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FILE - From left to right, FIFA President Gianni Infantino, Russian President Vladimir Putin, French President Emmanuel Macron and Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic stand during the awards ceremony after the World Cup final between France and Croatia at Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow, Russia, on Sunday, July 15, 2018. The World Cup was another major sporting event under Putin that was designed to enhance Russia's image. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko, File)