Russian President Vladimir Putin presents Gold Star medal to Hero of Russia Private Alexey Asylkhanov during a ceremony to mark Heroes of the Fatherland Day at the St. George's Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow, Russia.09.12.2024#8825123
Russian President Vladimir Putin presents Gold Star medal to Hero of Russia Lieutenant Colonel Renat Akberov during a ceremony to mark Heroes of the Fatherland Day at the St. George's Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow, Russia.09.12.2024#8825117
Defence Minister Andrei Belousov waits before a ceremony to mark Heroes of the Fatherland Day at the St. George's Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow, Russia.09.12.2024#8825116
Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech during a ceremony to mark Heroes of the Fatherland Day at the St. George's Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow, Russia.09.12.2024#8825111
Russian Orthodox monk Cyprian (Valery Burkov), a retired army colonel awarded with the title of the Hero of the Soviet Union, waits before a ceremony to mark Heroes of the Fatherland Day at the St. George's Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow, Russia.09.12.2024#8825042
Russian Presidential Special Envoy for International Space Cooperation Sergei Krikalev waits before a ceremony to mark Heroes of the Fatherland Day at the St. George's Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow, Russia.09.12.2024#8825040
Deputy Chairman of the Russian State Duma Committee on Development of Civil Society, Issues of Public Associations and Religious Organizations Vladimir Shamanov waits before a ceremony to mark Heroes of the Fatherland Day at the St. George's Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow, Russia.09.12.2024#8825036
Member of the Russian Federation Council Committee on Foreign Affairs Alexander Karelin waits before a ceremony to mark Heroes of the Fatherland Day at the St. George's Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow, Russia.09.12.2024#8825033
Participants wait before a ceremony to mark Heroes of the Fatherland Day at the St. George's Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow, Russia.09.12.2024#8825031
Participants wait before a ceremony to mark Heroes of the Fatherland Day at the St. George's Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow, Russia.09.12.2024#8825023
