Presidium of the Supreme Soviet

Храм Василия Блаженного (Saint Basil's Cathedral)

Храм Василия Блаженного (Saint Basil's Cathedral)

Presidium of the Supreme Soviet

The Presidium of the Supreme Soviet (Russian: Президиум Верховного Совета) was a body of state power in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). The presidium was elected by joint session of both houses of the Supreme Soviet to act on its behalf while the Supreme Soviet was not in session. By the 1936 and 1977 Soviet Constitution, the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet served as the collective head of state of the USSR. In all its activities, the Presidium was accountable to the Supreme Sovi…

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