Police detaining a participant of the Labor Day march staged in Moscow by members of Russia's Communist Party and the Moscow Trade Union Federation on May 1, 2009, marchers proceeding from Kaluzhskaya Square to Teatralny Proyezd.01.05.2009#390847
Police detaining several participants of the Labor Day march staged in Moscow by members of Russia's Communist Party and the Moscow Trade Union Federation on May 1, 2009, marchers proceeding from Kaluzhskaya Square to Teatralny Proyezd.y Proyezd.01.05.2009#390846
The Moldavian SSR. Officers from a special police unit of the Moldavian Interior Ministry patrol Kishinev (Chisinau) streets.05.09.1991#6368247
The Moldavian SSR. Experts of a criminalistics laboratory of the Moldavian Interior Ministry at work.05.09.1991#6368243
Ethnic pogrom involving mass violence against the Armenian population on February 12-14, 1990, in Dushanbe, Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic. Center: Buri Karimov, Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Tajik SSR, leader of the people's committee, speaks during a meeting.15.02.1990#6669351
February 12-14, 1990. Ethnic riots swept Dushanbe, with protesters attacking Armenian nationals. Photo: Cleaning the streets.14.02.1990#6667188
February 12-14, 1990. Ethnic riots swept Dushanbe, with protesters attacking Armenian nationals. Photo: Soviet soldiers establish law and order after a state of emergency was declared in the city.14.02.1990#6667186
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
Ethnic pogrom involving mass violence against the Armenian population on February 12-14, 1990, in Dushanbe, Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic. A local resident with a portrait of Secretary-General of the Soviet Communist Party Mikhail Gorbachev.14.02.1990#6669349
Ethnic pogrom involving mass violence against the Armenian population on February 12-14, 1990, in Dushanbe, Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic. Soviet troops restoring public order.14.02.1990#6669348
Ethnic pogrom involving mass violence against the Armenian population on February 12-14, 1990, in Dushanbe, Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic. A rally on Lenin Prospekt (now Rudaki Prospekt).14.02.1990#6669347
Ethnic pogrom involving mass violence against the Armenian population on February 12-14, 1990, in Dushanbe, Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic. Broken shop windows.14.02.1990#6669346
Ethnic pogrom involving mass violence against the Armenian population on February 12-14, 1990, in Dushanbe, Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic.14.02.1990#6669345
Ethnic pogrom involving mass violence against the Armenian population on February 12-14, 1990, in Dushanbe, Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic. A local resident treating Soviet troops to pastry.14.02.1990#6669263
Ethnic pogrom involving mass violence against the Armenian population on February 12-14, 1990, in Dushanbe, Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic. Soviet troops on Lenin Prospekt (now Rudaki Prospekt).14.02.1990#6669262
Ethnic pogrom involving mass violence against the Armenian population on February 12-14, 1990, in Dushanbe, Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic. Soviet troops restore public order during a rally.14.02.1990#6669258
February 12-14, 1990. Ethnic riots swept Dushanbe, with protesters attacking Armenian nationals. Photo: Armenian families leave the city.12.02.1990#6667190
An inmate of the Women's Penitentiary in Mozhaisk, now Corrective Labor Institution No. 5 of the Russian Penitentiary Service's Moscow Region Division, with her child who lives at the Penitentiary's children's home.10.10.1989#6641789
The Women's Penitentiary in Mozhaisk, now Corrective Labor Institution No. 5 of the Russian Penitentiary Service's Moscow Region Division. A barbed wire fence perimeter.10.10.1989#6641783
Officers of the Main Public Order Protection Directorate of RSFSR Interior Ministry have exposed a criminal den in a Moscow apartment.02.10.1989#6562756
Employees of the Main Directorate for the Protection of Public Order of the RSFSR Ministry of Interior opened a den of drug addicts in one of the Moscow apartments. Women who lived there are on the medical examination.02.08.1989#8178808
Employees of the Main Directorate for the Protection of Public Order of the RSFSR Ministry of Interior opened a den of drug addicts in one of the Moscow apartments. Documents are being checked.02.08.1989#8178778
USSR Ministry of the Interior (now Russian Ministry of the Interior). Night patrol officers at the Zagorodny restaurant.05.04.1989#6538601
USSR Ministry of the Interior (now Russian Ministry of the Interior). A Moscow police officer during a night shift. A patrol police car and an intensive care vehicle.05.04.1989#6538600
USSR Ministry of the Interior (now Russian Ministry of the Interior). Moscow police during a night shift.05.04.1989#6538598
USSR Ministry of the Interior (now Russian Ministry of the Interior). A Moscow police officer and a man detained for starting a fight.05.04.1989#6538590
USSR Ministry of the Interior (now Russian Ministry of the Interior). A Moscow police officer before night patrol.05.04.1989#6538589
USSR Ministry of the Interior (now Russian Ministry of the Interior). Moscow police officers take a break during a night shift.05.04.1989#6538586
USSR Ministry of the Interior (now Russian Ministry of the Interior). Moscow police officers, sergeant V.Abakumov and senior sergeant A.Rogachev make an entry in their patrol journal during a night shift.05.04.1989#6538584
The drug unit of the Moscow Police of the USSR Interior Ministry's Criminal Investigation Department discovered syringes during a search in the home of N.Golovina who provided her apartment to drug users on a regular basis. Her home was effectively turned into a drug den.18.10.1988#6569645
Officers from the Main Drug Enforcement Division of the Soviet Interior Ministry's Main Moscow Crime Investigation Directorate, now the Main Drug Control Directorate of the Russian Federation's Interior Ministry, have arrested a drug courier.18.10.1988#6641786
Officers from the Drug Enforcement Division of the Soviet Interior Ministry's Moscow Main Crime Investigation Department have caught Irina Kuznetsova, 26, red-handed. Detective V. Charykov examines the arrested person.17.10.1988#6567813
Officers from the Drug Enforcement Division of the Soviet Interior Ministry's Moscow Main Crime Investigation Department have caught Irina Kuznetsova, 26, red-handed. Her boyfriend, N. Boiko, is also suspected on using drugs.17.10.1988#6567808
Officers from the Drug Enforcement Division of the Soviet Interior Ministry's Moscow Main Crime Investigation Department have caught Irina Kuznetsova, 26, red-handed.17.10.1988#6567796
Officers from the Drug Enforcement Division of the Soviet Interior Ministry's Main Moscow Crime Investigation Directorate, now the Main Drug Control Directorate of the Russian Federation's Interior Ministry, have caught a drug courier red-handed in a local apartment. She was found to have 120 grams of poppy straw.17.10.1988#6641778
A police officer stops a jaywalking woman in Belorussian Soviet Socialist Republic.01.06.1988#6543300
The Soviet Interior Ministry. Junior Lieutenant A. Ovchinnikov from a police station in Moscow.10.05.1988#6670872
Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Soviet Union. Canine officers with service dogs.10.04.1988#5874037
USSR Traffic Police. Tallinn traffic police officer Mario Kvistik checks papers of a traffic rules violator. Estonia.20.06.1982#6700663
Soviet militia.Criminal inspector Yelena Murashkina accompanies a group of convicts that were sentenced to corrective labor for bad social behavior.01.05.1967#6128481
