Russian President Vladimir Putin, foreground, on Red Square during the start of the Olympic torch relay. From left in background: Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Kozak, the reigning Prince of Monaco Albert II, President of the Russian Olympic Committee, Deputy Chairman of the Russian State Duma Alexander Zhukov, Ambassador of the Olympic Games in Sochi, 6-time Olympic speed skating gold medalist Lydia Skoblikova, president of ANO Organizing Committee of Sochi-2014 Dmitry Chernyshenko. On Red Square during the start of the Olympic torch relay.
