Religious ceremony at the Resurrection Gate in Moscow

Russia. Moscow. Moscow Mayor and Prime Minister Yuri Mikhailovich Luzhkov, French citizen of Russian descent Vsevolod Dmitriev, who donated the icon of St. George the Victorious (left to right in the center), and politician Vladimir Filippovich Shumeikovo (right in the foreground) during the ceremonial raising of the icon onto the restored Voskresensky (Iversky) Gates near Red Square. The Voskresensky Gates, built in the 1530s as part of the Kitay-Gorod Wall, were torn down in 1931. Oleg Buldakov/TASS