Horseback riding skills: "Yes, I ride horses freely. I can gallop, including at a fast pace. I trained at a riding school in Tashkent during the preparation period for the film "Tamerlan" in 1994. I have extensive experience riding horses in films."
Stage combat skills: "Yes. Stage combat and stage fencing were part of the mandatory training program. I have acted in many historical and war films, where I worked in scenes that required these skills."