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Hero of the Great Patriotic War, Kyrgyzstani Ivan Semyonovich Ponomarev
Heroes of Kyrgyzstan in World War II

Hero of the Great Patriotic War, Kyrgyzstani Ivan Semyonovich Ponomarev

Hero of the Soviet Union Ivan Semyonovich Ponomarev Ivan Semyonovich Ponomarev was born in 1922 in the village of Krivo-Khandala in the Taseyevsky District of the Krasnoyarsk Krai into a peasant family. He was Russian. After finishing seven years of school, he worked on a collective farm. In 1941, the Ponomarev family moved to the village of Sosnovka in the Kalinin District of the Kyrgyz SSR. Here, I. Ponomarev worked on the construction of the Big Chui Canal. In May 1941, he was drafted into

01.02.2019, 02:20
Housing Conditions and Construction in Kyrgyzstan
Construction

Housing Conditions and Construction in Kyrgyzstan

Decision-making in the housing sector remains fragmented. Housing-related issues are divided among various government bodies at both national and local levels. Since gaining independence, the housing system has undergone a process of decentralization, starting with the transfer of ownership rights to the existing housing stock, housing-related services, and financial responsibility for housing to the local population. Despite decentralization, addressing housing issues, apart from housing

31.01.2019, 20:52
The Great Journey of Chokan Valikhanov. Part 4
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The Great Journey of Chokan Valikhanov. Part 4

SECRET MISSION Governor-General Gasfort agreed to secretly send his adjutant Chokan Valikhanov to Kashgar — information about neighboring territories was of interest not only to Siberian military authorities but also to Petersburg. However, the most difficult task remained — to ensure the success of this complex venture, fraught with many troubles. And here, the wealthy Semipalatinsk merchant Bukash Aupayev came to the rescue. Intelligent and well-acquainted with the customs and traditions of

27.01.2019, 21:37
Hero of the Great Patriotic War, Kyrgyzstani Dmitry Nikolaevich Pichugin
Heroes of Kyrgyzstan in World War II

Hero of the Great Patriotic War, Kyrgyzstani Dmitry Nikolaevich Pichugin

Hero of the Soviet Union Dmitry Nikolayevich Pichugin Dmitry Nikolayevich Pichugin was born in 1907 in the village of Kolyvan, Kolyvansky District, Novosibirsk Region, in a peasant family. In 1937, he moved with his family to Kyrgyzstan. He was Russian. A member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Lieutenant. Commander of a reconnaissance platoon. He began his combat path in 1939 during the war with the White Finns. After demobilization, he returned to Kyrgyzstan and worked as a cinema

26.01.2019, 18:18
Fox - Tulkу
Fauna of Kyrgyzstan / Mammals of Kyrgyzstan

Fox - Tulkу

Fox— Vulpes vulpes Linn (in Kyrgyz: tulku) In Kyrgyzstan, it is widespread, from areas cultivated for agriculture (Chui Valley, Pre-Fergana regions) to high-altitude ridges (3500—4000 m above sea level). It can be found in various types of habitats, including areas located near human dwellings. It particularly favors territories abundant in mouse-like rodents and where there are many ravines, thickets, and other suitable places for burrowing. In high-altitude meadows, it often uses the burrows

26.01.2019, 16:23
Kyrgyz Dance - Lyrical
Dances

Kyrgyz Dance - Lyrical

KYRGYZ LYRICAL DANCE (KYRGYZDYN NAZIK BIYI) The Kyrgyz lyrical dance is a solo dance performed by one dancer. Its heroine is a lively, cheerful girl, and the movements of the dance combine depictions of labor processes and elements of folk games (horse riding). The dance consists of three parts. The movements are performed energetically and vivaciously, yet playfully and flirtatiously. In the first part of the dance, special attention should be paid to the changes in hand positions, especially

