Yevgeny Primakov, chairman of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation (right) giving the prize to Yuri Rodionovsky, mayor of Naryan-Mar, the Nenets autonomous district, in the nomination "The Best City of the Russian Federation" within the 2001 All-Russian competition for financial recovery of the Russian economy "Golden Ruble".11.12.2002#826021
Yevgeny Primakov, chairman of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation (left) giving the prize to Aleksandr Filipenko, governor of the Khanty-Mansiysk autonomous district, in the nomination "The Best Federal Subject of the Russian Federation" within the 2001 All-Russian competition for financial recovery of the Russian economy "Golden Ruble".11.12.2002#826020
The solemn ceremony of giving awards to the winners of the 2001 All-Russian competition for financial recovery of the Russian economy "Golden Ruble".11.12.2002#826019
Pyotr Premyak, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Soviet (Council) of People's Deputies in the Kamchatka Region.01.08.1991#8235217
The village of Kyusyur, Bulunsky ulus, Yakut Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. Chairman of the executive committee of the village council Mr. Gorokhov.01.05.1991#8587204
Events in Vilnius, Lithuania, in February 1991 following the republic's secession from the Soviet Union, with clashes between supporters of the country's independence, Soviet Armed Forces servicemen, and activists of the National Salvation Committee of the Lithuanian SSR. A rally on the Cathedral Square in Vilnius to mark Independence Day.16.02.1991#8227235
Events in Vilnius, Lithuania, in February 1991 following the republic's secession from the Soviet Union, with clashes between supporters of the country's independence, Soviet Armed Forces servicemen, and activists of the National Salvation Committee of the Lithuanian SSR. Participants in a rally walk to the Cathedral Square in Vilnius to mark Independence Day.16.02.1991#8227233
Events in Vilnius, Lithuania, in February 1991 following the republic's secession from the Soviet Union, with clashes between supporters of the country's independence, Soviet Armed Forces servicemen, and activists of the National Salvation Committee of the Lithuanian SSR. City residents light candles to commemorate those killed in the clashes.16.02.1991#8227232
Events in Vilnius, Lithuania, in February 1991 following the republic's secession from the Soviet Union, with clashes between supporters of the country's independence, Soviet Armed Forces servicemen, and activists of the National Salvation Committee of the Lithuanian SSR. A rally takes place at Vilnius TV Tower to mark Lithuania's Independence Day.16.02.1991#8227231
Events in Vilnius, Lithuania, in February 1991 following the republic's secession from the Soviet Union, with clashes between supporters of the country's independence, Soviet Armed Forces servicemen, and activists of the National Salvation Committee of the Lithuanian SSR. A rally on the Cathedral Square in Vilnius to mark Independence Day.16.02.1991#8227230
Events in Vilnius, Lithuania, in February 1991 following the republic's secession from the Soviet Union, with clashes between supporters of the country's independence, Soviet Armed Forces servicemen, and activists of the National Salvation Committee of the Lithuanian SSR. A rally takes place at Vilnius TV Tower to mark Lithuania's Independence Day.16.02.1991#8227229
Events in Vilnius, Lithuania, in February 1991 following the republic's secession from the Soviet Union, with clashes between supporters of the country's independence, Soviet Armed Forces servicemen, and activists of the National Salvation Committee of the Lithuanian SSR. A rally takes place at Vilnius TV Tower to mark Lithuania's Independence Day.16.02.1991#8227228
Events in Vilnius, Lithuania, in February 1991 following the republic's secession from the Soviet Union, with clashes between supporters of the country's independence, Soviet Armed Forces servicemen, and activists of the National Salvation Committee of the Lithuanian SSR. A rally on the Cathedral Square in Vilnius to mark Independence Day.16.02.1991#8227227
