Archive for 2015
Unusual natural phenomenon: thunder, rain and lightning
Strong thunder, rain and lightning in Elista now. Incredibly!
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14 June is the birthday of Comandante Che
14 June is the birthday of Comandante Che – great romantic, revolutioner, leader of Cuban revolt.
Today we will celebrate his birthday with Mohito in the cafe-bar “Che“. Read the rest of this entry »
The musical offerings to the Three Jewels
June 14 in Elista, capital of Republic of Kalmykia, will be held musical offerings to the Three Jewels.
The ritual concert “Musical offerings to the Three Jewels” will be held under the direction of famous Savr Kataev. Read the rest of this entry »
Shamanistic ritual of “Worship to Heaven and Fire”
Shamanistic ritual in Kalmykia [Ru]
On Thursday, 11 June 2015 in the vicinity of Elista, capital of Kalmykia, the shamans of Mongolia was held shamanistic ritual of “Worship to Heaven and Fire”, reported by the head of the Department of Religion and rituals. Read the rest of this entry »
Death on the Steppes: Mystery Disease Kills Saigas
Death on the Steppes: Mystery Disease Kills Saigas
Before the end of the last Ice Age, saigas roamed by the millions in a range stretching from England to Siberia, even into Alaska. Eventually they moved to the steppes of Central Asia, where they continued to thrive — until the 20th century, when these strange-looking antelopes began flirting with extinction. Read the rest of this entry »
Kalmykia’s Samurai: Japanese Ex-POW closes in on 70 years in Russia
Kalmykia’s Samurai: Japanese Ex-POW closes in on 70 years in Russia
RUSLÁN MÉLNIKOV, ROSSIYSKAYA GAZETA
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Results of the competition «The Treasure of Kalmykia 2015»
Results of the competition «The Treasure of Kalmykia 2015»
The winner of the contest «The Treasure of Kalmykia 2015» was Veronika Egorova.
Veronika Egorova – «The Treasure of Kalmykia 2015»!
Vice Miss contest are 18-year-old Daria Sharipov and 16-year-old Almina Mangutova.
In online voting victory was gained by the 18-year-old Zayana Termulaeva. Read the rest of this entry »
Kalmyk brotherhood in Moscow May, 22
[ Ru ] Kalmyk brotherhood in Moscow will take place on may 22.
Unreal kalmykian entertainment!
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Concert of Namdzhil Boldyrev and Mingiyan Khaninov
Kalmyk songs in Elista, capital of Republic of Kalmykia!
Concert of Namdzhil Boldyrev and Mingiyan Khaninov!
May 5 at the Grand Concert Hall will sound Kalmyk folk and original songs performed by young singers. Read the rest of this entry »
The review of the recent published book “I will follow you, Tibet…”
The review of the recent published book “I will follow you, Tibet…” [ Ru ]
“I will follow you, Tibet…” is the title of the book that was published in Elista in March, 2015. The author of the book is Deelvreen Okn (Olzeeva Elena Victorovna). Her name can be translated from Kalmyk into English as “the daughter of victory”. The writer describes Read the rest of this entry »
Contest “Miss Kalmykia 2015”!
April, 22. [ Ru ]
Grandiose show contest “Miss Kalmykia 2015”!
Nataly Boldanoff and “Bainsan studio” present Contest “Miss Kalmykia 2015”!
Welcome to Elista, capital of Republic of Kalmykia! Read the rest of this entry »
New holiday “Day of the steppe”
New holiday “Day of the steppe”
In Kalmykia was established holiday “Day of the steppe”.
From 2015 on the third Sunday of April in the Kalmykia Republic will be celebrated holiday “Day of the steppe”. Read the rest of this entry »
Berlin Film Review: “The Gulls”
Alissa Simon
Berlin Film Review: “The Gulls”
A powerfully atmospheric but narratively understated debut for talented Kalmykia-born helmer-writer Ella Manzheeva.
An unhappily married young woman who can’t quite bring herself to change her life finds that fate has a way of intervening in “The Gulls”, a powerfully atmospheric but narratively understated debut that nevertheless marks Russian helmer-writer Ella Manzheeva as a talent to watch. Manzheeva sets the minimalistic action in her homeland, Kalmykia, Read the rest of this entry »
Head of Kalmykia Alexey Orlov takes part in closing of the fishing championship of the Republic of Kalmykia
Head of the Republic of Kalmykia Alexey Orlov attended the closing of the Cup of the Head of the Republic of Kalmykia on fishing, which was held by Federation of Fishing Sport of the Republic of Kalmykia (President – Erdni Tsatkhaev) in Yashkul district, on Lake Kanurka.
During the closing ceremony the Head of the Republic of Kalmykia Alexey Orlov congratulated the winners of the tournament and gave them special prizes Read the rest of this entry »