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People enjoy the IV International Kite Festival “Fortolet” at the historical complex “Fort Konstantin” in Kronstadt, outside St. Petersburg, Russia on June 4, 2022. (Photo by Anatoly Maltsev/EPA/EFE/Rex Features/Shutterstock)

People enjoy the IV International Kite Festival “Fortolet” at the historical complex “Fort Konstantin” in Kronstadt, outside St. Petersburg, Russia on June 4, 2022. (Photo by Anatoly Maltsev/EPA/EFE/Rex Features/Shutterstock)



Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny appears from prison on a video link provided by the Russian Federal Penitentiary Service, at a courtroom in Vladimir, Russia, Tuesday, June 7, 2022. A court in Vladimir region on Tuesday rejected an appeal of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny against the correctional colony's decision to label him “a person inclined to commit crimes of a terrorist or extremist nature”. (Photo by Vladimir Kondrashov/AP Photo)

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny appears from prison on a video link provided by the Russian Federal Penitentiary Service, at a courtroom in Vladimir, Russia, Tuesday, June 7, 2022. A court in Vladimir region on Tuesday rejected an appeal of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny against the correctional colony's decision to label him “a person inclined to commit crimes of a terrorist or extremist nature”. (Photo by Vladimir Kondrashov/AP Photo)



A participant of the XIV International Ballet Competition warms up at the backstage of the New Stage of the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, June 8, 2022. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP Photo)

A participant of the XIV International Ballet Competition warms up at the backstage of the New Stage of the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, June 8, 2022. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP Photo)



Workers use a crane to dismantle the McDonald's Golden Arches while removing the logo signage from a drive-through restaurant of McDonald's in the town of Kingisepp in the Leningrad region, Russia on June 8, 2022. McDonald's last month said it was selling its restaurants in Russia to one of its local licensees, Alexander Govor. The deal marked one of the most high-profile business departures since Russia sent tens of thousands of troops into Ukraine on Feb. 24. (Photo by Anton Vaganov/Reuters)

Workers use a crane to dismantle the McDonald's Golden Arches while removing the logo signage from a drive-through restaurant of McDonald's in the town of Kingisepp in the Leningrad region, Russia on June 8, 2022. McDonald's last month said it was selling its restaurants in Russia to one of its local licensees, Alexander Govor. The deal marked one of the most high-profile business departures since Russia sent tens of thousands of troops into Ukraine on Feb. 24. (Photo by Anton Vaganov/Reuters)



Traces of the dismantled signage are seen on the facade of a McDonald's restaurant in Saint Petersburg, Russia on June 7, 2022. (Photo by Anton Vaganov/Reuters)

Traces of the dismantled signage are seen on the facade of a McDonald's restaurant in Saint Petersburg, Russia on June 7, 2022. (Photo by Anton Vaganov/Reuters)



Musicians wearing 18th century suits walk during festivities marking 350th birthday of Russian Tsar Peter the Great in St. Petersburg, Russia, Thursday, June 9, 2022. (Photo by Dmitri Lovetsky/AP Photo)

Musicians wearing 18th century suits walk during festivities marking 350th birthday of Russian Tsar Peter the Great in St. Petersburg, Russia, Thursday, June 9, 2022. (Photo by Dmitri Lovetsky/AP Photo)



Russian President Vladimir Putin attends the State Awarding Ceremony at the Grand Kremlin Palace, June,12,2022, in Moscow, Rusia. Russia Day, celebrated annually on 12 June since 1992, commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of State Sovereignty of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (RSFSR). (Photo by Contributor/Getty Images)

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends the State Awarding Ceremony at the Grand Kremlin Palace, June,12,2022, in Moscow, Rusia. Russia Day, celebrated annually on 12 June since 1992, commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of State Sovereignty of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (RSFSR). (Photo by Contributor/Getty Images)



An employee holds a food order on a tray in the Russian version of a former McDonald's restaurant after the opening ceremony in Moscow on June 12, 2022. Former McDonald's restaurants in Russia have been renamed “Vkusno i tochka” (“Delicious. Full Stop”), the new owner said ahead of their grand re-opening . (Photo by Kirill Kudryavtsev/AFP Photo)

An employee holds a food order on a tray in the Russian version of a former McDonald's restaurant after the opening ceremony in Moscow on June 12, 2022. Former McDonald's restaurants in Russia have been renamed “Vkusno i tochka” (“Delicious. Full Stop”), the new owner said ahead of their grand re-opening . (Photo by Kirill Kudryavtsev/AFP Photo)



People visit a former McDonald's restaurant during reopening under a new brand Vkusno I Tochka, in Moscow, Russia, 12 June 2022. On 14 March 2022, due to events in Ukraine, McDonald's Corporation ceased its operations in Russia. In May after announcement of the plans to exit the Russian market, the company sold its Russian business to Russian businessman, McDonald's franchisee partner, Alexander Govor, who will continue to develop the fast-food chain under a new brand. The first 15 outlets will open in Moscow and Moscow region on 12 June. (Photo by Maxim Shipenkov/EPA/EFE)

People visit a former McDonald's restaurant during reopening under a new brand Vkusno I Tochka, in Moscow, Russia, 12 June 2022. On 14 March 2022, due to events in Ukraine, McDonald's Corporation ceased its operations in Russia. In May after announcement of the plans to exit the Russian market, the company sold its Russian business to Russian businessman, McDonald's franchisee partner, Alexander Govor, who will continue to develop the fast-food chain under a new brand. The first 15 outlets will open in Moscow and Moscow region on 12 June. (Photo by Maxim Shipenkov/EPA/EFE)



