At the 27th Congress of the CPSU. Special issue No. 3 (1986)

Quote and portrait of V.I. Lenin.

February 27, 1986, dawn over Moscow.

Panorama of the city center.

Streets of Moscow, traffic, residents of the capital.

View of the Kremlin.

Delegates and guests head to the Kremlin Palace of Congresses.

View of the hall from above, members of the Politburo ascend the podium.

The hall applauds standing.

People take their seats.

Chairman of the morning session A.A. Gromyko.

Fragment of the speech of E.K. Ligachev.

Speaking Yu.F. Solovyov.

Report of delegate N.V. Gellert.

On the podium B.K. Pugo. T.Kh.

Zhivkov welcomes the XXVII Congress.

Views of the hall.

On the podium M.Z. Shakirov.

Address of N. Ceausescu.

Chairman of the Credentials Committee G.P. Razumovsky reads the report of the committee.

Delegate of the Perm Machine-Building Plant named after F.E. Dzerzhinsky Yershova.

The first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Azerbaijan Bagirov speaks.

General view of the conference hall from the balcony. J. Batmunkh speaks. J. E. dos Santos takes the podium.

The floor is given to K. Phomvihan.

View of the foyer from above.

Delegates and guests of the congress communicate during the break between sessions.

Movement along the walls of the Kremlin (shot from a car).

Spasskaya Tower, Kremlin chimes.

General view of the hall, beginning of the evening session.

The session is opened by M. S. Solomentsev. P. P. Griškevičius speaks.

Report by V. I. Isakov.

On the podium is K. M. Makhkamov. V. K. Mesyats speaks.

Writer G. M. Markov is on the podium.

Congress delegate, 1st secretary of the Krasnodar regional party committee Polozkov. A. B. Kunjal speaks.

Greetings from a member of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, Prime Minister of the Administrative Council of the DPRK. Secretary of the Presidium of the Central Committee of the Union of Communists of Yugoslavia D. Belovsky The main entrance to the Kremlin Palace of Congresses.

View of the Kremlin.

Monument to V.I. Lenin.

Lights of Moscow late in the evening.