Elizaveta Pantrina, Evgeniya Krupitskaya and Veronika Stepanova compete in the women's sprint free event of the Russian Cross-Country Skiing Championships in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia.01.03.2026#9133968
From left, Akron's Ifet Djakovac, Spartak's Roman Zobnin and Akron's Edgar Sevikyan are seen during the Russian Premier-League soccer match between Spartak Moscow and Akron Togliatti, in Moscow, Russia.09.03.2026#9133946
Athletes compete in the women's team sprint classic event of the Russian Cross-Country Skiing Championships in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia.03.03.2026#9133943
UNICS' Mikhail Belenitskii, right, shoots as Lokomotiv Kuban's Vsevolod Ischenko, left, and Anton Kvitkovskikh block during the VTB United League basketball match between UNICS Kazan and Lokomotiv-Kuban Krasnodar, in Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia.29.03.2026#9133617
UNICS' Ruslan Abdulbarisov in action during the VTB United League basketball match between UNICS Kazan and Lokomotiv-Kuban Krasnodar, in Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia.29.03.2026#9133590
Lokomotiv's goaltender Daniil Isayev, Lokomotiv's Martin Gernat and Spartak's Daniil Gutik look at the flying puck during the Kontinental Hockey League 1/8 final play-off ice hockey match between Spartak Moscow and Lokomotiv Yaroslavl, in Moscow, Russia.28.03.2026#9132908
Alexander Bolshunov competes in the men's 3.3 km free event of the final stage of the Russian Cross-Country Skiing Cup in Apatity, Murmansk region, Russia.28.03.2026#9132782
Nicaragua's Juan Barrera and Russia's Mingiyan Beveev collide during the friendly soccer match between Russia and Nicaragua in Krasnodar, Russia.27.03.2026#9132463
Russia's Kirill Glebov and Nicaragua's Christian Reyes struggle for the ball during the friendly soccer match between Russia and Nicaragua in Krasnodar, Russia.27.03.2026#9132403
Ak Bars' Artyom Galimov and Traktor's Jordan Gross vie for a puck during the Kontinental Hockey League 1/8 final play-off ice hockey match between Ak Bars Kazan and Traktor Chelyabinsk, in Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia.25.03.2026#9130758
Lokomotiv's Cesar Montes, left, and Akron's Artem Dzyuba struggle for a ball during the Russian Premier-League soccer match between Lokomotiv Moscow and Akron Togliatti, in Moscow, Russia.22.03.2026#9128960
Dynamo's Juan Jose Caceres and Zenit's Jhon Jhon struggle for the ball during the Russian Premier-League soccer match between Dynamo Moscow and Zenit St. Petersburg, in Moscow, Russia.22.03.2026#9128885
St. Petersburg team's Matvei Vetlugin performs his men's free program during the Channel One Figure Skating Cup in St. Petersburg, Russia.22.03.2026#9128779
Russian President Vladimir Putin awards Paralympic champion in the men’s 10km and 20km interval start sitting para cross-country skiing Ivan Golubkov with the Order of Friendship during a state awards ceremony for Russian medalists and coaches of the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia.19.03.2026#9126923
CSKA's Vitaly Abramov, Spartak's Sergei Lukyantsev, CSKA's Dmitry Samorukov and CSKA's goaltender Dmitry Gamzin in action during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Spartak Moscow and CSKA Moscow, in Moscow, Russia.18.03.2026#9126504
A puck is seen in the Spartak's goal during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Spartak Moscow and CSKA Moscow, in Moscow, Russia.18.03.2026#9126498
Dynamo's Bitello falls while struggling for a ball during the Russian Cup semifinal soccer match between Spartak Moscow and Dynamo Moscow, in Moscow, Russia.18.03.2026#9126400
Spartak's Gedson Fernandes, left, and Dynamo's Maksim Osipenko struggle for a ball during the Russian Cup semifinal soccer match between Spartak Moscow and Dynamo Moscow, in Moscow, Russia.18.03.2026#9126362
Paralympic champion in the para alpine skiing men's slalom standing, bronze medallist in the men's downhill and giant slalom standing Aleksei Bugaev attends a ceremony honouring Russian athletes who took part in the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Paralympic Games in Moscow, Russia.17.03.2026#9125456
Participants compete in the snowkiting course racing during the Russian Snowkiting Championship on the ice-covered Novosibirsk Reservoir outside Novosibirsk, Russia.14.03.2026#9123469
Sibir's Segei Shirokov, left, and Metallurg's Danila Palivko vie for a puck during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Sibir Novosibirsk region and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Novosibirsk, Russia.13.03.2026#9122969
SKA's Brennan Menell and SKA's goaltender Sergei Ivanov defend their goal as Dinamo's Vitaly Pinchuk tries to score during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between SKA St. Petersburg and Dinamo Minsk, in St. Petersburg, Russia.11.03.2026#9122277
Spartak's head coach Juan Carlos Carcedo reacts during the Russian Premier-League soccer match between Spartak Moscow and Akron Togliatti, in Moscow, Russia.09.03.2026#9121179
Spartak's Christopher Wooh, left, and Akron's Artem Dzyuba struggle for a ball during the Russian Premier-League soccer match between Spartak Moscow and Akron Togliatti, in Moscow, Russia.09.03.2026#9120951
Evgeni Semenenko performs his men's free program in the final of the Russian Figure Skating Grand Prix at the Traktor Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia.09.03.2026#9120724
