A participant watches as an installation burns during celebrations of Maslenitsa, also known as Pancake Week, a Russian pagan holiday marking the end of winter, in the village of Nikola Lenivets, Kaluga Region, Russia.21.02.2026#9110669
Members of Alexandrov Academic Song and Dance Ensemble of the Russian Army perform during a concert marking the Defender of the Fatherland Day at the Central Academic Theatre of the Russian Army in Moscow, Russia.23.02.2026#9111577
U.S. President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner, U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff, Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis and head of the Swiss Foreign Ministry's International Security Division and ambassador Gabriel Luchinger attend the next round of trilateral talks between Russia, Ukraine and the United States on settling the Ukrainian conflict in Geneva, Switzerland.17.02.2026#9107182
President of Madagascar Michael Randrianirina reviews the honour guard passing by during a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin Wall in Moscow, Russia.19.02.2026#9108508
Ilya Kozyrev performs in a scene from the Don Quixote production based on the play by Mikhail Bulgakov and novel by Miguel de Cervantes and staged by Nikolai Roshchin at the Chekhov Moscow Art Theatre in Moscow, Russia.13.02.2026#9105146
People are silhouetted in Red Square, with St. Basil's Cathedral seen in the background, in Moscow, Russia.18.02.2026#9107873
An artist of the Jiangsu Performing Arts Group performs in a scene from the Ink-Painted Jiangnan dance poem as part of the 19th Winter International Arts Festival at the Winter Theatre in Sochi, Russia.20.02.2026#9110031
Visitors make a selfie during the Chinese New Year celebrations at the Moscow Zoo in Moscow, Russia.21.02.2026#9110161
People visit the Zigong lantern exhibition dedicated to the Chinese New Year on Zayachy Island near the Peter and Paul Fortress in St. Petersburg, Russia. The Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival in China, falls on Tuesday, February 17. It marks the start of the year of the Fire Horse in the Chinese zodiac.17.02.2026#9107625
A participant competes in building traditional igloo houses as part of the annual Eskimo Town winter festival on the ice of the Novosibirsk Reservoir, in Novosibirsk, Russia.14.02.2026#9105830
Young people practice drone control skills during the opening of Russia’s largest high-altitude training facility at the "Dobro i Nebo" UAV School in Krasnodar, Russia.19.03.2026#9127201
Young people practice drone control skills during the opening of Russia’s largest high-altitude training facility at the "Dobro i Nebo" UAV School in Krasnodar, Russia.19.03.2026#9127199
Young people attend the opening of Russia’s largest high-altitude training facility at the "Dobro i Nebo" UAV School in Krasnodar, Russia.19.03.2026#9127198
Young people use FPV simulators during the opening of Russia’s largest high-altitude training facility at the "Dobro i Nebo" UAV School in Krasnodar, Russia.19.03.2026#9127195
Young people attend the opening of Russia’s largest high-altitude training facility at the "Dobro i Nebo" UAV School in Krasnodar, Russia.19.03.2026#9127193
Young people attend the opening of Russia’s largest high-altitude training facility at the "Dobro i Nebo" UAV School in Krasnodar, Russia.19.03.2026#9127190
A girl uses a simulator during the opening of Russia’s largest high-altitude training facility at the "Dobro i Nebo" UAV School in Krasnodar, Russia.19.03.2026#9127189
Young people use simulators during the opening of Russia’s largest high-altitude training facility at the "Dobro i Nebo" UAV School in Krasnodar, Russia.19.03.2026#9127186
Young people use simulators during the opening of Russia’s largest high-altitude training facility at the "Dobro i Nebo" UAV School in Krasnodar, Russia.19.03.2026#9127185
A girls attends the opening of Russia’s largest high-altitude training facility at the "Dobro i Nebo" UAV School in Krasnodar, Russia.19.03.2026#9127183
A girl uses an FPV simulator during the opening of Russia’s largest high-altitude training facility at the "Dobro i Nebo" UAV School in Krasnodar, Russia.19.03.2026#9127181
A young man practices drone control skills during the opening of Russia’s largest high-altitude training facility at the "Dobro i Nebo" UAV School in Krasnodar, Russia.19.03.2026#9127176
Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting with members of the Security Council via videoconference at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence, outside Moscow, Russia.20.03.2026#9127718
Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting with members of the Security Council via videoconference at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence, outside Moscow, Russia.20.03.2026#9127716
Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting with members of the Security Council via videoconference at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence, outside Moscow, Russia.20.03.2026#9127717
Russian Paralympic champion in the para cross-country skiing women's sprint classic vision impaired, 10km interval start classic VI and 20km interval start free VI, Anastasiia Bagiian, and her guide Sergey Sinyakin, both awarded the Order of Friendship, answer questions from journalist Pavel Zarubin after a state awards ceremony for Russian medallists and coaches of the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia.19.03.2026#9127208
Russian President Vladimir Putin talks to Paralympic champion in the para cross-country skiing women's sprint classic vision impaired, 10km interval start classic VI and 20km interval start free VI, Anastasiia Bagiian, and her guide Sergey Sinyakin, both awarded the Order of Friendship, after a state awards ceremony for Russian medallists and coaches of the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia.19.03.2026#9127203
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Paralympic champion in the men’s 10km and 20km interval start sitting para cross-country skiing Ivan Golubkov, awarded the Order of Friendship, shake hands after a state awards ceremony for Russian medallists and coaches of the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia.19.03.2026#9127174
Russian President Vladimir Putin talks to Paralympic champion in the men’s 10km and 20km interval start sitting para cross-country skiing Ivan Golubkov, awarded the Order of Friendship, after a state awards ceremony for Russian medallists and coaches of the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia.19.03.2026#9127184
Russian President Vladimir Putin talks to Paralympic champion in the men’s 10km and 20km interval start sitting para cross-country skiing Ivan Golubkov, awarded the Order of Friendship, after a state awards ceremony for Russian medallists and coaches of the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia.19.03.2026#9127180
Russian President Vladimir Putin talks to Paralympic champion in the women's super-G and slalom standing, silver medallist in the women's giant slalom standing, and bronze medallist in the women's downhill standing in para alpine skiing Varvara Voronchikhina, awarded the Order of Friendship, after a state awards ceremony for Russian medallists and coaches of the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia.19.03.2026#9127177
Russian President Vladimir Putin poses for a group photo with participants during a state awards ceremony for Russian medallists and coaches of the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia.19.03.2026#9127162
Russian President Vladimir Putin poses for a group photo with participants during a state awards ceremony for Russian medallists and coaches of the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia.19.03.2026#9127161
Russian President Vladimir Putin poses for a group photo with participants during a state awards ceremony for Russian medallists and coaches of the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia.19.03.2026#9127169
Russian President Vladimir Putin holds up a glass for a toast as he meets with participants after a state awards ceremony for Russian medallists and coaches of the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia.19.03.2026#9127187
Russian President Vladimir Putin holds up a glass for a toast as he meets with participants after a state awards ceremony for Russian medallists and coaches of the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia.19.03.2026#9127191