Members of the women's movement during a mass anti-war rally by Soviet public at the Vladimir Lenin Central Stadium (now Luzniki) in Moscow.24.12.2024#8835619
The 4th session of the International Steering Committee of the 12th World Festival of Youth and Students in Moscow. The meeting involved representatives of over 150 countries.28.10.2024#8793223
Former Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmi attends the 2019 Moscow Nonproliferation Conference, in Moscow, Russia.08.11.2019#6067493
Russian diplomat Grigory Berdennikov attends the 2019 Moscow Nonproliferation Conference, in Moscow, Russia.08.11.2019#6067498
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov speaks at the 2019 Moscow Nonproliferation Conference, in Moscow, Russia.08.11.2019#6067486
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov attends the 2019 Moscow Nonproliferation Conference, in Moscow, Russia.08.11.2019#6067501
Chinese Deputy Permanent Representative and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary for Disarmament Affairs to the United Nations Fu Cong attends the 2019 Moscow Nonproliferation Conference, in Moscow, Russia.08.11.2019#6067502
Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov speaks at the Conference on Disarmament in Geneva.02.03.2015#2581958
The U.S.S.R.-U.S. Treaty on the Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms (START I) expires in 200901.04.2010#613863
A pillar stone at the first unit of a chemical weapons destruction plant to eliminate deadly phosphorus-based nerve agents opened at the Siberian town of Shchuchye, the plant being Russia's fifth chemical weapons destruction facility.29.05.2009#398437
British Ambassador to Russia, sir Roderic Lyne (left) is presenting CEO of the Russian Munitions Agency, Zinovy Pak, with the documents that prove ownership for water facilities built by the English party for the plant to destroy chemical weapons in village Schuchye of the Kurgan region.01.04.2003#765156
President Leonid Kuchma of Ukraine, left, and British Prime Minister John Major at the Moscow nuclear security summit.21.04.1996#783237
Leaders of eight industrialized countries of the world - Japan, Canada, FRG. France, Russia, USA, United Kingdom and Italy - as well as the chairman of the European Commission, at Moscow's nuclear security summit.20.04.1996#783235
CIS Collective Forces for peacekeeping in Abkhazia formed on the basis of the Russian Army monitor the compliance with the Agreement on ceasefire and disengagement of the conflicting parties in the Georgian-Abkhazian armed conflict.10.08.1994#6312128
Foreign inspectors and Russian officers at the disposal site for Soviet armored vehicles under the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe.02.02.1993#8155410
US President George Bush's official visit to the Soviet Union. July 29- August 1, 1991. The Vladimir Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace. Signing of the agreement on the limitation and reduction of strategic offensive arms.31.07.1991#2867398
Implementing the Treaty between the United States and Soviet Union on the Elimination of their Intermediate-range and Shorter-range Missiles (INF Treaty), signed on December 8, 1987. Photo: Soviet and US flags at the Kapustin Yar Testing Site in the Astrakhan Region.31.05.1991#8193036
Implementing the Treaty between the United States and Soviet Union on the Elimination of their Intermediate-range and Shorter-range Missiles (INF Treaty), signed on December 8, 1987. Photo: The last missile at the Kapustin Yar Testing Site in the Astrakhan Region.31.05.1991#8193034
Fulfilling the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty between the Soviet Union and the United States of America that was signed on December 8, 1987. Head of the National Nuclear Hazard Abatement Center, Lieutenant General Vladimir Medvedev and a US observer R.Parker, right to left, before the destruction of missiles at the Kapustin Yar training ground in the Astrakhan Region.31.05.1991#8193026
Memorial rally for academician Andrei Sakharov on his 70th birthday, on May 21, 1991, on Manezhnaya Square in Moscow.21.05.1991#6610246
A photo exhibition organized by the Izvestia journal of the USSR Academy of Sciences (now Izvestia of the Russian Academy of Sciences) and marking Andrei Sakharov's 70th anniversary. Andrei Sakharov's daughter Tatyana at the opening of the exhibition.21.05.1991#6610242
