Russia’s Svetlana Kuznetsova returns the ball to China’s Wang Xinyu during their second round tennis match at the 2021 St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy tournament in St. Petersburg, Russia.17.03.2021#6489436
Ak Bars' Mikhail Glukhov, left, and Alexander Burmistrov celebrate a team's goal during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Ak Bars Kazan and Salavat Yulaev Ufa, in Kazan, Russia's Republic of Tatarstan.17.03.2021#6489421
Ak Bars' Viktor Tikhonov, left, and Salavat Yulaev's Vladislav Kartayev struggle for the puck during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Ak Bars Kazan and Salavat Yulaev Ufa, in Kazan, Russia's Republic of Tatarstan.17.03.2021#6489354
Sochi's Kirill Zaika and Lokomotiv's Francois Kamano struggle for the ball during the Russian Premier-League soccer match between Lokomotiv Moscow and Sochi, in Moscow, Russia.14.03.2021#6487162
Sochi's Ivan Novoseltsev and Lokomotiv's Rifat Zhemaletdinov struggle for the ball during the Russian Premier-League soccer match between Lokomotiv Moscow and Sochi, in Moscow, Russia.14.03.2021#6487078
Arsenal's goalkeeper Egor Shamov tries to make a save during the Russian Premier-League soccer match between Arsenal Tula and CSKA Moscow, in Tula, Russia.13.03.2021#6486256
Arsenal's Robert Bauer, left, and CSKA's Chidera Ejuke struggle for a ball during the Russian Premier-League soccer match between Arsenal Tula and CSKA Moscow, in Tula, Russia.13.03.2021#6486255
Hockey players and spectators are seen during a friendly ice hockey match on the frozen Orda River near the village of Ordynskoye, in the Novosibirsk region, Russia. The game was attended by players of the Sibir KHL team and the national hockey team of the Ordynsky district.12.03.2021#6485755
CSKA's Darrun Hilliard, left, struggles for a ball during the Euroleague basketball match between CSKA Moscow and Olimpia Milan, in Moscow, Russia.11.03.2021#6485493
Russia's Dmitry Zhitnikov is blocked by Czech Republic's Dominik Solak during the 2022 European Men's Handball Championship qualifying match between the national teams of Russia and Czech Republic, in Moscow, Russia.10.03.2021#6484623
Referee Dmitry Sivov tries to separate Dynamo's Andrei Mironov and Severstal's Shawn Lalonde during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Dynamo Moscow and Severstal Cherepovets, in Moscow, Russia.10.03.2021#6484587
Russia's Pavel Andreev is blocked by Czech Republic's Dominik Solak during the 2022 European Men's Handball Championship qualifying match between the national teams of Russia and Czech Republic, in Moscow, Russia.10.03.2021#6484525
Lokomotiv-Kuban's Nigel Williams-Goss and Trento's Kelvin Martin struggle for a ball during the EuroCup basketball match between Lokomotiv-Kuban Krasnodar and Dolomiti Energia Trento, in Krasnodar, Russia.10.03.2021#6484439
CSKA's Brendan Leipsic celebrates a goal during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between CSKA Moscow and Spartak Moscow, in Moscow, Russia.09.03.2021#6483783
CSKA's Maxim Shalunov, left, and Spartak's Jori Lehtera struggle for a puck during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between CSKA Moscow and Spartak Moscow, in Moscow, Russia.09.03.2021#6483773
Spartak's Jori Lehtera, left, and CSKA's Bogdan Kiselevich fight during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between CSKA Moscow and Spartak Moscow, in Moscow, Russia.09.03.2021#6483758
Russia's goalkeeper Dmitri Putilov reacts during the European Futsal Championship 2022 qualification match between Russia and France, in Shchyolkovo, Moscow region, Russia.09.03.2021#6483575
France's goalkeeper Joevin Durot concedes a goal during the European Futsal Championship 2022 qualification match between Russia and France, in Shchyolkovo, Moscow region, Russia.09.03.2021#6483563
Rubin's Filip Uremovic and Zenit's Artem Dzyuba struggle for a ball during the Russian Premier-League soccer match between Rubin Kazan and Zenit St. Petersburg, in Kazan, Russia's Republic of Tatarstan.08.03.2021#6482940
Zenit's goalkeeper Andrei Lunev concedes a penalty shot by Rubin's Dorde Despotovic, centre, during the Russian Premier-League soccer match between Rubin Kazan and Zenit St. Petersburg, in Kazan, Russia's Republic of Tatarstan.08.03.2021#6482804
CSKA's Valeriya Bespalikova controls a ball during the Russia Super Cup women soccer match between Lokomotiv Moscow and CSKA Moscow, in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia.08.03.2021#6482746
CSKA's Margarita Chernomyrdina heads a ball during the Russia Super Cup women soccer match between Lokomotiv Moscow and CSKA Moscow, in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia.08.03.2021#6482722
Players and spectators are seen during an ice hockey match on the frozen Lake Baikal near the village of Bolshoye Goloustnoye, in the Irkutsk region, Russia. 2021 has announced the Year of Baikal to bring attention to Baikal's environmental issues. Former ice hockey player Fetisov has agreed to organize annual ice hockey matches featuring famous Russian athletes on Lake Baikal. 08.03.2021#6482635
