Russia's President Vladimir Putin (C) is accompanied by Russian pole vaulter and Mayor of the Coastal Cluster Olympic Village Yelena Isinbayeva (L), and Alexei Yashin, national women's ice hockey general manager, as they walk to attend the welcoming ceremony for the team in the Athletes Village at the Olympic Park ahead of the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi February 5, 2014. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov (RUSSIA - Tags: SPORT OLYMPICS POLITICS)