26.01.2019, 15:51
Wolves - Karyshkyr
Fauna of Kyrgyzstan / Mammals of Kyrgyzstan

Wolves - Karyshkyr

Wolf — Canis lupus L. Widely distributed throughout Kyrgyzstan, from its valley regions to high mountain ridges. Within its range, it adheres to seasonal pastures, where tens, and sometimes hundreds of thousands of small and large livestock concentrate, or places abundant with game (ibex, argali, roe deer); in summer, it can be found in areas inhabited by marmots. Despite such a wide distribution of wolves across the republic, their numbers have significantly decreased in recent years, and

25.01.2019, 18:56
Hero of the Great Patriotic War, Kyrgyzstani Vasily Petriyshev
Heroes of Kyrgyzstan in World War II

Hero of the Great Patriotic War, Kyrgyzstani Vasily Petriyshev

Hero of the Soviet Union Vasily Petriyshev Vasily Petriyshev was born in 1923 in the city of Talas, Kyrgyz SSR. Russian. Komsomol member. He was drafted into the Soviet Army in 1941 and sent to the Frunze Infantry School. Senior lieutenant, commander of a rifle company. He fought on the Stalingrad, Don, and Steppe fronts. On November 1, 1943, for his courage and bravery displayed in battles for the liberation of Kharkov, Vasily Petriyshev was awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union. His

25.01.2019, 18:19
Glaciations in the River Basins of Kyrgyzstan
Glaciers

Glaciations in the River Basins of Kyrgyzstan

CHARACTERISTICS OF GLACIERS IN RIVER BASINS To provide a complete understanding of the glaciation in the upper reaches of the Sarydzhaz River, we present brief characteristics of glaciation in the basins of its tributary rivers. Basin of the Otyuka River (glaciers No. 1 — 18).

25.01.2019, 17:29
The Meeting of Chokan Valikhanov with Semenov-Tian-Shansky. Part 3
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The Meeting of Chokan Valikhanov with Semenov-Tian-Shansky. Part 3

JUST SEMENOV In the autumn of 1857, after a journey through Central Asia, Pyotr Petrovich Semenov — simply Semenov — returned to Omsk. But later, after the fame of this journey spreads around the world — Pyotr Petrovich was the first scientist to visit Central Tien Shan — his full name will be written as P. P. Semenov-Tyan-Shansky. During 1856-1857, Semenov visited many places in Kazakhstan, traveled around the high-altitude lake Issyk-Kul, located among the Tien Shan ridges, visited the upper

24.01.2019, 12:50
Hero of the Great Patriotic War Kyrgyzstani Grigory Alekseyevich Petrenko
Heroes of Kyrgyzstan in World War II

Hero of the Great Patriotic War Kyrgyzstani Grigory Alekseyevich Petrenko

Hero of the Soviet Union Grigory Alekseevich Petrenko Grigory Alekseevich Petrenko - a rifleman of the 4th company of the 2nd battalion of the 1075th rifle regiment of the 316th rifle division of the 16th army of the Western Front, Red Army soldier. He was born on November 22, 1909, in the village of Chernyshe, now in the Kanevsky district of the Cherkasy region of Ukraine, into a peasant family. He was Ukrainian. He graduated from primary school. He worked in a collective farm. From 1933, he

24.01.2019, 12:16
Ground Squirrels - Yellow Gophers
Fauna of Kyrgyzstan / Mammals of Kyrgyzstan

Ground Squirrels - Yellow Gophers

SUSLIKS (in Kyrgyz: sary chychkandar) Kyrgyzstan is home to two species of susliks: the yellow or sand suslik — Citellus fulvus Lich. and the relict suslik — Citellus relictus Kaschk. Both are significant in fur harvesting, ranking fourth in terms of their share in the republic. Yellow Suslik (in Kyrgyz: sary chychkan) A fairly large animal. Body length exceeds 300 mm, tail length up to 120 mm. The fur color is sandy-yellow with a small admixture of black hairs, uniform. The belly is somewhat

23.01.2019, 18:10
Hero of the Great Patriotic War, Kyrgyzstani, Pasko Yevdokiya Borisovna
Heroes of Kyrgyzstan

