Press conference by members of the Central Committee of the Lithuanian Communist Party and members of the Armed Forces for foreign journalists. May 8, 1990.08.05.1990#8404043
Press conference by members of the Central Committee of the Lithuanian Communist Party and members of the Armed Forces for foreign journalists. May 8, 1990.08.05.1990#8404042
Vilnius residents outside the building of the Central Committee of the Lithuanian Communist Party.21.04.1990#6726316
Gennady Yanayev, a Soviet statesman, Communist Party and political activist and Chairman of the All-Union Central Council of Trade Unions.20.04.1990#6644487
On January 15-19, 1990, Moscow was the venue for the Global Forum on Human Survival. Photo: Mikhail Gorbachev, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and Speaker of the Supreme Soviet (Parliament) of the USSR, speaks at the forum.11.01.1990#8352765
Vasily Fedin, doctor of history, Deputy Director of the Social Sciences Academy under the USSR Communist Party, expert in party-building.13.12.1989#6633972
Sergei Kolesnikov, Ph. D (HIstory), Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the Communist magazine.16.10.1989#6551992
Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Andrei Girenko.02.10.1989#8449866
Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Andrei Girenko.02.10.1989#8449865
Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Andrei Girenko.02.10.1989#8449864
Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Gumer Usmanov.02.10.1989#8449863
Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Andrei Girenko.02.10.1989#8449862
A meeting between member of the Politburo of Central Committee of the Communist Party of the USSR and Chairman of the central Committee's Commission on Ideology Vadim Medvedev, center, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the USSR Vladimir Petrovsky, 2nd right, and US Ambassador to the USSR Jack Matlock, left, at the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the USSR.14.09.1989#5546649
A meeting between member of the Politburo of Central Committee of the Communist Party of the USSR and Chairman of the central Committee's Commission on Ideology Vadim Medvedev, right, First Deputy Head of the Department of Ideology of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the USSR Alexander Degtyaryov, 2nd right, and US Ambassador to the USSR Jack Matlock, left, at the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the USSR.14.09.1989#5546646
First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic Gennady Kolbin speaks at the presidium meeting of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR.18.07.1988#5639351
Chair of the Supreme Soviet Presidium of the Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic Vytautas Astrauskas speaks at the presidium meeting of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR.18.07.1988#5639350
Karen Brutents, First Deputy Head of the International Department of the USSR Communist Party.05.06.1988#6567788
Visit by Foreign Minister of the German Democratic Republic Oskar Fischer to the USSR. Conversation between Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze, right, and Foreign Minister of the German Democratic Republic Oskar Fischer.01.06.1988#5735246
Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze speaks at a joint meeting of foreign affairs commissions of the Council of the Union and the Council of Nationalities of the USSR Supreme Soviet (Parliament) on ratifying the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF Treaty, formally Treaty Between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on the Elimination of Their Intermediate-Range and Shorter-Range Missiles), signed December 8, 1987 in Washington DC by General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev and President of the United States Ronald Reagan.09.02.1988#5742272
Visit by Foreign Minister of the German Democratic Republic Oskar Fischer to the USSR. Conversation between Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze, right, and Foreign Minister of the German Democratic Republic Oskar Fischer.01.02.1988#5735253
Visit by Foreign Minister of the German Democratic Republic Oskar Fischer to the USSR. Talks between Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR Andrei Gromyko, center to the right, and Foreign Minister of the German Democratic Republic Oskar Fischer, left, at the Kremlin.01.02.1988#5735232
Mikhail Nenashev, Chairman of the USSR State Committee on Publishing and Printing Industry and Book Trade, second left, at a book fair.10.11.1987#5652853
A ceremonial meeting of the Central Committee of the USSR Communist Party, the USSR Supreme Soviet and the RSFSR Supreme Soviet marking the 70th anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution. Speaker: Jose Eduardo dos Santos, Chair of the People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) and President of Angola. Kremlin Congress Palace.02.11.1987#8492793
Yevgeny Chazov, Soviet cardiologist, doctor of medical sciences and USSR Healthcare Minister.12.05.1987#5938539
Vladimir Khodyrev, Chair of the Executive Committee of the Leningrad City Council of People's Deputies.25.04.1987#8534761
Vladimir Khodyrev, Chair of the Executive Committee of the Leningrad City Council of People's Deputies.25.04.1987#8534760
An Indian delegation visits the Soviet Union. USSR Foreign Minister Eduard Shevarnadze and Indian Foreign Minister Punjala Shiv Shankar, right to left, before talks.14.06.1986#6671454
Viktor Chebrikov, Member of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Army General, Hero of Socialist Labor, Recipient of the Soviet State Prize and Great Patriotic War veteran.23.04.1985#8959220
The Days of GDR Culture in the USSR marking the 35th anniversary of establishing the German Democratic Republic. Soviet Minister of Culture Pyotr Demichev, standing left, welcomes a GDR delegation at the State Academic Bolshoi Theater of the USSR, now Russia.10.10.1984#6001047
