(Above: Natasha by the Kremlin)

Russia Photo Gallery, Part 1: Village Life

A Russian village in the Komi Republic (Pomozdina):

An Icon and a clay oven in a house in the village, as well as the family of Natasha's father's sister, who live in the village.

And in the village of Halturin, near Kirov: 1) Natasha with her brother Sasha and his wife Natasha (a common name!)  2) Natasha and her Grandfather, a world war II vet who fought with Gen. Zukov

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