Events from the year 1995 in Russia.
Incumbents President: Boris Yeltsin Prime Minister: Viktor Chernomyrdin Minister of Defence: Pavel Grachev
Governors
Events January January 3 — 1995 Shali cluster bomb attack January 25 — Norwegian rocket incident
April April 7–8 — Samashki massacre
May May 12 — The political party Our Home – Russia is founded.Helicon (Ed.). (2018). Chernomyrdin, Viktor (Stepanovich). In The Hutchinson Unabridged Encyclopedia with Atlas and Weather Guide. Helicon. May 27 — The 7.0 Neftegorsk earthquake shakes northern Sakhalin Island in Russia with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), leaving 1,989 people dead and 750 injured.
June June 14–19 — Budyonnovsk hospital hostage crisis June 30 — A confidential agreement to end the sale of Russian conventional weapons to Iran by 1999 is signed by Chernomyrdin and Al Gore in Moscow
December December 17 — 1995 Russian legislative election
Undated Pallada Asset Management company is founded.Kommersant newspaper website
Births February 16 Vladimir Fedoseev, chess grandmaster Sergei Prokofyev, footballer May 12 — Irina Khromacheva, tennis player June 2 — Aleksandr Sumin, footballer October 27 — Vladislav Sergeyevich Ozerov, footballer November 29 — Valery Kolegov, snowboarder December 11 — Natalia Soboleva, snowboarder
Deaths January January 4 Valery Nosik, actor (b. 1940) Nina Tikhonova, ballet dancer and teacher (b. 1910). January 7 — Ali Aliyev, freestyle wrestler (b. 1937) January 10 — Boris Gurevich, flyweight Greco-Roman wrestler (b. 1931) January 15 — Vitaly Parkhimovich, rifle shooter (b. 1943)
February February 4 — Elena Mikhailovskaya, first female champion in international draughts (b. 1949) February 14 — Ogdo Aksyonova, Dolgan poet and founder of Dolgan written literature (b. 1936) February 26 — Zenon Borevich, mathematician (b. 1922)
March March 1 — Vladislav Listyev, journalist (b. 1956) March 2 — Sasha Krasny, poet (b. 1882) March 17 — Vladimir Bunchikov, baritone (b. 1902) March 23 Nikolay Baskakov, ethnologist (b. 1905) Vladimir Ivashov, actor (b. 1939)
April April 7 — Viktor Adamishin, militia captain (b. 1962) April 11 — Nikolai Kostrov, painter, graphic artist and illustrator (b. 1901) April 18 — Roza Makagonova, actress (b. 1927) April 23 — Viktor Getmanov, football player (b. 1940) April 24 — Iosif Kheifits, film director (b. 1905)
May May 1 — Mikhail Zimyanin, politician and diplomat (b. 1914) May 4 — Andrey Abramov, boxer (b. 1935) May 5 — Mikhail Botvinnik, chess player (b. 1911) May 7 — Maria Poliakova, colonel and spy (b. 1908) May 12 — Andrei Boltnev, actor (b. 1946) May 23 — Gavriil Kachalin, football player and coach (b. 1911)
June June 4 — Sergei Kapustin, ice hockey player (b. 1953) June 6 — Saveli Kramarov, actor (b. 1934) June 16 — Vladimir Aleksenko, Air Force general (b. 1923) June 22 — Leonid Derbenyov, poet (b. 1931) June 23 — Anatoli Tarasov, ice hockey player and coach (b. 1918) June 25 — Sergei Popov, marathon runner (b. 1930) June 30 Georgy Beregovoy, cosmonaut (b. 1921) Gavriil Troyepolsky, writer (b. 1905)
July July 1 — Nikolai Peiko, composer and educator (b. 1916) July 2 — Maria Vinogradova, actress (b. 1922) July 5 Viktoria Brezhneva, spouse of former Soviet Leader Leonid Brezhnev (b. 1907) Stepan Bakhayev, Air Force major and flying ace (b. 1922) July 20 — Natalia Shpiller, operatic soprano (b. 1909) July 21 — Viktor Barannikov, 10th Minister of Internal Affairs of the Soviet Union and 1st Minister of Security (b. 1940) July 30 — Nikolai Kuznetsov, aeronautical engineer (b. 1911)
August August 2 — Yury Koval, author, artist and screenplay writer (b. 1938) August 8 — Fedir Dyachenko, sniper during WWII (b. 1917) August 18 — Dmitri Shepilov, 5th Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union (b. 1905)
September September 8 — Olga Ivinskaya, poet and writer (b. 1912) September 11 — Vladislav Strzhelchik, actor (b. 1921) September 20 — Mikhail Bogdanov, production designer (b. 1914)
October October 7 — Mikhail Butkevich, theatre director and professor of drama (b. 1926) October 21 — Anatoly Shelyukhin, cross-country skier and Olympian (b. 1930)
November November 12 — Roland Dobrushin, mathematician (b. 1929) November 20 — Sergei Grinkov, figure skater and Olympic gold medalist (b. 1967) November 22 — Sergey Stechkin, mathematician (b. 1920) November 25 Boris Rytsarev, film director (b. 1930) Nikolai Drozdetsky, ice hockey player (b. 1957)
December December 2 — Alexander Kaidanovsky, actor and film director (b. 1946) December 6 — Dmitri Volkogonov, historian and colonel general (b. 1928) December 18 — Yelena Miroshina, diver (b. 1974) December 21 — Boris Ponomarev, statesman (b. 1905) December 27 — Boris Gnedenko, mathematician (b. 1912)
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