Russian servicemen check an ASVKM army sniper rifle on display during the Iternational military-technical forum "Army-2021" at Patriot Congress and Exhibition Centre in Moscow region, Russia.23.08.2021#6630929
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin addresses the audience during the opening ceremony of the ARMY 2020 International Military and Technical Forum at Patriot Park near Kubinka, Moscow region, Russia. Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu, is at left.23.08.2020#6314323
Visitors take pictures near a T-55A main battle tank on display at the exhibition of military armored vehicles at the ARMY 2020 International Military and Technical Forum at Patriot Park near Kubinka, Moscow region, Russia.23.08.2020#6314239
A diver goes down to the Oleg Russian steam frigate that sank on August 3, 1869 near Gogland Island in order to take pictures to create a 3D model of the ship. Together with the Russian Defence Ministry, the Russian Geographical Society's Undersea Research Center is carries out the Gogland underwater research expedition to search and study objects that had sunk in the waters near the Gulf of Finland's outer islands.23.08.2018#5619062
Fireworks at the final rehearsal of the opening ceremony for 11th Spasskaya Tower international military music festival on Red Square, Moscow.23.08.2018#5615535
August 23, 2018. President of Russia Vladimir Putin shakes hands with a veteran of the Great Patriotic War after the wreath-laying ceremony to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Kursk.23.08.2018#5615235
August 22, 2018. Russian President Vladimir Putin at the award ceremony of the Plotforma S-70 International Combat Sambo Tournament. Left: Denis Goltsov.23.08.2018#5614867
CSKA players Georgy Shchennikov, bottom, Viktor Vasin and Bibras Natkho, center, celebrate the victory in the UEFA Champions League's playoff round match between CSKA Moscow (Russia) and Young Boys Bern (Switzerland).23.08.2017#3176754
Sukhoi Su-30SM fighters operated by Russian Knights aerobatic demonstration team of the Russian Aerospace Forces during an air show held as part of the Army 2017 International Military-Technical Forum at Kubinka airfield.23.08.2017#3176491
Five-time Olympic champion Natalya Ishchenko, gold medalist in synchronized swimming duos at the XXXI Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, at a greeting ceremony at Sheremetyevo Airport.23.08.2016#2920115
A young participant in the greeting ceremony for the champions and medalists of the XXXI Summer Olympics at Sheremetyevo Airport.23.08.2016#2920087
Participants in the ceremony of opening joint exercises with the CSTO collective peacemaking forces code-named "Indestructible Brotherhood-2016" in Belarus.23.08.2016#2919932
Hockey player Yevgeny Malkin shows the Stanley Cup near the Hockey Museum in Park of Legends in Moscow.23.08.2016#2919794
Denis Kudryavtsev (Russia) during the semifinal round of the men's 400m hurdles at the 2015 World Athletics Championships in Beijing.23.08.2015#2683709
Saxophonist Benjamin Koppel (Denmark) performs at the 16th International Festival Jazz at the Hermitage Garden in Moscow.23.08.2013#2269665
Athletes take part in the international show jumping tournament 5-star category in Bitsa.23.08.2012#1217961
From left: Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin, First Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation and Head of the Organizing Committee for the 2013 Universiade in Kazan Igor Shuvalov and Head of Russia's delegation Oleg Matytsin after receiving the flag at the Closing Ceremony of the 26th Summer Universiade held in the city of Shenzhen, China.23.08.2011#947729
August 23, 2010. Russia's First Lady Svetlana Medvedev, president of the Social and Cultural Initiatives Foundation, and Cannes Mayor Bernard Brochand at the opening ceremony of the Russian Art Festival at the Festival and Congress Palace in Cannes.23.08.2010#745511
Participants in the manifestation staged by the People's Front of Latvia on the 51st anniversary of the signing of the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact.23.08.1990#440445
Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill conducts a service on the site of the former Trinity Cathedral in Arkhangelsk.23.08.2009#434668
Rakhim Chakhkiev (left) of Russia won 4:2 in the men's heavy (91kg) final bout of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games against world champion-2007 Clemente Russo (right) of Italy and took the gold medal of the Beijing Olympiad.23.08.2008#333710
Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, left, in Vladivostok, Russia. The Russian Government invited the Korean leader to take a tour of Russia's Far East cities.23.08.2002#331680
Film playwright Viktor Merezhko, president of Cineshock film festival of CIS and Baltic countries, at a meeting with CIS artistic intellectuals.23.08.2005#118683
Units of the Russian Airborne Forces deployed in Dagestan after the invasion of militants from Chechnya. August 23, 1999. 23.08.2004#112386
Units of the Russian Airborne Forces deployed in Dagestan after the invasion of militants from Chechnya. August 23, 1999.23.08.1999#112381
Pilots Mikhail Gromov (left), Andrei Yumashev (center) and Sergei Danilin (right) at the Belorusskaya station23.08.1937#60795
Secretary general of the CPSU Central Committee Leonid Brezhnev (right) and Czech President Ludwig Svoboda (left) shake hands upon Svoboda's arrival in Moscow. 23.08.1968#38548
Professor Alexander Arutyunov showing the size of the detected cerebral aortic aneurysm during an operation at the Institute of Neurosurgery of the U.S.S.R. Academy of medical Sciences.23.08.1970#35431
President of the U.S.S.R. Mikhail Gorbachev (left) and President of the Russian Federation Boris Yeltsin at an extraordinary session of the R.S.F.S.R Supreme Soviet. 23.08.1991#28481
Young model aircraft constructors of the Young Technicians House launching a rocket model.23.08.1964#27720
Russian President Boris Yeltsin's children and granddaughter: (left to right) daughter Tatyana, granddaughter Masha, daughter Yelena and Katya. Children's tennis holiday in Nizhny Novgorod.23.08.1994#27584
Mechanic of a rescue boat Askhat Ziganshin (left), one of the four Soviet servicemen in a drifting barge, helping a diver into a diving suit.23.08.1980#26353
Archeologists take out of the Caspian sea the sunken treasures of Sabail caravan-saray, the unique specimen of medieval culture.23.08.1979#18194
German Titov (second from right) and Ho Chi Minh (right) enjoying a boat ride in Ho Long Bay. 23.08.1962#15268
Eduard Kolmanovsky, a Soviet composer, Merited Person of Arts of the RSFSR (right) with his grandson Ilya (left).23.08.1984#4751
A guerrilla commander teaching his fighters to use weapons. The Smolensk region, Russia.23.08.1941#965
