ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: The UAE and Russia flags during a state visit reception for HE Vladimir Putin Vladimirovich, President of Russia (not shown), at Qasr Al Watan.
( Abdulla Al Bedwawi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: The UAE and Russia flags during a state visit reception for HE Vladimir Putin Vladimirovich, President of Russia (not shown), at Qasr Al Watan.
( Abdulla Al Bedwawi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: The UAE and Russia flags during a state visit reception for HE Vladimir Putin Vladimirovich, President of Russia (not shown), at Qasr Al Watan.
( Abdulla Al Bedwawi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: The UAE and Russia flags during a state visit reception for HE Vladimir Putin Vladimirovich, President of Russia (not shown), at Qasr Al Watan.
( Abdulla Al Bedwawi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: The UAE and Russia flags during a state visit reception for HE Vladimir Putin Vladimirovich, President of Russia (not shown), at Qasr Al Watan.
( Abdulla Al Bedwawi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: The UAE and Russia flags during a state visit reception for HE Vladimir Putin Vladimirovich, President of Russia (not shown), at Qasr Al Watan.
( Abdulla Al Bedwawi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: UAE Honour Guards participate during a state visit reception for HE Vladimir Putin Vladimirovich, President of Russia, at Qasr Al Watan.
( Abdulla Al Bedwawi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: UAE Honour Guards participate during a state visit reception for HE Vladimir Putin Vladimirovich, President of Russia, at Qasr Al Watan.
( Abdulla Al Bedwawi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: UAE Honour Guard participates during a state visit reception for HE Vladimir Putin Vladimirovich, President of Russia, at Qasr Al Watan.
( Abdulla Al Bedwawi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: UAE Honour Guards participate during a state visit reception for HE Vladimir Putin Vladimirovich, President of Russia, at Qasr Al Watan.
( Abdulla Al Bedwawi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (R) and HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia (L), stand for the national anthem during a state visit reception, at Qasr Al Watan.
( Abdulla Al Bedwawi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (R) and HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia (L), stand for the national anthem during a state visit reception, at Qasr Al Watan.
( Abdulla Al Bedwawi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: (L-R) HH Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council, HH Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Office of Development and Martyrs Families Affairs at the Presidential Court, HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, HE Sheikh Mohamed bin Hamad bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, Private Affairs Advisor in the Presidential Court, HE Ali Mohamed Hammad Al Shamsi, Secretary-General of the UAE Supreme Council for National Security, HE Dr Anwar bin Mohamed Gargash, Diplomatic Advisor to the UAE President, HE Mohamed bin Hadi Al Hussaini, UAE Minister of State for Financial Affairs, HE Suhail bin Mohamed Al Mazrouei, UAE Minister of Energy and Infrastructure and HE Dr Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology Group CEO of ADNOC and Chairman of Masdar, stand for the national anthem during a state visit reception hosted for HE Vladimir Putin Vladimirovich, President of Russia (not shown), at Qasr Al Watan.
( Abdulla Al Bedwawi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: (L-R) HE Dr Anwar bin Mohamed Gargash, Diplomatic Advisor to the UAE President, HE Mohamed bin Hadi Al Hussaini, UAE Minister of State for Financial Affairs, HE Suhail bin Mohamed Al Mazrouei, UAE Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, HE Dr Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology Group CEO of ADNOC and Chairman of Masdar, HE Mohamed Hassan Al Suwaidi, UAE Minister of Investment, HE Sarah bint Yousif Al Amiri, UAE Minister of State for Public Education and Advanced Technology, HE Ahmed bin Ali Al Sayegh, UAE Minister of State, HE Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak, Abu Dhabi Executive Council Member Chairman of the Executive Affairs Authority and Managing Director Group CEO of Mubadala Investment Company and HE Dr Mohammed Ahmed Sultan Essa Al Jaber, Ambassador of UAE to Russia, stand for the national anthem during a state visit reception hosted for HE Vladimir Putin Vladimirovich, President of Russia (not shown), at Qasr Al Watan.
( Abdulla Al Bedwawi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: Members of the Russian delegation stand for the national anthem during a state visit reception for HE Vladimir Putin Vladimirovich, President of Russia (not shown), at Qasr Al Watan.
( Abdulla Al Bedwawi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: (L-R) HH Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Vice President and Deputy Prime Minister, HH Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi, HH Lt General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, HH Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs, stand for the national anthem during a state visit reception hosted for HE Vladimir Putin Vladimirovich, President of Russia (not shown), at Qasr Al Watan.
( Abdulla Al Bedwawi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: Horsemen participate during the arrival of HE Vladimir Putin Vladimirovich, President of Russia (not shown), commencing a state visit reception, at Qasr Al Watan.
