Russians revel in multicultural World Cup atmosphere
29 June 2018 |
3:15 pm
The Russian people are taking in the festive atmosphere that comes with hosting the World Cup with gusto. Regardless of whether they are soccer fans or not, they are enjoying the multicultural celebration while it lasts, before everyday life returns.
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