Avangard's goaltender Igor Bobkov concedes a goal during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg and Avangard Omsk, in Yekaterinburg, Russia.08.03.2021#6482627
Krasnodar's Tonny Vilhena and Spartak's Quincy Promes struggle for a ball during the Russian Premier-League soccer match between Spartak Moscow and Krasnodar, in Moscow, Russia.07.03.2021#6482377
Russia's and Romania's players struggle for a ball during the match between the national teams of Russia and Romania at the Rugby Europe Championship, in Sochi, Russia.06.03.2021#6481460
CSKA's Jose Salomon Rondon, left, and Akhmat's Maxim Nenakhov struggle for the ball during the Russian Premier-League soccer match between CSKA Moscow and Akhmat Grozny, in Moscow, Russia.06.03.2021#6481403
Akhmat's Ismael Silva Lima, left, and CSKA's Mario Fernandes struggle for the ball during the Russian Premier-League soccer match between CSKA Moscow and Akhmat Grozny, in Moscow, Russia.06.03.2021#6481376
Khimki's Errick McCollum, right, and Alba's Johannes Thiemann struggle for a ball during the Euroleague basketball match between Khimki Moscow Region and Alba Berlin, in Mytischi outside Moscow, Russia.05.03.2021#6480991
Ak Bars' goaltender Timur Bilyalov tries to make a save during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Ak Bars Kazan and Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod region, in Kazan, Russia's Republic of Tatarstan.05.03.2021#6480945
Russia's Alexey Chervotkin competes during the men's relay team race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.05.03.2021#6480701
Anadolu's Bryant Dunston and CSKA's Mike James, centre, struggle for a ball during the Euroleague basketball match between Anadolu Efes Istanbul and CSKA Moscow, in Istanbul, Turkey.04.03.2021#6479572
CSKA's Tornike Shengelia, right, tries to score during the Euroleague basketball match between Anadolu Efes Istanbul and CSKA Moscow, in Istanbul, Turkey.04.03.2021#6479570
Zenit's Alexei Kononov, left, and Andrey Surmachevskiy concedes a ball during the Champions League men volleyball match between Zenit Kazan and Skra Belchatow (Poland), in Kazan, Russia.04.03.2021#6479502
Skra's head coach Miсhal Gogol reacts during the Champions League men volleyball match between Zenit Kazan and Skra Belchatow (Poland), in Kazan, Russia.04.03.2021#6479495
Zenit's Tarik Black scores a ball during the Euroleague basketball match between Zenit Saint Petersburg Region and Real Madrid in Saint Petersburg, Russia.04.03.2021#6479470
From left, silver medalists Natalya Nepryayeva, Yuliya Stupak, Yana Kirpichenko, and Tatiana Sorina pose for a photo during the awarding ceremony after the women's relay team race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.04.03.2021#6479374
Russian national team's coach Markus Kramer reacts after the women's relay team race at the 2021 Nordic World Ski Championships, in Oberstdorf, Germany.04.03.2021#6479259
Jokerit's players prepare for the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Lokomotiv Yaroslavl and Jokerit Helsinki, in Yaroslavl, Russia.03.03.2021#6478583
Maccabi's Angelo Caloiaro and CSKA's Joel Bolomboy struggle for the ball during the Euroleague basketball match between Maccabi Tel-Aviv and CSKA Moscow, in Tel-Aviv, Israel.02.03.2021#6477411
Real's head coach Pablo Laso reacts during the Euroleague basketball match between Khimki Moscow Region and Real Madrid in Khimki outside Moscow, Russia.02.03.2021#6477313
Real's Walter Tavares vies for the ball with Khimki's Jordan Mickey during the Euroleague basketball match between Khimki Moscow Region and Real Madrid in Khimki outside Moscow, Russia.02.03.2021#6477238
Alba's Maodo Lo reacts during the Euroleague basketball match between Zenit St. Petersburg and Alba Berlin, in St. Petersburg, Russia.02.03.2021#6477151
Alba's Ben Lammers and Zenit's Alex Poythress struggle for the ball during the Euroleague basketball match between Zenit St. Petersburg and Alba Berlin, in St. Petersburg, Russia.02.03.2021#6477055
Ekaterina Petushkova and Evgeny Malikov skate their free program at the Russian Cup Final figure skating event, in Moscow, Russia.02.03.2021#6476962
Sofia Akatieva skates her free program at the Russian Cup Final figure skating event, in Moscow, Russia.02.03.2021#6476762
Julia Artemieva and Mikhail Nazarychev skate their short program at the Russian Cup Final figure skating event, in Moscow, Russia.01.03.2021#6476321
Diana Davis and Gleb Smolkin skate their rhythm dance at the Russian Cup Final figure skating event, in Moscow, Russia.01.03.2021#6476212
Agneta Latushkina skates her short program at the Russian Cup Final figure skating event, in Moscow, Russia.01.03.2021#6476114
Elizaveta Osokina skates her short program at the Russian Cup Final figure skating event, in Moscow, Russia.01.03.2021#6476097
Polina Sviridenko skates her short program at the Russian Cup Final figure skating event, in Moscow, Russia.01.03.2021#6476045
Sofia Akatieva skates her short program at the Russian Cup Final figure skating event, in Moscow, Russia.01.03.2021#6475895
