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Russian Provisional Government
The
Russian Provisional Government
was a
provisional government
of the
Russian Republic
established immediately following the
abdication
of
Tsar Nicholas II
(March 15, 1917). The government replaced the institution of the
Council of Ministers of Russia
, members of which after the
February Revolution
presided in the Chief Office of Admiralty. The intention of the provisional government was the organization of elections to the
Russian Constituent Assembly
and its convention. The government was initially composed of the
Kadet
coalition led by
Prince Georgy Lvov
, which was replaced by the
Socialist
coalition led by
Alexander Kerensky
.
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