( Abdulla Al Bedwawi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: Horsemen participate during the arrival of HE Vladimir Putin Vladimirovich, President of Russia (not shown), commencing a state visit reception, at Qasr Al Watan.
( Abdulla Al Bedwawi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: A general view of the reception for HE Vladimir Putin Vladimirovich, President of Russia (not shown), at Qasr Al Watan.
( Abdulla Al Bedwawi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: A general view of the reception for HE Vladimir Putin Vladimirovich, President of Russia (not shown), at Qasr Al Watan.
( Abdulla Al Bedwawi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: A general view of the reception for HE Vladimir Putin Vladimirovich, President of Russia (not shown), at Qasr Al Watan.
( Abdulla Al Bedwawi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: A general view of the reception for HE Vladimir Putin Vladimirovich, President of Russia (not shown), at Qasr Al Watan.
( Abdulla Al Bedwawi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: Members of the Russian delegation stand for the national anthem during a state visit reception for HE Vladimir Putin Vladimirovich, President of Russia (not shown), at Qasr Al Watan.
( Abdulla Al Bedwawi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (R) and HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia (L), stand for the national anthem during a state visit reception, at Qasr Al Watan.
( Abdulla Al Bedwawi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (L) hosts a state visit reception for HE Vladimir Putin Vladimirovich, President of Russia (C), at Qasr Al Watan.
( Abdulla Al Bedwawi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (2nd L), and HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia (3rd L), inspect the UAE Honour Guard during a state visit reception, at Qasr Al Watan.
( Abdulla Al Bedwawi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (R) and HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia (L), stand for a photograph during a state visit reception, at Qasr Al Watan.
( Abdulla Al Bedwawi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (R) hosts a state visit reception for HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia, President of Russia (2nd R), at Qasr Al Watan.
( Abdulla Al Neyadi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: Members of the UAE Honour Guard participate in a state visit reception for HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia (not shown), at Qasr Al Watan.
( Abdulla Al Neyadi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: Members of the UAE Honour Guard participate in a state visit reception for HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia (not shown), at Qasr Al Watan.
( Abdulla Al Neyadi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (centre R) and HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia (centre L), stand for the national anthem during a state visit reception, at Qasr Al Watan.
( Abdulla Al Neyadi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: Members of the UAE Honour Guard participate in a state visit reception for HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia (not shown), at Qasr Al Watan.
( Abdulla Al Neyadi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: (L-R) HH Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Vice President and Deputy Prime Minister, HH Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi, HH Lt General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, HH Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs, HH Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council, HH Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Office of Development and Martyrs Families Affairs at the Presidential Court, HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, HE Sheikh Mohamed bin Hamad bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, Private Affairs Advisor in the Presidential Court, HE Ali Mohamed Hammad Al Shamsi, Secretary-General of the UAE Supreme Council for National Security, HE Dr Anwar bin Mohamed Gargash, Diplomatic Advisor to the UAE President, HE Mohamed bin Hadi Al Hussaini, UAE Minister of State for Financial Affairs, HE Suhail bin Mohamed Al Mazrouei, UAE Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, HE Dr Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology Group CEO of ADNOC and Chairman of Masdar and HE Mohamed Hassan Al Suwaidi, UAE Minister of Investment, stand for the national anthem during a state visit reception for HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia, President of Russia (not shown), at Qasr Al Watan.
( Abdulla Al Neyadi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (centre R) and HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia (centre L), stand for the national anthem during a state visit reception, at Qasr Al Watan.
( Abdulla Al Neyadi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: Members of the UAE Honour Guard participate in a state visit reception for HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia (not shown), at Qasr Al Watan.
( Abdulla Al Neyadi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (centre R) and HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia (centre L), stand for the national anthem during a state visit reception, at Qasr Al Watan.
( Abdulla Al Neyadi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: UAE Honour Guard participate in a state visit reception for HE Vladimir Putin, President of Russia (not shown), at Qasr Al Watan.
( Hamad Al Kaabi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (C), awaits the arrival of HE Vladimir Putin, President of Russia (not shown), during a state visit reception at Qasr Al Watan.
( Hamad Al Kaabi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (center R) and HE Vladimir Putin, President of Russia (center L), stand for the national anthem during a state visit reception, at Qasr Al Watan.
( Hamad Al Kaabi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (center R) and HE Vladimir Putin, President of Russia (center L), stand for the national anthem during a state visit reception, at Qasr Al Watan.
( Hamad Al Kaabi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (center R) and HE Vladimir Putin, President of Russia (center L), stand for the national anthem during a state visit reception, at Qasr Al Watan.
