Russian Olympic Committee's Ekaterina Efremenkova reacts after finishing in the short track speed skating women’s 3000 m relay final B during the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing, China.13.02.2022#8113790
From left, gold medalists Russian Olympic Committee's Alexey Chervotkin, Alexander Bolshunov, Denis Spitsov and Sergey Ustiugov celebrate their victory during a flower ceremony for the men's cross-country 4x10 km relay event during the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at the National Cross-Country Skiing Centre in Zhangjiakou, China.13.02.2022#8113200
Italy's Sebastiano Arman and Amos Mosaner compete during the men's curling round robin session 6 of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games between Italy and the Russian Olympic Committee's team at National Aquatics Centre in Beijing, China.13.02.2022#8112931
CSKA's player Ahmed Moussa, right, and El Fardou Ben Nabouhane of Crvena Zvezda at the 2017-2018 UEFA Europa League round of 32 match between FC Crvena Zvezda Belgrade, Serbia and PFC CSKA Moscow, Russia.13.02.2018#3296348
Olympic Athlete from Russia Alexander Bolshunov, bronze medalist of the men’s cross country skiing sprint at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang.13.02.2018#3296021
From left: Roscosmos cosmonauts Nikolai Chuba and Andrei Borisenko and NASA astronaut Christina Koch during the ISS crew's survival training in a winter forest in the Moscow Region.13.02.2018#3295840
Left to right: Arianna Fontana (Italy), Yara Van Kerkhof (Netherlands) and Marianne Gelais (Canada) during the 500 m in women’s short track speed skating heat at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang.13.02.2018#3295771
Figure skating coach Tatyana Tarasova is seen here prior to a news conference on her 70th birthday.13.02.2017#3028031
CSKA's Demetris Nichols during the Euroleague Basketball's Top 16 match between Russia's CSKA and Italy's EA7 Olimpia Milano.13.02.2015#2572236
A woman saying goodbye to a self-defense fighter of the Donetsk People's Republic before buses with refugees head for Russia.13.02.2015#2571814
Players of the Russian national team before a group stage match between the Russian and Swedish national teams in the women's ice hockey tournament, at the XXII Olympic Winter Games in Sochi.13.02.2014#2371312
Left: Evgeni Plushenko (Russia), who has withdrawn from the short program during the men's figure skating competition at the XXII Olympic Winter Games in Sochi due to a back injury. 2nd left: Choreographer David Abdysh. Right: Coach Alexei Mishin.13.02.2014#2371046
Mischa Gasser (Switzerland) during the men’s aerials training at the XXII Olympic Winter Games in Sochi.13.02.2014#2370559
Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the USSR, Alexei Kosygin, left, greets British Prime Minister Harold Wilson, center, at Vnukovo airfield on February 13, 1975 upon Wilson's arrival for an official visit to the USSR.13.02.1975#2339869
Norway's Tora Berger in women's individual race at the Biathlon World Championship in Nove Mesto na Morave, the Czech Republic.13.02.2013#1374811
People standing at the track during practice runs at the test events at the 9th stage of the Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup in Sochi.13.02.2013#1374643
Cosmonaut Alexander Samokutyayev during a training session at the Hydrolab water immersion facility in Star City.13.02.2013#1373973
An athlete performs in a training heat of a test competition during Round 9 of the Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Cup in Sochi.13.02.2013#1373800
Mstislav Rostropovich, cellist, People's Artist of the USSR, winner of Stalin and Lenin prizes, chief conductor and artistic director of the U.S. National Symphony Orchestra, greets the audience at the Grand Hall of the Tchaikovsky Moscow Conservatory.13.02.1990#1220583
Editor of the New Literary Review magazine and sister of businessman and presidential candidate Mikhail Prokhorov, Irina, before the start of the live debate on TV channel "Russia 24" with famous film director and confidant of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, Nikita Mikhalkov.13.02.2012#1037117
