A working trip by Chairman of Supreme Soviet of the USSR Ruslan Khasbulatov to Karelia. Ruslan Khasbulatov, center, tours Holy Transfiguration Stauropegial Valaam Monastery.01.08.1992#6584483
A working trip by Chairman of Supreme Soviet of the USSR Ruslan Khasbulatov to Karelia. Ruslan Khasbulatov, center, and abbot of Holy Transfiguration Valaam Monastery, Hegumen Andronik, 2nd right, visit the monastery.01.08.1992#6584478
A working trip by Chairman of Supreme Soviet of the USSR Ruslan Khasbulatov to Karelia. Ruslan Khasbulatov, center, tours an artistic exhibition at the Cultural Center on Valaam Island.01.08.1992#6584468
A working trip by Chairman of Supreme Soviet of the USSR Ruslan Khasbulatov to Karelia. Ruslan Khasbulatov, center, and abbot of Holy Transfiguration Valaam Monastery, Hegumen Andronik, right, on Valaam Island.01.08.1992#6584462
President of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Boris Yeltsin during a meeting of the RSFSR Supreme Soviet meeting.12.12.1991#3184536
President of the USSR Mikhail Gorbachev speaks at a joint meeting of the Soviet of Nationalities and the Soviet of the Union of the USSR Supreme Soviet, at the Grand Kremlin Palace.20.11.1991#8608654
Deputies attend the First Session of the Supreme Soviet (Parliament) of the USSR of the New Convocation.22.10.1991#8232890
People's Deputy of the USSR Alexei Yemelyanov, a member of the Supreme Soviet (Parliament) of the USSR and an agrarian economist, comments on the work of the First Session of the Supreme Soviet of USSR of the New Convocation during his conversation with journalists.22.10.1991#8232882
First session of the USSR Supreme Soviet in a new composition. Alexei Yemelyanov, USSR People's Deputy, member of the USSR Supreme Soviet, agricultural economist, speaks to the media.20.10.1991#8280253
The site, where a Parliament defender was killed on the night of August 21, 1991 on Sadovoe Koltso ring road near the Chaykovsky street.22.08.1991#469186
The site, where a Parliament defender was killed on the night of August 21, 1991 on Sadovoe Koltso ring road near the Chaykovsky street.22.08.1991#469185
The site, where a Parliament defender was killed on the night of August 21, 1991 on Sadovoe Koltso ring road near the Chaykovsky street.22.08.1991#469184
The site, where a Parliament defender was killed on the night of August 21, 1991 on Sadovoe Kolco ring road near the Chaykovsky street.22.08.1991#469183
The Third (special) Congress of People's Deputies of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (RSFSR). March 28 - April 5, 1991. The Grand Kremlin Palace. At the presidium (from left): Deputy Chairman of the RSFSR Supreme Soviet Boris Isayev, Chairman of the RSFSR Supreme Soviet Boris Yeltsin, First Deputy Chairman of the RSFSR Supreme Soviet Ruslan Khasbulatov, and Deputy Chairman of the RSFSR Supreme Soviet Svetlana Goryacheva.28.03.1991#2891909
The Third (special) Congress of People's Deputies of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (RSFSR). March 28 - April 5, 1991. The Grand Kremlin Palace. Chairman of the RSFSR Supreme Soviet Boris Yeltsin speaks at the congress.28.03.1991#2891910
A meeting of the third session of the RSFSR Supreme Council held on January 21, 1991 at the RSFSR House of Council (today House of Government of the Russian Federation). Center: Chair of the RSFSR Supreme Council Boris Yeltsin and First Deputy of the Chair of the RSFSR Supreme Council Ruslan Khasbulatov (second on the right) during the meeting.21.01.1991#6687065
A meeting of the third session of the RSFSR Supreme Council held on January 21, 1991 at the RSFSR House of Council (today House of Government of the Russian Federation). Chair of the RSFSR Supreme Council Boris Yeltsin is seen speaking.21.01.1991#6687433
A meeting of the third session of the RSFSR Supreme Council held on January 21, 1991 at the RSFSR House of Council (today House of Government of the Russian Federation). Journalists covering the congress.21.01.1991#6687431
