The Sedov sailboat is moored at the port of Sabetta, Yamal peninsula, Russia. Training sailing ship "Sedov" makes the transition via the Northern sea route from Vladivostok to Kaliningrad. One hundred and thirty-six nautical school students of Maritime training institutions are trained on Board the ship. The round-the-world expedition is dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the training ship.09.10.2020#6361089
A view shows a building hit by recent Armenian shelling, in the town of Terter, Azerbaijan. The situation in Nagorno-Karabakh escalated on September 27, when Yerevan and Baku accused each other of provoking military hostilities.09.10.2020#6352686
October 9, 2018. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev visit apple orchards at the Rassvet agricultural company in the Stavropol Territory.09.10.2018#5661827
Gathering cranberry at Polesskiye Zhuraviny enterprise's Pinsk cranberry plantation in Pinsk District of the Brest Region.09.10.2017#3208971
Volunteers with Nabu Kavkaz Foundation plant Buxus colchica seeds in Tsitsinskoye forest area of Maikop District of Adygea.09.10.2017#3208922
A griffon vulture at a raptor nursery in the Galichya Gora nature reserve, Lipetsk region.09.10.2016#2953390
Russia's goalkeeper Soslan Dzhanayev during the friendly football match between the Russian and Costa Rican national football teams.09.10.2016#2953237
Celebrating the 40th anniversary of the German Democratic Republic. A military parade in Berlin, the GDR's capital.09.10.1989#2867366
Celebrating the 40th anniversary of the German Democratic Republic. Erich Honecker, left, general secretary of the SED Central Committee and chairman of the GDR State Council, welcomes Yasser Arafat, chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization.09.10.1989#2867356
Celebrating the 40th anniversary of the German Democratic Republic. Erich Honecker, left, general secretary of the SED Central Committee and chairman of the GDR State Council, welcomes Daniel Ortega, president of Nicaragua.09.10.1989#2867348
Mercedes F1 team driver Nico Rosberg during Practice 2 at the 2015 Formula One Russian Grand Prix.09.10.2015#2715462
Spectators at the Sochi Autodrom prior to the 2014 Formula 1 Russian Grand Prix in Sochi.09.10.2014#2506812
Sergey Aksyonov (right), Head of the Republic of Crimea, at a session of Crimea's State Council in Simferopol'.09.10.2014#2506660
Daniil Kvyat of Russia, a driver of the Scuderia Toro Rosso Team, examines the Sochi Autodrom track prior to the 2014 Formula 1 Russian Grand Prix.09.10.2014#2506431
Grinding department of the Teploozersk cement plant in the village of Teploozersk not far from Birobidzhan.08.10.2013#2298816
Russian biathlete Anastasia Zagoruiko at the Russian women's biathlon team's training session at Chiemgau-Arena in Ruhpolding, Germany.09.10.2013#2298653
American actor Harrison Ford signs autographs after the news conference on the premiere of the film "Ender's Game" at the RIA Novosti International Multimedia Press Center.09.10.2013#2298526
Russian figure skater Irina Slutskaya, an Official Ambassador of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, at the Ostankino TV Tower.09.10.2013#2298311
An outdoor "open class" of classical dance on St. Mikhailovsky street in St. Petersburg. Teachers conducted the class for the choreographers' collective in the final program of the 10th Festival "Honorary Citizens of St. Petersburg" marking the 100th anniversary of Natalya Dudinskaya's birth.09.10.2012#1257044
A poster for the State Duma elections due December 4, at a public transport stop in Moscow.09.10.2011#970729
Workers paint the Amsterdam five-star cruise liner, while it is stationed at Vladivostok's harbor station.09.10.2011#970369
Theatrical show marking the 60th anniversary of the novel "The Master and Margarita" by Mikhail Bulgakov in the "haunted apartment" on Garden Ring.09.10.2000#890435
Ivan Kozlovsky (1900-1993), left, Soviet, Russian and Ukrainian lyric tenor, and Semyon Geichenko (1903-1993), Russian and Soviet author, Pushkin scholar and curator of Alexander Pushkin's Mikhailovskoye Estate Museum, at the House of Unions' Column Hall in Moscow.09.10.1985#881445
Uzbek women repairing her dwelling destroyed in ethnic clashes in the Kyrgyz city of Osh.09.10.2010#777119
The anti-aircraft gun crew of Sergeant Fyodor Konoplyov shooting at enemy planes in Leningrad during World War II.09.10.1942#594303
Tbilisoba celebration in Tbilisi. On this day, many trade fairs offer various goods and feature singing and performances all over Tbilisi. Photo from Nino Melia collection.09.10.2004#473155
Sergei Yursky (b. 1935), an actor, director, writer, poet, scriptwriter, People's Artist of the Russian Federation. In 1959 graduated from Leningrad State Institute of Theatre, Music and Cinematography (Leonid Makaryev's course).09.10.1996#429070
Yakutsk, the capital of the Sakha-Yakutia Republic in north-eastern Russia, is built on permafrost. All local buildings stand on cast-in-place piles. Their walls are at least 30 centimeters [one foot] thick, or twice as much as those in the European USSR.09.10.1979#349929
Azary Plisetsky, a famous dancer and staff coach of Maurice Bejart's Company in Lausanne, conducts an exclusive master-class in Novosibirsk.09.10.2008#349673
Russian cosmonaut Yury Malenchenko, left, and US astronaut Peggy Witson, the main crew of the 16th expedition on the International Space Station holding a news conference at the Federal Space Center in Baikonur.09.10.2007#168311
Composer Dmitry Shostakovich having classes with students at the Moscow Tchaikovsky State Conservatory.09.10.1947#127773
Russian President Boris Yeltsin (right) and President of France Jaques Chirac (left) in a restaurant. 09.10.1997#28029
Manager of 'Litsedei' (Mummers) experimental pantomime and clownery theatre Vyacheslav Polunin (right) and Valery Keft (left) play 'In the cinema' miniature. They pretend to be spectators in the cinema who react very emotionally to each other's behavior and events on the screen. 09.10.1986#19026
Soyuz-25 spacecraft commander Vladimir Kovalyonok (left) reports on the crew readiness for the flight. On the right - onboard engineer Valery Ryumin.09.10.1977#17362
Experts of Nuclear Research Institute, Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian S.S.R., use "hot chambers" for remote processing of radioactive materials.09.10.1980#16812
The U.S.S.R. Pilot-Cosmonaut Alexei Yeliseyev (right) and astronaut Thomas Stafford (left) inspecting the model of a docking assembly developed in Russia.01.09.1972#16463
Cosmonauts Viktor Gorbatko (left) and Vladislav Volkov (right) learning how to photograph. 09.10.1969#15701
The great Russian ballerina Galina Ulanova (background)rehearsing with her celebrated pupil Vladimir Vassilyev (foreground)09.10.1985#10401
USSR People's Artist Zurab Tsereteli, a laureate of the Lenin and State Prizes, in his studio22.06.1985#9400
