The register book of the State Council of Imperial Russia. The exhibitions "The State Council of Russia.1801-2001" and "Documents on the History of St. Petersburg" based on materials from the Russian State Archives of Ancient Acts. The exhibition hall of Federal archives.01.12.2002#879946
The picture "At a Meeting of the State Council" by Count Modest Korf. Circa 1853. Reproduction. The exhibitions "The State Council of Russia.1801-2001" and "Documents on the History of St. Petersburg" based on materials from the Russian State Archives of Ancient Acts. The exhibition hall of Federal archives.01.12.2002#879945
Honorary diploma presented to the State Council to mark its centenary. The exhibitions "The State Council of Russia.1801-2001" and "Documents on the History of St. Petersburg" based on materials from the Russian State Archives of Ancient Acts. The exhibition hall of Federal archives.01.12.2002#879944
The second convocation State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation. News conference of chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia Vladimir Zhirinovsky.29.05.1996#5514483
The second convocation State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation. Members of Yabloko party, from left: Yury Shchekhochikhin, Vladimir Lukin, Tatyana Yarygina. Next to each other: Eduard Sagalayev and Sergei Blagovolin. Background: Vladimir Zhirinovsky.29.05.1996#5514482
The second convocation State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation. Leader of the Our Home - Russia fraction Sergei Belyayev during a State Duma meeting.29.05.1996#5514480
The Russian State Duma of the second convocation. The Russian President's chair in the State Duma conference hall.29.05.1996#5514479
Russian President Boris Yeltsin attending a reception in honor of graduates of military academies, the Kremlin.28.06.1995#768176
Russian President Boris Yeltsin attending a reception in honor of graduates of military academies, the Kremlin.28.06.1995#768174
The 4th Congress of Russian Industrialists and Entrepreneurs. From left: President of Russia Boris Yeltsin, Head of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs Arkady Volsky, Prime Minister of Russia Viktor Chernomyrdin, and Member of the Entrepreneurship Council under President of Russia, Alexander Vladislavlev, before the congress opening.16.04.1993#6743817
Russian President Boris Yeltsin, left, visits a produce market in Samarkand during his visit to Uzbekistan to meet with President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov.16.05.1992#6537250
Russian President Boris Yeltsin, center, visits a produce market in Samarkand during his visit to Uzbekistan to meet with Uzbekistani President Islam Karimov, second right.16.05.1992#6537243
A meeting of the CIS Council of Heads of State in Uzbekistan. Prime Minister of Ukraine Vitold Fokin, center, before the meeting.15.05.1992#6537267
A meeting of the CIS Council of Heads of State in Uzbekistan. Russian Foreign Minister Andrei Kozyrev during the meeting15.05.1992#6537264
A meeting of the CIS Council of Heads of State in Uzbekistan. Chairman of the Supreme Council of Belarus Stanislav Shushkevich during the meeting.15.05.1992#6537259
A meeting of the CIS Council of Heads of State in Uzbekistan. President of Armenia Levon Ter-Petrosyan, center, before the meeting.15.05.1992#6537256
A meeting of the Commonwealth of Independent States' Council of Heads of State, in Uzbekistan. President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov, Russian President Boris Yeltsin and President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev, left to right, before the meeting.15.05.1992#6537244
The 6th Congress of People's Deputies of Russian Federation at the Grand Kremlin Palace, April 6-22, 1992.06.04.1992#8243073
March 31-April 5, 1992. His Holiness Patriarch of Moscow and All Russian Alexy II with believers who have gathered during the work of the Assembly of Hierarchs of the Russian Orthodox Church at Saint Daniel Monastery.31.03.1992#8152120
March 31-April 5, 1992. His Holiness Patriarch of Moscow and All Russian Alexy II at an official divine service in honor of opening the Assembly of Hierarchs of the Russian Orthodox Church at Saint Daniel Monastery.31.03.1992#8152117
March 31-April 5, 1992. His Holiness Patriarch of Moscow and All Russian Alexy II at an official divine service in honor of opening the Assembly of Hierarchs of the Russian Orthodox Church at Saint Daniel Monastery.31.03.1992#8152113
