From right: Rossiya Segodnya Director General Dmitry Kiselеv and Chairman of the State Council of the Republic of Crimea Vladimir Konstantinov at the opening of Rossiya Segodnya's Multimedia Press Center in Simferopol.12.03.2015#2586484
People at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin Wall on Victory Day. Celebrating the 54th Anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War.09.05.1999#807995
Participants of a meeting organized by opposition parties and movements on Tverskaya Street. Celebrating the 54th Anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War.09.05.1999#807994
War veterans' reunion on Theater Square near the Bolshoi Theater. Celebrating the 54th Anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War.09.05.1999#807991
St. Petersburg Governor Alexander Yakovlev among participants of the rally at Anichkov Bridge. Celebration of the 53d anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War at Nevsky Prospekt on the Victory Day.09.05.1998#807990
A rally staged by the People's Patriotic Union of Russia, the Soviet Officers' Union, the KPRF and the Labor Russia party in front of Yury Dolgoruky monument, Tverskaya Street. The 53rd anniversary of victory in the Great Patriotic War.09.05.1998#807986
Speech of Russian President Boris Yetsin at the military parade on Red Square to mark the 53rd anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945.09.05.1998#807984
Gennady Andreyevich Zyuganov, Chairman of the Central Executive Committee of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, participating in a Victory Day march.09.05.1998#807982
Participants in a meeting organized by the Union of Soviet Officers. Tverskaya Street. The 53d Anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War.09.05.1998#807978
Participants in a mass rally organized by the People's Patriotic Front and left-wing opposition parties and movements of Russia, in Moscow's central Manege Square on the Day of International Solidarity of the Working People, May 1, 1998.01.05.1998#807983
A demonstration on Tverskaya Street to celebrate the 50th anniversary of victory in WWII.09.05.1995#783271
First lady of the USSR Raisa Gorbachev, second left, visits a service center for veterans and people with disabilities in Moscow.05.04.1991#8197697
First lady of the USSR Raisa Gorbachev, second right, visits a service center for veterans and people with disabilities in Moscow.05.04.1991#8197692
First lady of the USSR Raisa Gorbachev, left, visits a service center for veterans and people with disabilities in Moscow.05.04.1991#8197691
First lady of the USSR Raisa Gorbachev, left, visits a service center for veterans and people with disabilities in Moscow.05.04.1991#8197690
First lady of the USSR Raisa Gorbachev, right, visits a service center for veterans and people with disabilities in Moscow.05.04.1991#8197685
First lady of the USSR Raisa Gorbachev, left, visits a service center for veterans and people with disabilities in Moscow.05.04.1991#8197681
The Afghan War of 1979-1989. The Limited Soviet Military Contingent in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan, now the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Photo: Soviet and Afghan officers at a field command center near Palman City.25.07.1988#8429331
A labor veterans center in the Dimitrov Kolkhoz, village of Dneprovskaya, Timashyovsky District, Krasnodar Territory.13.04.1988#5751524
Rannapere, a senior home of the Kirov fishing farm named after Kirov, Estonian SSR. The farm's workers came to wish a happy birthday to their former colleague.15.07.1986#6601785
Rannapere, a senior home of the Kirov fishing farm named after Kirov, Estonian SSR.15.07.1986#6601780
Rannapere, a senior home of the Kirov fishing farm named after Kirov, Estonian SSR. The retirees watch television in the social center's hall.15.07.1986#6601777
Rannapere, a senior home of the Kirov fishing farm named after Kirov, Estonian SSR.15.07.1986#6601776
Celebrating 40 years of Soviet people's Victory in the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945). A Great Patriotic War veteran lays flowers at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in the Alexander Garden in Moscow.09.05.1985#8961326
Celebrating 40 years of Soviet people's Victory in the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945). A traditional meeting of Great Patriotic War veterans on Teatralnaya Square outside the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow.09.05.1985#8961325
An international meeting of war veterans representing the anti-Hitler coalition, participants in the war against Nazism, marking 40 years of Victory over Nazism. WWII veteran from Sierra Leone Abu B. Magba-Kamara during festivities on Red Square in Moscow.09.05.1985#8961324
An international meeting of war veterans representing the anti-Hitler coalition, participants in the war against Nazism, marking 40 years of Victory over Nazism. WWII veteran from Sierra Leone Abu B. Magba-Kamara, right, during a meeting with Lieutenant General N.Burlanov on Red Square in Moscow.09.05.1985#8961323
Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945). Soldiers visit a field kitchen for festival participants.09.05.1985#8956462
Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945). A veteran of the 36th separate storming brigade during a flower-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in the Alexander Garden in Moscow.09.05.1985#8956461
Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945). A traditional meeting of Great Patriotic War veterans on Teatralnaya Square outside the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow.09.05.1985#8956459
Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945). The historical part of the parade as veterans march together.09.05.1985#8956458
Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945). A traditional meeting of Great Patriotic War veterans on Teatralnaya Square outside the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow.09.05.1985#8956457
The Victory Day Parade on Moscow's Red Square on May 9, 1985 marking the 40th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War. The historical part of the parade as veterans march together.09.05.1985#8955561
The Victory Day Parade on Moscow's Red Square on May 9, 1985 marking the 40th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War. The Polish Troops' veterans march during the parade.09.05.1985#8955560
Red Square, Moscow. May 9, 1985. A military parade marking the 40th anniversary of the Soviet nation's Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945.09.05.1985#8955559
The Victory Day Parade on Moscow's Red Square on May 9, 1985 marking the 40th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War. The ceremonial regiment dressed in Great Patriotic War uniforms.09.05.1985#8955558
The Victory Day Parade on Moscow's Red Square on May 9, 1985 marking the 40th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War. A 9K79 Tochka missile system.09.05.1985#8955557
The Victory Day Parade on Moscow's Red Square on May 9, 1985 marking the 40th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War.09.05.1985#8955556
The Victory Day Parade on Moscow's Red Square on May 9, 1985 marking the 40th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War. The ceremonial regiment of the USSR Armed Forces.09.05.1985#8955555
The Victory Day Parade on Moscow's Red Square on May 9, 1985 marking the 40th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War. Cadets of the USSR KGB Border Troops march during the parade.09.05.1985#8955554
The Victory Day Parade on Moscow's Red Square on May 9, 1985 marking the 40th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War.09.05.1985#8955553
Red Square, Moscow. May 9, 1985. A military parade marking the 40th anniversary of the Soviet nation's Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945.09.05.1985#8955552
Red Square, Moscow. May 9, 1985. A military parade marking the 40th anniversary of the Soviet nation's Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945.09.05.1985#8955551
Red Square, Moscow. May 9, 1985. A military parade marking the 40th anniversary of the Soviet nation's Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. Photo: The parade’s historical section.09.05.1985#8955550
Red Square, Moscow. May 9, 1985. A military parade marking the 40th anniversary of the Soviet nation's Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. Photo: A column of veterans of the Great Patriotic War marches past.09.05.1985#8955544
Red Square, Moscow. May 9, 1985. A military parade marking the 40th anniversary of the Soviet nation's Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945.09.05.1985#8955532
The celebrations on Red Square in Moscow to mark the 40th anniversary of Soviet people's victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945.09.05.1985#8367075
Modern combat vehicles are displayed on Red Square in Moscow during the celebrations to mark the 40th anniversary of Soviet people's victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945.09.05.1985#8367074
Modern combat vehicles are displayed on Red Square in Moscow during the celebrations to mark the 40th anniversary of Soviet people's victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945.09.05.1985#8367073
Moscow. An international meeting of war veterans, representatives of countries of the Anti-Hitler Coalition, participants in the anti-fascist war, marking the 40th anniversary of Victory over Nazism. Photo: World War II veterans visi the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Alexander Garden.09.05.1985#8969626
World War II veterans visit the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Alexander Garden during an international meeting of war veterans - representatives of countries of the anti-Hitler coalition and participants in the anti-fascist war - held to mark the 40th anniversary of the victory over Nazism.09.05.1985#8969625
Victory Day in Moscow. Great Patriotic War veterans meet on Teatralnaya Square outside the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow.09.05.1984#8793527
Konstantin Seleznev, Chancellor of the Leningrad Polytechnic Institute named after Kalinin.01.10.1983#828267
Unveiling the Prokhorovo Field Memorial in the Prokhorovo District of the Belgorod Region.12.07.1983#5592213
War and labor veterans, members of the Choir of Elderly Bolsheviks at the Lensovet Cultural Center in Leningrad.03.03.1980#8247995
The Krasnogorsk Engineering Plant (today's Zverev Krasnogorsk Plant). Young workers during a poetic event by Soviet poet David Samoilov at the plant's cultural center.01.02.1974#5886550