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A man takes a dip during celebrations of the Orthodox Christian feast of Epiphany in the settlement of Moskalenki in Omsk Region, Russia on January 19, 2021. (Photo by Alexey Malgavko/Reuters)

A man takes a dip during celebrations of the Orthodox Christian feast of Epiphany in the settlement of Moskalenki in Omsk Region, Russia on January 19, 2021. (Photo by Alexey Malgavko/Reuters)



A surfer carries a surfboard on the south coast of Russky Island in the Chernysheva Bay, Primorye Territory, Russia on January 15, 2021. (Photo by Yuri Smityuk/TASS)

A surfer carries a surfboard on the south coast of Russky Island in the Chernysheva Bay, Primorye Territory, Russia on January 15, 2021. (Photo by Yuri Smityuk/TASS)



A woman walks in a street in freezing weather of –24 degrees Celsius in Omsk, Russia on January 13, 2021. Daytime temperatures have been below –20 degrees Celsius in the Omsk Region since 25 December 2020. (Photo by Yevgeny Sofiychuk/TASS)

A woman walks in a street in freezing weather of –24 degrees Celsius in Omsk, Russia on January 13, 2021. Daytime temperatures have been below –20 degrees Celsius in the Omsk Region since 25 December 2020. (Photo by Yevgeny Sofiychuk/TASS)



Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and his wife Yulia ride on a bus from a plane to a terminal of Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport on January 17, 2021. Chief Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny returns to Russia from Germany on January 17, facing imminent arrest after authorities warned they would detain him. The 44-year-old opposition leader is flying back to Moscow after spending several months in Germany recovering from a poisoning attack that he said was carried out on the orders of President Vladimir Putin. (Photo by Kirill Kudryavtsev/AFP Photo)

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and his wife Yulia ride on a bus from a plane to a terminal of Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport on January 17, 2021. Chief Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny returns to Russia from Germany on January 17, facing imminent arrest after authorities warned they would detain him. The 44-year-old opposition leader is flying back to Moscow after spending several months in Germany recovering from a poisoning attack that he said was carried out on the orders of President Vladimir Putin. (Photo by Kirill Kudryavtsev/AFP Photo)



Police officers stand guard in a terminal of Moscow's Vnukovo airport before the expected arrival of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, outside Moscow, Russia, Sunday, January 17, 2021. Leading Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny flew home to Russia on Sunday after recovering in Germany from his poisoning in August with a nerve agent. (Photo by Pavel Golovkin/AP Photo)

Police officers stand guard in a terminal of Moscow's Vnukovo airport before the expected arrival of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, outside Moscow, Russia, Sunday, January 17, 2021. Leading Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny flew home to Russia on Sunday after recovering in Germany from his poisoning in August with a nerve agent. (Photo by Pavel Golovkin/AP Photo)



Police officers detain a supporter of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny at the Vnukovo International Airport in Moscow, Russia, 17 January 2021. Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny returns to Russia from Germany on a scheduled flight to Moscow on 17 January. He was treated at the Charite hospital in Berlin since 22 August 2020 for being poisoned with a nerve agent from the Novichok group and was discharged from acute inpatient care on 22 September 2020. (Photo by Yuri Kochetkov/EPA/EFE)

Police officers detain a supporter of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny at the Vnukovo International Airport in Moscow, Russia, 17 January 2021. Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny returns to Russia from Germany on a scheduled flight to Moscow on 17 January. He was treated at the Charite hospital in Berlin since 22 August 2020 for being poisoned with a nerve agent from the Novichok group and was discharged from acute inpatient care on 22 September 2020. (Photo by Yuri Kochetkov/EPA/EFE)



A man holds a placard reading “For Navalny!” as people, including supporters of Alexei Navalny, gather outside a police station where the Russian opposition leader is being held following his detention, in Khimki outside Moscow, Russia on January 18, 2021. (Photo by Maxim Shemetov/Reuters)

A man holds a placard reading “For Navalny!” as people, including supporters of Alexei Navalny, gather outside a police station where the Russian opposition leader is being held following his detention, in Khimki outside Moscow, Russia on January 18, 2021. (Photo by Maxim Shemetov/Reuters)



Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, right, is escorted hand-cuffed after a court hearing in Moscow, Russia, Monday, January 18, 2021. A judge has ordered Alexei Navalny to be held in custody for 30 days, his spokeswoman Kira Yarmysh said on Twitter. The ruling Monday concluded an hours-long court hearing set up at a police precinct where the politician has been held since his arrest at a Moscow airport Sunday. (Photo by Pavel Golovkin/AP Photo)

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, right, is escorted hand-cuffed after a court hearing in Moscow, Russia, Monday, January 18, 2021. A judge has ordered Alexei Navalny to be held in custody for 30 days, his spokeswoman Kira Yarmysh said on Twitter. The ruling Monday concluded an hours-long court hearing set up at a police precinct where the politician has been held since his arrest at a Moscow airport Sunday. (Photo by Pavel Golovkin/AP Photo)



A participant of a single protest in support of Russian opposition leader and anti-corruption activist Alexei Navalny holds a poster “Freedom for Navalny, Putin on trial” in St.Petersburg, Russia, 18 January 2021. Alexei Navalny was detained after his arrival to Moscow from Germany on 17 January 2021. A Moscow judge on 18 January ruled that Navalny remains in custody for 30 days after his airport arrest. (Photo by Anatoly Maltsev/EPA/EFE)

