From left: Belarusian middle-distance runner Maryna Arzamasova, sprint canoeist Aliaksandr Bahdanovich and biathlete Darya Domracheva pass torches to members of management of the organizing Committee of the second European games during the torch relay ceremony, in Minsk, Belarus. The games will be held on 21-30 of June. Belarusian Minister of sports Sergey Kovalchuk is first right, mayor of Minsk Anatoly Sivak is seconf right, acting first Vice-President of the national Olympic Committee of Belarus Viktor Lukashenko is third right.17.06.2019#5919203
The march of Soviet and Japanese Buddhists, Pilgrimage For Peace, to mark the 160th birthday of Russian writer Leo Tolstoy, Moscow-Yasnaya Polyana, August 21-28, 1988. A member of the delegation of Japanese Buddhists lays flowers at the eternal flame at the Memorial for Defenders of Tula Fallen in Great Patriotic War.21.08.1988#6288074
The opening ceremony of the XII world youth and students festival in Moscow (July 27-August 3) on the Central stadium "Luzhniki" named after Vladimir Lenin.28.07.1985#858395
Three-Time Hero of the Soviet Union and Air Marshal Ivan Kozhedub attends ceremony of lighting the torch of the 12th World Festival of Youth and Students at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Moscow's Alexander Garden.27.07.1985#5853288
Ceremony of lighting the torch of the 12th World Festival of Youth and Students. Photo: Festival participants are laying flowers at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Moscow's Alexander Garden.27.07.1985#5853287