Hero of the Great Patriotic War, Kyrgyzstani, Pasko Yevdokiya Borisovna

Hero of the Soviet Union Pasko Evdokiya Borisovna Evdokiya Borisovna Pasko was born in 1919 in the village of Lipetsk in the Jeti-Oguz district of the Kyrgyz SSR to a peasant family. She was Ukrainian. A member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU). After graduating from high school in the city of Przhevalsk, she became a student at the Mechanics and Mathematics Faculty of Moscow State University named after Lomonosov in 1938. In October 1941, at the call of the Central Committee

23.01.2019, 17:04
In the Footsteps of Shlagintweit. Chokan Valikhanov. Part 2
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In the Footsteps of Shlagintweit. Chokan Valikhanov. Part 2

ADOLPH SCHLAGINTWEIT In early 1857, the German traveler Adolph Schlagintweit, who had been wandering in India for a long time, met in Punjab, in the city of Sultanpur, with the Uyghur Muhammad-Amin, a native of Yarkand. Muhammad-Amin, who had previously enjoyed the patronage of the English, offered to guide Schlagintweit to Kashgaria and further into the Khanate of Kokand. The proposal seemed enticing to Schlagintweit. Kashgaria... Until now, science had no reliable information about this

21.01.2019, 21:25
Hero of the Great Patriotic War, Kyrgyzstani Panteleev Gavriil Frolovich
Heroes of Kyrgyzstan in World War II

Hero of the Great Patriotic War, Kyrgyzstani Panteleev Gavriil Frolovich

Hero of the Soviet Union Panteliev Gavriil Frolovich Gavriil Frolovich Panteliev was born in 1923 in the village of Gavrilovna, Sokuluk district of the Kyrgyz SSR, into a peasant family. He was Russian. A member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. He was drafted into the Soviet Army in 1942. Guard Senior Lieutenant, Chief of Staff of a Rifle Battalion. He began his combat path in the Great Patriotic War on the Stalingrad front in July 1942, then fought on the Voronezh and Steppe

21.01.2019, 18:50
Marmots - Marmots
Fauna of Kyrgyzstan / Mammals of Kyrgyzstan

Marmots - Marmots

Marmots (in Kyrgyz: суурлар) In Kyrgyzstan, there are two species of marmots: the gray or Altai marmot—Marmota baibacina Kastsch and the red or long-tailed marmot—Marmota caudata Qeoffi. Some authors (Kashkarov, 1925, 1932; Kuznetsov, 1948; Blagodarova, 1947) indicate the presence of the Menzbier marmot—Marmota menzbieri Kaschk within Kyrgyzstan. This marmot was first described by D. N. Kashkarov in 1925 for the western part of the southern slope of the Talas Ala-Too, and in 1932 he suggested

19.01.2019, 05:35
Hare-Tolai — the Rabbit
Fauna of Kyrgyzstan / Mammals of Kyrgyzstan

Hare-Tolai — the Rabbit

Tolai Hare — Lepus tolay Pall (in Kyrgyz: kojon) It inhabits almost the entire territory of Kyrgyzstan, except for areas of intensive agriculture (Chui Valley and the Pre-Fergana regions). It is distributed from the foothills to an altitude of 4000 m above sea level. It lives in quite diverse ecological conditions, but prefers desert or semi-desert areas and dry steppes. It usually adheres to sparse shrubs, chia thickets, dried riverbeds, and ravines, slopes of mountains covered with large

19.01.2019, 05:05
Glacier Archa-Bashi
Glaciers

Glacier Archa-Bashi

Archa-Bashi Glacier on the Alai Range The Archa-Bashi Glacier is large and dendritic, located at the western foothills of the Tandy-Kul peaks (5539 m) and Snowy Shelter (5529 m) — both geographically belong to the High Alai. The polluted morainic trunk of Archa-Bashi has carved a distance of almost 6 km between the sheer walls of the spurs. The end of the glacier is situated at an altitude of approximately 3000 m. The gentle firn fields of the glacier's branches lie at the ridges, like on

