Seven days in photographs, September 12-18

Three Russians working for Sukhoi aircraft holding in Indonesia – Sergei Voronin, Alexander Poltorak and Viktor Safonov - died on September 13 in unexplained circumstances at an air base in Indonesia's South Sulawesi province.
Photo: residential buildings where the warranty service workers of KnAAPO lived at the Makassar air base in South Sulawesi.

The dead Russian workers were part of a warranty service team that worked on Su fighters delivered by the Sukhoi aircraft company to Indonesia. Tests have revealed that the Russians died of methanol poisoning.
Photo: arrival of Su fighters at the Indonesian air base of Makassar.

Suspected Russian crime boss Aslan Usoyan, better known as Grandpa Hassan, aged 73, was wounded during an assassination attempt on him in downtown Moscow on Thursday night.
Photo: scene where Usoyan was shot.

A discussion of a possible resignation of embattled Moscow Mayor Yury Luzhkov escalated after documentaries were shown by Russian national TV channels last week criticizing his work. However, Luzhkov said he has no plans to resign.

The IX International Investment Forum Sochi 2010 is held on September 16-19 in the southern Russian resort city.
Photo: Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin at a plenary meeting of the IX International Investment Forum Sochi 2010.

The leaders of four opposition groups Boris Nemtsov, Vladimir Ryzhkov, Vladimir Milov and Mikhail Kasyanov, announced plans on Thursday to create a coalition of democratic forces, For Russia Without Lawlessness and Corruption, and fight to get the group registered as a political party.

Chechen separatist leader Akhmed Zakayev, who was placed by Russia on the international wanted list in 2001 on terrorist charges, was detained in Poland.

Spartak Moscow beat France's Olympique Marseille 1-0 in the first qualifying match of UEFA Champions' League on Wednesday.