Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin meets with winner of the Moscow Teacher 2016 contest. Cropped.18.05.2016#8908850
The 4th Conference of United Russia party. Deputy Speaker of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin and Governor of the Saratov Region Dmitry Ayatskov, left to right, talk during a break.24.12.2003#6495031
The 3rd Direct Line with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Broadcast on Channel One and Rossiya channel, December 18, 2003.18.12.2003#6495035
The 3rd Direct Line with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Broadcast on Channel One and Rossiya channel, December 18, 2003.18.12.2003#6495034
Vyacheslav Fetisov, Chairman of the Russian State Committee on Physical Fitness and Sports, center, and Vladimir Vasin, First Vice President of the Russian Olympic Committee, right, at the report and election conference of the Russian Football Union.18.12.2003#6495024
Alexander Veshnyakov, Chair of the Russian Central Election Commission, at the opening of the Election 2003 information center, at the Central Election Commission.02.12.2003#6495025
Cuban First Deputy Foreign Minister Fernando Remírez de Estenoz at a news conference at the Interfax news agency.27.11.2003#6495003
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
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at the 13th Conference of Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs at the Column Hall of the House of Unions in Moscow.20.11.2003#6494936
From left: Russian President Vladimir Putin and Arkady Volsky, President of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, in the presidium of the 13th Congress of Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs at the Column Hall of the House of Unions in Moscow.14.11.2003#6494929
Offsite meeting of the Russian Cultural Ministry's Board on improving the technical resources of the Mosfilm film company.13.11.2003#6494923
From left: Vyacheslav Fetisov, Chairman of the State Committee on Physical Fitness and Sports, presents the Russian Distinguished Master of Sportsbadge and certificate to defender of the Russian national football team Viktor Onopko.13.11.2003#6494922
From right: Vyacheslav Fetisov, Chairman of the State Committee on Physical Fitness and Sports, presents the Russian Distinguished Master of Sportsbadge and certificate to the goalkeeper of Spartak Moscow Stanislav Cherchesov.13.11.2003#6494919
Russian Minister of Culture Mikhail Shvydkoi and his deputy Alexander Golutva, left to right, during an offsite meeting of the Russian Cultural Ministry's Board on improving the technical resources of the Mosfilm film company.13.11.2003#6494918
A Moscow-Geneva video linkup on Russia joining the World Trade Organization. Deputy Minister of Economic Development and Trade Maxim Medvedev during a news conference at RIA Novosti (now Rossiya Segodnya International Information Agency).13.11.2003#6494912
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
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Viktor Khristenko speaks at a conference on comparative analysis of the Russian and EU energy strategies.17.10.2003#6494858
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Viktor Khristenko, third left, speaks at a conference on comparative analysis of the Russian and EU energy strategies.17.10.2003#6494854
Fifth left: Yevgeny Primakov, President of the Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, at the Russia-Macedonia Business Forum.17.10.2003#6494835
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
Unveiling a monument to Soviet film director Sergei Gerasimov in the foyer of the Russian National Institute of Cinematography (VGIK). Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Culture Nikolai Gubenko, Distinguished Artist of the RSFSR Valentina Telichkina, President of VGIK Alexander Novikov, National Artist of the USSR Elina Bystritskaya and National Artist of the RSFSR Zinaida Kiriyenko, left to right, at the unveiling ceremony.14.10.2003#6494772
Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly Alexander Torshin, center, during a meeting.08.10.2003#6494779
An Armenian delegation visits Russia. State Duma Speaker Gennady Seleznyov and Artur Bagdasaryan, right to left, after bilateral talks.30.09.2003#6494778
Russian Minister of Natural Resources Vitaly Artyukhov, right, congratulates forestry specialist A. Gorchakov on receiving the Merited Forester of Russia title.19.09.2003#6494736
Awarding the Merited Forester of Russia title at the Ministry of Natural Resources.19.09.2003#6494732
Plenary session of the Russian Government's Advisory Council on Foreign Investment.19.09.2003#6494731
Plenary session of the Russian Government's Advisory Council on Foreign Investment.19.09.2003#6494729
