A serviceman of the National Guard with a service dog during a military training course marking Defender of the Fatherland Day, at a military unit of the Central District of the National Guard Forces Command in Sofrino.20.02.2017#3033889
Biathlon fans during the men's relay race at the 2015-16 Biathlon World Cup 6 in Antholz-Anterselva, Italy.24.01.2016#2778916
Fans of the Russian and German national teams before a group stage match between the Russian and German national teams in the women's ice hockey tournament, at the XXII Olympic Winter Games in Sochi.09.02.2014#2363139
A Russian border guard patrols the Russian-Polish border on Vistula Spit. The Normeln border outpost is Russia's westernmost.10.08.2011#943202
November 20, 2009. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, third left, during a meeting with German Vice Chancellor and Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle, second right, at the Barvikha residence outside Moscow.20.11.2009#508543
Russians and Germans watch their National Teams play during the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifier at the Russian-German House in Kaliningrad, Russia.10.10.2009#474777
From right: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his German counterpart Frank-Walter Steinmeier during a news conference in the Russian Foreign Ministry premises in Moscow.10.06.2009#402051
From left: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov during a meeting with his German counterpart Frank-Walter Steinmeier in the Russian Foreign Ministry premises in Moscow.10.06.2009#402055
From right: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov during a meeting with his German counterpart Frank-Walter Steinmeier in the Russian Foreign Ministry premises in Moscow.10.06.2009#402054
From right: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov during a meeting with his German counterpart Frank-Walter Steinmeier in the Russian Foreign Ministry premises in Moscow.10.06.2009#402053
From right: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov during a meeting with his German counterpart Frank-Walter Steinmeier in the Russian Foreign Ministry premises in Moscow.10.06.2009#402052
The President's wife Lyudmila Putina (left) and the German Chancellor's wife Doris Shroeder-Koepf at Moscow's Redisson-Slavyanskaya Hotel, meeting with participants of the Russian-German youth forum "Together into the 21st Century!" and winners of national Olympiads in the Russian and German languages. Russian and German young musicians performed together an extract from Beethoven's 9th Symphony, Ode to Joy, for the high guests.05.11.2008#356908
Russian President Vladimir Putin [right] and German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder [left] meet in Hannover. To the right is Mrs. Lyudmila Putin; and to the left is Mrs. Doris Schroeder-Kepf. Mr. and Mrs. Putin briefly visited Germany in connection with Gerhard Schroeder's 60th birthday. 17.04.2004#146456
Russian President Vladimir Putin [right] and German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder meet at Putin's Novo-Ogaryovo residence just outside Moscow. 02.04.2004#147727
Russian President Vladimir Putin [right] and German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder, who has arrived on an official visit to Moscow, and their wives [back row] meet at Putin's Novo-Ogaryovo residence just outside Moscow. 02.04.2004#147719
The exhibition "Communism: A Dream Factory" in Schrn Kunshalle museum, Frankfurt-Main featuring exhibits from the Tretyakov Gallery, Russian Museum and other famous collections.09.10.2003#390230
Tankman Day military festival at the museum of armored vehicles in Kubinka, Moscow Region. Reenactment of a Great Patriotic War battle.14.09.2003#6494645
Tankman Day military festival at the museum of armored vehicles in Kubinka, Moscow Region. Reenactment of a Great Patriotic War battle.14.09.2003#6494644
The 16th Moscow international book fair under the slogan The Book For peace and Progress at the the All-Russian Exhibition Center (currently Exhibition of Achievements of the National Economy). A stand of the DS Druck- und Verlags Service which represents the interests of Western publishers and authors.08.09.2003#6494628
Actors of the Moscow Clownade Theater staging their "Clown Concert" show at the Russian House of Science and Culture in Berlin.04.07.2003#386017
Actors of the Moscow Clownade Theater staging their "Clown Concert" show at the Russian House of Science and Culture in Berlin.04.07.2003#386011
Watercolor artist and Member of the Russian Art Academy Sergei Adriyaka, left, showing his masterpieces to Berlin's Culture Senator Dr Thomas Flierl an an exhibition of Moscow artists on Berlin's Unter Den Linden Strasse.03.07.2003#386013
Russian President Vladimir Putin, center, German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder, left, and Valentina Matviyenko, Plenipotentiary Envoy of the Russian President in the North-Western federal District, right, at a party in St Petersburg dedicate dto the 150th anniversary of Siemens activity in Russia. Valentina Matviyenko in October 2003 became Governor of St Petersburg.11.04.2003#384167
An exhibit of medications at the 10th Russian national congress Humans and Medicines, April 7-11, 2003, Guests attend the stand of the Schwarz Pharma company of Germany.07.04.2003#6491287
Federation Council Chairman Sergei Mironov, third left, during talks with a delegation of the Abgeordnetenhaus (House of Representatives) of Berlin.06.03.2003#6470564
A news conference on the first dog sled expedition across Yakutia organized by Dmitry Shparo, second right, prominent traveller and founder of the Adventure club. The exhibition will take place between March 1 and April 4, 2003. Expedition members: Karelian traveller and polar guide Viktor Simonov, left, and German professor Gerhard Hampel, center.27.02.2003#6470562
A news conference on the first dog sled expedition across Yakutia organized by Dmitry Shparo, prominent traveller and founder of the Adventure club. The exhibition will take place between March 1 and April 4, 2003. Expedition members: Karelian traveller and polar guide Viktor Simonov, right, and German professor Gerhard Hampel.27.02.2003#6470560
Russian President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder [background] at a joint news conference on the results of their talks in the Kremlin. 27.02.2003#183426
Russian President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder, on a brief visit to Moscow, meet each other in the Kremlin. 26.02.2003#183425
Russian President Vladimir Putin on a working visit to Berlin and Federal President of Germany Johannes Rau at the opening ceremony of the Year of the Russian Culture in Germany.10.02.2003#382580