The Presidium of the Assembly of Hierarchs of the Russian Orthodox Church, chaired by His Holiness Patriarch of Moscow and All Russian Alexy II, at Saint Daniel Monastery.31.03.1992#8151888
March 31-April 5, 1992. His Holiness Patriarch of Moscow and All Russian Alexy II opens a meeting of the Assembly of Hierarchs of the Russian Orthodox Church at Saint Daniel Monastery.31.03.1992#8151887
March 31-April 5, 1992. The Assembly of Hierarchs of the Russian Orthodox Church, chaired by His Holiness Patriarch of Moscow and All Russian Alexy II, at Saint Daniel Monastery.30.03.1992#8151889
President of the USSR Mikhail Gorbachev speaks at a joint meeting of the Soviet of Nationalities and the Soviet of the Union of the USSR Supreme Soviet, at the Grand Kremlin Palace.20.11.1991#8608654
Vice President of Russia Alexander Rutskoi, left, during a break in sessions at the Extraordinary Congress of People's Deputies of the RSFSR.28.10.1991#8234590
Vice President of Russia, Hero of the Soviet Union, Major General of Aviation Alexander Rutskoi (left) during a break between sessions of the Extraordinary Congress of People's Deputies of the RSFSR.27.10.1991#8280317
People's Deputy of the USSR Alexei Yemelyanov, a member of the Supreme Soviet (Parliament) of the USSR and an agrarian economist, comments on the work of the First Session of the Supreme Soviet of USSR of the New Convocation during his conversation with journalists.22.10.1991#8232882
First session of the USSR Supreme Soviet in a new composition. Alexei Yemelyanov, USSR People's Deputy, member of the USSR Supreme Soviet, agricultural economist, speaks to the media.20.10.1991#8280253
USSR Minister of Culture Nikolai Gubenko at the fifth session of the USSR Supreme Council at the Kremlin.18.02.1991#6688015
USSR Vice President Gennady Yanayev at the fifth session of the USSR Supreme Council at the Kremlin.18.02.1991#6688014
A meeting of the third session of the RSFSR Supreme Council held on January 21, 1991 at the RSFSR House of Council (today House of Government of the Russian Federation). Center: Chair of the RSFSR Supreme Council Boris Yeltsin and First Deputy of the Chair of the RSFSR Supreme Council Ruslan Khasbulatov (second on the right) during the meeting.21.01.1991#6687065
A meeting of the third session of the RSFSR Supreme Council held on January 21, 1991 at the RSFSR House of Council (today House of Government of the Russian Federation). Chair of the RSFSR Supreme Council Boris Yeltsin is seen speaking.21.01.1991#6687433
A meeting of the third session of the RSFSR Supreme Council held on January 21, 1991 at the RSFSR House of Council (today House of Government of the Russian Federation). Journalists covering the congress.21.01.1991#6687431
A meeting of the third session of the RSFSR Supreme Council held on January 21, 1991 at the RSFSR House of Council (today House of Government of the Russian Federation). Center: Gleb Yakunin, co-chair of the Democratic Russia Coordination Council, in the meeting hall.21.01.1991#6687430
A meeting of the third session of the RSFSR Supreme Council held on January 21, 1991 at the RSFSR House of Council (today House of Government of the Russian Federation). Leader of the Otchizna parliamentary faction, Lieutenant General Boris Tarasov, is seen speaking.21.01.1991#6687428
Chair of the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR Boris Yeltsin speaking at a session of the Supreme Soviet of Yakutia (now the State Assembly (Il Tumen) during his visit to the Yakut Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.24.12.1990#6616386
The 4th Congress of People's Deputies of the USSR at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses (currently State Kremlin Palace), December 17-27, 1990. Speaker of the Supreme Council of the RSFSR Boris Yeltsin delivers a speech.17.12.1990#8143917
The 4th Congress of People's Deputies of the USSR at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses (currently State Kremlin Palace), December 17-27, 1990. Grigory Yavlinsky, deputy head of the Committee for Operative Mananagement of the USSR Economy, talks to journalists.17.12.1990#8143916
The 4th Congress of People's Deputies of the USSR at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses (currently State Kremlin Palace), December 17-27, 1990. Particpants seen here during an intermission.17.12.1990#8143400
