A nostalgic social media trend comparing 2016 and 2026 appearances has gone viral, with notable women from Tyumen joining in to share their decade-old photos.
Jan 28, 2026 0
The recognized beauties from Tyumen have shown little change in their appearance over the past ten years.
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Irina Sharova, Dmitry Gladyshev / 72.RU
A new flashmob has taken over all popular social networks, with the goal of comparing how you looked in 2016 and how you have become in the now-arrived 2026. Thousands of users are posting their decade-old photos, and famous personalities are among them.
Ksenia Sukhinova during her modeling peak in 2016, showcasing various looks and events.
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Ksenia Sukhinova / vk.com
We peeked into the accounts of Tyumen«s beauties and were surprised to find: both then and now, they are utterly charming. Let»s take a look!
Ksenia Sukhinova during her modeling peak in 2016, showcasing various looks and events.
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Ksenia Sukhinova / vk.com
Ksenia Sukhinova
Ksenia Sukhinova during her modeling peak in 2016, showcasing various looks and events.
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Ksenia Sukhinova / vk.com
A true beauty queen. In 2007, she won the title «Miss Russia,» and in 2008, she became the first Russian in many years to become Miss World. About how she went from being a professional athlete and dress-hater to titles and stunning success, we told you here.
Ksenia Sukhinova during her modeling peak in 2016, showcasing various looks and events.
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Ksenia Sukhinova / vk.com
In 2016, Sukhinova shone on the runway, modeled for famous brands, tried her hand as a TV host, and simply lived her best life.
Ksenia Sukhinova during her modeling peak in 2016, showcasing various looks and events.
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Ksenia Sukhinova / vk.com
Alena Vodonaeva
Ksenia Sukhinova during her modeling peak in 2016, showcasing various looks and events.
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Ksenia Sukhinova / vk.com
She is discussed, condemned, idolized, and secretly envied. She is a former participant of the scandalously famous show «Dom-2» (18+), blogger and TV host Alena Vodonaeva. Her photos from the 2000s are here. And, yes, she also joined the nostalgic flashmob.
Ksenia Sukhinova during her modeling peak in 2016, showcasing various looks and events.
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Ksenia Sukhinova / vk.com
«Social networks have been taken over by the trend of reminiscing about 2016. Your admin is joining the challenge,» announced the striking brunette to her followers.
Ksenia Sukhinova during her modeling peak in 2016, showcasing various looks and events.
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Ksenia Sukhinova / vk.com
Alena Shishkova
Alena Vodonaeva shares her 2016 images as part of the nostalgic social media challenge.
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Avodonaeva / T.me
The fragile, blue-eyed Tyumen native knew exactly what she wanted from childhood and persistently pursued her goal. About how she transformed from a modest schoolgirl into one of Russia«s most famous models, we told you in detail in this publication. Also there — about a stalker, fake romances, and the cherished dreams of the elegant blonde.
Alena Vodonaeva shares her 2016 images as part of the nostalgic social media challenge.
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Avodonaeva / T.me
In 2012, Shishkova became the second vice-miss Russia, which drastically changed her life. And four years later, she was modeling for famous brands, enjoying life, and raising her two-year-old daughter Alice, with whose father, Timati, she had already parted ways by then.
Alena Vodonaeva shares her 2016 images as part of the nostalgic social media challenge.
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Avodonaeva / T.me
Yana Dobrovolskaya
Alena Vodonaeva shares her 2016 images as part of the nostalgic social media challenge.
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Avodonaeva / T.me
Exactly 10 years ago, she became the new Miss Russia, leaving behind hundreds, thousands of competitors. What happened before and after read here, and the memories of one of the most beautiful girls in our country are before you.
Alena Vodonaeva shares her 2016 images as part of the nostalgic social media challenge.
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Avodonaeva / T.me
«Sorry, but 2016 was mine! I»m proud of that incredible 18-year-old kid. Not for the victory, but for not losing myself, love, and friends in all that beauty and hustle of the most luxurious trips, events, interviews, and autographs. I didn«t betray my values and priorities. It was a magnificent year! I was afraid that I would never be happier in life. How wrong I was: it was only the beginning,» openly shared the beauty.
Alena Vodonaeva shares her 2016 images as part of the nostalgic social media challenge.
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Avodonaeva / T.me
Yulia Ushakova
Alena Vodonaeva shares her 2016 images as part of the nostalgic social media challenge.
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Avodonaeva / T.me
Honored Master of Sports of Russia, multiple champion of Europe, world, and Russia, winner of the Arnold Classic series tournaments, promoter of a healthy lifestyle and fitness trainer. All this — Tyumen native Yulia Ushakova. She achieved world recognition in 2011–2015, becoming the absolute champion of Europe and the world in body fitness.