19.01.2019, 02:26
Chokan Valikhanov. Part 1
Historical figures

Chokan Valikhanov. Part 1

Chokan Chingisovich Valikhanov The famous traveler, outstanding geographer, and ethnographer Chokan Chingisovich Valikhanov was a man of bright and unique fate. He forever inscribed his name in the history of geographical science by undertaking a secret journey to Kashgaria, a country about which nothing was known in Europe. In our narrative, Valikhanov will enter as an adult, a young man of twenty-two years, an officer, and an adjutant to the Governor-General of Western Siberia, Gasfort.

18.01.2019, 23:36
Hero of the Great Patriotic War, Kyrgyzstani Dmitry Ivanovich Panfilov
Heroes of Kyrgyzstan in World War II

Hero of the Great Patriotic War, Kyrgyzstani Dmitry Ivanovich Panfilov

Hero of the Soviet Union Dmitry Ivanovich Panfilov Dmitry Ivanovich Panfilov was born in 1912 in the village of Burlin, Burlin District, West Kazakhstan Region. Before the war, he lived and worked as a driver in the city of Jalal-Abad. He was Russian. A member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. He was drafted into the Soviet Army in July 1941. He held the rank of junior lieutenant and was the commander of a tank platoon. He participated in the Great Patriotic War on the Western,

18.01.2019, 20:30
Aksai Glacier
Glaciers

Aksai Glacier

Ak-Sai Glacier The glacier is located 40 km from Bishkek in the picturesque Ala-Archa gorge at an altitude of 3500 meters above sea level, within the Ala-Archa National Park. This gorge is the largest of all the gorges of the Kyrgyz Ala-Too range (part of the Tien Shan mountain system), with a length of over 35 km. The 5 km long Ak-Sai Glacier is the most beautiful of the largest glaciers in the range: Golubina, Top-Karagay, Tuyuk, Adygene, and Ala-Archa. The glacier and the waterfall of the

16.01.2019, 21:12
The Tauşkandarya River
Rivers

The Tauşkandarya River

Tauskandarya - "Raging River" A river in Kyrgyzstan and the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of China, in its upper reaches known as Kokshaal. It originates in the mountains south of the Kyrgyz city of Naryn. It flows eastward and merges with the Aksu River, which in turn is a tributary of the Tarim River. It is formed by the confluence of the Aksay and Myuduryum rivers. The name "Tauskandarya" likely comes from the combination of the words dar'ya ("river")

14.01.2019, 20:45
The title translates to "The Village of Samarkandek."
Villages

The title translates to "The Village of Samarkandek."

The village of Samarkandek is located in the Batken district of the same-named region of Kyrgyzstan According to legends, the village of Samarkandek got its name from a woman named Samara, who escaped from hunger by gathering apricots. This village is home to just under 13,000 Kyrgyzstani residents. Literally a hundred meters away is the territory of another state, the village of Chorku, which is an enclave of Vorukh in the Republic of Tajikistan. The process of demarcation and delimitation of

14.01.2019, 19:53
General Characteristics of Glaciation in the Kyrgyz Republic
Glaciers

General Characteristics of Glaciation in the Kyrgyz Republic

General Characteristics of Glaciation According to satellite images from "Landsat-8" for the years 2013-2016, there are a total of 9,959 glaciers in the territory of the Kyrgyz Republic, covering an area of 6,683.9 km², including: 6,227 glaciers larger than 0.1 km², with a total area of 6,494.0 km², and 3,732 glaciers smaller than 0.1 km², covering an area of 189.9 km². According to the Catalog of Glaciers of the USSR (1940s-1970s), there were 8,164 glaciers in the territory of the

13.01.2019, 22:19
Hero of the Great Patriotic War, Kyrgyzstani Ivan Vasilyevich Panfilov
Heroes of Kyrgyzstan in World War II

Hero of the Great Patriotic War, Kyrgyzstani Ivan Vasilyevich Panfilov

Hero of the Soviet Union Ivan Vasilyevich Panfilov Ivan Vasilyevich Panfilov was born in 1893 in the city of Petrovsk, Saratov region. Russian. Member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. In the Soviet Army since 1918. Major General. Commander of the 316th Rifle Division. In 1915, he was drafted into the tsarist army as a private. In 1918, he volunteered for the 1st Saratov Soviet Regiment, which merged into the 25th Rifle Division under the command of the legendary commander V. I.

