![Efrem Lukatsky Ukrainian young women dressed in traditional clothing dance under heavy rain at a traditional Midsummer Night celebration near capital Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, June 23, 2024. The age-old pagan festival is still celebrated in Ukraine amid the third year of Russia-Ukraine war. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/c3f557a7cfef4215a03e2f2cfe526052/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Ukrainian young women dressed in traditional clothing dance under heavy rain at a traditional Midsummer Night celebration near capital Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, June 23, 2024. The age-old pagan festival is still celebrated in Ukraine amid the third year of Russia-Ukraine war. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
![Efrem Lukatsky Ukrainian women dressed in traditional clothing sing songs at a traditional Midsummer Night celebration near capital Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, June 23, 2024. The age-old pagan festival is still celebrated in Ukraine amid the third year of Russia-Ukraine war. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/9caf53fcc597481299fe3fbe8a71348a/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Ukrainian women dressed in traditional clothing sing songs at a traditional Midsummer Night celebration near capital Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, June 23, 2024. The age-old pagan festival is still celebrated in Ukraine amid the third year of Russia-Ukraine war. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
![Efrem Lukatsky Ukrainian women jump over the fire at a traditional Midsummer Night celebration near capital Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, June 23, 2024. The age-old pagan festival is still celebrated in Ukraine amid the third year of Russia-Ukraine war. Many people believe that jumping over the fire will cleanse them of evil spirits.(AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/364a36c24021400db21b8f9c26b255ac/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Ukrainian women jump over the fire at a traditional Midsummer Night celebration near capital Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, June 23, 2024. The age-old pagan festival is still celebrated in Ukraine amid the third year of Russia-Ukraine war. Many people believe that jumping over the fire will cleanse them of evil spirits.(AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
![Efrem Lukatsky Ukrainian young women dressed in traditional clothing dance in circle at a traditional Midsummer Night celebration near capital Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, June 23, 2024. The age-old pagan festival is still celebrated in Ukraine amid the third year of Russia-Ukraine war. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/6896cb7850d243628be7de913e18dc3e/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Ukrainian young women dressed in traditional clothing dance in circle at a traditional Midsummer Night celebration near capital Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, June 23, 2024. The age-old pagan festival is still celebrated in Ukraine amid the third year of Russia-Ukraine war. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
![Efrem Lukatsky A young woman takes selfie as she jumps over the fire at a traditional Midsummer Night celebration near capital Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, June 23, 2024. The age-old pagan festival is still celebrated in Ukraine amid the third year of Russia-Ukraine war. Many people believe that jumping over the fire will cleanse them of evil spirits.(AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/91687371cac74acf9194a54e20fb24b6/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
A young woman takes selfie as she jumps over the fire at a traditional Midsummer Night celebration near capital Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, June 23, 2024. The age-old pagan festival is still celebrated in Ukraine amid the third year of Russia-Ukraine war. Many people believe that jumping over the fire will cleanse them of evil spirits.(AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
![Efrem Lukatsky A family jumps over the fire at a traditional Midsummer Night celebration near capital Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, June 23, 2024. The age-old pagan festival is still celebrated in Ukraine amid the third year of Russia-Ukraine war. Many people believe that jumping over the fire will cleanse them of evil spirits.(AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/74858c2240a94a0682efa94e0532a00f/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
A family jumps over the fire at a traditional Midsummer Night celebration near capital Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, June 23, 2024. The age-old pagan festival is still celebrated in Ukraine amid the third year of Russia-Ukraine war. Many people believe that jumping over the fire will cleanse them of evil spirits.(AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
![Efrem Lukatsky Young girls in traditional clothing weave ritual garland headdress during a traditional Midsummer Night celebration near capital Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, June 23, 2024. The age-old pagan festival is still celebrated in Ukraine amid the third year of Russia-Ukraine war. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/1d3b184c93dd484e9d88d3a6de432412/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Young girls in traditional clothing weave ritual garland headdress during a traditional Midsummer Night celebration near capital Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, June 23, 2024. The age-old pagan festival is still celebrated in Ukraine amid the third year of Russia-Ukraine war. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
![Efrem Lukatsky Ukrainian young women dressed in traditional clothing dance at a traditional Midsummer Night celebration near capital Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, June 23, 2024. The age-old pagan festival is still celebrated in Ukraine amid the third year of Russia-Ukraine war. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/b9b8e43a3aca4fe99102dda8b1f35499/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Ukrainian young women dressed in traditional clothing dance at a traditional Midsummer Night celebration near capital Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, June 23, 2024. The age-old pagan festival is still celebrated in Ukraine amid the third year of Russia-Ukraine war. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
![Efrem Lukatsky A girl with a ritual garland headdress smiles during a traditional Midsummer Night celebration near capital Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, June 23, 2024. The age-old pagan festival is still celebrated in Ukraine amid the third year of Russia-Ukraine war. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/1ae87a6763404ea896277ff24c06a63b/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
A girl with a ritual garland headdress smiles during a traditional Midsummer Night celebration near capital Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, June 23, 2024. The age-old pagan festival is still celebrated in Ukraine amid the third year of Russia-Ukraine war. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
![Efrem Lukatsky Ukrainian young women dressed in traditional clothing dance under heavy rain at a traditional Midsummer Night celebration near capital Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, June 23, 2024. The age-old pagan festival is still celebrated in Ukraine amid the third year of Russia-Ukraine war. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/849c4618627144baa5bc555bf6be623b/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Ukrainian young women dressed in traditional clothing dance under heavy rain at a traditional Midsummer Night celebration near capital Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, June 23, 2024. The age-old pagan festival is still celebrated in Ukraine amid the third year of Russia-Ukraine war. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)