Awarding of D.A. Kunaev in the Kremlin

USSR. Moscow. Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee Boris Nikolaevich Ponomarev, First Secretary of the Leningrad Regional Committee of the CPSU Grigory Vasilyevich Romanov, Minister of Defense of the USSR Dmitry Fedorovich Ustinov, Chairman of the State Security Committee under the Council of Ministers of the USSR Yuri Vladimirovich Andropov, Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee Mikhail Vasilyevich Zimyanin, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the USSR Andrei Andreevich Gromyko, Chairman Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR Nikolai Viktorovich Podgorny, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Kazakh SSR Dinmukhamed Akhmedovich Kunaev, awarded the Order of Lenin and the second gold medal "Hammer and Sickle" of the Hero of Socialist Labor, General Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the USSR Alexey Nikolaevich Kosygin, Secretaries of the CPSU Central Committee Mikhail Andreevich Suslov and Andrei Pavlovich Kirilenko and the first secretary of the Moscow City Committee of the CPSU Viktor Vasilyevich Grishin (from left to right in the foreground) in during the award ceremony in the Kremlin. Eduard Pesov/TASS