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MOSCOW - MAY 7: Russian President Vladimir Putin (C) stands near a podium as he participates in the Parade of the Presidential Regiment May 7, 2006 in Moscow, Russia. The Presidential Regiment celebrates its 70th anniversary today, is part of the Federal Body Guards Service and has secret-service status. The Presidential Regiment was established on April 8, 1936. (Photo by Mikhail Klimentiev/Pressphotos/Getty Images)

MOSCOW - MAY 7:  Russian President Vladimir Putin (C) stands near a podium as he participates in the Parade of the Presidential Regiment May 7, 2006 in Moscow, Russia. The Presidential Regiment celebrates its 70th anniversary today, is part of the Federal Body Guards Service and has secret-service status. The Presidential Regiment was established on April 8, 1936.  (Photo by Mikhail Klimentiev/Pressphotos/Getty Images)