From Moscow to Yakutsk, preparations for the upcoming New Year and Crhistmas holidays are in a full run, amid the ongoing coronavirus disease pandemic. All various festive decorations and lights are set up for the upcoming celebrations, giant illuminating decorations varies from star shaped ones to polar bear sculptures.
PHOTO PACKAGE: Decorated Russia In Run-up To New Year And Christmas
Moscow and other cities across Russia get ready for winter holidays amid Coronavirus pandemic.

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Traditional Christmas light installation in Universitetskaya Embankment., St. Petersburg, December 15, 2020.

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People walk past a Christmas tree made of gas masks in Ryazan, December 12, 2020.

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Medical workers put up a Christmas tree at Ivanovo City Clinical Hospital No 3 that admits COVID-19 patients, Ivanovo, December 10, 2020.

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A man drives a miniature engine in the seaside resort of Sochi on December 15, 2020.