From left: CIS summit participants at the wrap-up press conference: Charmian of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Belarus Stanislav Shushkevich, Russian President Boris Yeltsin, President of Ukraine Leonid Kravchuk.30.12.1992#853024
From left: CIS summit participants at the wrap-up press conference: President of Moldova Mircea Snegur, Charmian of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Belarus Stanislav Shushkevich, Russian President Boris Yeltsin, President of Ukraine Leonid Kravchuk.30.12.1992#853022
Signing the Treaty of Federation of the Russian Federation. March 31, 1992. St. George's Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace. Second left: Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Shakhrai.31.03.1992#6398747
Signing the Treaty of Federation of the Russian Federation. March 31, 1992. St. George's Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace. Ramzan Abdulatipov, Chairman of the Russian Supreme Council's Council of Ethnicities.31.03.1992#6397651
Signing the Treaty of Federation of the Russian Federation. March 31, 1992. St. George's Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace. Russian Presidential Chief of Staff Yury Petrov and Russian Foreign Minister Andrei Kozyrev.31.03.1992#6397631
Signing the Treaty of Federation of the Russian Federation. March 31, 1992. St. George's Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace. Russian President Boris Yeltsin and Chairman of the Russian Supreme Council Ruslan Khasbulatov during the signing ceremony.31.03.1992#6397621
Signing the Treaty of Federation of the Russian Federation. March 31, 1992. St. George's Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace. Moscow Mayor Gavriil Popov before the signing ceremony.31.03.1992#6397620
Signing the Treaty of Federation of the Russian Federation. March 31, 1992. St. George's Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace. Right: Russian Deputy Prime Minister Mikhail Poltoranin.31.03.1992#6397618
Signing the Treaty of Federation of the Russian Federation. March 31, 1992. St. George's Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace. Chairman of the Russian Supreme Council Ruslan Khasbulatov before the signing ceremony.31.03.1992#6397617
Signing the Treaty of Federation of the Russian Federation. March 31, 1992. St. George's Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace. Gennady Burbulis, State Secretary of the RSFSR, left, and Vice President of Russia Alexander Rutskoi before the signing ceremony. Back: Russian Presidential Advisor on Inter-Ethnic Relations Galina Starovoitova and State Councilor on Political Affairs Sergei Stankevich.31.03.1992#6397616
Signing the Treaty of Federation of the Russian Federation. March 31, 1992. St. George's Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace. Russian President Boris Yeltsin during the signing ceremony.31.03.1992#6397613
Signing the Treaty of Federation of the Russian Federation. March 31, 1992. St. George's Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace. Chairman of the Russian Supreme Council Ruslan Khasbulatov before the signing ceremony.31.03.1992#6397611
Signing the Treaty of Federation of the Russian Federation. March 31, 1992. St. George's Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace. Chairman of the Russian Supreme Council Ruslan Khasbulatov speaks before signing the treaty.31.03.1992#6397610
The 1st Congress of USSR Germans in the Oktyabr Moscow cinema hall, convened on the issue of restoring an autonomous German republic in the Volga region (October 18-20, 1991). Historian, translator and public figure, author of works on the problems of Soviet Germans Viktor Diesendorf during his speech.18.10.1991#8606613
The 1st Congress of USSR Germans in the Oktyabr Moscow cinema hall, convened on the issue of restoring an autonomous German republic in the Volga region (October 18-20, 1991).18.10.1991#8606612
The 1st Congress of USSR Germans in the Oktyabr Moscow cinema hall, convened on the issue of restoring an autonomous German republic in the Volga region (October 18-20, 1991). Right: Chairman of the Renaissance Society of Soviet Germans Heinrich Grout with delegates.18.10.1991#8606611
The 1st Congress of USSR Germans in the Oktyabr Moscow cinema hall, convened on the issue of restoring an autonomous German republic in the Volga region (October 18-20, 1991).18.10.1991#8606610
The 1st Congress of USSR Germans in the Oktyabr Moscow cinema hall, convened on the issue of restoring an autonomous German republic in the Volga region (October 18-20, 1991).18.10.1991#8606609
The 1st Congress of USSR Germans in the Oktyabr Moscow cinema hall, convened on the issue of restoring an autonomous German republic in the Volga region (October 18-20, 1991). German historian Ingeborg Fleischhauer is seen speaking.18.10.1991#8606608
The 1st Congress of USSR Germans in the Oktyabr Moscow cinema hall, convened on the issue of restoring an autonomous German republic in the Volga region (October 18-20, 1991).18.10.1991#8606607
The 1st Congress of USSR Germans in the Oktyabr Moscow cinema hall, convened on the issue of restoring an autonomous German republic in the Volga region (October 18-20, 1991). Chairman of the Renaissance Society of Soviet Germans Heinrich Grout during a speech.18.10.1991#8606606
The 1st Congress of USSR Germans in the Oktyabr Moscow cinema hall, convened on the issue of restoring an autonomous German republic in the Volga region (October 18-20, 1991). An unauthorized rally of Moscow residents who oppose the formation of German autonomy on the Volga.18.10.1991#8606605
Rein Veidemann, one of the leaders of the Estonian Popular Front. The Estonian Popular Front was founded in April 1988 to support perestroika. Formally, it was not a political party but a national movement.30.10.1989#6561811
Uzbek SSR. A rally on Lenin Square in Tashkent, organized by the Birlik (Unity) informal association, a right-wing opposition group and unregistered party that advocated Uzbekistan's independence from the USSR, democratic changes and Uzbek language as the official one.21.10.1989#8132538
Uzbek SSR. A rally on Lenin Square in Tashkent, organized by the Birlik (Unity) informal association, a right-wing opposition group and unregistered party that advocated Uzbekistan's independence from the USSR, democratic changes and Uzbek language as the official one.21.10.1989#8132536
Yevgeny Kogan, one of the leaders of the Estonian Intermovement. The international workers' movement of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic (Intermovement) was a political movement (opponent of the Popular Front) and organization in Estonian founded on July 19, 1988. Movement supporters had conservative and communist views and fought for preserving the Soviet Union and its territorial integrity.30.08.1989#6561824
Baltic Way, a peaceful action in the Baltic republics of the USSR held on August 23, 1989. The Popular Fronts of the Lithuanian SSR, Latvian SSR and Estonian SSR organized a human chain of solidarity across all three republics. Baltic Chain in Estonia.23.08.1989#6561822
Baltic Way, a peaceful action in the Baltic republics of the USSR held on August 23, 1989. The Popular Fronts of the Lithuanian SSR, Latvian SSR and Estonian SSR organized a human chain of solidarity across all three republics. Baltic Chain in Estonia.23.08.1989#6561815
The Kazakh SSR. Activists of the women's movement meet in Alma-Ata. Right: Zhemal Kallybayev, DSc (Technology).20.03.1972#5756991
The Kyrgyz SSR. The Zhdanov collective farm kindergarten in the Aravan District, Osh Region.13.02.1968#6072126
