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Vladimir Putin takes dip in icy Russian lake for the Epiphany

Russian President Vladimir Putin took a dip in the icy waters of Lake Seliger, located about five hours northwest of Moscow, for the Epiphany.

The Epiphany in Eastern Christianity commemorates the baptism of Jesus Christ.

Putin, 65, was photographed Thursday.

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