Krasnodar. A photo of soldiers on a table of a local patchwork shop where people stitch the full names of officers and soldiers, veterans of the Great Patriotic War, on red-fabric pieces using golden threads. These pieces will form the Banner of Heroes. On may 9, volunteers will carry the Banner of Heroes together with other participants in the Immortal Regiment event.17.04.2023#8413693
A view shows the interior of the house, where the first Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin lived in before his space mission on the Vostok spacecraft in 1961, on the territory of the Baikonur Cosmodrome Museum, in Baikonur, Kazakhstan.19.09.2022#8277884
Festive dastarkhan on Idi Kurbon Offering Day (Kurban-Bairam) at one of the households in Dushanbe.12.09.2016#2934993
Chairman of the Chechen President's Culture Council Khozh-Akhmed Bersanov, Head of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov, and actor of the Nuradilov Theater Dagun Omayev, from left, during the events to celebrate Chechen Language Day in Grozny.25.04.2014#2417645
An employee of the Minsk Center for antisepsis and cleansing, seen giving out clothes to homeless people.29.01.2013#1356668
Chechen woman takes part in the "Traditions Fair" competition in Grozny's main square.25.04.2012#1104001
From left: JSC Baltic Plant's acting General Director Valery Venkov and Baltic Plant's former General Director, General Director of Severnaya Verf ship-building plant Andrei Fomichev at an agreement signing ceremony. The Central Bank of the Russian Federation transferred the management of the Baltic Plant to the state holding "United Ship-Building Corporation".11.10.2011#971398
Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Dmitri Kozak, left, and Baltic Plant's former General Director, General Director of Severnaya Verf ship-building plant Andrei Fomichev, right, during a meeting with workers of the JSC Baltic Plant where the transfer of the management of the Baltic Plant to the state holding "United Ship-Building Corporation" was declared.11.10.2011#971434
First Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Viktor Zubkov, center, during the meeting "About the Wildfire Situation and the Progress of Work on Peatland Rewetting in Moscow Region" held at a tent set up by workers of Russia's Ministry of Emergency Situations.09.08.2011#942673
Moscow Region Governor Boris Gromov, right, during a tea-drinking ceremony in Kolomna.28.07.2011#3054878
From left: Makeup artist Nikolai Maksimov and actor Viktor Sergachyov celebrating a birthday anniversary of a makeup artist Nikolai Maksimov at the theater Et Cetera.14.04.2010#627416
The museum project "Kolomna pastila (marshmallow). History with a taste" (Museum "Kolomenskaya Pastila. U Nikoly na Posadakh") won the Fifth grant competition of museum projects "The Changing Museum in the Changing World" in 2008, organised by the Vladimir Potanin Charity Fund with the support of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation and Operations Directorate of the Association of Culture Managers.24.01.2009#370030
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Russian President Vladimir Putin (in the foreground), and his aide Sergei Prikhodko during an official dinner at the Bayerischer Hof Hotel.10.02.2007#144326
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Russian President Vladimir Putin (in the foreground), and his aide Sergei Prikhodko during an official dinner at the Bayerischer Hof Hotel.10.02.2007#144325
President Vladimir Putin and Russian ombudsman Vladimir Lukin (left to right) meeting in the Kremlin.08.12.2006#139933
President Vladimir Putin and Russian ombudsman Vladimir Lukin (left to right) meeting in the Kremlin. 08.12.2006#139932
President Vladimir Putin (left) meeting with Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Sergei Ivanov (right), commander of the Baltic fleet Vice-Admiral Konstantin Sidenko (center) aboard the Nastoichivy destroyer. 10.09.2006#133824
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi during an open-air lunch at Putin's residence in Zavidovo near Moscow. 03.02.2003#181910
Table layout, the Fifth International Public Catering Industry Exhibition "Feast-2002" staged at the Gostiny Dvor Center, Moscow, to display up-to-date cooking equipment and confectionery skills food industry, sandwiches21.11.2002#314962
Chief Rabbi of Russia Berel Lazar speaking at the second congress of the Federation of Russia's Jewish Communities in Moscow.19.11.2001#814965
Elections to the Russian State Duma. In center - leader of the electoral organization "Yabloko".19.12.1999#864340
Official friendly visit of General Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee Mikhail Gorbachev to the Polish People's Republic. Gorbachyov leaves an entry in the Guest Book.11.07.1998#420206
Scene in an office. Reproduction of the 17th century stamp. From the history of Russian Post. The State Historical Museum in Moscow.01.03.1996#606147
Free charity canteen on Arbat street arranged by public self-governing committee of Arbat district in association with Russia's aid sociaty of Germany.01.07.1992#813425
Russian writer Leo N.Tolstoy.Yasnaya Polyana.1808.Reproduction.State Museum of Leo Tolstoy in Moscow01.03.1992#636163
Foreign Minister Andrei Kozyrev, second left, drinking tea with representatives of the Russian media.01.02.1992#424833
Commander of the Russian Black Sea Fleet Adm. Igor Kasatonov at home with his wife Julia.01.01.1992#424950