A view shows the mayor's office (akimat) burnt during mass protests triggered by fuel price increase in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Protests sparked by rising fuel prices, started in the towns of Zhanaozen and Aktau in western Kazakhstan on January 2 and spread rapidly across the country. On January 5, President Tokayev dismissed the government and declared a 2-week state of emergency in the Mangistau and Almaty regions, as well as in the cities of Almaty and Nur-Sultan.

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In this handout photo released by kamazmaster.ru, Kamaz Master's driver Ayrat Mardeev, mechaniс Dmitry Svistunov and co-driver Ahmet Galyautdinov steer their truck during the 8th stage of the Dakar 2021 rally from Sakaka to Neom, in Saudi Arabia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

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Pilots with the Western Military District fighter aviation regiment are seen in the cockpit of Su-30SM multi-purpose fighter at Pogonovo training range which has hosted drill flights, the Voronezh Region.

11.01.2018#3272031

Sibir's Konstantin Alexeyev, left, and Avangard's Andrei Stas in the Kontinental League regular season match between HC Sibir (Novosibirsk Region) and Avangard (Omsk Region).

11.01.2018#3271985

Residents clear up streets in the Al Naziriya neighborhood in the Syrian city of Aleppo.

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From left: Emil Hegle Svendsen (Norway) and Erik Lesser (Germany) during the men's relay race at the 2016–17 Biathlon World Cup 5 in Ruhpolding, Germany.

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View of a "round house" on Dovzhenko Street in Moscow.

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Stairway leading to the colonnade of St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg. The ownership of the cathedral will return to the Russian Orthodox Church on free terms.

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Medalists of the all-round speed skating race contest at the ISU European Speed Skating Championships in Chelyabinsk during the awards ceremony, from left: Netherlands' Koen Verweij - 2nd place; Netherlands' Sven Kramer - 1st place; Russia's Denis Yuskov - 3rd place.

11.01.2015#2554460

Athletes on the shooting range in the women's mass start race at the 2014–15 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 4 in Oberhof, Germany.

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Torchbearer and member of the Russian national rowing and kayaking team Natalia Lobova and Saratov region Governor Valery Radaev during the Olympic torch relay in Saratov.

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A young boy skating on an outdoor rink in St. Petersburg.

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Mascots during the awarding ceremony for the men's individual race medal winners at the 2013–14 Biathlon World Cup 5 in Ruhpolding, Germany.

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An amateur rope jumper leaps from a 30-meter unfinished building on the outskirts of Vladivostok.

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A soldier with the Dog Training Center for border troops in Smorgon, Grodno region during training with a service dog.

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Spartak defender Andre Benoit and CSKA forward Denis Parshin, left to right, in a regular season Kontinental Hockey League match between Spartak Moscow snd CSKA Moscow.

11.01.2012#1013206

The construction of the cable-stayed bridge across the Eastern Bosphorus strait to Russky Island as part of the preparations for the APEC-2012 Leaders' Week scheduled for 2012 in Vladivostok.

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Test-pilot of the Kamov Design Bureau Gennady Isayev in the cockpit of КА-126 multipurpose helicopter.

11.01.1989#877299

Soviet anti-aircraft gun crew, Carpathians. March 1945. The 4th Ukrainian Front. The Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. Reproduction.

11.12.1944#872889

Member of the CPSU Central Committee Politburo and Chairman of the Soviet Council of Ministers Nikolai Tikhonov (center left) and member of the Presidium of the Social Democratic Party of Germany and SPD candidate for chancellor of Germany Hans-Jochen Vogel (center right) in the Kremlin.

11.01.1983#867077

Residents of a fishermen village in a Nha Trang suburb, the Nha Trang Bay.

11.01.2011#839706

Krasin and Admiral Makarov icebreakers making way in ice of the Sea of Okhotsk.

11.01.2011#837545

General secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia Milouš Jakeš, left and General secretary of the CPSU Central Committee Mikhail Gorbachev (second from right) during their negotiations in the Kremlin.

11.01.1988#768370

Classes in the children's mathematical club at the Perm Teachers' Training Institute.

11.01.1972#729274

The Savalen area in northern Norway.

11.01.2010#545100

Mikhailovsky Garden in St. Petersburg, Russia.

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KAMAZ-master car competing in the Dakar-2009 rally. The KAMAZ-master crews emerged first, second and fourth.

11.01.2009#368942

Fortune-Telling on Christmastide.

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January 11, 2008. Ship captain Vladimir Voitikh and Russia's First Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev [left to right] aboard the fishing vessel Captain Morgun in Murmansk.

11.01.2008#178433

Ice-breaker Leningrad underway in the Kara Sea.

11.01.1975#151122

Flood in St. Petersburg.

11.01.2007#141918

Figure skater Irina Slutskaya at the public introduction of the Russian team uniform for the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy

11.01.2006#122095

Rescuers of the North Ossetian Emergencies Ministry busy with post-avalanching clean-up

11.01.2005#113669

Leonid Brezhnev, General Secretary of the Soviet Communist Party's Central Committee and member of the U.S.S.R. Supreme Soviet (Parliament) Presidium, and President Georges Pompidou of the French Republic during his visit to the Soviet Union.

11.01.1973#102812

Residents of blockaded Leningrad take water out of ice-hole on the Neva River.

11.01.1942#44731

Mikhail Gorbachev, CPSU General Secretary, chairman of the USSR Supreme Council at an airport, Lithuanian SSR.

11.01.1990#24896

Cyclists compete at the first USSR winter cycling championship in Krylatskoye.

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