News conference at Interfax with Larisa Romanova, the wife of Anatoly Romanov, former chief commander of the Internal Forcess of the Russian Ministry of the Interior and commander of the Integrated Federal Troops in Chechnya, the Hero of Russia, who has been confined to bed for almost ten years after attempted murder in 1995. Participants, from right: Arkady Baskayev, Colonel General, member of the State Duma Committee on Security, and Vyacheslav Vorontsov, Major General and Deputy Director of the Management Academy of the Russian Ministry of the Interior.17.10.2003#6494741
Demonstration of police and military machines on the testing ground of ODON of internal troops of the Russian Interior Ministry. 5th international forum of security facilities Interpolitekh-2001.23.10.2001#825679
Demonstration of police and military machines on the testing ground of ODON of internal troops of the Russian Interior Ministry. 5th international forum of security facilities Interpolitekh-2001.23.10.2001#825678
Demonstration of police and military weaponry systems on the testing ground of ODON of internal troops of the Russian Interior Ministry. 5th international forum of security facilities Interpolitekh-2001.23.10.2001#825677
A photo series about the Chechen War. Chechnya, Russia. Third prize in the History in the News category. Military operation in the Chechen Republic and the border regions of the North Caucasus. Morning training session of the Russian troops.20.04.2000#6631308
French and Russian paratroopers during joint military drills held by the two countries' airborne force units in the arrondissement of Montauban, Tarn-et-Garonne, France.01.08.1996#8269088
The Russian and French airborne force units hold joint military drills. Russian paratroopers enjoy themselves on the embankment in the resort town of Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France.01.08.1996#8269087
French and Russia paratroopers enjoy themselves after joint military drills held by Russian and French airborne force units in France.01.08.1996#8269086
The Russian and French airborne force units hold joint military drills. A French paratrooper and Russian paratroopers practice rigging skills to assemble a French parachute kit at the Caylus training area in France.01.08.1996#8269085
The Russian and French airborne force units hold joint military drills. Russian and French paratroopers during a forced march.01.08.1996#8269084
The Russian and French airborne force units hold joint military drills. Russian paratroopers take a walk on the embankment in the resort town of Biarritz, France.01.08.1996#8269083
The Russian and French airborne force units hold joint military drills. French and Russian paratroopers exchange berets at the Caylus training area in France.01.08.1996#8269082
The Russian and French airborne force units hold joint military drills. French and Russian paratroopers during a forced march.01.08.1996#8269081
The Russian and French airborne force units hold joint military drills. French and Russian paratroopers at the Caylus training area in France.01.08.1996#8269080
The Russian and French airborne force units hold joint military drills. French and Russian paratroopers at the Caylus training area in France.01.08.1996#8269079
The Russian and French airborne force units hold joint military drills. Russian paratroopers enjoy a dinner organized by the French side at the Caylus training area in France.01.08.1996#8269078
The Russian and French airborne force units hold joint military drills. Russian and French paratroopers are seen on a helicopter pad at the Caylus training area in France.01.08.1996#8269077
The Russian and French airborne force units hold joint military drills. French and Russian paratroopers at the Caylus training area in France.01.08.1996#8269076
The Russian and French airborne force units hold joint military drills. Russian paratroopers during a forced march at the Caylus training area in France.01.08.1996#8269075
The Russian and French airborne force units hold joint military drills. French paratrooper S. Tereru and his Russian counterpart K. Rozhkov practise parachute rigging skills.01.08.1996#8269074
Peacemaking mission of the Russian and NATO armed forces in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Russian paratroopers from the international peacekeeping contingent.01.02.1996#3134087
Peacemaking mission of the Russian and NATO armed forces in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Russian paratroopers from the international peacekeeping contingent.01.02.1996#3134086
Peacemaking mission of the Russian and NATO armed forces in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Russian and American servicemen are members of the international peacekeeping contingent.01.02.1996#3134085
Peacemaking mission of the Russian and NATO armed forces in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Russian and American servicemen are members of the international peacekeeping contingent.01.02.1996#3134084
