Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during the unveiling ceremony of the monument to famous writer and Nobel Prize winner Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn in Moscow, Russia.11.12.2018#5729493
From left, Russian politician Igor Shchyogolev, Alexander Solzhenitsyn's widow Natalia Solzhenitsyna, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin and Russian President Vladimir Putin attend the unveiling ceremony of the monument to famous writer and Nobel Prize winner Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn in Moscow, Russia.11.12.2018#5729513
Alexander Solzhenitsyn's widow Natalia Solzhenitsyna attends the unveiling ceremony of the monument to famous writer and Nobel Prize winner Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn in Moscow, Russia.11.12.2018#5729492
The monument to famous writer and Nobel Prize winner Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn is pictured after it's been unveiled, in Moscow, Russia.11.12.2018#5729408
Items on display at the Soviet Era exhibition at the cultural center in the village of GES in Rybinsk.12.11.2017#3234026
An interior of the room shown at the Soviet Era exhibition at the cultural center in the village of GES in Rybinsk.12.11.2017#3234009
Guide Vera Klimenko shows the Soviet Era exhibition at the cultural center in the village of GES in Rybinsk.12.11.2017#3233954
Guide Vera Klimenko shows the Soviet Era exhibition at the cultural center in the village of GES in Rybinsk.12.11.2017#3233919
Guide Vera Klimenko presents the Soviet Era exhibition at the cultural center in the GES village near Rybinsk.12.11.2017#3233877
Guide Vera Klimenko presents the Soviet Era exhibition at the cultural center in the GES village near Rybinsk.12.11.2017#3233873
Guide Vera Klimenko presents the Soviet Era exhibition at the cultural center in the GES village near Rybinsk.12.11.2017#3233871
Guide Vera Klimenko presents the Soviet Era exhibition at the cultural center in the GES village near Rybinsk.12.11.2017#3233864
Guide Vera Klimenko presents the Soviet Era exhibition at the cultural center in the GES village near Rybinsk.12.11.2017#3233849
Items on display at the Soviet Era exhibition at the cultural center in the GES village near Rybinsk.12.11.2017#3233796
Guide Vera Klimenko presents the Soviet Era exhibition at the cultural center in the GES village near Rybinsk.12.11.2017#3233775
Deputy Chair of the Central Community of the Communist Party Dmitry Novikov at a news conference on the release of Gennady Zyuganov's book, The Time To Choose, The Time to Act, in Moscow.13.02.2017#3027747
Chair of the Central Committee of the Communist Party Gennady Zyuganov at a news conference on the release of Gennady Zyuganov's book, The Time To Choose, The Time to Act, in Moscow.13.02.2017#3027745
State Duma Deputy Sergei Shargunov at a news conference on the release of Gennady Zyuganov's book, The Time To Choose, The Time to Act, in Moscow.13.02.2017#3027744
Co-Chair of the Russian Union of Writers Larisa Baranova-Gonchenko at a news conference devoted to the release of Gennady Zyuganov's Book, Time to Choose, Time to Act, in Moscow.13.02.2017#3027742
Deputy Chair of the State Duma Committee on Information Policy, Information Technologies and Communication Alexander Yushchenko at a news conference devoted to the release of Gennady Zyuganov's Book, Time to Choose, Time to Act, in Moscow.13.02.2017#3027741
Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party Yury Afonin at a news conference devoted to the release of Gennady Zyuganov's Book, Time to Choose, Time to Act, in Moscow.13.02.2017#3027740
Gennady Zyuganov, Chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, is seen here at the press conference in Moscow on the release of his book "The Time to Choose, the Time to Act!"13.02.2017#3027738
Gennady Zyuganov, Chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, is seen here at the press conference in Moscow on the release of his book "The Time to Choose, the Time to Act!"13.02.2017#3027737
Gennady Zyuganov, Chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, is seen here at the press conference in Moscow on the release of his book "The Time to Choose, the Time to Act!"13.02.2017#3027736
Gennady Zyuganov, Chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, is seen here at the press conference in Moscow on the release of his book "The Time to Choose, the Time to Act!"13.02.2017#3027735
Gennady Zyuganov, Chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, is seen here at the press conference in Moscow on the release of his book "The Time to Choose, the Time to Act!"13.02.2017#3027734
Dmitry Novikov, Deputy Chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, at the press conference in Moscow on the release of Gennady Zyuganov's book "The Time to Choose, the Time to Act!"13.02.2017#3027733
Sergei Shargunov, State Duma deputy, at the press conference in Moscow on the release of Gennady Zyuganov's book "The Time to Choose, the Time to Act!"13.02.2017#3027731
