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Governor's House of 1871, Where the Wealthiest People of Issyk-Kul Gathered

In Karakol, the administrative center of the Issyk-Kul region, one can still see many buildings constructed over a century ago. One of the most notable is the so-called "Governor's House," which is included in the list of historical and architectural monuments of Kyrgyzstan. This building became a residence for influential people and governors during the time when Russians began to settle in the region. This two-story house, located at 138 Alyshbaeva Street (formerly known as

26.11.2025, 09:05
Early elections to the City Duma: A candidate for deputy has been issued a warning, and an administrative fine has been imposed on his authorized representative.
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Early elections to the City Duma: A candidate for deputy has been issued a warning, and an administrative fine has been imposed on his authorized representative.

In Kyrgyzstan, the Central Election Commission (CEC) reviewed a complaint from Kamchybek Asanov, in which he points out possible violations by Ismanali Joroev, a candidate from electoral district No. 1. In his appeal, Asanov claims that Joroev distributed money to voters during the election campaign, which contradicts current legislation.

26.11.2025, 08:57
The Minister of Culture of Kazakhstan Familiarized Herself with the Museum Complex "Cave" at Sulayman-Too in Osh
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The Minister of Culture of Kazakhstan Familiarized Herself with the Museum Complex "Cave" at Sulayman-Too in Osh

During her working visit to Osh, the Minister of Culture and Information of Kazakhstan, Aida Balayeva, visited the museum complex "Cave," located on Sulayman-Too Mountain. She was accompanied by the Deputy Minister of Culture, Information and Youth Policy of Kyrgyzstan, Askaraly Madaminov, the Consul General of Kazakhstan in Osh, Mukhtar Karibay, and representatives of local authorities. The General Director of the complex, Mederbek Esengeldiev, conducted a tour of the museum's

26.11.2025, 08:48
The Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan approved the List of Seasonal Works
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The Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan approved the List of Seasonal Works

According to the resolution, the List of seasonal works also includes: agricultural works; works related to the production of sugar from beets; meat processing during mass livestock slaughter; collection and processing of berries, fruits, and vegetables during their ripening; maintenance of heating systems, including stoves and boilers; care for plants and lawns to maintain their health; receiving, storing, and issuing clothing and personal belongings of guests; watering plants, installing and

26.11.2025, 08:40
In Osh, a street, monument, and museum dedicated to the Kazakh poet were opened
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In Osh, a street, monument, and museum dedicated to the Kazakh poet were opened

The ceremonial opening of a street, monument, and museum dedicated to the outstanding Kazakh poet and philosopher Abai Kunanbaev took place in Osh. The event was attended by high-ranking guests, including the Deputy Minister of Culture, Information and Youth Policy of Kyrgyzstan Askaraly Madaminov, the Minister of Culture and Information of Kazakhstan Aida Balaeva, as well as the Mayor of Osh Jenishbek Toktorbaev. Representatives of diplomatic missions and the creative intelligentsia were also

26.11.2025, 08:33
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Early elections to the Parliament: In Jalal-Abad, the police received 24 statements, one criminal case has been initiated

During the election campaign in the Jalal-Abad region, 24 reports were received by law enforcement agencies. This information was announced by the press service of the regional Internal Affairs Department. According to data collected by the department, 78 individuals from five electoral districts in the region have put forward their candidacies to participate in the elections for the Jogorku Kenesh.

26.11.2025, 08:26
Updated "Trump Plan" for Ukraine: minus 9 points, including Russian assets and Donbas
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Updated "Trump Plan" for Ukraine: minus 9 points, including Russian assets and Donbas

Important points, such as the recognition of Russian authority over Crimea and Donbas, as well as the reduction of the Ukrainian armed forces, have been excluded from the new plan. According to sources, the final text of the plan has not yet been definitively approved. Among the removed items is also a proposal to use up to $100 billion of frozen Russian assets and the possibility of Russia's return to the G8. The adjustment of the plan has been positively received by both Ukraine and

26.11.2025, 08:16
Death, Dismemberment, Magical Amulets. Sierra Leone is Overwhelmed by a Wave of Ritual Killings
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Death, Dismemberment, Magical Amulets. Sierra Leone is Overwhelmed by a Wave of Ritual Killings

The family of Sallay Kalokoh cannot forget the horror they experienced four years ago when their 11-year-old son Papayo was killed, likely as part of a ritual sacrifice. His body was found with missing organs and one arm, which deprived the family of the opportunity to hold a funeral. “It’s unbearable. They killed my child, and now there’s this silence,” Sallay shared her grief with BBC Africa Eye.