Russian Orthodox priest Gleb Yakunin speaks at a memorial rally for academician Andrei Sakharov on his 70th birthday, on May 21, 1991, on Manezhnaya Square in Moscow.21.05.1991#6610240
Implementation of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF) between the USSR and the US dated December 8, 1987.12.05.1991#6694708
Implementation of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF) between the USSR and the US dated December 8, 1987. From right: Head of the Nuclear Risk Reduction Center Lieutenant General Vladimir Medvedev and American observer Mr. Parker are seen before the destruction of missiles at the Kapustin Yar test ground in the Astrakhan Region.12.05.1991#6694703
Implementation of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF) between the USSR and the US dated December 8, 1987. Preparing missile warheads for destruction at the Kapustin Yar test ground in the Astrakhan Region.12.05.1991#6694702
Elimination of the last solid-propellant intermediate and shorter-range ballistic missiles (INF) in accordance with the 1987 treaty between the USSR and the United States. The Kapustin Yar test ground in the Astrakhan Region.12.05.1991#6694701
Conversion of the Soviet military-industrial complex in the 90s. Dismantling of military equipment in the dismantling shop of the tank-repair enterprise.24.12.1990#8324111
The operation center for controlling the technological process to eliminate chemical shells at the education and training center of the Ministry of Defense of the USSR in Kambarka, Udmurt ASSR (currently the Udmurt Republic).17.05.1990#8373045
Technological line for the destruction of chemical projectiles. City of Kambarka, Udmurt ASSR (now the Udmurt Republic).17.05.1990#8373044
American and Soviet experts in the elimination of chemical weapons. City of Kambarka, Udmurt ASSR (now the Udmurt Republic).17.05.1990#8373043
The Lithuanian Republic, March 25, 1990. A squad of the Soviet Armed Forces airborne troops is getting ready for a mission on the border to seize firearms belonging to voluntary detachments.25.03.1990#3184489
The Lithuanian Republic, March 25, 1990. A squad of the Soviet Armed Forces airborne troops is on a mission to the border to seize firearms belonging to voluntary detachments.25.03.1990#3184486
The Lithuanian Republic, March 25, 1990. A squad of the Soviet Armed Forces airborne troops is getting ready for a mission on the border to seize firearms belonging to voluntary detachments.25.03.1990#3184484
The Lithuanian Republic, March 25, 1990. Firearms confiscated from the Lithuania's citizens.25.03.1990#3184482
The Lithuanian Republic, March 25, 1990. Firearms confiscated from the Lithuania's citizens.25.03.1990#3184479
Destroying short-range missiles at a military testing ground in Saryozek (a village in the Almaty Region of the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic) under the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF Treaty) between the Soviet Union and the United States signed by Mikhail Gorbachev and Ronald Reagan on December 8, 1987, during a Soviet-American highest-level meeting in Washington. The treaty took effect on June 1, 1988. Since August 1988, 1,268 missiles have been destroyed at the testing ground in Saryozek. Preparing for the destruction of the five remaining missiles.27.10.1989#6611428
Destroying short-range missiles at a military testing ground in Saryozek (a village in the Almaty Region of the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic) under the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF Treaty) between the Soviet Union and the United States signed by Mikhail Gorbachev and Ronald Reagan on December 8, 1987, during a Soviet-American highest-level meeting in Washington. The treaty took effect on June 1, 1988. Since August 1988, 1,268 missiles have been destroyed at the testing ground in Saryozek. The five remaining missiles are prepared for elimination.27.10.1989#6611415
Destroying short-range missiles at a military testing ground in Saryozek (a village in the Almaty Region of the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic) under the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF Treaty) between the Soviet Union and the United States signed by Mikhail Gorbachev and Ronald Reagan on December 8, 1987, during a Soviet-American highest-level meeting in Washington. The treaty took effect on June 1, 1988. Since August 1988, 1,268 missiles have been destroyed at the testing ground in Saryozek. The five remaining missiles are prepared for elimination.27.10.1989#6611414
