Russian conscripts called up for military service receive their uniforms before departure for garrisons at an assembly station of the local recruitment centre in Moscow, Russia. Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the conscription of 133,000 new servicemen in Russia's autumn draft that starts October 1 and goes until the end of the year.15.10.2024#8785765
In this handout photo released by the Russian Defence Ministry, Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov attends a welcome ceremony outside the Central Military Commission headquarters in Beijing, China.14.10.2024#8785277
An employee displays a polished diamond during a media preview of the collection of large and rare diamonds of Russian diamond producer Alrosa at the Metropol Hotel in Moscow, Russia.17.10.2024#8786807
Actor Anton Shagin as Hamlet performs in a scene from the Hamlet production based on the William Shakespeare's play "The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark" and staged by Anton Yakovlev at the Mark Zakharov's Lenkom Theatre in Moscow, Russia.15.10.2024#8785710
A visitor attends the Lenin exhibition at the State Historical Museum in Moscow, Russia.15.10.2024#8785818
Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) crosses the sky in Novosibirsk region, Russia. This comet, which visits Earth once every 61,751 years, is now in the best observation period from October 12 to 20.13.10.2024#8784755
Members of the Presidential Regiment of the Russian Federal Protective Service (FSO) take part in the Changing of the Guard ceremony at the Kremlin's Sobornaya (Cathedral) Square in Moscow, Russia.12.10.2024#8784192
The building of the North River Terminal is reflected in a puddle in Moscow, Russia.11.10.2024#8783945
Enthusiasts dressed in WWII uniforms take part in a reenactment of an episode of the Battle of Moscow in October 1941, as part of the Moscow Is Behind Us: 1941 military and historic festival at the Borodinskoye Pole (Borodino field) museum reserve in Moscow Region, Russia.13.10.2024#8784832
A view shows a foggy morning in the Ust-Koksinsky district of the Altai Republic, Russia.08.10.2024#8782273
An employee displays a polished diamond during a media preview of the collection of large and rare diamonds of Russian diamond producer Alrosa at the Metropol Hotel in Moscow, Russia.17.10.2024#8786816
Polished diamonds are displayed during a media preview of the collection of large and rare diamonds of Russian diamond producer Alrosa at the Metropol Hotel in Moscow, Russia.17.10.2024#8786812
Polished diamonds are displayed during a media preview of the collection of large and rare diamonds of Russian diamond producer Alrosa at the Metropol Hotel in Moscow, Russia.17.10.2024#8786811
A polished diamond is displayed during a media preview of the collection of large and rare diamonds of Russian diamond producer Alrosa at the Metropol Hotel in Moscow, Russia.17.10.2024#8786810
Polished diamonds are displayed during a media preview of the collection of large and rare diamonds of Russian diamond producer Alrosa at the Metropol Hotel in Moscow, Russia.17.10.2024#8786809
An employee displays a polished diamond during a media preview of the collection of large and rare diamonds of Russian diamond producer Alrosa at the Metropol Hotel in Moscow, Russia.17.10.2024#8786806
An employee displays a polished diamond during a media preview of the collection of large and rare diamonds of Russian diamond producer Alrosa at the Metropol Hotel in Moscow, Russia.17.10.2024#8786805
An employee displays a polished diamond during a media preview of the collection of large and rare diamonds of Russian diamond producer Alrosa at the Metropol Hotel in Moscow, Russia.17.10.2024#8786804
A polished diamond is displayed during a media preview of the collection of large and rare diamonds of Russian diamond producer Alrosa at the Metropol Hotel in Moscow, Russia.17.10.2024#8786803
A polished diamond is displayed during a media preview of the collection of large and rare diamonds of Russian diamond producer Alrosa at the Metropol Hotel in Moscow, Russia.17.10.2024#8786802
A polished diamond is displayed during a media preview of the collection of large and rare diamonds of Russian diamond producer Alrosa at the Metropol Hotel in Moscow, Russia.17.10.2024#8786801
A polished diamond is displayed during a media preview of the collection of large and rare diamonds of Russian diamond producer Alrosa at the Metropol Hotel in Moscow, Russia.17.10.2024#8786800
An employee displays a polished diamond during a media preview of the collection of large and rare diamonds of Russian diamond producer Alrosa at the Metropol Hotel in Moscow, Russia.17.10.2024#8786799
An employee displays a polished diamond during a media preview of the collection of large and rare diamonds of Russian diamond producer Alrosa at the Metropol Hotel in Moscow, Russia.17.10.2024#8786798
Polished diamonds are displayed during a media preview of the collection of large and rare diamonds of Russian diamond producer Alrosa at the Metropol Hotel in Moscow, Russia.17.10.2024#8786797
Russian President Vladimir Putin greets people in a street in Ufa, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia.17.10.2024#8787373
Russian President Vladimir Putin holds a meeting of the Presidential Council for the Development of Physical Culture and Sport on the role of non-governmental organisations in the development of physical culture and sport, in Ufa, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia.17.10.2024#8787310
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives to hold a meeting of the Presidential Council for the Development of Physical Culture and Sport on the role of non-governmental organisations in the development of physical culture and sport in Ufa, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia.17.10.2024#8787308
Chairman of the Russian State Duma's committee on sport and physical culture Oleg Matytsin and Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko wait before a meeting of the Presidential Council for the Development of Physical Culture and Sport on the role of non-governmental organisations in the development of physical culture and sport in Ufa, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia.17.10.2024#8787274
Member of Russian Olympic Committee, President of the Russian Ice Hockey Federation Vladislav Tretiak and chairman of the Russian State Duma's committee on sport and physical culture Oleg Matytsin wait before a meeting of the Presidential Council for the Development of Physical Culture and Sport on the role of non-governmental organisations in the development of physical culture and sport in Ufa, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia.17.10.2024#8787272
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with Head of the Republic of Bashkortostan Radiy Khabirov in Ufa, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia.17.10.2024#8787361
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with Head of the Republic of Bashkortostan Radiy Khabirov, right, in Ufa, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia.17.10.2024#8787369
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with Head of the Republic of Bashkortostan Radiy Khabirov, right, in Ufa, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia.17.10.2024#8787368
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with Head of the Republic of Bashkortostan Radiy Khabirov, right, in Ufa, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia.17.10.2024#8787364
Russian Curling Federation President Dmitry Svishev and Sports Minister Mikhail Degtyarev attend a meeting of the Presidential Council for the Development of Physical Culture and Sport on the role of non-governmental organisations in the development of physical culture and sport in Ufa, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia.17.10.2024#8787345
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with Head of the Republic of Bashkortostan Radiy Khabirov in Ufa, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia.17.10.2024#8787365
Head of the Republic of Bashkortostan Radiy Khabirov attends a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Ufa, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia.17.10.2024#8787362
Russian Sports Minister Mikhail Degtyarev arrives for a meeting of the Presidential Council for the Development of Physical Culture and Sport on the role of non-governmental organisations in the development of physical culture and sport in Ufa, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia.17.10.2024#8787264
Deputy Chairman of the Russian Federation Council's committee on constitutional legislation and state building Vladimir Kozhin waits before a meeting of the Presidential Council for the Development of Physical Culture and Sport on the role of non-governmental organisations in the development of physical culture and sport in Ufa, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia.17.10.2024#8787262
