Sibir's players celebrate the team's goal during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Sibir Novosibirsk and Spartak Moscow, in Novosibirsk, Russia.05.01.2022#6736533
Father Frost and Snow Maiden are seen as Father Frost's train arrives at Kiyevsky railway station, in Moscow, Russia.05.01.2022#6736383
In this handout photo released by kamazmaster.ru, Kamaz Master's driver Dmitry Sotnikov, mechaniс Ilgaz Akhmetzianov and co-driver Ruslan Akhmadeev steer their truck during the second stage of the Dakar rally between Bisha and Wadi Al Dawasir, in Saudi Arabia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.04.01.2021#6433384
Russia's national team players and coaches pose for a photo with silver medals after loosing 3:4 in the Ice Hockey World Junior Championship final match between Canada and Russia in Ostrava, Czech Republic.05.01.2020#6124781
Yekaterina Shikhova (Russia) during women's 1,500 meter race at the European Single Distance Championships at the Kolomna Speed Skating Center.05.01.2018#3269818
January 5, 2017. Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev during the examination of the Gorky Gorod ski resort at Krasnaya Polyana in Sochi.05.01.2017#3006636
Russia's goalie Ilya Samsonov in the IIHF World Junior Championship semifinals between the national teams of US and Russia.05.01.2017#3006588
Ak Bars' Mikhail Varnakov (left) and Lada's goalkeeper Jeff Glass in the regular season Kontinental Hockey League match between hockey clubs Ak Bars (Kazan) and Lada (Togliatti).05.01.2015#2552957
Team Russia wins bronze medals of the Ice Hockey Junior World Championship following their victory at third-place match against Canada.05.01.2014#2345764
Alexey Tomilov, 2013 world ice climbing champion, during the Olympic torch relay in Kirov.05.01.2014#2345574
A member of a folk group performs Christmas fortune-telling rituals in the Village of Khomutinino, the Chelyabinsk region.05.01.2013#1332288
US players rejoice at their victory in the Ice Hockey U20 World Championship final between Sweden and the USA.05.01.2013#1332008
Workers of the Kirovsky apatite-nepheline ore mill during a group photo session on irradiation with ultraviolet rays and heat for preventive and therapeutic purposes.05.01.1955#1158639
Russian crew of Anastasia Tambovtseva and Alexandra Pakhmutova during a training slide before the 2011/12 Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup fourth round competition.05.01.2012#1011811
Russia's Maxim Chudov during the men's 4х7,5km relay of the Biathlon World Cup's 4th leg. Oberhof, Germany.05.01.2011#836808
Fans during the men's 4х7,5km relay of the Biathlon World Cup's 4th leg. Oberhof, Germany.05.01.2011#836797
Visiting Lyudmila Agranovskaya, a world record-breaker and Master of Sports in mountaineering.05.01.1972#711904
Indira Gandhi,Prime Minister of Republic of India,meeting employees of Indian Embassy to USSR.05.01.1969#578820
Participants of the 4th Cold Water Swimming Championship in Vladivostok during the contest in an ice-hole of the Amur Bay.05.01.2010#543705
Viktor Sadovnichy, Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences and Rector of Moscow's Lomonosov State University, addressing future applicants at the University Main Building's Hall of Ceremonies during open-doors day in the run-up to the 2003 enrolment season.05.01.2003#382093
Grandfather Frost, the Snow Maiden and the Snowman among Moscow schoolchildren at a New Year party in the Kremlin's Palace of Congresses.05.01.1971#318724
January 5, 2008. Russian President Vladimir Putin, second left, visits a ski resort in Sochi. In the center, Olympic medalist skier Svetlana Gladysheva05.01.2008#178099
Races at Moscow's Central Hippodrome during the traditional winter championship of Russian trees with leading drivers05.01.2000#168641
A guide in the Puhkin State Museum of Fine Arts giving a conducted tour to nursery school pupils. 05.01.1986#92367
Poet Andrei Voznesensky (left) presents the prize to poetess Yunna Morits (right) at the 9th awarding of the independent Russian prize Triumph for top achievements in literature and art. 05.01.2001#78638