A US military delegation in Sarny, the Rivne Region of Ukraine. Destroying an RMS-10 (SS-20) missile launcher as required by the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty signed by the USSR and the United States.27.10.1989#8139290
Implementing the Treaty Between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on the Elimination of Their Intermediate-Range and Shorter-Range Missiles, signed on December 8, 1987. Photo: Lieutenant Colonel I. Tchaikovsky, commander of a demolition team, helps eliminate the last missiles at the Saryozek testing site in the Kazakh SSR.27.10.1989#8171352
Implementing the Treaty Between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on the Elimination of Their Intermediate-Range and Shorter-Range Missiles, signed on December 8, 1987. Photo: A news conference at the Saryozek testing site in the Kazakh SSR on the reults of eliminating the last missiles.27.10.1989#8171347
Implementing the Treaty Between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on the Elimination of Their Intermediate-Range and Shorter-Range Missiles, signed on December 8, 1987. From right: Colonel S. Petrenko, Head of the Center to Monitor the Elimination of Shorter-Range Missiles, and US Navy Captain John C. Williams, Head of the Group of US Inspectors, during the elimination of the last missiles at the Saryozek testing site in the Kazakh SSR.27.10.1989#8171346
Colonel S. Petrenko and Captain John C. Williams, head of a delegation of US military inspectors, sign report on scrapping the last OTR-23 [SS-23 Spider] missiles in accordance with the Soviet-US Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty. 27.10.1989#168159
Captain John C. Williams, head of a delegation of US military inspectors overseeing the implementation of the Soviet-US Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty, holds souvenir, i.e. fragment of the last scrapped Soviet missile. 27.10.1989#168157
Crater from the explosion of Soviet missiles in the vicinity of the village of Saryozek in the Kazakh Soviet Republic in line with the Soviet-U.S. Treaty on the Elimination of Intermediate-Range and Shorter-Range Missiles.01.10.1989#365472
Members of the House Armed Services Committee (USA) in a missile base in Moscow Region. 1989.01.07.1989#854846
R-12 missiles being eliminated under the Treaty on the Elimination of Intermediate-Range and Shorter-Range Missiles signed by the U.S.S.R. and the U.S.A. on December 1987. Lesnaya Station of the Belorusskaya Railway.01.07.1989#777046
R-12 missiles being eliminated under the Treaty on the Elimination of Intermediate-Range and Shorter-Range Missiles signed by the U.S.S.R. and the U.S.A. in December 1987. Lesnaya Station of the Belorusskaya Railway.01.07.1989#777043
R-12 missiles being eliminated under the Treaty on the Elimination of Intermediate-Range and Shorter-Range Missiles signed by the U.S.S.R. and the U.S.A. in December 1987. Lesnaya Station of the Belorusskaya Railway.01.07.1989#777042
R-12 missiles being eliminated under the Treaty on the Elimination of Intermediate-Range and Shorter-Range Missiles signed by the U.S.S.R. and the U.S.A. in December 1987. Lesnaya Station of the Belorusskaya Railway.01.07.1989#777041
R-12 missiles being eliminated under the Treaty on the Elimination of Intermediate-Range and Shorter-Range Missiles signed by the U.S.S.R. and the U.S.A. in December 1987. Lesnaya Station of the Belorusskaya Railway.01.07.1989#777040
R-12 (SS-4 "Sandal") missiles destruction is performed under US-Soviet Treaty on the elimination of intermediate-range and shorter-range missiles (of December 1987). Lesnaya station, Belorussian railway.01.07.1989#777039
R-12 missiles being eliminated under the Treaty on the Elimination of Intermediate-Range and Shorter-Range Missiles signed by the U.S.S.R. and the U.S.A. in December 1987. Lesnaya Station of the Belorusskaya Railway.01.07.1989#777038
R-12 missiles being eliminated under the Treaty on the Elimination of Intermediate-Range and Shorter-Range Missiles signed by the U.S.S.R. and the U.S.A. in December 1987. Lesnaya Station of the Belorusskaya Railway.01.07.1989#777037