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Miss USSR will be selected in the UK, Tengrinews.kz reports. The goal of the pageant is to unite all Russian-speaking girls. Organizers are bringing together girls from the former Soviet Union for the contest and that explains the name of the pageant. “There used to be Miss Russia UK pageant some time ago here. And I thought why Kazakhstan, Latvian, Lithuanian girls were taking part in Miss Russia UK pageant? Why not to create a separate pageant for Russian-speaking girls?” Yuliya Titova, the organizer of the contest said. The candidates were selected with the help of social networks. Organizers have held several castings and then Internet users had a chance to vote for the girls they liked. More than 200 girls are participating in the contest. The beauties, who have won enough votes advanced it into the regional final rounds. The organizers have already selected Ukraine’s and Belarus’s candidates. Kazakhstan beauties will be selected in mid February. Only two girls from each country will reach the final of the Miss USSR pageant. Zhanelya Subebayeva is one of the candidates representing Kazakhstan in London. It is the first time when she is participating in a pageant. According to Subebayeva, this is a valuable experience. The Kazakhstan citizen studies Computer Science in University College London. “I want more people to find out about our country. The victory is not so important for me. I’d like to see the pageant with my own eyes and to meet new people,” Subebabyeva said. The girl has already made friends with Russian and Armenian beauties. “Kazakhstan girls living in London are very beautiful. They value their culture. In my opinion Miss Kazakhstan pageant will be very interesting.” The candidates will demonstrate designers’ dresses, compete for the Best Housekeeper title, participate in dancing contest and talents show. Photographers, choreographers, pageant’s sponsors and fashion connoisseurs will judge the pageant. State representatives usually judge participants’ talents at regional contests. For example, members of Ukraine’s Embassy helped select Miss Ukraine. The organizers promised that they will invite British celebrities to judge the final show of the pageant. Winners of two regional pageants were awarded with gift certificates by sponsors. Participants of the castings also got valuable prizes. Organizers of the event promise that winners of Miss USSR contest will be awarded with a money prize and also they will have a chance to go shopping and spend several thousand pounds in London boutiques. Photographers promise personal photo shoots as a prize to the winners. By Alisher Akhmetov
Miss USSR will be selected in the UK, Tengrinews.kz reports. The goal of the pageant is to unite all Russian-speaking girls. Organizers are bringing together girls from the former Soviet Union for the contest and that explains the name of the pageant. “There used to be Miss Russia UK pageant some time ago here. And I thought why Kazakhstan, Latvian, Lithuanian girls were taking part in Miss Russia UK pageant? Why not to create a separate pageant for Russian-speaking girls?” Yuliya Titova, the organizer of the contest said.
The candidates were selected with the help of social networks. Organizers have held several castings and then Internet users had a chance to vote for the girls they liked. More than 200 girls are participating in the contest. The beauties, who have won enough votes advanced it into the regional final rounds. The organizers have already selected Ukraine’s and Belarus’s candidates. Kazakhstan beauties will be selected in mid February. Only two girls from each country will reach the final of the Miss USSR pageant.
Zhanelya Subebayeva is one of the candidates representing Kazakhstan in London. It is the first time when she is participating in a pageant. According to Subebayeva, this is a valuable experience. The Kazakhstan citizen studies Computer Science in University College London.
“I want more people to find out about our country. The victory is not so important for me. I’d like to see the pageant with my own eyes and to meet new people,” Subebabyeva said. The girl has already made friends with Russian and Armenian beauties. “Kazakhstan girls living in London are very beautiful. They value their culture. In my opinion Miss Kazakhstan pageant will be very interesting.”
The candidates will demonstrate designers’ dresses, compete for the Best Housekeeper title, participate in dancing contest and talents show. Photographers, choreographers, pageant’s sponsors and fashion connoisseurs will judge the pageant. State representatives usually judge participants’ talents at regional contests. For example, members of Ukraine’s Embassy helped select Miss Ukraine. The organizers promised that they will invite British celebrities to judge the final show of the pageant.
Winners of two regional pageants were awarded with gift certificates by sponsors. Participants of the castings also got valuable prizes. Organizers of the event promise that winners of Miss USSR contest will be awarded with a money prize and also they will have a chance to go shopping and spend several thousand pounds in London boutiques. Photographers promise personal photo shoots as a prize to the winners.
By Alisher Akhmetov