Right: General Secretary of the Iraqi Communist Party Aziz Mohammed visits the USSR to attend the 27th CPSU Congress.24.03.2025#8886692
Russia's and Iraw's flags at the plenary meeting of the Russian-Iraqi Commission for trade, economic and scientific-technical cooperation, Moscow.27.02.2018#3310751
The US government's imperfect record-keeping processes allowed $1 billion worth of military equipment to go missing from its assistance packages in Iraq.26.05.2017#3111227
It appears that armored personnel carriers supplied by Ukraine to Iraq weren't just featuring cracks in their hulls, but also suffered from a considerable number of other malfunctions as well.22.05.2017#3107285
March 16, 2017. President Vladimir Putin and Iraq's Ambassador Haider Mansour Hadi, center, at the ceremony of presenting foreign ambassadors' letters of credence to the Russian President at St. Alexander Hall at the Grand Kremlin Palace. Left: Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.16.03.2017#3050504
A T-72 tank of the Desert Falcons self-defense fighters repositions outside the city of Palmyra, Syria.24.03.2016#2813062
A captive militant of the Islamic State at a detention facility of the Syrian security services.31.03.2015#2598301
Captive militants of the Islamic State at a detention facility of the Syrian security services.31.03.2015#2598315
Captive militants of the Islamic State at a detention facility of the Syrian security services.31.03.2015#2598313
Captive militants of the Islamic State at a detention facility of the Syrian security services.31.03.2015#2598311
Captive militants of the Islamic State at a detention facility of the Syrian security services.31.03.2015#2598309
Captive militants of the Islamic State at a detention facility of the Syrian security services.31.03.2015#2598307
Captive militants of the Islamic State at a detention facility of the Syrian security services.31.03.2015#2598305
Syrian security services put blindfolds on the eyes of the ISIS militants at a detention facility.31.03.2015#2598303
The flag of the radical Islamist organization Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant on the battlefield in the province of Latakia.23.09.2013#2290465
July 1, 2013. Foreground, from right: Russian President Vladimir Putin, President of the Islamic Republic of Iraq Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Prime Minister of Iraq Nouri al-Maliki at the 2nd summit of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum at the Grand Kremlin Palace.01.07.2013#2212742
July 1, 2013. Foreground, from right: Russian President Vladimir Putin, President of the Islamic Republic of Iraq Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Prime Minister of Iraq Nouri al-Maliki at the 2nd summit of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum at the Grand Kremlin Palace.01.07.2013#2212743
July 1, 2013. Foreground, from right: Russian President Vladimir Putin, President of the Islamic Republic of Iraq Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Prime Minister of Iraq Nouri al-Maliki at the 2nd summit of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum at the Grand Kremlin Palace.01.07.2013#2212744
Abdel Kerim Hashem, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Iraq to Russia, during a RIA Novosti news conference 15.02.2005#114342
Abdel Kerim Hashem, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Iraq to Russia, during a RIA Novosti news conference 15.02.2005#114341
Speaker of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly Sergei Mironov (right) and General Secretary of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan Jalal Talabani during their meeting.10.07.2003#828814
A meeting of the Mercury Public-Business Discussion Club, headed by Yevgeny Primakov, President of the Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, at the International Trade Center in Moscow. The participants discussed the economic consequences of the war in Iraq for Russia.15.05.2003#6494311
Meeting of "Merkury-Club" on the "Economic Consequences of Iraq War in Russia". International Trade Centre.15.05.2003#765161
A meeting on the topic "Possible environmental aftermath of the Iraq war" arranged at President Hotel by the MediaUnion's Environmental Journalism Guild.21.03.2003#6491280
A conference of the "Open Forum" club on the subject: "Iraqi Challenge and Russian Foreign Policy: Priorities, Threats, Alliances". Moscow. 2003.12.03.2003#794228
Communist Party leader and head of its parliamentary party in the Duma Gennady Zyuganov, center, at a news conference devoted to the beginning of hostilities in Iraq.12.02.2003#831128
Yury Shafranik, president and board chairman of the Russian Union of Oil and Gas Industrialists, and president of the Russian Committee for Cultural, Scientific and Business Cooperation with Iraq, addressing a news conference at RIA Novosti25.10.2002#319737
A child holds a portrait of the Iraqi President Saddam Hussein at a referendum on presidential elections.01.10.2002#44042
Supporters of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein (1937-2006) picketing the U.S.embassy in Moscow in March 1991.01.03.1991#782392
Iraqi Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs S. Al-Faissal visits the USSR. USSR Minister of Foreign Affairs Eduard Shevardnadze, right, and Deputy Minister S. Al-Faissal who arrived to the USSR as a personal envoy of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein during the talks.13.09.1989#5550820