A meeting of the third session of the RSFSR Supreme Council held on January 21, 1991 at the RSFSR House of Council (today House of Government of the Russian Federation). Center: Gleb Yakunin, co-chair of the Democratic Russia Coordination Council, in the meeting hall.21.01.1991#6687430
A meeting of the third session of the RSFSR Supreme Council held on January 21, 1991 at the RSFSR House of Council (today House of Government of the Russian Federation). Leader of the Otchizna parliamentary faction, Lieutenant General Boris Tarasov, is seen speaking.21.01.1991#6687428
Araz Alizade, Chairman of the Social Democratic Party of Azerbaijan, at home with his family.15.01.1991#6686494
The USSR Supreme Council, May 25, 1989 - December 26, 1991. The fourth session (October 9 - December 12, 1990). Deputies of the USSR Supreme Council: Chair of the Moscow Council Gavriil Popov and Chairman of the RSFSR Supreme Council Boris Yeltsin, right, in the congress hall.16.11.1990#3244109
The fourth session of the USSR Supreme Soviet of the twelfth convocation. Chairman of the Moscow Soviet Gavriil Popov and Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of Russia Boris Yeltsin in the session hall.16.11.1990#3033961
Dmitry Semyonov, the 17-year-old hijacker of an Aerflot aircraft that was en route from Minsk to Murmansk. Threatening the crew with a grenade, he forced the pilots to land at Arlanda Airport in Stockholm. The Supreme Court of the Belarussian SSR hears Dmitry Semyonov's case. Journalists interview Vladimir, the hijacker's father.31.10.1990#8373048
People's Deputy of the USSR, Rector of Moscow State University and academician of the USSR Academy of Sciences Anatoly Logunov at the 2d session of the USSR Supreme Soviet. Kremlin Palace of Congresses01.10.1990#825194
A National Congress of Brazil delegation led by Chair of the Chamber of Deputies António Paez de Andrade visits Soviet Union. A meeting between António Paez de Andrade and Chair of the USSR Supreme Soviet Anatoly Lukyanov.23.09.1990#8358740
The 4th session of the USSR Supreme Soviet at the Grand Kremlin Palace. September 10-17, 1990. From left: Stanislav Shatalin, member of the State Commission on Economic Reform, Head of the Working Group on Developing the Program on Transition to Market Economy (500 Days Program), member of the USSR Academy of Sciences, and President of the USSR Mikhail Gorbachev.10.09.1990#8211195
The 4th session of the USSR Supreme Soviet at the Grand Kremlin Palace. September 10-17, 1990. Stanislav Shatalin, member of the State Commission on Economic Reform, Head of the Working Group on Developing the Program on Transition to Market Economy (500 Days Program), member of the USSR Academy of Sciences.10.09.1990#8211192
The 4th session of the USSR Supreme Soviet at the Grand Kremlin Palace. September 10-17, 1990. Stanislav Shatalin, member of the State Commission on Economic Reform, Head of the Working Group on Developing the Program on Transition to Market Economy (500 Days Program), member of the USSR Academy of Sciences.10.09.1990#8211097
The fourth session of the USSR Supreme Soviet in the Grand Kremlin Palace on September 10-17, 1990. Participants discussed transition to market economy.10.09.1990#8207714
The fourth session of the USSR Supreme Soviet in the Grand Kremlin Palace on September 10-17, 1990. Chair of the USSR Council of Ministers Nikolai Ryzhkov during the discussion of the transition to market economy.10.09.1990#8207713
The fourth session of the USSR Supreme Soviet in the Grand Kremlin Palace on September 10-17, 1990. Participants discussed transition to market economy.10.09.1990#8207712
