Deputy Speaker of the Russian State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin, right, and First Deputy Speaker of the Russian State Duma Lyubov Sliska and their colleagues before a plenary session.29.12.2003#6495029
From left: Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Industry, Construction and Science-intensive Technologies Martin Shakkum and Russian Presidential Representative at the State Duma Alexander Kotenkov attend the final plenary session of the third convocation.29.12.2003#6494999
Russian State Duma deputies: People's Artist of the USSR, singer Iosif Kobzon, center, and film director Stanislav Govorukhin, left, before a plenary session.28.11.2003#6495022
Chairman of the Russian Federation Council of the Federal Assembly Sergei Mironov during a break in the autumn session's final meeting of the Third Convocation State Duma.28.11.2003#6495015
First Deputy Speaker of the State Duma of the Russian Federation Lyubov Sliska is seen here with her colleagues ahead of a plenary meeting.28.11.2003#6495009
Konstantin Kosachev, center, first deputy leader of the parliamentary faction "Fatherland - All Russia" and deputy chairman of the State Duma Committee on International Affairs, attends the final meeting of the fall session of the third convocation.28.11.2003#6495007
State Duma deputy Alexander Zhukov, left, chairman of the Committee on Public Debt and Foreign Assets of Russia, is seen here with his colleagues ahead of a plenary meeting.27.11.2003#6494938
Federation Council Speaker Sergei Mironov, center, visits an exhibition by Russian entrepreneurs before a meeting of the Presidential Council on Support of Small and Medium-Sized Businesses.25.11.2003#6494933
Fourth right: Federation Council Speaker Sergei Mironov visits Domodedovo International Airport.13.11.2003#6494842
The Days of the Senate of the Kazakhstani Parliament in the Russian Federation Council, October 29-30, 2003. Federation Council Speaker Sergei Mironov speaks in the upper chamber of the Russian parliament.29.10.2003#6494863
The Days of the Senate of the Kazakhstani Parliament in the Russian Federation Council, October 29-30, 2003. Members of the Kazakh delegation before a meeting.29.10.2003#6494861
The Days of the Senate of the Kazakhstani Parliament in the Russian Federation Council, October 29-30, 2003. Federation Council Speaker Sergei Mironov and Chairman of the Senate of the Kazakhstani Parliament Oralbai Abdykarimov, right to left, before a meeting.29.10.2003#6494860
The Days of the Senate of the Kazakhstani Parliament in the Russian Federation Council. Chairman of the Senate of the Kazakhstani Parliament Oralbai Abdykarimov presents a report.29.10.2003#6494849
News conference with Akhmar Zavgayev, representative of the Chechen Republic in the Federation Council, Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on Economic Policy, Entrepreneurship and Property.15.10.2003#6494785
Alexander Koval, State Duma member and President of the Russian Union of Insurance Companies, during a plenary meeting of the State Duma.14.10.2003#6494771
Russian State Duma Deputy, Chairman of the Duma's Committee on Budget and Taxes, and member of the Duma's Committee on State Debt and External Assets Alexander Zhukov speaks at a plenary session of the Russian State Duma.13.10.2003#6494856
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Denisov speaks at a plenary session of the Russian State Duma.13.10.2003#6494852
Russian State Duma election campaign. Sergei Yusov, Chairman of the Rostov Region Election Commission.13.10.2003#6494840
Frants Klintsevich, member of presidium of the United Russia Party's General Council, second left, with his colleagues before a plenary meeting of the State Duma.13.10.2003#6494834
Center: Alexander Zhukov, State Duma deputy, Chairman of the Committee on Budgeting and Taxation, member of the Commission on State Debt and Foreign Assets, with his colleagues before a plenary meeting of the State Duma.13.10.2003#6494833
Vladimir Pekhtin, leader of the Unity parliamentary party, and Oleg Morozov, leader of the Regions of Russia deputy group, talk to Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin, right to left, before a plenary meeting of the State Duma.13.10.2003#6494832
Oleg Morozov, State Duma deputy and leader of the Regions of Russia deputy group, during a plenary meeting of the State Duma.13.10.2003#6494786
