Russian director Andrei Konchalovsky poses with the Special Jury Prize he received for the movie "Dear Comrades!" during the winners' photocall at the closing ceremony of the 77th Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy.12.09.2020#6330963
Russian director Andrei Konchalovsky poses with the Special Jury Prize he received for the movie "Dear Comrades!" during the winners' photocall at the closing ceremony of the 77th Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy.12.09.2020#6330964
Russian director Andrei Konchalovsky poses with the Special Jury Prize he received for the movie "Dear Comrades!" during the winners' photocall at the closing ceremony of the 77th Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy.12.09.2020#6330965
Russian director Andrei Konchalovsky poses with the Special Jury Prize he received for the movie "Dear Comrades!" during the winners' photocall at the closing ceremony of the 77th Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy.12.09.2020#6330966
Russian director Andrei Konchalovsky poses with the Special Jury Prize he received for the movie "Dear Comrades!" during the winners' photocall at the closing ceremony of the 77th Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy.12.09.2020#6330967
Russian director Andrei Konchalovsky poses with the Special Jury Prize he received for the movie "Dear Comrades!" during the winners' photocall at the closing ceremony of the 77th Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy.12.09.2020#6330968
Russian director Andrei Konchalovsky poses with the Special Jury Prize he received for the movie "Dear Comrades!" during the winners' photocall at the closing ceremony of the 77th Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy.12.09.2020#6330969
Russian director Andrei Konchalovsky poses with the Special Jury Prize he received for the movie "Dear Comrades!" during the winners' photocall at the closing ceremony of the 77th Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy.12.09.2020#6330970
Russian director Andrei Konchalovsky poses with the Special Jury Prize he received for the movie "Dear Comrades!" during the winners' photocall at the closing ceremony of the 77th Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy.12.09.2020#6330971
Russian director Andrei Konchalovsky poses with the Special Jury Prize he received for the movie "Dear Comrades!" during the winners' photocall at the closing ceremony of the 77th Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy.12.09.2020#6330972
Russian director Andrei Konchalovsky poses with the Special Jury Prize he received for the movie "Dear Comrades!" during the winners' photocall at the closing ceremony of the 77th Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy.12.09.2020#6330973
Russian director Andrei Konchalovsky poses with the Special Jury Prize he received for the movie "Dear Comrades!" during the winners' photocall at the closing ceremony of the 77th Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy.12.09.2020#6330974
Poland. Dabrowa Gornicza features a monument to soldiers killed while liberating the town. Under Poland's anti-Communist legislation, there are plans to demolish over 500 Soviet-era monuments in the country until March 30.15.03.2018#3321373
Poland. Dabrowa Gornicza features a monument to soldiers killed while liberating the town. Under Poland's anti-Communist legislation, there are plans to demolish over 500 Soviet-era monuments in the country until March 30.15.03.2018#3321372
Poland. Dabrowa Gornicza features a monument to soldiers killed while liberating the town. Under Poland's anti-Communist legislation, there are plans to demolish over 500 Soviet-era monuments in the country until March 30.15.03.2018#3321371
Poland. Dabrowa Gornicza features a monument to soldiers killed while liberating the town. Under Poland's anti-Communist legislation, there are plans to demolish over 500 Soviet-era monuments in the country until March 30.15.03.2018#3321370
Poland. Dabrowa Gornicza features a monument to soldiers killed while liberating the town. Under Poland's anti-Communist legislation, there are plans to demolish over 500 Soviet-era monuments in the country until March 30.15.03.2018#3321369