13.01.2019, 16:15
Komarov Glacier
Glaciers

Komarov Glacier

Komarov Glacier (Ak-Sai), Kokshaalsky Ridge The first survey of the glaciation in this area was conducted by N. N. Palgov in 1928, so we refer to his article. The glaciers of the upper reaches of the Ak-Sai River flow down from Kok-Shal-Tau onto a wide plateau known as the Kogaly-Chap area. The relief of this plateau-lake, with its huge boulders, reveals its glacial origin. Therefore, all the glaciers of the upper Ak-Sai can be considered remnants of an ancient glacier that, in its final

12.01.2019, 22:37
Shaar Waterfall
Waterfalls

Shaar Waterfall

Baš-Kaindy or Shaar Naryn Region, Baš-Kaindy Gorge. The height of the waterfall is 220 m, considering the cascades – 400 m. Height above sea level: 3200 m. It is also called Shaar. In Kyrgyz, waterfall is "sharkyratma." Possibly derived from the shortened word "shar."

12.01.2019, 19:35
The title translates to "The Village of Bakai-Ata."
Villages

The title translates to "The Village of Bakai-Ata."

Bakai-Ata (until 2001 — Leninpol) A village, the administrative center of the Bakai-Ata District in the Talas Region, located in the northwest of Kyrgyzstan, 35 kilometers from Talas. It is the administrative center of the Leninpol rural district. Population. In 1999, the population of the village was 6,552 people (3,299 men and 3,253 women). According to the 2010 census, the village had a population of 6,834 (3,491 men and 3,343 women). Currently, there are 7,008 residents. The village is

12.01.2019, 17:33
River Kyzyl-Suu
Rivers

River Kyzyl-Suu

Kyzyl-Suu (Kyzyl-Suu River, Красная река) - a river in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, the right source of Surkhob. It flows from east to west through the Alai Valley. At an altitude of 1834 m, merging with Muksu near the village of Dombrach, it forms the Surkhob River. The length is 242 km (from the source of Aylama to Muksu). Of these, 193 km flows through the territory of Kyrgyzstan and 49 km - through Tajikistan. The basin area is 8380 sq. km.

11.01.2019, 20:13
The River Kashgar
Rivers

The River Kashgar

Kashgar Kashgar (Kyzyl-Suu, Uluu-Chat (Ulugchat), Kabaatsu, Kyzylsu, Aavatusten Canal, Kashgar, Faizabad Darya, Chon-Kashgar Darya) is a river in the west of China, with its upper reaches in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. Previously, Kashgar flowed into the Yarkand River, but now it is lost in the sands. Length — 765 km, including 685 km on the territory of China, with a catchment area of 90.8 thousand km². The average water flow near the village of Kafka is 80 m³/s.

11.01.2019, 20:02
Hero of the Great Patriotic War, Kyrgyzstani Otorbaev Asanbek
Heroes of Kyrgyzstan in World War II

Hero of the Great Patriotic War, Kyrgyzstani Otorbaev Asanbek

Hero of the Soviet Union Otorbaev Asanbek Asanbek Otorbaev was born in 1925 in the village of Chat-Bazar in the Talas region of the Kyrgyz SSR, into a peasant family. He was Kyrgyz. A member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. In January 1943, at the age of 18, he went to the front. He served as a junior sergeant and machine gunner. He fought on the Leningrad and 1st Ukrainian fronts. In battles against the German-fascist invaders, he distinguished himself with courage and bravery. He

