Moscow, Russia. 23rd Mar, 2026. Russian Russian President Vladimir Putin, center, chairs a meeting on economic issues at the Kremlin, March 23, 2026 in Moscow, Russia. Credit: Gavriil Grigorov/Kremlin Pool/Alamy Live News

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