Unveiling of the Alley of Russian Heroes in Gorky Park, dedicated to the personnel involved in countering organized crime and killed in line of duty. Planting trees in honor of fallen fellow officers.17.09.2003#6494764
Unveiling of the Alley of Russian Heroes in Gorky Park, dedicated to the personnel involved in countering organized crime and killed in line of duty. Deputy Minister of the Interior Vladimir Vasilyev planted the first trees in the alley.17.09.2003#6494759
Unveiling of the Alley of Russian Heroes in Gorky Park, dedicated to the personnel involved in countering organized crime and killed in line of duty. The ceremony was attended by Vladimir Vasilyev, Deputy Minister of the Interior, and Nikolai Ovchinnikov, Director of the Main Directorate on Organized Crime of the Russian Criminal Police.17.09.2003#6494735
Unveiling of the Alley of Russian Heroes in Gorky Park, dedicated to the personnel involved in countering organized crime and killed in line of duty. Deputy Minister of the Interior Vladimir Vasilyev gives a speech.17.09.2003#6494734
The 5th conference of Russian United Party of Industrialists. Artur Chilingarov, Chairman of the Russian United Party of Industrialists, second left, and Arkady Volsky, Chairman of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, second right, during a break.16.09.2003#6494738
The stand of the Russian Agrarian Party at the Election 2003 public and political forum.22.08.2003#6494603
The stand of the Russian Revival Party, founded by State Duma Speaker Gennady Seleznyov, at the Election 2003 public and political forum.22.08.2003#6494601
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
Unveiling a monument to Pavel Melnikov, the first Minister of Railway Transport of the Russian Empire, on Komsomolskaya Square in Moscow. Russian Minister of Railway Transport Gennady Fadeyev lays flowers at the bronze monument designed by sculptor Salavat Shcherbakov.02.08.2003#6494504
Meeting between Georgy Poltavchenko, Russian Presidential Plenipotentiary to the Central Federal District, and Great Patriotic War veterans who fought in the Battle of Kursk (July 5 - August 23, 1943).19.07.2003#6494498
A meeting between Georgy Poltavchenko, Russian Presidential Plenipotentiary to the Central Federal District, fifth left, and Great Patriotic War veterans who fought in the Battle of Kursk (July 5 - August 23, 1943).19.07.2003#6494492
Federation Council Speaker Sergei Mironov, left, during talks with Jalal Talabani, Secretary-General of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan.10.07.2003#6494488
Center: Nikolai Koshman, Head of the Federal Agency for Construction, Housing and Utilities, at a meeting of the Council on Urban Development and Architecture.10.07.2003#6494487
Federation Council Speaker Sergei Mironov, second left, meets with representatives of the European Congress of Local and Regional Authorities.08.07.2003#6494494
Presenting state prizes to Russian cultural workers at the Russian Ministry of Culture.25.06.2003#6494420
Left: Vadim Tyulpanov, Chairman of St. Petersburg Legislative Assembly, during a news conference.19.06.2003#6494406
Handing over 109 icons illegally exported from Russia and returned from Italy. Attendees, from left: Mario Bondioli Osio, Director of the Italian Interministerial Commission on Returning Stolen Works of Art, General Vincenzo Basso, Commander of the Special Divisions of the Italian Financial Guard, Ugo Gottini Commander of the Department for Protection of Cultural Heritage of the Italian Police, and Russian Minister of Culture Mikhail Shvydkoi.17.06.2003#6494399
Second left: Valentin Nikitin, Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Ethnic Issues, Chairman of the State Duma Commission on Assisting the Political Settlement and Human Rights Protection in the Chechen Republic, during a meeting.02.06.2003#6494330
Ivan Starikov, member of the Federation Council of the Russian Federal Assembly, Chairman of the Committee on Agricultural and Food Policy, speaks during a plenary session.26.05.2003#6494318
A meeting of the Federation Council Committee on International Affairs, chaired by Mikhail Margelov.23.05.2003#6494325
Deputy Prime Minister for Social Issues Galina Karelova with Moscow school graduates receiving gold and silver medals for distinction in studies, at the Russian Government House.23.05.2003#6494322
Russian Deputy Prime Minister for Social Issues Galina Karelova meets with graduates of Moscow schools vying for gold and silver medals to mark their unique academic record.23.05.2003#6494315
Federation Council Speaker Sergei Mironov during a news conference at the press center of the Argumenty i Fakty newspaper.15.05.2003#6494326