10.01.2019, 22:28
River Ak-Suu
Rivers

River Ak-Suu

The main channel of the Ak-Suu River is at least 20-22 kilometers long. The lower part of the valley, crossing the first terrace of the Chatkal Valley, has a wall-like character. Passing through the second terrace of the main valley of the Chatkal River, the Ak-Suu has carved a deep canyon that is completely impassable for 1-1½ km. Then the valley widens somewhat, with mixed forests growing near the water, and many junipers and shrubs on the slopes. As it approaches the Main Ridge, the valley

10.01.2019, 21:35
Nura Glacier
Glaciers

Nura Glacier

The Nura Glacier is located in the basin of the Eastern Kyzylsu River A large complex valley glacier formed from small and medium glaciers flowing from different sides into the main trunk, glacier 85,86. The glacier is gentle, closed, and has crevasses. The overall short and passive tongue is covered by a thick layer of moraine, containing buried and dead ice. The end of the tongue transitions into dissected loose deposits of significant thickness with deep incisions from modern flows. The

10.01.2019, 21:16
Higher Educational Institutions of Kyrgyzstan
Science

Higher Educational Institutions of Kyrgyzstan

Universities and Higher Educational Institutions of Kyrgyzstan Chui University Chui University (ChU), formerly the Republican Higher College (RHK), was established by a Government Resolution on December 1, 1992, based on the Republican Center for Intensive Language Training "University". The university is a private self-financing institution and prepares specialists with higher education, awarding the academic degree of Bachelor in banking, taxation, accounting, law, and philology

09.01.2019, 23:32
The River Aflatun
Rivers

The River Aflatun

Aflatun River – the largest right tributary of the Kara-Suu River in the Jalal-Abad region. The valley of the Aflatun River leads to the most accessible pass connecting the Chatkal Valley with Fergana. The lower steppe part of the valley stretches for about 6-7 kilometers. Two river terraces are covered with dry grass, and only at the very bottom, by the riverbed, there is a narrow strip of green trees. Further, the river deepens into a rocky canyon, the walls of which rise as they approach

08.01.2019, 21:24
Osmonov Abdyrai
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Osmonov Abdyrai

Osmonov Abdyrai (1937), Candidate of Geographical Sciences (1974), Professor (2002), Laureate of the State Prize of the Kyrgyz Republic in the field of Science and Technology (2000) Kyrgyz. Born in the village of Ak-Bashat, Moscow District, Chui Region.

08.01.2019, 20:18
Bakirov Nasipbek Bakirovich
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Bakirov Nasipbek Bakirovich

Bakirov Nasipbek Bakirovich (1936), Candidate of Geographical Sciences (1974), Professor (2002), Laureate of the State Prize of the Kyrgyz Republic in the field of Science and Technology (2000) Kyrgyz. Born in the village of Ak-Bashat, Moscow District, Chui Region.

08.01.2019, 20:06
Hero of the Great Patriotic War, Kyrgyzstani Stepan Semyonovich Ovcharov
Heroes of Kyrgyzstan in World War II

Hero of the Great Patriotic War, Kyrgyzstani Stepan Semyonovich Ovcharov

Hero of the Soviet Union Stepan Semyonovich Ovcharov Stepan Semyonovich Ovcharov was born in 1909 in the village of Novo-Konstantinovka, Alsheevsky District, Bashkir ASSR. He was Ukrainian. Before the Great Patriotic War, he lived and worked for several years in the village of Kalininskoye and the city of Tokmak in the Kyrgyz SSR. In September 1941, he was drafted into the Soviet Army. Guard sergeant. Gun commander. From February 1942, he fought as part of the Voronezh and 2nd Ukrainian

07.01.2019, 20:49
Yalymov Nariman Galimovich
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Yalymov Nariman Galimovich

Yalymov Nariman Galimovich (1926), Doctor of Technical Sciences (1988), Professor (2000), Laureate of the State Prize of the Kyrgyz Republic in the field of science and technology Tatar. Born in the city of Atbasar, Akmolinsk region of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

07.01.2019, 19:46