The G. Tukai museum of Uralsk town decided to hold December 19, 2013, a conference "Ural Tatars Cossacks". The conference will disclose in detail the history of the Tatar Cossacks on documentary evidence and eyewitness accounts.

Last Sunday of November, the whole of Russia celebrates Mother’s Day. This year, the holiday falls on November 24. Tatars living in Ulyanovsk are invited to this day on the two big events. In the House of culture named after May 1, at the center of Tatar culture, the concert titled “Zhyannyatt enilyar ayagy astynda”. At the House of culture ...

On Sunday evening, at half past seven, a terrible tragedy occurred at the Kazan airport. When landing, the plane Boeing 737 of “Tatarstan” air-company, which flew from Moscow to Kazan crashed. With explosion of the plane, all 44 passengers and 6 crew members perished. Most of them – residents of Tatarstan. Among them, Irek Minnikhanov, elder son of Tatarstan President. ...

It has 10 years passed since the day when Lutzia Sabirova and Raisa Mukhametshina decided to create a duo and began performing in concerts of the ensemble ” Agidel” of Emanzhelinsk Tatar-Bashkir cultural center. Spectators liked the duet from the very first song. Since then, Raisa with Lutzia gave dozens of concerts in “Agideli” in Emanzhelinsk (Chelyabinsk oblast), Krasnogorsk, Korkino, ...

The Moscow region began to embroider a giant canvas, uniting the nations. A piece of cloth length of 5 meters and a width of 90 centimeters, embroidered patterns. That’s how a “Cloth of peace” looks like, which was produced on November 10 by the representatives of various Diasporas of Pushkino and through an umpteenth time may stretch right up to ...

"Donya"-"Planet" studio has opened under Executive Committee of the World Congress of Tatars for preparation and distribution of videos and TV shows in the Internet.

The Etno-festival “Light of Baikal” – “We are different. We’re together” was held in a village Ust –Ordynsky of Irkutsk oblast, It was organized to promote and explore cultures of different peoples, living in a multicultural Irkutsk oblast , as well as education of the population tolerance. Held in early November, the festival took place for the first time. And ...

Editor-in-Chief of the Samara regional Tatar newspaper Berdemlek (Unity) Agliulin Rafgat Nabiulovich awarded the Medal of the Governor of the Samara oblast “For work for the benefit of Samara land”. “For significant contributions to development of media and Tatar culture in the Samara oblast, maintaining stability in inter-ethnic relations”, – stated in the edict by Governor of the Samara oblast ...

November 22, 2013, at 14.00, an exhibition “To Hay Market came I once again…” dedicated to 105th anniversary of G. Tukai, a satirical poem “Hay Market or New Kisekbash”opens in the Tukai Literary Museum. Collections of the RT National Museum houses many exhibits, which shed light on the heroes of “New Kisekbash” and those parts of Kazan where the events ...

Today, in Salavat town (Bashkortostan), the World Championship on Belt Wrestling has opened. About 300 athletes from Russia, USA, Israel, Latvia, Lithuania, Sweden, Turkey, Mongolia, Ukraine, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Estonia and other countries have gathered to prove their skills. The national select team of Russia includes an award-winning wrestler of the Republic of Mordovia, a two-time world champion, ...