Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin rides with motorcycle enthusiasts during his visit to a bike festival in the southern Russian city of Novorossiisk, on August 29, 2011.

2011年8月29日，俄罗斯南部城市新罗西斯克的摩托车节上，普京和一群摩托车爱好者一起骑摩托。

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Putin told world leaders gathering along the city' s winding Neva River.

普京对聚集在这座城市的蜿蜒的涅瓦河畔的世界各国领导人这样说道。

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Orlando Figes, professor of history at London's Birkbeck College, says Mr Putin's home city of St Petersburg may be a window on Europe, but it can also been seen as a fortress against foreign opponents.

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Bush is slated to meet Sunday with Putin in the Russian resort city of Sochi on the Black Sea, according to RIA Novosti.

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When it was announced in August that Prime Minister Vladimir Putin would go to the northern Russian city of Norilsk, where Norilsk Nickel's largest operations are located, many experts were sure that the state was ready to intervene.

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