Thousands of Buryats, a distinctive ethnic minority in Russia, fled tsarist conscription during WWI, then Soviet repressions that followed, to form their own microcosm of Buryat culture in a remote ...

On paper last year’s Blue Mongol (Sunnyside) seems like an awful mismatch: jazz trombonist Roswell Rudd performs with the Mongolian Buryat Band, whose sound is similar to that of Tuvan groups like ...

We, the Buryat Democratic Movement Erkheten, consider it imperative to express concern regarding “Pope Defends Leaving Putin’s Name Out of War Blame” (World News, Nov. 29), in which Pope Francis is ...

Leonid Sevastyanov stressed that the pontiff noted that Russia was "an integral part" of Europe, which would be incomplete without it MOSCOW, December 6. /TASS/. Pope Francis claims that his remarks ...