Moscow Celebrates Easter

Believers attend an Orthodox Easter service at the Christ the Savior Cathedral in Moscow, Russia, May 1, 2016.

Believers reach out to touch candles with Holy Fire during an Orthodox Easter service at the Christ the Savior Cathedral.

A woman attends an Orthodox Easter service at the Christ the Savior Cathedral.

A woman attends an Orthodox Easter service at the Christ the Savior Cathedral.

Russian President Vladimir Putin (R), Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev and his wife Svetlana, pray during an Orthodox Easter service at the Christ the Savior Cathedral.

Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill conducts the Orthodox Easter service at the Christ the Savior Cathedral.

Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill conducts the Orthodox Easter service at the Christ the Savior Cathedral.