Russian President Vladimir Putin communicates with participants of an open lesson titled Talking of What Matters, which is attended by the winners of Olympiads and competitions in the field of culture, art, science and sport among school students at the Museum and Theatre Educational Complex in Kaliningrad, Russia.01.09.2022#8265258
In this handout video grab, Russian President Vladimir Putin pays his respect near the coffin of former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev at the Central Clinical Hospital in Moscow, Russia. The ex-president of the USSR has died at the age of 91 after a serious and long illness on the evening of August 30. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.01.09.2022#8265029
A woman mourns at a cemetery during a memorial ceremony marking the 18th anniversary of the deadly school siege in the town of Beslan, the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, Russia. On September 1, 2004, during celebrations dedicated to the start of the school year, over 30 armed terrorists held hundreds of hostages in School No. 1 in Beslan. As a result of the three-day siege, 334 people, including 186 children, were killed.01.09.2022#8264933
Cadets of the Luhansk Cossack Cadet Corps named after Air Marshal Alexander Yefimov sit at their desks in the classroom after a ceremony marking the start of the new academic year, as Russia's military operation in Ukraine continues, in Luhansk, Luhansk People's Republic.01.09.2022#8264912
Servicemen of the operational-combat tactical formation of the DPR are seen in the course of Russia's military operation in Ukraine at a tank training ground, at the unknown location, in the Donetsk People's Republic.31.08.2022#8264889
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov attends a meeting with students and teachers of the Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO University) on the first day of the new academic year in Moscow, Russia.01.09.2022#8264859
Students attend a ceremony marking the start of the new academic year at the lyceum of the Maritime State University named after Russian Admiral Gennady Nevelskoy in the Far Eastern city of Vladivostok, Russia.01.09.2022#8264695
A first grader holds a balloon reading "School is cool" as he looks through a window following a ceremony marking the start of the new academic year at the school No 158 in Moscow, Russia.01.09.2022#8264680
First graders attend a ceremony marking the start of the new academic year at the school No 158 in Moscow, Russia.01.09.2022#8264662
First graders attend a ceremony marking the start of the new academic year at the school No 158 in Moscow, Russia.01.09.2022#8264648
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov delivers a speech during the Znanie (Knowledge) educational marathon at the Zaryadye concert hall in Moscow, Russia. The marathon, organized by the Russian Znanie society, is being held from August 31 to September 2 in four Russian regions and the Luhansk People’s Republic.31.08.2022#8264430
Algerian servicemen march during the opening ceremony of the Vostok 2022 annual strategic military drills on the Sergeyevsky training ground in Primorsky Krai region, Far Eastern Federal District, Russia. The drills will run on September 1-7 under the command of Chief of Russia’s General Staff Valery Gerasimov in order to work out issues of ensuring military security in the Eastern region. The Vostok 2022 strategic maneuvers will bring together over 50,000 troops and more than 5,000 items of armaments and military hardware.31.08.2022#8264344
Flowers are placed next to a portrait of former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev at the International Foundation for Socio-Economic and Political Studies (Gorbachev Foundation) in Moscow, Russia. The ex-president of the USSR has died at the age of 91 after a serious and long illness on the evening of August 30.31.08.2022#8264109
A member of the Thailand's Boonwattana School Marching Band performs during the Spasskaya Tower international military music festival in Red Square in Moscow, Russia.30.08.2022#8263959
Members of the Band of the Russian National Guard Forces Chief Department for the Krasnodar Region perform during the Spasskaya Tower international military music festival in Red Square in Moscow, Russia.30.08.2022#8263928
Members of the Central Military Band of the Russian Defence Ministry perform during the Spasskaya Tower international military music festival in Red Square in Moscow, Russia.30.08.2022#8263909
A member of the Central Military Band of the Russian Defence Ministry performs during the Spasskaya Tower international military music festival in Red Square in Moscow, Russia.30.08.2022#8263908
Members of the Central Band of the FSB Border Guard Service perform during the Spasskaya Tower international military music festival in Red Square in Moscow, Russia.30.08.2022#8263788
Members of the Honor Guard of the 154 Preobrazhensky Regiment perform during the Spasskaya Tower international military music festival in Red Square in Moscow, Russia.30.08.2022#8263751
The renewed Soviet Yakovlev Yak-42 passenger jet unveiled at the Exhibition of Achievements of National Economy (VDNKh) is reflected in sunglasses of a visitor, in Moscow, Russia. The plane has been presented to public in its historical livery from the 1979 Paris Air Show.30.08.2022#8263597
A man is reflected in a paddle as he walks past the renewed Soviet Yakovlev Yak-42 passenger jet unveiled at the Exhibition of Achievements of National Economy (VDNKh), in Moscow, Russia. The plane has been presented to public in its historical livery from the 1979 Paris Air Show.30.08.2022#8263596
Russian Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin speaks during the closing ceremony of the All-Russian Spartakiad of summer sports among professional athletes, in Moscow, Russia.29.08.2022#8263377
A participant with his tamed golden eagle attends the traditional hunting festival of nomads Salburun in the Chunkurchak gorge of Alamedin district, Chui region, Kyrgyzstan.29.08.2022#8263160
Participants attend the traditional hunting festival of nomads Salburun in the Chunkurchak gorge of Alamedin district, Chui region, Kyrgyzstan.29.08.2022#8263153
