A USSR Armed Forces delegation greeting deputies and guests of the 26th CPSU Congress in the Kremlin Palace of Congresses.28.01.2011#849745
Yegor Ligachev, member of the Political Bureau of the CPSU Central Committee, during a roundtable, The USSR: How to Avoid a Disaster?21.10.1990#6692897
Timuraz Avaliani, First Secretary of the Kiselyovsk City Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in the Kemerovo Region addresses delegates of the 28th CPSU Congress from the rostrum.09.07.1990#8339372
Vladimir Ivashko, member of Political bureau of the Central Committee of CPSU, deputy General Secretary of the Central Committee of CPSU.01.07.1990#843773
Vladimir Ivashko, member of Political bureau of the Central Committee of CPSU, deputy General Secretary of the Central Committee of CPSU.01.07.1990#843772
Celebration of the jubilee of Albert Vlasov, chairman of the Novosti Press Agency Board. Vlasov looks at his jubilee newspaper.01.07.1990#773274
The Kremlin, Moscow. Speaker of the Sejm of the Polish People's Republic Mikołaj Kozakiewicz, sixth right, pays an official visit to the Soviet Union. He is seen here meeting with Anatoly Lukyanov, Candidate Member of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and Speaker of the Supreme Soviet (Parliament) of the USSR, sixth right.19.06.1990#8414849
The Kremlin, Moscow. Speaker of the Sejm of the Polish People's Republic Mikołaj Kozakiewicz, fifth right, pays an official visit to the Soviet Union. He is seen here meeting with Anatoly Lukyanov, Candidate Member of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and Speaker of the Supreme Soviet (Parliament) of the USSR, fifth left.19.06.1990#8414848
Alexander Vlasov, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the RSFSR and People's Deputy of the USSR, makes a speech at the 1st Congress of People's Deputies of the RSFSR at Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow.16.05.1990#8446320
The CPSU central committee Secretary Anatoly Dobrynin (left) and writer Chingiz Aitmatov (right) at a session of the UNESCO commission.01.02.1988#87899
A visit of a Spanish parliamentary delegation, led by President of the Congress of Deputies of Spain Felix Pons, to the USSR. Felix Pons, right, before the talks with Member of Politburo of the Central Committee of the CPSU and Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR Andrei Gromyko, left, in the Moscow Kremlin.17.12.1987#8494229
Head of the CPSU Central Committee International Department and Secretary of the USSR Supreme Soviet Commission for Foreign Affairs Vadim Zagladin (center) takes part in the Bergedorf round table discussion.01.04.1987#5915043
The CPSU Central Committee secretaries Anatoly Dobrynin (right) and Vadim Medvedev (left).01.02.1987#88235
The Grand Kremlin Palace, November 17-19, 1986. The 6th session of the USSR Supreme Soviet (Parliament) of the 11th convocation. Photo: Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and Deputy of the USSR Supreme Soviet Anatoly Dobrynin takes the floor.17.11.1986#5786043
Supreme Soviet of the USSR. The Sixth Session of Supreme Soviet of the USSR of the eleventh convocation. Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee, Supreme Soviet deputy Anatoly Dobrynin deliveres the Supreme Soviet's Address to the Parliaments and Peoples of the World.04.11.1986#3027798
International conference "The Working Class in Today's World." Secretary of the CPSU Central Committeey Anatoly Dobrynin speaks at the conference.01.10.1986#3027794
Central House of Tourism. Scientific conference on peace and prevention of war. Secretary of the CPSU Central Committeey Anatoly Dobrynin delivers a report For Nuclear-free World in the 21st Century.22.05.1986#3027790
The Column Hall at the House of the Unions. A meeting of the Council of the Organization for Solidarity of the People of Asia and Africa. Secretary of the CPSU Central Committeey Anatoly Dobrynin delivers a speech.20.05.1986#3027789
Ceremony to award USSR State Prizes in Literature, Art, and Architecture 1986. From left: Soviet director Yury Aldokhin and his Indian colleague, Shyam Benegal, who received an award for their documentary, Nehru, a joint Soviet-Indian production.26.03.1986#8543544
From right: Georgy Markov, Chairman of the Committee for the Lenin and USSR State Prizes in Literature, Art, and Architecture, and Indian director Shyam Benegal who received an award for his documentary, Nehru, produced in collaboration with Soviet film studios.26.03.1986#8543543
Filming the TV show "The 12th floor" at the youth editorial office of the Central Television. USSR Deputy Culture Minister Nina Zhukova answers questions from the audience.01.02.1986#5784089
