Belarusian Defence Minister Viktor Khrenin talks to the media during exercises of Belarusian territorial troops in Gomel region, Belarus. The purpose of the exercises is to check the readiness of territorial defence.26.05.2023#8443138
Lenin Square in Tarusa. The monument to Lieutenant General Mikhail Yefremov, Hero of Russia, legendary commander of the 33rd Army. Installed in Tarusa in 2011. Created by sculptor A.Kazachok.17.07.2021#6608530
Lenin Square in Tarusa. The monument to Lieutenant General Mikhail Yefremov, Hero of Russia, legendary commander of the 33rd Army. Installed in Tarusa in 2011. Created by sculptor A.Kazachok.17.07.2021#6608529
Chief conductor of the Russian Armed Forces Valery Khalilov during a rehearsal in the Moscow region of the Moscow Garrison's Military Orchestra's performance in the May 9 military parade on Red Square.28.04.2015#2614978
Chief conductor of the Russian Armed Forces Valery Khalilov during a rehearsal in the Moscow region of the Moscow Garrison's Military Orchestra's performance in the May 9 military parade on Red Square.28.04.2015#2614979
The Russian State Duma of the third convocation. October 4, 2000. Alexander Korzhakov, top row, a member of the faction Fatherland - All Russia, in a meeting hall.04.10.2000#2793063
Small arms designer Major General and Two-Time Hero of Socialist Labor Mikhail Kalashnikov, recipient of the State Prize of the Russian Federation, developed the Kalashnikov assault rifle, the most reliable and popular assault rifle in the world03.11.1997#8469250
June 3-13, 1997. The 8th Open Russian Film Festival Kinotavr in Sochi. Alexander Korzhakov, Deputy of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly (Parliament) of the Russian Federation, at a press conference on opening the Festival at Hotel Zhemchuzhina (Pearl).03.06.1997#8468975
The second round of the Russian presidential election, July 3, 1996. Lieutenant General Alexander Lebed, Secretary of the Russian Security Council and Presidential Aide for National Security, presidential candidate, at a polling station.03.07.1996#6401641
Alexander Lebed, the Russian Security Council Secretary, Presidential Advisor for National Security .01.07.1996#3141560
Lieutenant General Alexander Lebed, Secretary of the Russian Security Council and Presidential Aide for National Security, before a State Duma meeting.18.06.1996#6401637
State Duma Speaker Gennady Seleznyov talks to MPs Artur Chilingarov and Alexander Lebedev, from left.17.12.1995#5624873
General Lieutenant Boris Gennadyevich Kalinichev deputy commander of the Russian Federation Space Forces.01.01.1995#425640
The domestic conflict in the Russian Federation (September 21-October 4, 1993), namely, the disbanding of the Congress of People's Deputies and the Russian Supreme Soviet (Parliament). Foreground: Deputy Russian Interior Minister Lieutenant General Anatoly Kulikov, Commander of the Russian Interior Ministry's Troops and a supporter of Russian President Boris Yeltsin.04.10.1993#6293675
Police Lieutenant General Pyotr Bogdanov, Deputy Interior Minister, center, accepts new Audi 80 cars for traffic police patrol.19.12.1991#8139413
The ancient family of the rulers of Abkhazia, Shervashidze. Portrait of Mikhail Shervashidze - the last sovereign prince of Abkhazia, lieutenant general, adjutant general of the Russian imperial army (hanging in the apartment of Varvara (Babo) Dadiani (Babo Dadiani).18.06.1990#8413987
Major General Nikolai Staskov (38 years old, the youngest general in the USSR), heads the 242nd regional training center for junior paratrooper officers.01.10.1989#6549205
A Thai delegation visits the USSR. From left: Thailand's Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn, Secretary of the USSR Supreme Soviet Presidium Tengiz Menteshashvili, Deputy Foreign Minister of the USSR Ivan Aboimov, Deputy of the Ukrainian Supreme Soviet Presidium Yury Bakhtin, First Deputy Commander of the USSR Air Force Lieutenant General Yevgeny Shaposhnikov during a welcoming ceremony at the airport.15.05.1989#5929196
Vice Chancellor, Foreign Minister of Austria Alois Mock visits the USSR. Vice Chancellor, Foreign Minister of Austria Alois Mock, center, and Soviet cosmonaut Vladimir Shatalov, head of the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center (today Gagarin Rsearch and Test Center for Cosmonaut Training), second left, during their conversation in the Star Town.12.09.1988#6623989
