SKA's goalie Nikita Serebryakov is seen during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between CSKA Moscow and SKA St. Petersburg, in Moscow, Russia.27.12.2023#8590738
Players line up before the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Sibir Novosibirsk region and Avangard Omsk, in Novosibirsk, Russia.26.12.2023#8589942
Zenit's players celebrate the team's victory in the final match of the Russian Volleyball Cup between Dynamo Moscow and Zenit Kazan, in Moscow, Russia.24.12.2023#8588934
Vladislav Dikidzhi performs during the exhibition gala at the 2024 Russian Figure Skating Championships at the Traktor Ice Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia.24.12.2023#8588629
Kamila Valieva performs during the exhibition gala at the 2024 Russian Figure Skating Championships at the Traktor Ice Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia.24.12.2023#8588600
Elizaveta Shanaeva and Pavel Drozd perform during the exhibition gala at the 2024 Russian Figure Skating Championships at the Traktor Ice Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia.24.12.2023#8588543
Figure skater Anna Shcherbakova as Odarka performs during the Evenings on a Farm ice show by Tatiana Navka at Megasport Arena, in Moscow, Russia.23.12.2023#8588014
Aleksandra Boikova and Dmitrii Kozlovskii perform their pairs' free program during the 2024 Russian Figure Skating Championships at the Traktor Ice Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia.23.12.2023#8587969
Anastasia Mukhortova and Dmitri Evgeniev perform their pairs' free program during the 2024 Russian Figure Skating Championships at the Traktor Ice Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia.23.12.2023#8587863
Maiia Khromykh performs her short program during the 2024 Russian Figure Skating Championships at the Traktor Ice Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia.22.12.2023#8587286
Ice dancers Elizaveta Khudaiberdieva and Egor Bazin perform their rhythm dance program during the 2024 Russian Figure Skating Championships at the Traktor Ice Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia.21.12.2023#8586014
Russian ice dancers Tatiana Navka and Roman Kostomarov perform during an ice show titled "Together and Forever" marking the 50th birth anniversary of Russian ice dancer and producer Ilya Averbukh at VTB Arena in Moscow, Russia.17.12.2023#8584233
Russian ice dancer Ilya Averbukh performs during an ice show titled "Together and Forever" marking his 50th birth anniversary at VTB Arena in Moscow, Russia.17.12.2023#8584229
Russian ice dancers Oksana Domnina and Roman Kostomarov perform during an ice show titled "Together and Forever" marking the 50th birth anniversary of Russian ice dancer Ilya Averbukh at VTB Arena in Moscow, Russia.17.12.2023#8584150
Members of the Precise Lines synchronized skating team perform during an ice show titled "Together and Forever" marking his 50th birth anniversary at VTB Arena in Moscow, Russia.17.12.2023#8584082
Russia 25's team and Russia 25's head coach Roman Rotenberg celebrate the team's victory after the Channel One Cup ice hockey match between the Russia 25 team and Kazakhstan, in St. Petersburg, Russia.17.12.2023#8583999
Russia 25's team celebrates the team's victory after the Channel One Cup ice hockey match between the Russia 25 team and Kazakhstan, in St. Petersburg, Russia.17.12.2023#8583997
Belarus' Andrei Stas struggles for a ball during the Channel One Cup ice hockey match between the Russia 25 team and Belarus in St. Petersburg, Russia.16.12.2023#8583506
Russia 25's Maxim Sorkin and Belarus' Yegor Borikov struggle for the puck during the Channel One Cup ice hockey match between the Russia 25 team and Belarus in St. Petersburg, Russia.16.12.2023#8583333
Uzbekistan's Diana Onkes competes in the senior women's solo free routine during the Federation Cup international artistic swimming competition at the Aquatics Palace in Kazan, Russia.12.12.2023#8580172
Uzbekistan's Anna Vashchenko competes in the junior women's solo free routine during the Federation Cup international artistic swimming competition at the Aquatics Palace in Kazan, Russia.12.12.2023#8580105
Russia's Aleksander Maltsev competes in the senior men's solo free routine during the Federation Cup international artistic swimming competition at the Aquatics Palace in Kazan, Russia.12.12.2023#8580030
Russia's team competes in the team technical routine during the Federation Cup international artistic swimming competition at the Aquatics Palace in Kazan, Russia.10.12.2023#8579252
Russia's Aleksandra Bulatova and Anna Andrianova compete in the junior duet free routine during the Federation Cup international artistic swimming competition at the Aquatics Palace in Kazan, Russia.10.12.2023#8579099
Spartak's fans are seen during the Russian Premier-League soccer match between Spartak Moscow and Krylia Sovetov Samara, in Moscow, Russia.09.12.2023#8578203
Ural's goalkeeper Ilya Pomazun, right, and Lokomotiv's Nair Tiknizyan struggle for a ball during the Russian Premier-League soccer match between Lokomotiv Moscow and Ural Yekaterinburg, in Moscow, Russia.08.12.2023#8577790
Dynamo's Moumi Ngamaleu, right, and Rubin's Ugochukwu Iwu struggle for a ball during the Russian Premier-League soccer match between Dynamo Moscow and Rubin Kazan, in Moscow, Russia.04.12.2023#8574937
Russia's Maya Kolobovnikova competes in the individual ball event of the international competitions as part of the Russian Rhythmic Gymnastics Cup at the Center for Rhythmic and Aesthetic Gymnastics in Yekaterinburg, Russia.04.12.2023#8574653
Italy's Pelageya Ananova competes with the ball in the individual all-around event of the international competitions as part of the Russian Rhythmic Gymnastics Cup at the Center for Rhythmic and Aesthetic Gymnastics in Yekaterinburg, Russia.03.12.2023#8574389
Kite skiers compete during the 2023 Siberian Snowkiting and Winter Windsurfing Cup on the ice-covered Novosibirsk Reservoir in Novosibirsk, Russia03.12.2023#8574087
Biathletes compete during the women's 12.5 km mass start event of the 2nd stage of Russian Biathlon Cup in Khanty-Mansyisk, Russia.03.12.2023#8574058
Daniil Serokhvostov shoots during the men's 15 km mass start event of the 2nd stage of Russian Biathlon Cup in Khanty-Mansyisk, Russia.03.12.2023#8573916
Petr Pashchenko, center, competes during the men's 15 km mass start event of the 2nd stage of Russian Biathlon Cup in Khanty-Mansyisk, Russia.03.12.2023#8573908
Anastasiia Goreeva is seen at the shooting range during the women's 10 km pursuit event of the 2nd stage of Russian Biathlon Cup in Khanty-Mansyisk, Russia.02.12.2023#8573685
Daniil Usov prepares to shoot his rifle during the men's 12.5 km pursuit event of the 2nd stage of Russian Biathlon Cup in Khanty-Mansyisk, Russia.02.12.2023#8573604
Matvei Eliseev competes during the men's 12.5 km pursuit event of the 2nd stage of Russian Biathlon Cup in Khanty-Mansyisk, Russia.02.12.2023#8573568
Mikhail Aikinsky competes during the men's 10 km sprint event of the 2nd stage of Russian Biathlon Cup in Khanty-Mansyisk, Russia.01.12.2023#8572855
Nikolay Erilov competes during the men's 10 km sprint event of the 2nd stage of Russian Biathlon Cup in Khanty-Mansyisk, Russia.01.12.2023#8572851