Canada's goaltender Justin Pogge concedes a goal during the Channel One Cup match of the Euro Hockey Tour between Russia and Canada, in Moscow, Russia.15.12.2021#6722150
Captain Lobanov fishing vessel during the ceremony of launching in Kaliningrad region.15.12.2017#3257452
Players during the 2017/18 Euro Hockey Tour Channel One Cup Round 2 match between Finland and South Korea.15.12.2017#3257413
The Soyuz-FG carrier rocket with the manned transport spacecraft Soyuz MS-07 mounted on the launch pad at the Baikonur spaceport.15.12.2017#3257231
Martin Fourcade (France) during the men's sprint race at the 2016–17 Biathlon World Cup 3 in Nove Mesto, Czech Republic.15.12.2016#2995111
A visitor seen here at the paintings "The Descent from the Cross," left, and "Encoffinment" by Mikhail Poletayev and Vasily Nesterenko at the opening of the exhibition "Russian Athos" marking a millennium of Russian monasticism on Mount Athos, at the Zurab Tsereteli Gallery.15.12.2016#2994970
Preparing to start the ceremony of felling and transporting Russia's main New Year's tree at Istrinskoye forest area.15.12.2016#2994524
The ski jumping event at the 1st All-Union Freestyle Skiing Competition in Paramonovo.15.12.1986#2862595
A visitor at the premiere of the movie Star Wars: The Force Awakens, at the Karo 11 Oktyabr movie theater in Moscow.15.12.2015#2759316
A Soyuz-FG launch vehicle with the Soyuz TMA-19M manned spacecraft lifts off from the Baikonur Space Center.15.12.2015#2759090
The launch of a Soyuz-FG rocket with the Soyuz TMA-19M manned spacecraft from the Baikonur Space Center.15.12.2015#2759000
Man with a flag watches the funeral of former South African President Nelson Mandela in the village of Qunu in Eastern Cape Province of South Africa.15.12.2013#2338710
Qunu villagers in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa during the funeral of former South African President Nelson Mandela.15.12.2013#2338709
A boy pets a moose who lives in a backyard in the village of Litkovka, Omsk Region – a community of Siberian Germans.15.12.2012#1317487
Police ensure security at a polling station in downtown Cairo. The first stage of a referendum on their new constitution is held in Egypt.15.12.2012#1315817
Workers on a two kilometer bridge across the rivers Staraya and Novaya Pregolya connecting Kaliningrad ports with major federal highways.15.12.2011#1005064
Broadcasting of Q&A session 'A Conversation with Vladimir Putin' in one of trade centers in Yuzno-Sakhalinsk.15.12.2011#1004674
Billboard of the All-Russian public political movement "Our Home - Russia", established on the eve of elections to the State Duma.15.12.1999#864314
An aircraft with humanitarian aid to the people of Armenia left Cuba for the USSR. First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and Chairman of the State Council and the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Cuba Fidel Castro Rus expressing his sincere condolence to the people of Armenia in an interview to the Soviet television.15.12.1988#860892
The 50th anniversary of founding the USSR. US Communist Party National Chairman Henry Winston at a joint ceremonial meeting of the Ukrainian Communist Party Central Committee and Ukrainian Supreme Soviet dedicated to the celebration.15.12.1972#799683
The Gissar range of the Pamir-Altai mountain system. The Safedorake plateau. Skiers in carnival costumes participating in winter festivities.15.12.1988#747979
Soviet dive-bombers Petlyakov-2 attack Finnish military objective. Soviet-Finnishwar (November 30, 1939 - March 13, 1940). Picture reproduction.15.12.1939#686165
USSR national hockey team players at Luzhniki stadium during the International Hockey Tournament in Moscow.15.12.1968#563739
Visitors to the Museum of Modern Art inspecting the Open House Exhibition marking the museum's 10th anniversary.15.12.2009#530764
A woman hauls a battery on a sledge. Many car owners could not start their vehicles because of the frost of minus 29 degrees Celsius.15.12.2009#530363
Mayor of St. Petersburg Anatoly Sobchak, left, and his Moscow counterpart Gavriil Popov at the constituent congress of the Movement for Democratic Reforms.15.12.1991#425282
Gymnasts exercising at the culture place of the Kirov collective farm in Ukraine's Kherson Region.15.12.1969#410340
Soviet expert on experimental physics and Member of the Soviet Academy of Sciences Vladimir Veksler [1907-1966] near the control console of the synchrophasotron for the Dubna-based Joint Institute for Nuclear Research not far from Moscow.15.12.1958#396851
Valery Gergiyev, artistic director and chief conductor of the Mariinsky Theater, performing at the opening of the 45th Russian Winter arts festival at the Tchaikovsky Concert Hall.15.12.2008#364332
Vladislav Tretyak, president of the Russian Hockey Federation and coach of the Russian national team's goalkeepers, to attend a ceremony of presenting Mercedes-Benz cars to members of the Russian hockey team, the winner of the 2008 world championship.15.12.2008#364254
Jobless women re-registering and studying job and job-training opportunities in Novosibirsk.15.12.2008#364223
Orlov trotters taking part in the race dedicated to Marshall Rokossovsky' memory in Moscow hippodrome. Orlov trotters were developed in the 18th century by Count Alexei Orlov and became the standard of horse beauty and grace.15.12.2002#304857
President Vladimir Putin with Anatoly Rakhlin, his former judo trainer, 1st and 2nd right in the center background, in the stalls of the Druzhba (Friendship) gym at the Luzhniki sport center in Moscow, during the judo club European Cup finals, December 15, 200715.12.2007#176330
Monks of the Ivolginsky datsan meeting Mr. Amritananda, vice-president of the World Buddhist Fellowship and president of the Nepalese Buddhist Society, who arrived in Buryatia at the invitation oif Bandido Hambo-Lama Sharapov Yeshy-Dorzhy, chairman of the Spiritual Board of Buddhists of the U.S.S.R. 15.12.1959#173648
Helicopter crew delivers geologists of the Anyuiskaya prospecting team to their destination. 15.12.1984#167934
Yury Shevchuk, soloist and head of the DDT band, performing in a jubilee concert "From and To" to mark the 15th anniversary of the band at the Luzhniki sports palace in Moscow.15.12.1995#95146
Boris Yeltsin and Helmut Kohl on board the helicopter heading for the Russian president's residence15.12.1992#89472
Clowns Yury Nikulin (right) and Mikhail Shuidin (left) performing in the circus arena in Tsvetnoy Boulevards15.12.1963#37626
