Chinese officials attend the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China.16.10.2022#8296021
Sergei Mironov, Chairman (Speaker) of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of Russian Federation and Hu Jintao, President of the People's Republic of China during negotiations.28.05.2003#828728
Yury Maslyukov, Member of Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the USSR and Chairman of the State Planning Committee, makes a speech at the 28th Congress of the Communist Party of the USSR at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses.02.07.1990#8421206
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 Yakovlev, Soviet Americanist and Member of the Presidential Council of the Soviet Union.01.06.1990#8325789
Left to right: member of the CPSU CC Politburo and CPSU CC secretary Slyunkov, member of the CPSU CC Politburo and the USSR KGB chairman Vladimir Kryuchkov, member of the CPSU CC Politburo and the CPSU CC secretary Lev Zaikov, member of the CPSU CC Politburo Medvedev at the 1st congress of the RSFSR People's Deputies.17.05.1990#62957
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
Members of the Plenum of CPSU Central Committee held between the XXVII and XXVIII CPSU Congresses walking to a meeting at the Kremlin.11.03.1990#468307
The visit by a Soviet delegation to the Federal Republic of Germany, June 12-15, 1989. General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the USSR Mikhail Gorbachev, 3rd right, Chairman of the Communist Party of Germany Herbert Mies, 2nd right, and Chairman of the Commission of Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the USSR Alexander Yakovlev, right, before the talks.12.06.1989#6596993
Member of the Politburo of the CPSU CC, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the USSR Nikolai Ryzhkov (right) and former Prime Minister of Malta, Labour member of parliament Dominic Mintoff (left). 14.09.1988#107573
Vyacheslav Molotov (1890- 1986 gg.) - Soviet statesman and party leader. Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars 1930-1941 gg .; People's Commissar for Foreign Affairs of the USSR 1939-1946 gg .; Minister of Foreign Affairs of the USSR 1946-1949 gg. and 1953-1956 years. He was a member of the inner circle of Stalin. Reproduction. Of 1930-1940.01.07.1988#2854795
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
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
First Deputy Chairman of the USSR Council of Ministers, member of the Politburo of the CPSU Central Committee Geidar Aliyev (on the left in the second row).01.06.1987#3114559
Members of an Indian delegation visit the Soviet Union. Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze, center left, in talks with Indian Foreign Minister Punjala Shiv Shankar, center right.14.06.1986#6671469
Mongolian Defense Minister Colonel-General Zhamsragiin Endon (left) and member of the CPSU CC Political Bureau, chairman of the U.S.S.R. Supreme Soviet Presidium Andrei Gromyko (right) during the former's official friendly visit to the U.S.S.R. 22.01.1986#47059
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
General Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee Mikhail Gorbachev, right in the first row) in the airport after completing his friendly visit to the People's Republic of Bulgaria.21.10.1985#759583
CPSU Central Committee Politbureau member Boris Ponomarev (right) welcomes American congressmen Marchi and Mrazek.01.09.1985#107355
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
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
The Baikal-Amur Mainline. The last "golden" spike was driven into place at Kuanda Station. In a moment the last meters of the steel mainline will be laid into place.01.10.1984#806471
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
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 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 CPSU CC Political Bureau, First Secretary of the Ukrainian Communist Party CC Vladimir Shcherbitsky. 01.08.1981#35336
The Baikal-Amur Mainline. The Golden Spike ceremony at the BAM railway, Kuanda. Joining of the steel bridge.01.10.1979#806470
Second left: Chair of the USSR State Security Committee Yury Andropov is seen meeting USSR Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko (second from right) at Vnukovo Airport (now named after Tupolev) after talks in Geneva with US Secretary of State Cyrus Vance on the issue of concluding an agreement between The USSR and the USA on the Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms (SALT-2).14.07.1978#8413477
Gala concert dedicated to the 60th anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution, November 2, 1977, in the Kremlin Palace of Congresses in Moscow.02.11.1977#8935036
A meeting of the Central Committee of the CPSU, the Supreme Soviet of the USSR and the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR, marking the 60th anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution, November 2, 1977, in the Kremlin Palace of Congresses in Moscow. Leonid Brezhnev, General Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee, Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, during his speech with a report.02.11.1977#8935035
A meeting of the Central Committee of the CPSU, the Supreme Soviet of the USSR and the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR, marking the 60th anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution, November 2, 1977, in the Kremlin Palace of Congresses in Moscow.02.11.1977#8935034
The 6th Session of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, 9th Convocation, at the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow, June 16-17, 1977.16.06.1977#8933103
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
Moscow. February 24 - March 5, 1976. The 25th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. The conference hall at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses, now the State Kremlin Palace.24.02.1976#8910251
Moscow. February 24 - March 5, 1976. The 25th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. The conference hall at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses, now the State Kremlin Palace.24.02.1976#8910250
Ceremonial meeting dedicated to the 150th anniversary of the State Academic Maly Theater of the USSR. Singing the USSR hymn in the Maly Theater awarded the Order of the October Revolution.10.11.1974#495086
A visit by Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR Nikolai Podgorny, 4th left, to Somalia. July 8-12, 1974. The send-off ceremony at the Vnukovo airfield. 3rd left: Minister of Foreign Affairs of the USSR Andrei Gromyko. 5th left: Chairman of the Committee for State Security (KGB) Yury Andropov. 6th left: Head of the International Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the USSR Boris Ponomaryov.08.06.1974#5615262
Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev, General Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee, delivering a speech at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses. Seventh Komsomol congress.23.04.1974#717460
Heads of the USSR Communist Party and Soviet government are seen on the stall of the Lenin Mausoleum during the Labor Day worker demonstration in Moscow on May 1. From left: Politburo member and secretary of the Communist Party Executive Committee Mikhail Suslov, Chairman of the USSR Council of Ministers Alexei Kosygin, Secretary-General of the Communist Party Executive Committee Leonid Brezhnev, and Chairman of the USSR Supreme Council Presidium Nikolai Podgorny.01.05.1973#5982217
Moscow, the Soviet Union. Photo: A demonstration of working people marking the International Day of Working People's Solidarity.01.05.1973#5982208
Member of the CPSU CC Politburo and Chairman of the U.S.S.R. Council of Ministers Alexei Kosygin (right) conversing with workers of the Ivanovo Worsted Works.23.11.1970#35519
