Statistically, it is Kyzyl, the capital of Tuva, there the murder rate is 35/100,000, which puts it above South Africa and Brazil, but behind Honduras and Jamaica.
The Tuvans have a reputation for blood lust, although some of them, especially women are kind-natured and warm-hearted.
For one thing, once in a closed environment, a small number of Tuvans is capable of regularly subduing a superior number of Chechens, who by themselves tend to be a dominating group.
The most famous of all the kind Tuvans is the Minister of Defence Sergey Shoigu.
