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Magnolias bloom at Kyivs Fomin Botanical Garden

Magnolias bloom at Kyivs Fomin Botanical Garden

A smiling woman takes a selfie under a magnolia in bloom at Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv, Ukraine, in spring on April 4, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

Magnolias bloom at Kyivs Fomin Botanical Garden

Magnolias bloom at Kyivs Fomin Botanical Garden

Magnolia blossoms are at Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 4, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

Magnolias bloom at Kyivs Fomin Botanical Garden

Magnolias bloom at Kyivs Fomin Botanical Garden

A magnolia blossom is at Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv, Ukraine, in spring on April 4, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

Magnolias bloom at Kyivs Fomin Botanical Garden

Magnolias bloom at Kyivs Fomin Botanical Garden

Magnolia blossoms are at Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv, Ukraine, in spring on April 4, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

Magnolias bloom at Kyivs Fomin Botanical Garden

Magnolias bloom at Kyivs Fomin Botanical Garden

Magnolia blossoms are at Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv, Ukraine, in spring on April 4, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

Magnolias bloom at Kyivs Fomin Botanical Garden

Magnolias bloom at Kyivs Fomin Botanical Garden

Two women stand under a magnolia in bloom at Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv, Ukraine, in spring on April 4, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

Magnolias bloom at Kyivs Fomin Botanical Garden

Magnolias bloom at Kyivs Fomin Botanical Garden

Magnolia blossoms stand out against the blue sky at Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv, Ukraine, in spring on April 4, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

Magnolias bloom at Kyivs Fomin Botanical Garden

Magnolias bloom at Kyivs Fomin Botanical Garden

A man looks at magnolia blossoms at Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv, Ukraine, in spring on April 4, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

Magnolias bloom at Kyivs Fomin Botanical Garden

Magnolias bloom at Kyivs Fomin Botanical Garden

Three women stand under magnolias in bloom at Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv, Ukraine, in spring on April 4, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

Magnolias bloom at Kyivs Fomin Botanical Garden

Magnolias bloom at Kyivs Fomin Botanical Garden

People stand under a magnolia tree as it blooms at Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv, Ukraine, in spring on April 4, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

Magnolias bloom at Kyivs Fomin Botanical Garden

Magnolias bloom at Kyivs Fomin Botanical Garden

People walk along an alley between blooming magnolias at Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv, Ukraine, in spring on April 4, 2025.(Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

Magnolias bloom at Kyivs Fomin Botanical Garden

Magnolias bloom at Kyivs Fomin Botanical Garden

Magnolias bloom at Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv, Ukraine, in spring on April 4, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

Magnolias bloom at Kyivs Fomin Botanical Garden

Magnolias bloom at Kyivs Fomin Botanical Garden

People enjoy magnolias in bloom at Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv, Ukraine, in spring on April 4, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

Magnolias bloom at Kyivs Fomin Botanical Garden

Magnolias bloom at Kyivs Fomin Botanical Garden

Magnolia blossoms are at Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv, Ukraine, in spring on April 4, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

Magnolias bloom at Kyivs Fomin Botanical Garden

Magnolias bloom at Kyivs Fomin Botanical Garden

Magnolias bloom at Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv, Ukraine, in spring on April 4, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

Magnolias bloom at Kyivs Fomin Botanical Garden

Magnolias bloom at Kyivs Fomin Botanical Garden

A smiling woman in mirrored sunglasses looks at magnolia blossoms at Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv, Ukraine, in spring on April 4, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

Magnolias bloom at Kyivs Fomin Botanical Garden

Magnolias bloom at Kyivs Fomin Botanical Garden

Two women pose for a photo under a magnolia that is blooming at Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv, Ukraine, in spring on April 4, 2025. (Photo by Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform)

Sculpture of child with heart and teddy bear by James Colomina in Kyiv

Sculpture of child with heart and teddy bear by James Colomina in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 29, 2024 - The fourth sculpture by French street artist James Colomina features a child holding a big heart and a teddy bear as seen over the entrance to the Fomin Botanical Garden near the Universytet metro station, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

Sculpture of child with heart and teddy bear by James Colomina in Kyiv

Sculpture of child with heart and teddy bear by James Colomina in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 29, 2024 - The fourth sculpture by French street artist James Colomina features a child holding a big heart and a teddy bear as seen over the entrance to the Fomin Botanical Garden near the Universytet metro station, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

Sculpture of child with heart and teddy bear by James Colomina in Kyiv

Sculpture of child with heart and teddy bear by James Colomina in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 29, 2024 - The fourth sculpture by French street artist James Colomina features a child holding a big heart and a teddy bear as seen over the entrance to the Fomin Botanical Garden near the Universytet metro station, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

Sculpture of child with heart and teddy bear by James Colomina in Kyiv

Sculpture of child with heart and teddy bear by James Colomina in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 29, 2024 - The fourth sculpture by French street artist James Colomina features a child holding a big heart and a teddy bear as seen over the entrance to the Fomin Botanical Garden near the Universytet metro station, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

Sculpture of child with heart and teddy bear by James Colomina in Kyiv

Sculpture of child with heart and teddy bear by James Colomina in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 29, 2024 - The fourth sculpture by French street artist James Colomina features a child holding a big heart and a teddy bear as seen over the entrance to the Fomin Botanical Garden near the Universytet metro station, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

Sculpture of child with heart and teddy bear by James Colomina in Kyiv

Sculpture of child with heart and teddy bear by James Colomina in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 29, 2024 - The fourth sculpture by French street artist James Colomina features a child holding a big heart and a teddy bear as seen over the entrance to the Fomin Botanical Garden near the Universytet metro station, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

Sculpture of child with heart and teddy bear by James Colomina in Kyiv

Sculpture of child with heart and teddy bear by James Colomina in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 29, 2024 - The fourth sculpture by French street artist James Colomina features a child holding a big heart and a teddy bear as seen over the entrance to the Fomin Botanical Garden near the Universytet metro station, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

Sculpture of child with heart and teddy bear by James Colomina in Kyiv

Sculpture of child with heart and teddy bear by James Colomina in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 29, 2024 - The fourth sculpture by French street artist James Colomina features a child holding a big heart and a teddy bear as seen over the entrance to the Fomin Botanical Garden near the Universytet metro station, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

Sculpture of child with heart and teddy bear by James Colomina in Kyiv

Sculpture of child with heart and teddy bear by James Colomina in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 29, 2024 - The fourth sculpture by French street artist James Colomina features a child holding a big heart and a teddy bear as seen over the entrance to the Fomin Botanical Garden near the Universytet metro station, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

Sculpture of child with heart and teddy bear by James Colomina in Kyiv

Sculpture of child with heart and teddy bear by James Colomina in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 29, 2024 - The fourth sculpture by French street artist James Colomina features a child holding a big heart and a teddy bear as seen over the entrance to the Fomin Botanical Garden near the Universytet metro station, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

Spring in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv

Spring in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - APRIL 01, 2024 - Magnolia trees are in bloom in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

Spring in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv

Spring in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - APRIL 01, 2024 - A woman takes a picture of a blooming magnolia tree in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

Spring in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv

Spring in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - APRIL 01, 2024 - Magnolia trees are in bloom in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

Spring in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv

Spring in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - APRIL 01, 2024 - Women with a child relax in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

Spring in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv

Spring in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - APRIL 01, 2024 - People take pictures of blooming magnolia trees in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

Spring in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv

Spring in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - APRIL 01, 2024 - A woman takes a selfie against the back_drop_ of a blooming magnolia tree in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

Spring in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv

Spring in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - APRIL 01, 2024 - Magnolia trees are in bloom in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

Spring in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv

Spring in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - APRIL 01, 2024 - A man takes a picture of a blooming magnolia tree in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

Spring in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv

Spring in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - APRIL 01, 2024 - A woman takes a picture of a blooming magnolia tree in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

Spring in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv

Spring in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - APRIL 01, 2024 - Women have a photoshoot during the blooming of magnolia trees in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

Spring in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv

Spring in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - APRIL 01, 2024 - A woman poses for a photo during the blooming of magnolia trees in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

Spring in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv

Spring in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - APRIL 01, 2024 - Magnolia trees are in bloom in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

Spring in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv

Spring in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - APRIL 01, 2024 - Magnolia trees are in bloom in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

Spring in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv

Spring in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - APRIL 01, 2024 - Magnolia trees are in bloom in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

Spring in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv

Spring in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - APRIL 01, 2024 - Magnolia trees are in bloom in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

Spring in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv

Spring in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - APRIL 01, 2024 - Magnolia trees are in bloom in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

Spring in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv

Spring in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - APRIL 01, 2024 - Magnolia trees are in bloom in Oleksandr Fomin Botanical Garden, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.