Alena Vodonaeva shares her 2016 images as part of the nostalgic social media challenge.
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Avodonaeva / T.me
«My 2016 was bright! I had just finished my sports career, broke up with a guy I was going to marry, was at the center of sports and social life events. I modeled for Comedy Club, Maxim, went to the Munich Marathon, was the face of »Arkhyz.« Events simply didn»t fit into my schedule. My life has always been and remains bright. This year is one of the most memorable periods when I didn«t doubt myself and my significance,» recalls the striking blonde.
Alena Shishkova in 2016, balancing her modeling career with motherhood and personal life.
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Alena Shishkova / vk.com
Tyumen is famous for true beauties, about whom we always gladly tell you. For example:
Alena Shishkova in 2016, balancing her modeling career with motherhood and personal life.
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Alena Shishkova / vk.com
Soviet-era charm: how meteorologist Olga became Tyumen«s first beauty queen;
Great-granddaughter of a Tyumen merchant became the first Miss USSR: the incredible story of a girl who charmed Trump;
Natalie. The story of a Tyumen model from the 80s who was friends with rockers and wore dresses like officials.
Alena Shishkova in 2016, balancing her modeling career with motherhood and personal life.
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Alena Shishkova / vk.com
Alena Shishkova in 2016, balancing her modeling career with motherhood and personal life.
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Alena Shishkova / vk.com
Alena Shishkova in 2016, balancing her modeling career with motherhood and personal life.
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Alena Shishkova / vk.com
Alena Shishkova in 2016, balancing her modeling career with motherhood and personal life.
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Alena Shishkova / vk.com
Alena Shishkova in 2016, balancing her modeling career with motherhood and personal life.
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Alena Shishkova / vk.com
Alena Shishkova in 2016, balancing her modeling career with motherhood and personal life.
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Alena Shishkova / vk.com
Yana Dobrovolskaya reflects on her 2016 Miss Russia victory and personal growth through photos.
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Dobrovolskaya.y.d / Instagram (belongs to Meta, banned in RF)
Yana Dobrovolskaya reflects on her 2016 Miss Russia victory and personal growth through photos.
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Dobrovolskaya.y.d / Instagram (belongs to Meta, banned in RF)
Yana Dobrovolskaya reflects on her 2016 Miss Russia victory and personal growth through photos.
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Dobrovolskaya.y.d / Instagram (belongs to Meta, banned in RF)
Yana Dobrovolskaya reflects on her 2016 Miss Russia victory and personal growth through photos.
Source:
Dobrovolskaya.y.d / Instagram (belongs to Meta, banned in RF)
Yana Dobrovolskaya reflects on her 2016 Miss Russia victory and personal growth through photos.
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Dobrovolskaya.y.d / Instagram (belongs to Meta, banned in RF)
Yana Dobrovolskaya reflects on her 2016 Miss Russia victory and personal growth through photos.
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Dobrovolskaya.y.d / Instagram (belongs to Meta, banned in RF)
Yana Dobrovolskaya reflects on her 2016 Miss Russia victory and personal growth through photos.
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Dobrovolskaya.y.d / Instagram (belongs to Meta, banned in RF)
Yana Dobrovolskaya reflects on her 2016 Miss Russia victory and personal growth through photos.
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Dobrovolskaya.y.d / Instagram (belongs to Meta, banned in RF)
Yulia Ushakova captures her busy 2016 post-sports career with photos from various engagements.
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Yulia_ushakova / Instagram (belongs to Meta, banned in RF)
Yulia Ushakova captures her busy 2016 post-sports career with photos from various engagements.
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Yulia_ushakova / Instagram (belongs to Meta, banned in RF)
Yulia Ushakova captures her busy 2016 post-sports career with photos from various engagements.
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Yulia_ushakova / Instagram (belongs to Meta, banned in RF)
Yulia Ushakova captures her busy 2016 post-sports career with photos from various engagements.
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Yulia_ushakova / Instagram (belongs to Meta, banned in RF)
Yulia Ushakova captures her busy 2016 post-sports career with photos from various engagements.
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Yulia_ushakova / Instagram (belongs to Meta, banned in RF)
Yulia Ushakova captures her busy 2016 post-sports career with photos from various engagements.
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Yulia_ushakova / Instagram (belongs to Meta, banned in RF)
Yulia Ushakova captures her busy 2016 post-sports career with photos from various engagements.
Source:
Yulia_ushakova / Instagram (belongs to Meta, banned in RF)
Yulia Ushakova captures her busy 2016 post-sports career with photos from various engagements.
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Yulia_ushakova / Instagram (belongs to Meta, banned in RF)