Putin received the medals two months after the Kremlin Games

Russian President Vladimir Putin received Russian medals from the Olympic Winter Games in Beijing on Tuesday in the Kremlin in Moscow. The games ended on February 22, after which the Russian army invaded Ukraine two days later.

President Vladimir Putin addressed the medalists from a distance.


President Vladimir Putin addressed the medalists from a distance.

President Vladimir Putin addressed the medalists from a distance.

Photographer: Reuters

The Russian team won six gold, twelve silver and fourteen bronze medals in Beijing.


The Russian team won six gold, twelve silver and fourteen bronze medals in Beijing.

The Russian team won six gold, twelve silver and fourteen bronze medals in Beijing.

Photographer: AFP

Figure skater Kamila Valieva, who was caught doping, was also present.


Figure skater Kamila Valieva, who was caught doping, was also present.

Figure skater Kamila Valieva, who was caught doping, was also present.

Photographer: FATHER

Putin said Valieva’s performance would not be affected by doping.


Putin said Valieva's performance would not be affected by doping.

Putin said Valieva’s performance would not be affected by doping.

Photographer: AFP

Valieva won a gold medal with Russian skaters at the Nations Cup.


Valieva won a gold medal with Russian skaters at the Nations Cup.

Valieva won a gold medal with Russian skaters at the Nations Cup.

Photographer: Reuters

Putin made a toast to the athletes.


Putin made a toast to the athletes.

Putin made a toast to the athletes.

Photographer: AFP

Source: NU

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