President of the Transneft pipeline company Semyon Vainshtok, left, addresses participants of the 2nd International Pipeline Forum.27.05.2003#6494320
The ASB charity from Hamburg (Germany) set up camp kitchens with free soup and porridge for residents of St. Petersburg as part of a large-scale Provide Hope campaign to provide assistance to the countries of the former USSR after the collapse of the Soviet Union.15.02.1992#8612960
The ASB charity from Hamburg (Germany) set up camp kitchens with free soup and porridge for residents of St. Petersburg as part of a large-scale Provide Hope campaign to provide assistance to the countries of the former USSR after the collapse of the Soviet Union.15.02.1992#8612959
The ASB charity from Hamburg (Germany) set up camp kitchens with free soup and porridge for residents of St. Petersburg as part of a large-scale Provide Hope campaign to provide assistance to the countries of the former USSR after the collapse of the Soviet Union.15.02.1992#8612958
The ASB charity from Hamburg (Germany) set up camp kitchens with free soup and porridge for residents of St. Petersburg as part of a large-scale Provide Hope campaign to provide assistance to the countries of the former USSR after the collapse of the Soviet Union.15.02.1992#8612957
Unloading humanitarian aid from the first US Air Force military transport aircraft with 30 tons of food at a Moscow airport as part of the large-scale Provide Hope effort to provide assistance to the countries of the former USSR after the collapse of the Soviet Union.10.02.1992#8612618
Vyacheslav Pankin, second right, President of the Moscow Central Stock Exchange, with members of the stock exchange council.08.01.1992#5771579
Models of the Fashion House on Arbat demonstrate a new collection of elegant dresses made of natural silk.07.12.1990#8313251
The first commercial (Soviet-German) pharmacy in the USSR, located in one of the departments of the Eye Microsurgery Moscow clinic of the Intersectoral Scientific and Technical Complex. This joint venture was created by a German businessman, a doctor from the Federal Republic of Germany, an emigrant Yury Mikhailov.01.11.1990#8308324
Food shortages lead to food price hikes. A kilo of meat cost 2 rubles in the shop and 25 rubles in the market.01.11.1990#770066
Food shortages lead to huge lines in the stores selling food at low prices to ID card holders.01.11.1990#770065
Arbat Fashion House. Fashion models are getting ready for showing a new collection.30.09.1990#8308338
An anti-government rally in Moscow, on September 16, 1990, demanding for the resignation of the Union government and in support of the 500 Days Market Transition Program. About 20,000 took part in the protest. Protestors on Krymsky Bridge.16.09.1990#8303543
An anti-government rally in Moscow, on September 16, 1990, demanding for the resignation of the Union government and in support of the 500 Days Market Transition Program. Manezhnaya Square during the rally.16.09.1990#8303531
An anti-government rally in Moscow, on September 16, 1990, demanding for the resignation of the Union government and in support of the 500 Days Market Transition Program. About 20,000 took part in the protest. Protesters on the Garden Ring and Krymsky Bridge.16.09.1990#8303529
An anti-government rally in Moscow, on September 16, 1990, demanding for the resignation of the Union government and in support of the 500 Days Market Transition Program. Protesters on the Garden Ring.16.09.1990#8303528
An anti-government rally in Moscow, on September 16, 1990, demanding for the resignation of the Union government and in support of the 500 Days Market Transition Program. A column of protesters is moving along Tverskaya Street towards Manezhnaya Square.16.09.1990#8303524
During a meeting held as part of the Second congress of USSR People's Deputies (December 12-24, 1989). Due to the upcoming elections of people's deputies in the republics and regions, the deputies adopted the Law On Amendments and Additions to the Constitution (Basic Law) of the USSR on the Electoral System (Law No. 963-I of December 20, 1989). A question from the audience during a heated discussion.20.12.1989#6624522
During a meeting held as part of the Second congress of USSR People's Deputies (December 12-24, 1989). Due to the upcoming elections of people's deputies in the republics and regions, the deputies adopted the Law On Amendments and Additions to the Constitution (Basic Law) of the USSR on the Electoral System (Law No. 963-I of December 20, 1989). RSFSR People's Deputy Mikhail Bocharov is seen speaking.20.12.1989#6624520
During a meeting held as part of the Second congress of USSR People's Deputies (December 12-24, 1989). Due to the upcoming elections of people's deputies in the republics and regions, the deputies adopted the Law On Amendments and Additions to the Constitution (Basic Law) of the USSR on the Electoral System (Law No. 963-I of December 20, 1989). Line to the microphone during a heated discussion.20.12.1989#6624519
