People watch salute in honor of being awarded the title of "City of Labor Valor" to the city of Yekaterinburg, in Russia. Twenty cities in Russia were awarded the honorary title "City of Labor Valor". The law on the establishment of the title was signed by the President of the Russian Federation in March 2020. It is awarded to cities whose residents made a significant contribution to achieving victory in the great patriotic war, ensuring the uninterrupted production of military and civilian products at the city's enterprises. This way, they showed mass labor heroism and selflessness.03.07.2020#6279423
Chair of the Russian Federation Council Committee on International Affairs Konstantin Kosachyov, fourth left, and Senator from Alabama, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee Richard Shelby during a meeting of the Russian Federation Council members and the US Congress delegation03.07.2018#5574966
July 3, 2017. President Vladimir Putin and President of China Xi Jinping (right) during their meeting in the Kremlin.03.07.2017#3146234
Hoodwinked investors attending the Duma hearings on the formation of effective legislation concerning the rights and interest of participants in co-funded construction.03.07.2017#3146035
Participants in the River Carnival in St. Petersburg dedicated to the Day of the Sea and River Fleet Personnel.03.07.2016#2886107
An Il-76 military transport aircraft and L-39 military training jets of the Belarusian Air Force during a parade marking Belarus Independence Day, in Minsk.03.07.2016#2886022
Participants of the youth theatralized procession perform in the parade in Minsk held in honor of the Independence Day of the Republic of Belarus.03.07.2016#2885980
The crew of the Stary Oskol submarine during the ceremony of hoisting the navy flag as part of the International Maritime Defense Show in St. Petersburg. The Stary Oskol is the third 636.6 "Varshavyanka" project submarine commissioned to the Russian Navy.03.07.2015#2654253
Participants in the Sky Fair 2014 international hot air balloon festival in Kungur prepare for a flight.03.07.2014#2457482
Mikhail Kusnirovich, Chairman of the GUM Strategic Development Committee, and participants of a news conference by the store's partnerts gives out free ice cream during the first campaign dedicated to the 120th anniversary of the GUM department store.03.07.2013#2213975
General Secretary of the Soviet Communist Party's Central Committee Mikhail Gorbachev, 2nd right, and Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi with wives take a walk at the Moscow Kremlin during the Festival of India in the USSR.03.07.1987#966780
Russia's Sergei Makarov, the javelin throw event gold medal winner at the IAAF World Challenge's 53rd Znamensky Brothers Memorial track and field tournament.03.07.2011#930231
T.Baranova, a pharmacy assistant of the Central Pharmaceutical Research Institute under the USSR Ministry of Health, in the institute's laboratory. Moscow. 1972.03.07.1972#727192
US President Richard Nixon with his spouse Patricia ending an official visit to the USSR. Vnukovo Airport.03.07.1974#723066
Moscow City Council of workers' deputies Executive Commitee session, which took place on July 3, 1973.03.07.1973#716841
Znamensky Brothers Memorial athletics meet. From left: Edvin Ozolins, (U.S.S.R.), Cheng Jia-quan (China), Sergio Ottolino (Italy), and Gusman Kosanov (U.S.S.R.) at the finish of the 100m race. Ozolins won.03.07.1962#687553
Scene from II act of the performance according to play-fairy tale "Ivan and Marya" by V. Goldfeld in the staging of the Central Theatre of Transport (presently Gogol Moscow Drama Theatre).03.07.1950#686707
Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the liberation of Minsk from Nazi occupants. A sports festival at the Dynamo Stadium.03.07.1984#479314
First session of the new USSR Supreme Soviet [Parliament] in the Kremlin. Marshal of the Soviet Union and Candidate Member of the Politburo of the Soviet Communist Party's Central Committee Dmitry Yazov appointed Soviet Defense Minister.03.07.1989#446690
Yasman-Salyk village council head Nazar Durdyev among Socialism collective farm elders.03.07.1986#414336
Bidding farewell to People's Artist of the USSR Lyudmila Zykina at the Tchaikovsky Concert Hall.03.07.2009#409085
"Cosmonaut Vladimir Komarov" motor ship designed to research upper layers ofthe atmosphere and space, in Odessa sea port.01.09.1970#408967
From right: Hero of the Soviet Union Pyotr Vershigora, who was a partisan during the Great Patriotic War, and former commander of a Polish partisan unit Jan Kava.03.07.1965#408933
1980 Olympics champion Dainis Kula during men's javelin competitions (91 m 20 cm) at the Lenin Central Stadium in Luzhniki, Moscow.03.07.1980#399606
July 3, 2008. Azerbaijani President Ilkham Aliyev, left, and President Dmitry Medvedev meeting at Aliyev's residence in the village of Zagulba.03.07.2008#321712
French Prime Minister Georges Pompidou and Alexei Kosygin, chairman of the USSR Council of Ministers, at Vnukovo Airport in Moscow. 03.07.1967#151187
A veteran of the Great Patriotic War putting flowers at the monument in Victory Square in Minsk on the day of the 50th anniversary of the liberation of Belarus from Nazi invaders. 03.07.1994#102009
A big monitor giving information on presidential election results in the Federal Parliamentary Center.03.07.1996#26041
Head of a team of tractor drivers Pasha Angelina (center) and her daughters. The Staro-Beshevskaya machine and tractor station.03.07.1946#3060
On June 3, 1941 German planes dropped 14 bombs in Byelorussia near Polotsk and Nevel. Only six bombs exploded. This note was found in one of the remaining bombs. It says, "Dear comrades! We love the USSR! Down with the war!" 03.07.1941#1954
