RIA Novosti displays the most interesting photos taken by the Agency’s press photographers in 2013.
© RIA Novosti . Ilya PitalevThe opening ceremony of the Victorious Fatherland Liberation War Museum (Korean War Museum) in Pyongyang.

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© RIA Novosti . Ilya Pitalev
The opening ceremony of the Victorious Fatherland Liberation War Museum (Korean War Museum) in Pyongyang.
© RIA Novosti . Vladimir Astapkovich / Go to the mediabankA visitor at the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow during the “Night in the Museum” event.

A visitor at the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow during the “Night in the Museum” event.
© RIA Novosti . Andrei Stenin / Go to the mediabankPeople wounded during clashes with police on Tahrir Square.

People wounded during clashes with police on Tahrir Square.
© RIA Novosti . Sergei Guneev / Go to the mediabankRussian President Vladimir Putin and US President Barack Obama during a meeting held as part of the G8 summit in Northern Ireland.

Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Barack Obama during a meeting held as part of the G8 summit in Northern Ireland.
© RIA Novosti . Ramil Sytdikhov / Go to the mediabankTorchbearers during the Olympic Torch relay in Blagoveshchensk.

Torchbearers during the Olympic Torch relay in Blagoveshchensk.
© RIA Novosti . Alexandr Vilf / Go to the mediabankGermany's Sascha Klein and Patrick Hausding in the men's synchronized 10-meter platform diving at the World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona.

Germany's Sascha Klein and Patrick Hausding in the men's synchronized 10-meter platform diving at the World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona.
© RIA Novosti . Ramil Sitdikov / Go to the mediabankA Greenpeace activist dressed in a polar bear costume stands in an oil spill at the Mamontovskoye oil field in Russia’s Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Area.

A Greenpeace activist dressed in a polar bear costume stands in an oil spill at the Mamontovskoye oil field in Russia’s Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Area.
© RIA Novosti . Andrei Stenin / Go to the mediabankSupporters of Ukraine's EU integration during clashes with security forces close to Ukraine's Presidential Administration building on Bankovaya Street in Kiev

Supporters of Ukraine's EU integration during clashes with security forces close to Ukraine's Presidential Administration building on Bankovaya Street in Kiev
© RIA Novosti . Mariya PlotnikovaWater massage exercises on a beach in Sochi’s Adler District.

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© RIA Novosti . Mariya Plotnikova
Water massage exercises on a beach in Sochi’s Adler District.
© RIA Novosti . Ramil Sytdikhov / Go to the mediabankA torchbearer during the Olympic torch relay in Naryan-Mar.

A torchbearer during the Olympic torch relay in Naryan-Mar.
© RIA Novosti . Alexei Danichev / Go to the mediabankAn LGBT movement activist, center, surrounded by men celebrating the Airborne Forces Day on St. Petersburg's Palace Square.

An LGBT movement activist, center, surrounded by men celebrating the Airborne Forces Day on St. Petersburg's Palace Square.
© RIA Novosti . Roman Yandolin / Go to the mediabankRussian President Vladimir Putin, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and South African President Jacob Zuma watch an excerpt from the ballet “Ruslan and Ludmila” near the Grand Cascade in Peterhof.

Russian President Vladimir Putin, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and South African President Jacob Zuma watch an excerpt from the ballet “Ruslan and Ludmila” near the Grand Cascade in Peterhof.
© RIA Novosti . Andrei Stenin / Go to the mediabankUS actor Steven Seagal examines a display at the international exhibition “Arms and Hunting” in Moscow's Gostiny Dvor.

US actor Steven Seagal examines a display at the international exhibition “Arms and Hunting” in Moscow's Gostiny Dvor.
© RIA Novosti . Mikhail Klymentiev / Go to the mediabankRussian President Vladimir Putin after the farewell ceremony in St Petersburg for the Merited Judo Coach of Russia Anatoly Rakhlin.

Russian President Vladimir Putin after the farewell ceremony in St Petersburg for the Merited Judo Coach of Russia Anatoly Rakhlin.