A WWII veteran Aleksandr Chernyayev, a motor gunner and participant of the combat activities in the Battle of Kursk and on the Belorussian Front in 1943-44, speaks to fifth-graders at a school in Tara.30.04.2015#2616542
Veteran of the Great Patriotic War, gunner Alexander Chernyayev who took part in the battles for the Kursk Bulge and the Byelorussian Front in 1943-1944 at the meeting with war veterans in the regional culture house on the eve of the 70th anniversary of Victory.15.04.2015#2616625
Representatives of the veteran organizations of Russia and other anti-Nazi coalition nations attend an international meeting in the Central Museum of the Great Patriotic War on Poklonnaya Hill, Moscow dedicated to the 70th victory anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War.28.03.2015#2595758
State Duma deputy Mikhail Moiseyev (secondleft), president of the Russian Veteran Union public organization, and representatives of the veteran organizations of Russia and other anti-Nazi coalition nations make a tour of an exhibition dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the victory int he Great Patriotic War presented by the Central Museum of the Great Patriotic War on Poklonnaya Hill, Moscow.28.03.2015#2595757
A visitor examines an exhibition dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the victory int he Great Patriotic War presented by the Central Museum of the Great Patriotic War on Poklonnaya Hill, Moscow.28.03.2015#2595756
Representatives of veteran organizations from Russia and other anti-Nazi coalition nations make a tour of an exhibition dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the victory int he Great Patriotic War presented by the Central Museum of the Great Patriotic War on Poklonnaya Hill, Moscow.28.03.2015#2595755
Representatives of the veteran organizations of Russia and other anti-Nazi coalition nations make a tour of an exhibition dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the victory int he Great Patriotic War presented by the Central Museum of the Great Patriotic War on Poklonnaya Hill, Moscow.28.03.2015#2595754
War veterans and representatives of the veteran organizations of Russia and other anti-Nazi coalition nations make a tour of an exhibition dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the victory int he Great Patriotic War presented by the Central Museum of the Great Patriotic War on Poklonnaya Hill, Moscow.28.03.2015#2595753
A visitor examines an exhibition dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the victory int he Great Patriotic War presented by the Central Museum of the Great Patriotic War on Poklonnaya Hill, Moscow.28.03.2015#2595752
Representatives of veteran organizations of Russia and other anti-Nazi coalition nations make a tour of an exhibition dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the victory int he Great Patriotic War presented by the Central Museum of the Great Patriotic War on Poklonnaya Hill, Moscow.28.03.2015#2595751
State Duma deputy Mikhail Moiseyev (right), president of the Russian Veteran Union public organization, and representatives of the veteran organizations of Russia and other anti-Nazi coalition nations make a tour of an exhibition dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the victory int he Great Patriotic War presented by the Central Museum of the Great Patriotic War on Poklonnaya Hill, Moscow.28.03.2015#2595749
A visitor examines an exhibition dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the victory int he Great Patriotic War presented by the Central Museum of the Great Patriotic War on Poklonnaya Hill, Moscow.28.03.2015#2595748
War veterans and representatives of the veteran organizations of Russia and other anti-Nazi coalition nations attend an international meeting in the Central Museum of the Great Patriotic War on Poklonnaya Hill, Moscow dedicated to the 70th victory anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War.28.03.2015#2595741
State Duma deputy Mikhail Moiseyev (third left), president of the Russian Veteran Union public organization, and representatives of the veteran organizations of Russia and other anti-Nazi coalition nations attend an international meeting in the Central Museum of the Great Patriotic War on Poklonnaya Hill, Moscow dedicated to the 70th victory anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War.28.03.2015#2595742
Representatives of the veteran organizations of Russia and other anti-Nazi coalition nations examine the items presented at the Central Museum of the Great Patriotic War on Poklonnaya Hill, Moscow.28.03.2015#2595744
Representatives of the veteran organizations of Russia and other anti-Nazi coalition nations attend an international meeting in the Central Museum of the Great Patriotic War on Poklonnaya Hill, Moscow dedicated to the 70th victory anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War.28.03.2015#2595740
