Nikolay Slyunkov, the former head of the Belarusian SSR, died at the age of 94.

Axar.az reports that the Communist Party of Belarus released information about this.

It should be noted that Slyunkov was born in Gomel region. He received his higher education at Minsk Automobile Technical College, Belarusian Institute of Agricultural Mechanization.

In 1983-1987, he was the first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Belarus, in 1987-1990, the Soviet. Member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine, as well as Sov. He was the secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine.