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Ancient stone faceless statues of polovets baba (woman), the symbol of ancestors, are seen against the background of recently retaken city of Izium, Kharkiv region, Ukraine, Tuesday, October 25, 2022. The Turkish group of the Polovtsian tribes had inhabited Eastern European steppes in the 11th-13th centuries. There are nine ancient statutes near Izium, one of them was ruined by the Russian shelling. Ukrainian cultural officials have said that 377 cultural objects were damaged or ruined since the Russian invasion on Feb. 24. (Photo by Efrem Lukatsky/AP Photo)
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