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Vera Nekludova, a resident of Klyukvennoye in Zelenograd District, Kaliningrad Region, breeds wild boars on her property.
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A Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket, carrying a Bion-M satellite rises at a launch pad in the Russian leased Kazakhstan's Baikonur cosmodrome. Bion-M, part of the Russia's space program, is to conduct fundamental and applied research in space biology, physiology and biotechnology while in orbit.
ITAR-TASS / Marina Lisceva
Flight of the Su-27 Russian Knights aerobatic team at an air show in Kubinka, marking the 75th anniversary of the aviation center and the 22nd anniversary of the Russian Knights.
RIA Novosti / Alexandr Kryazhev
Seven hundred skiers and snowboarders in swimsuits hit the slopes of Mount Zelenaya at the Sheregesh ski resort in Siberia to set a new world bikini parade record. The previous record was set in Canada with 250 participants.
RIA Novosti / Iliya Pitalev
A resident in the city of Nerekhta, Kostroma Region looks at the flooded city. The water level in the Nerekhta River reached a critical point, which caused authorities to declared a state of emergency and evacuate the population.
REUTERS / Alexander Demianchuk
Russian emergency services work to raise a sunken tug boat on the River Neva in St. Petersburg. The boat, which sank on Friday, has been inaccessible due to heavy ice flow, local media reported.
RIA Novosti / Vitaliy Ankov
Himalayan bear Zeya at the Prokhladny Farmstead Zoo in Nadezhdinsky district, Primorsky Territory.
RIA Novosti / Valery Morev
City residents bring flowers to the site of a shooting spree on Narodny Boulevard in Belgorod which claimed six lives.
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A woman stands near the Eternal Flame in Grozny in Chechnya. If Tamerlan Tsarnaev was already plotting the Boston Marathon bombings when he stayed in this bustling Russian city at the heart of an Islamist insurgency last year, neighbours say he hid it well.
RIA Novosti / Vadim Kantor
"Polar bears" protest against oil extraction in the north of the Barents Sea by Statoil in partnership with Rosneft.
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A woman cries as she holds lit candle near the memorial, dedicated to firefighters and workers who died after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, during a night service near the Chernobyl plant in the city of Slavutych. Belarus, Ukraine and Russia marked the 27th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster, the world's worst civil nuclear accident, on Friday.
RIA Novosti / Anatoly Medved
The Grand Cascade at the Peterhof Palace.
RIA Novosti / Kirill Braga
Young people wearing war-time clothes stand at the retro train "Victory" that has arrived at Volgograd railway terminal to mark the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Stalingrad.
