A visit of the People's Republic of China delegation to the USSR, May 15-19, 1991. Prime Minister of hte USSR Valentin Pavlov, right, and leader of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China Jiang Zemin, second left, during their meeting.17.05.1991#6607525
A visit of the People's Republic of China delegation to the USSR, May 15-19, 1991. From right: Foreign Minister of the USSR Alexander Bessmertnykh and China's Foreign Minister Qian Qichen shake hands after signing the Agreement on Soviet-Chinese border in its Eastern Part. Attending the ceremony were also, from left: China's Defense Minister Qin Qiwei, Secretary General of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China Jiang Zemin, Vice President of the USSR Gennady Yanayev and USSR Defense Minister Dmitry Yazov.16.05.1991#6607526
A visit of the People's Republic of China delegation to the USSR, May 15-19, 1991. From left: Leader of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China Jiang Zemin, Vice President of the USSR Gennady Yanayev and President of the USSR Mikhail Gorbachev are seen here after signing the Agreement on Soviet-Chinese border in its Eastern Part.16.05.1991#6607522
A visit of the People's Republic of China delegation to the USSR, May 15-19, 1991. From right: First deputy secretary general of the CPSU Central Committee Vladimir Ivashko and leader of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China Jiang Zemin are seen here at Vnukovo airport.15.05.1991#6607520
A visit of the People's Republic of China delegation to the USSR, May 15-19,1991. President of the USSR Mikhail Gorbachev, second right, USSR Foreign Minister Alexander Bessmertnykh, right, and Secretary General of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China Jiang Zemin, second left, during talks in the Kremlin.15.05.1991#6607519
A delegation from China visits the Soviet Union on May 15-19, 1991. From right: USSR Vice President Gennady Yanayev greets Secretary General of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party Jiang Zemin.15.05.1991#6608343
Vice President of the US Cato Institute James Dorn during a roundtable, The USSR: How to Avoid a Disaster?21.10.1990#6692896
Uzbek scientist and public figure Galina Khajibayeva is received by the vice president of the Academy of Sciences of the Uzbek SSR (currently Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan).04.09.1990#6644473
A news conference with representatives of business circles of Arab countries at Novosti Press Agency, now Rossiya Segodnya International Information Agency. Soviet and Russian historian-Orientalist, expert on Islam, political analyst, professor V. Naumkin, DSc (History), takes the floor.14.06.1990#8407233
Japanese monk D.Tarasava, second left, and Yevgeny Velikhov, Vice President of the USSR Academy of Sciences, Hero of Socialist Labor and academician, second right, after signing a protocol of cooperation.13.06.1990#8404046
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
Vice-President of the USSR Academy of Sciences Yevgeny Velikhov (left) and Norwegian Prime Minister Gro Harlem Brutland (right) at the Global Environment and Development for Survival Forum.01.01.1990#85268
General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev and Vice President of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations and President of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, William W. Winpisinger, before the talks.19.04.1989#5935347
Vice-president of the USSR Academy of Sciences and director of its Solid State Physics Institute Academician Yury Osipyan.01.01.1989#83367
An exhibition by German sculptor, master of installations, artist Gunther Uecker at Central House of Artists. First Secretary of the USSR Union of Artists Board Tair Salakhov inaugurates the exhibition.01.09.1988#6623822
An exhibition by German sculptor, master of installations, artist Gunther Uecker at Central House of Artists. First Secretary of the USSR Union of Artists Board Tair Salakhov (second right) and sculptor Gunther Uecker at the opening of the exhibition.01.09.1988#6623816
A visit by a delegation of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan to the USSR. Vice President of Afghanistan Abdul Rahim Hatif, right, during his meeting with First Deputy Chairman of Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR Pyotr Demichev, 2nd left.01.06.1988#6543785
Scientific conference Medical Aspects of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant Accident. Ukrainian SSR, Kiev. American physician and medical researcher Robert Peter Gale, second right, and vice-president of the Soviet Academy of Medical Sciences (now the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences) Leonid Ilyin on the panel.11.05.1988#6567234
Alexander Topchiyev (1907-1962), the first director of the Topchiyev Petrochemical Processing Institute of the USSR Academy of Sciences (currently of the Russian Academy of Sciences).13.02.1988#5829567
An American delegation visits the USSR. Steamboat vice president Charlie Mayfield at a meeting in Minsk, Belarusian SSR.10.11.1987#5653148
The joint official session of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the USSR and the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, held at Kremlin Palace of Congresses (now State Kremlin Palace) to mark the 70th anniversary of the Great October Revolution. Center: member of the central committee and treasurer of the Botswana Democratic Party Ponatshego Kedikilwe.02.11.1987#5802271
Sergei Zuyenko, retired rear admiral, Vice President of the USSR-Bangladesh Friendship and Cooperation Society.10.09.1987#5774811
A visit by a delegation of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan to the USSR. Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the USSR Nikolai Ryzhkov, 4th left, and Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan Sultan Ali Keshtmand, 5th right, before the talks at the Kremlin.21.04.1986#6602598
Valentin Koptyug, academician and chairman of the Siberian Branch of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR (now Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences), in his office.25.04.1984#6006064
Foreign delegations arrive to attend the funeral service for Yury Andropov, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the USSR and Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR. The Iranian delegation, headed by Vice President of Iraq Taha Muhie-eldin Marouf, right, is greeted at the airport.14.02.1984#8219764
