Russian sports Minister Oleg Matytsin speaks during the welcoming ceremony for Russian athletes returning from the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at the VTB Arena, in Moscow, Russia.21.02.2022#8122790
Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) President Stanislav Pozdnyakov speaks during the welcoming ceremony for Russian athletes returning from the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at the VTB Arena, in Moscow, Russia.21.02.2022#8122788
Russian cross-country skier Alexander Bolshunov, who has won three gold, a silver and a bronze medal, sign autographs during the welcoming ceremony for Russian athletes returning from the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at the VTB Arena, in Moscow, Russia.21.02.2022#8122780
Russian cross-country skier Alexander Bolshunov, who has won three gold, a silver and a bronze medal, and figure skater Anna Shcherbakova, who has won a gold medal, raise the Russian flag during the welcoming ceremony for Russian athletes returning from the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at the VTB Arena, in Moscow, Russia.21.02.2022#8122774
Russian athletes attend the welcoming ceremony after returning from the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at the VTB Arena, in Moscow, Russia.21.02.2022#8122752
Russian athletes attend the welcoming ceremony after returning from the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at the VTB Arena, in Moscow, Russia.21.02.2022#8122751
Russian athletes attend the welcoming ceremony after returning from the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at the VTB Arena, in Moscow, Russia.21.02.2022#8122750
People wave Russian flags during the welcoming ceremony for Russian athletes returning from the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at the VTB Arena, in Moscow, Russia.21.02.2022#8122743
Russian athletes sing the national anthem as they attend the welcoming ceremony after returning from the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at the VTB Arena, in Moscow, Russia.21.02.2022#8122742
Russian athletes attend the welcoming ceremony after returning from the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at the VTB Arena, in Moscow, Russia.21.02.2022#8122739
From left at the foreground, Russian figure skaters Kamila Valieva, Alexandra Trusova, Anna Shcherbakova, and Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko, Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin and Russian Presidential Aide Igor Levitin, from left at the background, attend the welcoming ceremony for Russian athletes returning from the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at the VTB Arena, in Moscow, Russia.21.02.2022#8122734
A general view shows the welcoming ceremony for Russian athletes returning from the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at the VTB Arena, in Moscow, Russia.21.02.2022#8122726
People wave Russian flags during the welcoming ceremony for Russian athletes returning from the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at the VTB Arena, in Moscow, Russia.21.02.2022#8122663
People wave Russian flags during the welcoming ceremony for Russian athletes returning from the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at the VTB Arena, in Moscow, Russia.21.02.2022#8122655
A person holds a placard depicting Bing Dwen Dwen, the mascot of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, during the welcoming ceremony for Russian athletes returning from the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at the VTB Arena, in Moscow, Russia.21.02.2022#8122652
People wave Russian flags during the welcoming ceremony for Russian athletes returning from the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at the VTB Arena, in Moscow, Russia.21.02.2022#8122651
A general view shows the welcoming ceremony for Russian athletes returning from the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at the VTB Arena, in Moscow, Russia.21.02.2022#8122649