Executive Order on performing Prime Minister’s duties 2020-04-30 19:50:00 The President signed the Executive Order On Performing the Duties of Prime Minister of the Russian Federation. In order to ensure the continuous functioning of state authorities, in accordance with Article 8 of the Federal Constitutional Law On the Government of the Russian Federation, the President ordered that the duties of Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Mikhail Mishustin shall be carried out by First Deputy Prime Minister Andrei Belousov The Executive Order comes into force upon its signing.