Due to the pandemic, a decision was made to cancel the massive New Year's festivities in Moscow. This is reported by TASS with reference to the mayor of the capital Sergei Sobyanin.
“The New Year is still far away. But nevertheless, mass events, obviously, will not be held in this situation. Therefore, we decided to ban mass cultural events, including major Christmas events, ”the agency quotes the mayor.
On November 10, additional restrictions have been introduced in the Russian capital from November 13, 2020, to January 15, 2021.