Nikita Khrushchev [1894-1971], First Secretary of the Ukrainian Communist Party's Central Committee. Reproduction of February 1948 photo.01.07.1993#612779
The estate of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the USSR Communist Party in Troitse-Lykovo. Moscow.27.09.1990#8379177
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
Alexander Yakovlev, Soviet Americanist and Member of the Presidential Council of the Soviet Union.01.06.1990#8325789
Valentin Smyslov, First Deputy Chairman of the State Planning Committee of the USSR.01.06.1990#8325787
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
An official visit by Li Peng (center), Member of the Standing Committee of Politburo of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party and Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, to the USSR. A walk around the Moscow Kremlin.25.04.1990#6726323
Security at the building of the publishing house of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Lithuania in Vilnius. Events following the adoption of the decision to restore the independence of the republic by the Supreme Council of Lithuania on March 11, 1990.22.04.1990#8413658
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
Center: Lev Kerbel, Soviet sculptor, Vice President of the Academy of Arts of the USSR and People's Artist of the USSR, in his studio.01.07.1989#5934884
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
A visit by a Arab delegation to the USSR. First Deputy Chairman of the Presidium of Supreme Soviet of the USSR, Pyotr Demichev, 5th right, during the meeting with members of the committee on inter-Arab and international affairs of the People's Assembly of the Syrian Arab Republic.15.06.1988#6551267
A visit by a Arab delegation to the USSR. First deputy Chairman of the Presidium of Supreme Soviet of the USSR, Pyotr Demichev, 4th right, during the talks with members of the committee on inter-Arab and international affairs of the People's Assembly of the Syrian Arab Republic, led by N. Dwaidari, right.15.06.1988#6551266
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
People's Architect of the USSR Koryun Akopyan after receiving the 1987 USSR State Prize.25.12.1987#890732
People's Artist of the Estonian SSR Leida Laius after receiving the 1987 USSR State Prize.25.12.1987#890731
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
CPSU Politburo member, USSR Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze (second left) and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Czechoslovak Socialist Republic Bohuslav Chňoupek during talks at the Kremlin.25.04.1986#767770
Dinmukhamed Kunayev (1912-1993), First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Kazakh SSR and Member of Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Kazakh SSR.15.01.1986#5701162
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
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