Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin (center) to attend a Cabinet meeting at the Government House, December 12, 2013.12.12.2013#2336854
Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin (center) and Moscow Region Governor Andrei Vorobyov to attend a Cabinet meeting at the Government House, December 12, 2013.12.12.2013#2336853
Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin to attend a Cabinet meeting at the Government House, December 12, 2013.12.12.2013#2336852
Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin (center) to attend a Cabinet meeting at the Government House, December 12, 2013.12.12.2013#2336851
December 12, 2013. President Vladimir Putin reads his annual address to the Federal Assembly in the St. George's Hall of the Kremlin.12.12.2013#2336822
December 12, 2013. President Vladimir Putin reads his annual address to the Federal Assembly in the St. George's Hall of the Kremlin.12.12.2013#2336821
Sergei Belousov, Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on Agriculture, Food Production Policy and Natural Resources Management, left, and Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, before President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly.12.12.2013#2336820
Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin, left, and Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov before President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly.12.12.2013#2336819
December 12, 2013. President Vladimir Putin arrives for his annual address to the Federal Assembly in the St. George's Hall of the Kremlin.12.12.2013#2336818
State Duma Speaker Sergei Naryshkin, Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia and State Duma First Deputy Speaker Alexander Zhukov (left to right) during President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly in the St. George's Hall of the Kremlin.12.12.2013#2336817
Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, right, during President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly.12.12.2013#2336816
Alexei Ulyukayev, Minister for Economic Development, before President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly.12.12.2013#2336810
Minister of the Interior Vladimir Kolokoltsev during President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly.12.12.2013#2336808
Mikhail Fradkov, Head of the External Intelligence Service, before President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly.12.12.2013#2336807
Vladimir Kozhin, Head of the Presidential Property Management Department, before President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly in the St. George's Hall of the Kremlin.12.12.2013#2336804
Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia and Nizhny Novgorod Governor Valery Shantsev during President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly in the St. George's Hall of the Kremlin.12.12.2013#2336802
President of Checnya Ramzan Kadyrov before President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly in the St. George's Hall of the Kremlin.12.12.2013#2336801
Communist Party leader Gennady Zyuganov, center, and State Duma First Deputy Speaker Ivan Melnikov, right, during President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly in the St. George's Hall of the Kremlin.12.12.2013#2336799
Nikolai Valuyev, member of the State Duma Committee on Physical Fitness, Sports and Youth Issues, before President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly.12.12.2013#2336796
Liberal Democratic Party leader Vladimir Zhirinovsky and State Duma Deputy Speaker Igor Lebedev, left, before President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly in the St. George's Hall of the Kremlin.12.12.2013#2336795
Krasnodar Territory Governor Alexander Tkachyov before President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly.12.12.2013#2336794
December 12, 2013. President Vladimir Putin, right, and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev in the Kremlin after the President's annual address to the Federal Assembly.12.12.2013#2336793
Mikhail Terentyev, Secretary General of the Russian Paralympic Committee and member of the State Duma, before President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly in the St. George's Hall of the Kremlin.12.12.2013#2336789
December 12, 2013. President Vladimir Putin, right, and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev in the Kremlin after the President's annual address to the Federal Assembly.12.12.2013#2336787
President Vladimir Putin, back, reads his annual address to the Federal Assembly in the St. George's Hall of the Kremlin.12.12.2013#2336786
President Vladimir Putin, back, reads his annual address to the Federal Assembly in the St. George's Hall of the Kremlin.12.12.2013#2336785
December 12, 2013. President Vladimir Putin, back, reads his annual address to the Federal Assembly in the St. George's Hall of the Kremlin.12.12.2013#2336784
December 12, 2013. President Vladimir Putin, right, and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev in the Kremlin after the President's annual address to the Federal Assembly.12.12.2013#2336783
Vyacheslav Fetisov, a representative of the Primorye Territory in the Federation Council, before President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly.12.12.2013#2336782
December 12, 2013. President Vladimir Putin, right, and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev in the Kremlin after the President's annual address to the Federal Assembly.12.12.2013#2336781
Expert Editor-in-Chief Valery Fadeyev before President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly in the St. George's Hall of the Kremlin.12.12.2013#2336780
Professional chess player and member of the State Duma Anatoly Karpov before President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly in the St. George's Hall of the Kremlin.12.12.2013#2336779