26.11.2025, 08:10
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Zholdoshali Musurmankulov dismissed from the position of head of the Manas rural administration

In the Chuy region, in the Sokuluk district, Zholdoshali Egemberdievich Musurman kulov no longer holds the position of head of the rural administration of the settlement of Manas. According to information provided by the akimat, the decision to dismiss him was made by the district akim. The responsibilities have been temporarily assigned to Kulubaev Taalay Askarovich, who previously held the position of deputy head of the rural administration and responsible secretary.

26.11.2025, 07:54
Suspects in Espionage for the UAE Detained in Istanbul
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Suspects in Espionage for the UAE Detained in Istanbul

According to the prosecutor's office, during the operations it was revealed that UAE intelligence agents, using a number obtained from one of the mobile operators in Turkey, attempted to establish contact with key employees of defense enterprises, employees of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and representatives of foreign states located in Turkey through fake profiles, with the aim of gathering biographical information about workers in strategic positions. Four individuals were also

26.11.2025, 03:07
Murder of Aysulu: Three Judges Detained, Accused of Corruption
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Murder of Aysulu: Three Judges Detained, Accused of Corruption

According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the tragic events that occurred in the fall of 2025 were the result of not only the actions of K.A. himself but also the inaction of the judicial system. During the investigation, it was revealed that he committed not one but several murders of young women, hiding their bodies in various desolate locations outside of Bishkek. During interrogations, K.A. admitted that he had several victims. The investigation established that K.A.'s criminal

26.11.2025, 01:02
Turkmenistan is Depleted by Droughts
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Turkmenistan is Depleted by Droughts

Turkmenistan: Consequences of Drought On November 21, the Russian publication "Meteorological Journal" published satellite images of the Dostluk reservoir, which has significantly shrunk due to a lack of precipitation. This reservoir, created in collaboration with Iran and located on the border with Afghanistan, has been experiencing a water deficit for seven months, as the Tejen River, on which it depends, has dried up. There has been no significant rainfall in the region since

26.11.2025, 00:47
Registration and Login on the Parimatch AZ Casino Official Website: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners
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Registration and Login on the Parimatch AZ Casino Official Website: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners

If you want to enjoy gambling with real stakes without unnecessary hassle, Parimatch will be an excellent choice. Even experienced players sometimes face questions about how to properly register and log into their account. This material provides a step-by-step guide to help you successfully register and start playing at Parimatch AZ. How to Register on the Parimatch Website The first step is to go to the official Parimatch AZ casino website, which ensures the protection of your data and fair

26.11.2025, 00:12
Financial Times: In the US, Changpeng Zhao is accused of facilitating millions of dollars in payments to Hamas
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Financial Times: In the US, Changpeng Zhao is accused of facilitating millions of dollars in payments to Hamas

According to the Financial Times, over 300 victims and family members of the victims of the terrorist attack that occurred in 2023 have filed a lawsuit against Changpeng Zhao. According to the plaintiffs' statement, Binance facilitated transactions totaling over $1 billion for Hamas and other organizations that are under U.S. sanctions, as reported by Forbes.ru. According to information from the Financial Times, the lawsuit against Changpeng Zhao was filed after the terrorist attack on

26.11.2025, 00:04
UN: Every day, 137 women and girls are killed by their partners or relatives
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UN: Every day, 137 women and girls are killed by their partners or relatives

According to the femicide report for 2025, last year there were 83,000 recorded intentional murders of women and girls, of which 60 percent (or 50,000) were committed by their partners or relatives. In comparison, only 11 percent of murdered men were victims of their close ones. Despite years of international commitments, the statistics on femicides remain alarming and show no signs of improvement.

