A winter's day, Moscow, Dec. 20, 2016
Konstantin Kokoshkin/Global Look PressRiders in the Second Winter Bicycle Parade, Moscow, Jan. 8, 2017
Sergey Savostianov/TASSA man ice fishing at Bolshoi Sadovy Pond, Timiryazev Agricultural Academy Park, Moscow, Jan. 8, 2107
Valeriy Melnikov/RIA NovostiSkiers race on a frozen pond near Moscow's Novodevichy convent as temperaturesrose after a cold spell in Moscow, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017. That day the capital warmed up - to minus 9 Celsius (-15.8 Fahrenheit)
APA young man near Nefteyugansk. The temperature dropped to minus 62 degrees Celsius (-79.6 Fahrenheit), Dec. 22, 2016.
Ruslan Shamukov/RIA NovostiA member of the Cryophile amateur winter swimming club takes a bath in the icy waters of the Yenisei River during celebrations for the upcoming Christmas and New Year, with the air temperature at about minus 34 degrees Celsius (-29.2 Fahrenheit), in Krasnoyarsk, Dec. 24, 2016
ReutersMoscow. Frosty glass with an inscription, minus 30 degrees Celsius. (-22 Fahrenheit), Jan. 6, 2017
Komsomolskaya Pravda/Global Look PressAn arctic fox being fed by hand, Moscow Zoo, Jan. 4, 2017
Sergey Kiselev/Moskva AgencyMoscow holds its first bicycle parade in 2017 despite a biting frost, Jan. 8, 2017
Komsomolskaya Pravda/Global Look PressView of the hotel ‘Ukraine’ on Krasnopresnenskaya Embankment in frosty weather, Moscow, Jan. 9, 2017
Stoyan Vasev/TASSA skier near Bolshoi Sadovy Pond, Timiryazev Agricultural Academy Park, Moscow, Jan. 8, 2107
Valeriy Melnikov/RIA NovostiCars near Nefteyugansk, Western Siberia. The temperature dropped to minus 62 degrees Celsius (-79.6 Fahrenheit), Dec. 22, 2016
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