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20 August 1945 |
The Special Committee was established in the USSR as part of the State Committee for Defence for the quickest possible elimination of the US nuclear monopoly on nuclear weapons. The members of the Special Committee included L.P.Beriya (chairman) B.L.Vannikov, I.N.Voznesenski, L.P.Kapitsa, I.V.Kurchatov, G.M.Malenkov, M.G.Pervukhin and others.
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27 August 1945 |
The first meeting of the Special Committee's Technical Council was held. The council members included B.N.Vannikov (chairman), A.I.Alikhanov, I.N.Voznesenski, A.P.Zavenyagin, A.F.Ioffe, P.L.Kapitsa, I.K.Kikoin, I.V.Kurchatov, V.A.Makhnev, Yu.B.Khariton and V.G.Khlopin.
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30 August 1945 |
The First Main Department of the Council (PGU) of People's Commissars was established to implement the measures related to the uses of atomic energy. B.L.Vannikov was appointed chief of the (PGU) and A.P.Zavenyagin and P.Ya.Antropov were appointed his deputies.
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30 August 1945 |
The first enterprise was transferred to the jurisdiction of the PGU of the USSR Council of people's Commissars - Plant No. 12 (now the 'Machine-Building Plant' Production Association in Elektrostal).
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8 February 1948 |
A decision was made to build an administrative building for the PGU inside Moscow's Sadovoye Koljtso (Orchard Ring). (The building was completed on 17 January 1958. Now it is occupied by the Ministry of the Russian Federation for Atomic Energy, 24/26 Bolshaya Ordynka.)
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November 1949 |
I.V.Kurchatov was appointed chairman of the PGU's Scientific and Technical Council.
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26 June 1953 |
The USSR Ministry of Medium Machine Building was established, and V.A.Malyshev was appointed Minister of Medium Machine Building.
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13 July 1953 |
B.L.Vannikov and M.V.Krunichev were appointed first Deputy Ministers, and P.Ya.Antropov, A.P.Zavenyagin and V.M.Ryadikov were appointed Deputy Ministers.
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25 February 1955 |
A.P.Zavenyagin was appointed USSR Minister of Medium Machine Building.
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22 March 1956 |
The Main Department for the Use of Atomic Energy under the USSR Council of Ministers was established as part of the USSR Ministry of Medium Machine Building, and Ye.P.Slavski was appointed chief of the department, V.A.Levsha was appointed deputy chief.
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30 April 1957 |
M.G.Pervukhin was appointed USSR Minister of Medium Machine Building.
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24 July 1957 |
Ye.P.Slavski was appointed USSR Minister of Medium Machine Building.
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26 August 1957 |
V.S.Yemelyanov was appointed chief of the Main Department for the Use of Atomic Energy under the USSR Council of Ministers.
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18 May 1960 |
The Main Department for the Use of Atomic Energy under the USSR Council of Ministers was re-established as the State Committee for the Utilisation of Atomic Energy under the USSR Council of Ministers.
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14 February 1962 |
A.M.Petrosyants was appointed Chairman of the State Committee.
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29 November 1986 |
L.D.Ryabev was appointed Minister of Medium Machine Building.
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27 June 1989 |
The USSR Ministry of Atomic Power and Industry was established.
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17 July 1989 |
V.F.Konovalov was appointed USSR Minister of Atomic Power and Industry.
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11 September 1989 |
The USSR Ministry of Medium Machine Building and USSR Ministry of Atomic Power and Industry became part of a new ministry.
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29 January 1992 |
The USSR Ministry of Atomic Power and Industry was re-established as the Ministry of the Russian Federation for Atomic Power.
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2 March 1992 |
V.N.Mikhailov was appointed Minister.
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