Bishkek 80 Years Ago. Video
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Bishkek 80 Years Ago. Video

The Sputnik editorial team has found unique footage of Bishkek from 80 years ago. In 1939, the city was called Frunze, and it had a population of just over 50,000 people. Back then, our beloved Erkindik Avenue was called Boulevard Street. The railway station was not fenced off, and the trees were significantly shorter.

05.02.2020, 19:33
Kyrgyzstanis on the show "Make the Comedian Laugh"
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Kyrgyzstanis on the show "Make the Comedian Laugh"

Kyrgyz Humor on the Show "Make the Comedian Laugh" According to the rules of the game, if a participant or participants make comedians Vladimir Zelensky and Yevgeny Koshevoy laugh within the first minute, they will receive one thousand hryvnias (about 40 dollars). In the second minute, they can earn five thousand, the third minute is worth ten thousand hryvnias, in the fourth the amount reaches twenty thousand, and if they manage to make them laugh in the final, fifth minute, the

01.09.2019, 23:35
Kyrgyz SSR
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Kyrgyz SSR

Retro Journey to Soviet Kyrgyzstan The capital of Kyrgyzstan was known throughout the Soviet Union as a garden city. This was no coincidence; even before the revolution, the marshy valley was planted with fruit trees. Thus, Frunze emerged, which later became Bishkek. The Kyrgyz seaside - this is what the resorts of Lake Issyk-Kul were called. It was here that the modest film studio "Kyrgyzfilm" shot the film "Scarlet Poppies of Issyk-Kul," which became a box office leader

25.05.2019, 13:28
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Beauties of Kyrgyzstan

Beautiful Kyrgyz women, winners and participants of beauty contests, models, actresses, and simply beautiful girls from Kyrgyzstan.

01.03.2015, 06:22
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Bishkek

It is impossible to carry the homeland; one can only carry the longing. If the homeland could be dragged along like a bag, its value would be negligible. (Chinghiz Aitmatov.)

13.12.2014, 12:32
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Kyrgyz Hero Azamat Barakov

One of the participants in the sixth season of the popular show "Ukraine's Got Talent," which airs every Saturday at 19:00 on the STB channel, is Azamat Barakov, the winner of a similar project in Kyrgyzstan. How will this Kyrgyz gem surprise Ukrainian television viewers? "AIF" found out. "I have been involved in sports my whole life, but one day I tried something more extreme," says Azamat Barakov, a participant in "Ukraine's Got Talent-6."

29.11.2014, 14:03
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"Manas" Epic 3D Format

Kyrgyz from China are creating a cartoon in 3D format based on the "Manas" epic. This was reported by the project's author, Kyrgyz citizen from China Baymukanbet uulu Kubanychbek, to "Azattyk".

16.11.2014, 14:18
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The trio "Tumar KR" successfully passed the casting on the TNT channel in the television show "Dancing."

The dance team "Tumar KR" brilliantly passed the casting on the TNT channel, which took place in Moscow on May 24 for the television show "Dances." Yesterday, viewers from around the world could witness the triumphant performance of our compatriots: Solto Esengulov and the brothers Salamat and Azamat Abdrakhmanov. The group was formed on April 1, 2011. Atai Omurzakov stated in one of the social media groups that he wishes to "promote" the dance group "Tumar

12.10.2014, 10:54
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Famous People of Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan is a country with a very ancient and rich culture and history. Among its cultural heritage are not only architectural monuments but also works of art, as well as various written monuments. The Kyrgyz people take pride in their culture and history, as well as their heroes—outstanding individuals who have made a significant contribution to the development of Kyrgyzstan.

31.08.2014, 21:46
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Kyrgyzstan (Kyrgyz Republic) - 10 som 1997.

Overview of the banknote of the Kyrgyz Republic with a denomination of 10 som issued in 1997, as well as its appearance under ultraviolet light. Som (Kyrgyz: сом) is the national currency of Kyrgyzstan. One som is equal to one hundred tyiyn.

31.08.2014, 19:47
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"A 'Winged Horse' Rides Through the Streets of Bishkek"

An unusual car has appeared on the streets of Bishkek. Local craftsmen took some parts from a German sedan, completely changed the design, and added "horsepower." The result is a rather lively supercar. The achievements of the homemade automotive industry were observed by Rinat Shamsutdinov, a correspondent for the "MIR 24" television channel. Two SUVs and two motorcycles accompanied the exclusive "Tulpar Karager" on its first outing on the streets of Bishkek. In

15.08.2014, 13:51
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50 Som - Kurmanjan Datka

Kurmanjan Datka — a Kyrgyz state and military leader, the chieftain and ruler of the Alai Kyrgyz from 1832 to 1876. Also known as the "Queen of Alai," "Queen of the South," and "Mother of the Nation."

31.05.2014, 10:03
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Frunze. Rare Footage

These unique frames were taken in the late 80s in a green, clean city, the city of Frunze. The mountain peaks to the south of it, green poplars, kind people, and cleanliness always attracted people from all over the vast country of the Soviets.

06.04.2014, 21:02