Arkady Volsky, an aide to Andropov and other general secretaries, recounts an episode that occurred after a Politburo meeting on the day following Andropov's demise: As Politburo members filed out of the conference hall, either Andrei Gromyko or ( in later accounts ) Dmitriy Ustinov is said to have put his arm round Nikolai Tikhonov's shoulders and said: " It's okay, Kostya is an agreeable guy ( pokladisty muzhik ), one can do business with him ...." The Politburo failed to pass the decision for Gorbachev, who was nominally Chernenko's second in command, to run the meetings of the Politburo itself in the absence of Chernenko ; the latter due to his declining health, began to miss those meetings with increasing frequency.

While satire of everyday life in the USSR was allowed, the most prominent satirist being Arkady Raikin, political satire existed in the form of anecdotes that made fun of Soviet political leaders, especially Brezhnev, famous for his narrow-mindness and love for awards and decorations.

Avdotya had been working as a governess for the Svidrigaïlov family until this point, but was forced out of the position by the head of the family, Arkady Ivanovich Svidrigaïlov.

Arkady Natanovich Strugatsky was born August 25, 1925 in Batumi ; his father Natan Zalmanovich was an art critic, his mother a teacher.

In January 1942 Arkady and his father left the besieged city, but Arkady was the only survivor in his train car ; his father died on reaching Vologda.

* The novel Roadside Picnic by Boris and Arkady Strugatsky, which was written in 1972, was the source for the film Stalker ( 1979 ) by Andrei Tarkovsky.

Before the first Governor-General, Arkady Stolypin was the Russian Civil Administrator from 9 October 1878 to 18 May 1879.

Little is known about the past of Arkady Rossovich except that he was a serial killer born in Russia.

In another version of Omega Red's past, Arkady was a Soviet soldier stationed in a small Siberian town.

His father, Yanuarii Vyshinsky ( January Wyszyński ), was a pharmaceutical chemist .< ref > Arkady Vaksberg, < i > Stalin's Prosecutor: The Life of Andrei Vyshinsky ( New York: Grove Weidenfeld, 1990 ), 14 .</ ref > A talented student, he married Kapa Mikhailova, and became interested in revolutionary ideas .< ref > Arkady Vaksberg, < i > Stalin's Prosecutor: The Life of Andrei Vyshinsky ( New York: Grove Weidenfeld, 1990 ), 14-15 .</ ref > He began attending the Kiev University, but he was expelled for participating in revolutionary activities .< ref > Arkady Vaksberg, < i > Stalin's Prosecutor: The Life of Andrei Vyshinsky ( New York: Grove Weidenfeld, 1990 ), 15 .</ ref >

As historian Arkady Vaksberg explains, " all the court's attention was concentrated not on analysing the evidence, which simply did not exist, but on securing from the accused confirmation of their confessions of guilt that were contained in the records of the preliminary investigation.

" This dehumanization aided in what historian Arkady Vaksberg calls " a hiterto unknown type of trial where there was not the slightest need for evidence: what evidence did you need when you were dealing with ' stinking carrion ' and ' mad dogs '?

However they used the tune of the Russian song May There Always Be Sunshine by Arkady Ostrovsky, who was never credited because of political reasons.

When Hex defeated Arkady, Ra's was forced to abandon Arkady.

His paternal grandfather was Soviet writer Arkady Gaidar and his maternal grandfather was writer Pavel Bazhov.

In Gorky Park ( film ), detective Arkady Renko refers to the Stinger as a " whore's drink " and later in the film, orders a Stinger and says, " I am a whore.

Three days later, Soviet militsiya officer Arkady Renko ( William Hurt ) investigates the discovery of their bodies a short distance from the skating rink.

Possessed a Crest that could override the abilities of all the others-apparently commits suicide at the end of the war, but in fact downloads his consciousness into his youngest child Arkady Romanov, allowing for his dramatic return six years later.

The term progressor was coined by Boris and Arkady Strugatsky for their Noon Universe ( 1961-1985, the term was mentioned in Hard to Be a God 1964 ), and later it ( as well as a similar term regressor ) was also used by Sergey Lukyanenko in the duology The Stars Are Cold Toys ( 1997 ), although with a somewhat different meaning.

