Russian President Vladimir Putin (center), Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu (left) and Colonel-General Valery Gerasimov (right) nominated for the post of Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces meet in the Kremlin, November 9, 2012.09.11.2012#1283632
Newly appointed Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces Valery Gerasimov during his meeting with President Vladimir Putin in the Kremlin, November 9, 2012.09.11.2012#1283631
Russian President Vladimir Putin (center), Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu (left) and Colonel-General Valery Gerasimov (right) nominated for the post of Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces meet in the Kremlin, November 9, 2012.09.11.2012#1283630
Russian President Vladimir Putin (center), Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu (left) and Colonel-General Valery Gerasimov (right) nominated for the post of Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces meet in the Kremlin, November 9, 2012.09.11.2012#1283629
(From right) Russian President Vladimir Putin, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and Colonel-General Valery Gerasimov nominated for the post of Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces meet in the Kremlin, November 9, 2012.09.11.2012#1283628