April 11-12, 1985. The first session of the Supreme Soviet (Parliament) of the USSR of the 11th Convocation in the Kremlin. The meetings hall in the Grand Kremlin Palace.11.04.1984#8766815
April 11-12, 1985. The first session of the Supreme Soviet (Parliament) of the USSR of the 11th Convocation in the Kremlin. First Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers (Government) of the USSR Heydar Aliyev takes the floor.11.04.1984#8766820
April 11-12, 1985. The first session of the Supreme Soviet (Parliament) of the USSR of the 11th Convocation in the Kremlin. Second left: Viktor Pushkaryov, Deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR and foreman of a team of grinders at the Moscow calculating and Analytical Machines Plant, speaks with delegates in between meetings.11.04.1984#8766819
April 11-12, 1985. The first session of the Supreme Soviet (Parliament) of the USSR of the 11th Convocation in the Kremlin. Deputies of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR in between meetings.11.04.1984#8766818
April 11-12, 1985. The first session of the Supreme Soviet (Parliament) of the USSR of the 11th Convocation in the Kremlin. The meetings building of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR and Spasskaya Tower.11.04.1984#8766814
April 11-12, 1985. The first session of the Supreme Soviet (Parliament) of the USSR of the 11th Convocation in the Kremlin. Presidium members and delegates greet General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, Konstantin Chernenko, center, at a joint meeting of the Council of the Union and the Council of Nationalities of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR.11.04.1984#8766816
April 11-12, 1985. The first session of the Supreme Soviet (Parliament) of the USSR of the 11th Convocation in the Kremlin. Lev Tolkunov, Speaker of the Council of the Union of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR takes the floor.11.04.1984#8766817
The Kazakh SSR. D. Dzhilkibayeva, Secretary of the Communist Party Committee of the Alma-Ata Cotton Integrated Works, second right, and weaver and Hero of Socialist Labor Lidia Kochetova, second right, with the enterprise's weavers.01.07.1983#8141033
The Kazakh SSR. D. Dzhilkibayeva, Secretary of the Communist Party Committee of the Alma-Ata Cotton Integrated Works.01.07.1983#8141025
Hanoi, March 27-31, 1982. The 5th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam under the motto For a Socialist Motherland, for the People's Happiness. Members of a Soviet delegation headed by Mikhail Gorbachev, Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, center, visited the construction site of the Hoabinh Hydropower Plant on the Da River at the invitation of Do Muoi, Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers (Government) of Vietnam. The project was implemented with Soviet technical assistance.27.03.1982#8767259
Ceremonial meeting at the Kremlin Congress Palace (now State Kremlin Palace) on November 6, 1981, marking the 64th anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution. Speaking: USSR Defense Ministry Dmitry Ustinov.06.11.1981#6713729
Second right: Le Duan, Secretary-General of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, and Ignaty Novikov, Deputy Chair of the USSR Council of Ministers and Chair of the USSR State Committee on Construction, Chair of the Organizing Committee of the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow, third right, visit the shopping mall in the Olympic Village.08.07.1980#8200203
Uzbek SSR. 6th African, Asian and Latin America Film Festival (Tashkent, May 20-30, 1980), themed "For peace, social progress and freedom of the peoples". Opening ceremony at the Palace of Arts (now Navoi Panoramic Cinema). First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Uzbek SSR Sharaf Rashidov speaking at the ceremony.20.05.1980#8186716
2nd left: Lev Tolkunov, board chairman of Novosti Press Agency (now Rossiya Segodnya International Information Agency).10.04.1979#8162499
The XXV Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, February 24-March 5, 1976, in Moscow. General Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee Leonid Brezhnev speaking at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses (now the State Kremlin Palace).01.05.1976#8910573
The Armenian SSR. Babken Sarkisov, President of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet (Parliament) of the Armenian SSR, in his office.18.04.1976#6567047
The first joint session of the Unin Soviet and Ethnicities Soviet during the third session of the USSR Supreme Soviet, ninth convocation, in the Kremlin. Kremlin Palace of Congress. July 8, 1975.08.07.1975#8909615
The first joint session of the Unin Soviet and Ethnicities Soviet during the third session of the USSR Supreme Soviet, ninth convocation, in the Kremlin.08.07.1975#8909608
Pionerskaya Pravda newspaper marks 50 years. Moscow schoolchildren hold the anniversary edition.06.03.1975#5619266
General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Leonid Brezhnev, third left, meets with voters at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses.19.07.1974#5951039
General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Leonid Brezhnev, third left, meets with voters at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses.19.07.1974#5951038
Worker's demonstration on Red Square to mark the 56th anniversary of the October Revolution.07.11.1973#5905649
Military parade on Red Square to mark the 56th anniversary of the October Revolution.07.11.1973#5905648
Military parade on Red Square to mark the 56th anniversary of the October Revolution.07.11.1973#5905647
Worker's demonstration on Red Square to mark the 56th anniversary of the October Revolution.07.11.1973#5905639
Nikolai Podgorny, Chair of the Presidium of the USSR Supreme Soviet, member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the USSR Communist Party.01.10.1973#8381036