June 30, 2011. Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, center, meets in Yekaterinburg with regional heads of the Urals Federal District, members of the United Russia Party. To his left is Vyacheslav Volodin, Deputy Prime Minister and Government Chief of Staff; to the right is Boris Gryzlov, speaker of the State Duma and chairman of the United Russia's Supreme Council.

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June 30, 2011. Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, third from left in the background, meets in Yekaterinburg with regional heads of the Urals Federal District, members of the United Russia Party.

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June 30, 2011. From left: Prime Minister Vladimir Putin talks with Governor of Sverdlovsk Region Alexander Misharin in Yekaterinburg.

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June 30, 2011. From left: Prime Minister Vladimir Putin talks with Governor of Sverdlovsk Region Alexander Misharin in Yekaterinburg.

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Governor of Sverdlovsk Region Alexander Misharin, pictured, meets with Prime Minister Vladimir Putin in Yekaterinburg.

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June 30, 2011. Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin at the Inter-regional conference of the United Russia Party Urals Federal District branches on "Strategy of Social and Economic Development for Urals for the Period of up to 2020. The 2011-12 Program."

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June 30, 2011. Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin at the Inter-regional conference of the United Russia Party Urals Federal District branches on "Strategy of Social and Economic Development for Urals for the Period of up to 2020. The 2011-12 Program."

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June 30, 2011. Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin at the Inter-regional conference of the United Russia Party Urals Federal District branches on "Strategy of Social and Economic Development for Urals for the Period of up to 2020. The 2011-12 Program."

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June 30, 2011. Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, second from left in the background, at the Inter-regional conference of the United Russia Party Urals Federal District branches on "Strategy of Social and Economic Development for Urals for the Period of up to 2020. The 2011-12 Program." Far left: Irina Redikh, "Golden Beach" sports and tourist center CEO, twice Russia's Alpine skiing champion.

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June 30, 2011. Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, left, at the Inter-regional conference of the United Russia Party Urals Federal District branches on "Strategy of Social and Economic Development for Urals for the Period of up to 2020. The 2011-12 Program."

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June 30, 2011. Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin at the Inter-regional conference of the United Russia Party Urals Federal District branches on "Strategy of Social and Economic Development for Urals for the Period of up to 2020. The 2011-12 Program."

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June 30, 2011. Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, right, at the Inter-regional conference of the United Russia Party Urals Federal District branches on "Strategy of Social and Economic Development for Urals for the Period of up to 2020. The 2011-12 Program." From left: head of the Urals Pharmaceutical Cluster Alexander Petrov and Irina Redikh, "Golden Beach" sports and tourist center CEO, twice Russia's Alpine skiing champion.

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June 30, 2011. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin speaking at the interregional conference "The Strategy for Social and Economic Development of the Urals for a Period of up to 2020. The Program for 2011-2012" held for United Russia Party's regional branches operating in the Urals Federal District.

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June 30, 2011. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (left) speaking at the interregional conference "The Strategy for Social and Economic Development of the Urals for a Period of up to 2020. The Program for 2011-2012" held for United Russia Party's regional branches operating in the Urals Federal District.

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June 30, 2011. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (left) speaking at the interregional conference "The Strategy for Social and Economic Development of the Urals for a Period of up to 2020. The Program for 2011-2012" held for United Russia Party's regional branches operating in the Urals Federal District.

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June 30, 2011. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (left) speaking at the interregional conference "The Strategy for Social and Economic Development of the Urals for a Period of up to 2020. The Program for 2011-2012" held for United Russia Party's regional branches operating in the Urals Federal District.

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June 30, 2011. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin speaking at the interregional conference "The Strategy for Social and Economic Development of the Urals for a Period of up to 2020. The Program for 2011-2012" held for United Russia Party's regional branches operating in the Urals Federal District.

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June 30, 2011. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (background, right) during the interregional conference "The Strategy for Social and Economic Development of the Urals for a Period of up to 2020. The Program for 2011-2012" held for United Russia Party's regional branches operating in the Urals Federal District.

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June 30, 2011. Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin speaks at the Inter-regional conference of the United Russia Party Urals Federal District branches on "Strategy of Social and Economic Development for Urals for the Period of up to 2020. The 2011-12 Program."

