A woman wearing a face mask to protect against coronavirus walks past posters with portraits of the Soviet Army soldiers, participants in World War II during celebration of the 75th anniversary of the defeat of the Nazis in World War II in St.Petersburg, Russia, Saturday, May 9, 2020. Victory Day, the anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II, is Russia's most important secular holiday and this year's observance had been expected to be especially large because it is the 75th anniversary, but military parades in Russian cities and a mass processions called The Immortal Regiment were postponed as part of measures to stifle the spread of coronavirus. (Photo by Dmitri Lovetsky/AP Photo)
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