A dog pulls a skier during the 2025 Christmas Race regional sled dog racing championship at the Metelitsa ski base in Berdsk, Novosibirsk region, Russia.11.01.2025#8840203
An aerial view shows the snow-covered Bratsevo Park after a snowfall on New Year's Eve in Moscow, Russia.31.12.2024#8837931
A believer of Russian Orthodox Old-Rite Church lights a candle during a service on the Christmas Eve at the Meeting of the Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God church, in Krasnoyarsk, Russia.06.01.2025#8839288
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova interacts with an Asian Elephant calve during a news conference at the Great Moscow Circus in Moscow, Russia. On January 10, six elephants were given to Russia as a gift from Myanmar.10.01.2025#8840063
The Ruskeala Express, decorated with lights during the New Year and Christmas season, is seen on its way in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. The Ruskeala Express is a steam-hauled passenger excursion train running daily between Sortavala and Ruskeala Mountain Park. Its interiors emulate the Imperial Russian style of the Nikolayevsky Express.04.01.2025#8838848
A volunteer takes part in a clean-up operation after fuel oil spilled into the Black Sea by two storm-wrecked Russian tankers was washed ashore, spreading over miles of the seacoast, in Anapa, Russia. On December 15, the Russian Federal Agency for Sea and Inland Water Transport said that two oil fuel-laden tankers, Volgoneft 212 and Volgoneft 239, had wrecked in the Kerch Strait during a storm. The tankers were estimated to carry about 9,200 tonnes of fuel oil, of which about 3,700 tonnes leaked into the sea.21.12.2024#8833886
A Russian serviceman of the Central Military District's assault unit interacts with a kitten during New Year's Eve night at a position in the Krasnoarmeysk (Pokrovsk) sector of the frontline, amid Russia's military operation in Ukraine.01.01.2025#8838069
People walk, with the Moskva City International Business Centre, also known as Moskva-City, in the background, on a foggy winter day in Moscow, Russia.07.01.2025#8839522
People visit the new observation deck of the Krasnoyarsk hydroelectric power station, built by the En+ company to mark the Power Engineer's Day, on the bank of Yenisei River in Krasnoyarsk, Russia.21.12.2024#8834205
People are seen at the observation deck on Vorobyovy Gory (Sparrow Hills) in Moscow, Russia. The past day has become the warmest in Moscow since 1948.09.01.2025#8839774
People walk along the Patriarchal Bridge decorated for New Year and Christmas season on a warm winter day in central Moscow, Russia.11.01.2025#8840158
People feed a cat on a path next to the Diva Rock in the resort town of Simeiz, outside Yalta, Republic of Crimea, Russia.01.02.2025#8850443
A cormorant sits on a sunken pole on the Black Sea coast on a warm winter day in the resort town of Simeiz, outside Yalta, Republic of Crimea, Russia.01.02.2025#8850441
A cormorant floats on the Black Sea on a warm winter day near the resort town of Simeiz, outside Yalta, Republic of Crimea, Russia.01.02.2025#8850439
A landscape view shows the Diva Rock in the resort town of Simeiz, outside Yalta, Republic of Crimea, Russia.01.02.2025#8850437
People relax on the beach on the Black Sea coast with Diva Rock in the background on a warm winter day in the resort town of Simeiz outside Yalta, Republic of Crimea, Russia.01.02.2025#8850435
Cat sit next to a small tree with the Diva Rock seen in the background in the resort town of Simeiz, outside Yalta, Republic of Crimea, Russia.01.02.2025#8850432
A view shows the fog-shrouded Diva Rock in the resort town of Simeiz, outside Yalta, Republic of Crimea, Russia.01.02.2025#8850431
A seagull is seen on a rocky shore of the Black Sea coast on a warm winter day in the resort town of Simeiz, outside Yalta, Republic of Crimea, Russia.01.02.2025#8850430
A landscape view shows the Diva Rock in the resort town of Simeiz, outside Yalta, Republic of Crimea, Russia.01.02.2025#8850428
A view shows a granite bust of Valdimir Lenin in the resort town of Simeiz, outside Yalta, Republic of Crimea, Russia.01.02.2025#8850426
A view shows a granite bust of Valdimir Lenin in the resort town of Simeiz, outside Yalta, Republic of Crimea, Russia.01.02.2025#8850425
A man looks at a statue in Cypress Alley, decorated with antique sculptures of Hercules, Apollo and Dionysus, on a warm winter day in the resort town of Simeiz, outside Yalta, Republic of Crimea, Russia.01.02.2025#8850423
