakatin | 6 September – 25 December 1991 |
| Government offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Pavlov I |
Governments of the Soviet Union 28 August 1991 – 25 December 1991 |
Succeeded by — |