People walk in a street decorated for the upcoming New Year and Christmas season, in Yalta, Crimea, Russia.21.12.2019#6113482
The monument to Peter the Great is silhouetted against the setting sun on a winter day, in Moscow, Russia.20.12.2019#6112397
The process of recycling is in progress at the solid waste recycling plant in the town of Egoryevsk, 114 km southeast of Moscow, Russia.20.12.2019#6112097
Garbage sorting tape is pictured at the solid waste recycling plant in the town of Egoryevsk, 114 km southeast of Moscow, Russia.20.12.2019#6112087
A worker attends a ceremony to launch the Gandvik-1 long-liner designed for high-tech and environmental fishing at the Northern shipyard, in St. Petersburg, Russia.20.12.2019#6111794
People walk on the Patriarchal bridge decorated for the upcoming New Year and Christmas season, in Moscow, Russia. The Cathedral of Christ the Saviour is in the background.19.12.2019#6110809
A Christmas tree decorated ahead of New Year celebration is reflected in a pond on an extremely warm winter day, in Moscow, Russia.19.12.2019#6110802
A journalist holds a shawl with portrait of Russian President Vladimir Putin during the annual news conference, in Moscow, Russia.19.12.2019#6110712
A journalist holds a poster reading "Let's get married" during the annual news conference by Russian President Vladimir Putin, in Moscow, Russia.19.12.2019#6110669
An artist performs during the "If I would be Tsarina" show based on "Tale of Tsar Saltan" by the Russian great poet Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin at the Great Moscow State Circus, Russia. 18.12.2019#6109894
A view shows the Crimean Bridge connecting Russian mainland and Crimean peninsula over the Kerch Strait, in Kerch, Crimea, Russia.18.12.2019#6109711
A pigeon flies above the residential buildings damaged by shelling in the town of Horlivka in Donetsk region, controlled by the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic, Ukraine.13.12.2019#6109041
A view shows a residential house damaged by shelling outside the town of Novoazovsk in Donetsk region, controlled by the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic, Ukraine.15.12.2019#6109025
A local resident uses a wheelbarrow to transport window frames in Kiev district of Donetsk, controlled by the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic, Ukraine.16.12.2019#6109024
A loader drives past containers with uranium hexafluoride nuclear waste at the Ural Electrochemical Integrated Plant in Novouralsk, some 60 km north-west of Yekaterinburg, Russia. Russia's state nuclear company Rosatom had been importing uranium hexafluoride, or UF6, from Urenco fuel rod treatment facility in Gronau up until 2009. Reportedly Urenco has resumed shipments of radioactive waste product from Germany to Russia for future processing.16.12.2019#6108050
A visitor takes photos of the "I, Maya Plisetskaya" installation marking the 95th anniversary of the birth of the great Russian dancer, in Moscow, Russia. The project is based on the biographical novel of the artist that bears the same title. The installation consists of six rooms representing the main stages of the Plisetskaya's life, which can be visited in any order. 16.12.2019#6107977
A participant examines pieces of amber with fossil inclusions during an auction of amber, in Kaliningrad, Russia.16.12.2019#6107960