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2018 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony

Moscow
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2018 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony.
From right: Vladimir Putin, FIFA President Gianni Infantino and Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud at the opening ceremony of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
2018 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony.
At the opening ceremony of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
2018 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony.
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev at the opening ceremony of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
2018 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony.
At the opening ceremony of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
2018 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony.
At the opening ceremony of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
2018 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony.
At the opening ceremony of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
2018 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony.
At the opening ceremony of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
2018 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony.
2018 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony.
2018 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino at the opening ceremony of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
2018 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony.
With FIFA President Gianni Infantino at the opening ceremony of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
2018 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony.
2018 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony.
The Russian national team before the opening match of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
The national team of Saudi Arabia before the opening match of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
2018 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony.
President of the Republic of Moldova Igor Dodon at the opening ceremony of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
Artistic director of the Mariinsky Theatre Valery Gergiev (centre) at the opening ceremony of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
At the opening ceremony of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
During half-time, Vladimir Putin chatted with guests.
Guests of the 2018 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony.
With President of Panama Juan Carlos Varela.
Guests of the 2018 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony.
During half-time, Vladimir Putin chatted with guests.
During half-time, Vladimir Putin chatted with guests.
With President of Moldova Igor Dodon.
During half-time, Vladimir Putin chatted with guests.
With Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev.
During half-time, Vladimir Putin chatted with guests.
During half-time, Vladimir Putin chatted with guests.

Presentation of Russian Federation National Awards

20 photos
Presenting the 2017 National Awards of the Russian Federation.

Ceremony to present senior officers and prosecutors to the President

11 photos
Presenting officers and prosecutors who have been appointed to higher posts, and received higher military, special and class ranks.

Opening of Crimean Bridge motorway section

Taman, Kerch
27 photos
Before the opening of the Crimean Bridge motorway section.
Before the opening of the Crimean Bridge motorway section. From left: with Acting Transport Minister Maxim Sokolov, Stroygazmontazh Board Chairman Arkady Rotenberg, SGM-Most CEO Alexander Ostrovsky and Krasnodar Territory Governor Veniamin Kondratyev.
During the visit to the Integrated Transport Control Centre. With Acting Transport Minister Maxim Sokolov, left, and Stroygazmontazh Board Chairman Arkady Rotenberg.
During the visit to the Integrated Transport Control Centre.
During the visit to the Integrated Transport Control Centre.
Before crossing the Crimean Bridge.
Before crossing the Crimean Bridge.
Vladimir Putin met with the builders before crossing the Crimean Bridge.
Vladimir Putin met with the builders before crossing the Crimean Bridge.
Vladimir Putin with builders of the Crimean Bridge. Right: SGM-Most Director General Alexander Ostrovsky and Stroigazmontazh Board Chairman Arkady Rotenberg.
Vladimir Putin met with the builders before crossing the Crimean Bridge.
With builders of the Crimean Bridge.
Vladimir Putin attended the opening ceremony for the Crimean Bridge motorway and drove the lead vehicle in a construction equipment convoy.
Motorcade on the new Crimean Bridge.
Vladimir Putin attended the opening ceremony for the Crimean Bridge motorway and drove the lead vehicle in a construction equipment convoy.
The Crimean Bridge.
Vladimir Putin attended the opening ceremony for the Crimean Bridge motorway and drove the lead vehicle in a construction equipment convoy.
With Crimean Bridge construction workers. Before the ceremonial rally and concert marking the opening of the Crimean Bridge motorway section.
With Crimean Bridge construction workers. Before the ceremonial rally and concert marking the opening of the Crimean Bridge motorway section.
At the ceremonial rally and concert to mark the opening of the Crimean Bridge motorway section.
At the ceremonial rally and concert to mark the opening of the Crimean Bridge motorway section.
At the ceremonial rally and concert to mark the opening of the Crimean Bridge motorway section.
At the ceremonial rally and concert to mark the opening of the Crimean Bridge motorway section.
With Crimean Bridge construction workers. Before the ceremonial rally and concert marking the opening of the Crimean Bridge motorway section.
Participants in the rally and concert marking the opening of the Crimean Bridge motorway section.
After the ceremonial rally and concert marking the opening of the Crimean Bridge motorway section.
After the ceremonial rally and concert marking the opening of the Crimean Bridge motorway section.

