Before the Soviet era transformed Ded Moroz into a benevolent grandfather figure, he appeared quite differently. A glimpse into the past reveals his original portrayal in a 1924 black-and-white silent film.
Reflecting on the recent gathering at the "Christmas Tree for Parents," attendees experienced a serene and contemplative atmosphere, fitting for the occasion. Despite the quiet and weariness, it provided a moment for rest, introspection, and hopeful aspirations for the future as the astronomical New Year commences, bringing longer days and the promise of new beginnings and positive energies.