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June 30, 2011. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (left) speaking at the interregional conference "The Strategy for Social and Economic Development of the Urals for a Period of up to 2020. The Program for 2011-2012" held for United Russia Party's regional branches operating in the Urals Federal District.

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June 30, 2011. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin speaking at the interregional conference "The Strategy for Social and Economic Development of the Urals for a Period of up to 2020. The Program for 2011-2012" held for United Russia Party's regional branches operating in the Urals Federal District.

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June 30, 2011. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin speaking at the interregional conference "The Strategy for Social and Economic Development of the Urals for a Period of up to 2020. The Program for 2011-2012" held for United Russia Party's regional branches operating in the Urals Federal District.

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June 30, 2011. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (right) during the interregional conference "The Strategy for Social and Economic Development of the Urals for a Period of up to 2020. The Program for 2011-2012" held for United Russia Party's regional branches operating in the Urals Federal District.

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Boris Gryzlov, State Duma Speaker, and Chairman of United Russia Supreme Council, attending the interregional conference "The Strategy for Social and Economic Development of the Urals for a Period of up to 2020. The Program for 2011-2012" held for United Russia Party's regional branches operating in the Urals Federal District.

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Chairman of the Young Guard coordinating council Timur Prokopenko and actress Maria Kozhevnikova at the Inter-regional conference of the United Russia Party Urals Federal District branches on "Strategy of Social and Economic Development for Urals for the Period of up to 2020. The 2011-12 Program."

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Governor of Sverdlovsk Region Alexander Misharin at the Inter-regional conference of the United Russia Party Urals Federal District branches on "Strategy of Social and Economic Development for Urals for the Period of up to 2020. The 2011-12 Program."

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June 30, 2011. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin speaking at the interregional conference "The Strategy for Social and Economic Development of the Urals for a Period of up to 2020. The Program for 2011-2012" held for United Russia Party's regional branches operating in the Urals Federal District.

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June 30, 2011. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin speaking at the interregional conference "The Strategy for Social and Economic Development of the Urals for a Period of up to 2020. The Program for 2011-2012" held for United Russia Party's regional branches operating in the Urals Federal District.

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From right: Agriculture Minister Yelena Skrynnik and Healthcare and Social Development Minister Tatyana Golikova attending the interregional conference "The Strategy for Social and Economic Development of the Urals for a Period of up to 2020. The Program for 2011-2012" held for United Russia Party's regional branches operating in the Urals Federal District.

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June 30, 2011. From right: Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, Boris Gryzlov, State Duma Speaker, and Chairman of United Russia Supreme Council, before the interregional conference "The Strategy for Social and Economic Development of the Urals for a Period of up to 2020. The Program for 2011-2012" held for United Russia Party's regional branches operating in the Urals Federal District.

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June 30, 2011. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (background) speaking at the interregional conference "The Strategy for Social and Economic Development of the Urals for a Period of up to 2020. The Program for 2011-2012" held for United Russia Party's regional branches operating in the Urals Federal District.

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June 30, 2011. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (background, left) during the interregional conference "The Strategy for Social and Economic Development of the Urals for a Period of up to 2020. The Program for 2011-2012" held for United Russia Party's regional branches operating in the Urals Federal District.

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June 30, 2011. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin speaking at the interregional conference "The Strategy for Social and Economic Development of the Urals for a Period of up to 2020. The Program for 2011-2012" held for United Russia Party's regional branches operating in the Urals Federal District.

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June 30, 2011. Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, near left, arrives in Yekaterinburg for a working visit to take part in the inter-regional conference of the United Russia Party's Urals Federal District branches called "Strategy for Social and Economic Development of the Urals for a Period of up to 2020". Alexander Misharin, Governor of Sverdlovsk Region, is at right in the foreground.

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From right: Sverdlovsk Region Governor Alexander Misharin and Vyacheslav Volodin, Deputy Prime Minister, Chief of the Government Staff, meeting Prime Minister Vladimir Putin at the airport before the latter's working visit to Yekaterinburg.

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