Detectives by brothers Arkady and Georgy Vayner and spy novels by Yulian Semyonov were best-selling, and many of them were adapted into film or TV in 1970's and 1980s.

In October 1985, Mézières was contacted by the German director Peter Fleischmann who proposed to adapt Russians Arkady and Boris Strugatsky's 1964 novel Hard to Be a God into a film.

Dvadcat ' vtoroy vek ) is a 1961 science fiction book by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky, expanded in 1962 and further in 1967, translated into English in 1978.

Born into the nomenklatura, his father, Red Army General Kiril Renko, an unrepentant Stalinist also known as " the Butcher ", sees Arkady as a bitter failure for choosing the simple life of a policeman over a military career, or even a career in the Communist Party ; he was also never able to forgive himself for indirectly and unwittingly helping his mother commit suicide ( he helped her gather the rocks she used to drown herself with in the lake at their family estate when he was a young boy ).

In his quest for wealth Arkady becomes entangled with socialist conspirators and a young widow, whose future is somehow dependent on a document that Arkady has sewn into his jacket.

Books of brothers Arkady and Boris Strugatsky, and Kir Bulychev, among others, are reminiscent of social problems and often include satire on contemporary Soviet society.

His superiors are astonished when Arkady survives the execution, and recommend him for the aforementioned Soviet super soldier project, a brutal process ; it is suggested that Arkady survives solely due to his evil and mean nature.

* Arkady Shevchenko, Ukrainian Soviet diplomat who defected to the West

In Boris and Arkady Strugatsky's Monday Begins on Saturday, Merlin is transported to the Soviet Union of the 1960s, where he explicitly refers to Twain's novel, declaring its protagonist an early exponent of American imperialism.

Four more books with the character Arkady Renko, which all take place after the fall of the Soviet Union, have been published.

* Pandora, a fictional planet in the Noon Universe by Soviet authors Arkady and Boris Strugatsky

Ukraina by Arkady Mordvinov and Vyacheslav Oltarzhevsky ( leading Soviet expert on steel-framed highrise construction ) is the second tallest of the " sisters " ( 198 meters, 34 levels ).

Arkady Petrovich Golikov (; ( — October 26, 1941 ), better known as Arkady Gaidar (), was a Soviet writer, whose stories were very popular among Soviet children.

Arkady " Badri " Patarkatsishvili ( October 31, 1955, Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union – February 12, 2008, Leatherhead, Surrey, United Kingdom ) was a wealthy Georgian businessman, who was also extensively involved in politics.

* Arkady Shevchenko, Soviet defector

Wary of the official lies of Soviet society, Arkady exposes corruption and dishonesty on the part of influential and well-protected members of the elite, regardless of the consequences.

Arkady Nikolayevich Shevchenko ( October 11, 1930 – February 28, 1998 ), a Soviet diplomat, was the highest-ranking Soviet official to defect to the West.

Arkady Isaakovich Raikin (; ) (, Riga, Latvia, Russian Empire – December 17, 1987, Moscow, USSR ) was a Soviet stand-up comedian.

In December 1991, president Boris Yeltsin appointed Arkady Veprev the first governor of Krasnoyarsk Krai.

According to Arkady Strugatsky, at first, the brothers did not make a conscious effort to create a fictional universe.

They were first isolated and studied by Mikhail Shifman, Arkady Vainshtein, and Valentin Zakharov.

* German: Unternehmen Schwerkraft, 1959 ( first edition, translated by Arkady Strugatsky )

Although his first name was Arkady, he was best known by the nickname " Badri ".

* Katarina Dante-pirate queen and Dante's mother ; fatally wounded by the escaped Vladimir Makarov during the immediate aftermath of his daughter's aborted wedding, but survives just long enough to kill Dmitri / Arkady Romanov first

His first name is sometimes transliterated Arcady or Arkady.

His classmates, the first " spendid " post-reform group, included Alexej von Jawlensky and Marianne von Werefkin who introduced him to French Impressionism, Konstantin Bogaevsky, Oleksandr Murashko, Nicholas Roerich and Arkady Rylov.