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Borders in a Borderland: The Buryat‐Cossacks and the Buryat National Movement, 1917–21
The Russian Review, Volume 84, Issue 3, Page 403-421, July 2025.Abstract Between the February revolution and the 1921 end of the Russian Civil War, Buryat nationalists built a nation around Lake Baikal. Leaders sought Buryat autonomy within a postrevolutionary Russian polity. A lengthy border with Mongolia framed the region’s political geography and state‐builders competed for Buryat allegiances, compelling Buryat ...
Griffin B. Creech
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Capiton I. Kostenkov about Land Rights of Kalmyks in Astrakhan Governorate: A Review of Sources
Oriental Studies, 2022 Introduction. Capiton I. Kostenkov was the first researcher of Tsarist Russia to have explored legal regulations dealing with land rights of Kalmyks in Kalmyk Steppe of Astrakhan Governorate.
Evgeniy A. Gunaev
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Overcoming Subaltern Silences: The Forgotten Buryat Soldiers of the Korean War
The Russian Review, Volume 84, Issue 3, Page 422-442, July 2025.Abstract This article reassesses Soviet warfare practices by examining the use of non‐Slavic soldiers from Siberian ethnic minorities during the Korean War (1950–53). These soldiers, including Koreans, Buryats, Sakha Yakuts, and Tuvans, were deployed by the Soviet military in an elaborate deception scheme aimed at reinforcing Chinese units fighting on ...
Sayana Namsaraeva, Vitaly Tsytsykov
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The history of Down syndrome–associated Alzheimer's disease; past, present, and future
Alzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 21, Issue 6, June 2025.Abstract The landscape of Down syndrome–associated Alzheimer's disease (DSAD) research reflects decades of scientific endeavor and collaborative effort, charting a remarkable journey from initial observations to the elucidation of complex genetic and molecular mechanisms.
Lucia Maure‐Blesa +12 more
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Эпосоведение, 2018 Cтатья посвящена проблемам изучения сказительского искусства в фольклорной традиции калмыков. Цель статьи – выявление особенностей сказительства калмыков. В ходе исследования подробно изучены биографии сказителей, сказительские школы, легенды и предания о получении сказительского дара.
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ЭТНИЧЕСКАЯ ГРУППА МОЗДОКСКИХ «КРЕЩЕНЫХ КАЛМЫКОВ»
Oriental Studies, 2018 The article is devoted to the anaysis of the historical experience of living of an ethnic group of the Mozhdok Kalmyks and the history of the formation and development in the end of the XVIIIth - beginning ХХth century.
Zalina Vladimirovna Kanukova +2 more
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History and genetic diversity of African sheep: Contrasting phenotypic and genomic diversity
Animal Genetics, Volume 56, Issue 1, February 2025.Abstract Domesticated sheep have adapted to contrasting and extreme environments and continue to play important roles in local community‐based economies throughout Africa. Here we review the Neolithic migrations of thin‐tailed sheep and the later introductions of fat‐tailed sheep into eastern Africa.
Anne Da Silva +20 more
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The Foundation of the Kalmyk Cavalry Corps
Review (Institute of National Remembrance), 2023 The aim of this article is to present the history of the foundation of the Kalmyk Cavalry Corps and its combat activities from August 1942 to May 1945. The author will first present the history of the Kalmyk nation and their relations with the tsarist state from the 17th to the 20th century, followed by their social, political and economic situation ...
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Insights into the influence of diet and genetics on feed efficiency and meat production in sheep
Animal Genetics, Volume 55, Issue 1, Page 20-46, February 2024.Abstract Feed costs and carcass yields affect the profitability and sustainability of sheep production. Therefore, it is crucial to select animals with a higher feed efficiency and high‐quality meat production. This study focuses on the impact of dietary and genetic factors on production traits such as feed efficiency, carcass quality, and meat quality.
Steffimol Rose Chacko Kaitholil +4 more
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The Moon and the Sun in Kalmyk Mythology
Litera, 2022 This article is devoted to the analysis of Kalmyk cosmogonic myths about the Sun and the Moon. The author's task is to analyze the myths in the collections, to show that, despite the records or publications in different years, the general culture influenced the cosmogonic mythology of the Kalmyks.
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