During their long New Year's holiday, Russians are enjoying Moscow alongside visiting tourists. The city has been transformed into a dazzling winter wonderland, with snow-covered streets and festive decorations bringing an enchanting charm to the Russian capital. Red Square, the heart of the city’s celebrations, glows with colorful lights reflecting off a fresh blanket of snow, while the towering Kremlin stands majestic against the frosty skyline. The iconic GUM department store, adorned with sparkling garlands, welcomes visitors to explore its festive markets, offering traditional treats, handcrafted gifts, and warm cups of mulled wine.
Throughout the city, outdoor ice skating rinks have become hubs of joy, with families and friends gliding under the twinkling lights of Moscow's grand boulevards. The snow has also added a fairy tale-like quality to Moscow’s historic streets and monuments, making it a paradise for photographers and romantics alike.
Visit the Sputnik Africa gallery and immerse yourself in the winter wonder of Moscow!