Baltic Fleet military equipment in Chkalovsky is prepared for the Victory Day parade in Kaliningrad.04.05.2017#3090974
A view of the Lakhta Center under construction, background, as seen from Palace Embankment in St. Petersburg. Foreground: Flagstaff Tower of Petropavlovskaya Fortress.13.03.2017#3048504
The new Bastion coastal defense missile system during a drill in Primorsky Territory. The Bastion missile systems entered service in Russia's Pacific Fleet coastal units in 2016.22.07.2016#2897362
A driver of the Bastion coastal defense missile system during a drill in Primorsky Territory. The Bastion missile systems entered service in Russia's Pacific Fleet coastal units in 2016.22.07.2016#2897361
The new Bastion coastal defense missile system during a drill in Primorsky Territory. The Bastion missile systems entered service in Russia's Pacific Fleet coastal units in 2016.22.07.2016#2897360
The new Bastion coastal defense missile system during a drill in Primorsky Territory. The Bastion missile systems entered service in Russia's Pacific Fleet coastal units in 2016.22.07.2016#2897359
The new Bastion coastal defense missile system during a drill in Primorsky Territory. The Bastion missile systems entered service in Russia's Pacific Fleet coastal units in 2016.22.07.2016#2897358
The new Bastion coastal defense missile system during a drill in Primorsky Territory. The Bastion missile systems entered service in Russia's Pacific Fleet coastal units in 2016.22.07.2016#2897357
Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Poletaev, commander of a missile battalion, during a drill with the new Bastion coastal defense missile systems which entered service in Russia's Pacific Fleet coastal units in 2016.22.07.2016#2897356
Servicemen seen here prior to missile launch from the new Bastion coastal defense missile system which entered service in Russia's Pacific Fleet coastal units in 2016.22.07.2016#2897365
The new Bastion coastal defense missile system during a drill in Primorsky Territory. The Bastion missile systems entered service in Russia's Pacific Fleet coastal units in 2016.22.07.2016#2897355
Servicemen seen here prior to missile launch from the new Bastion coastal defense missile system which entered service in Russia's Pacific Fleet units in 2016.22.07.2016#2897354
A missile launch from a new Bastion coastal defense missile system which entered service in the Pacific Fleet coastal units in 2016.22.07.2016#2897353
A missile launch from a new Bastion coastal defense missile system which entered service in the Pacific Fleet coastal units in 2016.22.07.2016#2897352
A missile launch from a new Bastion coastal defense missile system which entered service in the Pacific Fleet coastal units in 2016.22.07.2016#2897364
A missile launch from a new Bastion coastal defense missile system which entered service in the Pacific Fleet coastal units in 2016.22.07.2016#2897363
Bastion coastal defense missile system during a rehearsal of the military parade, marking the 70th anniversary of victory in the Great Patriotic War, in the Rostov region.21.04.2015#2610408
Stand with Zenit fans at Stade de Suisse Wankdorf where the match of the UEFA Europa League 1/16 Final between Young Boys (Bern, Switzerland) and Zenit (St. Petersburg, Russia), 2 - 1 is held.18.02.2011#863888
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov's official visit to Hungary, September 8-9, 2003. The prime minister's wife Irina Kasyanova, and Katalin Medgyessy, wife of the Hungarian prime minister, right, during their visit to the Fisherman's Bastion in Budapest.08.09.2003#6458599
A sculpture of a lion on the upper platform of the Ruins grotto in the Alexander Garden at the foot of the Middle Arsenal Tower of the Moscow Kremlin. The structure, also known as the "Italian Grotto", was conceived by the architect Osip Bove as a reminder of the war of 1812.01.11.1995#8439774
A sculpture of a lion on the upper platform of the Ruins grotto in the Alexander Garden at the foot of the Middle Arsenal Tower of the Moscow Kremlin. The structure, also known as the "Italian Grotto", was conceived by the architect Osip Bove as a reminder of the war of 1812.01.11.1995#8439773
A road leading to the Nisa fortress (II century BC) near the city of Ashgabat in Turkmenistan.01.10.1994#8275232
The Old Ladoga Historical, Architectural and Archaeological Museum Reserve in the Leningrad Region. Gate tower of the Old Ladoga fortress, founded in 1116.10.06.1990#6669374
Reproducing ancient carvings during the restoration of the medieval fortress Narikala, located in Old Tbilisi, Georgian SSR.10.05.1990#8313925
Restoration of the medieval fortress Narikala, located in Old Tbilisi, Georgian SSR.10.05.1990#8313923
A photo of the Koenigsberg Observatory. It was built in the former People's Garden on Butterberg Hill under the guidance of the great German astronomer and mathematician, Professor of the Koenigsberg University Friedrich Bessel in 1813 (now does not exist), of which he remained the director until the end of his life. The equipment of the observatory was made according to Bessel's drawings. Exhibit of the Friedrich Bessel Kaliningrad Planetarium.03.05.1990#8424012
A watchtower, one of the four towers of the third Bratsk fortress laid down in the spring of 1654 by Dmitry Forsov. The city of Bratsk itself was founded in 1631 when Cossack Maxim Perfilyev laid the foundation of the first Bratsk fortress.16.01.1988#6573951
Nikolai Vinogradov, Great Patriotic War veteran, intelligence officer, veteran of labor, and his grandson visit the Obelisk of Glory, a monument to the heroes who died during the liberation of the city of Velikiye Luki from the Nazi invaders.01.07.1985#8781485
The Sudak (Genoese) fortress (14-15th centuries) located on Fortress mountain, or Dzhenevez-Kaya (Genoese) rock. A fortress wall with towers and a storage facility.01.09.1971#2678843
The Historical and Revolutionary Museum Petropavlovsk Fortress. Model of prison hall of the Trubetsky bastion.01.09.1971#746161
The "Black Virgin" Castle in the village of Nevitskoye (the Castle of "Evil Virgin) located in the valley of the Uzh River in Transcarpathia was a stronghold of local feudal lords in their struggle against Hungarian King Charles Robert of Anjou (1288-1342).01.07.1971#747478
Buda Castle Hill. Fishermen's Bastion and the monument to St. Stephen. Budapest, the Hungarian People's Republic.17.10.1970#5594842
Estonian SSR. Vyshgorod, an elevated part of Old Tallinn. One of the towers in the old town castle.11.01.1968#6102685
Reproduction of lithograph "Corner of Fourth Bastion" from Berg's album. Collection of Moscow-based Leo Tolstoi State Museum.01.01.1967#103280
The Kholm Gate at the Brest Fortress. The "Brest Hero-Fortress" memorial complex in Belarus.01.09.1966#560808
A prison hallway in Trubetskoy bastion of the Peter and Paul Fortress, where political prisoners served time.01.01.1966#637138