Poland. Dabrowa Gornicza features a monument to soldiers killed while liberating the town. Under Poland's anti-Communist legislation, there are plans to demolish over 500 Soviet-era monuments in the country until March 30.15.03.2018#3321368
Emergencies Ministry dog handler with a service dog of the "1001 Rescue Emergency Center of Russia" after an exercise near the Samara railway station.04.10.2012#1253351
The red beret award ceremony after the interior troops special forces qualification exams, held at the Merkury special forces training centre in the village of Zhornovka, Smolensk region.10.10.2009#474879
Archived collection. Photo essay. Nikolai Yudin, an injured Afghan War veteran, out with his friends.05.07.2003#1212575
Archived collection. Photo essay. Nikolai Yudin, an injured Afghan War veteran, out with his friends.05.07.2003#1212573
During the traditional meeting of the veterans of the Great Patriotic War in a public garden at the Bolshoi Theatre on Victory Day.09.05.2002#785385
The public garden near the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow is a traditional meeting place for veterans of the Great Patriotic War as part of the Victory Day celebrations. Traditionally, festive festivities were held here: veterans danced, sang frontline songs accompanied by an accordion, and looked for fellow soldiers with signs indicating the names of military units.09.05.2001#8899519
Gennady Zyuganov, the leader of the CPRF and of the PPFR, taking part in a rally organized by opposition forces on the occasion of the 4th anniversary of the "October' events in Moscow.03.10.1997#420187
Head of Liberal Democratic Party of Russia Vladimir Zhirinovsky speaking at a rally by the Matrosskaya Tishina prison, where members of the State Committee of the State of Emergency are kept.09.05.1992#422668
Head of Liberal Democratic Party of Russia Vladimir Zhirinovsky speaking at a rally by the Matrosskaya Tishina prison, where members of the State Committee of the State of Emergency are kept.09.05.1992#422638
Center: Vitas Lapenas, absolute champion of the USSR and European champion in aerial acrobatics on a sports plane, who received serious injuries after a plane crash in 1989, talks with colleagues at the flying club. Republic of Lithuania.10.09.1991#8598607
From left: Absolute champion of the USSR and European champion in aerial acrobatics on a sports plane Vitas Lapenas and his friend Alvydas Shumskas, Republic of Lithuania.10.09.1991#8598606
Placard of the "Shield" Union of Social Defense of Servicemen, Liable for Service and Their Family Members at a meeting of many thousands organized by coordination council of the "Democratic Russia" movement after events in Vilnius on January 13, 1991, under the slogan "Lithiania Today - Russia Tomorrow."20.01.1991#479939
Reproduction from Ogonyok (Fire) magazine. Left page, from left to right, third row: M. Kalinin, I. Stalin, V. Molotov and K. Voroshilov among Red Army soldiers. Right page, presidium, from left to right: P. Postyshev, I. Stalin, K. Voroshilov, G. Ordzhonikidze, S. Kirov, L. Kaganovich; standing: G. Petrovsky, D. Sulimov, N. Khrushchev, N. Gikalo, A. Yenukidze, L. Beriya, V. Kuybyshev, V. Molotov, M. Chudov. The 17th Congress of the All-Union Communist Party (of Bolsheviks). The Revolution Museum of the USSR in Moscow.01.01.1990#851375
Lieutenant Colonel Mikhail Andrianov, fifth left, Commander of the 15th Motorized Guards Novobug-Belgrade Brigade, meets with his army friends.20.04.1988#5621046
A meeting of veterans in Kiev who defended Soviet power on the territory of the Ukrainian SSR and fought against the Central Rada during the Civil War. Red Cossack Yakov Zhmachenko, together with his comrades, is preparing a speech for radio and television dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution.25.10.1987#8547795
A meeting of veterans in Kiev who defended Soviet power on the territory of the Ukrainian SSR and fought against the Central Rada during the Civil War. Red Cossack Semyon Ostapenko, together with his comrades, is preparing a speech for radio and television dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution.25.10.1987#8547794