Soviet military leader Marshal of the Soviet Union (1940) Hero of the Soviet Union (1940), People's Commissar of Defense (May 1940 - July 1941) Semyon Timoshenko (left) at the Western Front Military Council meeting. 1943. The Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945.13.03.1943#884155
Meeting of the Federation Council. Chairman of the Accounts Chamber Sergei Stepashin speaking.13.02.2002#879817
Actress Milla Jovovich, center, at a ceremony of embedding her personal star on the Fame Lane at the Vegas Trade Center, Moscow. Left: Emin Agalarov, Commercial Director of the Crocus International.13.02.2011#861080
Nadezhda Krupskaya, a Soviet state figure and party functionary, talking with delegates of the 2nd congress of shock collective farmers.13.02.1935#598733
Anatoly Zheglanov, member of the USSR national ski jump team. The 11th Winter Olympic Games (February 3 - February 13, 1972).11.02.1972#579505
In the captain's cabin of the USSR Academy of Sciences research ship "Professor Zubov".13.02.1971#572851
One of the four structures failed to come out of the floor during the Olympic flame lighting ceremony at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games Opening Ceremony. Yet the torch-bearers managed to light the other pieces that carried the flame to the cauldron.13.02.2010#572262
Raising Canadian flag at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games Opening Ceremony in Vancouver's BC Place Stadium, Canada.13.02.2010#572231
Lidia Smirnova, one of the most famous Soviet and Russian movie star's 85th birthday. Congratulations from her friends and colleagues.13.02.2000#429743
Valeriya Novodvorskaya, leader of the Democratic Union Party, in the hall of the Moscow City Court which was trying her case as she was charged with the insult of honour and dignity of the President of the USSR.18.02.1991#426845
Gennady Andreyevich Zyuganov interviewed after his election as the chairman of the Central Executive Committee of the Communist Party of the RF at the Second Extraordinary Restoration and Unification Congress of the CPRF. Solnechny boarding house.13.02.1993#421586
Left: Bronze medalists, Soviet bobsleigh team, Zintis Ekmanis, Riga, and Vladimir Alexandrov, Krasnogorsk, on the victory podium. XIV Winter Olympic Games in Sarajevo.13.02.1984#419940
From left: actors Maria Domasheva, Boris Livanov and Nikolai Cherkasov on the film set of the "Baltic Fleet deputy", 1936, being directed at the Lenfilm Studios by Alexander Zarkhi and script-writer Iosif Kheifits (1905-1995) (first right).13.02.1936#411517
The mass start of a 15-kilometer ski race at the 19th Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.13.02.2002#399281
Russian figure skaters Yelena Berezhnaya and Anton Sikharulidze with gold medals at the XIX Winter Olympics, Salt Lake City, USA.13.02.2002#399280
A break in Secondary School 1410 with advanced study of Spanish and English. The school is named after Rosalia de Castro.13.02.2009#373917
A few minutes before the match of USSR national hockey team vs CSSR (Czechoslovakia) national hockey team during the XII Olympic Winter Games in Innsbruck.13.02.1976#334414
Soviet cross country skier Nikolai Bazhukov won the gold medal in the men's 15 km cross country skiing event of the 1976 Olympic Winter Games in Innsbruck.13.02.1976#334412
Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov, right, and Andrei Kokoshin, a member of the State Duma, attending a conference on the theme "Ways of guaranteeing quality drinking water and their financing from the federal and regional budgets in 2008 and till 2011".13.02.2008#182838
Yury Milyutin's "The Circus Lights Fires" at the Moscow Operetta, 1962. Leading lady Tatyana Shmyga as Gloria Rosetti13.02.1962#181844
Snow cleaning round a sentry post at the Unknown Soldier's tomb near the Kremlin wall.13.02.2007#144590
Final momments of the basketball match between the Moscow CSKA (red) and Makkabi (Israel) following the 13th set of Basketball Euro League (ULEB) when a distant upthrow scored CSKA's loss 80:83. The "Makkabi" squad showing off their victory.13.02.2004#144631
Moscow Mayor Yury Luzhkov, Russian Security Council Secretary Igor Ivanov and Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (left to right) attending an official reception in the Rossiya cinema and concert hall.13.02.2006#123115
