Russian Communist Party leader Gennady Zyuganov attends a session of the Russian State Duma, the lower house of parliament, in Moscow, Russia. In the background from left to right, State Duma Deputy Chairwoman Anna Kuznetsova, State Duma Deputy Chairman Sholban Kara-ool, State Duma Deputy Chairman Alexander Babakov, State Duma First Deputy Chairman Alexander Zhukov, State Duma Chairman Vyacheslav Volodin, State Duma First Deputy Chairman Ivan Melnikov, and State Duma Deputy Chairman Boris Chernyshov.