Gennady Burbulis

Gennady Eduardovich Burbulis (Russian: Геннадий Эдуардович Бурбулис; 4 August 1945 – 19 June 2022) was a Russian politician. He was known as a close ally to President Boris Yeltsin. He helped create the Belavezha Accords. He was born in Pervouralsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union.

Burbulis was a member of the State Duma from 1994 until 2000. He was also the First Deputy Prime Minister of Russian SFSR/Russian Federation from 1991 until 1992.

Burbulis died of a heart attack while at a conference in Baku, Azerbaijan on 19 June 2022, aged 76.