Teimuraz Avaliani, USSR People's Deputy, Chairman of the Council of Kuzbass Workers' Committees and Chairman of the Kuzbass Strike Committee.13.12.1989#6633970
Nikolai Petrakov, Soviet and Russian economist, corresponding member of the USSR Academy of Sciences, Deputy Director of the Central Economics and Mathematics Institute of the USSR Academy of Sciences (now Russian Academy of Sciences). In 1989, he was elected USSR People's Deputy and was Economic Assistant to the Secretary-General of the USSR Communist Party.08.12.1989#6630471
An official visit by Prime Minister of the Polish People's Republic Tadeusz Mazowiecki to the USSR. Tadeusz Mazowiecki, 2nd right, People's Deputy of the USSR and academician Andrei Sakharov, right, and People's Deputy of the USSR and Rector of the Moscow State Institute for History and Archives (now Russian State University for the Humanities) Yury Afanasyev, left, during the celebratory dinner.24.11.1989#6630472
Deputy Chairman of the Board of the Soviet Chamber of Commerce and Industry I. Kanayev.14.11.1989#6611427
One of the first business schools in the Perovo District of Moscow. Classes in the school's television studio.14.11.1989#6611425
One of the first business schools in the Perovo District of Moscow. Research fellow Larisa Khoroshinova, left, teaches a class in a computer lab.14.11.1989#6611424
I.Kuzmin, the director of one of the first business schools in the Perovo District of Moscow.14.11.1989#6611423
One of the first schools of business leaders in Moscow's Perovsky District. English lessons in the language lab.14.11.1989#6614652
One of the first schools of business leaders in Moscow's Perovsky District. Participants in a psychology class.14.11.1989#6614640
The Belarusian SSR. Established in 1988 by West Germany's Salamander concern and the Krasny Oktyabr (Red October) Factory in Vitebsk, Belvest is one of the first Soviet enterprises with foreign capital. Photo: The joint venture's finishing department.27.10.1989#6558238
Belorussian Soviet Socialist Republic. Belvest is one of the first companies in the Soviet Union witn joint foreign capital. It was founded in 1988 by Salamander (West Germany) and Red October (Vitebsk).27.10.1989#6558231
USSR Deputy Minister of Justice Vladimir Gubarev, left, and Observer of the Novosti Press Agency (today Rossiya Segodnya) Alexander Drabkin.26.10.1989#6633987
The Impuls Productive Cooperative produces several types of medical equipment among other things.10.09.1989#6732934
In 1989, the top Soviet government bodies, including the 1st Congress of People's Deputies, lifted the political ban on private farming (family commercial agriculture), triggering the emergence of new farms across the country. French "Green Farm" in the Voronezh Region. Farmer J. Derderian moved here with his family. Derderian's daughter, Marie.05.08.1989#6618980
In 1989, the top Soviet government bodies, including the 1st Congress of People's Deputies, lifted the political ban on private farming (family commercial agriculture), triggering the emergence of new farms across the country. French "Green Farm" in the Voronezh Region. The farmer's guest is Professor Grigory Barenboim, the author of fundamental research in ecology, biophysics and environmental management, a participant in the nearby international youth environmental camp.05.08.1989#6618979
In 1989, the top Soviet government bodies, including the 1st Congress of People's Deputies, lifted the political ban on private farming (family commercial agriculture), triggering the emergence of new farms across the country. French "Green Farm" in the Voronezh Region.05.08.1989#6618978
In 1989, the top Soviet government bodies, including the 1st Congress of People's Deputies, lifted the political ban on private farming (family commercial agriculture), triggering the emergence of new farms across the country. French "Green Farm" in the Voronezh Region. Students from a nearby international youth environmental camp visit the farmer.05.08.1989#6618974
In 1989, the top Soviet government bodies, including the 1st Congress of People's Deputies, lifted the political ban on private farming (family commercial agriculture), triggering the emergence of new farms across the country. French "Green Farm" in the Voronezh Region. French people build a Russian steam bath house.05.08.1989#6618971
In 1989, the top Soviet government bodies, including the 1st Congress of People's Deputies, lifted the political ban on private farming (family commercial agriculture), triggering the emergence of new farms across the country. French "Green Farm" in the Voronezh Region. "Green Farm" guest D. Bon.05.08.1989#6618970
In 1989, USSR's top authorities including the 1st Congress of People's Deputies, lifted the political ban on private farming. The first farms with a different legal status spring up across the country. The French "Green farm" in the Voronezh region. G. Derderian's farming family receives guests.05.08.1989#6638966
