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Belarusians celebrate Epiphany by diving into icy waters

On 18 January, after the sunset, the staff of Belarus' Emergencies Ministry traditionally took a dip in the icy waters of the Tsnyankoye water reservoir to celebrate Epiphany.

Photo by Gennady Zhinkov

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