The Great Steppe Baja

November 20, 2025

Rally Kalmykia From November 21 to 25, 2025, the enigmatic southern city of Elista will become the center of exciting racing. The Great Steppe Baja in Kalmykia will be the final, seventh round of the Russian Rally-Raid Championship.
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The 140th anniversary of Yashkul village will be celebrated with equestrian competitions

October 19, 2023

Equestrian competitions Sport, Extreme, Yashkul!

The 140th anniversary of Yashkul village will be celebrated with equestrian competitions.

This Saturday, October 21 in the framework of the celebration of the 140th anniversary of the village Yashkul will be held equestrian competitions, according to a source in the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Kalmykia. (more…)




Barchan Festival Program

June 22, 2023

Festival of Barchans

Festival of Barchans 2023

Every year!

In the exotic southern Republic of Kalmykia, where the largest area of Russian deserts is located, for the first time the Festival of Barchans will be held on June 24-25 with the support of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Kalmykia.
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Route of the international rally “Silk Way”

July 12, 2022

International rally Silk Way The Russian stage of the annual international rally “Silk Way” will be held on the territory of Kalmykia, the head of the culture and tourism department reports.

Rally routelaid across the territory of Maloderbetovsky, Oktyabrsky, Yashkulsky, (more…)




On May 1 Equestrian sports competitions of Kalmyk horse breed

March 20, 2022

Equestrian competitions Events in Kalmykia [ Ru ]

On May 1, 2022, the administration of Ketchenerovsky District and Yergeninsky village invite everyone to the horse-sports competitions of the Kalmyk horse breed “And I ride the wind towards the wind”, according to the head of the tourism department.

Venue: near the wonderful village of Yergeninsky, Ketchenerovsky District, Republic of Kalmykia, where the glorious and wise descendants of the Great Oirat-Kalmyk nomads live! (more…)




Welcome to Archery equestrian tournament!

May 6, 2021

Archery equestrian tournament Guests of the Republic of Kalmykia are invited to visit the exciting event – the Republican Archery Equestrian Tournament on 7 May in the City-Chess area!

A colourful and spectacular event is about to take place in Kalmykia, according to the head of the tourism department (more…)













Wild swans rescued by residents of Kalmykia

July 1, 2020

White swans Wonderful salvation [ Ru ]

Salvation of swans

Wild white swans were rescued by residents of the village of Erdnievsky in Kalmykia.

Wild swans began to fall from the sky in Kalmykia. Flock of white swans were in a difficult position. (more…)







Sappers have begun demining an underground artillery warehouse of the Second World War

April 26, 2020

Military warehouse sapper Dangerous territory 10 hectares Ru

Military warehouse in Republic of Kalmykia

In Kalmykia, sappers have begun demining an underground artillery warehouse.

In Kalmykia, the South Military District’s Engineer and Sapper Team extracted about 200 shells and other explosive objects from underground dugouts. In 1942, a Nazi German rear support point with (more…)




Smoking of hookah in cafes and restaurants of Elista has sharply decreased

October 15, 2018

The wisdom and foresight of the elders [ Ru | Es | It | Fr ]

Smoking of hookah in cafes and restaurants of Elista has drastically dropped to almost zero, the Chief Advisor to the head of the tourism department of KalmykiaNews reports.

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Fights of girls in the ring at the World Boxing Championship

August 31, 2018

World University Championship Boxing 2018 Boxing [ Ru ]

The girls will participate in the World Boxing Championship.

Beautiful girls in the ring will perform in three weight classes. (more…)