26.11.2025, 00:02
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Vladimir Putin arrived in Kyrgyzstan on a state visit

The President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, arrived in Kyrgyzstan on a state visit on November 25. He was greeted at Manas International Airport by President Sadyr Japarov. At the meeting venue, the flags of both countries were raised, a red carpet was laid out, and a ceremonial guard was formed to welcome the high-ranking guest. Additionally, yurts were set up on the tarmac, and ethnic warriors demonstrated elements of nomadic culture, including falconry and taigans. As part of

25.11.2025, 23:01
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Abramovich, Nabiullina, Peskov. Who else flew to Bishkek with Vladimir Putin?

According to TASS, the Russian delegation includes seven ministers, the head of Rospotrebnadzor, the chairman of the Central Bank, as well as several well-known businessmen. The list of delegation members includes: Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk; Minister of Sports Mikhail Degtyarev; Minister of Health Mikhail Murashko; Minister of Transport Andrey Nikitin; Minister of Economic Development Maxim Reshetnikov; Minister of Science Valery Falkov; Minister of Energy Sergey Tsivilev; Head of

25.11.2025, 22:38
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Candidate for the Housing Council in District N1 issued a warning, and a fine imposed on his authorized representative

The Central Election Commission, at its meeting on November 25, reviewed a statement submitted by citizen Kamchybek Asanov, in which he demanded measures be taken against the candidate for the Jogorku Kenesh from district No. 1, Ismanali Joroev, for alleged violations of electoral legislation. Asanov claimed that during the election campaign, Joroev distributed money to voters, which constitutes a violation of the law. In response, Joroev's authorized representative, Baymurat Bekmuratov,

25.11.2025, 22:07
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In Nookat, a 15-year-old teenager died after falling from a horse

A tragedy occurred in Nookat: a 15-year-old teenager died after falling from a horse. This information was confirmed by the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Osh region. According to local police data, a report was received at the Internal Affairs Department of the Nookat district stating that A.U., born in 2010, had been taken to the territorial hospital. Upon arrival, he was in an unconscious state, and unfortunately, doctors later confirmed his death.

25.11.2025, 21:23
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CBS: Ukraine Agreed to Trump's Peace Plan "With Minor Adjustments"

According to a report from CBS, Ukraine is ready to accept the peace agreement proposed by Trump, albeit with some minor amendments that still need to be discussed. A source stated: "The Ukrainian side has agreed to the peace agreement. There are a few minor points that need to be refined, but overall, consent has been obtained. Minister Driscoll is optimistic. We expect to receive a response from Russia soon. The process is moving quickly."

25.11.2025, 20:05
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Authorities announced the launch of an online system for replacing driver's licenses. But it's not that simple.

Today, November 25, a presentation took place at the State Center for Vehicle Registration and Driver Licensing, where the launch of a new online driver's license replacement system was announced. The event was attended by the President's Chief of Staff, Kanibek Tumanbaev. Tumanbaev reported that the process of replacing national driver's licenses has now become much simpler — it is enough to submit an application through the "Tündük" app, without wasting time waiting

25.11.2025, 19:59
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Former judges who softened the punishment for the murder suspect Aysulu have been sent to jail by the court.

The Pervomaisky District Court has issued a ruling to arrest three former judges of the Bishkek City Court, as well as a prosecutor. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic. It was previously reported that K. A., born in 1984, was detained on suspicion of the brutal murder and rape of 17-year-old Aysulu Mukasheva. The suspect confessed to committing several serious crimes in recent years. The investigation established that his criminal

25.11.2025, 19:55
Vladimir Putin Arrives in Kyrgyzstan
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Vladimir Putin Arrives in Kyrgyzstan

Today, November 25, at 18:52 local time, the plane with the President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, landed at Manas Airport. This information was provided by the press service of the Kremlin. Photo: press service of the Kremlin. As previously reported, from November 25 to 27, Putin will make a state visit to the Kyrgyz Republic to discuss important issues. During his visit, high-level negotiations are planned, where key aspects of bilateral cooperation, as well as interaction within the framework

25.11.2025, 19:52
The Ministry of Agriculture urges trout exporters to undergo the necessary procedures
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The Ministry of Agriculture urges trout exporters to undergo the necessary procedures

The Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic draws the attention of trout exporters to the necessity of timely communication with the relevant structures of the ministry. This is related to the increased interest from external markets, particularly the Russian Federation, which implies the need for consultations and the completion of necessary procedures. Timely interaction with the ministry will help ensure compliance with the requirements of

