Russian first lady Svetlana Medvedeva, center, attends the opening ceremony for St. Nicholas Naval Cathedral's facade following its reconstruction, Kronstadt, July 31, 2011. From left: Metropolitan Vladimir of St. Petersburg and Ladoga, St. Petersburg Governor Valentina Matviyenko and St. Petersburg's Kronstadt district administration head Alexander Goroshko.31.07.2011#939922
From left: Russian first lady Svetlana Medvedeva, Russia's Kremlin deputy chief of staff Alexander Beglov and St. Petersburg Governor Valentina Matviyenko attend the consecrating ceremony for St. Nicholas Naval Cathedral's bells in Kronstadt, July 31, 2011.31.07.2011#939921
Russian first lady Svetlana Medvedeva, foreground left, attends the consecrating ceremony for St. Nicholas Naval Cathedral's bells in Kronstadt, July 31, 2011.31.07.2011#939920
From left: Russian first lady Svetlana Medvedeva and St. Petersburg Governor Valentina Matviyenko visit the St. Nicholas Naval Cathedral under restoration in Kronstadt, July 31, 2011.31.07.2011#939919
From left: Russian first lady Svetlana Medvedeva, 2nd right, and St. Petersburg Governor Valentina Matviyenko, right, visit the St. Nicholas Naval Cathedral under restoration in Kronstadt, July 31, 2011.31.07.2011#939918
From left: Russian first lady Svetlana Medvedeva, St. Petersburg's Kronstadt district administration head Alexander Goroshko, St. Petersburg Governor Valentina Matviyenko and Metropolitan Vladimir of St. Petersburg and Ladoga attend the opening ceremony of the St. Nicholas Naval Cathedral's facade following its reconstruction, Kronstadt, July 31, 2011.31.07.2011#939917
Russian first lady Svetlana Medvedeva attends the flower-laying ceremony at the monument to Russian Fleet Admiral Stepan Makarov in Kronstadt, July 31, 2011.31.07.2011#939882
Russian first lady Svetlana Medvedeva (3rd right), Metropolitan Vladimir of St. Petersburg and Ladoga (4th right), and St. Petersburg Governor Valentina Matviyenko (6th right) attend the flower-laying ceremony at the monument to Russian Fleet Admiral Stepan Makarov in Kronstadt, July 30, 2011.31.07.2011#939881
Russian first lady Svetlana Medvedeva attends the flower-laying ceremony at the monument to Russian Fleet Admiral Stepan Makarov in Kronstadt, July 31, 2011.31.07.2011#939880
From left: Russian first lady Svetlana Medvedeva, Metropolitan Vladimir of St. Petersburg and Ladoga, and St. Petersburg Governor Valentina Matviyenko attend a meeting of the public guardian council for restoration of the St. Nicholas Naval Cathedral in Kronstadt, July 31, 2011.31.07.2011#939864