Russian President Vladimir Putin's press secretary Alexey Gromov acoompanies the Russian leader during his visit to the kremlin (castle) of the town of Kolomna south of Moscow.

Russian President Vladimir Putin (left) visits the kremlin (castle) of the town of Kolomna south of Moscow.

Russian President Vladimir Putin (left) visits the kremlin (castle) of the town of Kolomna south of Moscow.

Russian President Vladimir Putin visits the heavy machinery plat in the town of Kolomna south of Moscow.

Russian President Vladimir Putin (left), accompanied by the presedential representative in the Central Federal District Georgy Poltavchenko (right), visits the heavy machinery plant in the town of Kolomna south of Moscow.

Russian President Vladimir Putin (left), accompanied by the Moscow Oblast Governor Boris Gromov (right), visits the heavy machinery plant in the town of Kolomna south of Moscow.

The Mercedes minibus used by the Russian President Vladimir Putin to visit the town of Kolomna south of Moscow.