( Hamad Al Kaabi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (center R) and HE Vladimir Putin, President of Russia (center L), stand for the national anthem during a state visit reception, at Qasr Al Watan.
( Hamad Al Kaabi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (center R), hosts a state visit reception for HE Vladimir Putin, President of Russia (center L), at Qasr Al Watan.
( Hamad Al Kaabi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (center L), and HE Vladimir Putin, President of Russia (center R), inspect the UAE Honour Guard during a state visit reception, at Qasr Al Watan.
( Hamad Al Kaabi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (center R) and HE Vladimir Putin, President of Russia (center L), stand for the national anthem during a state visit reception, at Qasr Al Watan.
( Hamad Al Kaabi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: Russian delegation accompanying HE Vladimir Putin, President of Russia (not shown), stand for the national anthem during a state visit reception, at Qasr Al Watan.
( Hamad Al Kaabi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (center L), and HE Vladimir Putin, President of Russia (center R), inspect the UAE Honour Guard during a state visit reception, at Qasr Al Watan.
( Hamad Al Kaabi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (R), receives HE Vladimir Putin, President of Russia (2nd R), during a state visit reception, at Qasr Al Watan.
( Hamad Al Kaabi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (center R) and HE Vladimir Putin, President of Russia (center L), stand for the national anthem during a state visit reception, at Qasr Al Watan.
( Hamad Al Kaabi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia (in vehicle), arrives at a state visit reception, at Qasr Al Watan.
( Mohamed Al Hammadi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: The Al Forsan aerobatic team performs a flyby during the arrival of HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia, commencing a state visit reception, at Qasr Al Watan.
( Mohamed Al Hammadi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: The Al Forsan aerobatic team perform a flyby during the arrival of HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia, commencing a state visit reception, at Qasr Al Watan.
( Mohamed Al Hammadi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia (in vehicle), arrives at a state visit reception, at Qasr Al Watan.
( Mohamed Al Hammadi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia (in vehicle), arrives at a state visit reception, at Qasr Al Watan.
( Mohamed Al Hammadi / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: A traditional performance during the arrival of HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia (not shown), for a state visit reception at Qasr Al Watan.
( Ryan Carter / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: A traditional performance during the arrival of HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia (not shown), for a state visit reception at Qasr Al Watan.
( Ryan Carter / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: A traditional performance during the arrival of HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia (not shown), for a state visit reception at Qasr Al Watan.
( Ryan Carter / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: A traditional performance during the arrival of HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia (not shown), for a state visit reception at Qasr Al Watan.
( Ryan Carter / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: A traditional performance during the arrival of HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia (not shown), for a state visit reception at Qasr Al Watan.
( Ryan Carter / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: A traditional performance during the arrival of HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia (not shown), for a state visit reception at Qasr Al Watan.
( Ryan Carter / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: A traditional performance during the arrival of HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia (not shown), for a state visit reception at Qasr Al Watan.
( Ryan Carter / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: A traditional performance during the arrival of HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia (not shown), for a state visit reception at Qasr Al Watan.
( Ryan Carter / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: A traditional performance during the arrival of HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia (not shown), for a state visit reception at Qasr Al Watan.
( Ryan Carter / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: A traditional performance during the arrival of HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia (not shown), for a state visit reception at Qasr Al Watan.
( Ryan Carter / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: A traditional performance during the arrival of HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia (not shown), for a state visit reception at Qasr Al Watan.
( Ryan Carter / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: A traditional performance during the arrival of HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia (in vehicle), for a state visit reception at Qasr Al Watan.
( Ryan Carter / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: A traditional performance during the arrival of HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia (in vehicle), for a state visit reception at Qasr Al Watan.
( Ryan Carter / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: A Fursan aerobatic team performs during the arrival of HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia, for a state visit reception at Qasr Al Watan.
( Ryan Carter / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: A traditional performance during the arrival of HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia (not shown), for a state visit reception at Qasr Al Watan.
( Ryan Carter / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: A Fursan aerobatic team performs during the arrival of HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia, for a state visit reception at Qasr Al Watan.
( Ryan Carter / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia (in vehicle) arrives for a state visit reception at Qasr Al Watan.
( Ryan Carter / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia (in vehicle), arrives for a state visit reception, at Qasr Al Watan.
( Rashed Al Mansoori / UAE Presidential Court )

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 06, 2023: HE Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, President of Russia (in vehicle), arrives for a state visit reception, at Qasr Al Watan.
( Rashed Al Mansoori / UAE Presidential Court )