Red Cossack Semyon Ostapenko, second left, and his combat friends, Latvian riflemen, from left to right: Ian Kalnyn, Oscar Yanushkevich and Peters Grishko. Red Cossacks were a joint unit established in 1917 to defend Soviet power in Ukraine and oppose the Central Rada.01.06.1987#678535
Fidel Castro (second, left) with his comrades-in-arms in the Havana province of Los Palos during the preparation for the Moncada Barracks' attack. José Luis Tasende (above, extreme right), Ernesto Tizol (below, extreme left). Reproduction. July 1953.01.01.1987#810513
Former guerillas in the Bryansk Region during the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945) meeting with young people in the Guerilla Clearing, the site of the guerilla base.10.09.1985#822140
Doctor Dolgar Tsidenova from the Uzbek SSR during the meeting of veterans of the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945)on Victory Day 1984.Moscow.09.05.1984#788788
Member of the CPSU Central Committee Politburo and Chairman of the Soviet Council of Ministers Nikolai Tikhonov (right) and Secretary General of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Greece Kharilaos Florakis.01.02.1983#867076
Nurse Anna Sulashkina and Ivan Zamkin, deputy division commander for political affairs during a meeting of veterans of the 312th Smolensk division which took part in the liberation of Poland.01.07.1981#481258
Spiridon Budko, a participant of the Victory Parade, decorated with an Order of Lenin and two Orders of Glory, attending a veteran reunion of the 312th Smolensk division which fought for the liberation of Poland.01.07.1981#481257
Second right: Panfilov Division veterans Petr Logvinenko and Aleksandr Mokletsov, right, visiting their comrade-in-arms Sergei Usmanov and his wife on the anniversary of Victory Day.09.05.1981#8810171
A meeting of the Great Patriotic War veterans outside the Bolshoi Theater on the Victory Day in Moscow.09.05.1981#3128820
Celebrating Victory Day in Moscow. Gorky Park is a popular place for Great Patriotic War veteran meetings on May 9. Waiting for fellow soldiers.09.05.1980#8175108
Veterans of the Great Patriotic War meeting on Victory Day in Gorky Central Park of Culture and Recreation.09.05.1979#506066
Veterans of the Great Patriotic War meeting on Victory Day in Gorky Central Park of Culture and Recreation.09.05.1979#506062
A veteran of the Great Patriotic War on the Victory Day in Gorky Central Park of Culture and Recreation.09.05.1979#506058
Veterans of the Great Patriotic War meeting on Victory Day in Gorky Central Park of Culture and Recreation.09.05.1979#506057
Veterans of the Great Patriotic War meeting on Victory Day in Gorky Central Park of Culture and Recreation.09.05.1979#506056
Veterans of the Great Patriotic War meeting on Victory Day in Gorky Central Park of Culture and Recreation.09.05.1979#506055
The monument to Nadezhda Krupskaya, the wife and companion of Vladimir Lenin, on Sretensky Boulevard in Moscow. Authors - sculptors E. Belashova, A. Belashov, architect V. Voscresensky.31.05.1976#5509812
General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party, Prime Minister of the Lao People's Democratic Republic Kaysone Phomvihane, center, seen at the Sochi resort during a visit to the USSR.01.05.1976#422998
Meeting of CPSU General Secretary Leonid Brezhnev with the Secretary of the Communist Party of Portugal Alvaro Kunyalom (second from right). Also present are Politburo candidate member Boris Nikolaevich Ponomarev (right) Politburo member Mikhail A. Suslov (left).28.02.1976#775819
Heroes of the Soviet Union, Hungary liberation from fascists invaders participants colonel retired Alexandr Gnusin (left) and former reconnaissance commander of the 857 artillery regiment senior lieutenant Arkady Krivoshapkin (from Leningrad).09.05.1975#672242
Great Patriotic War (1941-1945) veterans, Greek Resistance participants Semen Landman, Alexei Orlamenko, Egisha Petrosyan.01.05.1975#672595
Meeting Soviet and Bulgarian veteran comrades-in-arms during the Great Patriotic War, from left: Yevdokia Pasko, Marina Chechneva, Ditka Zhuleva, Serafima Anosova.23.10.1974#672660