Koryo-saram
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Koryo-saram or Koryoin are ethnic Koreans of the mainland former Soviet Union who descend from Koreans who lived in the Russian Far East.
March 1st Movement anniversary protests in Vladivostok (1920)
Viktor Tsoi, singer and songwriter who co-founded Kino, one of the most popular and musically influential bands in the history of Russian music
Oleksandr Sin, a mayor of Zaporizhzhia
Boris Yugai, a Kyrgyzstani Major General, was a notable member of the Koryo-saram community in Kyrgyzstan.
Morkovcha
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Morkovcha also known as Korean-style carrots or Korean carrot salad, is a spicy marinated carrot salad. It is a dish in Koryo-saram cuisine, and is a variant of kimchi.
Koryo-saram
…some elements of Korean culture, including Korean names. Koryo-saram cuisine has become popular throughout the former Soviet Union, with the dish morkovcha now widely available in grocery stores there. Many Koryo-saram have moved temporarily or permanently to South Korea for economic or cultural reasons…
Morkovcha served plain
Morkovcha and other salads at Tolkuchka Bazaar, Turkmenistan