Color photos posted on the Gateway To Russia website partly reveal life in the Soviet Union 40 years ago.
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In 1985, the Soviet Union celebrated the 40th anniversary of Victory Day in World War II. This photo shows the parade on Red Square at that time. (Photo source: GTR) Costume themed skiing event in Moscow region. International ice hockey tournament organized by the newspaper 'Izvestia' in Moscow in 1985. By 1985, revenues from oil and gas production in the Soviet Union reached their peak. Photo of the drilling rig 'Murmanskaya-20'. Engineers of the Komi Republic Forestry Institute are at work. Soviet children do exercises between classes. International students studying at a university in Moscow in 1985. Zodchego Rossi Street in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg), home to the Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet. Newlyweds take pictures inside a building in Leningrad. Winter fishing is popular on the frozen Volga River. Children playing. A young man is attending a computer exhibition. Crowded old market in Kazan. Tourist boat in Leningrad. Soviet industrial robots. Fashion in the Soviet Union in the 1980s. French tourists were frequent visitors to the Soviet Union. The photo shows them drinking tea from a samovar in cold weather. >>> Readers are invited to watch more videos : Revealing the mysterious city 2,000 years ago that humanity has never known
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