Staff of a former McDonald's location prepare a restaurant for reopening under a new brand Vkusno I Tochka in Moscow, Russia, 12 June 2022. (Photo by Maxim Shipenkov/EPA/EFE)

Staff of a former McDonald's location prepare a restaurant for reopening under a new brand Vkusno I Tochka in Moscow, Russia, 12 June 2022. (Photo by Maxim Shipenkov/EPA/EFE)



A woman takes a picture as people visit a former McDonald's restaurant during reopening under a new brand Vkusno I Tochka in Moscow, Russia, 12 June 2022. (Photo byMaxim Shipenkov /EPA/EFE)

A woman takes a picture as people visit a former McDonald's restaurant during reopening under a new brand Vkusno I Tochka in Moscow, Russia, 12 June 2022. (Photo byMaxim Shipenkov /EPA/EFE)



Staff members wait for visitors at a newly opened fast food restaurant in a former McDonald's outlet in Bolshaya Bronnaya Street in Moscow, Russia, Sunday, June 12, 2022. The first of former McDonald's restaurants is reopened with new branding in Moscow. The corporation sold its branches in Russia to one of its local licensees after Russia sent tens of thousands of troops into Ukraine. (Photo by Dmitry Serebryakov/AP Photo)

Staff members wait for visitors at a newly opened fast food restaurant in a former McDonald's outlet in Bolshaya Bronnaya Street in Moscow, Russia, Sunday, June 12, 2022. The first of former McDonald's restaurants is reopened with new branding in Moscow. The corporation sold its branches in Russia to one of its local licensees after Russia sent tens of thousands of troops into Ukraine. (Photo by Dmitry Serebryakov/AP Photo)



People visit the new restaurant “Vkusno & tochka”, which opens following McDonald's Corp company's exit from the Russian market, in Moscow, Russia on June 12, 2022. (Photo by Evgenia Novozhenina/Reuters)

People visit the new restaurant “Vkusno & tochka”, which opens following McDonald's Corp company's exit from the Russian market, in Moscow, Russia on June 12, 2022. (Photo by Evgenia Novozhenina/Reuters)



A customer holds a dog while having a meal at the new restaurant “Vkusno & tochka”, which opens following McDonald's Corp company's exit from the Russian market, in Moscow, Russia on June 12, 2022. (Photo by Evgenia Novozhenina/Reuters)

A customer holds a dog while having a meal at the new restaurant “Vkusno & tochka”, which opens following McDonald's Corp company's exit from the Russian market, in Moscow, Russia on June 12, 2022. (Photo by Evgenia Novozhenina/Reuters)



An employee carries balloons at the new restaurant “Vkusno & tochka”, which opens following McDonald's Corp company's exit from the Russian market, in Moscow, Russia on June 12, 2022. (Photo by Evgenia Novozhenina/Reuters)

An employee carries balloons at the new restaurant “Vkusno & tochka”, which opens following McDonald's Corp company's exit from the Russian market, in Moscow, Russia on June 12, 2022. (Photo by Evgenia Novozhenina/Reuters)



A woman stands next to a banner before the opening of the new restaurant “Vkusno & tochka” following McDonald's Corp company's exit from the Russian market in Moscow, Russia on June 12, 2022. (Photo by Evgenia Novozhenina/Reuters)

A woman stands next to a banner before the opening of the new restaurant “Vkusno & tochka” following McDonald's Corp company's exit from the Russian market in Moscow, Russia on June 12, 2022. (Photo by Evgenia Novozhenina/Reuters)



A customer holds a dog while having a meal at the new restaurant “Vkusno & tochka”, which opens following McDonald's Corp company's exit from the Russian market, in Moscow, Russia on June 12, 2022. (Photo by Evgenia Novozhenina/Reuters)

A customer holds a dog while having a meal at the new restaurant “Vkusno & tochka”, which opens following McDonald's Corp company's exit from the Russian market, in Moscow, Russia on June 12, 2022. (Photo by Evgenia Novozhenina/Reuters)



An employee invites customers at the new restaurant “Vkusno & tochka”, which opens following McDonald's Corp company's exit from the Russian market, in Moscow, Russia on June 12, 2022. (Photo by Evgenia Novozhenina/Reuters)

An employee invites customers at the new restaurant “Vkusno & tochka”, which opens following McDonald's Corp company's exit from the Russian market, in Moscow, Russia on June 12, 2022. (Photo by Evgenia Novozhenina/Reuters)



Russian officers salute during a graduation ceremony at the Tank-Automotive Engineering Institute in Omsk, Russia on June 12, 2022. (Photo by Alexey Malgavko/Reuters)

Russian officers salute during a graduation ceremony at the Tank-Automotive Engineering Institute in Omsk, Russia on June 12, 2022. (Photo by Alexey Malgavko/Reuters)



A woman reads a book on an embankment of the Neva River, as new apartment blocks are seen in the background, in Saint Petersburg, Russia on June 11, 2022. (Photo by Anton Vaganov/Reuters)

A woman reads a book on an embankment of the Neva River, as new apartment blocks are seen in the background, in Saint Petersburg, Russia on June 11, 2022. (Photo by Anton Vaganov/Reuters)
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