Why are Russian history enthusiasts ready to swim in a spring puddle?

Re-enactors recreate one of WWII's biggest battles near Moscow

Re-enactment, an activity focused on recreating historical events, is very popular in Russia. In April 2017 more than 1200 people took part in recreating the Battle of Berlin.

RBTH would like to thank organizers, Synergy University, for letting us film the re-enactment.

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