Vladimir Churov, Chairman of the Central Electoral Commission, before President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly in the St. George's Hall of the Kremlin.12.12.2013#2336778
President of Dagestan Ramazan Abdulatipov before President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly in the St. George's Hall of the Kremlin.12.12.2013#2336777
Andrei Makarov, Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Budgeting and Taxation, left, and Channel One General Director Konstantin Ernst before President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly in the St. George's Hall of the Kremlin.12.12.2013#2336776
President Vladimir Putin, back right, reads his annual address to the Federal Assembly in the St. George's Hall of the Kremlin.12.12.2013#2336775
President Vladimir Putin reads his annual address to the Federal Assembly in the St. George's Hall of the Kremlin.12.12.2013#2336774
President Vladimir Putin reads his annual address to the Federal Assembly in the St. George's Hall of the Kremlin.12.12.2013#2336773
President Vladimir Putin reads his annual address to the Federal Assembly in the St. George's Hall of the Kremlin.12.12.2013#2336772
Kirov Region Governor Nikita Belykh before President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly in the St. George's Hall of the Kremlin.12.12.2013#2336765
December 12, 2013. President Vladimir Putin reads his annual address to the Federal Assembly in the St. George's Hall of the Kremlin.12.12.2013#2336763
December 12, 2013. Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, second left, during President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly in the St. George's Hall of the Kremlin. Left: State Duma Speaker Sergei Naryshkin. From right: State Duma First Deputy Speaker Ivan Melnikov and State Duma First Deputy Speaker Alexander Zhukov12.12.2013#2336762
Krasnoyarsk Region Governor Lev Kuznetsov before President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly in the St. George's Hall of the Kremlin.12.12.2013#2336757
Tennis player Marat Safin before President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly in the St. George's Hall of the Kremlin.12.12.2013#2336755
December 12, 2013. Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, left, before President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly. From right: deputy chairs of the Federation Council Yury Vorobyov, Ilyas Umakhanov and Vyacheslav Shtyrov.12.12.2013#2336754
Sergei Neverov, Secretary of the General Council of United Russia, before President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly.12.12.2013#2336753
December 12, 2013. Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, center, during President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly in the St. George's Hall of the Kremlin. From left: Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev and State Duma Speaker Sergei Naryshkin. From right: Vladimir Vasilyev, State Duma Deputy Speaker and leader of the United Russia parliamentary party, State Duma First Deputy Speaker Ivan Melnikov and State Duma First Deputy Speaker Alexander Zhukov.12.12.2013#2336752
December 12, 2013. President Vladimir Putin reads his annual address to the Federal Assembly in the St. George's Hall of the Kremlin.12.12.2013#2336751
December 12, 2013. President Vladimir Putin arrives for his annual address to the Federal Assembly in the St. George's Hall of the Kremlin.12.12.2013#2336750
President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly in the St. George's Hall of the Kremlin.12.12.2013#2336749
December 12, 2013. State Duma First Deputy Speaker Ivan Melnikov, State Duma First Deputy Speaker Alexander Zhukov, Patriarch Kirill of Moscoa and All Russia, State Duma Speaker Sergei Naryshkin, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, Chair of the Federation Council Valentina Matvienko, Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov, First Deputy Chair of the Federation Council Alexander Torshin and Deputy Chair of the Federation Council Yury Vorobyov (right to left) during President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly in the St. George's Hall of the Kremlin.12.12.2013#2336748
Nezavisimaya Gazeta Editor-in-Chief Konstantin Remchukov before President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly.12.12.2013#2336747
Vitaly Ignatenko, member of the Federation Council, before President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly.12.12.2013#2336743
Vladislav Tretyak, President of the Russian Ice Hockey Federation, left, and Viktor Zavarzin, First Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Defense, before President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly.12.12.2013#2336741
December 12, 2013. President Vladimir Putin, left, reads his annual address to the Federal Assembly in the St. George's Hall of the Kremlin.12.12.2013#2336740
December 12, 2013. Patriarch Kirill of Moscoa and All Russia, State Duma Speaker Sergei Naryshkin, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, Chair of the Federation Council Valentina Matvienko, Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov, First Deputy Chair of the Federation Council Alexander Torshin, deputy chairs of the Federation Council Yury Vorobyov, Ilyas Umakhanov (right to left) during President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly in the St. George's Hall of the Kremlin.12.12.2013#2336739
Irina Yarovaya, Chair of the State Duma Committee on Anti-Corruption Measures, before President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly.12.12.2013#2336738
Minister of Agriculture Nikolai Fyodorov before President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly.12.12.2013#2336735
Vladimir Vasilyev, Deputy State Duma Speaker and leader of the United Russia parliament party, before President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly.12.12.2013#2336729
December 12, 2013. President Vladimir Putin reads his annual address to the Federal Assembly in the St. George's Hall of the Kremlin.12.12.2013#2336728