A visit by a Spanish parliamentary delegation to the Russian Federation. Speaker of the Russian State Duma Gennady Seleznyov, 3rd right, during the talks with Chairperson of the Congress of Deputies of Spain's Cortes Generales, Luisa Fernanda Rudi, 2nd left.09.10.2003#6494752
Sergei Shtogrin, State Duma deputy and Deputy Chairman of the Committee on Budgeting and Taxation, during a plenary meeting of the State Duma.08.10.2003#6494784
Oleg Smolin, State Duma deputy and member of the Russian Communist Party, during a plenary meeting of the State Duma.08.10.2003#6494780
Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly Alexander Torshin, center, during a meeting.08.10.2003#6494779
Igor Dines, member of the State Duma Committee on Budgeting and Taxation, during a plenary meeting of the State Duma.19.09.2003#6494758
Viktor Pleskachevsky, Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Commission on State Debt and Foreign Assets.19.09.2003#6494756
State Duma deputies Oleg Morozov, second left, Artur Chilingarov, third right, and Alexander Zhukov, second right, before a plenary meeting.19.09.2003#6494753
A visit by an Indian delegation to the USSR. Speaker of the Parliament of India Murli Manohar Joshi speaks at a plenary session of the Russian State Duma.17.09.2003#6494763
A visit by an Indian delegation to the USSR. From left: Speaker of the Parliament of India Murli Manohar Joshi, Speaker of the Russian State Duma Gennady Seleznyov, and Chairman of the State Duma's Committee on Culture Nikolai Gubenko at the opening of the exhibition to showcase Indian goods.17.09.2003#6494757
Deputies of the State Duma of the Russian Federation are seen here ahead of the start of the plenary session.16.09.2003#6494638
First Deputy Minister of Labor and Social Development Valery Yanvaryov speaks at a plenary session of the State Duma of the Russian Federation.11.09.2003#6494642
Deputies of the State Duma of the Russian Federation seen here during a break in the plenary meeting.11.09.2003#6494635
Vyacheslav Volodin, second right, is seen her with his colleagues ahead of the plenary session of the State Duma of the Russian Federation.09.09.2003#6494633
Deputy Speaker of the State Duma of the Russian Federation Georgy Booas, left, of the Fatherland - All Russia Party, is seen here with other MPs ahead of the plenary session.09.09.2003#6494631
Alexander Kotenkov, right, the Russian Presidential Representative at the State Duma of the Russian Federation.09.09.2003#6494629
Deputies of the State Duma of the Russian Federation during the performance of the national anthem at the opening of the fall session of the third convocation.08.09.2003#6494617
Federation Council Speaker Sergei Mironov chairs a meeting with legislative authorities of the Russian regions on developing 2004 federal and regional budgets.11.08.2003#6494517
The opening of the Senator Lounge arranged by the federation Council press service and Moscow Union of Journalistsas a permanent platform for Federation Council member to communicate with the media. Federation Council member Nikolai Tulayev, center, and Moscow Union of Journalists' Viktor Cheryomukhin, left, and Naum Aranovich, right, during a news conference at the Central Journalist House.29.06.2003#6494418
Members of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation are seen here ahead of the plenary meeting.25.06.2003#6494417
A plenary meeting of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation.25.06.2003#6494416
Members of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation during the performance of the Russian national anthem at the last plenary meeting of the spring session.25.06.2003#6494411
Deputies of the State Duma of the Russian Federation are seen here ahead of a plenary meeting.21.06.2003#6494410
Left: Vadim Tyulpanov, Chairman of St. Petersburg Legislative Assembly, during a news conference.19.06.2003#6494406
Deputies of the State Duma of the Russian Federation are seen here ahead of a plenary meeting.18.06.2003#6494426
Deputy of the State Duma of the Russian Federation Nikolai Ryzhkov is seen here with colleagues ahead of a plenary session.18.06.2003#6494404
Deputies of the State Duma of the Russian Federation are seen here with voting ballots in the conference hall.18.06.2003#6494397
The Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation voting on Valentina Petrenko as Deputy Speaker.11.06.2003#6494403
Vladimir Kulakov (standing), a member of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, during a plenary session.11.06.2003#6494401