Putin takes icy plunge to celebrate epiphany

Putin takes icy plunge to celebrate epiphany

Russian president Vladimir Putin took part in the Orthodox Christian ritual of taking a dip into freezing water to celebrate Epiphany. The Russian leader stripped off to his bathing trunks before entering the water, crossed himself, and then completely immersed himself in the icy water. Jan 19, 2018
Putin takes icy plunge to celebrate epiphany

Putin takes icy plunge to celebrate epiphany

Russian president Vladimir Putin took part in the Orthodox Christian ritual of taking a dip into freezing water to celebrate Epiphany. The Russian leader stripped off to his bathing trunks before entering the water, crossed himself, and then completely immersed himself in the icy water. Jan 19, 2018