The 4th session of the International Steering Committee of the 12th World Festival of Youth and Students in Moscow. The meeting involved representatives of over 150 countries.28.10.2024#8793223
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko, right, listen as acting St.Petersburg Governor Alexander Beglov, centre, makes his speech at the Forum of Russian and Belarusian Regions, in St. Petersburg, Russia.18.07.2019#5950476
Member of the Federation Council's Committee for Regulation and Organization of Parliamentary Activity Viktor Ozerov, foreground, at a meeting of the Federation Council.22.11.2017#3241050
Placing beds in a room at the temporary shelter for people evacuated from the area of potential flooding in the village of Gorkaya Balka, Stavropol Territory.29.05.2017#3115160
The inaugural session of the Interparliamentary Assembly of CIS member nations marking its 25th anniversary at the Tavrichesky Palace in St. Petersburg27.03.2017#3058093
The inaugural session of the Interparliamentary Assembly of CIS member nations marking its 25th anniversary at the Tavrichesky Palace in St. Petersburg27.03.2017#3058051
The inaugural session of the Interparliamentary Assembly of CIS member nations marking its 25th anniversary at the Tavrichesky Palace in St. Petersburg27.03.2017#3058052
The emergency response center of the Ukrainian Ministry of Emergency Situations located in a school near the house where the explosion occurred.16.12.2012#1317303
The emergency response center of the Ukrainian Ministry of Emergency Situations located in a school near the house where the explosion occurred.16.12.2012#1317302
From left: Sergei Muravlenko, a member of the Duma committee on natural resources, nature management and ecology, and Gennady Zyuganov, the Russian Communist Party's leader, attending the Duma meeting.18.09.2012#1240686
Samara Region Governor candidate Nikolai Merkushin attending the extraordinary meeting of the Samara Duma (legislative assembly) meeting which would confirm his in the status of Samara Governor.12.05.2012#1119425
Konstantin Titov, Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on social policies and health care, attending a Federation Council meeting.29.11.2011#996337
Mikhail Barshchevsky (left), the Government Representative, attending a court session in St.Petersburg.11.10.2011#971428
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (center) conducting a Government meeting, April 21, 2011.21.04.2011#902346
From left, foreground: actor/directors Vassily Livanov, Yevgeny Gerasimov and Nikolai Burlyaev attending the general meeting of the Moscow branch of the Russian Cinematographers' Union at the Cinema House.11.11.2010#800047
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin speaking at a plenary session, the 9th International Investment Forum Sochi-2010.17.09.2010#761578
From right: Sergei Mironov, Federation Council Speaker, and Sergei Malyshev, rector of the Russian Cinematography University, after meeting with the Gorki Film Studios management.23.03.2009#381971
Before the beginning of the Moscow diocesan assembly to elect delegates to a Russian Orthodox Church Council from the Moscow city eparchy.15.01.2009#368270
Professor Mikhail Paltsev, rector of the Moscow I.M.Sechenov Medical Academy, the monitor of the Archangel Michael church of the clinics in Devichye Polye, attending the Moscow diocesan assembly which will elect him delegate to a Russian Orthodox Church Council from the Moscow city eparchy's lay people.15.01.2009#368241
The Moscow diocesan assembly electing delegates to a Russian Orthodox Church Council from the Moscow city eparchy15.01.2009#368281
metropolitan of Krutitsy and Kolomna Juvenalius attending the Moscow diocesan assembly held to elect delegates to a Russian Orthodox Church Council from the Moscow city eparchy15.01.2009#368245
The Moscow diocesan assembly electing delegates to a Russian Orthodox Church Council from the Moscow city eparchy.15.01.2009#368244
Metropolitan of Krutitsy and Kolomna Juvenalius (center, background) attending the Moscow diocesan assembly which is to elect delegates to a Russian Orthodox Church Council from the Moscow city eparchy.15.01.2009#368283
The Moscow diocesan assembly electing delegates to a Russian Orthodox Church Council from the Moscow city eparchy15.01.2009#368280
Arch-priest Leonid Roldugin of the nativity of Christ church in Izmailovo attending the Moscow diocesan assembly which is to elect delegates to a Russian Orthodox Church Council from the Moscow city eparchy.15.01.2009#368243
Hegumen Damaskin (Orlovsky), cleric of the Church of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin in Lyshchevskaya Mounbt, attending the Moscow diocesan assembly which is to elect delegates to a Russian Orthodox Church Council from the Moscow city eparchy.15.01.2009#368242