25.11.2025, 19:48
Employees of the Main Directorate for Road Traffic Safety are on duty in an enhanced mode
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Employees of the Main Directorate for Road Traffic Safety are on duty in an enhanced mode

In connection with important events taking place in the country, the Main Department for Road Traffic Safety of the Ministry of Internal Affairs is operating in an enhanced mode on the streets of Bishkek and in the Chui region. The staff of the Main Department for Road Traffic Safety is carrying out a number of activities aimed at ensuring safety on the roads, regulating traffic, and maintaining order. Special attention is paid to the arrival of foreign delegations, their protection, and

25.11.2025, 19:46
In Bishkek, the working hours of Family Medicine Centers have been extended
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In Bishkek, the working hours of Family Medicine Centers have been extended

In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, a decision has been made to extend the working hours of Family Medicine Centers until 8:00 PM on weekdays. This was reported in a publication on the official page of the Republican Center for Health Promotion on social media. Center specialists recommend that citizens experiencing symptoms of ARVI or flu contact family doctors at the FMC by phone.

25.11.2025, 19:45
A platform for economic cooperation between Korea and Central Asia and a fair of Korean goods will be held in Bishkek.
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A platform for economic cooperation between Korea and Central Asia and a fair of Korean goods will be held in Bishkek.

From December 4 to 5, Bishkek will host the "Korea-Central Asia Economic Cooperation Platform 2025," organized by the Korean agency KOTRA with the support of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy of the Republic of Korea. This was reported by the JSC "Dordoy Insurance." The main goal of this event is to create opportunities for small and medium-sized businesses to access distribution channels, as well as to provide information on certification, logistics, and the

25.11.2025, 19:32
In the Kemin District, the construction of a sanitary landfill is planned for $10 million
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In the Kemin District, the construction of a sanitary landfill is planned for $10 million

A project for the construction of a sanitary landfill is planned in the Kemin district, which will be implemented with the support of the Republic of Korea. This information was provided by the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to the cooperation with the Korean company MYC Inc. (Make Your Climate), which is a subsidiary of the Ministry of Climate, Energy, and Environment of the Republic of Korea, the first working meeting with

25.11.2025, 19:31
A warning has been issued to the candidate for deputy, and his representative has been fined.
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A warning has been issued to the candidate for deputy, and his representative has been fined.

The Central Election Commission of the Kyrgyz Republic reviewed the appeal of citizen Kamchybek Asanov regarding the candidate for electoral district No. 1, Ismanali Joroev. This meeting took place on November 25 and concerned the alleged violation of electoral legislation. The applicant, K. Asanov, claimed that I. Joroev distributed money to citizens during his election campaign, which is a violation of the law. He requested that the CEC take appropriate measures against the candidate.

25.11.2025, 19:30
With the support of the "Alliance Altyn" Development Fund, a sports pool has opened in Talas
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With the support of the "Alliance Altyn" Development Fund, a sports pool has opened in Talas

The pool, which now meets modern standards, will be managed by Baktiyar Moldokulov, an experienced swimmer and coach who trains youth for competitions. With the opening of this facility, hundreds of young residents of Talas will be able to start swimming at a professional level. Additionally, thanks to a social project, 15 children from low-income families will be able to learn to swim for free, which will give them access to sports and help improve the health of the youth in Talas. This

25.11.2025, 19:12
Joint consultations held in Bishkek following the World Summit on Social Development in Doha
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Joint consultations held in Bishkek following the World Summit on Social Development in Doha

Joint consultations were held in Bishkek, organized by the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic in collaboration with international organizations, diplomatic missions, UN agencies, as well as representatives of civil society and the private sector. This event was dedicated to the outcomes of the Second World Summit on Social Development, which took place in early November in Doha, as reported by the government of Kyrgyzstan. During the meetings, participants, including representatives

25.11.2025, 19:07
What the Central Park in Mailuu-Suu Will Be Like (Sketches)
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What the Central Park in Mailuu-Suu Will Be Like (Sketches)