The joint meeting of the Council of the Union and the Council of Nationalities takes place during the 3rd Session of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, 11th Convocation, at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses, July 2, 1985. The convention room of the chambers of the USSR Supreme Soviet.02.07.1985#8964832
Prosecutor General of the USSR Alexander Rekunkov addresses the joint meeting of the Council of the Union and the Council of Nationalities during the 3rd Session of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, 11th Convocation, at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses, July 2, 1985.02.07.1985#8964967
The joint meeting of the Council of the Union and the Council of Nationalities takes place during the 3rd Session of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, 11th Convocation, at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses, July 2, 1985. The convention room of the chambers of the USSR Supreme Soviet.02.07.1985#8964969
The 9th Session of the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR, 10th Convocation, at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses, June 19-20, 1984. The convention hall of the chambers of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR.19.06.1984#8793676
The 9th Session of the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR, 10th Convocation, at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses, June 19-20, 1984. Deputies vote in the convention hall of the chambers of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR.19.06.1984#8793675
The opening session of the USSR Supreme Soviet of the 11th convocation, the Grand Kremlin Palace, 12-12 April, 1984. Soviet Prime Minister Vitaly Vorotnikov makes his report.11.04.1984#5848714
The first session of the 11th USSR Supreme Soviet at the Kremlin, April 11-12, 1984. The meeting room of the chambers of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR.11.04.1984#8772005
The first session of the 11th USSR Supreme Soviet at the Kremlin, April 11-12, 1984. The meeting room of the chambers of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR.11.04.1984#8772006
Member of the Politburo of the CPSU Central Committee and Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko, second right, and the head of the Chinese delegation and member of China's State Council Huang Hua, second left, who arrived in Moscow to take part in Leonid Brezhnev's funeral (1907-1982), during a conversation in the Kremlin.16.11.1982#819265
Special representative of the People's Republic of China and Minister of foreign affairs Huang Hua (fifth from left) arrived for attending the funerals of Leonid Brezhnev (1907-1982). Leonid Ilyichev (fourth from right), Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister, meeting him at an airport.14.11.1982#819261
Georgian SSR. Tengiz Menteshashvili, First Secretary of the Tbilisi City Committee of the Communist Party of Georgia.21.04.1982#6677561
The fifth National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam themed "For the Socialist Motherland, for the Happiness of the People", March 27-31, 1982, in Hanoi. Left: Member of the Politburo of the CPSU Central Committee Heydar Aliyev and member of the Politburo of the CPV Central Committee, Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Vietnam Do Muoi, right, at a rally on the occasion of the launch of the first power unit of the thermal power plant in Phalai.27.03.1982#8767263
The fifth National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam themed "For the Socialist Motherland, for the Happiness of the People", March 27-31, 1982, in Hanoi. The Soviet party delegation, headed by Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee Mikhail Gorbachev (left), arrived for the congress and is welcomed at the airport.27.03.1982#8767260
The fifth National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam themed "For the Socialist Motherland, for the Happiness of the People", March 27-31, 1982, in Hanoi. Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee Nikolai Ryzhkov during a speech at a rally dedicated to the launch of the first power unit of the thermal power plant in Phalai.27.03.1982#8767265
The fifth National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam themed "For the Socialist Motherland, for the Happiness of the People", March 27-31, 1982, in Hanoi. Right: Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee Mikhail Gorbachev and First Chairman of the State Council of Vietnam Truong Tinh (left) during the ceremony of laying the foundation of the monument to Vladimir Lenin in Hanoi.27.03.1982#8767262
