Figure skating: Skate America

Figure skating: Skate America

Kevin Aymoz (C) of France poses after winning gold in the men's event at the Skate America figure skating competition in Lake Placid, New York, on Nov. 15, 2025, alongside silver medalist Mikhail Shaidorov (L) of Kazakhstan and bronze medalist Kazuki Tomono of Japan.

Figure skating: Skate America

Figure skating: Skate America

Kevin Aymoz (C) of France poses after winning gold in the men's event at the Skate America figure skating competition in Lake Placid, New York, on Nov. 15, 2025, alongside silver medalist Mikhail Shaidorov (L) of Kazakhstan and bronze medalist Kazuki Tomono of Japan.

Figure skating: Cup of China

Figure skating: Cup of China

Shun Sato (C) of Japan poses after winning gold in the men's event at the Cup of China figure skating competition on Oct. 25, 2025, in Chongqing, alongside silver medalist Daniel Grassl (L) of Italy and bronze medalist Mikhail Shaidorov of Kazakhstan.

American Ballet Theater Gala - Arrivals - NYC

American Ballet Theater Gala - Arrivals - NYC

Mikhail Baryshnikov at the New York City Ballet 2025 Fall Fashion Gala at the David H Koch Theatre on October 8, 2025 in New York city, NY, USA. Photo by MM/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eurasian Intergovernmental Council - Cholpon-Ata

Eurasian Intergovernmental Council - Cholpon-Ata

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin (2nd R) leaves an expanded session of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan, on August 15, 2025. The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) has grown into a major center of economic activity over the past decade, Kyrgyzstan's top government official said Friday. Photo by Li Renzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eurasian Intergovernmental Council - Cholpon-Ata

Eurasian Intergovernmental Council - Cholpon-Ata

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin (Front) speaks during an expanded session of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan, on August 15, 2025. The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) has grown into a major center of economic activity over the past decade, Kyrgyzstan's top government official said Friday. Photo by Li Renzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Eurasian Intergovernmental Council - Cholpon-Ata

Eurasian Intergovernmental Council - Cholpon-Ata

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin (Front) speaks during an expanded session of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan, on August 15, 2025. The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) has grown into a major center of economic activity over the past decade, Kyrgyzstan's top government official said Friday. Photo by Li Renzi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Philippine Director Mikhail Red

Philippine Director Mikhail Red

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Philippine director Mikhail Red attended the Red Note fan meeting of the Southeast Asian horror film Lilim at the Shanghai International Film Festival. Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

Philippine Director Mikhail Red

Philippine Director Mikhail Red

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Philippine director Mikhail Red attended the Red Note fan meeting of the Southeast Asian horror film Lilim at the Shanghai International Film Festival. Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

Philippine Director Mikhail Red

Philippine Director Mikhail Red

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Philippine director Mikhail Red attended the Red Note fan meeting of the Southeast Asian horror film Lilim at the Shanghai International Film Festival. Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

Philippine Director Mikhail Red

Philippine Director Mikhail Red

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Philippine director Mikhail Red attended the Red Note fan meeting of the Southeast Asian horror film Lilim at the Shanghai International Film Festival. Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

Philippine Director Mikhail Red

Philippine Director Mikhail Red

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Philippine director Mikhail Red attended the Red Note fan meeting of the Southeast Asian horror film Lilim at the Shanghai International Film Festival. Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

Philippine Director Mikhail Red

Philippine Director Mikhail Red

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Philippine director Mikhail Red attended the Red Note fan meeting of the Southeast Asian horror film Lilim at the Shanghai International Film Festival. Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

Philippine Director Mikhail Red

Philippine Director Mikhail Red

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Philippine director Mikhail Red attended the Red Note fan meeting of the Southeast Asian horror film Lilim at the Shanghai International Film Festival. Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

Philippine Director Mikhail Red

Philippine Director Mikhail Red

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Philippine director Mikhail Red attended the Red Note fan meeting of the Southeast Asian horror film Lilim at the Shanghai International Film Festival. Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

Philippine Director Mikhail Red

Philippine Director Mikhail Red

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Philippine director Mikhail Red attended the Red Note fan meeting of the Southeast Asian horror film Lilim at the Shanghai International Film Festival. Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

Soborna Square in OdesaSoborna Square in Odesa

Soborna Square in OdesaSoborna Square in Odesa

The monument to Prince Mikhail Vorontsov is in Soborna Square in Odesa, Ukraine, on May 27, 2025. (Photo by Nina Liashonok/Ukrinform)

