Meeting of the Commission of the Congress of People's Deputies to Check Materials Linked with the Activities of the Investigative Squad of the Soviet Prosecutor-General's Office headed by Telman Gdlyan. Center: The Commission's Co-Chairs, People's Deputies of the USSR, journalist Roy Medvedev, left, and Senior Investigator of the Prosecutor's Office of the Kursk Region Nikolai Strukov.20.10.1989#6556152
Investigating a criminal case on economic abuse of power and corruption in Uzbekistan. Nikolai Ivanov, an special case investigator from the USSR Prosecutor General's Office, at a news conference at the USSR Interior Ministry.09.09.1989#6644814
Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic. Trial over former Chairman of the Council of Ministers Narmakhonmadi Hudayberdyev. Hudayberdyev's lawyer Genri Reznik.06.09.1989#5554769
Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic. Trial over former Chairman of the Council of Ministers Narmakhonmadi Hudayberdyev. A break in the trial.06.09.1989#5554768
Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic. Trial over former Chairman of the Council of Ministers Narmakhonmadi Hudayberdyev. A break in the trial.06.09.1989#5554767
Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic. Trial over former Chairman of the Council of Ministers Narmakhonmadi Hudayberdyev. A courtroom during a trial.06.09.1989#5554766
Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic. Trial over former Chairman of the Council of Ministers Narmakhonmadi Hudayberdyev. A break in the trial.06.09.1989#5554765
Cotton (Uzbek) Case, a collective title for a series of criminal cases involving economic abuse and corruption exposed in the Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic. Former senior officers of the USSR Ministry of the Interior on trial in Moscow. Tashtemir Kakhramanov, former deputy minister of the interior of the Uzbek SSR, after receiving a non-guilty verdict (only two people were acquitted).30.12.1988#6595087
Cotton (Uzbek) Case, a collective title for a series of criminal cases involving economic abuse and corruption exposed in the Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic. Former senior officers of the USSR Ministry of the Interior on trial in Moscow. Khaidar Yakhyayev, former minister of the interior of the Uzbek SSR, could not hold back tears after receiving a non-guilty verdict (only two people were acquitted).30.12.1988#6595080
Investigating economic crimes and corruption in Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic. Gold discovered by investigators of the USSR Prosecutor General's Office during the investigation.29.09.1988#6579115
Investigating economic crimes and corruption in Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic. Money seized from stash houses in the homes of relatives and friends convicted in the cotton case.29.09.1988#6579114
Investigating economic crimes and corruption in Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic. Gold discovered by investigators of the USSR Prosecutor General's Office during the investigation.29.09.1988#6579112
Investigating economic crimes and corruption in Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic. Investigators of the USSR Prosecutor General's Office seizes valuables from a stash house.26.09.1988#6579117
Investigating economic crimes and corruption in Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic. Investigators of the USSR Prosecutor General's Office seizes valuables from a stash house. Center: senior investigator on special cases at the USSR Prosecutor General's Office Telman Gdlyan.26.09.1988#6579118
Investigating economic crimes and corruption in Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic. Investigators of the USSR Prosecutor General's Office seizes valuables from a stash house.25.09.1988#6579116
Investigating economic crimes and corruption in Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic. Investigators of the USSR Prosecutor General's Office in an alleged stash house.24.09.1988#6579120
Investigating economic crimes and corruption in Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic. Investigators of the USSR Prosecutor General's Office seizes valuables from a stash house.24.09.1988#6579119
Investigating economic crimes and corruption in Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic. Investigators of the USSR Prosecutor General's Office flies to a stash house.23.09.1988#6579113
Military Collegium of the Supreme Court of the Soviet Union hears a criminal case against Interior Ministry employees charged with bribery, abuse of office and other crimes. Former head of the Department of Internal Affairs of the Khorezm Regional Executive Committee, Police Major General S. Sabirov, left, in the dock.05.09.1988#6610593
Military Collegium of the Supreme Court of the Soviet Union hears a criminal case against Interior Ministry employees charged with bribery, abuse of office and other crimes. Former First Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs Yury Churbanov, left, in the dock.05.09.1988#6610587
Military Collegium of the Supreme Court of the Soviet Union hears a criminal case against Interior Ministry employees charged with bribery, abuse of office and other crimes. Former Minister of Internal Affairs of the Uzbek SSR Khaidar Yakhyayev in the dock.05.09.1988#6610585
Military Collegium of the Supreme Court of the Soviet Union hears a criminal case against Interior Ministry employees charged with bribery, abuse of office and other crimes. In the courtroom during a recess.05.09.1988#6610584
A series of criminal cases on economic and corruption abuses revealed in the Uzbek SSR (the collective name is "cotton case"). Next to the millions of treasures, walled up in the hiding places of criminals, there is a miserable dwelling and the poverty of local residents.03.08.1988#8320280
A series of criminal cases on economic and corruption abuses revealed in the Uzbek SSR (the collective name is "cotton case"). Expensive porcelain utensils found by the operative group of the USSR Prosecutor's Office in the house of one of the suspects and confiscated during the investigation.03.08.1988#8320277
A series of criminal cases on economic and corruption abuses revealed in the Uzbek SSR (the collective name is "cotton case"). Silver cutlery and collectible porcelain found by the operative group of the USSR Prosecutor's Office in the house of one of the suspects and confiscated during the investigation.03.08.1988#8320276
A series of criminal cases on economic and corruption abuses revealed in the Uzbek SSR (the collective name is "cotton case"). Gold items discovered by the operative group of the USSR Prosecutor's Office in a hiding place in the house of one of the suspects and confiscated during the investigation.03.08.1988#8320275
A series of criminal cases on economic and corruption abuses revealed in the Uzbek SSR (the collective name is "cotton case"). A hiding place was found near the wall of the house of one of the suspects.03.08.1988#8320273
An investigation team of the USSR Prosecutor's Office works on a series of criminal cases involving economic crimes and corruption in the Uzbek SSR (collectively, the Cotton Case). The investigation team works on a protocol after searching a suspect's home and listing seized valuable.03.08.1988#8320269
An investigation team of the USSR Prosecutor's Office works on a series of criminal cases involving economic crimes and corruption in the Uzbek SSR (collectively, the Cotton Case).03.08.1988#8320264
Investigation of corrupt authorities in Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic. Investigators detain a woman for possession of stolen money and jewelry.20.06.1988#6536935
Investigation of corrupt authorities in Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic. Interrogating a suspect.20.06.1988#6536934
Investigation of corrupt authorities in Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic. Investigator Bakhtiyar Abdurakhimov during a meeting on the cotton case.20.06.1988#6536933
Investigation of corrupt authorities in Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic. Investigators from the USSR Prosecutor General's Office Vladimir Kalinichenko and Nikolai Ivanov, left to right, at the site of an alleged hiding spot.20.06.1988#6536931
Investigation of corrupt authorities in Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic. Interrogating a suspect.20.06.1988#6536930
Investigation of corrupt authorities in Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic. Location of an alleged hiding spot.20.06.1988#6536929
Investigation of corrupt authorities in Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic. Relatives of these women were arrested during the investigation.20.06.1988#6536928
Investigation of corrupt authorities in Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic. Investigator from the USSR Prosecutor General's Office Nikolai Ivanov.20.06.1988#6536926
News conference at the Soviet Prosecutor's Office with the group investigating the cotton mafia case in the Uzbek SSR. Demonstration of valuables confiscated from suspects charged with corruption and bribery.20.06.1988#8354641
Investigation of corrupt authorities in Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic. A visit by an investigative group to an Uzbek village is a big event for locals.01.06.1988#6536932