Tyumen woman loves horses, transports them across Russia

Ekaterina Plotnikova from Tyumen has been professionally working with horses for about ten years. She is involved in equestrian sports and organizing animal transportation.
Apr 28, 2026
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Tyumen horsewoman Ekaterina Plotnikova has dedicated her life to working with horses. She has accumulated ten years of professional experience in this field. According to the young woman, she endlessly loves these powerful and intelligent animals. Ekaterina tried different directions but ultimately settled on equestrian sports. In addition, she is involved in transporting horses across the entire country.
Ekaterina Plotnikova from Tyumen combines equestrian sports with horse transportation across Russia.
More details about her work can be found in a large interview, and a short video story is available above.
Not far from Tyumen, in the village of Gorkovka, there is an animal help center called «Red Horse» (Ryzhiy Kon). This is an unusual place where horses, cats, and dogs live together on one territory. Each pet has its own story, and some have been given a second life by the center«s volunteers.
As the creators note, the center is a space that combines love for animals, sports, and labor, and most importantly, a belief that every living being deserves a dignified life.
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