Soborna Square in OdesaSoborna Square in Odesa

Soborna Square in OdesaSoborna Square in Odesa

The monument to Prince Mikhail Vorontsov is in Soborna Square in Odesa, Ukraine, on May 27, 2025. (Photo by Nina Liashonok/Ukrinform)

50th Chaplin Award Gala - NYC

50th Chaplin Award Gala - NYC

Pedro Almodovar,Mikhail Baryshnikov and John Waters at the 50th Annual Chaplin Award Gala at Alice Tully Hall on April 28, 2025 in New York city. Photo by MM//ABACAPRESS.COM

50th Chaplin Award Gala - NYC

50th Chaplin Award Gala - NYC

Mikhail Baryshnikov and his wife at the 50th Annual Chaplin Award Gala at Alice Tully Hall on April 28, 2025 in New York city. Photo by MM//ABACAPRESS.COM

50th Chaplin Award Gala - NYC

50th Chaplin Award Gala - NYC

Mikhail Baryshnikov at the 50th Annual Chaplin Award Gala at Alice Tully Hall on April 28, 2025 in New York city. Photo by MM//ABACAPRESS.COM

50th Chaplin Award Gala - NYC

50th Chaplin Award Gala - NYC

Mikhail Baryshnikov and his wife at the 50th Annual Chaplin Award Gala at Alice Tully Hall on April 28, 2025 in New York city. Photo by MM//ABACAPRESS.COM

50th Chaplin Award Gala - NYC

50th Chaplin Award Gala - NYC

Mikhail Baryshnikov at the 50th Annual Chaplin Award Gala at Alice Tully Hall on April 28, 2025 in New York city. Photo by MM//ABACAPRESS.COM

50th Chaplin Award Gala Honoring Pedro Almodovar - NYC

50th Chaplin Award Gala Honoring Pedro Almodovar - NYC

Pedro Almodovar and Mikhail Baryshnikov attend the 50th Chaplin Award Gala Honoring Pedro Almodovar in New York, NY on April 28, 2025. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

50th Chaplin Award Gala Honoring Pedro Almodovar - NYC

50th Chaplin Award Gala Honoring Pedro Almodovar - NYC

Mikhail Baryshnikov and Lisa Rinehart attend the 50th Chaplin Award Gala Honoring Pedro Almodovar in New York, NY on April 28, 2025. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

Figure skating: World championships

Figure skating: World championships

Ilia Malinin (C) of the United States poses after winning gold in the men's event at the world figure skating championships in Boston on March 29, 2025, alongside silver medalist Mikhail Shaidorov (L) of Kazakhstan and bronze medalist Yuma Kagiyama of Japan.

Figure skating: World championships

Figure skating: World championships

Kazakhstan's Mikhail Shaidorov performs in the men's free program at the world figure skating championships in Boston on March 29, 2025.

Figure skating: World championships

Figure skating: World championships

Kazakhstan's Mikhail Shaidorov performs in the men's free program at the world figure skating championships in Boston on March 29, 2025.

Figure skating: World championships

Figure skating: World championships

Ilia Malinin (C) of the United States poses at a press conference after winning gold in the men's event at the world figure skating championships in Boston on March 29, 2025, alongside silver medalist Mikhail Shaidorov (L) of Kazakhstan and bronze medalist Yuma Kagiyama of Japan.

Thanksgiving Beyond Earth

Thanksgiving Beyond Earth

Handout photo dated November 22, 2001 shows Cosmonaut Mikhail Tyurin (left), Expedition 3 flight engineer, and astronaut Frank L. Culbertson, mission commander, eat a Thanksgiving meal in the Zvezda Service Module on the International Space Station (ISS). Tyurin represents Rosaviakosmos. ISS003-E-08147 . Since 1973, astronauts have celebrated Thanksgiving in space, bringing a cherished tradition far beyond Earth. The first Thanksgiving in orbit took place aboard Skylab during the Skylab 4 mission, where astronauts Gerald Carr, Edward Gibson, and William Pogue marked the day with an improvised meal after a spacewalk. Over the years, this tradition has evolved, with crews on shuttles, space stations, and orbiters finding creative ways to honor the holiday. From shrimp cocktail and irradiated turkey aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis in 1985 to tortilla-based meals introduced by Mexican astronaut Rodolfo Neri Vela, culinary adaptations have played a key role. Thanksgiving in space often features improvised decora