Gennady Zyuganov, Chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, is seen here ahead of a press conference in Moscow on the release of his book "The Time to Choose, the Time to Act!"13.02.2017#3027730
Deputy Chair of the State Duma Committee on Information Policy, Information Technology and Communication Alexander Yushchenko, left, and Chair of the Central Committee of the Communist Party Gennady Zyuganov before a news conference on the release of Gennady Zyuganov's book, The Time To Choose, The Time to Act, in Moscow.13.02.2017#3027729
Deputy Chair of the State Duma Committee on Information Policy, Information Technology and Communication Alexander Yushchenko, right, and Chair of the Central Committee of the Communist Party Gennady Syuganov before a news conference on the release of Gennady Zyuganov's book, The Time To Choose, The Time to Act, in Moscow.13.02.2017#3027728
A monument to Sukhoi Su-2 light bomber aircraft, which was operational during World War II, is seen on the premises of Sukhoi Aviation Holding Company in Moscow.02.03.2016#2800605
The promotional event for the Sovietsky Boutique charity project hosted by Moscow's Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts.09.07.2009#410954
A participant attending the promotional event for the Sovietsky Boutique charity project hosted by Moscow's Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts.09.07.2009#410951
Typical interior of a communal flat of 1950s displayed at the exhibition Farewell, 20th Century! Hosted by the New Manezh exhibition hall. 12.10.2000#84834
Action of the Monolith Foundation to save Vera Mukhina's monument Worker and Kolkhoz Woman. The sculptural group was dressed in the colors of the Russian flag to draw public attention to the plight of the great monument.28.03.1998#8286954
Worker and Kolkhoz Woman, a monument of monumental art, at the Northern entrance to the Russian Exhibition Center (now the Exhibition of Achievements of the National Economy, VDNKh). Created by architect Boris Iofan and sculptor Vera Mukhina.30.10.1997#8286810
Worker and Kolkhoz Woman, piece of monumental art located near the North Entrance to the Russian Exhibition Center (now the Exhibition of Achievements of the National Economy). Created by architect Boris Iofan and sculptor Vera Mukhina.29.09.1995#8263048
Left: Director of the State Hermitage Boris Piotrovsky, Soviet and Russian archaeologist, doctor of historical sciences Vadim Masson with an Indian colleague. Turkmen SSR.17.09.1990#8366601
Krasnopresnenskaya embankment in Moscow. From right to left: the building of the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance, the building of the Council of Ministers of the RSFSR, a residential building, a high-rise building (one of the seven "Stalin skyscrapers") on Vosstaniya Square (now Kudrinskaya Square).10.07.1990#8314684
The 1st Congress of People's Deputies of the RSFSR at Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow. From left: People's Deputy of the RSFSR Vladimir Podoprigora, People's Deputy of the USSR Ilya Zaslavsky, and People's Deputy of the RSFSR Viktor Sheinis are seen near the microphone in the conference room.16.05.1990#8446283
A sculptor's workshop: busts of former Soviet leaders Joseph Stalin, Nikita Khrushchev and Leonid Brezhnev.21.01.1990#6727231
Meeting in Kuropaty forest on the outskirts of Minsk in the Belarusian SSR in memory of mass Stalin-era purges.10.09.1989#5929620
A visitor at the exhibition "N.S. Khrushchev. Those Ten Years" in the Moscow Youth Palace.01.08.1989#2788670
Visitors at the exhibition "N.S. Khrushchev. Those Ten Years" in the Moscow Youth Palace.01.08.1989#2788668
The exhibition "N.S. Khrushchev. Those Ten Years" in the Moscow Youth Palace. A display on Soviet space exploration.01.08.1989#2788666
Merited Artists of the Chuvash ASSR, spouses Arkady Aktsynov and Lyudmila Aktsynova, center, at the exhibition "Commemorating Stalinism victims."01.06.1989#5935175
The exhibition "Commemorating Stalinism victims." The originals of Ivan Pashkevich, who was sentenced to death by the Commission of the People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs and the USSR Prosecutor General's Office on November 27, 1937 and rehabilitated due to a lack of evidence on April 4, 1957.01.06.1989#5935174
The Conscience of the Week event at the Palace of Culture of the Moscow Electric Lamps Plant (MELZ), November 19-26, 1988. Photo: People attend a musical soiree honoring the victims of Stalin-era purges.20.01.1989#6743154
The Conscience of the Week event at the Palace of Culture of the Moscow Electric Lamps Plant (MELZ), November 19-26, 1988. Photo: Priest Gleb Yakunin, center, holds funeral services or the victims of Stalin-era purges in Moscow's Kalitnikovskoye Cemetery.26.11.1988#6743149
The Conscience of the Week event at the Palace of Culture of the Moscow Electric Lamps Plant (MELZ), November 19-26, 1988. Photo: A person stands near the Wall of Memory with photos and documents dealing with victims of Stalin-era purges.20.11.1988#6743153