This article focuses the role of the IV State Duma in the decisive days of the February revolution in Russia (February 27 – March 3, 1917). The author suggests that the State Duma was the center of the revolution and the headquarters of the uprising. Attention is being given to relationships between the Temporary Committee of the State Duma (VKGD) and the Petrograd Soviet of Workers ‘and Soldiers’ Deputies. According to the article, many issues of the revolution have been solved within the framework of the Duma-Soviet cooperation. At the same time, VKGD had priority, material superiority to solve military, food, militia and other issues. The author proves that VKGD was the first Provisional Government of Revolutionary Russia.
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