Attending the Moscow diocesan assembly which is to elect delegates to a Russian Orthodox Church Council from the Moscow city eparchy.15.01.2009#368277
Attending the Moscow diocesan assembly which is to elect delegates to a Russian Orthodox Church Council from the Moscow city eparchy.15.01.2009#368276
November 24, 2008. International conference on humanitarian law, dedicated to 140 years since the adoption of the St.Petersburg Declaration of 1868, Tauride Palace, St.Petersburg.24.11.2008#360384
Hungarian Finance Minister János Veres and Russian Deputy Prime Minister Victor Zubkov participating in a meeting of the Russian-Hungarian Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation at the Reception House of the Russian Government.30.09.2008#346473
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, chairman of the United Russia Party, meets with United Russia Party secretaries of regional political councils and representatives in regional legislative bodies, Volzhsky Utes health resort, Samara Region, September 25, 2008.25.09.2008#345173
Gennady Zyuganov, right, leader of the Russian Communist Party, at the Supreme Court. The party filed a lawsuit challenging the legality of last December's parliamentary elections.15.07.2008#323564
Gennady Zyuganov, right, leader of the Russian Communist Party, at the Supreme Court. The party filed a lawsuit challenging the legality of last December's parliamentary elections.15.07.2008#323563
A cabinet meeting examining a draft customs and tariffs policy for 2009 and the 2010-2011 period. 21.02.2008#184128
Duma Speaker Boris Gryzlov has declared the lower chamber's spring session closed. That session is the last but one for the deputies of the fourth convocation before the coming December elections. 06.07.2007#159586
MI-28N Night Hunter helicopters, of Russian design and manufacture, in the Rosvertol Co final assembly hall.17.04.2007#150604
The first meeting of the Tbilisi Sakrebulo, or the Tbilisi City Council. Photo courtesy of Nino Meliya.12.10.2006#416613
Mikhail Fradkov, the Russian prime minister, speaking at a sitting of the Entrepreneurship and Competitiveness Council of the Russian government.30.09.2005#119511
The Tatyana's Day (Russian Students Day) traditional festival celebrations at Lomonosov Moscow State University. An official meeting at the Assembly Hall of Lomonosov Moscow State University's main building.25.01.2001#8898521
The Tatyana's Day (Russian Students Day) traditional festival celebrations at Lomonosov Moscow State University. A concert in the spectators' hall. Center, from left: Anastasia Yefimenko, the 17-year-old first-year best student of the University's Faculty of Fundamental Medicine; Irina Privalova, best athlete of Lomonosov Moscow State University and 2000 Olympic champion; Viktor Sadovnichy, Rector of Lomonosov Moscow State University.25.01.2001#8898496
The Russian State Duma of the third convocation. September 22, 2000. Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov delivers a speech for parliament members.22.09.2000#2793062
Unity faction head Boris Gryzlov (standing) and People's Deputy Group head Gennady Raikov (right) in the Duma assembly hall19.07.2000#88017
The Russian State Duma of the third convocation. June 30, 2000. Deputies in a meeting hall.30.06.2000#2793057
The Russian State Duma of the third convocation. May 31, 2000. Yelena Mizulina, a member of the Yabloko faction, speaks during a session of the Duma.31.05.2000#2793051
The Russian State Duma of the third convocation. May 31, 2000. Russian Presidential Plenipotentiary Representative Alexander Kotenkov answers deputies' questions.31.05.2000#2793050
The Russian State Duma of the 3rd convocation. May 31, 2000. From left: leader of the Regions of Russia group Oleg Morozov; Artur Chilingarov, deputy speaker of the State Duma, member of the Regions of Russia (the Union of Independent Deputies) group; and Alexander Zhukov, chairman of the State Duma Committee on Budget, Taxes, Banking and Finance. Opinions exchange.31.05.2000#2979477
The Russian State Duma of the third convocation. The Duma approves Mikhail Kasyanov as the Russian prime minister. May 17, 2000. Mikhail Kasyanov delivers a speech for deputies.17.05.2000#2793048
The Russian State Duma of the third convocation. The first plenary meeting of the Russian State Duma of the third convocation. January 18, 2000. The deputies of the factions Yabloko, The Union of the Right Forces, The Regions of Russia, and Fatherland - All Russia leave the meeting hall in protest against the election of the Russian State Duma chairman and Duma committee chairmen.18.01.2000#2793045
The Russian State Duma. April 1998. Discussion and voting on the candidacy of Sergei Kiriyenko for the post of Russian Prime Minister upon Viktor Chernomyrdin's resignation. The latter had headed the Government from December 1992. Deputies listen to Acting Prime Minister Sergei Kiriyenko's address.17.04.1998#2695317