Family of elks wander into Moscow neighborhood
An female elk eyeballs a passing woman while standing on a manicured lawn in eastern Moscow, Russia, on May 16, 2012. Three elks walked into a residential neighborhood in Moscow near Losiny Ostrov (Elk Island) National Park to relative apathy from the Russians living in the area. A veterinarian was able to tranquilize two of the elks which were taken to the city zoo.
Photo credit: Andrey Smirnov / AFP / Getty Images, Sergei Grits / AP
Happy Nation: 82% of Russians live a happy life!
Published on May 14, 2012 by primetimeru
State pollsters have found that 82 per cent of Russians think they are happy. That's 16 per cent more than just half a year ago.
Putin’s face on a pancake
An activist sprinkles cocoa powder over a paper template of Russian President Vladimir Putin to imprint his face onto the surface of a pancake during a protest in Moscow, Russia, on May 12, 2012.
Photo credit: Sergey Ponomarev / AP
Showering at a protest camp in Moscow
A man takes an unconventional shower at a protest camp in Moscow which was set up after Russian police arrested hundreds of protesters demonstrating against President Vladimir Putin's third inauguration on Monday of this week.
Photo credit: Sergei Chirikov / EPA
Victory Day in the Ukraine, Russia
A boy sits among the statues at a World War II monument in an open-air museum in Kiev, Ukraine, on May 9, 2012. In the second photo, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev stand in front of a crowd to watch the Victory Day parade at Red Square, Moscow, on May 9, 2012. 
Photo credit: Sergei Supinsky / AFP - Getty Images, Natalia Kolesnikova / AFP / Getty Images, AP, Efrem Lukatsky / AP
Unrest on the eve of Vladimir Putin’s inauguration
Protesters tried to storm the Kremlin but were greeted by a blockade of riot police on the eve of Vladimir Putin's presidential inauguration in Moscow, Russia, on May 6, 2012. Demonstrators question Putin's legitimacy amidst allegations of election fraud during the Russian presidential contest which took place on March 4, 2012.
Photo credit: Ivan Sekretarev / AP
Polar bear cub takes a breather
A polar bear cub rests for a moment during a rock climb in his first public appearance at the Leningrad Zoo in St. Petersburg, Russia, on May 5, 2012.
Photo credit: Olga Maltseva / AFP / Getty Images
The Jewels at the Bolshoi Theatre
Ballet dancers twirl in tandem during a rehearsal for 'The Jewels' triptych by George Balancine at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow, Russia, on May 4, 2012. The three parts of the production are Emeralds with music by Gabriel Fauré, Rubies to the music of Igor Stravinsky, and Diamonds accompanied by compositions by Pyotr Tchaikovsky. The ballet premieres at the Bolshoi today.
Photo credit: Maxim Shipenkov / EPA
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