Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, right, arrives in Petrozavodsk for Christmas Mass at one of Karelia's oldest churches on January 7, 2009. On the left is Sergei Katanandov, Governor of the Republic of Karelia.07.01.2009#367181
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, right, arrives in Petrozavodsk for Christmas Mass at one of Karelia's oldest churches on January 7, 2009. On the left is Protopriest Leonid, rector of Purification of Virgin Mary Church.07.01.2009#367179
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, right, foreground, attends Christmas Mass at Purification of Virgin Mary Church on January 7, 2009.07.01.2009#367178
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin attends Christmas Mass at Purification of Virgin Mary Church on January 7, 2009.07.01.2009#367177
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin attends Christmas Mass at Purification of Virgin Mary Church on January 7, 2009.07.01.2009#367176
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin attends Christmas Mass at Purification of Virgin Mary Church on January 7, 2009.07.01.2009#367175
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, foreground, attends Christmas Mass at Purification of Virgin Mary Church on January 7, 2009.07.01.2009#367174
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin attends Christmas Mass at Purification of Virgin Mary Church on January 7, 2009.07.01.2009#367173
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin attends Christmas Mass at Purification of Virgin Mary Church on January 7, 2009.07.01.2009#367172
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin attends Christmas Mass at Purification of Virgin Mary Church on January 7, 2009.07.01.2009#367171
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin attends Christmas Mass at Purification of Virgin Mary Church on January 7, 2009.07.01.2009#367170
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin attends Christmas Mass at Purification of Virgin Mary Church on January 7, 2009.07.01.2009#367169