Peacemaking mission of the Russian and NATO armed forces in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Russian and American servicemen are members of the international peacekeeping contingent.01.02.1996#3134083
Participation in the peacekeeping operation of the Airborne Forces of the Russian Federation in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Tactical exercises at a military training ground in the Kostroma region before the landing of a contingent of Russian peacekeepers in Bosnia.21.12.1995#8264173
Participation in the peacekeeping operation of the Airborne Forces of the Russian Federation in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Tactical exercises at a military training ground in the Kostroma region before the landing of a contingent of Russian peacekeepers in Bosnia.21.12.1995#8264172
Participation in the peacekeeping operation of the Airborne Forces of the Russian Federation in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Tactical exercises at a military training ground in the Kostroma region before the landing of a contingent of Russian peacekeepers in Bosnia.21.12.1995#8264171
A news conference of the leadership of the Airborne Forces of the Russian Federation before the start of tactical exercises at a military training ground in the Kostroma Region and the landing of a contingent of Russian peacekeepers in Bosnia.21.12.1995#8264170
Participation in the peacekeeping operation of the Airborne Forces of the Russian Federation in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Tactical exercises at a military training ground in the Kostroma region before the landing of a contingent of Russian peacekeepers in Bosnia.21.12.1995#8264169
Personnel of the Feliks Dzerzhinsky Independent Task Force, Internal Troops of the Russian Interior Ministry.01.06.1995#3141536
An official visit by a Russian delegation to Poland. Russian Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin walks past a honor guard during the official farewell ceremony at the airport.18.02.1995#6324892
Moscow residents werlcome Russian servicemen who arrived back from East Germany due to the final withdrawal of the Western Group of Forces on August 30-31, 1994.04.09.1994#6315603
August 30-31, 1994. Withdrawing the Western Army Group from Germany. On those days, President of the Russian Federation Boris Yeltsin paid an official visit to the Federal Republic of Germany and attended a farewell parade in Treptow Park in Berlin. Photo: Russian service personnel leave East Germany.31.08.1994#6313186
The Western Group of Forces is withdrawn from Germany, August 30-31, 1994. Russian President Boris Yeltsin scheduled his visit for the date to take part in the farewell parade in Treptow Park in Berlin. Berlin's mayor Eberhard Diepgen makes a speech at Berlin railway station during the seeing-off of Russian servicemen.31.08.1994#6313185
August 30-31, 1994. Withdrawing the Western Army Group from Germany. On those days, President of the Russian Federation Boris Yeltsin paid an official visit to the Federal Republic of Germany and attended a farewell parade in Treptow Park in Berlin. Photo: Saying goodbye to Russian service personnel leaving East Germany.31.08.1994#6313178
August 30-31, 1994. Withdrawing the Western Army Group from Germany. On those days, President of the Russian Federation Boris Yeltsin paid an official visit to the Federal Republic of Germany and attended a farewell parade in Treptow Park in Berlin. Photo: Saying goodbye to Russian service personnel leaving East Germany.31.08.1994#6313177
August 30-31, 1994. Withdrawing the Western Army Group from Germany. On those days, President of the Russian Federation Boris Yeltsin paid an official visit to the Federal Republic of Germany and attended a farewell parade in Treptow Park in Berlin. Photo: Russian service personnel leave East Germany.31.08.1994#6312129
August 30-31, 1994. Withdrawing the Western Army Group from Germany. On those days, President of the Russian Federation Boris Yeltsin paid an official visit to the Federal Republic of Germany and attended a farewell parade in Treptow Park in Berlin. Photo:31.08.1994#6312126
August 30-31, 1994. Members of a Russian delegation pay an official visit to the Federal Republic of Germany and aattend a farewell parade in Treptow Park in Berlin to mark the complete withdrawal of the Western Army Group fromGermany. From right: Federal Chancellor of Germany Helmut Kohl and President of Russia Boris Yeltsin lay a wreath to a monument to a Soviet soldier-liberator.31.08.1994#6312123
August 30-31, 1994. Withdrawing the Western Army Group from Germany. On those days, President of the Russian Federation Boris Yeltsin paid an official visit to the Federal Republic of Germany and attended a farewell parade in Treptow Park in Berlin. Photo: Russian service personnel leave East Germany.31.08.1994#6312122