In Mailuu-Suu, as part of the renovation of the central park, a project has been developed, initiated by the city administration of the Department of Urban Development and Architecture of the Ministry of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to information from the Ministry of Construction, the park is located on M. Kongantieva Street and covers an area of 3,700 m². The project includes the creation of a fountain, a small concert stage,

25.11.2025, 18:58
In 2026, the theoretical driving test will be conducted by AI – Tumanbaev
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In 2026, the theoretical driving test will be conducted by AI – Tumanbaev

Starting from 2026, the theoretical part of the driving license exam in Kyrgyzstan will be conducted using artificial intelligence. This was announced by Kanaybek Tumanbaev, the head of the president's office. Tumanbaev noted that the implementation of this system will eliminate the possibility of human error and increase the level of transparency and accuracy in the examination process.

25.11.2025, 18:51
The results of the digitization process of military ID cards and employment records have been presented.
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The results of the digitization process of military ID cards and employment records have been presented.

During a meeting held at the administration of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic, the results of the digitization of military IDs and labor books were presented. The Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Head of the Presidential Administration of the Kyrgyz Republic, Adylbek Kasymaliev, stated that citizens will now be able to access their military IDs in digital format through the mobile application "Tunduk." He noted that this step will significantly improve the accounting of

25.11.2025, 18:49
Kyrgyzstan and Austria Plan to Collaborate in the Field of AI and IT
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Kyrgyzstan and Austria Plan to Collaborate in the Field of AI and IT

In Bishkek, the first meeting of the joint working group between Kyrgyzstan and Austria took place. This information was provided by the Ministry of Digital Development and Innovative Technologies. The representative of the Austrian side, Deputy Minister of Finance Andreas Reichhardt, led the delegation.

25.11.2025, 18:48
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How the school bus from "Eurasia" changed the morning for 170 students in the Issyk-Ata district

For many years, students from Zhar-Bashy and Boz-Barmaq, located in the Jeek rural district of the Issyk-Ata region in Chui Province, faced a serious problem: the difficulty of getting to school. To attend classes in the neighboring village, children had to adapt to various conditions: some left home early in the morning and walked several kilometers, others tried to catch a ride on the highway, and some parents, especially in bad weather, were forced to drive their children.

25.11.2025, 18:43
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An online service for replacing driver's licenses was presented in Kyrgyzstan

In Bishkek, at the State Center for Vehicle Registration and Driver Licensing, a presentation of a new online service took place, allowing users to exchange their driver's licenses through the "Tunduk" app. The event was attended by the President's Chief of Staff Kanaybek Tumanbaev, who familiarized himself with the functionality and advantages of the new digital solution. Now users can quickly and conveniently exchange their driver's licenses using the

25.11.2025, 18:35
In Kyrgyzstan, 60% of citizens are renewing their driver's licenses remotely
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In Kyrgyzstan, 60% of citizens are renewing their driver's licenses remotely

Currently, 60% of citizens wishing to renew their driver's licenses prefer to do so online, while the remaining 40% continue to visit the "Unaa" institution and wait in line. This was stated by Adilet Seytaliev, head of the driver's registration department. Seytaliev noted that the process of renewing a license through the mobile application "Tündük" has become significantly easier and more convenient for users.

25.11.2025, 18:31
The CEC imposed fines on a candidate and citizens for violating campaign conditions
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The CEC imposed fines on a candidate and citizens for violating campaign conditions

The Central Election Commission (CEC) of the Kyrgyz Republic reviewed cases of violations of election campaigning rules, both by candidates and citizens, as well as instances of insults to the dignity of candidates. During the monitoring of social networks, the working group responsible for informing voters identified instances of the dissemination of prohibited information in support of candidates Janarbek Akayev (district No. 8), Dinara Ashimova (district No. 8), Ulan Bakasov (district No.

25.11.2025, 18:17
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The JARYK Fest 2025 Festival Will Take Place in Kyrgyzstan. Partners Are Invited

On December 6, the ski resort "Karakol" will host JARYK Fest 2025 — one of the most anticipated winter festivals in the country. The event is organized with the support of the Tourism Development Fund of Kyrgyzstan. This national festival will celebrate the opening of the winter season. The program includes elements of culture, music, winter sports, and the main event — the Mass Descent of Nations, where participants will descend the mountain in traditional national costumes.

25.11.2025, 18:10