May 7, 2012. Russian President Vladimir Putin (right background) at a reception to mark his inauguration as President of the Russian Federation. Second from right background: president of the partnership "National Medical Chamber" Leonid Roshal.

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May 7, 2012. Russian President Vladimir Putin (left) at a reception to mark his inauguration as President of the Russian Federation. From left to right: Chairman of the Russian Union of Cinematographers, film director Nikita Mikhalkov and film director Emir Kusturica.

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May 7, 2012. Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at a reception to mark the inauguration of the president in the Kremlin.

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May 7, 2012. Russian President Vladimir Putin and his wife Lyudmila (right) at a reception to mark the inauguration of the president in the Kremlin. Left: candidate for the post of Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev and his wife Svetlana.

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May 7, 2012. Russian President Vladimir Putin (second from right) after taking the oath of office as President of the Russian Federation. Third from left: former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi. Third from right: former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder.

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