A girl attends the "Icy Moscow: Family Circle" festival on New Year's Eve held on Poklonnaya Hill, Moscow.29.12.2016#3005503
Search and rescue works at the coastline of the Black Sea at the crash site of an aircraft of the Ministry of Defense Tu-124.27.12.2016#3004653
A participant in the Berkutchi Festival of eagle falconry near the village of Kainar, Raiymbeksky District, Kazakhstan.23.12.2016#3004217
Participants in the Berkutchi Festival of eagle falconry near the village of Kainar, Raiymbeksky District, Kazakhstan.23.12.2016#3004214
Candles and flowers at a vigil in Sochi where a Russian Defense Ministry's TU-154 airplane crashed off the Black Sea coast.25.12.2016#3003408
Members of the Diving club of the Central Sports Club of the Russian Navy celebrate New Year in a swimming pool in Moscow.24.12.2016#3002649
Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin takes part in the opening ceremony of the renovated Central House of Chess located in a mansion at Gogolevsky Boulevard in Moscow.23.12.2016#3002032
Frost in a girl's hair outside Nefteyugansk. The temperature dropped to minus 62 degrees Celsius.22.12.2016#3001756
December 23, 2016. President Vladimir Putin before his twelfth annual news conference at Moscow's World Trade Center in Krasnaya Presnya.23.12.2016#3001234
A scene from "Here We Come, We Are Leaving" play directed by Sergei Aronin at the Mossovet State Academic Theater in Moscow.22.12.2016#3000825
December 22, 2016. Russian President Vladimir Putin at the ceremony to pay last respects to Russian Ambassador to Turkey Andrei Karlov, at the Russian Foreign Ministry. The ambassador was assassinated in Ankara.22.12.2016#3000412
Coca-Cola's trucks drive to the Raduga (Rainbow) children's home in the village of Bolotnaya in the Novgorod Region to hold a charity event there.20.12.2016#2999333
US President-elect Donald Trump meeting with voters in Hershey (Pennsylvania) during the USA Thank You Tour15.12.2016#2995863
Olga Miller, jury member, actress, model and four-time beauty pageant winner, during the finals of the Golden Crown of Russia beauty pageant held at Moscow's Korston Hotel Club.15.12.2016#2995269
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
December 7, 2016. The Moscow Kremlin. Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Akita-inu dog Yume before being interviewed by Nippon Television Network Corporation and Yomiuri Shimbun in the run-up to his official visit to Japan.13.12.2016#2993165
Moscow, Russia. Young women take part in 22nd Beauty of Russia 2016 pageant finals.12.12.2016#2993142
The star atop the Vodovzvodnaya Tower of the Moscow Kremlin. Background is the Grand Kremlin Palace.27.10.2016#2990697
Cubans waiting for a funeral procession of Comandante Fidel Castro in Santiago de Cuba.03.12.2016#2986567
Funeral procession with the ashes of Comandante Fidel Castro arrives in Santiago de Cuba.03.12.2016#2986545
War veterans before the 11th traditional Ball of Winners devoted to the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Moscow at the Central Museum of the Great Patriotic War on Poklonnaya Hill in Moscow.03.12.2016#2986329
A guard of Honor at the Eternal Flame of Glory memorial complex in Veliky Novgorod during an event marking the Day of the Unknown Soldier.03.12.2016#2985953
Children in the Harmony Social Rehabilitation Center in Omsk welcome Father Frost from Veliky Ustyug.01.12.2016#2985479
Herman Gref, president and Chairman of Executive Board at Sberbank of Russia, during the launch of a project to adapt the bank's services and products to physically challenged people.02.12.2016#2985130