Dozens of Russian enthusiasts braved freezing cold in the city of Istra in Moscow region to mark the Russian Orthodox Epiphany.
Dozens of Russian enthusiasts braved freezing cold in the city of Istra in Moscow region to mark the Russian Orthodox Epiphany.
Many in the Russian city of Novosibirsk baptised themselves in -23 Celsius water while celebrating the Orthodox Epiphany on Janaury..
The Russian President takes part in a traditional Orthodox ritual to mark the feast of Epiphany every year.