President Vladimir Putin, while visiting Germany, held talks with Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder 10.02.2003#182500
President Vladimir Putin, while visiting Germany, held talks with Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder10.02.2003#182499
Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov's visit to Germany. December 2-3, 2002. The 50th anniversary of the Eastern Committee of the German economy. Speech of Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov ( left) at a solemn meeting in the House of German Economy.02.12.2002#3250187
Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov's visit to Germany. December 2-3, 2002. The 50th anniversary of the Eastern Committee of the German economy. Speech of Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov (third from left) at a solemn meeting in the House of German Economy.02.12.2002#3250186
The Russian president's wife, Lyudmila Putin, addressing an audience at a conference dedicated to the 40th anniversary of the German Association of Russian Language Teachers.18.11.2002#314833
President Vladimir Putin welcoming German President Johannes Rau, who arrived in Russia for a state visit, at his Novo Ogarevo residence outside Moscow.03.09.2002#325149
Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and his German counterpart Johannes Rau, left, who is on a state visit to Moscow, during talks in the Green Parlor of the Grand Kremlin Palace.03.09.2002#380316
Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and his German counterpart Johannes Rau, left, who is on a state visit to Moscow, during talks in the Green Parlor of the Grand Kremlin Palace.03.09.2002#380315
Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and his German counterpart Johannes Rau, left, who is on a state visit to Moscow, during a welcome ceremony in the St. George's Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace.03.09.2002#380314
Chancellor Gerhardt Schroeder greeting the participants in the Russian-German Youth Forum "Together into the 21st Century" in Berlin.16.05.2002#356919
Vladimir Putin and Gerhard Schroeder during their press conference in the framework of a plenary session of the Russian-German consultations in Weimar.11.04.2002#370928
President Vladimir Putin paying an official visit to Germany and Federal Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder made a promenade and went sightseeing of the historic centre of Weimar.10.04.2002#370927
President Vladimir Putin paying an official visit to Germany and Federal Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder made a promenade and went sightseeing of the historic centre of Weimar.10.04.2002#370926
President Vladimir Putin (left) paying an official visit to Germany and Federal Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder (centre) made a promenade and went sightseeing of the historic centre of Weimar.10.04.2002#370925
President Vladimir Putin paying an official visit to Germany and Federal Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder made a promenade and went sightseeing of the historic centre of Weimar.The leaders of two countries made a photo against the background of the famous monument of Schiller and Goethe in front of the National Theatre.10.04.2002#370924
Russian President Vladimir Putin paying an official visit in Germany and Federal Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder took part in German Television host Alfred Biolek talk show "Boulevard Bio" of the German Television Channel One. During this broadcast V.Putin presented G.Schroeder with a copy of a letter sent by the Russian representative in Weimar referring to Goethe's secret mission in Rome.10.04.2002#370923
Russian President Vladimir Putin, on an official visit in Germany, and German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder in the restaurant "Old Weimar".10.04.2002#370917
Russian President Vladimir Putin arriving in Germany for bilateral summit negotiations and Federal Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder during their negotiations at the Town Hall of Weimar.09.04.2002#370916
Russian President Vladimir Putin arriving in Germany for bilateral summit negotiations and Federal Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder during an official ceremony of meeting the head of the Russian state in the central square of Weimar.09.04.2002#370915
On February 2002 President Vladimir Putin met with Chairperson of West Germany's largest opposition party -- the Christian-Democratic Union -- Angela Merkel. President Putin said he was pleased that Germany is treated in Russia in the same way Russia is treated in Germany. "In such cases we speak about national consensus," he said.08.02.2002#2975940
On February 8, 2002, Russian President Vladimir Putin met in the Kremlin with the leader of the largest opposition party in Germany, Christian Democratic Union, Angela Merkel, who said that the current relations between the two countries were "based on a very good foundation," both in the political and economic areas.08.02.2002#2975934
President Vladimir Putin, on a state visit to Germany, and his wife Lyudmila meeting with Federal Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder and his wife Doris Schroeder-Koepf at the Hotel Kempinski Dresden.27.09.2001#402199
German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder visits Russia as part of the St. Petersburg Dialogue Russian-German forum. Following the two-day meeting, Russian President Vladimir Putin, third left, and German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder, fourth left, visited the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg.10.04.2001#8901353
Igor Ivanov, the foreign minister of the Russian Federation (left), on a working visit to Germany, and Johannes Rau, the Federal President of the FRG (fourth from right) during the meeting at Bellevue castle, the Berlin residence of the head of state.24.11.2000#778807
Igor Ivanov, the foreign minister of the Russian Federation (left), on a working visit to Germany, and Johannes Rau, the Federal President of the FRG, during the meeting at Bellevue castle, the Berlin residence of the head of state.24.11.2000#778783
The German chancellor, Gerhard Schroeder's one-day visit to Moscow. A meeting between the President of the Russian Federaion, Vladimir Putin (right) and Gerhard Schroeder, The Kremlin.25.09.2000#774271
Russian President Vladimir Putin (left), on his official visit to germany, meeting with his German counterpart Johannes Rau (right) in the Belvue Palace15.06.2000#90573