Foreign delegations arrive to attend the funeral service for Yury Andropov, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the USSR and Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR. The US delegation headed by US President George H. W. Bush is greeted at the airport.14.02.1984#8219759
US Vice President George H. W. Bush attends the funeral service for Yury Andropov, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the USSR and Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, in the Pillar Hall of the House of Unions.14.02.1984#8219744
The signing of a cooperation agreement in the field of science between the USSR and Austria. Vice-President of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Professor Hermann Vetters answers journalists' questions.01.05.1983#8130085
Gennady Yanayev (born 1937 ), deputy chairman of the presidium of the Union of Soviet Societies for Friendship and Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries, speaks during a meeting with the editorial staff of the Soviet Union magazine at the House of Friendship with the Peoples of Foreign Countries .19.04.1983#855542
Vladimir Kudryavtsev, Soviet legal scholar, professor and Director of the USSR Academy of Sciences' Institute of State and Law.17.03.1982#6674580
Center: Yury Ovchinnikov, Soviet biochemist, member of the USSR Academy of Sciences, Director of the Institute of Bioogranic Chemistry, during a reception.17.03.1982#6674575
Ivan Zverev, Soviet scholar, academician and Vice President of the USSR Academy of Education (now Russian Academy of Education) at home in Moscow with his wife.02.02.1982#6697203
Ivan Zverev, Soviet scholar, academician and Vice President of the USSR Academy of Education (now Russian Academy of Education) during a ski trip in Moscow with his wife.02.02.1982#6697194
The 26th Congress of the CPSU. February 23 -March 3, 1981. The Kremlin Palace of Congresses. A delegate at the congress, People's Artist of the USSR Tahir Salakhanov.01.03.1981#2985252
Opening of the main press center for the XXII Summer Olympic Games in Moscow on Zubovsky Boulevard (now Rossiya Segodnya agency press center). Vice President of the International Sports Press Association (AIPS), member of the press commission of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Tsuyoshi Miyakawa speaks at the ceremony. Third left on the panel: Deputy Chairman of the USSR Council of Ministers, Chairman of the USSR State Committee for Construction, Chairman of the Organizing Committee of the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow Ignaty Novikov.07.07.1980#8198280
Yury Titov, the President of the International Federation of Gymnastics. Moscow. 1977.01.07.1977#811421
St. Petersburg Polytechnic University (today's Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University). Physicists Abram Ioffe and Pyotr Kapitsa, left, 1916.09.06.1975#5523966
Irakly Sinyagin, Soviet agricultural chemist, academician of VASKhNIL (Lenin All-Union Academy of Agricultural Sciences), its president in 1965-1978 and head of the VASKhNIL Siberian Department.21.02.1975#5789355
Vice President of the Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of the USSR Alexei Markushevich talks with school students.10.10.1974#5698162
Writer Kondrat Krapiva (Kondrat Atrakhovich), Doctor of Philology, academician, vice president of the Academy of Sciences of the Belarusian SSR.22.08.1974#5614747
A meeting of the USSR Academy of Sciences. Academicians Yury Ovchinnikov (1934-1988) and Vladimir Kotelnikov (1908-2005), right.01.06.1974#5616589
A meeting of the USSR Academy of Sciences. Chairman f the State Committee for Science and Engineering of the Council of Minister of the USSR, academician Vladimir Kirillin (1913-1999).01.06.1974#5616586
Soviet geochemist Alexander Vinogradov, director of the Institute of Geochemistry and Analytical Chemistry of the USSR Academy of Sciences, Vice President of the academy.04.01.1974#5713345
Academic Secretary of the Presidium of the Academy of Sciences of the Byelorussian SSR (today's National Academy of Sciences of Belarus) Andrei Dmitriyev.01.11.1973#5777436
The Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic. Science fiction painting exhibition Space of Tomorrow. People's Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR Tair Teimur Ogly Salakhov, left, and Pilot-Cosmonaut of the USSR Vitaly Sevastyanov, center, during a conversation.08.10.1973#5774865
Georgian SSR. Irakli Abashidze, poet, academician and Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Georgian SSR, during a walk.01.09.1973#6013506
The Georgian SSR. Admirers of poet, Academy Member, statesman and Jawaharlal Nehru Prize recipient Irakly Abashidze attend a meet-and-greet event with him in Tbilisi.01.09.1973#6152608
Minister of Culture of USSR Yekaterina Furtseva, right, presents the Javaharlal Nehru prize to poet, academician and Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Georgian SSR Irakli Abashidze.22.03.1973#6013501
Georgian SSR. Left: Irakli Abashidze, poet, academician and Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Georgian SSR, on a hunt.01.01.1973#6013505
Georgian SSR. Irakli Abashidze, poet, academician and Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Georgian SSR, at home with his grandson.01.01.1973#6013504
Georgian SSR. Right: Irakli Abashidze, poet, academician and Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Georgian SSR.01.01.1973#6013503
Professor Alexei Ivanovich Markushevich, chairman of the "USSR - Finland" society, Doctor of physical and mathematical sciences, makes a report on the work done.01.07.1971#791382
A visit by Baptist World Alliance President William Tolbert to the USSR. The ceremony to consecrate Deputy Chairman of the All-Union Union of Evangelical Christians-Baptists Alexei Bychkov, left, for for presbyteral service by Baptist World Alliance President William Tolbert, 2nd right, and Chairman of the All-Union Union of Evangelical Christians-Baptists Ilya Ivanov, right.01.05.1970#5969481
Alexander Vladislavlev, Vice President of the Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas, votes in the USSR Supreme Council election.01.05.1970#5584338
Alexander Vladislavlev, doctor of engineering and Vice President of the Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas.01.05.1970#5584337
