Ulan-Ude: Stephen Sigal flew to Baikal

The famous actor Stephen Seagal flew to Buryatia. Today he was met at Ulan-Ude Airport. In Buryatia, he intends to visit Lake Baikal, in the Buddhist Religious Center and conduct training, the press service of the regional government reports .

Sigal will spend a week in the region. "The famous guest has a visit to the center of the Buddhist traditional Sangha of Russia - Ivolginsky datsan, where he also intends to conduct an indicative training with the athletes of the republic, as well as acquaintance with the culture and traditions of the Old Believers in the Tarbagatai district," the press service said.

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• Stephen Sigal has Russian citizenship and Russian roots. He said that, judging by the old photographs, his grandfather was a drill, Kalmyk or Mongol. In addition, the actor stated that his grandmother is from Vladivostok.
• Stephen Sigal is known as an American actor, director and producer. In addition, he is a master of martial arts in Aikido. In 2018, Stephen Sigal was appointed special representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry for humanitarian ties of the United States and Russia.