Visit to Sirius Educational Centre

12 photos
Vladimir Putin and Narendra Modi attend closing of the May educational programme at the Sirius Centre.

Laying wreath at Tomb of Unknown Soldier

12 photos
Laying wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

Military parade on Red Square

Red Square, Moscow
74 photos
With Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu before the military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
With Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu before the military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
With Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu and President of Serbia Aleksandar Vucic (left) before the military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
Before the military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
Before the military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
Before the military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
Before the military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
Before the military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
Before the military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu at the military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
President of Serbia Aleksandar Vucic at the military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
At the military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
At the military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
At the military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War. Commander of the parade Colonel General Oleg Salyukov.
Acting Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu at the military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
Acting Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu at the military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
At the military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War. With Acting Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu.
At the military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War. With Acting Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu.
Speech at the military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
Speech at the military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
At the military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War. A minute of silence.
Speech at the military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
Speech at the military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
At the military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
At the military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
At the military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
Acting Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu at the military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
The military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
After the military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
After the military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu and President of Serbia Aleksandar Vucic (left) after the military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.
After the military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the 1941–45 Great Patriotic War.

Vladimir Putin has been sworn in as President of Russia

The Kremlin, Moscow
71 photos
Before Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Before Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Before Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Before Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Before Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Inauguration of Vladimir Putin as President of Russia.
Inauguration of Vladimir Putin as President of Russia.
Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Inauguration of Vladimir Putin as President of Russia.
Inauguration of Vladimir Putin as President of Russia.
Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Before the Russian President’s inauguration ceremony.
Before the Russian President’s inauguration ceremony.
Before the Russian President’s inauguration ceremony.
Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Vladimir Putin takes the oath to the people of Russia.
Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Vladimir Putin takes the oath to the people of Russia.
Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
President of Russia and the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Armed Forces, reviewed the Presidential Regiment on Cathedral Square to mark his inauguration.
President of Russia and the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Armed Forces, reviewed the Presidential Regiment on Cathedral Square to mark his inauguration.
President of Russia and the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Armed Forces, reviewed the Presidential Regiment on Cathedral Square to mark his inauguration.
President of Russia and the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Armed Forces, reviewed the Presidential Regiment on Cathedral Square to mark his inauguration.
President of Russia and the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Armed Forces, reviewed the Presidential Regiment on Cathedral Square to mark his inauguration.
President of Russia and the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Armed Forces, reviewed the Presidential Regiment on Cathedral Square to mark his inauguration.
President of Russia and the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Armed Forces, reviewed the Presidential Regiment on Cathedral Square to mark his inauguration.
President of Russia and the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Armed Forces, reviewed the Presidential Regiment on Cathedral Square to mark his inauguration.
President of Russia and the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Armed Forces, reviewed the Presidential Regiment on Cathedral Square to mark his inauguration.
After Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
After Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
After Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
After Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony.
After the inauguration ceremony, President of Russia Vladimir Putin briefly met with representatives of public youth associations and volunteer organisations.
After the inauguration ceremony, President of Russia Vladimir Putin briefly met with representatives of public youth associations and volunteer organisations.
A thanksgiving service at the Annunciation Cathedral in the Kremlin.
A thanksgiving service at the Annunciation Cathedral in the Kremlin.
A thanksgiving service at the Annunciation Cathedral in the Kremlin.
A thanksgiving service at the Annunciation Cathedral in the Kremlin.
A thanksgiving service at the Annunciation Cathedral in the Kremlin.
A thanksgiving service at the Annunciation Cathedral in the Kremlin.