Russian President Dmitry Medvedev speaking at the German Baltic coast's Lublin ceremony of launching Russian gas supplies to European consumers via the underwater North Stream pipeline, November 8, 2011.08.11.2011#986036
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (center), Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel and German ex-Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder (right) attending the German Baltic coast's Lublin ceremony of launching Russian gas supplies to European consumers via the underwater North Stream pipeline, November 8, 2011.08.11.2011#986035
From left: Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel attending the German Baltic coast's Lublin ceremony of launching Russian gas supplies to European consumers via the underwater North Stream pipeline, November 8, 2011.08.11.2011#986034
Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel seen standing beside the symbolic valve at the German Baltic coast's Lublin ceremony of launching Russian gas supplies to European consumers via the underwater North Stream pipeline.08.11.2011#985991
From left: Alexander Medvedev, Gazprom Management Vice-Chairman, and Matthias Warnig, Nord Stream AG Managing Director, attending a press conference on launching Russian gas supplies to European consumers via the underwater North Stream pipeline08.11.2011#985980
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev speaking at the German Baltic coast's Lublin ceremony of launching Russian gas supplies to European consumers via the underwater North Stream pipeline, November 8, 2011.08.11.2011#985974
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev speaking at the German Baltic coast's Lublin ceremony of launching Russian gas supplies to European consumers via the underwater North Stream pipeline, November 8, 2011.08.11.2011#985973
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (center), Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel and German ex-Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder (right) attending the German Baltic coast's Lublin ceremony of launching Russian gas supplies to European consumers via the underwater North Stream pipeline, November 8, 2011.08.11.2011#985969
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (center), Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel and German ex-Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder (right) attending the German Baltic coast's Lublin ceremony of launching Russian gas supplies to European consumers via the underwater North Stream pipeline, November 8, 2011.08.11.2011#985968
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev speaking at the German Baltic coast's Lublin ceremony of launching Russian gas supplies to European consumers via the underwater North Stream pipeline, November 8, 2011.08.11.2011#985967
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev speaking at the German Baltic coast's Lublin ceremony of launching Russian gas supplies to European consumers via the underwater North Stream pipeline, November 8, 2011.08.11.2011#985966
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev speaking at the German Baltic coast's Lublin ceremony of launching Russian gas supplies to European consumers via the underwater North Stream pipeline, November 8, 2011.08.11.2011#985965
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev speaking at the German Baltic coast's Lublin ceremony of launching Russian gas supplies to European consumers via the underwater North Stream pipeline, November 8, 2011.08.11.2011#985964
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (fifth right), Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel (center), Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte (center), German ex-Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder (second left) and French Prime Minister Francois Fillon (third left) seen standing by the symbolic valve at the German Baltic coast's Lublin ceremony of launching Russian gas supplies to European consumers via the underwater North Stream pipeline, November 8, 2011.08.11.2011#985962
From right: Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, Gazprom CEO Aleksei Miller, Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel and French Prime Minister Francois Fillon seen standing by the symbolic valve at the German Baltic coast's Lublin ceremony of launching Russian gas supplies to European consumers via the underwater North Stream pipeline, November 8, 2011.08.11.2011#985961
From right: Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel, French Prime Minister Francois Fillon and Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte seen standing by the symbolic valve at the German Baltic coast's Lublin ceremony of launching Russian gas supplies to European consumers via the underwater North Stream pipeline, November 8, 2011.08.11.2011#985960
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (fifth right), Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte (center), German ex-Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder (left) and French Prime Minister Francois Fillon (second left) seen standing by the symbolic valve at the German Baltic coast's Lublin ceremony of launching Russian gas supplies to European consumers via the underwater North Stream pipeline, November 8, 2011.08.11.2011#985925
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (fifth right), Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte (center), German ex-Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder (left) and French Prime Minister Francois Fillon (second left) seen standing by the symbolic valve at the German Baltic coast's Lublin ceremony of launching Russian gas supplies to European consumers via the underwater North Stream pipeline, November 8, 2011.08.11.2011#985924
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (fifth right), Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte (center) and French Prime Minister Francois Fillon (left) seen standing by the symbolic valve at the German Baltic coast's Lublin ceremony of launching Russian gas supplies to European consumers via the underwater North Stream pipeline, November 8, 2011.08.11.2011#985923
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (center), Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel (center), Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte (center, background), German ex-Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder (left) and French Prime Minister Francois Fillon (second left) seen standing by the symbolic valve at the German Baltic coast's Lublin ceremony of launching Russian gas supplies to European consumers via the underwater North Stream pipeline, November 8, 2011.08.11.2011#985922
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (third right, foreground), Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte (center) and French Prime Minister Francois Fillon (left) seen standing by the symbolic valve at the German Baltic coast's Lublin ceremony of launching Russian gas supplies to European consumers via the underwater North Stream pipeline.08.11.2011#985901
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (third right, foreground), Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte (center) and French Prime Minister Francois Fillon (left) seen standing by the symbolic valve at the German Baltic coast's Lublin ceremony of launching Russian gas supplies to Europpean consumers via the underwater North Stream pipeline, November 8, 2011.08.11.2011#985899
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (third right), Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel (center), Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte (center) and French Prime Minister Francois Fillon (left) seen standing by the symbolic valve at the German Baltic coast's Lublin ceremony of launching Russian gas supplies to Europpean consumers via the underwater North Stream pipeline.08.11.2011#985898
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (fifth right), Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel (center), Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte (center), German ex-Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder (left) and French Prime Minister Francois Fillon (second left) seen standing by the symbolic valve at the German Baltic coast's Lublin ceremony of launching Russian gas supplies to Europpean consumers via the underwater North Stream pipeline, November 8, 2011.08.11.2011#985897
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (third right), Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel 9center), Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte (center), French Prime Minister Francois Fillon (third left) and german ex-Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder (left) seen standing by the symbolic valve at the German Baltic coast's Lublin ceremony of launching Russian gas supplies to Europpean consumers via the underwater North Stream pipeline, November 8, 2011.08.11.2011#985896
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Federal German Chancellor Angela Merkel seen opening the symbolic valve at the Baltic coast's Lublin ceremony of launching Russian gas supplies to European consumers via the underwater Nord Stream pipeline.08.11.2011#985895
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Federal German Chancellor Angela Merkel seen opening the symbolic valve at the Baltic coast's Lublin ceremony of launching Russian gas supplies to European consumers via the underwater Nord Stream pipeline.08.11.2011#985894
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Federal German Chancellor Angela Merkel seen opening the symbolic valve at the Baltic coast's Lublin ceremony of launching Russian gas supplies to European consumers via the underwater Nord Stream pipeline.08.11.2011#985893
