Search results
Koryo-saram (Korean: 고려사람; Russian: Корё сарам) or Koryoin (Koryo-mar: 고려인) are ethnic Koreans of the former Soviet Union, who descend from Koreans that were living in the Russian Far East. In 1937, the Korean population in the Russian Far East was deported to Central Asia.
- North Koreans in Russia
North Koreans in Russia. DPRK citizens at the festive...
- Russia–South Korea relations
South Korea and Russia are working together on construction...
- North Koreans in Russia
Apr 24, 2017 · Korean farmers began to migrate to Russia soon after the two countries became neighbors in 1860. They were attracted by an abundance of fertile land and a relatively efficient administration on...
Nov 7, 2021 · Stranded for decades on the island in Russia’s Far East, some bear three names, Japanese, Russian and Korean, representing different historical chapters. Now, many are planning their return.
- Anton Troianovski
Jul 13, 2015 · July 13 2015. Andréi Lankov. special to RBTH. Archive photos. Source: RBTH.asia. Follow Russia Beyond on Instagram. When Koreans arrived in the Russian Far East between 1860 and 1920 only a...
Nov 21, 2017 · November 21, 2017. • 5 min read. In the 1860s, Czarist Russia opened up the virtually uninhabitated Far East for settlement, welcoming waves of destitue farmers from the neighboring northern...