An official visit of the Russian delegation to the FRG to participate in the farewell parade in Treptower Park in Berlin, dedicated to the completion of the withdrawal of the Western Group of Forces from Germany (August 30-31, 1994).31.08.1994#8742214
Joint military exercises of the Airborne Forces of Russia and France: 90 paratroopers of the 11th Airborne Brigade of the French Armed Forces arrived at the Russian base of the 76th Guards Airborne Assault Division.01.07.1994#8740348
Joint military exercises of the Russian and French airborne forces in June and July 1994. Classes on mountaineering.01.07.1994#3133940
Joint military exercises of the Russian and French airborne forces in June and July 1994. Ninety paratroopers of the 11th Parachute Brigade of the French armed forces (located near Toulouse) arrived in the base of the 76th Guards Airborne Division (Pskov). French paratroopers during training.01.07.1994#3133938
Joint military exercises of the Russian and French airborne forces in June and July 1994. Ninety paratroopers of the 11th Parachute Brigade of the French armed forces (located near Toulouse) arrived in the base of the 76th Guards Airborne Division (Pskov). French paratrooper before a parachute jump.01.07.1994#3133936
Joint military exercises of the Russian and French airborne forces in June and July 1994. Ninety paratroopers of the 11th Parachute Brigade of the French armed forces (located near Toulouse) arrived in the base of the 76th Guards Airborne Division (Pskov). French paratroopers during training.01.07.1994#3133935
Joint military exercises of the Russian and French airborne forces in June and July 1994. Ninety paratroopers of the 11th Parachute Brigade of the French armed forces (located near Toulouse) arrived in the base of the 76th Guards Airborne Division (Pskov). Farewell dinner after training.01.07.1994#3133934
Joint military exercises of the Russian and French airborne forces in June and July 1994. Russian paratroopers on a city beach.01.07.1994#3133933
Joint military exercises of the Russian and French airborne forces in June and July 1994. Training in mountaineering.01.07.1994#3133932
Joint military exercises of the Russian and French airborne forces in June and July 1994. A volleyball friendly.01.07.1994#3133931
President of Russia Boris Yeltsin during the cremony to mark the 70th anniversary of establishing the Separate Special Forces Division of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs.18.06.1994#3246337
Command post exercises of special police and internal troops aimed at drilling response during riots . Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs, Police Colonel-General Alexander Kulikov, left, before the start of the maneuvers.06.11.1993#6598751
British Defense Minister Malcolm Rifkind, who arrived in Russia on an official visit, and Commander of the Airborne Forces, Colonel-General Yevgeny Podkolzin, during a visit to the Guards Tula Airborne Division.25.09.1993#8262559
Second right: British Defense Minister Malcolm Rifkind, who arrived in Russia on an official visit, watches a show by the paratroopers of the Guards Tula Airborne Division.25.09.1993#8262555
September 8, 1992. Lithuanian Chairman of the Supreme Council Vitautas Landsbergis visits Moscow. Russian President Boris Yeltsin, standing in the center, Lithuanian Chairman of the Supreme Council Vitautas Landsbergis, left, and Russian Chairman of the Supreme Council Ruslan Khasbulatov during the signing of the agreement to withdraw Russian troops from Lithuania. The agreement is being signed by Minister of Guarding the Edge of the Republic of Lithuania Audrius Butkevicius and Russian Minister of Defense Pavel Grachyov.08.09.1992#3224812
September 8, 1992. Lithuanian Chairman of the Supreme Council Vitautas Landsbergis visits Moscow. Russian President Boris Yeltsin, center, Lithuanian Chairman of the Supreme Council Vitautas Landsbergis, left, and Russian Chairman of the Supreme Council Ruslan Khasbulatov during the meeting in Moscow.08.09.1992#3224811
September 8, 1992. Lithuanian Chairman of the Supreme Council Vitautas Landsbergis visits Moscow. Russian President Boris Yeltsin, center, Lithuanian Chairman of the Supreme Council Vitautas Landsbergis, left, and Russian Chairman of the Supreme Council Ruslan Khasbulatov during the meeting in Moscow.08.09.1992#3224810
Left: RSFSR President Boris Yeltsin visits Germany at the invitation of Federal Chancellor Helmut Kohl, November 21-23, 1991. The Russian President addresses the commandment of the Western Group of the Russian Armed Forces in Wuensdorf.23.11.1991#8234993
The visit by President of the RSFSR Boris Yeltsin to the Federal Republic of Germany at the invitation of Federal Chancellor Helmut Kohl, November 21-23, 1991. Boris Yeltsin delivers an address during the meeting in the city of Wunsdorf. The presidium members include First Deputy Minister of Defense of the USSR and Hero of the Soviet Union, Pavel Grachyov, 2nd left, and Commander-in-Chief of the Western Group of Forces, Colonel General Matvey Burlakov, 5th left.22.11.1991#8280380
