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epa09909890 Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) shakes hands with Olympic champion in cross-country skiing Alexey Chervotkin (R) during a state awards ceremony for Russian athletes - gold medalists of the 2022 Beijing Olympic Winter Games at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, 26 April 2022. EPA/VLADIMIR ASTAPKOVICH / KREMLIN POOL / SPUTNIK / POOL MANDATORY CREDIT