People play with traditional pancakes during Maslenitsa celebrations in Moscow, Russia, Feb. 26, 2023. Maslenitsa is a traditional holiday to celebrate the beginning of spring. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr/Xinhua)
People pose for photos with an actor during Maslenitsa celebrations in Moscow, Russia, Feb. 26, 2023. Maslenitsa is a traditional holiday to celebrate the beginning of spring. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr/Xinhua)
People pose for photos with actors during Maslenitsa celebrations in Moscow, Russia, Feb. 26, 2023. Maslenitsa is a traditional holiday to celebrate the beginning of spring. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr/Xinhua)
A man climbs a pole during Maslenitsa celebrations in Moscow, Russia, Feb. 26, 2023. Maslenitsa is a traditional holiday to celebrate the beginning of spring. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr/Xinhua)
An actor performs with fire during Maslenitsa celebrations in Moscow, Russia, Feb. 26, 2023. Maslenitsa is a traditional holiday to celebrate the beginning of spring. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr/Xinhua)