Oyuna Batuyeva (R), 23, of Buryatia and Anna Schelukhina, 20, of Krasnoyarsk Region, prepare backstage before the final show of the 8th Miss Asia-Siberia international amateur beauty and talents contest in Krasnoyarsk, November 9, 2014. Sixteen contenders, mostly students from the Republics of Buryatia, Tuva, Khakassia, Sakha-Yakutia, Bashkortostan, Altai as well as from Kyrgyzstan who study in Siberia and nearby regions, took part in the contest to single out the most beautiful, talented and creative woman who presented the national culture via suits, dances, songs and speech, according to organizers. Picture taken November 9, 2014. REUTERS/Ilya Naymushin (RUSSIA - Tags: SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)