Traditional Maslenitsa pancakes with filling are pictured in Simferopol, Republic of Crimea, Russia.20.02.2026#9109811
People attend an opening of the Chinese New Year festival in central Moscow, Russia.16.02.2026#9106804
People celebrate a traditional Armenian feast Trndez outside the Saint Gregory the Illuminator Church in Yerevan, Armenia. Celebrated as a Christian feast, Trndez has pagan origins and symbolized the coming of spring and fertility in pre-Christian Armenia. It honors the Presentation of Jesus to the Temple 40 days after his birth, with a central tradition of jumping over a bonfire to symbolize fertility, love, and purification.13.02.2026#9105251
In this handout video grab released by the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), Russian citizen Lyubomir Korba, suspected of attempting to assassinate Lt. Gen. Vladimir Alexeyev, disembarks from a plane escorted by FSB officers after arriving from Dubai, at an unknown location, Russia. With the assistance of partners from the United Arab Emirates, Korba was detained in Dubai and handed over to Russia, the FSB said in a statement on February 8.08.02.2026#9101452
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva pose for photos following a meeting at the Itamaraty Palace in Brasilia, Brazil.05.02.2026#9099768
Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu and First Minister of the Myanmar's presidential office, National Security Adviser Tin Aung San pose for photos during their meeting in Naypyidaw, Myanmar.02.02.2026#9097661
Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia conducts a service marking the 17th anniversary of his enthronement, at the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, in Moscow, Russia. Metropolitan Kirill was elected Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia by the Local Council of the Russian Orthodox Church on the 27th of January and enthroned on the 1st of February in 2009.01.02.2026#9097123
The Russian-made the Yakovlev Superjet 100 (SJ-100) passenger aircraft is on display during the Wings India 2026, an exhibition and conference on civil aviation, at the Begumpet Airport in Hyderabad, India.28.01.2026#9094625
A pedestrian walks past a branch of the New Moscow Bank (NMB) in Moscow, Russia. The Central Bank of Russia has revoked the banking operations license of the bank in response to NMB's violation of federal banking laws and CBR regulations, it said in a statement.23.01.2026#9091788
Employees of the municipal emergency and rescue service prepare an ice hole on the Ob River ahead of celebrations of the Orthodox Christian feast of Epiphany in Novosibirsk, Russia.16.01.2026#9087617
The information board is pictured at the store of the home-improvement chain OBI in Moscow, Russia. The OBI chain, one of the largest DIY retailers on the Russian market, will change its name to Dom Lenta after it was bought out by structures of Alexei Mordashov's Severgroup. The German company OBI GmbH operated in Russia from 2003, closed its Russian stores and suspended operations in the country in March 2022 following the start of Russia's military operation in Ukraine. It later exited the Russian business. Since that time, the main Russian legal entities of OBI have changed owners several times.12.01.2026#9085662
A man walks along a street during a heavy snowfall in Mytishchi outside Moscow, Russia.09.01.2026#9084738
People protest against the U.S. strikes on Venezuela and the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro during an anti-war rally in Times Square in New York City, the United States.03.01.2026#9083186
In this handout photo released by Kherson Region Governor, a view shows a covered body of a victim after a drone attack on a cafe, in the Kherson region territory, that has accessed Russia. Earlier in the day, Kherson Region Governor Vladimir Saldo said that three Ukrainian drones struck a cafe and a hotel in the Kherson Region, where civilians were celebrating New Year's Day, with preliminary data showing that 24 people were killed and over 50 injured.01.01.2026#9082632
