United Russia deputy Alexander Sidyakin tramples a white ribbon during a speech at the podium in the Plenary Hall of the Russian State Duma. The white ribbon was a symbol which many demonstrators used during protests last December.26.10.2012#1272023
Andrei Makarov, Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Budgeting and Taxation, right, at a State Duma plenary session.26.10.2012#1272017
United Russia member Alexander Sidyakin after his speech at a plenary session of the State Duma. Alexander Sidyakin trod on a white ribbon, the symbol of 2011 December protests.26.10.2012#1272016
United Russia member Alexander Sidyakin speaks at a plenary session of the State Duma. Alexander Sidyakin trod on a white ribbon, the symbol of 2011 December protests.26.10.2012#1272015
United Russia member Alexander Sidyakin speaks at a plenary session of the State Duma. Alexander Sidyakin trod on a white ribbon, the symbol of 2011 December protests.26.10.2012#1272014
United Russia member Alexander Sidyakin speaks at a plenary session of the State Duma. Alexander Sidyakin trod on a white ribbon, the symbol of 2011 December protests.26.10.2012#1272012
State Duma Speaker Sergei Naryshkin, right, and State Duma First Deputy Speaker Alexander Zhukov at a plenary session of the State Duma.26.10.2012#1272009
Andrei Makarov, Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Budgeting and Taxation, left, and State Duma Deputy Speaker Andrei Vorobyov at a plenary session of the State Duma.26.10.2012#1272007