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In Photos: First Snowfall of Winter Descends on Moscow

Oct 27, 2023 - 04:36 pm

Moscow was blanketed in the first snow of winter overnight on Friday, with 6 centimeters of snow falling by the morning.

Here is a look at scenes from central Moscow:

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