A girl puts out candles in a church after the ceremony of blessing Easter loaves and eggs in the village of Pogost, the Gomel region.

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A girl during the ceremony of blessing of Easter eggs and loaves in the village of Pogost, the Gomel region.

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A resident of the village of Pogost, the Gomel region, uses nettle to decorate eggs as she gets ready for Easter festivities.

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A resident of the village of Pogost, the Gomel region, prepares meat dishes for Easter festivities.

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A resident of the village of Pogost, the Gomel region, makes loaves for Easter festivities.

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A resident of the village of Pogost, the Gomel region, makes loaves for Easter festivities.

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A resident of the village of Pogost, the Gomel region, makes loaves for Easter festivities.

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A resident of the village of Pogost, the Gomel region, uses nettle to decorate eggs as she gets ready for Easter festivities.

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A resident of the village of Pogost, the Gomel region, makes loaves for Easter festivities.

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A resident of the village of Pogost, the Gomel region, makes loaves for Easter festivities.

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A resident of the village of Pogost, the Gomel region, prepares eggs for Easter festivities.

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A resident of the village of Pogost, the Gomel region, takes Easter eggs out of a pot as she gets ready for Easter festivities.

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