People walk in Cypress Alley, decorated with antique sculptures of Hercules, Apollo and Dionysus, on a warm winter day in the resort town of Simeiz, outside Yalta, Republic of Crimea, Russia.01.02.2025#8850422
A seagull sits on a sunken pole on the Black Sea coast on a warm winter day in the resort town of Simeiz, outside Yalta, Republic of Crimea, Russia.01.02.2025#8850420
People relax on the beach on the Black Sea coast on a warm winter day in the resort town of Simeiz, outside Yalta, Republic of Crimea, Russia.01.02.2025#8850419
People swim in the Black Sea on a warm winter day in the resort town of Simeiz, outside Yalta, Republic of Crimea, Russia.01.02.2025#8850418
People relax on the beach on the Black Sea coast on a warm winter day in the resort town of Simeiz, outside Yalta, Republic of Crimea, Russia.01.02.2025#8850417
A cat sits next to a small tree with the Diva Rock seen in the background in the resort town of Simeiz, outside Yalta, Republic of Crimea, Russia.01.02.2025#8850416
A landscape view shows the Diva Rock in the resort town of Simeiz, outside Yalta, Republic of Crimea, Russia.01.02.2025#8850414
Russian President Vladimir Vladimir congratulates Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia on the 16th anniversary of his enthronement at the Patriarchal Chambers of the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia.01.02.2025#8850073
Russian President Vladimir Vladimir congratulates Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia on the 16th anniversary of his enthronement at the Patriarchal Chambers of the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia.01.02.2025#8850072
Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council and leader of the United Russia political party Dmitry Medvedev holds a meeting on manning and equipping of the Russian Armed Forces in St. Petersburg, Russia.31.01.2025#8849735
Vologda Region Governor Georgy Filimonov attends a meeting of Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council and leader of the United Russia political party Dmitry Medvedev on manning and equipping of the Russian Armed Forces in St. Petersburg, Russia.31.01.2025#8849748
Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council and leader of the United Russia political party Dmitry Medvedev holds a meeting on manning and equipping of the Russian Armed Forces in St. Petersburg, Russia.31.01.2025#8849737
Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council and leader of the United Russia political party Dmitry Medvedev lays flowers at the memorial plaque reading "Citizens! During shelling this side of the street is the most dangerous" in central St. Petersburg, Russia.31.01.2025#8849731
Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council and leader of the United Russia political party Dmitry Medvedev, accompanied by Presidential Envoy to the Northwestern Federal District Alexander Gutsan, lays flowers at the memorial plaque reading "Citizens! During shelling this side of the street is the most dangerous" in central St. Petersburg, Russia.31.01.2025#8849730
Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting with permanent members of the Security Council via videoconference at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow, Russia.31.01.2025#8849643
Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting with permanent members of the Security Council via videoconference at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow, Russia.31.01.2025#8849646
Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council and leader of the United Russia political party Dmitry Medvedev visits the Kirov Military Medical Academy in St. Petersburg, Russia.31.01.2025#8849724
Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council and leader of the United Russia political party Dmitry Medvedev presents state awards to Russian servicemen during a visit to the Kirov Military Medical Academy in St. Petersburg, Russia.31.01.2025#8849727
Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council and leader of the United Russia political party Dmitry Medvedev presents state awards to Russian servicemen during a visit to the Kirov Military Medical Academy in St. Petersburg, Russia.31.01.2025#8849726
Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council and leader of the United Russia political party Dmitry Medvedev visits the Kirov Military Medical Academy in St. Petersburg, Russia.31.01.2025#8849725
Kyrgyz First Deputy Prime Minister Adylbek Kasymaliev attends a meeting with Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin on the sidelines of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council summit in Almaty, Kazakhstan.31.01.2025#8849603