The 4th Congress of People's Deputies of the USSR at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses (currently State Kremlin Palace), December 17-27, 1990. Historian Yury Afanasyev, one of the founders of the Democratic Russia movement, talks to journalists.17.12.1990#8143398
The 4th Congress of People's Deputies of the USSR at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses (currently State Kremlin Palace), December 17-27, 1990. Member of the Supreme Council of the USSR Ilya Zaslavsky, one of the founders of the Democratic Russia movement, makes a speech.17.12.1990#8143397
The 4th Congress of People's Deputies of the USSR at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses (currently State Kremlin Palace), December 17-27, 1990.17.12.1990#8143395
The 4th Congress of People's Deputies of the USSR at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses (currently State Kremlin Palace), December 17-27, 1990.17.12.1990#8143394
The 4th Congress of People's Deputies of the USSR at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses (currently State Kremlin Palace), December 17-27, 1990. Soviet Prime Minsiter Nikolai Ryzhkov makes a speech.17.12.1990#8143392
The 4th Congress of People's Deputies of the USSR at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses (currently State Kremlin Palace), December 17-27, 1990. From left: President of the USSR Mikhail Gorbachev and Soviet Prime Minister Nikolai Ryzhkov during a session.17.12.1990#8142741
The 4th Congress of People's Deputies of the USSR at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses (currently State Kremlin Palace), December 17-27, 1990. Chiropractic therapist, People's Doctor of the USSR Nikolai Kasyan addresses the congress.17.12.1990#8142739
The 4th Congress of People's Deputies of the USSR at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses (currently State Kremlin Palace), December 17-27, 1990.17.12.1990#8142738
The 4th Congress of People's Deputies of the USSR at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses (currently State Kremlin Palace), December 17-27, 1990. Niolai Travkin, member of the coordinatio council of the inter-region group of deputies , leader of the Democratic Party of Russia is seen here dureing an intermission.17.12.1990#8142737
The 4th Congress of People's Deputies of the USSR at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses (currently State Kremlin Palace), December 17-27, 1990. Nikolai Pivivarov, member of the presidium of the Supreme Council of the USSRm attends a session.17.12.1990#8142735
The 4th Congress of People's Deputies of the USSR at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses (currently State Kremlin Palace), December 17-27, 1990. People's Artist of the USSR, producer Rolan Bykov addresses the congress.17.12.1990#8142733
The 4th Congress of People's Deputies of the USSR at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses (currently State Kremlin Palace), December 17-27, 1990. Election of the vice president of the USSR.17.12.1990#8142732
The 4th Congress of People's Deputies of the USSR at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses (currently State Kremlin Palace), December 17-27, 1990.17.12.1990#8142731
The 4th Congress of People's Deputies of the USSR at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses (currently State Kremlin Palace), December 17-27, 1990. From left: Painter Andrei Mylnikov, People's Artists of teh USSR Mikhail U kyanov and Kirill Lavrov during an intermission.17.12.1990#8142730
The 4th Congress of People's Deputies of the USSR at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses (currently State Kremlin Palace), December 17-27, 1990. Election of the vice president of the USSR.17.12.1990#8142704
Speaker o fhte Supreme Council of he USSR Anatoly Lukyanov speaks at the 4th Congress of People's Deputies of the USSR at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses (currently State Kremlin Palace), December 17-27, 1990.17.12.1990#8142703
The 4th Congress of People's Deputies of the USSR at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses (currently State Kremlin Palace), December 17-27, 1990.17.12.1990#8142702
The 4th Congress of People's Deputies of the USSR at the Kremlin Palace of Congresses (currently State Kremlin Palace), December 17-27, 1990. Colonel General Boris Gromov, Hero of the Soviet Union, attends a session.17.12.1990#8141239
