President Vladimir Putin of Russia (second left) being welcomed at the Minsk airport, October 24, 2013. Left: Belarusian Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich. From left: Oleg Yegorov, minister-counsellor of the Russian embassy in Belarus, Aleksei Keselyov, Russian trade representative in Belarus, and Igor Gormyko, Russian standing representative at the CIS statutory and other agencies.