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Executive Order on celebrating the 250th anniversary of Tambov Viceroyalty

December 8, 2025

Vladimir Putin signed the Executive Order On Celebrating the 250th Anniversary of the Tambov Viceroyalty.

The President approved the Government of the Russian Federation’s proposal to mark the 250th anniversary of the establishment of the Tambov Viceroyalty in 2029.

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The Tambov Viceroyalty was established in 1779 by Catherine the Great’s decree and formed part of the Vladimir, Penza, and Tambov Governorates-General.

A viceroyalty was an administrative and territorial unit of the Russian Empire, governed by a viceroy who acted as a representative of the central government.

December 8, 2025