Events in Vilnius, Lithuania, in February 1991 following the republic's secession from the Soviet Union, with clashes between supporters of the country's independence, Soviet Armed Forces servicemen, and activists of the National Salvation Committee of the Lithuanian SSR. A rally on the Cathedral Square in Vilnius to mark Independence Day.16.02.1991#8227226
Events in Vilnius, Lithuania, in February 1991 following the republic's secession from the Soviet Union, with clashes between supporters of the country's independence, Soviet Armed Forces servicemen, and activists of the National Salvation Committee of the Lithuanian SSR. A rally on the Cathedral Square in Vilnius to mark Independence Day.16.02.1991#8227225
Events in Vilnius, Lithuania, in February 1991 following the republic's secession from the Soviet Union, with clashes between supporters of the country's independence, Soviet Armed Forces servicemen, and activists of the National Salvation Committee of the Lithuanian SSR. A rally on the Cathedral Square in Vilnius to mark Independence Day.16.02.1991#8227224
Events in Vilnius, Lithuania, in February 1991 following the republic's secession from the Soviet Union, with clashes between supporters of the country's independence, Soviet Armed Forces servicemen, and activists of the National Salvation Committee of the Lithuanian SSR. Participants in a rally walk to the Cathedral Square in Vilnius to mark Independence Day.16.02.1991#8227223
Events in Vilnius, Lithuania, in February 1991 following the republic's secession from the Soviet Union, with clashes between supporters of the country's independence, Soviet Armed Forces servicemen, and activists of the National Salvation Committee of the Lithuanian SSR. City residents light candles to commemorate those killed in the clashes.16.02.1991#8227222
Events in Vilnius, Lithuania, in February 1991 following the republic's secession from the Soviet Union, with clashes between supporters of the country's independence, Soviet Armed Forces servicemen, and activists of the National Salvation Committee of the Lithuanian SSR. A rally takes place at Vilnius TV Tower to mark Lithuania's Independence Day.16.02.1991#8227221
Events in Vilnius, Lithuania, in February 1991 following the republic's secession from the Soviet Union, with clashes between supporters of the country's independence, Soviet Armed Forces servicemen, and activists of the National Salvation Committee of the Lithuanian SSR. A special designation police department unit of the Ministry of Interior of the USSR conducts a special night operation.15.02.1991#8227238
Events in Vilnius, Lithuania, in February 1991 following the republic's secession from the Soviet Union, with clashes between supporters of the country's independence, Soviet Armed Forces servicemen, and activists of the National Salvation Committee of the Lithuanian SSR. A special designation police department unit of the Ministry of Interior of the USSR conducts a special night operation.15.02.1991#8227237
Events in Vilnius, Lithuania, in February 1991 following the republic's secession from the Soviet Union, with clashes between supporters of the country's independence, Soviet Armed Forces servicemen, and activists of the National Salvation Committee of the Lithuanian SSR. A special designation police department unit of the Ministry of Interior of the USSR conducts a special night operation.15.02.1991#8227236
Events in Vilnius, Lithuania, in February 1991 following the republic's secession from the Soviet Union, with clashes between supporters of the country's independence, Soviet Armed Forces servicemen, and activists of the National Salvation Committee of the Lithuanian SSR. A special designation police department unit of the Ministry of Interior of the USSR conducts a special night operation.14.02.1991#8227234
Events in Vilnius, Lithuania, in February 1991 following the republic's secession from the Soviet Union, with clashes between supporters of the country's independence, Soviet Armed Forces servicemen, and activists of the National Salvation Committee of the Lithuanian SSR. Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Republic of Lithuania Vytautas Landsbergis, far center, during the news conference following the Lithuanian independence referendum.10.02.1991#8227171
