Municipal workers on cranes set up a Christmas tree in Red Square, with the Historical Museum, left, and the GUM State Department store, right, in the background, in Moscow, Russia, Monday, Nov. 23, 2020. Daily new coronavirus infections in Russia hit a new high on Monday, with authorities reporting a record 25,173 new cases. The latest figure brings the country's total to over 2.1 million. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin), APTOPIX