M.S. Gorbachev's trip to the Ukrainian SSR

USSR. Ukrainian SSR. Kyiv. General Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee, Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev (left in the foreground), Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian SSR Valentina Semyonovna Shevchenko, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine Vladimir Antonovich Ivashko and head of M. S. Gorbachev's security Vladimir Timofeevich Medvedev (left to right in the background) during a meeting with residents on Ordzhonikidze Street. Yuri Lizunov/TASS