A visit by an Iraqi delegation to the USSR. From right: Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR Andrei Gromyko during his meeting with Prime Minister of Iraq Sa'dun Hammadi at the Kremlin.13.07.1988#6579729
A visit by an Iraqi delegation to the USSR. Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR Andrei Gromyko, 2nd right, and Chairperson of the Union of Soviet Societies for Friendship and Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries and the world's first woman in space, Valentina Tereshkova, during their meeting with Prime Minister of Iraq Sa'dun Hammadi, 2nd left, at the Kremlin.13.07.1988#6579720
First Deputy Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR Pyotr Demichev, 3rd right, during the talks with members of the delegation of the League of Arab States' committee for Iran-Iraq conflict settlement.01.06.1988#6542604
First Deputy Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR Pyotr Demichev, 3rd right, receives the delegation of the League of Arab States' committee for Iran-Iraq conflict settlement during the delegation's visit to the USSR.01.06.1988#6542602
Visit by Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Minister of Iraq Tariq Aziz to the USSR. Meeting between Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the USSR Nikolai Ryzhkov, third left, and Foreign Minister of Iraq Tariq Aziz, second right.02.02.1988#5735269
Visit by Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Minister of Iraq Tariq Aziz to the USSR. Meeting between Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the USSR Nikolai Ryzhkov, right, and Foreign Minister of Iraq Tariq Aziz. Friendly handshake.01.02.1988#5735273
CPSU Politburo member, Chairman of the USSR Council of Ministers Nikolai Ryzhkov (left) meets with a delegation from the League of Arab States Committee on the Iran-Iraq conflict as part of their visit to the USSR.09.09.1987#834631
An official visit by a delegation of the Republic of Iraq to the USSR. Member of the Iraqi Revolutionary Command Council, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iraq, Tariq Aziz, second left, and Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the USSR Nikolai Ryzhkov, third right, during their meeting in Moscow.20.02.1987#8484643
An official visit by a delegation of the Republic of Iraq to the USSR. From left: Member of the Iraqi Revolutionary Command Council, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iraq, Tariq Aziz, before the meeting with Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the USSR Nikolai Ryzhkov in Moscow.20.02.1987#8484642
An official visit by a delegation of the Republic of Iraq to the USSR. Member of the Iraqi Revolutionary Command Council, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iraq, Tariq Aziz, right, and Foreign Minister of the USSR Eduard Shevardnadze, left, during their meeting in Moscow.20.02.1987#8484638
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
Left: Tariq Aziz, Member of the Revolutionary Command Council, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of the Republic of Iraq, visiting the Soviet Union. Georgy Korniyenko, First Deputy Foreign Minister of the USSR, welcomes the distinguished guest at the airport.21.11.1983#8205493
Soviet specialists work on a model of a dam for the Haditha Dam Hydropower Plant. The dam was built with Soviet assistance on the Euphrates River in Iraq. This hydro-technical structure was designed by engineers from the Soviet Power Industry Ministry and was built in 1977-1987.21.09.1979#8240210
A visit by a delegation of the Republic of Iraq headed by Deputy General Secretary of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party Saddam Hussein to the USSR. The Iraqi leader during his meeting with Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the USSR Alexei Kosygin, 3rd from left, where the two politicians had a friendly conversation.11.12.1978#8800534
A visit by a governmental delegation of the Republic of Iraq to the USSR. Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iraq Murtada Said Abdel Baki al-Hadithi, left, during the signing of a trade agreement at the Ministry of Foreign Trade of the USSR.07.06.1976#5566452
The Mayor of Baghdad (Iraq) presents a memorable gift to Vladimir Promyslov, Chairman of the Moscow Council's Executive Committee, right.12.08.1975#5608994
The Tartar-Euphrates irrigation canal under construction in Iraq with the assistance of the USSR.17.07.1975#5648437
The Tartar-Euphrates irrigation canal under construction in Iraq with the assistance of the USSR.17.07.1975#5648436
Soviet specialists visit Iraq. Chief Soviet expert Dmitry Prokhorov during a discussion of a joint project.17.07.1975#5648435
The Tartar-Euphrates irrigation canal under construction in Iraq with the assistance of the USSR.17.07.1975#5648434
Soviet and Iraqi specialists discuss the construction of the Tartar-Euphrates irrigation canal in Iraq.17.07.1975#5648432
The Tartar-Euphrates irrigation canal under construction in Iraq with the assistance of the USSR.17.07.1975#5648431
Soviet engineers at the construction site of the Tartar Euphrates Spillway Canal in Iraq.17.07.1975#5619316