Moscow, Center of Russia’s Coronavirus Crisis, Emerges From Lockdown

MOSCOW—Residents of the Russian capital emerged Tuesday from a strict coronavirus lockdown, a working day just after Moscow authorities declared they would raise important limitations in a move Kremlin critics say is meant to challenge safety and normalcy ahead of two important events—even as infections in the metropolis keep on being high.

Muscovites, who had been requested to keep on being at household for much more than 10 weeks, can now go outside with no limitation, check out hair salons and take portion in specific other activities—the beginning of what officers say will be a phased…