A drill of the Russian EMERCOM (Emergency Situations Ministry) for the Moscow Region. Moscow Region Governor Boris Gromov, center. Shatura District, Moscow Region.13.05.2011#3053512
Mitred Archpriest Oleg Teor, priest at Alexander Nevsky Church, Russia's first military church, who is in charge of the Diocesan Department for the Interaction with the Armed Forces of the Pskov Region. Mr. Teor is the father confessor of paratroopers. He repeatedly traveled to hotspots as a pastor and is the first awardee of the St. George set of vestments for a military chaplain since 1917.19.02.2010#5786736
Withdrawal of limited contingent of Soviet forces from the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan). In the vicinity of Termez (the Uzbek SSR), a greeting ceremony was conducted for peacekeeping Soviet soldiers who were on their way home from Afghanistan.15.05.1989#2888182
Withdrawal of limited contingent of Soviet forces from the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan). At home, Afghanistan has been left behind.15.02.1989#2888187
Withdrawal of limited contingent of Soviet forces from Afghanistan (the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan). "Afghanistan is behind," the first message written on home ground reads.15.02.1989#2888186
Withdrawal of limited contingent of Soviet forces from the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan). The last preparations before crossing the state border of the USSR.15.02.1989#2888185
Withdrawal of limited contingent of Soviet forces from the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan). Boris Gromov, commander of the limited contingent of Soviet forces in Afghanistan, Hero of the Soviet Union, Lieutenant General, and his son Maxim who came to meet him, are the last to leave Afghanistan.15.02.1989#2888184
Withdrawal of limited contingent of Soviet forces from the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan). Lining up in formation before being dispatched to the Motherland.15.02.1989#2888180
Gradual withdrawal of the limited contingent of Soviet forces from the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan). Media representatives greet armored personnel carrier with Boris Gromov, commander of the limited contingent of Soviet forces in Afghanistan, Hero of the Soviet Union, Lieutenant General.15.02.1989#2891711
Photo correspondent at the Novosti Press Agency (APN) Andry Solomonov during withdrawal of limited contingent of Soviet forces from Afghanistan.15.02.1989#2899385
Withdrawal of limited contingent of Soviet forces from Afghanistan (the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan). Machinery is loaded on trains on a railway platform in Termez (Uzbekistan).15.05.1988#2888183
Gradual withdrawal of limited contingent of Soviet forces from the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan). A column of armored vehicles crosses the Afghan-Soviet border on the Friendship Bridge over the Amu Darya River.15.05.1988#2888179
Withdrawal of limited contingent of Soviet forces from Afghanistan (the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan). Machinery is loaded on trains on a railway platform in Termez (Uzbekistan).15.05.1988#2888178
Gradual withdrawal of the limited contingent of Soviet forces from the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan). A column of armored vehicles crosses the Afghan-Soviet border on the Friendship Bridge over the Amu Darya River.15.05.1988#2891712
May 15, 1988. Beginning of the gradual withdrawal of the limited contingent of Soviet forces from Afghanistan.15.05.1988#2891710
May 15, 1988. Beginning of the gradual withdrawal of the limited contingent of Soviet forces from Afghanistan.15.05.1988#2891709
The Limited contingent of Soviet troops in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (Islamic Republic of Afghanistan). Sergeant S. Sadykov shows the mines revealed by the mine clearing operation.01.05.1988#5820485
The Limited contingent of Soviet troops in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan (Islamic Republic of Afghanistan). Sergeant S. Grashchenko on the lookout for explosives with his mine detecting dog.01.05.1988#5820484
A reproduction photo of Igor Ozerov as lieutenant Yury Glebov in a scene from the 1967 movie The Green Carriage directed by Yan Frid at the Lenfilm studio.01.01.1968#594535
Helmet of Prince Yaroslav II, the father of Alexander Nevsky. Early 13th century. The Kremlin Armory.25.03.1956#5815749
Andrei Chebotaryov, hero of the Russian Civil War of 1917-1922, commander of the 3rd brigade of the 4th cavalry division of the 1st Cavalry Army.06.01.1921#3077421
