Defense Minister of the Donetsk People's Republic Vladimir Kononov during the ceremony of awarding battle colors to the 100th Detached Motorized Rifle Brigade of the Republican Guard of the Donetsk People's Republic.18.09.2015#2701829
Defense Minister of the Donetsk People's Republic Vladimir Kononov during the ceremony of awarding battle colors to the 100th Detached Motorized Rifle Brigade of the Republican Guard of the Donetsk People's Republic.18.09.2015#2701825
Defense Minister of the Donetsk People's Republic Vladimir Kononov during the ceremony of awarding battle colors to the 100th Detached Motorized Rifle Brigade of the Republican Guard of the Donetsk People's Republic.18.09.2015#2701824
Major General Valery Asapov, Commander of the 68th army corps. Photo from the photographer's archives.09.05.2015#3199478
Major General Valery Asapov, Commander of the 68th army corps. Photo from the photographer's archives.09.05.2015#3199479
Major General Valery Asapov, Commander of the 68th army corps. Photo from the photographer's archives.09.05.2015#3199477
Major General Valery Asapov, commander of the 68th Army Corps. A photo from the author's archive.14.05.2014#3199364
Major General Valery Asapov, commander of the 68th Army Corps. A photo from the author's archive.14.05.2014#3199363
Аugust 14, 2008. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev meets with servicemen from the Russian Armed Forces at the Kremlin. Marat Kulakhmetov (left), commander of peacekeeping forces in South Ossetia.14.08.2008#330712
Major-General Tatyana Moskalkova, the first deputy head of the Legal Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, during the Company of the Year competition at Surikov Hall. 17.10.2007#169421
A ceremony marking the 97th anniversary of the State Road Safety Inspectorate of the Russian Interior Ministry. From right: Deputy head of the State Road Safety Inspectorate Police Colonel General Viktor Kiryanov and head of Moscow's State Road Safety Inspectorate of Russian Interior Ministry Police Major General Sergei Kazantsev lay flowers at the memorial plaque dedicated to the Inspectorate's personnel who died in the line of duty.03.07.2003#6494427
Deputy head of the Moscow Main Interior Department (GUVD) Major General Svetlana Petrova on the phone.01.01.1999#81835
Deputy head of Moscow Main Interior Department (GUVD), Major General Svetlana Petrova.01.01.1999#81834
Major General Yury Drozdov, Deputy Head of the First Main Directorate of the KGB, Head of the Directorate of Illegal Intelligence of the KGB First Main Directorate in 1979-1991.12.03.1997#8272858
On February 6, 1994, former leaders of defenders of the Russian Supreme Soviet (Parliament) Building that was shelled by tanks on October 4, 1993 on orders from Russian President Boris Yeltsin. Photo: Russian Vice President Alexander Rutskoi leaves Lefortovo prison in the company of his family and friends.26.02.1994#6299290
The domestic conflict in the Russian Federation (September 21-October 4, 1993), namely, the disbanding of the Congress of People's Deputies and the Russian Supreme Soviet (Parliament). Photo: Acting President of the Russian Federation and Russian Vice President Alexander Rutskoi.04.10.1993#6293680
Ryazan Higher School of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia (now Academy of Law and Administration of the Federal Penitentiary Service). The head of the school, PhD (law), full professor, major general of the internal service Sergei Ponomaryov.25.11.1992#8283027
Viktor Burakov, head of the investigative-operational group of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for the Rostov Region, who played a leading role in the Forest Belt operation to apprehend the serial killer Andrei Chikatilo.15.06.1992#8263615
Vice President of the Russian Federation Alexander Rutskoi, 2nd right, before a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Russian Federation.05.05.1992#6536807
Russian Vice President Alexander Rutskoi, right, meets with the business community of France.15.11.1991#6377066
The first cosmonaut from the Mongolian People's Republic, Hero of the Soviet Union Jugderdemidiin Gurragchaa, second left, the world's first woman cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova and Major General of Aviation, Pilot and Cosmonaut of the USSR, twice Hero of the Soviet Union Viktor Gorbatko, third right, during a meeting at the Union of Soviet Societies for Friendship and Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries.15.07.1991#6609795
People's Deputy of the USSR Oleg Kalugin, center, at an exhibition of Kuban artists.10.11.1990#5639479
October 20-21, 1990. The constituent congress of Democratic Russia movement at the Rossiya movie theater in Moscow. Photo: Major General Oleg Kalugin (Reserve) from the State Security Committee (KGB) of the USSR attends the congress.20.10.1990#6688594
A rally in Krasnodar marking the victory of former KGB Major General Oleg Kalugin in the USSR people's deputy elections.02.09.1990#8358737
Ethnic pogrom involving mass violence against the Armenian population on February 12-14, 1990, in Dushanbe, Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic. Major General Vitaly Zimin calls for public order.14.02.1990#6669350
Major General Nikolai Staskov, Head of the 242nd District Center for Training Junior Specialists of the Soviet Airborne Force.01.09.1989#8211190
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
An RSD-10 (SS-20) intermediate-range ballistic missile unit (SS-20) is eliminated in accordance with USSR-USA Treaty on the Elimination of Their Intermediate-Range and Shorter-Range Missiles (INF Treaty), which was signed on December 8, 1987. Head of operations to eliminate missiles, Col. Oleg Medvedev, gives comments to foreign observers at the Kapustin Yar test site.04.08.1988#6548549
