A competition during the festive events marking Defender of the Fatherland Day in Petrozavodsk.23.02.2017#3036438
A field kitchen during the festive events marking Defender of the Fatherland Day in Petrozavodsk.23.02.2017#3036435
An athlete performs during the concert marking Defender of the Fatherland Day in Petrozavodsk.23.02.2017#3036434
A weight lifter performs at a concert during the celebration of the Defender of the Fatherland Day in Petrozavodsk.23.02.2017#3036429
Participants of the "Styag" (Banner) military history club demonstrate WWII weapons during the celebration of the Defender of the Fatherland Day in Petrozavodsk.23.02.2017#3036428
A child poses for a photo with a SWAT unit member during the celebration of the Defender of the Fatherland Day in Petrozavodsk.23.02.2017#3036425
Children ride a towing vehicle during the celebration of the Defender of the Fatherland Day in Petrozavodsk.23.02.2017#3036423
Participants in the celebration of the Defender of the Fatherland Day in Petrozavodsk.23.02.2017#3036420
Local residents wait in queue to visit the large landing ship "Saratov" on Defender of the Fatherland Day in Sevastopol.23.02.2017#3036342
Local residents wait in queue to visit the combat ships of the Black Sea Navy Fleet on Defender of the Fatherland Day in Sevastopol.23.02.2017#3036340
Local residents wait in queue to visit the combat ships of the Black Sea Navy Fleet on Defender of the Fatherland Day in Sevastopol.23.02.2017#3036338
Local residents wait in queue to visit the large landing ship "Saratov" on Defender of the Fatherland Day in Sevastopol.23.02.2017#3036337
Local residents on the deck of the small missile ship "Samum" on Defender of the Fatherland Day in Sevastopol.23.02.2017#3036334
Local residents on the deck of a combat ship of the Black Sea Navy Fleet on Defender of the Fatherland Day in Sevastopol.23.02.2017#3036332
Local residents on the deck of the large landing ship "Saratov" on Defender of the Fatherland Day in Sevastopol.23.02.2017#3036330
Local residents on the deck of the large landing ship "Saratov" on Defender of the Fatherland Day in Sevastopol.23.02.2017#3036329
Local residents on the deck of the large landing ship "Saratov" on Defender of the Fatherland Day in Sevastopol.23.02.2017#3036328
Acting Head of the Novgorod Region Andrei Nikitin and Chairperson of the Novgorod City Duma Yelena Pisareva during the flower-laying ceremony at the City of Military Glory stela during the celebration of Defender of the Fatherland Day in Veliky Novgorod.23.02.2017#3036278
The flower-laying ceremony at the City of Military Glory stela during the celebration of Defender of the Fatherland Day in Veliky Novgorod.23.02.2017#3036276
Participants of a rally at the City of Military Glory stela during the celebration of Defender of the Fatherland Day in Veliky Novgorod.23.02.2017#3036274
Participants of a rally at the City of Military Glory stela during the celebration of Defender of the Fatherland Day in Veliky Novgorod.23.02.2017#3036272
The flower-laying ceremony at the City of Military Glory stela during the celebration of Defender of the Fatherland Day in Veliky Novgorod.23.02.2017#3036267
Participants of a rally at the City of Military Glory stela during the celebration of Defender of the Fatherland Day in Veliky Novgorod.23.02.2017#3036265
A soldier at the City of Military Glory stela during the celebration of Defender of the Fatherland Day in Veliky Novgorod.23.02.2017#3036263
Participants of a rally at the City of Military Glory stela during the celebration of Defender of the Fatherland Day in Veliky Novgorod.23.02.2017#3036262
A participant during a rally at the City of Military Glory stela during the celebration of Defender of the Fatherland Day in Veliky Novgorod.23.02.2017#3036261
Participants of a rally at the City of Military Glory stela during the celebration of Defender of the Fatherland Day in Veliky Novgorod.23.02.2017#3036257
Participants of a rally at the City of Military Glory stela during the celebration of Defender of the Fatherland Day in Veliky Novgorod.23.02.2017#3036256
A soldier during the flower and wreath laying ceremony at The Mass Grave, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the Eternal Flame of Glory memorial complex during the celebration of Defender of the Fatherland Day in Petrozavodsk.23.02.2017#3036211
People lay flowers at The Mass Grave, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the Eternal Flame of Glory memorial complex during the celebration of Defender of the Fatherland Day in Petrozavodsk.23.02.2017#3036210