In 1989, USSR's top authorities including the 1st Congress of People's Deputies, lifted the political ban on private farming. The first farms with a different legal status spring up across the country. The French "Green farm" in the Voronezh region. Farmer G. Derderian, left, and security guard G. Vyatchilin, center.05.08.1989#6638955
In 1989, the top Soviet government bodies, including the 1st Congress of People's Deputies, lifted the political ban on private farming (family commercial agriculture), triggering the emergence of new farms across the country. French "Green Farm" in the Voronezh Region. Farmer J. Derderian.03.08.1989#6616592
In 1989, the top Soviet government bodies, including the 1st Congress of People's Deputies, lifted the political ban on private farming (family commercial agriculture), triggering the emergence of new farms across the country. French "Green Farm" in the Voronezh Region. Oleg, translator for farmer J. Derderian.03.08.1989#6616590
In 1989, the top Soviet government bodies, including the 1st Congress of People's Deputies, lifted the political ban on private farming (family commercial agriculture), triggering the emergence of new farms across the country. French "Green Farm" in the Voronezh Region. Farmer J. Derderian moved here with his family. Derderian's daughter, Marie.03.08.1989#6616588
In 1989, the top Soviet government bodies, including the 1st Congress of People's Deputies, lifted the political ban on private farming (family commercial agriculture), triggering the emergence of new farms across the country. French "Green Farm" in the Voronezh Region. Farmer J. Derderian and his daughter, right, talking to a local woman.03.08.1989#6616587
In 1989, the top Soviet government bodies, including the 1st Congress of People's Deputies, lifted the political ban on private farming (family commercial agriculture), triggering the emergence of new farms across the country. French "Green Farm" in the Voronezh Region. Watchman G. Vyatchilin and student M. Barenboim building a Russian steam bath house.03.08.1989#6616586
In 1989, the top Soviet government bodies, including the 1st Congress of People's Deputies, lifted the political ban on private farming (family commercial agriculture), triggering the emergence of new farms across the country. French "Green Farm" in the Voronezh Region. Watchman G. Vyatchilin and farmer J. Derderian during leisure time.03.08.1989#6616585
The law on self-empoyment adopted in the Soviet Union on November 19, 1986, paved the way for the development of private entrepreneurship and the cooperative movement around the country. A farm in Voronovo, Moscow Region, run by private entrepreneur (tenant) Yury Tishchenko. Yury, center, with his family at his pig farm.01.08.1989#6614662
The law on self-empoyment adopted in the Soviet Union on November 19, 1986, paved the way for the development of private entrepreneurship and the cooperative movement around the country. A farm in Voronovo, Moscow Region, run by private entrepreneur (tenant) Yury Tishchenko. The farmer's children, Alexei and Tatyana shipping cucumbers to the market.01.08.1989#6614661
The law on self-empoyment adopted in the Soviet Union on November 19, 1986, paved the way for the development of private entrepreneurship and the cooperative movement around the country. A farm in Voronovo, Moscow Region, run by private entrepreneur (tenant) Yury Tishchenko. The farmer's family and their new tractor bought with their own money.01.08.1989#6614659
The law on self-empoyment adopted in the Soviet Union on November 19, 1986, paved the way for the development of private entrepreneurship and the cooperative movement around the country. A farm in Voronovo, Moscow Region, run by private entrepreneur (tenant) Yury Tishchenko.01.08.1989#6614658
The law on self-empoyment adopted in the Soviet Union on November 19, 1986, paved the way for the development of private entrepreneurship and the cooperative movement around the country. A farm in Voronovo, Moscow Region, run by private entrepreneur (tenant) Yury Tishchenko. Yury's wife, Lyudmila, and daughter, the farmer's immediate assistants.01.08.1989#6614656
The law on self-empoyment adopted in the Soviet Union on November 19, 1986, paved the way for the development of private entrepreneurship and the cooperative movement around the country. A farm in Voronovo, Moscow Region, run by private entrepreneur (tenant) Yury Tishchenko. Yury harvesting hay.01.08.1989#6614655
The law on self-empoyment adopted in the Soviet Union on November 19, 1986, paved the way for the development of private entrepreneurship and the cooperative movement around the country. A farm in Voronovo, Moscow Region, run by private entrepreneur (tenant) Yury Tishchenko. Yury and his assistants laying the foundation for a vegetable storage house.01.08.1989#6614654
