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An athlete performs during the concert marking Defender of the Fatherland Day in Petrozavodsk.
- Categories: Human Interest
- Location: Petrozavodsk, Republic of Karelia, Russia
- Event date: 23.02.2017
- Date published: 23.02.2017
- Author: Igor Podgornyi
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 4683x3017px, 8.5Mb