Ural divers cut through the ice in the shape of a heart to congratulate Russian women on March 8

Photos of divers from the Lazurny quarry near Nizhny Tagil were posted by the local news agency tagilcity.ru.

A team of divers cut through the ice almost a meter thick, after which they took several photographs with tulips from the bottom of the quarry against the background of this heart, as well as on the surface of the water.

On Monday, the cosmonauts from the International Space Station also congratulated the Russians on the holiday of spring. The congratulations were recorded by cosmonauts Sergei Ryzhikov and Sergei Kud-Sverchkov. They wished that all the days of the fairer sex were filled with happiness and joy, as well as pleasant surprises and family warmth. The cosmonauts wished every resident of the country to hear warm words of love, to feel the attention and care of loved ones.

The recording was published on the website of the state corporation "Roscosmos".