Grandfather Frost (Dyed Moroz) exists for sure

And here he is delivering presents at New Year in Kamianets Podilskiy

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Hot midday sun at the dacha - cuckoos and crickets

Among a forest of reeds that stretch out almost to the Dnieper, lives an army of wildlife - crickets, frogs, cuckoos, water snakes, and a prowling cat (you can hear it's rustling as it stalks around the mike)

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Sounds of the dacha - wind in the trees and Sveta playing the piano

Hot summer days...

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Kyiv

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Sounds of the dacha - evening chorus of frogs