A participant of a single protest in support of Russian opposition leader and anti-corruption activist Alexei Navalny holds a poster “Freedom for Navalny, Putin on trial” in St.Petersburg, Russia, 18 January 2021. Alexei Navalny was detained after his arrival to Moscow from Germany on 17 January 2021. A Moscow judge on 18 January ruled that Navalny remains in custody for 30 days after his airport arrest. (Photo by Anatoly Maltsev/EPA/EFE)



A woman writes with her foot on a frosty barrier in Russian “We demand freedom for Navalny” in St.Petersburg, Russia, Monday, January 18, 2021. Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was detained at passport control at Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport after flying in Sunday evening from Berlin, where he was treated following the poisoning in August that he blames on the Kremlin. (Photo by Dmitri Lovetsky/AP Photo)

A woman writes with her foot on a frosty barrier in Russian “We demand freedom for Navalny” in St.Petersburg, Russia, Monday, January 18, 2021. Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was detained at passport control at Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport after flying in Sunday evening from Berlin, where he was treated following the poisoning in August that he blames on the Kremlin. (Photo by Dmitri Lovetsky/AP Photo)



A man holds a portrait of Russian opposition activist Alexei Navalny outside the 2nd Department of the Russian Interior Ministry Directorate for Khimki in Moscow Region, Russia on January 18, 2021, where Navalny is held after his detention upon arrival at Sheremetyevo International Airport on January 17. The Khimki City Court has put Navalny in custody until February 15. (Photo by Sergei Bobylev/TASS)

A man holds a portrait of Russian opposition activist Alexei Navalny outside the 2nd Department of the Russian Interior Ministry Directorate for Khimki in Moscow Region, Russia on January 18, 2021, where Navalny is held after his detention upon arrival at Sheremetyevo International Airport on January 17. The Khimki City Court has put Navalny in custody until February 15. (Photo by Sergei Bobylev/TASS)



Police detain a participant with a placard “Freedom for Navalny” at a protest in support of Russian opposition leader and anti-corruption activist Alexei Navalny in St.Petersburg, Russia, 18 January 2021. (Photo by Anatoly Maltsev/EPA/EFE)

Police detain a participant with a placard “Freedom for Navalny” at a protest in support of Russian opposition leader and anti-corruption activist Alexei Navalny in St.Petersburg, Russia, 18 January 2021. (Photo by Anatoly Maltsev/EPA/EFE)



A couple walks toward pigeons warming on a heating pipes cover on a cold day in Omsk, Russia on January 13, 2021. (Photo by Alexey Malgavko/Reuters)

A couple walks toward pigeons warming on a heating pipes cover on a cold day in Omsk, Russia on January 13, 2021. (Photo by Alexey Malgavko/Reuters)



People take a dip during celebrations of the Orthodox Christian feast of Epiphany at the Achairsky convent in Omsk Region, Russia on January 19, 2021. (Photo by Alexey Malgavko/Reuters)

People take a dip during celebrations of the Orthodox Christian feast of Epiphany at the Achairsky convent in Omsk Region, Russia on January 19, 2021. (Photo by Alexey Malgavko/Reuters)



Women walk to take a dip during celebrations of the Orthodox Christian feast of Epiphany in the village of Kormilovka in Omsk Region, Russia on January 18, 2021. (Photo by Alexey Malgavko/Reuters)

Women walk to take a dip during celebrations of the Orthodox Christian feast of Epiphany in the village of Kormilovka in Omsk Region, Russia on January 18, 2021. (Photo by Alexey Malgavko/Reuters)



A girl walks in a street after a snowfall in Grozny, Russia on January 12, 2021. This week temperatures are expected to fall as low as –9C. (Photo by Yelena Afonina/TASS)

A girl walks in a street after a snowfall in Grozny, Russia on January 12, 2021. This week temperatures are expected to fall as low as –9C. (Photo by Yelena Afonina/TASS)



A man carves ice on the frozen Sumka River at the Raifa Virgin Mary Monastery in Tatarstan, Russia on January 12, 2021 to prepare an ice hole for believers who will take a dip in icy waters during the celebration of Epiphany. (Photo by Yegor Aleyev/TASS)

A man carves ice on the frozen Sumka River at the Raifa Virgin Mary Monastery in Tatarstan, Russia on January 12, 2021 to prepare an ice hole for believers who will take a dip in icy waters during the celebration of Epiphany. (Photo by Yegor Aleyev/TASS)



A Christian Orthodox believer plunges into the waters of a portable pool set outside a church during the celebration of the Epiphany holiday in Simferopol, Crimea, late on January 18, 2021. (Photo by AFP Photo/Stringer)

A Christian Orthodox believer plunges into the waters of a portable pool set outside a church during the celebration of the Epiphany holiday in Simferopol, Crimea, late on January 18, 2021. (Photo by AFP Photo/Stringer)



People in face coverings walk in the street in winter in Kaliningrad, Russia on January 13, 2021. (Photo by Vitaly Nevar/TASS via Getty Images)

People in face coverings walk in the street in winter in Kaliningrad, Russia on January 13, 2021. (Photo by Vitaly Nevar/TASS via Getty Images)



A man takes a dip in the icy waters of the Istra river during Orthodox Epiphany celebrations in the town of Istra in the Moscow Region, January 18, 2021. (Photo by Maxim Shemetov/Reuters)

A man takes a dip in the icy waters of the Istra river during Orthodox Epiphany celebrations in the town of Istra in the Moscow Region, January 18, 2021. (Photo by Maxim Shemetov/Reuters)
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