The fourth session of the USSR Supreme Soviet in the Grand Kremlin Palace on September 10-17, 1990. Stanislav Shatalin, member of the State Commission on Economic Reforms, Head of the Working Group on the 500 Days Market Economy Transition Program, member of the USSR Academy of Sciences.10.09.1990#8207708
The fourth session of the USSR Supreme Soviet in the Grand Kremlin Palace on September 10-17, 1990. Participants discussed transition to market economy.10.09.1990#8207707
The fourth session of the USSR Supreme Soviet in the Grand Kremlin Palace on September 10-17, 1990. Chair of the USSR Council of Ministers Nikolai Ryzhkov discussing transition to market economy.10.09.1990#8207706
The fourth session of the USSR Supreme Soviet in the Grand Kremlin Palace on September 10-17, 1990. President of the USSR Mikhail Gorbachev discussing transition to market economy.10.09.1990#8207705
September 10-17, 1990. The Fourth Session of the Supreme Soviet (Parliament) of the USSR at the Grand Kremlin Palace. Photo: Moscow residents rally on Red Square.10.09.1990#8301209
September 10-17, 1990. The Fourth Session of the Supreme Soviet (Parliament) of the USSR at the Grand Kremlin Palace. Photo: Moscow City Soviet (Council) Chairman / Mayor Gavrill Popov discusses a draft document stipulating economic stabilization options.10.09.1990#8301208
September 10-17, 1990. The Fourth Session of the Supreme Soviet (Parliament) of the USSR at the Grand Kremlin Palace. Photo: Anatoly Sobchak, Chairman of the Leningrad City Soviet (Council) of People's Deputies, discusses a draft document stipulating economic stabilization options.10.09.1990#8301207
The second session of the RSFSR Supreme Soviet. September 3 - December 27, 1990. Delegates during a break.03.09.1990#8334361
Chairman of the Russian Supreme Council Boris Yeltsin during the second session of the Russian Supreme Council's 12th convocation on September 3-December 27, 1990.03.09.1990#3246335
Russian Supreme Council's 12th convocation. September 3 - December 27, 1990. Chairman of the RSFSR Supreme Council Boris Yeltsin and priest Gleb Yakunin, right.03.09.1990#3244106
The 28th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Chairman of Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR Boris Yeltsin, center, during a break in sessions.09.07.1990#8340348
The XXVIII Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Moscow 2-13 July 1990. Kremlin Palace of Congresses. Center: Boris Yeltsin gives an interview between meetings.08.07.1990#8425265
Thousands of people gather outside the Government House on the opening day of an extraordinary session of the Supreme Soviet of the Georgian SSR on June 20, 1990.20.06.1990#8421192
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
First Congress of RSFSR People's Deputies at the Grand Kremlin Palace on May 16 - June 22, 1990. Chairman of the RSFSR Supreme Soviet Boris Yeltsin.29.05.1990#6616385
The First Congress of People's Deputies of the RSFSR, Grand Kremlin Palace, May 16 - June 22, 1990. Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR Boris Yeltsin.29.05.1990#6614108
The First Congress of People's Deputies of the RSFSR, Grand Kremlin Palace, May 16 - June 22, 1990. Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR Boris Yeltsin.29.05.1990#6614107
Boris Yeltsin elected Chairman of the Russian Supreme Council on May 29, 1990, during the First Congress of Russian People's Deputies on May 16-June 22, 1990.29.05.1990#3244099
A correspondent of The Independent (UK) Edward Lucas receives the first Lithuanian visa after the Supreme Soviet of the Lithuanian SSR adopted the Act on Restoring the Lithuanian State on March 11, 1990.29.03.1990#8343474
A meeting of the Supreme Soviet of the Lithuanian SSR chaired by Algirdas Brazauskas, right, discussing adopting a declaration of the republic's independence from the USSR.10.03.1990#8342708
Elections of people's deputies to the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR. A Moscow resident at a polling station.04.03.1990#8218736