Sabres and Axes at the Cossack Games

A Terek Cossack performs with sabres at the traditional Cossack games outside the village of Sengileyevskoye, south of Stavropol September 27, 2014.



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Day of the Amur Tiger

A Terek Cossack kisses a horse at the traditional Cossack games outside the village of Sengileyevskoye, south of Stavropol.

A Terek Cossack aims his arrow during an archery competition at the traditional Cossack games outside the village of Sengileyevskoye, south of Stavropol.

A Terek Cossack takes off axes from a target after a throwing competition at the traditional Cossack games outside the village of Sengileyevskoye, south of Stavropol.

A Terek Cossack throws knives at a target during the traditional Cossack games outside the village of Sengileyevskoye, south of Stavropol.

Terek Cossacks play fight at the traditional Cossack games outside the village of Sengileyevskoye, south of Stavropol.

A Terek Cossack dances at the traditional Cossack games outside the village of Sengileyevskoye, south of Stavropol.

Terek Cossacks pass around a gun and a sabre at the traditional Cossack games outside the village of Sengileyevskoye, south of Stavropol.