An RSD-10 intermediate-range ballistic missile complex is eliminated in accordance with USSR-USA Treaty on the Elimination of Their Intermediate-Range and Shorter-Range Missiles (INF Treaty), which was signed on December 8, 1987. Head of operations to eliminate missiles, Col. Oleg Medvedev, gives comments to foreign observers at the Kapustin Yar test site in the Astrakhan Region.04.08.1988#6548542
Pilot-Cosmonaut of the USSR, twice Hero of the Soviet Union, Vladimir Dzhanibekov has a rest.20.07.1988#5737597
The monument to Russian explorer Nikolai Przhevalsky on the shore of Lake Issyk-Kul in Kurgyzstan. Installed in 1894 and designed by Baron Alexander Bildering.16.06.1988#6573954
A visit by a Finnish delegation to the USSR. From left: Minister of Defense of Finland Johan Ole Norrback, his wife, and First Deputy Director of Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center, two-time Hero of the Soviet Union, Air Force Major General and pilot-cosmonaut Andriyan Nikolayev take a walk around Star City.07.06.1988#6569907
Major General, a head of a department of the Russian University of Transport, a participant in a meeting on the Elbe Day with US allies, held in April 1945, Alexander Olshansky.02.05.1988#5681553
Major General, a head of a department of the Russian University of Transport, a participant in a meeting on the Elbe Day with US allies, held in April 1945, Alexander Olshansky.02.05.1988#5681549
Major General, a head of a department of the Russian University of Transport, a participant in a meeting on the Elbe Day with US allies, held in April 1945, Alexander Olshansky.02.05.1988#5681548
Retired Major General Boris Surikov of the Air Forces, invalid of the Great Patriotic War, Candidate in Engineering.18.04.1988#5735746
Retired Major General Boris Surikov of the Air Forces, invalid of the Great Patriotic War, Candidate in Engineering.18.04.1988#5735745
Major General Geliy Batenin, Chief Advisor on nuclear weapons control issues with the Defense Ministry of the USSR.01.02.1988#5735257
Major General Geliy Batenin, Chief Advisor on nuclear weapons control issues with the Defense Ministry of the USSR.01.02.1988#5735250
Turbine island for the first and second generating units of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant.01.07.1987#799272
Chief of the Suvorov Military School Ivan Sumenkov pinning a badge to the jacket of a graduate. 1987.01.06.1987#494300
Lieutenant Colonel Leonid Telyatnikov, Hero of the Soviet Union, Chief of the firefighting mission after the explosion at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in the Ukrainian SSR on April 26, 1986.10.04.1987#8352803
Yevgenia Korotynskaya, a resident of the Ukrainian Severinovka village in the Kamensky District of the Moldavian SSR, personally knew Hero of the Soviet Union Pyotr Vershigora who commanded guerilla units during the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945.10.09.1986#8340738
The Ukrainian Severinovka village in the Kamensky District of the Moldavian SSR. The Museum of Hero of the Soviet Union Pyotr Vershigora who commanded guerilla units during the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945.10.09.1986#8340735
The Museum of Hero of the Soviet Union Pyotr Vershigora, a member of guerrilla units during the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945, in the |Ukrainian village of Severinovka in he Kamensky District of the Moldavian SSR. This photo shows a well-meant caricature of Major General Pyotr Vershigora from among the museum's exhibits.10.09.1986#8537010
Nikolai Antoshkin, Chief of Staff of the Air Force of the Kyiv Military District, Major General of Aviation, liquidator of the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in the Ukrainian SSR. He supervised the actions of the personnel to close the reactor, and also personally flew over it, while receiving a large dose of radiation.01.08.1986#8381019
Major General Viktor Tatarnikov, participant in the Great Patriotic War, representative of the General Staff of the USSR Armed Forces, during a meeting with political observer of the Ta Nea Greek newspaper Leone Karapanayiotis at the Novosti Press Agency (today Rossiya Segodnya International News Agency).01.12.1985#8829221
Right: Major General Viktor Tatarnikov, participant in the Great Patriotic War, representative of the General Staff of the USSR Armed Forces, during a meeting with political observer of the Ta Nea Greek newspaper Leone Karapanayiotis, left, at the Novosti Press Agency (today Rossiya Segodnya International News Agency).01.12.1985#8829220
Left: Commander of the Andropov 4th Guards Tank Kantemirovskaya Order of Lenin, Red Banner Division, Major General Vladimir Kartmazov during a flight over the zone of complex training actions of the armed forces.05.01.1984#8404014
Commander of the Andropov 4th Guards Tank Kantemirovskaya Order of Lenin, Red Banner Division, Major General Vladimir Kartmazov during the complex training actions of the armed forces.05.01.1984#8404013
The Azerbaijani SSR. Wagif Aliovat ogly Guseinov, First Secretary of Baku City Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, in his office.01.09.1982#6691434
The 40the anniversary of the Battle of Stalingrad (July 171942 - February 2, 1943), one of the biggest and most important battles of WWII. A meeting of the Battle of Stalingrad veterans in Volgograd. Resistance fighters from Italy came for the anniversary. They brought a vase with soil from Turin taken from the place where Italian fighters with Nazism were shot dead.26.06.1982#6705631
The 40the anniversary of the Battle of Stalingrad (July 171942 - February 2, 1943), one of the biggest and most important battles of WWII. A meeting of the Battle of Stalingrad veterans in Volgograd. A. Petrakov, a participant in the Battle of Stalingrad.26.06.1982#6705625
The 40the anniversary of the Battle of Stalingrad (July 171942 - February 2, 1943), one of the biggest and most important battles of WWII. A meeting of the Battle of Stalingrad veterans in Volgograd. V. Sergeyev fought in the combat near Stalingrad.26.06.1982#6705624
Leonid Vasilyev, Colonel, Great Patriotic War veteran, and Hero of the Soviet Union.01.03.1979#8155606