Representatives of the veteran organizations of Russia and other anti-Nazi coalition nations attend an international meeting in the Central Museum of the Great Patriotic War on Poklonnaya Hill, Moscow dedicated to the 70th victory anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War.28.03.2015#2595747
Participants of an international meeting of veteran of anti-Nazi coalition nations, dedicated to the 70th victory anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War, lay flowers to the memorial sculpture"Mourning" in the Central Museum of the Great Patriotic War on Poklonnaya Hill, Moscow.28.03.2015#2595746
A participant of an international meeting of veteran of anti-Nazi coalition nations, dedicated to the 70th victory anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War, lays flowers to the memorial sculpture"Mourning" in the Central Museum of the Great Patriotic War on Poklonnaya Hill, Moscow.28.03.2015#2595745
Private Vasily Solovyov, a participant of the celebration of the 60th Anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. 9 May 2005.09.05.2005#794221
Celebrating the 60th Anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War (1941 - 1945). May 9, 2005.09.05.2005#794220
Meeting between Georgy Poltavchenko, Russian Presidential Plenipotentiary to the Central Federal District, and Great Patriotic War veterans who fought in the Battle of Kursk (July 5 - August 23, 1943).19.07.2003#6494498
A meeting between Georgy Poltavchenko, Russian Presidential Plenipotentiary to the Central Federal District, fifth left, and Great Patriotic War veterans who fought in the Battle of Kursk (July 5 - August 23, 1943).19.07.2003#6494492
Celebrations of the Soviet Union's Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. War veterans and Moscow residents traditionally meet in a public garden near Russia's Bolshoi Theater.09.05.2003#6494306
The square outside the Bolshoy Theatre, the traditional meeting place of war veterans on the Victory Day. Moscow. May 9, 200309.05.2003#794239
Sergei Mironov, Speaker of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, meets with Great Patriotic War veterans ahead of Victory Day celebrations.08.05.2003#6491408
The Embassy of Slovakia in the Russian Federation hosts a reception marking Slovakia Constitution Day. Attendees included service personnel and World War II veterans who liberate Czechoslovakia from Nazi German invaders.01.09.2001#8901829
The celebrations marking the Soviet people's victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. War veterans receive congratulations from young Moscow residents.09.05.1995#6332512
Celebrations of the 50th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945. War veterans march on Moscow streets.09.05.1995#6332506
Celebrations of the 50th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945. War veterans traditionally meet at the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow.09.05.1995#6332503
Celebrations of the 50th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945. War veterans traditionally meet at the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow.09.05.1995#6332502
Celebrations of the 50th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945. War veterans traditionally meet at the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow.09.05.1995#6332495
Victory Day celebrations near Moscow's Bolshoi Theater. By tradition, veterans of the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945 have gathered near the Bolshoi Theater.09.05.1992#3054887
May 9, 1992, Moscow. Celebrating the anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945). Veterans of the GPW near the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.09.05.1992#3213657
May 9, 1992, Moscow. Celebrating the anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945). A veteran of the GPW in Gorky Park.09.05.1992#3213656
May 9, 1992, Moscow. Celebrating the anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945). Veterans of the GPW in Gorky Park.09.05.1992#3213677
May 9, 1992, Moscow. Celebrating the anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945). A veteran of the GPW in Gorky Park.09.05.1992#3213675
May 9, 1992, Moscow. Celebrating the anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945). Veterans of the GPW in Gorky Park.09.05.1992#3213674
May 9, 1992, Moscow. Celebrating the anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945). Veterans of the GPW in Gorky Park.09.05.1992#3213673
May 9, 1992, Moscow. Celebrating the anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945). Veterans of the GPW in Gorky Park.09.05.1992#3213670
May 9, 1992, Moscow. Celebrating the anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945). Veterans of the GPW in Gorky Park.09.05.1992#3213668