Ice dancers Vasilisa Kaganovskaia and Maxim Nekrasov perform their free dance in the final of the Russian Figure Skating Grand Prix at the Traktor Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia.08.03.2026#9120198
Ice dancers Sofia Leontieva and Daniil Gorelkin perform their free dance in the final of the Russian Figure Skating Grand Prix at the Traktor Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia.08.03.2026#9120179
Anastasia Mishina and Aleksandr Galliamov skate their pairs' free program in the final of the Russian Figure Skating Grand Prix at the Traktor Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia.08.03.2026#9120122
Athletes compete in the men's 50 km mass-star free event of the Russian Cross-Country Skiing Championships in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia.08.03.2026#9119765
Mark Kondratiuk performs his men's short program in the final of the Russian Figure Skating Grand Prix at the Traktor Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia.07.03.2026#9119311
Anna Lyashenko performs her women's short program in the final of the Russian Figure Skating Grand Prix at the Traktor Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia.07.03.2026#9119078
Alisa Medvedeva performs with a ribbon in the senior individual all-around final of the Russian Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships at the Irina Viner Gymnastics Palace in Moscow, Russia.06.03.2026#9118785
Maria Borisova performs with a ball in the senior individual all-around final of the Russian Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships at the Irina Viner Gymnastics Palace in Moscow, Russia.06.03.2026#9118770
Vladislava Nikolaenko performs with a ball in the senior individual all-around final of the Russian Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships at the Irina Viner Gymnastics Palace in Moscow, Russia.06.03.2026#9118738
Ice dancers Elizaveta Pasechnik and Dario Cirisano perform their rhythm dance in the final of the Russian Figure Skating Grand Prix at the Traktor Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia.06.03.2026#9118697
Ice dancers Milana Kuzmina and Dmitri Studenikin perform their rhythm dance in the final of the Russian Figure Skating Grand Prix at the Traktor Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia.06.03.2026#9118660
Ice dancers Anna Kolomenskaya and Artem Frolov perform their rhythm dance in the final of the Russian Figure Skating Grand Prix at the Traktor Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia.06.03.2026#9118659
Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva performs before the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Shanghai Dragons and Sibir Novosibirsk Region, in Shanghai, China.05.03.2026#9118042
Evgeniy Semyashkin of Team Komi 1, Ivan Gorbunov of Team Tatarstan 1, Denis Spitsov of Team Tymen Region and Denis Filimonov of Team Tatarstan 2 compete in the men's 4x7.5 km relay event of the Russian Cross-Country Skiing Championships in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia.05.03.2026#9117561
Sergey Zabaluev of Team Tatarstan 2, Kirill Kochegarov of Team Komi 1, Artem Maltsev of Team Tyumen Region and Alexander Bolshunov of Team Tatarstan 1 compete in the men's 4x7.5 km relay event of the Russian Cross-Country Skiing Championships in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia.05.03.2026#9117473
Krasnodar's Valentin Paltsev and CSKA's Kirill Glebov struggle for the ball in the air during the Russian Cup semifinal soccer match between CSKA Moscow and Krasnodar, in Moscow, Russia.04.03.2026#9117384
CSKA's Ivan Oblyakov and Krasnodar's Douglas Augusto collide during the Russian Cup semifinal soccer match between CSKA Moscow and Krasnodar, in Moscow, Russia.04.03.2026#9117258
Zenit's goalkeeper Evgeniy Latyshonok, Zenit's Nuraly Alip and Baltika's Brayan Gil struggle for the ball in the air during the Russian Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Baltika Kaliningrad and Zenit St. Petersburg, in Kaliningrad, Russia.03.03.2026#9116553
Athletes compete in the women's team sprint classic event of the Russian Cross-Country Skiing Championships in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia.03.03.2026#9116126
Elizaveta Maslakova of Team Leningrad Region 2 competes in the women's team sprint classic qualification event of the Russian Cross-Country Skiing Championships in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia.03.03.2026#9116038
Biathletes compete in the men's 15 km mass start event of the Russian Biathlon Cup final at the Ishmuratova Ski and Biathlon Complex in Zlatoust, Chelyabinsk Region, Russia.01.03.2026#9115388
Biathletes compete in the women's 12.5 km mass start event of the Russian Biathlon Cup final at the Ishmuratova Ski and Biathlon Complex in Zlatoust, Chelyabinsk Region, Russia.01.03.2026#9115209
Nataliya Kramarenko, front, competes in the women's sprint free event of the Russian Cross-Country Skiing Championships in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia.01.03.2026#9115150
Gold medallist Alexander Bolshunov poses on the podium after the men's sprint free event of the Russian Cross-Country Skiing Championships in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia.01.03.2026#9115090