People lay flowers at The Mass Grave, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the Eternal Flame of Glory memorial complex during the celebration of Defender of the Fatherland Day in Petrozavodsk.23.02.2017#3036208
People lay flowers at The Mass Grave, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the Eternal Flame of Glory memorial complex during the celebration of Defender of the Fatherland Day in Petrozavodsk.23.02.2017#3036206
A member of a military wind band during the flower and wreath laying ceremony at The Mass Grave, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the Eternal Flame of Glory memorial complex during the celebration of Defender of the Fatherland Day in Petrozavodsk.23.02.2017#3036202
The flower and wreath laying ceremony at The Mass Grave, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the Eternal Flame of Glory memorial complex during the celebration of Defender of the Fatherland Day in Petrozavodsk.23.02.2017#3036198
The flower and wreath laying ceremony at The Mass Grave, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the Eternal Flame of Glory memorial complex during the celebration of Defender of the Fatherland Day in Petrozavodsk. Second left: Head of the Petrozavodsk City District Irina Miroshnik; fourth left: Acting Head of the Republic of Karelia Artur Parfenchikov.23.02.2017#3036196
The flower and wreath laying ceremony at The Mass Grave, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the Eternal Flame of Glory memorial complex during the celebration of Defender of the Fatherland Day in Petrozavodsk. Fourth left: Head of the Petrozavodsk City District Irina Miroshnik; sixth left: Acting Head of the Republic of Karelia Artur Parfenchikov.23.02.2017#3036195
The flower and wreath laying ceremony at The Mass Grave, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the Eternal Flame of Glory memorial complex during the celebration of Defender of the Fatherland Day in Petrozavodsk. Second left: Head of the Petrozavodsk City District Irina Miroshnik; third left: Acting Head of the Republic of Karelia Artur Parfenchikov.23.02.2017#3036194
The guided missile cruiser "Varyag" decorated with the dressing flags at the Korabelnaya Embankment pier, during the celebration of Defender of the Fatherland Day in Vladivostok.23.02.2017#3036193
Navy sailors during the celebration of Defender of the Fatherland Day in Vladivostok.23.02.2017#3036192
The destroyer "Bystry" decorated with the dressing flags at the Korabelnaya Embankment pier, during the celebration of Defender of the Fatherland Day in Vladivostok.23.02.2017#3036191
The guard of honor at the Eternal Flame during the celebration of Defender of the Fatherland Day in Vladivostok.23.02.2017#3036190
The flower-laying ceremony at the Combat Glory of the Pacific Fleet Memorial, at the Korabelnaya Embankment in Vladivostok.23.02.2017#3036188
Celebration of Defender of the Fatherland Day at the Combat Glory of the Pacific Fleet Memorial, at the Korabelnaya Embankment in Vladivostok.23.02.2017#3036187
The flower-laying ceremony at the stela "Vladivostok - the City of Military Glory", at the Korabelnaya Embankment in Vladivostok.23.02.2017#3036186
Participants of the event marking Defender of the Fatherland Day at the combat equipment exhibition on the central square in Vladivostok.23.02.2017#3036185
Participants of the event marking Defender of the Fatherland Day at the combat equipment exhibition on the central square in Vladivostok.23.02.2017#3036184
Celebration of Defender of the Fatherland Day at the stela "Vladivostok - the City of Military Glory", at the Korabelnaya Embankment in Vladivostok.23.02.2017#3036183
The flower-laying ceremony at the stela "Vladivostok - the City of Military Glory", at the Korabelnaya Embankment in Vladivostok.23.02.2017#3036182
Participants of the event marking Defender of the Fatherland Day at the combat equipment exhibition on the central square in Vladivostok.23.02.2017#3036179
Local residents during the event marking Defender of the Fatherland Day near the Uspensky Cathedral on the Cathedral Square in Omsk.23.02.2017#3036176
Local residents during the event marking Defender of the Fatherland Day near the Uspensky Cathedral on the Cathedral Square in Omsk.23.02.2017#3036175
Local residents during the event marking Defender of the Fatherland Day near the Uspensky Cathedral on the Cathedral Square in Omsk.23.02.2017#3036174
Soldiers during the event marking Defender of the Fatherland Day near the Uspensky Cathedral on the Cathedral Square in Omsk.23.02.2017#3036173