Military Collegium of the Supreme Court of the Soviet Union hears a criminal case against Interior Ministry employees charged with bribery, abuse of office and other crimes. Former Minister of Internal Affairs of the Uzbek SSR Khaidar Yakhyayev in the dock.05.09.1988#6610585
A visit by a Finnish delegation to the USSR. From left: Minister of Defense of Finland Johan Ole Norrback, his wife, Acting Commander-in-Chief of the Air Forces of the USSR, Lieutenant General Boris Korolkov, and First Deputy Director of Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center, two-time Hero of the Soviet Union, Air Force Major General and pilot-cosmonaut Andriyan Nikolayev are seen inside a scale model of the Mir space station.07.06.1988#6569904
Soviet pilot and military figure, lieutenant general and Hero of the Soviet Union Alexander Osipenko.10.11.1986#5918515
The Ukrainian SSR. Afghan War veteran Sergei Chervonopisky, First Secretary of Cherkassy City Committee of Lenin Young Communist League of Ukraine, with his family.25.04.1986#6542465
Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center. Crew of Soyuz T-14 prepares for a space flight. Pilot-cosmonauts Alexander Volkov and Vladimir Vasyutin, right, at Salyut station simulator.01.09.1985#5681539
Vyacheslav Kondratyev is a Soviet writer, member of the Union of Writers of the USSR, participant in the Great Patriotic War.20.04.1985#8794240
The USSR visit of the representatives from Commerce and Industry, Agriculture and Mining Chambers of Nigeria headed by the leader J. Akin-George. The members of the Nigerian delegation and the Chairman of the Presidium of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the USSR Yevgeny Pitovranov near the CCI building.01.06.1983#775925
Lieutenant General Ivan Lisov talking to nation-wide paramilitary Zarnitsa game participants17.07.1975#37620
Hero of the Soviet Union, Lieutenant General of the Aviation, Anatoly Kozhevnikov is surrounded by school students from the Federal Republic of Germany whose tour of the USSR was organized by Germany's Lausitzer Rundschau newspaper and Soviet Novosti Press Agency (APN).25.04.1975#5738177
The Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic. Joseph Zhigarev, Commander of the 30th Guards Gun Artillery Brigade, participant in the Great Patriotic War, Hero of the Soviet Union tells schoolchildren about his war experience during a meeting.01.07.1974#5511906
A road patrol officer of the General Administration for Traffic Safety on Gorky Street (today's Tverskaya), Moscow.19.05.1973#5805698
Joint student brigade during the construction of Gagarin town. Pilot-Cosmonaut Georgy Shonin, left, during a meeting with members of the construction brigade.11.08.1972#5760530
Oleg Gazenko, Director of the Institute of Biomedical Problems and Doctor of Biological Sciences, speaks at the news conference over the successful space flight Soyuz 9 at the assembly hall of Lomonosov Moscow State University.09.07.1970#5970461
The Cosmonaut Training Center. From left: The crew of the Soyuz-6 spacecraft that flew on October 11-16, 1969. Pilots-Cosmonauts Georgy Shonin and Valery Kubasov inside a spacecraft simulator.01.10.1969#6437122
Voluntary work on Sunday. Pilot-Cosmonaut Vladimir Shatalov, right, near an unfinished club building.10.04.1969#6116952
Participants in the July 20-22, 1936 non-stop flight from Moscow to UDD Island. from left: Co-pilot Georgy Baidukov, crew commander Valery Chkalov and navigator Alexander Belyakov. 1936 photo.01.04.1969#5912333
Pilots-Cosmonauts Vladimir Shatalov, center, and Georgy Beregovoi at a theoretical lesson.14.02.1969#6116955
Pilot-Cosmonaut Vladimir Shatalov trains on a bicycle exerciser. This makes it possible to expose latent coronary insufficiency and to determine his individual physical stamina levels.13.02.1969#6116948
Pilot cosmonaut Vladimir Shatalov during a training session with a cycle ergometer (a test held to find the latent (hidden) coronary insufficiency and determine the level of individual tolerance towards physical exercise).13.02.1969#5912339
