People attend the first iftar program of Ramadan at the Memorial Mosque in Moscow, Russia on March 11, 2024. The traditional iftar tent set up by the Religious Administration of Muslims in Moscow in front of the Memorial Mosque in Victory Park to serve iftar throughout the month of Ramadan has started its activities (Photo by Sefa Karacan/Anadolu via Getty Images)





People attend the first iftar program of Ramadan at the Memorial Mosque in Moscow, Russia on March 11, 2024. (Photo by Sefa Karacan/Anadolu via Getty Images)





People attend the first iftar program of Ramadan at the Memorial Mosque in Moscow, Russia on March 11, 2024. (Photo by Sefa Karacan/Anadolu via Getty Images)





A woman casts her ballot at a polling station during the presidential election in the settlement of Gorki Leninskie in the Moscow Region, Russia on March 15, 2024. (Photo by Maxim Shemetov/Reuters)





Burov Denis, rector of the Maritime State University named after admiral Gennady Nevelskoy, votes in the presidential election in the far eastern city of Vladivostok, Russia, on March 15, 2024. (Photo by Tatiana Meel/Reuters)





Revellers watch the burning installation called "Black Mount" during the celebrations of Maslenitsa, a pagan holiday marking the end of the winter, in the village of Nikola-Lenivets in Kaluga region, Russia on March 16, 2024. (Photo by Maxim Shemetov/Reuters)





Cossacks vote at a polling station on the second day of a three-day long presidential election in the settlement of Krasny Kolos in Rostov Region, Russia on March 16, 2024. (Photo by Sergey Pivovarov/Reuters)





Women carry Russian flags as they leave a polling station during the presidential election in the village of Pasha in the Leningrad Region, Russia on March 16, 2024. (Photo by Anton Vaganov/Reuters)





Men sit near a TV broadcasting news on the results of Russian presidential candidate and incumbent President Vladimir Putin, on the final day of the presidential election in Moscow, Russia, on March 17, 2024. (Photo by Maxim Shemetov/Reuters)





A view shows damaged cars hit by shelling, what local authorities called a Ukrainian military strike, in the course of the Russia-Ukraine conflict in Belgorod, Russia on March 17, 2024. (Photo by Reuters/Stringer)





Voters cast their ballots at a polling station on the final day of the presidential election in Moscow, Russia, on March 17, 2024. (Photo by Evgenia Novozhenina/Reuters)





Members of an electoral commission destroy unused ballots, after polling stations closed on the final day of the presidential election in Saint Petersburg, Russia on March 17, 2024. (Photo by Anton Vaganov/Reuters)





Russian presidential candidate and incumbent President Vladimir Putin speaks after polling stations closed, in Moscow, Russia on March 17, 2024. (Photo by Maxim Shemetov/Reuters)





Law enforcement officers leave at the end of a rally and a concert celebrating the 10th anniversary of Russia's annexation of Crimea at Red Square in Moscow on March 18, 2024. (Photo by Natalia Kolesnikova/AFP Photo)





Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures while addressing a crowd at a concert marking his victory in a presidential election and the 10-year anniversary of Crimea's annexation by Russia on Red Square in Moscow, Russia, Monday, March 18, 2024. President Vladimir Putin seized Crimea from Ukraine a decade ago, a move that sent his popularity soaring but was widely denounced as illegal. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP Photo)





Vehicles of Russian emergency services are parked near the burning Crocus City Hall concert venue following a reported shooting incident, outside Moscow, Russia, on March 22, 2024. (Photo by Maxim Shemetov/Reuters)





Men cover themselves with blankets while walking past Russian law enforcement officers, who stand guard near the burning Crocus City Hall concert venue following a reported shooting incident, outside Moscow, Russia, on March 22, 2024. (Photo by Maxim Shemetov/Reuters)





Russian law enforcement officers stand guard near the burning Crocus City Hall concert venue following a reported shooting incident, outside Moscow, Russia, on March 22, 2024. (Photo by Maxim Shemetov/Reuters)





Smoke from fire rises above the burning Crocus City Hall concert venue following a shooting incident, outside Moscow, Russia, on March 22, 2024. (Photo by Maxim Shemetov/Reuters)





Smoke from fire rises above the burning Crocus City Hall concert venue following a shooting incident, outside Moscow, Russia, on March 22, 2024. (Photo by Maxim Shemetov/Reuters)