Lokomotiv's players celebrate their victory in the Russian Cup during the awarding ceremony after the Russian Cup final soccer match between Lokomotiv Moscow and Krylya Sovetov Samara, in Moscow, Russia.

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Russia's Vlada Chigireva, Marina Goliadkina, Veronika Kalinina, Svetlana Kolesnichenko, Polina Komar, Svetlana Romashina, Alla Shishkina, Maria Shurochkina compete during the team technical artistic swimming final competition at the European Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary.

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Indian fashion model and actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Cannes Film Festival Director General Thierry Fremaux on the red carpet of the 71st Cannes Film Festival.

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From left: Luca Curatoli (Italy) and Gu Bon-gil (South Korea) during the semi-final of the men's singles at the 2018 Moscow Saber international tournament.

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Fans are seen here ahead of the 63rd Eurovision Song Contest 2018 final in Lisbon.

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Hot air balloons at the Abinskaya Reviera hot air balloon festival in Abinsky district, Krasnodar Territory.

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Fans in Perm welcome FC Spartak players ahead of a match against FC Amkar.

12.05.2017#3097535

Russian Emergencies Ministry rescuers wearing chemical suits practice rescue operations under the INSARAG Guidelines and Methodology endorsed by the United Nations.

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Russian Minister of Transport Maxim Sokolov, right, and head of the Republic of Crimea Sergei Aksyonov, left, take part in the foundation stone laying ceremony at the site 37 kilometers off Simferopol to mark the launch of the construction of the Tavrida federal highway in Crimea.

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Fans seen here prior to the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 second semi-final in Stockholm.

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Russia's national team performs its combination program during the synchronized swimming finals at the European Aquatics Championships in London.

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Dynamo's goalie Vladimir Gabulov during the Russian Premier League championship's 28th round match between FC Dynamo Moscow and FC Rostov Rostov-on-Don.

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Fire-fighting exercises in the Shchebekinsky district of the Belgorod region.

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Rescuers and locals in Kathmandu after a 7.3-magnitude earthquake on May 12.

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Theater of Victory performance at the Novosibirsk State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater to mark its 70th anniversary.

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Theater of Victory performance at the Novosibirsk State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater in honor of its 70th anniversary.

12.05.2015#2624009

Fidel Castro, the Cuban revolutionary leader and Cuban Prime Minister, visiting the Bratsk Hydroelectric Power Plant.

12.05.1963#2597124

Vladimir Lenin takes the salute of the 11th class of graduates of the First Moscow Machinegun Cources commanders. Moscow, May 12, 1920. Copy.

12.05.1920#2540897

Russian and US players before start of match between Russian and US teams in the playoff round of the 2014 International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Championship.

12.05.2014#2428357

Residents of Donetsk at the concert and rally devoted to the results of the referendum on the Donetsk People's Republic.

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"People's Governor" of the Lugansk Region Valery Bolotov (center) read an address to the residents of Lugansk at the rally devoted to the results of the referendum on the status of the Lugansk People's Republic (LPR) on the square in front of the Monument to Taras Shevchenko. The Lugansk People's Republic has proclaimed state sopvereingty following the referendum.

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Head of the Central Election Committee of the Donetsk People's Republic Roman Lyagin at the CEC headquarters during the news conference on the results of the DPR referendum in Donetsk.

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Spectators at the celebration of the 230th anniversary of the Russian Black Sea Fleet in Sevastopol.

12.05.2013#1467351

Journalists in the press center watching the progress of the match for the FIDE world chess championship title between current title holder Viswanathan Anand (India) and challenger Boris Gelfand (Israel) in Moscow.

12.05.2012#1119480

Participants in the Ukraine's United Opposition's forum on Mikhailovskaya Square, Kiev.

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Foreign Ministers of Russia Sergey Lavrov, right; from left: Norway's and Sweden's Foreign Ministers Lene Espersen and Carl Bildt, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Norway's Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre during the 7th Arctic Council Ministerial Meeting.

12.05.2011#909700

King Juan Carlos I and Queen Sophia of Spain at Tashkent airport, Uzbekistan.

12.05.1984#775374

Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the USSR Alexei Kosygin (second on the left) and president of United Arab Republic Gamal Abdel Nasser (second on the right) visiting Aswan dam constructed with support of the USSR.

12.05.1966#722806

American seamen with Leningraders during an official visit of a U.S. naval squadron to the USSR.

12.05.1975#704324

May 12, 2010. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev during the meeting with the Speaker of the Turkish Grand National Assembly Mehmet Ali Sahin in Ankara.

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Audience on staircase of Cuban Academy of Sciences during carnival.

12.05.1997#662406

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev attending a signing ceremony for joint documents signed by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu in Ankara on May 12, 2010.

12.05.2010#662289

"Embankment of the Spree in May 1945" photo reproduction.

12.05.1945#606733

General Secretary of the CPSU Leonid Brezhnev, left, on a visit to the Federal Republic of Germany, and West German Chancellor Willy Brandt, right, during a conversation.

12.05.1973#588196

A hunger strike in front of the Moscow State University main building in solidarity and support of Chinese students, honouring the memory of the victims of the Tiananmen Square massacre in Beijing in the summer of 1989.

12.05.1990#479011

Russian fans celebrate their team's 2-1 win over Canada in the 2009 World Hockey Championship final in downtown Moscow.

11.05.2009#392984

aged 60 to 80 in the bike ride through the crisis spots of Trans-Caucasus and the Middle East.

12.05.1991#392017

Energia rocket stages damaged by the collapsed vehicle-assembly building roof.

12.05.2002#376343

May 11, 2008. Celebrating the victory of the coalition For a European Serbia.

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May 11, 2008. Celebrating the victory of the coalition For a European Serbia.

12.05.2008#311885

Launching a Soyuz launching vehicle carrying the Progress M-60 space truck to the International Space Station, the Baikonur Space Center.

12.05.2007#153105

Presidents Islam Karimov of Uzbekistan and Vladimir Putin (left to right) of Russia having a walk in the presidential Sochi residence Bocharov Ruchei.

12.05.2006#127586

Students outside the entrance to the Herzen Leningrad Teacher Training Institute.

12.05.1977#77639

Hard to cope with the abacus! Inez da Silva, of Guinea Bissau, first-grader at the Yelena Stasova International Boarding School, in arithmetic class. Ivanovo, Central Russia

12.05.1983#77575

Mission specialist Abdul Ahan Momand during preparations for the first Soviet-Afghani joint space mission on Soyuz TM-6 spacecraft.

12.05.1988#68933

Eisenstein (left) and Monosyan (right) in New York.

12.05.1930#60788

Muscovites buy up the Samizdat-self-published and self-distributed press

12.05.1990#52739

Workers of the Mangyshlak mine doing strip-mining operations.

12.05.1982#52271

Cafe in Malaga.

12.05.1968#49614

Palma de Mallorca.

12.05.1968#49615

A Vietnamese woman with a child in her arms standing next to her bombed-out house.

12.05.1968#31907

Schoolchildren in Hoa Binh hiding in a trench waiting for an all-clear signal.

12.05.1968#31901

LDPR leader Vladimir Zhirinovsky (center) leading a procession down Tverskaya Street during his party's congress.

12.05.2001#23568

Camera operator Otilia Reizman in a liberated Czech town.

12.05.1945#23191

Muinak port is now a ship junkyard where the Aral Sea used to be.

12.05.1989#18490

Participants of the women's research and sports expedition 'Metelitsa' in the Antarctic.

12.05.1989#17862

Soldiers at the victory parade in Prague.

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