Thanksgiving Beyond Earth

Thanksgiving Beyond Earth

Handout photo dated September 22, 2001 shows Cosmonauts Vladimir N. Dezhurov (left) and Mikhail Tyurin, both Expedition 3 flight engineers representing Rosaviakosmos, eat a Thanksgiving meal in the Zvezda Service Module on the International Space Station (ISS). ISS003-E-08146 . Since 1973, astronauts have celebrated Thanksgiving in space, bringing a cherished tradition far beyond Earth. The first Thanksgiving in orbit took place aboard Skylab during the Skylab 4 mission, where astronauts Gerald Carr, Edward Gibson, and William Pogue marked the day with an improvised meal after a spacewalk. Over the years, this tradition has evolved, with crews on shuttles, space stations, and orbiters finding creative ways to honor the holiday. From shrimp cocktail and irradiated turkey aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis in 1985 to tortilla-based meals introduced by Mexican astronaut Rodolfo Neri Vela, culinary adaptations have played a key role. Thanksgiving in space often features improvised decorations, shared greetings, an

Figure skating: Cup of China

Figure skating: Cup of China

Shun Sato (C) of Japan poses after winning gold in the men's event at the Cup of China figure skating competition in Chongqing on Nov. 23, 2024, alongside silver medalist Mikhail Shaidorov of Kazakhstan (L) and bronze medalist Adam Siao Him Fa of France.

Figure Skating: Grand Prix de France

Figure Skating: Grand Prix de France

Mikhail Shaidorov of Kazakhstan performs in the men's free program at the Grand Prix de France figure skating competition in Angers, France, on Nov. 2, 2024.

Figure Skating: Grand Prix de France

Figure Skating: Grand Prix de France

Mikhail Shaidorov of Kazakhstan performs in the men's free program at the Grand Prix de France figure skating competition in Angers, France, on Nov. 2, 2024.

Chinese Premier Li Qiang Visits Moscow

Chinese Premier Li Qiang Visits Moscow

Chinese Premier Li Qiang co-chairs the 29th regular meeting between Chinese and Russian heads of government with Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin in Moscow, Russia, August 21, 2024. Photo by Rao Aimin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Chinese Premier Li Qiang Visits Moscow

Chinese Premier Li Qiang Visits Moscow

Chinese Premier Li Qiang co-chairs the 29th regular meeting between Chinese and Russian heads of government with Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin in Moscow, Russia, August 21, 2024. Photo by Ding Lin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Paris 2024 - Track Cycling Illustrations

Paris 2024 - Track Cycling Illustrations

Israel’s Mikhail Yakovlev competes on men’s Sprint during Paris 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris, France on August, 7 2024. Photo by Nicolas Gouhier/ABACAPRESS.COM

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-CYCLING TRACK

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-CYCLING TRACK

(240807) -- PARIS, Aug. 7, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Mikhail Yakovlev (L) of Israel competes during the men's sprint 1/32 finals of cycling track at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 7, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Hu Huhu)

Biden Greets Freed US Prisoners After Swap Deal - Washington

Biden Greets Freed US Prisoners After Swap Deal - Washington

Reporter Evan Gershkovich, center, speaks with brother-in-law Anthony Huczek, from left, sister Danielle Gershkovich, mother Ella Milman and father Mikhail Gershkovich following his release as part of a 24-person prisoner swap between Russia and the United States, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland on Thursday, August 1, 2024. Photo by Ken Cedeno/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

(SP)PHILIPPINES-PASIG CITY-FLOORBALL-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIERS-SEMIFINALS-THAILAND VS SINGAPORE

(SP)PHILIPPINES-PASIG CITY-FLOORBALL-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIERS-SEMIFINALS-THAILAND VS SINGAPORE

(240524) -- PASIG CITY, May 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Franz Nattapat Kerdsawangwong (C) and Chusak Narkprasert (R) of Thailand vie for the ball against Mikhail Raiyan Abd Aziz of Singapore (L) during the 2024 Men's World Floorball Championships qualifications' semifinal match between Thailand and Singapore in Pasig City, the Philippines, on May 24, 2024. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