The fifth National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam themed "For the Socialist Motherland, for the Happiness of the People", March 27-31, 1982, in Hanoi. USSR Communist Party Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev is seen speaking at the congress.27.03.1982#8767261
The fifth National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam themed "For the Socialist Motherland, for the Happiness of the People", March 27-31, 1982, in Hanoi. Members of the USSR party and government delegation during a ceremonial meeting dedicated to the launch of the first power unit of the thermal power plant in Phalai.27.03.1982#8767264
Ivan Morozov, first secretary of the Komi regional committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Komi ASSR.20.03.1982#6676584
Center: First Secretary of the Slobodzeya District Committee of the Communist Party of Moldova, Deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Moldavian SSR Vyacheslav Protsenko at a meeting of the district committee bureau (Slobodzeya district is now the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic).22.03.1981#8395985
A concert for the delegates and guests of the XXVI Congress of the CPSU at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses.28.02.1981#849297
The XXVI Congress of the CPSU. CPSU Politburo member, Chairman of the USSR Council of Ministers Nikolai Tikhonov delivers the report Guidelines for the Economic and Social Development of the USSR between 1981 and 1985 and for the Period up to 1990. The Kremlin Palace of Congresses.27.02.1981#849291
The XXVI Congress of the CPSU. CPSU Politburo member, Chairman of the USSR Council of Ministers Nikolai Tikhonov delivers the report Guidelines for the Economic and Social Development of the USSR between 1981 and 1985 and for the Period up to 1990. The Kremlin Palace of Congresses.27.02.1981#849285
Delegates of the XXVI Congress of the CPSU: Ludmila Vasilchenko, working at the Moscow worsted mill, poet Irakli Abashidze, Honored Cultural Figure of the Georgian SSR, Hero of Socialist Labor, member of the Georgian SSR Academy of Sciences, Secretary of the USSR Writers' Union, and Yegor Drozdetsky, twice Hero of Socialist Labor, foreman at the Polosukhinskaya mine in Novokuznetsk. The Kremlin Palace of Congresses.23.02.1981#849299
Valentina Golubeva, twice Hero of Socialist Labor, USSR State Prize winner, member of the Presidium of the USSR Supreme Soviet, weaver at the Ivanovo worsted mill named after Lenin, speaks at the XXVI Congress of the CPSU. The Kremlin Palace of Congresses.23.02.1981#849298
Nikolai Makhonin, turner at the Lenin Komsomol Automobile Plant, People's Deputy of the RSFSR Supreme Soviet, member of the Komsomol (Communist Youth Union) Central Committee, presents the report of the Lenin Komsomol to CPSU General Secretary, Chairman of the Presidium of the USSR Supreme Soviet Leonid Brezhnev. The Presidium of the XXVI Congress of the CPSU. The Kremlin Palace of Congresses.23.02.1981#849296
First Secretary of the Cuban Communist Party, Chairman of the State Council and the Council of Ministers of Cuba Fidel Castro Ruz speaks at the XXVI Congress of the CPSU. The Kremlin Palace of Congresses.23.02.1981#849283
Delegates of the XXVI Congress of the CPSU (from left): People's Writer of the Kirgiz SSR, Hero of Socialist Labor Chyngyz Aitmatov, People's Writer of Belarus Ivan Shemyakin, and People's Poet of the Bashkir ASSR Mustay Karim (Mustafa Karimov) at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses.23.02.1981#849280
Delegates of the XXVI Congress of the CPSU (from left): Hero of Socialist Labor poet and writer Grigol Abashidze; Honored Cultural Figure of the Georgian SSR, Hero of Socialist Labor, member the Georgian SSR Academy of Sciences, Secretary of the USSR Writers' Union, poet Irakli Abashidze; and Hero of Socialist Labor, poet Alexei Surkov at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses.23.02.1981#849278
Chairman of the Worker's Party of Ethiopia Organizing Commission, Mengistu Haile Mariam (second left) with delegates of the XXVI Congress of the CPSU at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses.23.02.1981#849272
Participants of the XXVI Congress of the CPSU , Vietnamese Communists' delegation, headed by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Le Duan (center) at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses.23.02.1981#849267
General Secretary of the Communist Party of the United States Gus Hall speaks at the XXVI Congress of the CPSU . The Kremlin Palace of Congresses.23.02.1981#849265
Dr. Cheddi Jagan, secretary general of the People’s Progressive Party of Guyana (formerly British Guyana), with delegates of 26th CPSU Congress at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses.23.02.1981#849262