May 9, 1992, Moscow. Celebrating the anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945). Veterans of the GPW in Gorky Park.09.05.1992#3213666
May 9, 1992, Moscow. Celebrating the anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945). Veterans of the GPW in Gorky Park.09.05.1992#3213664
May 9, 1992, Moscow. Celebrating the anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945). Veteran sailors of the GPW in Gorky Park.09.05.1992#3213663
May 9, 1992, Moscow. Celebrating the anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945). Russian President Boris Yeltsin meets with veterans of the GPW in Gorky Park.09.05.1992#3213662
May 9, 1992, Moscow. Celebrating the anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945). Laying wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.09.05.1992#3213659
Members of the Vorrozhdeniye (Resurrection) amateur archeological team recover and bury the remains of soldiers killed in action. Photo: Great Patriotic War veterans who fought on Neva Bridgehead meet during the reinterring of the remains of soldiers, killed on the bridgehead during the war.02.09.1991#8754579
Celebrations of the 50th anniversary of the Dervish Allied Arctic convoy arrival in Arkhangelsk which delivered lend-lease cargo to the USSR on August 31, 1941. An Arctic convoy veteran.31.08.1991#6738102
Official events marking the 50th anniversary of the Allied convoy Dervish that delivered strategic war materiel in the Soviet Union on August 31, 1941. Photo: Performing funeral services over the remains of an unknown soldier delivered from a Murmansk Region battle site for burial near the Victory Monument.30.08.1991#8595622
Official events marking the 50th anniversary of the Allied convoy Dervish that delivered strategic war materiel in the Soviet Union on August 31, 1941. Photo: Official ceremony of unveiling a monument to members of Arctic convoys who gave their lives during the Arctic Campaign, part of World War II, in a public square on Leningradskaya Street.29.08.1991#8595623
Official events marking the 50th anniversary of the Allied convoy Dervish that delivered strategic war materiel in the Soviet Union on August 31, 1941. Photo: World War II veterans from the Soviet Union, the United States and the United Kingdom lay flowers at Victory Monument.29.08.1991#8595621
Official events marking the 50th anniversary of the Allied convoy Dervish that delivered strategic war materiel in the Soviet Union on August 31, 1941. From left: Dervish-91 Convoy Commander Vice Admiral Igor Kasatonov, Deputy Commander of the Soviet Northern Fleet, and Royal Navy rear Admiral Bruce Richardson meet on Krasnaya Pristan (Red Pier).28.08.1991#8595627
Official events marking the 50th anniversary of the Allied convoy Dervish that delivered strategic war materiel in the Soviet Union on August 31, 1941. Photo: World War II veterans from the Soviet Union, the United States and the United Kingdom share their recollections.26.08.1991#8595630
Official events marking the 50th anniversary of the Allied convoy Dervish that delivered strategic war materiel in the Soviet Union on August 31, 1941. Photo: World War II veterans from the Soviet Union, the United States and the United Kingdom share their recollections.26.08.1991#8595629
Official events marking the 50th anniversary of the Allied convoy Dervish that delivered strategic war materiel in the Soviet Union on August 31, 1941. Photo: World War II veterans from the Soviet Union, the United States and the United Kingdom visited the Open-Air Wooden Architecture Museum, no the Maliye Korely Wooden Architecture Museum-Reserve in the Arkhangelsk Region.26.08.1991#8595626
Official events marking the 50th anniversary of the Allied convoy Dervish that delivered strategic war materiel in the Soviet Union on August 31, 1941. Photo: City residents welcome World War II veterans from the Soviet Union, the United States and the United Kingdom on Krasnaya Pristan (Red Pier).26.08.1991#8595625
Official events marking the 50th anniversary of the Allied convoy Dervish that delivered strategic war materiel in the Soviet Union on August 31, 1941. Photo: This London-class heavy cruiser served with long-range escort forces during the Arctic Campaign, part of World War II.26.08.1991#8595624
British officer R.Squires, veteran of Arctic convoys that delivered cargoes to the USSR under Lend-Lease in 1941-1945, is seen during his stay at the celebrations dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the arrival of the first Dervish convoy to Arkhangelsk.01.08.1991#6691481
British officer R.Squires, veteran of Arctic convoys that delivered cargoes to the USSR under Lend-Lease in 1941-1945, is seen during his stay at the celebrations dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the arrival of the first Dervish convoy to Arkhangelsk.01.08.1991#6691480