A meeting marking the end of the Soyuz-4/Soyuz-5 space mission (January 14-18, 1969). From left: Crew members, pilots-cosmonauts Vladimir Shatalov, Boris Volynov, Alexei Yeliseyev and Yevgeny Khrunov during the awards ceremony at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses, now the State Kremlin Palace.22.01.1969#6118070
The Kazakh SSR. Welcoming crews of the Soyuz-4 and Soyuz-5 spacecraft [that flew on January 14-18, 1969] after landing. From left: Cosmonauts Vladimir Shatalov and Yevgeny Khrunov.18.01.1969#6019460
The first Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center (today's Gagarin Cosmonaut Preparation Research and Training Center). Soviet cosmonaut, Lieutenant-General of Air Forces Vladimir Shatalov, after whom a lunar crater is named.10.01.1969#6163331
The first Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center (today's Gagarin Cosmonaut Preparation Research and Training Center). Soviet cosmonaut, Lieutenant-General of Air Forces Vladimir Shatalov, after whom a lunar crater is named.10.01.1969#6163327
Pilot-Cosmonaut Vladimir Shatalov rehearses spacecraft docking sequence in the run-up to the Soyuz-4/Soyuz-5 space mission (January 14-18, 1969).02.01.1969#6116956
The Cosmonaut Training Center. From left: Members of the Soyuz-4 and Soyuz-5 space crews Pilots-Cosmonauts Alexei Yeliseyev, Vladimir Shatalov and Yevgeny Khrunov inside a spacecraft simulator.01.01.1969#6116954
The Cosmonaut Training Center. From left: Members of the Soyuz-4 and Soyuz-5 space crews Pilots-Cosmonauts Alexei Yeliseyev, Yevgeny Khrunov Vladimir Shatalov and Boris Volynov.01.01.1969#6116951
Welcoming Pilot-Cosmonaut Georgy Beregovoi, commander of the Soyuz-3 spacecraft, after a successful mission at Vnukovo Airport near Moscow. General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Leonid Brezhnev, second left, and Georgy Beregovoi, left.01.11.1968#5870217
Welcoming Pilot-Cosmonaut Georgy Beregovoi, commander of the Soyuz-3 spacecraft, after a successful mission at Vnukovo Airport near Moscow. General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Leonid Brezhnev, second left, talks to Georgy Beregovoi, left.01.11.1968#5870216
An assembly at Kremlin Palace of Congress (today's Kremlin State Palace) dedicated to the return of Georgy Beregovoi from his space mission. Form left: USSR Supreme Council Presidium Chairman Nikolai Podgorny awards Merited Test Pilot of the USSR Georgy Beregovoi with the Order of Lenin and the Golden Star Medal of the Hero of the USSR.01.11.1968#6091776
An assembly at Kremlin Palace of Congress (today's Kremlin State Palace) dedicated to the return of Georgy Beregovoi from his space mission. Form left: USSR Supreme Council Presidium Chairman Nikolai Podgorny awards Merited Test Pilot of the USSR Georgy Beregovoi with the Order of Lenin and the Golden Star Medal of the Hero of the USSR.01.11.1968#6091772
An assembly at Kremlin Palace of Congress (today's Kremlin State Palace) dedicated to the return of Georgy Beregovoi from his space mission. Form left: USSR Supreme Council Presidium Chairman Nikolai Podgorny, Communist Party Executive Committee Secretary-General Leonid Brezhnev and Merited Test Pilot of the USSR Georgy Beregovoi at the opening ceremony.01.11.1968#6091771
Lieutenant-General Nikolai Linevich, Commander of Amur military district in 1904. Photo reproduction.01.04.1968#107221
Soviet pilot and Hero of the Soviet Union Nikolai Kamanin took part in rescuing the crew and passengers of the steam ship Chelyuskin in 1934. He also helped establish the first Soviet cosmonaut squad and oversaw its training process.01.07.1967#6139195
Cosmonauts Pavel Belyaev (left), Alexei Leonov (right) and lieutenant general Nikolai Kamanin prepare for news conference.24.03.1965#616296
A monument to Hero of the Soviet Union Lieutenant General Dmitry Karbyshev who was tortured to death by the Nazis at the former Nazi concentration camp Mauthausen. Sculptor Vladimir Tsigal.20.04.1964#5815717
President of the Presidium of the USSR Supreme Soviet (Parliament) Leonid Brezhnev congratulates First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Nikita Khrushchev on receiving the title of Hero of the Soviet Union and awards him the Order of Lenin and the Gold Star Medal for outstanding achievements before the Communist Party and the Soviet state.16.04.1964#6147181