Events in Vilnius, Lithuania, in February 1991 following the republic's secession from the Soviet Union, with clashes between supporters of the country's independence, Soviet Armed Forces servicemen, and activists of the National Salvation Committee of the Lithuanian SSR. A soldier of the special designation police department of the Ministry of Interior of the USSR, located in the republic.10.02.1991#8227168
Events in Vilnius, Lithuania, in February 1991 following the republic's secession from the Soviet Union, with clashes between supporters of the country's independence, Soviet Armed Forces servicemen, and activists of the National Salvation Committee of the Lithuanian SSR. A children's drawing is seen on barbed wire.10.02.1991#8227167
Events in Vilnius, Lithuania, in February 1991 following the republic's secession from the Soviet Union, with clashes between supporters of the country's independence, Soviet Armed Forces servicemen, and activists of the National Salvation Committee of the Lithuanian SSR. Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Republic of Lithuania Vytautas Landsbergis during the news conference following the Lithuanian independence referendum.10.02.1991#8227166
Events in Vilnius, Lithuania, in February 1991 following the republic's secession from the Soviet Union, with clashes between supporters of the country's independence, Soviet Armed Forces servicemen, and activists of the National Salvation Committee of the Lithuanian SSR. A woman casts her vote during the Lithuanian independence referendum.09.02.1991#8227170
Events in Vilnius, Lithuania, in February 1991 following the republic's secession from the Soviet Union, with clashes between supporters of the country's independence, Soviet Armed Forces servicemen, and activists of the National Salvation Committee of the Lithuanian SSR. Security guards are seen near the government building.08.02.1991#8227169
Glavtyumenneftegaz Head Yevgeny Altunin, Secretary of the Tyumen Regional Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and Chairman of the Inter-Departmental Territorial Commission of the Soviet State Planning Committee for the Development of the West Siberian Oil and Gas Sector.29.07.1990#8430614
The Kazakh SSR. A map showing the Aral Sea shoreline in 1964 and 1989 proves that the sea is rapidly drying up.05.07.1990#8289325
The Kazakh SSR. A map showing the Aral Sea shoreline in 1964 and 1989 proves that the sea is rapidly drying up. The line on the far left predicts 1994 water levels.05.07.1990#8289316
Mr. Wakagushi, mayor of Niigama, Japan, visits Vladivostok. Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Primorsky Territory Council of People's Deputies Vladimir Kuznetsov (second from left) during his talks with Mayor of the Japanese city of Niigata G. Wakagushi (third from right).01.07.1990#8301178
Mr. Wakagushi, mayor of Niigama, Japan, visits Vladivostok. Left: the mayor presents Vladimir Kuznetsov, Chair of the Executive Committee of the Primorsky Regional Council of People's Deputies with a letter of welcome.01.07.1990#8301170
Left: First Secretary of the Leningrad Regional Committee of the CPSU Boris Gidaspov and People's Deputy, member of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR Anatoly Denisov during a meeting at the Russian Party Conference. Kremlin Palace of Congresses, Moscow, June 19, 1990.16.06.1990#8410470
Pavel Zinovyev, Chair of the Kamchtka Regional Council of People's Deputies, right, and Vladimir Biryukov, Chair of the Executive Committee of the Kamchatka Regional Council of People's Deputies. Kamchatka Region.20.05.1990#8258205
Center: Alexander Kiselev, first secretary of Volgograd regional Komsomol committee and People's Deputy of the USSR, at a meeting with former army officers and soldiers who served in Afghanistan.01.03.1990#8218674
Alexander Kiselev, first secretary of Volgograd regional Komsomol committee and People's Deputy of the USSR, and his wife at home.01.03.1990#8218669
Boris Korsunsky, First Secretary of the Regional CPSU Committee of the Jewish Autonomous Region 01.01.1990#107609
Vasily Fedin, doctor of history, Deputy Director of the Social Sciences Academy under the USSR Communist Party, expert in party-building.13.12.1989#6633972
Deputy Chair of the Minsk Regional Executive Committee of the People's Deputy Council for Social Issues Olga Dargel.17.10.1989#6555083
Lithuanian SSR. Algirdas Vileikis, Chairman of Vilnius' Executive Committee of City Committee of People's Deputies.17.10.1989#6555845
Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Gumer Ismagilovich Usmanov.01.10.1989#2979467
Ukrainian SSR. Crimean Region. A large wave of Crimean Tatar repatriation occurred in 1988, as they started to return en masse from places of exile. The state farm Agrarny was set up in Tanino (now Sary-Bash) in the Pervomaisky District of Crimea under a state program. Deputy Chairman of the Crimean Regional Executive Committee Pavel Fedulichev at a map.01.09.1989#6743162
Uzbek SSR. Rimajan Khudaibergenova,First secretary of the Uzbekistan's Communist Party's Khorezm region committee, chairperson of the executive committee of the Khorezm region's council of people's deputies, used to be a cotton farmer in her youth.23.08.1989#6532151
Ms. Pisarenko, employee of the RSFSR State Committee on Environment Protection, is seen aboard Geroi Novorossiyska cruiser that caused pollution of the Black Sea waters.21.05.1989#6727211
Uzbek SSR. Rimajan Khudaibergenova, First secretary of the Uzbekistan's Communist Party's Khorezm region committee, chairperson of the executive committee of the Khorezm region's council of people's deputies, talks to a child in the orphanage.23.03.1989#6532149
Uzbek SSR. Rimajan Khudaibergenova, First secretary of the Uzbekistan's Communist Party's Khorezm region committee, chairperson of the executive committee of the Khorezm region's council of people's deputies, is seen here with her fellow citizens.23.03.1989#6532147
Uzbek SSR. Rimajan Khudaibergenova, fourth right in the second row, First secretary of the Uzbekistan's Communist Party's Khorezm region committee, chairperson of the executive committee of the Khorezm region's council of people's deputies, holds a meeting of a women's council.23.03.1989#6532139
Rimadzhan Khudaibergenova, First Secretary of the Khorezm Region's Committee of the Communist Party of Uzbekistan, Deputy of Supreme Soviet of the Uzbek SSR and the Congress of People's Deputies of the USSR, and Chairperson of the Executive Committee of the Khorezm Region's Council of People's Deputies, at home with her family.10.11.1988#8353117
Rimadzhan Khudaibergenova, First Secretary of the Khorezm Region's Committee of the Communist Party of Uzbekistan, Deputy of Supreme Soviet of the Uzbek SSR and the Congress of People's Deputies of the USSR, and Chairperson of the Executive Committee of the Khorezm Region's Council of People's Deputies, buys home-made flatbread for her family.10.11.1988#8353116
Rimadzhan Khudaibergenova, First Secretary of the Khorezm Region's Committee of the Communist Party of Uzbekistan, Deputy of Supreme Soviet of the Uzbek SSR and the Congress of People's Deputies of the USSR, and Chairperson of the Executive Committee of the Khorezm Region's Council of People's Deputies, and members of a folklore band of the old Khiva.10.11.1988#8353115
Rimadzhan Khudaibergenova, First Secretary of the Khorezm Region's Committee of the Communist Party of Uzbekistan, Deputy of Supreme Soviet of the Uzbek SSR and the Congress of People's Deputies of the USSR, and ceramist R.Maichanov in a pottery studio.10.11.1988#8353114
Rimadzhan Khudaibergenova, First Secretary of Khwarazm Regional Committee of Uzbekistan's Communist Party, Deputy of Supreme Soviet of the Uzbek SSR and the Congress of People's Deputies of the USSR, and Chairperson of the Executive Committee of Khwarazm Regional Council of People's Deputies, and her younger son Umarbek.10.10.1988#8198655
Rimadzhan Khudaibergenova, First Secretary of Khwarazm Regional Committee of Uzbekistan's Communist Party, Deputy of Supreme Soviet of the Uzbek SSR and the Congress of People's Deputies of the USSR, and Chairperson of the Executive Committee of Khwarazm Regional Council of People's Deputies, takes a walk with her husband.10.10.1988#8198653
Rimadzhan Khudaibergenova, First Secretary of Khwarazm Regional Committee of Uzbekistan's Communist Party, Deputy of Supreme Soviet of the Uzbek SSR and the Congress of People's Deputies of the USSR, and Chairperson of the Executive Committee of Khwarazm Regional Council of People's Deputies, speaks with carpetmakers on a shopping street in Khiva.10.10.1988#8198652
The family of Rimadzhan Khudaibergenova, First Secretary of Khwarazm Regional Committee of Uzbekistan's Communist Party, make flatbread in a tandoor.10.10.1988#8198651