(SP)PHILIPPINES-PASIG-FLOORBALL-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIERS-CHINA VS SINGAPORE

(SP)PHILIPPINES-PASIG-FLOORBALL-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIERS-CHINA VS SINGAPORE

(240523) -- PASIG, May 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Hu Biao (R) of China vies for the ball against Mikhail Raiyan Abd Aziz of Singapore during the 2024 Men's World Floorball Championships qualifications between China and Singapore in Pasig City, the Philippines, on May 23, 2024. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

(SP)PHILIPPINES-PASIG-FLOORBALL-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIERS-AUSTRALIA VS SINGAPORE

(SP)PHILIPPINES-PASIG-FLOORBALL-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIERS-AUSTRALIA VS SINGAPORE

(240522) -- PASIG CITY, May 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Thomas Meyer (L) of Australia competes against Mikhail Raiyan Abd Aziz of Singapore during the 2024 Men's World Floorball Championships qualifications between Australia and Singapore in Pasig City, the Philippines, on May 22, 2024. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

Putin re-appoints Mishustin as Prime Minister

STORY: Putin re-appoints Mishustin as Prime Minister SHOOTING TIME: May 10, 2024 DATELINE: May 11, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:09 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of footage published by Duma on Friday 2. Kremlin footage of Mishustin in a meeting on May 6, 2024 3. various of Mikhail Mishustin speaking (File) STORYLINE: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday signed a decree, re-appointing Mikhail Mishustin as the Prime Minister, according to the Kremlin press office. "In accordance with the point 'a' of Article 83 of the Constitution of the Russian Federation, appoint Mikhail Vladimirovich Mishustin as the Chairman of the government of the Russian Federation," said the decree. The decree enters into effect since the day of signing. Earlier on Friday, Russia's State Duma had approved Putin's nomination of Mikhail Mishustin as the Prime Minister. Mishustin was first appointed as Prime Minister in 2020, after serving as the head of the Russian Federal Tax Service from 2010 to 20

Sudanese leader voices willingness to enhance ties with Russia

STORY: Sudanese leader voices willingness to enhance ties with Russia SHOOTING TIME: April 29, 2024 DATELINE: April 30, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:40 LOCATION: PORT SUDAN, Sudan CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council and General Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces, Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan welcomes Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister and Special Presidential Representative for the Middle East and Africa Mikhail Bogdanov (courtesy of the official website of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council) 2. Al-Burhan welcomes the Russian delegation (courtesy of the official website of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council) 3. Al-Burhan and the Russian envoy (courtesy of the official website of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council) 4. Al-Burhan (courtesy of the official website of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council) 5. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): HUSSEIN AL-AMIN, Sudanese Foreign Ministry Undersecretary 6. various of the Russian side to Sudanese-Russian talks (courtesy of the official

Kyiv in spring

Kyiv in spring

KYIV, UKRAINE - APRIL 11, 2024 - A boy rides a bicycle down Andriivskyi Descent as St Andrews Church (C) is one of the major tourist attractions, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

Kyiv in spring

Kyiv in spring

KYIV, UKRAINE - APRIL 11, 2024 - The stains of red paint cover the memorial plaque to Mikhail Bulgakov situated on Andriivskyi Descent, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

Kyiv in spring

Kyiv in spring

KYIV, UKRAINE - APRIL 11, 2024 - The stains of red paint cover the memorial plaque to Mikhail Bulgakov situated on Andriivskyi Descent, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

Kyiv in spring

Kyiv in spring

KYIV, UKRAINE - APRIL 11, 2024 - The monument to Mikhail Bulgakov situated on Andriivskyi Descent is sealed from potential damage due to war, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

Kyiv in spring

Kyiv in spring

KYIV, UKRAINE - APRIL 11, 2024 - The stains of red paint cover the memorial plaque to Mikhail Bulgakov situated on Andriivskyi Descent, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

CHINA-BEIJING-XINHUA-PRESIDENT-TASS-FIRST DEPUTY DIRECTOR-GENERAL-MEETING (CN)

CHINA-BEIJING-XINHUA-PRESIDENT-TASS-FIRST DEPUTY DIRECTOR-GENERAL-MEETING (CN)

(240408) -- BEIJING, April 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- President of Xinhua News Agency Fu Hua meets with Mikhail Gusman, first deputy director-general of TASS Russian News Agency, in Beijing, capital of China, April 8, 2024. (Xinhua/Huang Jingwen)