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17 December 2025, 19:32

Evening fog in Minsk 

MINSK, 17 December (BelTA) - Despite the calendar winter, the weather in Minsk is warm and humid. A thick fog has enveloped the city, so extreme caution is advised for both drivers and pedestrians on the roads. 
Photos by Vitaly Pivovarchik/BelTA
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